National Archives,, SP
14/12/2, fol. 3
Letter,
John Chamberlain
to
Dudley Carleton
, 3 Jan. 1605, Knebworth. Single unfolded sheet: the letter
occupies p. 1; p. 2 subscription.
[fol. 3]
Sir this is only to salute you and wish you a goode yeare; for there is none other goode
to be sent from hence, where nil nisi vota supersunt. your cousen will Lytton is comming to do his obseruance to the younge master of Cranbourne,
for yt is concluded he must follow his father in an heredetarie dependance on that
house. whereby you may see that we liue here by rule, and do all by line and leuell.
besides the maine errand, he hath further directions how to see your shewes and sights ontwelfe
night, wherein yf (without your owne trouble) you can further him with aduise, you shall deserue well of vsall.
Bibliography
CSPD 1603-1610, 185
McClure (1939), 1.200