William Cely to George Cely - Medieval Family Life

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Title

William Cely to George Cely

Reference

SC 1/53/151

Date

6 October 1482

Library / Archive

Transcript location(s) in printed volume(s)

Malden, item 109

Transcript from Henry Elliot Malden, 'The Cely Papers: Selections from the correspondence and memoranda of the Cely family, merchants of the Staple, A.D. 1475-1488'

109

Jhesu M^liiij^ciiij^xxij

Ryght worshyppffull Syr affter dew recomendaschon I lowly
recomend me unto yowre masterschypp furder more plese hytt
yowre masterschypp to understond that John Tate whych shall be
leftenaunte off the stapell ys come to Callez &c Syr as for any salys
off wull or fell I hawe made non syn yowre masterschypp departyd
for here cam noe merchauntes straungers syns wherfor yowre mas-
terschypp most remember for yowre costom and subsede yn the
martte &c. Syr as for all youre thingges here doyth well but as
for the wull flete off London ys nott comon yett I understond be
men that come thens they be nott all poynttyd upp yett and
wheder master Rechard schyppyth any felles or nott at thys tyme
I wott nott &c. Item Syr I hawe delyverd Joysse for hys exspens
for the horssys & hymsellff vj^s ix^d fl. &c. Item Syr plese hit yow
to understond that my lordd chamberleyn^a gooyth over ynto
Ingelond w^t yn day or twayne w^t all hys howssold mayne &c no
more unto yowre masterschypp att thys tyme but Jhesu kepe.
Wrytten at Callez the vj day of October.

per yowre servaunte

Wylliam Cely.

Syr ze schall receyve off Joysse iiij qwarters & ij slevys of yowre
black gowne and a blacke bugge furre to the sayd gowne.

     Addressed: To my worshyppffull master George
                              Cely merchaunte of the stappell
                              at Callys at the martte be thys
                              delyverd.

On the dorse, in a different handwriting:

Of Jacob Wylliamson and hys felles

C xxiij . . iiij^s iiij^d for . .	xxvj^li fls. xiij^s
Item j ryallys xiiij^s vj^{d a . . . .}	xxix^s
Item an phellypus. . . .	iij^s iiij^d fls.
Item iij plalkes. . . .	xxvj^d
Summa. .	xxviij^li vij^s vj^d fls.
Item iij nyme grottes . . . .	xiiij^li fls.
Item ij^d ob . . . . . .	xxx^s
Item iij pensshe . . . . .	xx^s
Item xxij Andre v^{s. . . . .}	v^li xj^s fls.
Item xvj Rydars vj^s iiij^{d b. . . .}	xxxviij^s
Item ij crownes v^s viij^{d. . . .}	xj^s iiij^d
A Rynyshe and ij^{d. . . . .}	v^s
ij postlates ij^s viij^{d. . . . .}	v^s iiij^d
An dawethe . . . . . .	iiij^s
ij arnowldes ij^s iiij^{d . . . . .}	iiij^s viij^d
ij parttes of one fallewe . . . .	iiij^s j^d
An pesse gowld of . . . . .	xx^d
ij^d ob . . . . . . .	xx^d
of vj lepesse. . . . . .	xiiij^s
in v^d ob. . . . . . .	v^s vj^d
in v^{d . . . . . . . .}	iij^s iiij^d
v^d	x^s xviij^d
Summa . .	xxviij^li vij^s vj^d fls.
Item in v^d lepesse . . . . .	v^li fls.
Item of iij^{d . . . . . .}	xx^s
Item in vj le pesse . . . .	xij?
Item in ij^d ob. . . . .	viij^s
Item xviij hettrytus iiij^s iiij^{d . . .}	iij^li xviij^s

Item v rynyshe iiij^s x^{d . . . .}	xxiiij^s iiij^d
Item rydars . . . . . .	xij^s viij^d
An falewe . . . . . .	vj^s ij^d
An davyd . . . . . .	iiij^s
ij Andreus . . . . . .	x^s
An Rynyshe . . . . . .	iiij^s x^d
An . . . . . . .	xvj^d
Item in v^d ob . . . . . .	xxviij^s vij^d
Item in ij^d ob. . . . . .	xxxv^s
Item ij Ryallys . . . . . . .	xxix^s
Item in grottes. . . . . .	iiij^s v^d
Summa . .	xviij^li xviij^s vj^d fls.
Summa totallis.	lxxv^li xiij^s vj^d fls.
Item iiij^xx xvj Andreus v^{s . . . .}	xxxiiij^li fls.
Item And Andreus . . . . .	v^s
Item . . . . . . .	xx^d
Summa . .	xxiiij^li vj^s viij^d fls.
Summa totallis .	C.

To be done hevyr y go hens to feche my xxv^li x^s of Flords to
hawe in my byllz of Nicholas hout to make xx ster : at the syght.

In another handwriting:

Per Clays my sarvant.

John de Bott of Barow an hoggeshed w^t this token.

^a Lord Hastings.

^a Should be ij ryallys. ^b Should be vj Rydars.