my self with all other your Allies and Freinds in Hadleith doe much reioice and prayse the Allmightie for your prosperous successe together with the safetie and good health of all your Famyle and societie these many yeers in New England, the Continuance and Increase of theese wee inuocate and adore the deuine and supreme Majestie to bless and crowne with all externall internall and eternall bounties and Fauours: the oppor­395tunyte of this Messenger my kinseman Sonne to Mr. Edward Bemont one of owr Alldemen of the Corporation of Hadleigh who haue verie oftine shewed me many kinde Fauors inciteth me to be Sutor to you in the behalf of his Sonne that you woold be pleased on sit torn and reding theese Lynes to impart and frelie vouchsafe and grant unto him the Extent of all your Firtherance and Freindship auaileable for his good and benefitt during all the time of his residence and Abode in your partes: He is of an honest playn and religious disposition which I knowe will preuaile to obteyn from you what I haue peticioned you in his behalf: For which as I haue good cause I doe and will euer remayn your obliged Seruant and kinseman