MRP: 6th October 1665, Letter from John Willett to Sir GO, Bussora

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6th October 1665, Letter from John Willett to Sir GO, Bussora

BL, Add. MS. 40, 710, ff. 8-10: 'Coppie booke of letters from August 1665 to June 1666 from friends in India'

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S:r I thank God I have made á saveing [I think I have this right] voyage of itt, I lost my sweete harte, Vut I have Gott my mony, thank God

S:r Padre Blasio is gon for psia, sent for á way, or runn á way I cannot tell, but hee went á way unknowne to any body, & this Padree I cannot tel what to make of him, But hee is á great visitour of y:e Dutch, & a kinde of á sligh fellow, however I doe intend to stay here 4:mo:ths more to spend y:e tyme á way before I goe for Gombroone & soe God willing for Spahawne, I shall overlooke him, for our lres, vale [?] S:r




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