236 APPENDIX. Below which is returned, on the same paper: - Sr-I have enquired into your busines, and finde that your sons are under greete suspecion and not like to be removed suddenly from thence, unlesse there be some more urgent occasion for it then yet appears, and I do per- ceave that the matter depending now as it does before the counsell, they will expect addresses to be made to themselves in this affair ; so rests, Sr Your affectionate freend and humble servant, H. VANE. On the same sheet Ned Harley-The enclosed will tell you what I bane done upon the news of both your brothers being confined in Bristol. I pray you quitt Herefordshire as soone as you can, and the Lord blesse you and return you with safety to your most loving father. Ro. HARLEY. Westminster, Aug. 20, 1650. (6.) MR. ROBERT HARLEY TO HIS BROTHER, FROM BRISTOL CASTLE. 9 Nov. 1650. Major ROBERT HARLEY to his Brother THOMAS. Deare Brother -I have receaved yours by my footman with Mr. Watts receipt and counsell of states letter, for doing the . . . the . . . I am not . . . but to gett suretys is the difficulty, .I being not as yett prepared. My love to my brother and the next you will heare of my God, wee may see one another. sisters, and humble duty to my father: by continuance here or remouve, that, if please Your most affectionat, Ro. HARLEY. Bristoll Castell, 9 Novr. 1650. For Mr. Thos. Harley, at Sir Robert Harleys house, Tuttle Street, Westminster.
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