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and ses she only begs he will be sevell to her, she fears he cannot lov her, though she dus him soe much, and her Weding cloaths ar making.

December 20, 1 705. My dearist and best of children, — I made as great a mis- take about Feelding's weding, as you did about your sister Bellew's coming, for it was not the King's Feelding but my Lord Denby's brother. Now your Crismas is over, and all the trouble of it, which I thinck great, but I intend to pas by al the good cheer, at leest at home. I am angre with all your sneeking tenents, that never send the leest thing up, nether at Crismas nor noe time ; all els doe but ours. Little Willy was with me yesterday, he is a fyne boy full of mettle; he talks much of you, but remembers your spetting in his- face, he flatters me mightely and makse me beleiv he lovs me mightely. This is a day sooner for the Offis is shut up tomorroe being St. Tomassis day, soe pray excuse this scrole, I being in great hast this morning, whoe noe pen can exspres how much I am my dearist dear your most infenit afifectionat Mother.

T actuary 13, 1706.

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.... I have hard you say you have been aquanted with my Lord Carbury ; his daughter,* you know, was to have Lord Shrosbery whoe you know is maryed to an Etalyon. This lord's daughter is about seventeen, exstreemly good, and very handsom, and very modist and vertuously brought up, millions better then our great cosen W. Write Lord Carburer word, you ar desperet in lov with his daughter, and that mony he wants not, and that you will make as good a husband as Lord Shrosberry. I have hard of spels I wish I could giv that lord one, that he might be as desierus to have you his

  • John Vaughan, third Earl of Carbery, married a daughter of Geo.

Savile, Marquis of Hahfax. His only daughter married the Marquis of Winchester, afterwards Duke of Bolton. He had been Governor of Jamaica.

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