440-441).

Then it was evident there would be a crash, but in what form was still unknown.
Precisely at this crisis in Richard's Protectorship comes the last batch of Milton's official letters for him.

The letters are four in number:[1]-- [Footnote 1: These Letters do not appear in the ordinary Printed Collection, or in Phillips; but they are in the Skinner Transcript, and have been printed thence by Mr.Hamilton in his _Milton Papers_, pp.

12-14.] (CXLIV.

and CXLV.) To FERDINAND, GRAND DUKE OF TUSCANY, _April_ 19, 1659:--Two Letters to this Prince on the same day.
(1) Sir John Dethicke, James Gold, John Limbery, and other London merchants, are owners of a ship called _The Happy Entrance_, which they sent out with merchandise for trade in the Mediterranean, under the command of a John Marvin.