MRP: March 1662/63, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO

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March 1662/63, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO

BL, Add. MS. XX,XXXX, f. 36

Editorial history

13/12/11, CSG: Restructured page




Abstract & context


Suggested links


See biographical profile of Elizabeth Dallison

Correspondence

See 25th September 1662, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO
See 1st April 1663, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO
See 3rd April 1663, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO, London
See 3rd April 1663, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO, London Frogmorton Street
See 6th April 1663, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO
See 9th April 1663, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO
See Pre-17th March 1665/66, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO


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Transcription


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[BL, Add. MS. XX,XXXX, f. 36]

[f. 36]

My Deare Deare Brother

I am desired by Dr Brough[1] Deane of Gloster a great Intimate ffreind of yo:e Noble Friend S:r Geo: Smith[2] to desire you to looke on this young Gentleman his onely Sonn[3] as y:e Sonn of S:r Geo: Smiths Friend to doo for him what lyes in yo:e way to employ him in yo:e Service I suppose, S:r Geo: will write to you himselfe About this Gentleman what his pts are I know not for I never saw him, y:e Deane his ffather was w:th me to desire me to write to you to receive his Sonn & if possible to keepe him w:th you I hope you will understand how its Contrivd as to y:t Gentlemans Stay by Cap:t Millet[4] XXX takes Charge of him This is all I have to say in this Paper reson I have tould you I am

[RH side] Thy very Affectionate
Sist:r y:t Truly Loves the
Liz:a Dallyson


Notes



Possible primary sources


TNA

PROB 11/336 Duke 54–101 Will of William Brough, Doctor in Divinity and Dean of the Cathedral Church of Gloucester of Gloucester, Gloucestershire 10 July 1671
  1. ↑ Dr William Brough (b. ?, d. 1671) was a doctor in divinity and Dean of Gloucester cathedral. He attended Christ's Church, Cambridge, graduating with a B.A. in 1617 and M.A. in 1620. He was awarded a doctorate in divinity in 1636. Rector of St. Michael Cornhill from 1625, in 1639 he was appointed canon of Windsor. He was associated with William Laud and was supporter of the King during the first civil war, leading to the loss of his home and rectorship. He was installed Dean of Gloucester in 1644, and reinstalled following the Restoration. ('Brough, William (d.1671)', Dictionary of National Biography (London, 1885–1900); PROB 11/336 Duke 54–101 Will of William Brough, Doctor in Divinity and Dean of the Cathedral Church of Gloucester of Gloucester, Gloucestershire 10 July 1671)
  2. ↑ Sir George Smith, London merchant
  3. ↑ Dr Brough's son was XXXX. See Missing faces
  4. ↑ Captain Nicholas Millett, commander of the Loyal Merchant

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