County: Middlesex
Code: D0315
Reference: Durham University Library, Dean  Chapter muniments: Miscellaneous Charters 1079
Function: Letter




Rıgħt wurshıpfuỻ and hertıly beloue J · recomaun me vnto you · desıryng to he of yo welefaí · lattyng you wyt
that J · spake wt Rauffe þt was at rome  come fro M · wıllᷓm C · and brought a lr to you by þe whıch · J vndırstode þat
yo breues  þe capacıte we · spe  shul be sent home by þe next Curro · now wha þe Curro come · the come
íí breues · to Joħn de bardꝭ an a lr fro M · wıllam · whıch~ Colto resaue of M · roge radclıffe · whıch~ lr J vnclosı
to vndırstan what was cōmen̄ wt þe Curro · the ꝉre specıfıe þt ye ha íí breues  no mo sent at thıs
tymes · the odır buỻ schul come ‸ heaft · And as fo þe capacıte he wrıtꝭ þat ıt ıs lost by twıx · Joh de buttonıbȝ
an a nodır þt ye left ıt wt · how thıs may be · J note · but · J deme ıt ıs not wel · for thıse ꝉres acorde
not · thefo wrıte ye as hastely and as dıscretly as ye kanne to M · wıllᷓm · for a dırectıo and a remedy
for · J stan rıght so troble and haue spent mych~ mony to defende my selfe · and ȝıt · J am lıke to
pay þe mony · and costꝭ an damage both~ · whıch~ wılbe rıgħt grevouse to me · how be ıt · J haue doo
my dılıgence ın spedyng þe saı Capacıte · Also · J was wt Olíuerꝭ brodı at Joh de bardꝭ place to haue had delıu⸗
aunce of yo breues · he wyll not delıue them but ıf he haue í nobıỻ ın hande · J wol haue
be suerte to hym yfo to ye had cōmy · he wolle not · but saı to me rıgħt vngoodly · an
than̄ the saı Olíuerꝭ brodı went to Foster · and he saıth~ he wıll take hem out and delıue · oo
breue to my lor of dorhᷓm ·  sen þe odır to you · Jn thıs · J kanne doo no mo god knowıth~ · but
J · counsılle you to chaunge yo banke wha ye cōme for soo go me helpe thıs ıs not goo · what
odır be · J kanne not say · for they truste no ma but for þer awne wel · Jf y be any odır thıng
that · J may doo for you · to my powe · J am redy god knowıth~ who haue you ın hıs kepyng · At
londo the xxȷ day of Jule ·
[signed: yourꝭ Joh Barowe .] [Monogram]