since I wrott by my kinsman I haue receiued your loueing letter dated Jan. 28, 1636 for which I hartily thanke you, since which I heare that Mr. Morgan is dead and at rest and that your old minister Mr. Lea hath his liberty to preache, but vpon what conditions I know not. I am sory much for your diuisions we heare great speche of them, and I ame sure that they dant many wise faythfull Christians and men of Ability from comeing, fearing lesse a kingdome diuided, and cannot stande and I heare many haue diverted ther thought but what another yeare may bringe forth the Lord knoweth: things with vs are dayly much worser. I desyre your prayers for old England. I haue wrott more at large to Mr. Wilson. I desyre your worship to send this letter to my brother Hubbard with all speede, lesse his goods in Mr. Cuttings shipp should miscary: he will pay the messenger. My wife and I hartily salute you and Mrs. Winthrop with your whol family and so I rest Your loueing freind