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{Durham, Prior's Kitchen, Dean and Chapter Muniments: Misc. Charter 1097}
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W^T ALL MY HART AS zOURe AWYNE SerUAND {>} & TO MY BREYer OF zOur
CHAP^T {>} AND LYK zOW TO {\} *REMEnBer YAT j HAFF COMON~YT W^T
zOW MY-SELF *AND ALS MAD DIUerSs MENYS & WRYTTYNGis TO zOW FOR
YIS PURe OFFICE YAT {\} j BERe OF *COLDYGAME YAT j MYCHT HAFF
HADE IT FOR TERME OF LYVE SUA YAT j HAD NO^T SPENDIT MY zOUTHEDE
IN zOURe SerUICE {\} & BE REQWEST & MENYS OF VTHIRe LORDSCHEP
BE PUT YARe-Fra IN MYNE AGe CONSIDerAND QWAT LABOURe & TraUALE
j HAFF HAD FOR {\} zOW & FOR zOURe PLACE IN TYM BY GANE NOCHT-GANESTANDAND
zE {<G<} KNAW QWAT DEBATis & STUFFis IS LYK TO RYSSs IN OURe LAND
{\} YE-QWILK IS ABILL TO WAST zOURe PLACE~ AND jT BE NO^T DEFENDIT
W^T FORS & WYSDOME BAYTHE AS zOURe BRETHIRe KNAWIS Y^T {\} ARe
HERe FOR YARe IS MONY IN YE LAND BATHE KIRKMEn & LORDis CONTraRY
TO zOURe PLACE~ AND YARFOR zE MONE HAFF ME EXCUSIT {\} YAT j WILL
NO^T TAK ON ME TIL ANTer MY KYN & MY FRENDis IN YE DEFENS OF IT
W^T-OUT-AT j BE SEKIRe OF YE OFFICE~ FOR TERM {\} OF LYVE & zOURe
ENTENT HERe-APON~ YAT zE WALD CerTYFFY ME *AND AT zE WALD WECHESAUFF
TO SCHAW YIS TO zOURe BREYer OF YE {\} CHAPYTARe AND BE AVISIT
W^T YAIm *AND ALSUA AT zE WALD GYFF CREDENS TO zOURe SALLIRARe
FOR j HAFF CHARGIT HYM W^T MYNE {\} ENTENT FORTHIRe YAN j HAFF

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