Note 33 — I DESCENT AND PARENTAGE; CHILDHOOD AND GIRLHOOD (LEYDEN, THE HAGUE, AND RHEENEN, 1630-1650)
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His mother’s coolness towards him is curious. She communicated the news of his disappearance to Charles Lewis without a word of sympathy, and advised that, should he really be at Algiers, no ‘great inquierie’ should be made, lest his ransom should be fixed at a quite inordinate height, or Cromwell should purchase him from the corsairs. Letters, &c., ed. A. Wendland, p. 43.