I reseyued your letter. I am glad to hear that you haue hope to returne home before the tyem, I was on thursday with mris. wenthrop who was much perplecced at the report of your scecke sick estate but thanckes be to god that hathe geuen yow suche strengthe as to purpos your returne. I hope god will so strengthen yow thear in as to pas it with comfort to your selfe and many of your frendes. hear was with me this day Sir Raff madeson2 with a commicyon of oyer to the 6 fornamed knightes and now Sir Ro. hecham3 is in the fore rancke with them they are to met on tewesday the 23 of this 10bur at Ipswich about that scearnes.4 I am glad you entend to see grases I pray commend me to them, I would wishe you to lye the first night at Mr. Care myeldmes and the next to grases and then hether. it is your best way to come by fordam and smalbrook and thus desyreng to be recommended to your scelf and to both your brothers and sesters I pray god to kepe vs and so I rest Your verry louing frend