I acknowledg your great loue in sending to see vs, and condemne myselfe of neglect in that kinde, which I protest (and that trulye) hath not proceeded from anie forgetfullnesse of my sister, or you, but the snow, and cold weather, hath kept me, and mine, from sturing farr from home, now I vnderstand by your messenger that the wayes be pasable, it shall not be longe (if it please God) before I will visit you, for I much desier to see my sister, and you, whose good I daylie wish, and praye for. Sir John Deane and his Ladie after a troublsom and dangerous iournie are safe come home, theye report that it is of credit that the Kinge of Bohemia, and his whole armie are ouerthrone, the Citie of Prage taken by 256Bucquoy,2 the Kinge and Queen fled,3 and som afferme he is not, this sadd newes we heare here. I haue sent you Camden. my wife I thanke the almightie was neuer better soe neere hir time. and thus with thankes for all your kindnesses, my wiues and my owne loue and vnfayned affections being remembred to our best beloued sister and your selfe I rest Your assured loueing brother