Paston letters : original letters, written during the reigns of Henry VI, Edward IV, and Richard III by various persons of rank or consequence ; containing many curious anecdotes, relative to that period of our history ; with notes historical and explanatory ; and authenticated by engravings of autographs and seals . pite as for anything right trusty and well-beloved the Lord Mo-lyns is by our special desire and command-ment waiting upon us, and noAV, for diversconsiderations moving us, we purpose to send attemjiting against him, as for any mattersthat ye liave to do or say against him, or any
Paston letters : original letters, written during the reigns of Henry VI, Edward IV, and Richard III by various persons of rank or consequence ; containing many curious anecdotes, relative to that period of our history ; with notes historical and explanatory ; and authenticated by engravings of autographs and seals . pite as for anything right trusty and well-beloved the Lord Mo-lyns is by our special desire and command-ment waiting upon us, and noAV, for diversconsiderations moving us, we purpose to send attemjiting against him, as for any mattersthat ye liave to do or say against him, or anyother of his servants, well-willers, or tenants,because of him, unto time lie shall mowe be him into certain plac€>s for to execute our | {be able to he) present to answer thereunto; commandments, for the which he ne may {may not) be attendant to be in our counties of Norfolk and Sutlblk at the time of our commissioners sitting upon our commission of oyer (and) determiner within the same our counties. We therefore desire and pray you, that considering his attendance upon us, wliereiii ye shall minister unto us cause ofpleasure, and over that deserve of us rightgood thanks. Given under our signet at ourpalace of Westminster, the 18th day of Sep-tember. WesUiiinster, ISth of September,bcfjr. U60. 39 H. c^5 PASTON LETTERS. 107 LETTER CXXXVIII.—(XCI. vol. ill. p. 365.) [Lord Scales was of tlie party opposed to J. Paston, and we must not therefore accept tliis accusation a<,ain3tthe latter as complete proof of his injustice; but it may rather lead us not to believe in the cliari;es frequentlymade against other persons opposed to the Paston interests.] To our trusty and well-beloved friend, John Paston, trusty and well-beloved friend, I greetyoTi heartily well, and will ye weet thatWottun is ever crying and calling upon meto write unto you for his land : wherefore atthe reverence of God considering the simple-ness of them all, I ])ray you that ye put themat a
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