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9th April 1663, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO

BL, MS. XX,XXX ff. ?

Editorial history

26/05/09, CSG: Completed transcription
14/12/11, CSG: Added suggestd links

Abstract & context

Suggested links

See biographical profile of Elizabeth Dallison

See 25th September 1662, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO
See March 1662/63, 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 Pre-17th March 1665/66, Letter from Elizabeth Dalyson to Sir GO

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Transcription

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Aprill y:e 9:th 1663

[f. 105]

Deare Brother

Once more give mee leave to sallute thee haveing an opportunity to send to Cap:t Millett, this inclosed was sent mee last night from M:r Raworth: I had forgotten in my severall lres to advise you y:t I recvd a Dimond (sic) Ring sent you by Cap:t Browne from Bimgee Parrack & 4 good Cornelian Rings large some of them, fitt for Banstrings (sic) [?]: I gave severall of them a way, as to M:r Vincent, M:r Bultell [Bulsell?] & other freinds, as I saw occasion, But lett mee tell you they weare not excellent, for hee y:t sent them in his lre promised to send you six good ones by y:e Truroro (sic) but I received none; y:e Dyamond I prayed M:r Dunckar to vallew hee offered mee 4s 10: & sayed hee would gett but Tenn shillings by it; my Brother Long was with mee, this day hee sayes hee wcvd á lre from Dixey Naper the young Roger Nevington & young Stevens (sic); weare sorely (sic) putt to it, for they had noo provision for them of Bedding, w:ch you know I had provided

[f. 106]

by yo:r order & sent it aboard yo:r Shipp by Tenell [??]; pray Broth:r as it lyes in your way doo Dixy Naper all y:e good you cann, my Brother Longe often putts mee in mind of yo:r promise to shew his Godson all y:e favour you cann; Now á Word of y:e Lord Aungier it is not Certaine knowne whither hee bee slaine or not, it is y:e talke of y:e Towne, sum (sic) affirme it others denye it, yett Both patyes very Considerable, but if you will know my sednce [?]; I verily beleeve hee is slaine, & most are of my minde; I have looked in y:e Bannyans lre & finde hee sent y:e Chaw (sic), a Dyamond Ring, 4: Cornelyan (sic) Rings, & a Japan Stick [?], by M:r Nicho:s Buckeridge, y:e Bannians name is Bhimgee Cullian Parrack I deligt to take any occasion to Converse w:th you; O Deare Geo: shall I once more bee soo happy as to Injoy thy good Comp:a Truely I will answeer my selfe & hope God hath such a Blessing in store for mee & y:e rest of thy deare relations, wee all want thy presence, but in pticular my selfe who am destitute of a Comfort & support w:ch thow (sic) weart (sic) to mee in all my straights (sic); Deare Brother Continew to love her y:t Loves thee, & shall ever acknowledge her selfe

Thy most highly oblidged
Sister
Elz:a Dalyson

Aprill y:e 9:th , 1663:

Deare Hart Cap:t Millett hath á Cristall Boate (sic) w:ch hee sayes you & hee will stoore [?] yo:r good wishes to mee much Longs to yo:r hands, & protestes it was maine Cause which putt him upon this voyadge, hee protestes a high [XXXX] for you, & designes now to signifie soo much to you, w:ch as you soo Cause lett him know I have; S:r Geo: Smyth (sic) hath a high vallue for him w:chbesides yo:r owne inclinations will make you love him who is yo:r Servant; But I am ever thine.

E.D