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Elizabeth Hoby Russell

  • [To King James I:] I beseech your Majesty, let me have Justice, and I will then trust the law.

    • Elizabeth Hoby Russell,
    • 1603, in David S. Shrager and Elizabeth Frost-Knappman, The Quotable Lawyer ()

Elizabeth Hoby Russell, English diarist, courtier

(1528 - 1609)

Full name: Elizabeth Cooke Hoby Russell, or Lady Hoby.