Both Uses
forthwith
in
Henry VIII
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- The Queen shall be acquainted Forthwith for what you come.†
Scene 2.2 *forthwith = immediately
- Then thus for you, my lord: it stands agreed, I take it, by all voices, that forthwith You be convey'd to the Tower a prisoner; There to remain till the King's further pleasure Be known unto us.†
Scene 5.3
Definitions:
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(1)
(forthwith) immediately -- (most typically seen in legal documents, formal use, or classic literature)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)