CARDINAL WOLSEY AT ESHER PLACE.

Fall of Wolsey--Retires to Esher--His Servants and

Retainers--Henry VIII. demands a cession of York House--The

"comfortable Message"--Death of Wolsey at Leicester--The

Abbey--Esher Place embellished by Kent--Dr. Johnson's Portrait of

Wolsey--At Cawood--Weighing his Plate--Wolsey and

Christchurch--Death and Interment of Wolsey--Tomb-house and

Sarcophagus--Cavendish's _Life of Wolsey_ 278-292

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