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I hope yo:e Godson (my oblidging Good Brother) Strentiam In Curradged yo:e kindness, you Deare Unckle may bee partiall too him as being very meritting & obedyent But I bessech you looking to all y:t it related.  Deare S:r there is sent By M:r Pusey in y:e ''Loyall Merch:t'' Comand:e Cap:t Millett, a Box Directed to My Brother Streyns:m in his Absence to Broth:e Robert or you w:ch I beseech you if hee bee Absent to receave & keep untouchet till his returne it is marked S:M: it is Tokens & other things from severall ffrends to him: All my sisters w:th my Man, give you theire humble service, affaires move very slowly since yo:e absence; Deane is as you left it, onely y:t little parlaur has suffered a Death, to rise more Glorious, I am witness of y:e present Ru[x]n [Could be “ruen” for “ruin”?]: Brooke hath not yett permited as a ???warning wee have spent y:e tyme ill, hope to recover it this summer, Poore Langdon is y:e same alsoe & soo it sho y:t ambition y:e favour of being esteemed by you.
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I hope yo:e Godson (my oblidging Good Brother) Strentiam<ref>Streynsham Master, who had gone out to Surat with Sir George Oxenden in ?1656</ref> In Curradged yo:e kindness, you Deare Unckle may bee partiall too him as being very meritting & obedyent But I bessech you looking to all y:t it related.  Deare S:r there is sent By M:r Pusey<ref>William Pusey, ?cooper on the ''Loyal Merchant''</ref> in y:e ''Loyall Merch:t'' Comand:e Cap:t Millett<ref>Captain Nicholas Millett, commander and a part-owner of the ''Loyal merchant', in which Sir George Oxenden was also an investor</ref>, a Box Directed to My Brother Streyns:m in his Absence to Broth:e Robert or you w:ch I beseech you if hee bee Absent to receave & keep untouchet till his returne it is marked S:M: it is Tokens & other things from severall ffrends to him: All my sisters w:th my Man, give you theire humble service, affaires move very slowly since yo:e absence; Deane is as you left it, onely y:t little parlaur has suffered a Death, to rise more Glorious, I am witness of y:e present Ru[x]n [Could be “ruen” for “ruin”?]: Brooke hath not yett permited as a ???warning wee have spent y:e tyme ill, hope to recover it this summer, Poore Langdon is y:e same alsoe & soo it sho y:t ambition y:e favour of being esteemed by you.
  
  

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March 1663, Letter from M. Master to Sir GO, Langdon, Kent


BL, MS. XX,XXX f. 74

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[BL, MS. XX,XXX f. 74]

Hon:d Deare Unckle

Please to suffer y:e …

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I hope yo:e Godson (my oblidging Good Brother) Strentiam[1] In Curradged yo:e kindness, you Deare Unckle may bee partiall too him as being very meritting & obedyent But I bessech you looking to all y:t it related. Deare S:r there is sent By M:r Pusey[2] in y:e Loyall Merch:t Comand:e Cap:t Millett[3], a Box Directed to My Brother Streyns:m in his Absence to Broth:e Robert or you w:ch I beseech you if hee bee Absent to receave & keep untouchet till his returne it is marked S:M: it is Tokens & other things from severall ffrends to him: All my sisters w:th my Man, give you theire humble service, affaires move very slowly since yo:e absence; Deane is as you left it, onely y:t little parlaur has suffered a Death, to rise more Glorious, I am witness of y:e present Ru[x]n [Could be “ruen” for “ruin”?]: Brooke hath not yett permited as a ???warning wee have spent y:e tyme ill, hope to recover it this summer, Poore Langdon is y:e same alsoe & soo it sho y:t ambition y:e favour of being esteemed by you.


[Ends on bottom RH side]

Deare S:r
The obsedients of all yo:e neeces
though ?unprophitable to serve
you

Mar. Master



Notes

  1. Streynsham Master, who had gone out to Surat with Sir George Oxenden in ?1656
  2. William Pusey, ?cooper on the Loyal Merchant
  3. Captain Nicholas Millett, commander and a part-owner of the Loyal merchant', in which Sir George Oxenden was also an investor