MRP: 26th March 1663, Letter from George Smith & William Rider, London

2012-05-23T13:19:57Z

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'''26th March 1663, Letter from George Smith & William Rider, London'''

BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, ff. 50-51

'''Editorial history'''

02/06/09, CSG: Completed transcription
14/12/11, CSG: Created page & posted transcription to wiki
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==Abstract & context==

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==Suggested links==

See biographical profile [[MRP: Sir George Smith|Sir George Smith]]
See biographical profile [[MRP: Sir William Ryder|Sir William Ryder]]

See [[MRP: Sir George Smith will|Sir George Smith will]]
See [[MRP: Sir William Ryder will|Sir William Ryder will]]

See [[MRP: 25th August 1662, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London|25th August 1662, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London]]
See [[MRP: 25th August 1662, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, Letter 2|25th August 1662, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, Letter 2]]
See [[MRP: 26th March 1663, Letter from George Smith & William Rider, London, Letter 2|26th March 1663, Letter from George Smith & William Rider, London, Letter 2]]
See [[MRP: 19th May 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London|19th May 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London]]
See [[MRP: 10th July 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith, Jonathan Dawes & Daniell Pennington, London|10th July 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith, Jonathan Dawes & Daniell Pennington, London]]
See [[MRP: 10th August 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London|10th August 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London]]
See [[MRP: 10th August 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO|10th August 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO]]
See [[MRP: 19th April 1667, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London|19th April 1667, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London]]
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==To do==

(1) Check transcription against physical manuscript in BL

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==Transcription==

'''This transcription has been completed, but needs to be checked'''

[BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, ff. 50-51]

S:r Geo: Oxinden.

The 26:th March 1663: London

Hono:ed presid:t upon y:e Request of my Lord Richardson<ref>Thomas Richardson wrote to Sir George Oxenden introducing the new Surat chaplin, John l'Escaliot. See [[MRP: 5th April 1663, Letter from Thomas Rychardson to Sir GO, London|5th April 1663, Letter from Thomas Rychardson to Sir GO, London]]</ref> Charles Porter<ref>Charles Porter sent a letter to Sir George Oxenden with l'Escaliot, who he described as his "very good freind." See [[MRP: March 1662/63, Letter from Charles Porter to Sir GO|March 1662/63, Letter from Charles Porter to Sir GO]]</ref> & many freinds more I am desired to recommend to yo: favour y:e B[xxxx] yo:r Chapline M:r Jn:o LeScarlett, lett his worth & good parts praise him (& not my penn) hee was recommended to y:e Hono:ble Comp:a & freely elected by y:e Comittee as a person worth theire service & Imploym:t in y:e Ministree, hee soo appearing to you I beseech you S:r give him all due Incuradgm:t & Carrector him soo to y:e Comp:a that his salary may bee augment:d from 50:ll to 100:ll p ann: I shall not add more in this pticular but leave all things to yo:r prudence; M:r Hardres<ref>Richard Hardres, son of XXXX</ref> yo:r freind loosing his voyadge y:e last yeare, upon y:e earnest Importunitye of Madam Dallison<ref>Elizabeth Dallison, Sir George Oxenen's sister and London agent</ref> & yo:r other freinds in y:e Comittee<ref>At this time, Sir George Oxenden's definite friends on the committee were XXXX</ref> hee was freely Elected di Nowe [I think this is correct and presumably means "de novo"] I have no other to add but my well Wishes to yo: selfe I remaine

S:r
Yo: truly aff:t ffreind and serv:t
Geo: Smith. W:m Rider
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==Notes==

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==Possible primary sources==

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MRP: 26th March 1663, Letter from George Smith & William Rider, London