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'''This transcription has not yet been completed''' | '''This transcription has not yet been completed''' | ||
− | [BL, MS. XX,XXX f. 74] | + | [BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX f. 74] |
Hon:d Deare Unckle | Hon:d Deare Unckle | ||
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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 | + | 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<ref>Robert Master, Streynsham master's brother, was resident at Carwar</ref> 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; [[MRP: Deane|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"?]: [[MRP: Brooke|Brooke]] hath not yett permited as a ???warning wee have spent y:e tyme ill, hope to recover it this summer, Poore [[MRP: Langdon (Abbey)| Langdon]] is y:e same alsoe & soo it sho y:t ambition y:e favour of being esteemed by you. |
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Latest revision as of 05:30, January 17, 2012
March 1663, Letter from M. Master to Sir GO, Langdon, Kent
BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX f. 74
Editorial history
14/12/11, CSG: Created page
Abstract & context
Suggested links
To do
(1) Complete the transcription
(2) Check whether the writer was Mary Master, the future Mary Escott
Transcription
This transcription has not yet been completed
[BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX f. 74]
Hon:d Deare Unckle
Please to suffer y:e …
[ADD MISSING TEXT]
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[4] 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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Deare S:r
The obsedients of all yo:e neeces
though ?unprophitable to serve
you
Mar. Master
Notes
- ↑ Streynsham Master, who had gone out to Surat with Sir George Oxenden in ?1656
- ↑ William Pusey, ?cooper on the Loyal Merchant
- ↑ Captain Nicholas Millett, commander and a part-owner of the Loyal merchant, in which Sir George Oxenden was also an investor
- ↑ Robert Master, Streynsham master's brother, was resident at Carwar