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<heading:edcomment:35_KATHERINE_SCROPE_TO_THE_FIRST_EARL_OF_CUMBER
LAND,_14_OCTOBER_1536>

<P_112>

My dewty promysed unto your Lordship in my most humbliest maner ;
advertysyng the same that yesterday the commons off Richmontshir did
meat at Richmond , wher undoubtedly they dewydet them in thre partyes ,
wheroff one company there was commandet to come this day for my Lord my
bedfelowe ore his litell boy & myn , Sir James Metcalff ore his sone
Cristofer , & Richard Sigiswik , and to brynge them with them or elles
to pull downe their housses and spoill them off their goodes .
(KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.4)

A nother company goth fore my Lord Latymer ore his sone , Mr. Danby ,
with other in thosse quarters . (KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.5)

And the third company goth to Barnard Castell to bryng to them my
cousyn George Bowes & his two uncles . (KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.6)

My Lord my bedfelow is this nyght at Helbek Hall
(KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.7)

& $will $be {TEXT:wulbe} with your Lordshipe at Skypton in as
convenyent spead as he can maik , to tak suche parte as your Lordshipe
dothe . (KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.8)

And I wull come this mornyng towardes Katelwell & tary there off my
bedfelowe , (KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.9)

and wold come with hym to Skipton , iff ye thynk it good .
(KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.10)

And this nyght I have sent my litell boy with his nursse unto one poore
mans housse , to be kept privy there to we knowe forther .
(KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.11)

And what your Lordshipes mynd is in the premysses I wull hertly besuche
you to send it to Catelwell with this berere .
(KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.12)

Thus tholy Gost preserve youre good Lordship with my Lady my mother &
all youres in comfort . (KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.13)

At Bolton , (KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.14)

this Setterday before day , (KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.15)

Your humbliest doughter , Kateryn Scrope . (KSCROPE-1530-E1-H,112.16)

