Thomas Ramsey to William Stonor

179. THOMAS RAMSEY TO WILLIAM
STONOR

 24 JANUARY 1477

     As to the projected Rokes marriage, see note on No. 87, and for the
trouble with Stonor's servants, compare No. 182. "Christofre" is probably
Christopher Holand. See Nos. 233 and 283. From AC., xlvi, 110.¹²

     This wreten with my owne hand witnessith, that I, Thomas Ramsey,
by the agrement and assent of my worshipffull and reverent Cosyn,
William Stonore, have resceyved of my seid cosyn Stonore for the
costis, labour, and besynes that I have had, beyng Executor to Thomas
Stonore, ffadir to my seid Cosyn William, x. li. This my writing at
Hucham, the xxiiij day of January, the xvj yere of the reigne of King
Edward the iiijth.

                                                       Th. Ramsey.

     Worshipfull and reverent Cosyn, I recomaund me to yow, thanking
yow of all kyndnes. Pleasith yow to know I spake with Mastres Rokes,
and told her how ye wold be right gladde if the mariage myght be
betwene my cosyn, your suster, and her son, &c. Syr, she seid the
gladdest thing to my cosyn, her husbond and her was to thynk they
shold have had grete streynght and kyndnes by you and yours, wher
she told me she thought ye and yours shew gretely the contrarie; for
your servaunts and longyng to yow, Harry Parson, Christofre and John
Parson, came into ther tenauntes housis and toke a wey conynges, fox
nettes: wich conynges were take in ther owne ground and by ther
comaundement. Syr, for Goddes ys sake, ye be now in grete worship,
kepe ye now grete sadde rewle. What ye wol I do in this or eny odir
thing, to my power I am yours. God kepe you and yours. At
Hucham, the day forseyd, xxiiij day of Januarie.

                                                            T. Ramsey.

     To my worshipfull and reverent Cosyn Stonore.

179. THOMAS RAMSEY TO WILLIAM
STONOR

24 JANUARY 1477

     As to the projected Rokes marriage, see note on No. 87, and for the
trouble with Stonor’s servants, compare No. 182. “Christofre” is probably
Christopher Holand. See Nos. 233 and 283. From A.C., xlvi, 110.

     This wreten with my owne hand witnessith, that I, Thomas Ramsey,
by the agrement and assent of my worshipffull and reverent Cosyn,
William Stonore, have resceyved of my seid cosyn Stonore for the
costis, labour, and besynes that I have had, beyng Executor to Thomas
Stonore, ffadir to my seid Cosyn William, x. li. This my writing at
Hucham, the xxiiij day of January, the xvj yere of the reigne of King
Edward the iiij^th.

                                                                                           Th. Ramsey.

     Worshipfull and reverent Cosyn, I recomaund me to yow, thanking
yow of all kyndnes. Pleasith yow to know I spake with Mastres Rokes,
and told her how ye wold be right gladde if the mariage myght be
betwene my cosyn, your suster, and her son, &c. Syr, she seid the
gladdest thing to my cosyn, her husbond and her was to thynk they
shold have had grete streynght and kyndnes by you and yours, wher
she told me she thought ye and yours shew gretely the contrarie; for
your servaunts and longyng to yow, Harry Parson, Christofre and John
Parson, came into ther tenauntes housis and toke a wey conynges, fox
nettes: wich conynges were take in ther owne ground and by ther
comaundement. Syr, for Goddes ys sake, ye be now in grete worship,
kepe ye now grete sadde rewle. What ye wol I do in this or eny odir
thing, to my power I am yours. God kepe you and yours. At
Hucham, the day forseyd, xxiiij day of Januarie.

                                                                                           T. Ramsey.

     To my worshipfull and reverent Cosyn Stonore.