Excerpt from The Works of Gabriel Harvey, D. C. L, Vol. 1 of 3: Memorial-Introduction; Letters to and From Edmund Spencer; Letters From Letter-Book; Fovre Letters and Certaine Sonnets, Etc;, Etc;; A Letter of Notable Contents, Etc;; 1579-1593
The Smith alliance is very doubtful, and certainly was not near. But, as unquestionably, the Ropemaker was well-to-do and mindful of the educational interests of his sons (at least). It is to be remem bered to his credit that he sent three sons to the University (of Cambridge), and spent on them a good thousand pounds, as Gabriel was ever forward to attest.
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