MRP: 16th March 1662/63, Letter from John Taylor to Sir GO, London
16th March 1662/63, Letter from John Taylor to Sir GO, London
BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, ff. 17-18
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[BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, ff. 17-18]
Worp:ll Sr George Oxinden & mutch hon:d friend
I hope this & his will find you in health & happiness w:ch p. Pray God long to continue, S:r in all pt of Acknowledgment of yo:r former kindness to my Selfe & Brother[1] I make bold to present you w w:th a Smal Token of a p. of Silk Stockings w:ch you will receive by y:e hands of M:r Pewsey[2] Cooper of y:e Loy:ll Merchn:t w:ch I pray yo:r Acceptance of I am Ashamed to present you w:th soo small á Token but hope hereafter to be better furnished; I doo not in y:e least doubt , but Accordinng to yo:r Resolution you have prised y:e enlargement of my Brother & y:e Rest of fffreinds w:ch or w:th, of Y:r Factory of RajaP:e & y:t you will please to show him kindnesse is my humble Request I made Bold to Trouble you w:th á lre overland under Covert of o:r good Friend M:r Stanion[3] since he tells of some stopp y:t ?Packqven had in France, if any thing may Serve you here Comm:d me freely, ffor matt:r of Newes there is not much; S:r Martin Noell[4] & Alderman Tems daughter,FootNote(XXXX Tems Blesed be God wee Injoy peace under o:r Gratious Soveraigne y:t Pliament is now sitting & by all mens expectations England wilbe hapie in Regard of y:e good Accord betweene y:e King & Pliament w:ch God continue & much happiness & Prosperitie to youm, is y:e hearty Pray:es of
Yo:r Reall Freind & Serv:t
John Taylor
London y:e 16:th March 1662/3
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