TNA SP 12/1, 30. 1558 Dec 12: Letter Sir Richard Southwell to Cecil, saltpeter

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TNA SP 12/1, 30

(transcribed by Helen Good)

[f.65] Please yt you sir for aunswer unto your gentle letter contayning thoffres made to serve her majestie of Saltepeter to understande that I ame busyed all that hole daye about that matter intending with goddes sufferance to be with you to morowghe if your tyme serveth to receave my Report of my goinges / trewlie the Marchaunt offringe to serve the quene dothe much abuse himselfe in his office as shall appere unto yow by the rates which I have cast and made and dowbt not with your advice and helppe to serve her majestie under the rates conteyned in your lettre Leaving to annoye yow with my follye I remayne yours assuredly as experience god willing shall trewlie declare. From the Tower of London this xijth of December Anno 1558

Your [ . .] Ric Southwell

[f.65v.] [Address] To the right honorable Sir William Cycell Knight her majestes principall Secretories yeave theise at the Courte

[Label] 1558 12 december Sir Richard Southwell

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