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Letter addressed, "Sweet heart," with address leaf addressed, "To my deare and lovinge wife, Mrs. Anne Radcliffe, at Overthorpe in Thornhill." Mentions having received two letters from her. Indicates that "some of our ships are come from Rochell" and that "the town is taken by the Kinge of France, and for theire libertyes and estates, they must pay 400,000 crownes, build a Cittadell, maintaine a guarison in the towne, and exersise theire religion without the towne."
Consists primarily of of correspondence between George Radcliffe and Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford (including copies in George Radcliffe's own hand). Also, a letter from Radcliffe to his wife, Anne Radcliffe, and a letter from William Strafford, son of the first Earl of Strafford, to Radcliffe.
Written while Wentworth took refuge in Denmark during the summer of 1641. Pledges his "most affectionate service unto" Radcliffe. Mentions "our vessell hath perished in [th]e storme." On leaf 2, Radcliffe's autograph reply to initialed "R.," dated August 31, 1641. Indicates that the King will be returned out of Scotland very shortly, and suggests that it is "most requisite that y[ou]r L[ordshi]p come to kiss his Ma[je]styes hands." Indicates that he sends "a copy of [th]e last entercourse passed betwene y[ou]r blessed father and me" (possibly the copy that is now Folger X.c.101(5))
The candid and detailed autobiography of a sixteenth-century middle-class woman was first published in 1873.
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