88 LETTERS OF THE [1639-40. him a chamber he is to come to Oxford. Your father did not goo this weake to the assises, becaus of his many buisnescess ; this day he is gone to Loudlow. I thanke God he is indeferent well. Your brothers and sisters are well. Remember me to your worthy tutor; and I pray God blles you, and make you still a comfort to Your most affectinat mother, BRILLIANA HARLEY. Mar: 20, 1639. Bromton Castel. Tell Gorg Griffits that his father and mother are well. I hard from them the last night. I thanke God I begin to rise agane out of my beedr LXXI. To my deare sonne Mr Edward Harley. Deare Ned--I can not let Mr. Balam goo without a letter, being glad of all opertunitys to let you know I thinke of you. Your father, I thanke God, is well; but his many buisness and the weather has caused your father to put of his journey for a day or tow; but, and pleas God, he purposes to be at Oxford frieday or saterday next. Your father would haue you, as soune as you can, to rwit to Mr. Smith at Loundon, to let him know that the last weake your father sent vp his trunck, but no letter with it. Heare are many strangers, so that I can but cacthe a littell time to rwit to you; but I haue not keep them much company, only seene them twise. I pray God blles you, and so I rest Your most affectinat mother, BRILLIANA HARLEY. Mar.31, 1640. I haue sent you some violet cackes.
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