I haue reseued toe letters from you this somer wherin I cannot but take notise of youer loue and mindfullness of me. it hath bene a great comfort to us heer, that in youer absence we haue heard sumtimes from you we did expect to haue sene you heer this somer which was the caus that I and the rest of youer frends did neglegt sum oppertunities of wrighting but now wee are informed to ouer grefe that we must waight still. my sistir is very desiros to see you heer vpon any condition, and yet thankes be to god 358she is pretyly cherly in expecktation winter will pass away and the time will aproch when shee may more sertainely expect youer rettune. my brother Steuen I thinke will be the bearer of these letters. I suppose by this time you haue heard of my mariage with Mrs. Elizibeth Glouer. I haue sent a letter of atturny to my vncle tindall mr. kirby and dockter wright to take up those monies that wear lefte hir by hir fathres will and by sum other frendes. now I haue giuen a letter of atturny to my vnkle douning and youer selfe and my brother Steuen whear I haue giuen full power to take up the monyes to giue releses and discharges I haue giuen sum diricon to my brother Stuen for the laing out of the monis who I think will be at most laisuer of youer care and helpfullness to him I doe not doute thus with my many thankes for youer many fauors, and praier for youer saftie in these trublesum tymes, I rest youer louing brother