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From the Prince at St. James's, to the Queen at Hampton Court by Lord Jersey, August 3d. 1737. Madam, You cannot imagine how much the Message my Lord Essex brought me has afflicted me. I flattered myself that the reasons I took the liberty to give your Majesty, when you had the goodness to come and see the Princess, would have justified my departure from Hampton Court to the King. I have taken the liberty to recapitulate those reasons in the Letter I have done myself the honor to write upon that subject, flattering myself, your Majesty will be so good to lend them your Assistance. [[foreign: French]] Madame, Vous ne s'auriez croire, comme le Message que my Lord Essex m'a aporté, m'a affligé. Je me flattais, que les raisons, que j'ai pris la liberté de donner à vôtre Majesté, quand Elle a en la bonté de venir voir la Princesse, aurait justifié mon depart de Hampton Cour auprès deroi. Je prens la liberté de les récapituler dans ma Lettre, que je me suis donné l'honneur de Lui écrire sur ce sujet, me flattant que vôtre Majesté aura la boute de les [[unclear]]. Je suis avec beaucoup de re = [[/foreign]]