Letter from William Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, Rouen, to Sir George Wentworth of Woolley and Thomas Wentworth, Esq., 1648 October 15
Scope and Contents
Asks his kinsmen to further his business concerning his estate and trust. He has written to his Uncle Clare to get passes for the Earl of Strafford's sisters to come out of England, and hopes that his uncle and aunt will come with them, but if in doing so or in staying at Woodhouse they "find any preuidice," he desires that his sisters entreat "My Lady" to be with them there. He has heard since that his uncle intends not to go away, of which he is glad. His sister Anne will acquaint them what money must be prepared.
Thomas Wentworth, Esq., later Sir Thomas Wentworth, bart., of Bretton.
Dates
- 1648 October 15
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