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REPLY1850

Cardinal Allen's Admonition

By H. P.

In the Grenville Library, at the British Museum, there is a copy of this work, which I happen to have seen only a few hours before I read Mr. Bliss's Query. Mr. Mendham's reprint of the *Admonition*, published by Duncan in 1842, appeared to me to be remarkably accurate, from a hasty collation which I made of some parts of it with the original. The Grenville copy was formerly Herbert's, and may possible be the same which was sold for 35*s.* in Mr. Caldecott's sale in 1832. Connected with this *Admonition* of Cardinal Allen, there is another question of some interest. In Bohn's Guinea Catalogue,…

Topics: Historical Documents, Spanish Armada, Elizabethan Era

Locations: British Museum, Antwerp, England