<County: Yorkshire East Riding>
<Code: L1126>
<MS reference: Beverley, Humberside County Record Office, DDHE 20, fol. 271r>
<Text: Letter>


Wyrchipfull Syr~ J recomend me vn-to yow . wyth all my hert dezyryng youur welle-far~ . qwhylk all-myghty god increse to youur <ill></ill>
hese & wyrchyp ; Lattyng yow wytt yt J sent my wyffe vn-to hedon~ to speke wt yow . apon~ tyseday last past . yhe being in
hull . neuer~-ye-less scho spak wt youur wyffe . and scho gaf hyr gude comforth . for ye qwhylk & j be-seke yow of gude maistyr
schyp and of gud supportacion~ . as my grette trist in yow . as itt is done me to ondyrstande yar~ is a man~ new commen~ to hedon
to dwell a Tynkler~ ye qwhylk haw me a certayn~ mone . for dyuers thinges . on~ ˆ [he] dwelt in a hwse of myne a yhere yer<?>
he haw me for ferme iiij s~ Allso for j pare schone<schoue?> cloutyng iij d Allso for j pare to hys wyffe iij d Allso for hys mete
and drynk to hym~-self and hes wyfe & hes chylde viij d Allso hys wyffe had on~ me as mykyll garne~ as come to vj d besyde
many odyr~ thynges yt J wyll spek no worde of . þe Sume of yis a-fore<?> v s~ ix d be-sekyng yow wyrchipfull Syr~ to be my gud
maister and supportor~ yat J may hafe yis rasyd and demen<ill></ill> ye mater~ <ill><1 word></ill> ye costage as yhe think best & J sall mak<?> <ill><1 word></ill>
gude . No mor J kan~ bot god kepe yow . in gude helle & <ill><1 word></ill> wretyn~ att hornce on~ saturday last past
<lat><in a different hand, partly written over the signature of the main hand></lat>
<lat><in a different hand, partly written over the signature of the main hand></lat> By youur seruant
Barnard of hornce