The Stonor letters and papers, 1290-1483; ed. for the Royal historical society, from the origial documents in the Public record office, by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.

197. HUMPHREY FORSTER TO SIR WILLIAM STONOR [after 1477]

This letter is written in the same hand as No. 115, so may safely be as|signed to Stonor's uncle, Humphrey Forster the elder. The date must be after 1477. From A.C., xlvi, 159.

Ryght worshipfull and entierly wel-beloved Nevew, in my most feythe|full wyse I recommaunde me to yowe. And pleaseth yowe to wete þat I entended verreyli to have be with yowe this afternone for suche persones as will be with yowe to be suretees for Joy: but it is so þe wether is suche þat I dare not ryde: wherfor I beseche you to have consideracion to alle the premysses, and þat ye lyke to take surete for þe pore man þat he may goo at large. And also þat ye lyke to wryte a letter to Herry Doget to deliver hym. And Jesu preserve you. In hast this same Saterday.

Your owne H. F.

To my worshipfull Nevew Syr William Stonor, in hast.