MRP: 4th October 1667, Letter from Richard Mohun to Sir GO, Battersey

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4th October 1667, Letter from Richard Mohun to Sir GO, Battersey

BL, Add. MS., XX, XXXX, ff. 24-27

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Extraordinary lugubrious, flattering letter. But says almost nothing.

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S:r George Oxinden
& Renowned Gener:ll

Beleve me I love yow & hon:e yow & as I have alredy, shall still indevor to express it to ye utmost wither in my pticular xxxxxx or w:th what Interest I can improve in ye Committee for ye advantage, w:t progresse have alredy made shall informe yo:w,

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S:r yo:w have many Eminent Friends who by their Power & experience in this xxxxx are more capable to serve yo:w yet yo:w soe I am willing t cast in my might w:ch possible being don on my part w:th a great deale of rediness to serve yo:w, will by yo:w axxxxx accepted

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NOTES

Mentions salvage money

Mentions he has heard that GO has gout

“be innocent as doves but subtill as serpents In w:ch adiue I remaine



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