To Sir Francis Walsingham
RIGHT honorable. Mr Cesar whom your honour recommended unto me is desyrows to go back with lyke recommendation beeing as it seemes more enclyned to som other cource of lyfe.
I beseech your honor continew your good favor toward him, and so I humbli commit yow to the blessed protection of the Almighti. At Flushing this 15th of Aprill. 1586.
Your humble son Ph. Sidnei
To the right honorable, Sir Frawncis Walsingam knight principal Secretary etc.