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So much of the DIARY of
LADY WILLOUGHBY
as relates to her Domestic Hiftory,

& to the Eventful Period of the

Reign of CHARLES

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Imprinted for LONGMAN, BROWN, Green,
& LONGMANS, Paternofter Row, over
against Warwick Lane, in the
City of London.

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1860. July Bickman Bequest.

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

TO THE REader.

THE style of Printing and general appearance of this Volume have been adopted by the Publishers merely to be in accordance with the design of the Author, who in this Work perfonates a lady of the se

venteenth Cen

tury.

Some Paffages from the
Diary of Lady
Willoughby.

1635.

Rofe at my ufual houre, fix
of the clock, for the first

time fince the Birth of my

little Sonne; opened the Casement, and look'd forth upon the Park; a herd of Deer paff'd bye, leaving the traces of their Footsteps in the dewy Graffe. The Birds fang, and the Aire was sweet with the Scent of the Wood-binde and the fresh Birch Leaves. Took down my Bible; found

the

1635.

May 12,
Tuesday.

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