1640-41.] LADY BRILLIANA HARLEY. 113 XCIX. For my deare sonne Mr. Edward Harley. Deare Ned-Mr Gower says he means to begine his iourney on nrunday next, but his offten changeing of his minde makes me send theas lines by the carrier, in which I thanke you for your letter by this weake. I hope the Lord will so cleere the judgments of all the parlament, so that they may see the errors of thos that terme them- selfs the fathers of the chruch. Deare Ned, put your father in minde of inquireing affter Mr Gwine. I haue keept my beed theas 6 days, and I haue taken a great coold; I tooke it in gooing once or twice into the parler, this coold weather. I hope the Lord will be mercyfull to me, that I may Hue to see you and your father. I thanke God your brothers and sisters are well. I hope your father will not let you goo to Oxford yet a while, for the infextion of such a diseasce is not goone in 4 weakes at the least, but I thinke it will stay longer in the beeds. I pray God blles you, as I desire my owne soule should be bllesed. Your most affectinat mother, BRILLIANA HARLEY. Pheb: 12, 1640. Bromton Castell. C. For my deare sonne Mr. Edward Harley. Deare Ned -I hope Mr Gower will finde you with your father, wheare I am glad to haue you be, and I hope your father will not let you goe from him. I hope your father will hasten Mr Gower downe againe. I heare my cosen Vahan would not put his hand to the petion, nor did not geet any hands. Deare Ned, send me word wheather thos that haue put in the petions against bis: haue taken the hands of all such as doo not vnderstand what they haue put CAMD. SOC. Q
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