I did intend to haue bin with you last week, to gayne the best aduise I can for my head, but being preuented by the hast of some others, and much busines of hay and harvest, and some mittigation of payne for present, I am willinge to seru the times as far as god shall pleas to inable. I know your self are now in the height of busines allso: I thank you I receiued your great dayntyes of roswater and aples. I am much obliged to you for them I wish I could as well deseru them. I pray excuse all my bouldness with you:

I sent a box last week to your howse wich I desire may be set safe for me. I allso sent my nephew winthrops cote and sadle theerwith I hope he hath 273it ere this. I pray present my seruis to my brother and all my nephews and euer command Your sister and seruant