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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<ref>Long's godson was XXXX.  See [[MRP: Missing faces|Missing faces]]</ref> all y:e favour you cann; Now á Word of y:e Lord Aungier<ref>Lord Aungier was the father of Gerard Aungier, who was with Sir George oxenden in Surat.  The rumour of Lord Aungier's death proved to be wrong</ref> 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 Rings, & a Japan Stick, by M:r Nicho:s Buckeridge, y:e Bannians name is Bhimgee Cullian Parrack<ref>Bhimgee Cullian Parrack was XXXX.  See [[MRP: Missing faces|Missing faces]]</ref> 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 weart to mee in all my straights; Deare Brother Continew to love her y:t Loves thee, & shall ever acknowledge her selfe
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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<ref>Long's godson was XXXX.  See [[MRP: Missing faces|Missing faces]]</ref> all y:e favour you cann; Now á Word of y:e Lord Aungier<ref>Lord Aungier was the father of Gerard Aungier, who was with Sir George oxenden in Surat.  The rumour of Lord Aungier's death proved to be wrong</ref> 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 Rings, & a Japan Stick, by M:r Nicho:s Buckeridge,<ref>Nicholas Buckeridge was XXXX</ref> y:e Bannians name is Bhimgee Cullian Parrack<ref>Bhimgee Cullian Parrack was XXXX.  See [[MRP: Missing faces|Missing faces]]</ref> 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 weart to mee in all my straights; Deare Brother Continew to love her y:t Loves thee, & shall ever acknowledge her selfe
  
 
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Revision as of 22:12, January 3, 2012

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

BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX ff. 105-106

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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[BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX ff. 105-106]

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,[1] this inclosed was sent mee last night from M:r Raworth:[2] I had forgotten in my severall lres to advise you y:t I recvd a Dimond Ring sent you by Cap:t Browne[3] from Bimgee Parrack[4] & 4 good Cornelian Rings large some of them, fitt for Banstrings (sic) [?]: I gave severall of them a way, as to M:r Vincent,[5] M:r Bultell [Bulsell?][6] & 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 but I received none; y:e Dyamond I prayed M:r Dunckar[7] to vallew hee offered mee 4s 10: & sayed hee would gett but Tenn shillings by it; my Brother Long[8] was with mee, this day hee sayes hee wcvd á lre from Dixey Naper[9] the young Roger Nevington[10] & young Stevens;[11] weare sorely 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[12] all y:e favour you cann; Now á Word of y:e Lord Aungier[13] 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 Rings, & a Japan Stick, by M:r Nicho:s Buckeridge,[14] y:e Bannians name is Bhimgee Cullian Parrack[15] 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 weart to mee in all my straights; 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 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[16] 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



Notes




Possible primary sources

  1. Captain Nicholas Millett, commander of the Loyal Merchant
  2. Robert Raworth, a lawyer of Gray's Inn and legal advisor to Elizabeth Dallison and Sir George Oxenden
  3. Captain Browne may have been Captain Arnold Browne
  4. Bhimgee Parrack was XXXX. See Missing faces
  5. ?John Vincent, a lawyer
  6. It is not clear who Mr Bultell was XXXX. See Missing faces
  7. Mr. Duckar was XXXX. See Missing faces
  8. Long was XXXX. See Missing faces
  9. Dixy Naper was XXXX. See Missing faces
  10. Roger Nevington was XXXX. See Missing faces
  11. Stevens was XXXX. See Missing faces
  12. Long's godson was XXXX. See Missing faces
  13. Lord Aungier was the father of Gerard Aungier, who was with Sir George oxenden in Surat. The rumour of Lord Aungier's death proved to be wrong
  14. Nicholas Buckeridge was XXXX
  15. Bhimgee Cullian Parrack was XXXX. See Missing faces
  16. Sir George Smith, London merchant