Excerpt from Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain: Engraved From Authentic Pictures in the Galleries of His Majesty, the Nobility, and the Public Collections; With Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Their Lives and Actions; Nos. XIII. To XVIII Lord Herbert, in his history of the year 1513, finding now the King's favour shining manifestly on Wolsey, applied themselves much to him and especially Charles Brandon, who, for his goodly person, courage, and conformity of disposition, was noted to be most acceptable to the King in all his exercises and pastimes. This is the sole record against him Of any thing like subservience or flattery. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.