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L.a.625: Letter from Sir Edward Littleton, Pillaton, to Walter Bagot, Blithfield, circa 1610: autograph manuscript signed

Catalog record:http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=230544
Collection:Papers of the Bagot family of Blithfield, Staffordshire
Preferred Citation:Letter from Sir Edward Littleton, Pillaton, to Walter Bagot, Blithfield, circa 1610: autograph manuscript signed, Papers of the Bagot family of Blithfield, Staffordshire. Transcription by Early Modern Manuscripts Online (EMMO). MS L.a.625, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC.
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leaf 1 recto

Sir, vnderstandinge by this bearer that my horse is well recouered
I would desier you that hee mighte bee sente mee by hime, I would
haue comne to haue seene you befoore this but that I had hurte
my foote that I could not pule one a boote, but now god bee
thanked it is soe well that if you woulde sende mee worde
where you would hunte I should strayne it a little to see
a bucke kilde, Thus with my kindest remembrance to
your selfe & your bedfelowe I committe you to thalmightie
Pillintonhall this present wendsday.
your assured frinde
to his power
Edward Littleton


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leaf 2 verso

To the right worshipfull
& his approued Lovinge
friende Mr Walter
Bagot esquier at
Bliffield giue
these