Darnley or the Field of the Cloth of Gold, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Darnley or the Field of the Cloth of Gold, Vol. 1 of 3 Every one has heard of the learned Vonderbrugius, the famous Dutch poet, historian, philosopher, orator, and critic, who, according to the best accounts, could trace his genealogy to the most ancient families in Holland, being descended from Adam and Eve by the mother's side and the Lord knows who by the father's. It does not become me, however, to follow his lineage farther up than to one William Hans, a Dutch merchant, who inhabited London in the year of Grace one thousand five hundred and odd, and who somewhere about the end of the same year, (to save scandal, ) espoused one Julian, otherwise Juliana, otherwise July, otherwise Gillian Higgins, having issue Winken Hans, him succeeding. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.