MRP: 2nd January 1662/63, Letter from Marlborough to Sir GO, Swally Hole
2nd January 1662/63, Letter from Marlborough to Sir GO, Swally Hole
BL, Add. MS. XX, XXX f. 24
Editorial history
09/06/09, CSG: Completed transcription
14/12/11, CSG: Created page & posted transcription to wiki
Abstract & context
Marlborough wrote to Sir George Oxenden in a letter dated January 2nd, 1662/63. The letter was sent from Swally Hole, the Surat port at the mouth of the River Tapti, downstream from the city of Surat.
In this letter, Marlborough XXXX
Marlborough was XXXX
Suggested links
See 5th November 1662, Letter from Marlborough to Sir GO, Swally
See 14th January 1662/62, Letter from Marlborough to Sir GO, Angedeiva
See Swally Hole
To do
(1) Fill holes in transcription & check against physical manuscript at BL
Transcription
Transcription has been completed, but requires checking
[BL, Add. MS. XX, XXX f. 24]
Sw:a Hole 2:d Jan 1662:3
S:r
I have send you a Draught a xxx his Majestie I pray observe y:e Tittle & subscription & XXX y:e rest bee of y:e own Indxxxing w:ch you better can doo than I, wee are making what hast wee can XXXX y:e BXXXX I will give y:e Best protection I can to yo:e cattell notwith standing y:e Doggs & Goates and not at all Contented w:th theire Comp:a I shall bee as Gladd to see you as sorry to parte w:th and unto whom with soo much reason I am,
Yo:r affectionate servant
Marleburgh
