Sir, – Frank McNally (An Irishman's Diary, April 16th) informs us that Henry VIII "lived in terror of sweating sickness."
Isn’t it good to know that the British royal family appears to have built up an immunity to that malady. We learned recently from a royal that he “can’t sweat”. – Yours, etc,
MATTIE LENNON,
Blessington,
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Co Wicklow.