MRP: 2nd April 1663, Letter from LXXXX to Sir GO, XXXX

From MarineLives
Jump to: navigation, search

2nd April 1663, Letter from LXXXX to Sir GO, XXXX

BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, f. 86

Editorial history

04/06/09, CSG: Completed transcription
18/12/11, CSG: Page created & posted transcription to wiki




Abstract & context



Suggested links


See Goa
See Surat


To do


(1) Check transcription against physical manuscript at BL & clarify spelling of writer's name


Transcription


This transcription has been completed, but requires checking

[BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, f. 86]

[f.86]

S:r

This Bearer Don. Vasco Da Pama[1] dooth imbarque on this ship y:e Loyall Merch:t w:th intention to pass from Surratt to Goa; hee is á Gentellman of quality Nephew to y:e Marquess de ?Innis Almizante[2] of India my request unto you is y:t you would bee pleased to afford him all freindly favour & Assistance in y:t place & to accommodate his dispatch thence & w:t further Civilityes you shall please to afford; I shall take it as a pticuler kindness; for matter of moneyes hee will have noo occasion thereoff. And these [OR, "those"?]not sending ffor others with you much hapyness. And Rest

S:r
Yo:r assured Loveing ffreind
Lovarrsevasilua[3]
[I have this wrong, but think name is Portuguese]

London y:e 2:d Aprill 1663:


Notes



Possible primary sources

  1. ↑ Don. Vasco Da Pama was XXX. See Missing faces
  2. ↑ Marquess de ?Innis Almizante was XXXX. See Missing faces
  3. ↑ Lovarrsevasilua was XXXX. See Missing faces

Retrieved from ‘http://www.marinelives.org/index.php?title=MRP:_2nd_April_1663,_Letter_from_LXXXX_to_Sir_GO,_XXXX&oldid=3612’