While he mentions literature and plays, he generally has nothing to say about them except as occasions for gossip and social networking. He often makes barbed comments and is regularly frustrated when he gets unreadable letters back from Sir Robert, whose handwriting was apparently indecipherable. He was also dismayed by his employer's spendthrift ways.

Notes

* Michael Brennan, Noel Kinnamon, Margaret Hannay, The Letters of Rowland Whyte to Sir Robert Sidney (Philadelphia, 2013).

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