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God it had been impossible for me to have stayed therein. Ps. 18 Vunderlinee/underline 4, 46. 47. 48. And now on this 24th/ Day of July did Munderliner/underline George Sodgwick come hither from London to me to serve my as my Secretary and one of my cheif Officers.

On the 2nd/ Day of August this Year was born the Lady Mary Tufton my Grandchild in her Father Ea. of Thannetts House of Hothfield in Kent (she being the 11th/ Child to her Mother) so as I accounted myself happy to have a Grandchild of my own Blessed name. Luke C. 1st/ V. 48.

And about the 8th/day of Septemr/ did my Cousin the Co. of Cork with her six Children go from Bristol over the Sea into Ireland to Lizmore, Cork and those places in Munster to her Husbands Richd/ Ea: of Cork who went thither a few months before her, but in the Year 1656. She came with her two Sons and Daughter Elizabeth into England again for a while and left her 2 Sons at Queens Colledge in the University