and accordinge as i desired ther cam a letter to me out of germany from the duke of brunswicke wherupon i spake to your honor and to my lord of essex who willingly gav me both your hands when i cam to the duke he used me kindly and gave me a ritch chaine of golde with velvet and saten and gold lace to make me aparell with promyse that if i wolde serv him he wolde gev me as mutch as any prince in the worlde 