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A84704 A letter sent to the right honourable the Lord Chamberlaine, from John Lord Finch, late Lord Keeper of the Great Seale of England, from the Hage. Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron, 1584-1660. 1641 (1641) Wing F1551B; Thomason 669.f.4[3]; ESTC R210065 806 1

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A LETTER Sent to the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine FROM JOHN Lord FINCH late Lord Keeper of the Great Seale of England from the Hage My most Noble Lord THe interest your Lordship hath ever had in the best of my Fortunes and affections gives me the priviledge of troubling your Lordship with these few Lines from one that hath now nothing left to serve you but with his Prayers these your Lordship shall never faile of with an heart as full of true affection to your Lordship as ever any was My Lord it is not the losse of my Place and with it of my Fortunes nor the being exiled from my deare Countrey and friends though any of them were cause enough of sorrow that afflicts me but that which I must suffer under is the displeasure of the house of Parliament conceived against mee I know what a true heart I have ever borne towards them and yor Lordships can witnesse in part what way I have gone in but silence and patience best becomes me with which I must leave my selfe and actions to the favourable construction of my noble friends in which number your Lordship hath a prime place I am now at the Hage where I arrived on Thursday the last day of the moneth and where I purpose to live agreeable to the poorenesse of my fortune For any tumbling in the world I have utterly cast off the thought of it and my ayme shall onely be to number my dayes that I may apply my heart unto wisedome which will wipe all teares from my eyes and heart and lead me by the hand to true happinesse which can never be taken from me I pray God blesse this Parliament with a happy both progresse and conclusion and if my Ruine may conduce the least to it I shall not repine at it I truly pray for your Lordship and all the noble family that God would give you an encrease of all worldly blessings and in the fulnesse of dayes receive you to his glory If I were capable of seeming any body I would tell your Lordship that no man should be readier to make knowne his affection and true gratitude to your Lordship Then Your Lordships most humble and most affectionate poore kinsman and servant JOHN FINCH Hage Ianuary 3. 1640.