1
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From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
1476
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
1477
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
19
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From this reading 19] Ryth worchepful sir, I recomand me to yowr good masterchep.
300
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From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
304
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
adnounUS /æd/
a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
caryage
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
cccclxxvj
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
departyng
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
documentnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəment/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
endorsedverbUS /enˈdɔːrst/
past form of “endorse” — be behind; approve of
From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading 19] Ryth worchepful sir, I recomand me to yowr good masterchep.
Goorge
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
heryng
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 19] Ryth worchepful sir, I recomand me to yowr good masterchep.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
invenerit
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
invenetit
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
Johannis
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From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
Knyth
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
Leystoft
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
logyd
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
lond
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
masterchep
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From this reading 19] Ryth worchepful sir, I recomand me to yowr good masterchep.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 19] Ryth worchepful sir, I recomand me to yowr good masterchep.
militis
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From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
MSS
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From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
mutilatedadjectiveUS /ˈmjuːtəleɪtəd/
having a part of the body crippled or disabled
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
ner
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
not any; not one
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
nonadverbUS /nɑːn/
negation of a word or group of words
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
NOVnounUS /noʊv/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
nowthir
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
odernounUS /ˈoʊdər/
a European river; flows into the Baltic Sea
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
owte
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
Paston
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From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
PEKOC
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
Plseyth
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
Powll
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
purweyid
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
readsnounUS /riːdz/
plural of “read” — something that is read
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
recomand
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From this reading 19] Ryth worchepful sir, I recomand me to yowr good masterchep.
redimendum
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
ryth
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
securitatem
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
Senioris
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From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
Sidenote
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
term of address for a man
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
specyally
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
swanes
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
Testamentum
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From this reading It is endorsed in a more modern hand, ‘Testamentum Johannis Paston Senioris militis.’]
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading [Footnote 300-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The original of this document is mutilated.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
twyn
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
Warffe
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
wete
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
WILLIAM
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
worchepful
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From this reading 19] Ryth worchepful sir, I recomand me to yowr good masterchep.
worschepffull
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From this reading [[Sidenote: 1477 _printed as shown, but body text says “m^{l}cccclxxvj” (1476)_ invenerit securitatem ad redimendum _text reads “invenetit”_] WILLIAM PEKOC TO SIR JOHN PASTON[304-1] _To my ryth worschepffull master, Sir John Paston, Knyth, logyd at the Goorge, be Powll Warffe, in London, in hast._ [Sidenote: 1477 / NOV.
Wynterton
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
Yermowth
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From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
but in spite of that
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Plseyth you to wete that I have purweyid for for your heryng a non after your departyng, but I can yet no caryage, nowthir owte of Yermowth, ner in no oder place be twyn Wynterton and Leystoft, nowthir be lond nor be the se, not yet; and specyally for your swanes.
yowr
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From this reading 19] Ryth worchepful sir, I recomand me to yowr good masterchep.