MRP: 22nd March 1665/66, Letter from Thomas Bromfield, London

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22nd March 1665/66, Letter from Thomas Bromfield, London


BL, MS. 40,708 - 40,713, vol, 235, year 1665, ff. 15-16

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09/09/08, CSG: Completed transcription
15/12/11, CSG: Created page & posted transcription to wiki



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[BL, MS. 40,708 - 40,713, vol, 235, year 1665, ff. 15-16]


S:r Yesterday our good Sister Dalyson was buried at Clarkenwell God in heaven prepare us all y:t we may be ready to goo to her; S:r I have XXXX a Letter from Hary[1] where he saith he is not a servant to the Comp:e which hope yo:w will take upon yo:w y:t XXXX, for when I did bring him to the Old Baily corner then yo:w said to my Sister Dalyson yo:w could not stay but my sister knew yo:e mind, which was this that if I would give w:te my Sonn 80:ll or if I would give 200:ll yo:w would take him as yo:e owne which was done that is 150:ll Aprill 4 1656 & to send the 50:ll by my Brother Christ:r Oxinden which was done, S:r I have mett w:te some yt come from the Indias w:th say if he had ?tooles he would doo well

S:r now it is pleased God he is w:te yo:w & I hope in God he will ne carefull to observe your XXXXX what you please to command him to doo –

S:r my wife & my Selfe presente kind respects to yo:w & my sonn –

Yours to serve yo:w
Tho:s Broomfield

Tom St. Jam [CHECK]

London March 22th: 1665



Notes

  1. Thomas Bromfield's son, Henry Bromfield