John, Lord Scrope of Masham to Sir William Plumpton

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Title
John, Lord Scrope of Masham to Sir William Plumpton
Reference
WYL655/2 No. 8, p. 154
Date
19 February [1433]
Library / Archive
  • West Yorkshire Archives
Transcript location(s) in printed volume(s)
Kirby, item 1
Transcript from Joan Kirby, 'The Plumpton Letters and Papers'

1 John, Lord Scrope of Masham1 to Sir William Plumpton, 19 February
      [1433] (No. 8, p. 154)

 

Trusty and welbeloued I greet you wel,a praying you that you wil haue
in tendernesse and faour my welbeloued cousin George of Plompton,2
your nepew, as towching his annuity, in such wise as he may know this
my writing may turn into auail; certifying me wherin that I may shew
you as much kindness or ease, the which I wold do with al my harte,
as God knowes, who haue you in his keeping. Written at London, the
ninetenth day of Feueryear.

     The Lord Scroop, treasurer of England

Endorsed: To my right trusty and welbeloued cousin Sir William
Plompton

 

     a Marginal note: 8 letter.

 

     1 John, Lord Scrope of Masham (d.1455), lord treasurer of England 6 Feb. 1432 to 11
Aug. 1433, CPR, 1429–38, 187; 2.

     2 George Plumpton, clerk, Sir William’s uncle and brother of the writer of 2, App.
III.