I grete you wele, letyng you wete that asfor your sustrys beyng wyth my lady, if your fadere wull aggrey ther-to I hold me right wele pleasyd, for I wuld be right clad þat she shuld do here servyse be-for any othere, if she cowde do that shuld pleas my ladyes good grace. Wherfore I wuld that ye shuld speke to your fader þerof and lete hym wete þat I am pleasid þat she shuld be there if he wuld. For I wuld be right glad and she myght be proferrid be mariage or be servyce so þat it myght be to here wurchep and profight in dischargyng of here frendes, and I pray you do your parte ther-in for your owyn wurchep and herys. And assone as ye may wyth-ought daungere, puruey þat I may haue ageyn the vj marc þat ye wote of, for I wuld not þat your fadere wust it. Item, if ye pas London send me ageyn my chene, and þe litill chene þat I lent you be-fore, be sum trusty person. And if ye wull haue my good wille eschewe such thynges as I spake to you of last in owre parissh chirch. I pray God make you as good a man as euer was any of your kynne, and Goddes blissyng mote ye haue and myn, so þat ye do wele, &c. Wretyn the Sonday next after your departyng. And I pray you send me sum tydynges as sone as ye may after þat ye be comyn to London how your fader spedyth and your brothere in here materes.