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Rh thoughts; he thinks matters go ill; and I find they do with him, for neither the King or the Duke do like him. They think that he puts the Prince upon all those notions and opinions that he writes perpetually about; they would be glad that the Prince would not so much hearken to him; and that he would fall into measures with the King; which is thought the wisest thing he can do, for if the King should take measures with France, he would be in ill condition; and for the present, I do not know what else he can do. The Duke is unsatisfied with him, and thinks he intends to set up for himself. Sir William Temple thinks he hath nothing to do but to be quiet. He told me how my Lady of Essex had writ to him, VOL. 1.