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Excerpt from Life of the Learned Sir Thomas Smith, Kt; D. C. L: Principal Secretary of State to King Edward the Sixth, and Queen Elizabeth; Wherein Are Discovered Many Singular Matters Relating to the State of Learning, the Reformation of Religion, and the Transactions of the Kingdom, During His Time; In All Which He And when by searching a little out of the ordinary way as it were, (I mean in the bye-corners of old rejected papers or letters, and other journals, records, registers, &c.) I gain further notice of these ancient patriots, there is wont to arise thence a great complacency to my mind. And the thoughts that it may be as delightful to others as to myself, to revive the memory of su...