The Loseley Manuscripts: ... And Other Rare Documents, Illustrative of Some ...
The Loseley Manuscripts: ... And Other Rare Documents, Illustrative of Some ...
Alfred John Kempe
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To the Right w'shypfuUMr.More, Sheriffe of the Cowntees of Sur- reye and Sussyxe. (75.) Mr. Tyle to Mr. (afterwards Sir William) More,* a familiar letter, from the Court at Windsor, written at Christmas 1558, about five weeks after the accession of Queen Elizabeth. After my most hartie comendac'ons bothe unto yo^and toyo' bedfellow, this shalbe to advertis yo^ that my ladie Fitz wilPms willed me to se'tifie yo^ that as yet S' Will'm Fitz will'ms her bedfellow ys not yet come from the court, and... whether he comyth to night or no we are not assured, but we had word from hym that he wold be at home yf he convenyentlye maye. * He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1576. THB LOSELEY MANUSCRIPTS. 185 Apon Saterdaye last he spake with the quene, atid her grace comanded hym to tarrye there Saynt Steuen's daye, and then her grace wold talk farder with hym He hath sent home apon Sater- day last all his ap'arell ; wherefore we know he will not be long awaye, for he hath not left hym a shert there to shyft hym with all, my ladie wold be glad to see yo" and yo^ bedfellow here this holydayes.
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