The Diaries of Streynsham Master, 1675-1680, and Other Contemporary Papers Relating Thereto, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from The Diaries of Streynsham Master, 1675-1680, and Other Contemporary Papers Relating Thereto, Vol. 1: The Diary, 1675-1677Master received his Commission from the hands of the Governor of the Company, Sir Nathaniel Hearne, and his Commission and Instructions' from the Secretary, on the 24th December, 1675, but, while acknowledging in reply that he was 'highly obliged to the Honourable Court for many signal favours, ' he expressed apprehension that his measures of reform might create bitter enemies and that accusations might be made against him behind his back. He begged, therefore, that if there Should come any Informations against him, the Honourable Court would be pleased to suspend their Judgment until they Should receive his defence.'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.