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'

Editorial history

25/12/11, CSG: Created page






Abstract & context




Suggested links


See 7th October 1665, Letter from John Willett to Sir GO, Bussora

See Bussora



To do


(1) Complete the transcription of the letter



Transcription


This letter has been partially transcribed

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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[1] 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




Notes

  1. S:r Padre Blasio was XXXX. See Missing faces