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[The dire£tion of the following letter has been torn off and loft ; it is 

 in the hand-writing of Sir John Cheke, and is figned by him and Sir 

 Thomas Wroth, who was alfo engaged in educating the young king. 

 With refpeft to the Scotch intelligence in the poftcripi, it may be' 

 obferved that on comparing it with the extrafts from the official 

 letters which occur in another place it appears to be exaggerated.] 



What an ungracious chanfe have yow, mi lord ambaffadour, 

 y' whileft Englond was il, and Germanic good ye remained here 

 to fee thinges ye wold not, and now Germanic groweth to the 

 worfe, and we to y' better, ye flie from Englond to Germanic, 

 as though ye could dwel no where but where good thinges 

 appaire (aj. If it be yo"' nature to make the contree fo, we mai 

 be glad of your departinge, and defire ye mai go embaffadour, 

 fom other whither, to goddes and the kinges enemies. If y' 

 goodncfs of y' contree when it is amendinge drive you awaie, 

 we muft nedes take yow to be fum difeafes fonne, other (bj 

 y gontes or the ftones or the fever quartaines, or els fume megre 

 and drie agues childe, y' can not abide in y' contree when y' 



holfome 



{a] appaire. This worJ is now obfolete and is not to be found in any didtionary 

 I have met with. It feems, however, to have the fame meannig with impair, 

 derived from the French empirer, which was ufed hy Spenfer in a fimilar manner. 

 " Fiefh may impair, quoth he, but reafon can repair." 



See Dr. Johnfon on the Word. 

 In like manner appeach and appeachment have the fame fignification with impeach 

 and impeachment. 



(h) other. This muft; have been intended for ether. 



