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  The 1654 Prose Letters Letter 83, cont. (p.230) |
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emploied for his discharge: he found more actions, and returned. Next day he writ to me that 8l would discharge him, and that Mr Selden would lay down half. But Mr Selden and I speaking together, thought it the fittest way, to respite all, till, in a few daies, by his writing to you, we might be directed therein; and in the mean time, took order with the Keeper to accommo- date him, and I bade my man Martin, as from himself, to serve his present want with some things. Since we told him, that we would attend a return of his Letter to you, I heard no more of him, but I hear he is out. Whosoever serves you with relati- ons from this Town, I am sure prevents me of all I can say. The Palatinate is abso- lutely lost; for before this Letter come to you, we make account that Heydelberg and Frankindale is lost, and Manheme distressed. Mansfield came to Breda, and Gonzales, to Brussels, with great losses on both sides, but equall. The P. of Orange is but now come to Breda, and with him, all that he is able [CW: to] |
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