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it is said, that ye said money shuld be leueed and paied 
to ye vse of ye said hedehouse; Which, ye p’misses 
considered, ne shalbe suffred. And therfore* We woll & 
charge you, that, if ye shall knowe and p’ceyue any so 
disposed amongest you, ye do him or them to be refo'med 
& correected. And y*! yef faill so to do, as ye woll ad- 
uoide ye p’ill & paynalte of ye said statut, & our greuous 
displeasur. Youen &c. y® xxv'® day of May.”’} 
To the same purpose is the missive which follows :— 
(D.) “Richard, &e.$ To our trusty & right welbeloued 
in God, Thabbottes of the Monast’ies of Bukfast, Bieulieu, 
Clyve, Qvarr, Tourehill, Dunkeswell, Bukland, Wauwley, 
Netley, Byndon’, Newh’m’, 'Tynterne, Kyngeswoode, 
Stanley, Flaxley, Tame, Sipton’, Foord, Coxhale, Tilthey, 
and oy’, to whome these p’sentes shalbe shewed, greting. 
Forsomoche as it is shewed vnto vs |] that oure right trusty 
& welbeloued in God, Thabbot of oure Monast’y of Strat- 
ford, hath by yo" hoole & all assentes, and of oy’ like 
Faders of yo’ Religeon in this oure Roy“, at yo’ gen’all ° 
Chapitur, thouersight of the buyldinges of Bernard Col- 
lege, besides oure Vniu’site of Oxonford, co’mitted vnto 
him, and vnderstande y‘ w*‘ all effectuell diligence he 
entendeth in his p’sone to emplie & endeuoir him selff to 
* The following then oceurs in the original, but is cancelled: “by 
thaduice of oure derrest vnele the Duc of Gloucestre, Protector & Defendor 
of this oure Royme during or yong age,” 
+ “ne,” I presume, is to be here supplied. tr Harl. MS. 483, f. 230. 
$ “ Edward &e.” appears beneath, but is cancelled. 
|| Then follows, though cancelled, “& our derrest Oncle the Due of 
Gloucestre, protector of this oure Royme during oure yong age;” 
< I request my philological reader to observe the transitive use of this 
word, as in the Ordinal, the Order of Confirmation, and the Collect for the 
second Sunday after Easter. Another very interesting instance is furnished 
by a letter from Edmund Whalley, Abbot of S. Mary’s at York, 1521-1530, 
to Cardinal Wolsey. Cott. MS. Cleop. E. iv. f. 46. 
