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[fol. 33r] May it plese your honor to be advertised, that I have sent yow a packett of lres addressed to her majestie conteyneng at Large the substance of that which I have negocyated here, & therewith sondry [ deleted: others others] other collectyons & papers, nott unworthye her majesties knowlege. yett the pryncipall cawse which I do handell here is so Towghe, & these persons so slowe & dull of capacytye that I have to dele with, as that I canott hitherunto com to any conclusyon, yett now I have so Labord the on & the other, & proponed so necessary & eqwall condycyons of reconsilement bettwen theme, asswell towching the poynts of honor that they stand uppon, as the parts of devysyon of the patrymony which they severallye do aspire unto/ that I hope in God to conclude verey shortly their differencs, to her majesties highe comendacyon, that is Awthor therof, & to their contentment, that receve the beneffite of the same, which is the onlye [ deleted: waye] waye to assure the Religyon here, & to Rembarre all owtward practises or forcs, that may have their eyes caste uppon this contrey & haven. Her majestie is so prayed for here of all sorts, as she that doth conserve their lyves, libertyes, & Contry./ Assone as I have ended here, I will repaire homewards throw Holland./

Ytt may plese yow sir, to allowe of a byll of exchange that nicholas warne merchant hath answerd me yn towards my chargs, which is payable the Last of october. wherin I beseke your honor to use the partye with your good favor & cowntenance beyng grettlye beholldyng to hym. & so I humblye do take mi leve the third of october. 1584./ Your honors most syncerely. W. Herllly.