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first_o volume_n of_o sir_n william_n temple_n be_v letter_n letter_n to_o sir_n william_n temple_n from_o sir_n thomas_n clifford_n copenhagen_n octob._n 7._o 1665._o sir_n i_o have_v receive_v your_o oblige_a letter_n of_o the_o 20_o 30_o past_a and_o the_o news_n of_o this_o country_n be_v like_o the_o commodity_n not_o of_o equal_a value_n with_o the_o more_o southern_a and_o so_o you_o be_v like_a to_o be_v a_o loser_n by_o the_o barter_n but_o your_o kindness_n be_v the_o great_a i_o hope_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n death_n will_v no_o way_n alter_v the_o state_n of_o our_o affair_n with_o that_o crown_n i_o can_v yet_o tell_v you_o the_o effect_v of_o my_o negotiation_n here_o but_o shall_v in_o my_o next_o give_v you_o some_o hint_n the_o direction_n of_o your_o letter_n bring_v it_o safe_a to_o i_o i_o shall_v advise_v you_o before_o i_o remove_v here_o come_v a_o report_n last_o night_n that_o a_o squadron_n of_o the_o english_a fleet_n have_v take_v out_o of_o fleckery_n nine_o of_o the_o dutch_a merchantman_n and_o run_v another_o on_o shoar_n but_o i_o have_v examine_v it_o and_o find_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o the_o report_n two_o of_o their_o east-india_n man_n be_v still_o at_o tunsburg_n near_o christiana_n in_o norway_n and_o two_o more_o be_v return_v to_o bergen_n but_o the_o six_o man_n of_o war_n and_o east-india-man_n that_o come_v here_o into_o the_o sound_n after_o the_o storm_n be_v put_v to_o sea_n and_o go_v towards_o the_o texel_n the_o east-india_n ship_n that_o get_v into_o the_o river_n of_o elve_n be_v there_o unlade_v and_o they_o be_v sendihg_v the_o good_n home_o in_o little_a small_a vessel_n under_o the_o convoy_n only_o of_o a_o little_a toy_n of_o eight_o or_o ten_o gun_n they_o go_v home_o over_o the_o watts_n a_o privateer_n lie_v there_o will_v probable_o make_v his_o market_n last_o night_n some_o dutch_a ship_n go_v for_o dantzick_n arrive_v here_o and_o boast_v that_o their_o fleet_n of_o ninety_o sail_n under_o de_fw-fr ruyter_n sail_v upon_o sunday_n last_o the_o first_o instant_a towards_o england_n and_o to_o the_o channel_n as_o they_o think_v to_o join_v with_o the_o french_a but_o no_o body_n give_v credit_n to_o the_o relation_n you_o see_v what_o a_o shift_n i_o make_v to_o complete_a my_o bill_n of_o store_n but_o pray_v let_v it_o not_o dishearten_v you_o from_o correspond_v for_o if_o i_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o say_v i_o shall_v be_v glad_a of_o opportunity_n to_o express_v myself_o sir_n your_o most_o affectionate_a humble_a servant_n thomas_z clifford_z from_o the_o earl_n of_o clarendon_n lord_n high_a chancellor_n oxford_n december_n 28_o 1665._o sir_n