Briefwisseling. Deel 1: 1608-1634
(1911)–Constantijn Huygens– Auteursrecht onbekend506. H. VereGa naar voetnoot8). (H.A.)Captain TheobaldsGa naar voetnoot9) hath made knowne unto me a purpose he hath to become a suitor to the Prince for leave to goe with me into England to take the benefitt of this springe to provide for his health by the Bath and other meanes, which this country soe well affords not, wherein he hopes to enhable himself to doe the State and his Ex.ce better service, than he cann nowe doe in the present infirmityes of his bodie. He did intent the same suite last yeare, but finding the preparations extraordinary greate, he thought fitt to forbeare. I desire his Ex.ce wil be nowe pleased to give way unto his suite, and that you will afford him your assistance in the recommandation thereof the best you may, wherein you shall doe him a favour, and make me beholding to you. From my house, the 15/5 April 1630. |
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