Catalogue description SIR CHARLES MOUNTAGU to LORD WILLOUGHBY.

--"Yesternight a gent brought me this letter from your brother Henry, who travelled with him to Constantinople, and in his returne into Christendom what hath happened to him this letter he sayes imports, but it semes his danger is great, if he be not relived presently, and I thinke the best way wilbe by sum dispatches from our Secretaries of State to the Venetian Imbassitor. Sir Georg Maners hath promysed me that this letter shalbe convayed to you with what spede may be, the gent that brought the letter tells me that partly by meanes of a horse your brother had, but more as he feres by his man's villany, this ivell is fallen uppon him; I am goeing to my Lady your Mother, who is very much trobled at this newes." Holograph. Seal of arms.