View source for 1606 Apr 8 Neville to Dudley Carleton

[https://archive.org/details/calendarofstatep01grea/page/310 1606 Apr 8 Neville to Dudley Carleton]

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Transcription by John O'Donnell.

To the right honnorable Sr.
Robert Cecill knight principall
Secretary to her matie.
give these at the
Court

Right honnorable Som of my good freendes vnderstanding of the daungerous &amp;
allmost desperate sickenes of Sr. Anthony Pawlet, whereby the government of
Jarsey is likely to fall shortly into her maties. disposition, have wished mee to
becomme a sutour vnto her matie. for yt. wherein allthough the consideracion of my
meane estate and overgreate charge do continually summon mee to embrace any
occasion whereby I may hope to sustaine yt, yet having resolved to build my fortune
only vpon your honnours favours I would determine nothing, till I had first acquainted
your hor. with yt and vnderstood your pleasure. To that end therefore I am bold to
trouble your hor. with these few lines, most humbly praying you to make knowen vnto
mine vncle killigrew, your approbacion or dislike of my attempting of yt, And in case
your hor. approove yt, I most humbly beseech your favour and recommendacion to
her matie. without which I have neither hope, will, nor meanes, to beginne or effect yt
[Of?] mocions to induce your hor. to do me this favour, I have only these. first, your
owne goodnes and honnorable nature which delighteth in dooing good, as the true
marke and end of greatenes: next, the testimony of mine owne hart, &amp; protestacion,
that I am and ever willbe your hors. faithfull and humbly affectionated creature, who
by this meanes shall be inabled to do you better service. lastly the prayers and
blessings of a greate nomber of little ones, who have the honnour to be allied to your
Issue. I will not trouble your honnour further at this time about this matter, but referre
the rest vnto mine uncles freendly sollicitacion. And so I most humbly take my leave
from Bulloigne the xxvijth of June 1600

Your hors. most humble at
commaundment.
Henry Neuill