MRP: Letter from Henry Oxinden of Deane to Henry Oxinden of Barham (his cousin): Letter 1

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Letter from Henry Oxinden of Deane to Henry Oxinden of Barham (his cousin): Letter 1

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(MS. 27, 999, f. 308)
Printed as Letter CXXIV in D.E. Gardiner (1933:144-145)

COZIN OXINDEN,

My Lady Palmer hath intreated mee to use my best interest with you to gett her some Rabits against thirsday morning: the courtesie is as yett only to bee acknowledged from mee, because shee would have her husban wonder where shee gott them. Pray oblige mee so farre as to use your best indeavour to gett some and to write me an answere. There is a great deale of companie to dine there on thirsday among which I am to bee one. I have beene so taken up by invitations and hindred by my mare, which hath a galed backe, that I have not been so happy as to wait on you, which I much longe to doe and will effect so soone as it lies in my power. In hast I rest

Your Frend and Servant
HENRY OXINDEN

Dene, Apr: 1639

Pray write mee word whether you thinke you can cacth any or no, and shee shall send for them in the morning if you can.



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