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[1515 383 340 London. the character of the handwriting. 3. Cancellarius] Le Sauvage ; Ep. 410. Montioius] Mountjoy had been appointed Governor of Tournay on zo Jan. and arrived there on 5 Feb. (Brewer ii. 41, 126, 147). It was perhaps on this occasion that he showed Erasmus the manuscript of Suetonius mentioned in Ep. 586. 6. Francisci] Birckman, the Antwerp bookseller (cf. Ep. 258. r4n.). Erasmus had evidently brought with him some of the ‘copy’ of Jerome, for revision with the manuscripts which he had used in England ; and also copies of the new edition of the Adagia (Ep. 269) for distribution. 15. Brugis] For this embassy see Brewer ; also Seebohm, pp. 342,3.
