have your cake and eat it too came from thomas, duke of norfolk.
have your cake and eat it too came from thomas, duke of norfolk.
where did have your cake and eat it too come from?
thomas , duke of norfolk
an early recording of the phrase is in a letter on 14 march 1538 from thomas, duke of norfolk, to thomas cromwell, as "a man can not have his cake and eat his cake". the phrase occurs with the clauses reversed in john heywood's "a dialogue conteinyng the nomber in effect of all the prouerbes in the englishe tongue" from 1546, as "wolde you bothe eate your cake, and have your cake?". in john davies's "scourge of folly" of 1611, the same order is used, as "a man cannot eat his cake and haue it stil."
you can't have your cake and eat it
let them eat cake (disambiguation)









































"let them eat cake" is a translation of the french ""qu'ils mangent de la brioche"", typically (though probably erroneously) attributed to marie antoinette.









































let them eat cake may also refer to:









































bullet::::- "let 'em eat cake", a broadway musical that opened in 1933









































bullet::::- "let them eat cake" (tv series), a 1999 bbc comedy tv series









































bullet::::- "let them eat cake" (album), a 2000 motorpsycho album









































bullet::::- "let 'em eat cake", a 2014 alexz johnson album









































bullet::::- "let them eat cake", a 1993 episode of "rugrats"
let them eat cake (disambiguation)