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[ ]Powis, Scarborough, to ?,

Reasons for delay in answering. Has been relaxing after the business in town. Desires him to turn the affair of Mrs. Loftus into the channel of negotiation which recipient likes. Also commits the conduct of the exposals that are to come to the writer through the hands of Mr. Maire to his prudence. The lawsuits of Lady Mary and Mr. Gage and the management of Lord Stafford's affairs. Thanks in relation to the £2700 principal money which the recipient has thrown before him.

? To [? Henry Herbert],

Understands by mistress that the recipient remembered the writer in her letters. Expected recipient to have written to know how the writer had discharged the trust put in him (or her) but mistrusts by the concern 'I find her in' and continual illness. She seldom hears herself 'which I could hardly believe thinking you, sir to have that particular esteem that I must really tell you is but gratitude, it is strange there should be any alteration in you....... for that is of true friendship or love that doth not increase, but I hope better things of you'.

? To ?. [the writer's cousin],

The writer's absence in Reims in making submission to their new Archbishop. Sorry for their friend's death. Letter from John Lynch. The writer's uncle Dr. Donogh Conell wrote in 1643 from Rome that his uncle (the writer's) was newly made the bishop. In the same year met in Rochell with an Irish priest f. John Russell carrying the bulls for the same creation. Met at Bordeaux with r.f. Terenense O'Brien, late bishop of Imly, who told the writer of his uncle's consecration at Watterford; his uncle died in 1653 or 1654. Odorna is of St. Bernard's order. S. Christianus, O Gonairche, bishop of Lismore. Concerning Skellig-Michael and pilgrimages and the story of the birds. The privilege of Ivrahagh. Pilgrimage at Crochan. The Franciscans at Irillach. Other matters concerning Irish ecclesiastical and monastic history. Incomplete.

? To ?,

Concerning Captain Hauking's behaviour in respect of the writer's terms for fishing in the river. Poaching near Triston Hall, co. Suffolk. Drafts.

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