County: London
Code: D4215
Reference: Northampton, Northamptonshire Archives Services: Furtho VII/8
Function: Letter
Jħus Marıa
Joħn the haste mynde howe the were wıtħ me A gode whyle A go / there
the declarest to me / howe the lande howsynge / was devyde deꝑte / as weỻ
kymptons Felde other as the Remenᷓnt / So that ıȷ Systers hadde here parte /
an here vpo the haste do aỻ the Malys that the Cowdest devyse / wıtħ
thy vntrewe Cownseỻ / to Sylle to Alyene to fortho other / as hyt ys weỻ
knowe / better schaỻ be J hope to go / grete wronge fortho thy Sylffe
have do / wıtħ Cownseỻ of lasy / J wolde fay hyt were A mende
wıtħ esy worke smaỻ Coste / Jn Cas the wolte Co to me / to declare
aỻ the untrewthe wrougħt / J wold schewe the Favor that the schalte Conne
me thanke / ellys J wolle have the vp wıtħ a wrytte sub pena wıtħ other
or owgħt longe / an J Cownseyỻ the late me spende no money Jn waste ~~~
An J wot weỻ the haste neyther no grete nede to spende neyther / For
att thowe ȷ have a byde longe ȝyt ȷ have not for gote hyt / be a vyse
here vpo late me have so wrytynge fro the / an go kepe vs aỻ
ame wryte at londo the Eve of aỻ Seyntꝭ
[signed: By Joh Olney mcer Jn londo]
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