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==October 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO==
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'''October 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO'''
  
BL, MS. XX, XXXX, f. 22
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BL, Add. MS. XX, XXXX, f. 22
  
 
'''Editorial history'''
 
'''Editorial history'''
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13/12/11, CSG: Created page
 
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===Abstract & context===
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===Suggested links===
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==Suggested links==
  
 
See [[MRP: 14th April 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, Pladsto|14th April 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, Pladsto]]
 
See [[MRP: 14th April 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, Pladsto|14th April 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, Pladsto]]
 
See [[MRP: 3rd October 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, London|3rd October 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, London]]
 
See [[MRP: 3rd October 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, London|3rd October 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, London]]
 
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==To do==
  
 
(1) Check transcription against physical manuscript at BL
 
(1) Check transcription against physical manuscript at BL
 
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===Transcription===
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==Transcription==
  
 
'''This transcription has been completed, but required checking'''
 
'''This transcription has been completed, but required checking'''
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[BL, Add. MS. XX, XXXX, f. 22]
  
 
[f.22]
 
[f.22]
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Sr
  
I was in good hopes by ye last suratt shipps to have recvd my small box of Dymonds left in yo:r worps hands contayning seventy 4 dimonds but I soppose it was yo:e love & Care to me y:t yo:w sent y:m not being the times were dangerous but now peece being concluded I doe desire they may be sent unto M:r Christopher Willoughby<ref>Christopher Willoughby, London Merchant. See letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir George Oxenden in which Willoughby discusses at length the missing diamonds: [[MRP: April 1667, Letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir GO|April 1667, Letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir GO]]</ref> unto whom I have sould y:m although to losse: therefore for ye future disposure of y:m pray observe his order not already present but remaine
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I was in good hopes by ye last [[MRP: Surat| suratt]] shipps to have recvd my small box of Dymonds left in yo:r worps hands contayning seventy 4 dimonds but I soppose it was yo:e love & Care to me y:t yo:w sent y:m not being the times were dangerous but now peece being concluded I doe desire they may be sent unto M:r Christopher Willoughby<ref>Christopher Willoughby, London Merchant. See letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir George Oxenden in which Willoughby discusses at length the missing diamonds: [[MRP: April 1667, Letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir GO|April 1667, Letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir GO]]</ref> unto whom I have sould y:m although to losse: therefore for ye future disposure of y:m pray observe his order not already present but remaine
  
 
Yo:r loving ffreind
 
Yo:r loving ffreind
 
Rob:t Bowen
 
Rob:t Bowen
  
Charles Masters rememb
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Charles Masters<ref>Charles Masters returned from Surat in December 1665.  His mother, Ann Masters wrote to her brother, Sir George Oxenden, on March 10th 1665/66, telling him of Charles' return.  See [[MRP: 10th March 1665/66, Letter from Ann Master to Sir GO, London|10th March 1665/66, Letter from Ann Master to Sir GO, London]]</ref> rememb his duty to yo Wors: & ye rest
his duty to yo Wors: & ye rest
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of his relations
 
of his relations
  
 
JO RB
 
JO RB
 
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===Notes===
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==Notes==

Revision as of 12:57, January 7, 2012

October 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO

BL, Add. MS. XX, XXXX, f. 22

Editorial history

13/12/11, CSG: Created page






Suggested links


See 14th April 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, Pladsto
See 3rd October 1667, Letter from Robert Bowen to Sir GO, London



To do


(1) Check transcription against physical manuscript at BL



Transcription


This transcription has been completed, but required checking

[BL, Add. MS. XX, XXXX, f. 22]

[f.22]

S:r George Oxinden & Hon: ffreind

Sr

I was in good hopes by ye last suratt shipps to have recvd my small box of Dymonds left in yo:r worps hands contayning seventy 4 dimonds but I soppose it was yo:e love & Care to me y:t yo:w sent y:m not being the times were dangerous but now peece being concluded I doe desire they may be sent unto M:r Christopher Willoughby[1] unto whom I have sould y:m although to losse: therefore for ye future disposure of y:m pray observe his order not already present but remaine

Yo:r loving ffreind
Rob:t Bowen

Charles Masters[2] rememb his duty to yo Wors: & ye rest
of his relations

JO RB



Notes

  1. Christopher Willoughby, London Merchant. See letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir George Oxenden in which Willoughby discusses at length the missing diamonds: April 1667, Letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir GO
  2. Charles Masters returned from Surat in December 1665. His mother, Ann Masters wrote to her brother, Sir George Oxenden, on March 10th 1665/66, telling him of Charles' return. See 10th March 1665/66, Letter from Ann Master to Sir GO, London