The distressed mother being a merchants daughter of london, who lost her husband in ireland, and her father falling to decay, lying in prison, brought her youngest child to the court at kensington, leaving it there with a note in its bosome, which show'd her misfortunes; desiring the queen to be kind to the child for its parents sake; which she graciously ac- cordingly did.
University of California, Santa Barbara.Early Modern Center.
London, England : Brooksby, Philip; Deacon, Jonah; Blare, Josiah; Back, John,
c. 1675-1696.
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