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The Life of Cardinal Wolsey

Note 15 — WHO WROTE CAVENDISH’S LIFE OF WOLSEY?

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The reader will bear in mind that this passage was written in 1814, when the writer could not, for obvious reasons, have been acquainted with the claims of Mr. Lloyd’s manuscript, to be considered as the original autograph of the author. I will here take occasion to observe that, to the manuscripts enumerated above, two more may be added, described in the preface to the Life, which are in the possession of the writer of this note. S. W. S.

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