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TO JOHN, EARL OF LAUDERDALE. 35
• A.^iv, . me . T „ovivir,f • •"'' tliinke . Ji ;„ I,,, . my Lailie Cassillis lie s
7* : suggestions, for : ^7 a- '• knowes I never gave : 197 ; 7oa^ : directly
nor indirectly ; nor did I know it, till my other husband : 351 : it
under his hand to his : ':fss '• ^ and : JlTo • hath : 4™ . i|o : such :%._^.,
as: s6d: 30 = that Avithout being a : iS^Tm ■. ss ■. 210 • could not be : alTt'i^e:
ss:389:of what i^^^.^i,: but : '^'^^ : is :^L4:&:^: nothing
must be : i^'^frl'iTo- God may, bot all the world cannot : il,3:J'5,i:
i^i : most : i"^ , So /aJs = Jaa : 30 : S : m : 390 : 30 ! this is not worth your know-
ledge, but you have so much concern for : a'73 : that I must tell you
it may cost you that fair person's ill will, tho falser then to owne
it. If you please I shall send you the words of : '^tfl^: 'J'i^' : for my
discreet husband gave me the : I'e : 19 : 9 : h ^ ^ adieu : gU^ t^s . 147 :. Tho
this letter was written of this date, yet loathness to give you a
prejudice at : sm ■. L ■. 2b -.s'ji ' made me not send it all this time. If
sJv : 32 : 10 : 19 : 397 ' tc of thc mind hc was, he will : '■^3 : it most : 230 :
lie done • x-, , keep him , aMI , Ladie Su s an com , 4.^ , , ^^'UI^l, ,„*n U „
253: I!i7 • to . aSi .. 195 • till I 238 : 359 : 30 : 67 : 103 ' tO : 157 *. WhlCh Will be SO
soone as the : ^^\ ^^7 ■. is ■. so : over, who is to be with the : 333 : in her
aunt's place ; which will be, I believe, the middle of the nixt month.
Again adieu, : l^l -.lis ■. ui-''
19 of October.
' Lady Margaret's stepmother was Lady Margaret Hay, only daughter of William,
tenth Earl of Errol, relict of Henry, Lord Ker, who died in January l6i3, in the
lifetime of his father, Robert, first Earl of Roxburgh. Lady Cassillis survived her
last husband.
' This letter is decyjihered by the Duke down to, " this is not worth, &c." saving
numbers, 193, 213, 273 ; over 323, is a scrawl more like pry than just. Subse-
quent!}', the Duke decyphers ; 121. 248.
• A.^iv, . me . T „ovivir,f • •"'' tliinke . Ji ;„ I,,, . my Lailie Cassillis lie s
7* : suggestions, for : ^7 a- '• knowes I never gave : 197 ; 7oa^ : directly
nor indirectly ; nor did I know it, till my other husband : 351 : it
under his hand to his : ':fss '• ^ and : JlTo • hath : 4™ . i|o : such :%._^.,
as: s6d: 30 = that Avithout being a : iS^Tm ■. ss ■. 210 • could not be : alTt'i^e:
ss:389:of what i^^^.^i,: but : '^'^^ : is :^L4:&:^: nothing
must be : i^'^frl'iTo- God may, bot all the world cannot : il,3:J'5,i:
i^i : most : i"^ , So /aJs = Jaa : 30 : S : m : 390 : 30 ! this is not worth your know-
ledge, but you have so much concern for : a'73 : that I must tell you
it may cost you that fair person's ill will, tho falser then to owne
it. If you please I shall send you the words of : '^tfl^: 'J'i^' : for my
discreet husband gave me the : I'e : 19 : 9 : h ^ ^ adieu : gU^ t^s . 147 :. Tho
this letter was written of this date, yet loathness to give you a
prejudice at : sm ■. L ■. 2b -.s'ji ' made me not send it all this time. If
sJv : 32 : 10 : 19 : 397 ' tc of thc mind hc was, he will : '■^3 : it most : 230 :
lie done • x-, , keep him , aMI , Ladie Su s an com , 4.^ , , ^^'UI^l, ,„*n U „
253: I!i7 • to . aSi .. 195 • till I 238 : 359 : 30 : 67 : 103 ' tO : 157 *. WhlCh Will be SO
soone as the : ^^\ ^^7 ■. is ■. so : over, who is to be with the : 333 : in her
aunt's place ; which will be, I believe, the middle of the nixt month.
Again adieu, : l^l -.lis ■. ui-''
19 of October.
' Lady Margaret's stepmother was Lady Margaret Hay, only daughter of William,
tenth Earl of Errol, relict of Henry, Lord Ker, who died in January l6i3, in the
lifetime of his father, Robert, first Earl of Roxburgh. Lady Cassillis survived her
last husband.
' This letter is decyjihered by the Duke down to, " this is not worth, &c." saving
numbers, 193, 213, 273 ; over 323, is a scrawl more like pry than just. Subse-
quent!}', the Duke decyphers ; 121. 248.
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