Henry by the grace of God kyng of Engl[ãd] and of France, and lord of Ireland, to all and syngular archebisshops & bysshops, abbattis ... to whome these p̃sent letters shall com sendeth grettyng know ye that of late by the wyng of our humble [su]bgiette Thomas Andrew of the parisshe of Southmymes in the counte of Midd. ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A21466 of text S3798 in the English Short Title Catalog. Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 3 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A21466 STC 7769.2 ESTC S3798 33150998 ocm 33150998 28857

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 Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A21466) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 28857) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1885:112) Henry by the grace of God kyng of Engl[ãd] and of France, and lord of Ireland, to all and syngular archebisshops & bysshops, abbattis ... to whome these p̃sent letters shall com sendeth grettyng know ye that of late by the wyng of our humble [su]bgiette Thomas Andrew of the parisshe of Southmymes in the counte of Midd. ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII) Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547. 1 sheet ([1] p.). R. Pynson, [London : 1520] For a charitable contribution to relieve losses by fire. Place and publisher from STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: creased and worn, with loss of text. "Wytnes our selfe at Westm̃ the viii day of Februarii. The xi yere [of] our reigne." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.

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 eng Andrew, Thomas, fl. 1520. Church of England -- Charitable contributions. Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547. Broadsides -- London (England) -- 16th century. eebo Henry by the grace of God kyng of Engl[ãd] and of France, and lord of Ireland, to all and syngular archebisshops & bysshops, abbattis ... to whome th England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII) 1520 1 506 23 0 0 0 0 0 454.55 F The rate of 454.55 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2002-06 Assigned for keying and markup 2002-07 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2002-08 Sampled and proofread 2002-08 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2002-10 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

HEnry by the grace of god kyng of Engl●●● and of France / and lord of Ireland to all and syngular archebisshops / & bysshops / abbattis / priours / arch●eacons / deans / and their officers / vicars / curatis and other spirituall {per}sones . And also to Meyres / shiriff●● baylies / conestables : and all other our feythfull ministers / & subgiettis ( as well within liberties as with●●t ) to whom these present letters shall com sendeth grettyng . Know ye that of late by shewyng of our humbl●●ubgiette Thomas Andrew of the parisshe of Southmymes in the counte of Midd and also we be enfourm●d by feythfull wytnes / that before the feest of Christmas last passed the house .iiii. stables .ii. oarnys . iii. 〈◇〉 and all oth●r mouabl●s goddis of the forsayd Thomas through the mysfortune of fyre were burned and ●asted . wherby he is fallen into great and extreme pouerte / hauyng nothyng left to socoure & releue hym selfe / his wyfe & his ch●●●rē . wherfore he humbly desyred our lycence saffely to go & come in all parties of this our realme of England to gether the alm●● / deuocion / and charitable gyftis of christen people . To which peticion we beyng inclyned fauourably haue receyued the say● Thomas / his men / seruauntis / and goodis in to our protection & defence : saffely to go & come in all parties of this our realme England for the cause aboue sayd / to gether the almes dedis & charitable gyftis of christen people . And therfore we desyre an●●ray all you prelatis and other spirituall parsones / whan the sayde Thomas his men and seruauntis shal come to your church●● chapels / or any other spirituall place / that ye receyue them frely to desyre and gether the almes and charitable gyftis : and fau●●ably suffre them ther with to departe . And to all mayres / shiriffis / baylyes / constables / and other our feythfull ministers and s●●giettis aforsayd / we charge and commaund that ye maynteyne / protect and defend the sayd Thomas / his men / seruantis / and g●●dis : where soeuer they come for the cause aboue sayd to desyre and gether the almes dedis and charitable gyftis and ther with 〈◇〉 returne agayne . And that ye shall do to them none iniury molestacion / dammage / violence / impediment / or greffe / nor suffre the●me to be done of any other parsone . And if any trespas or iniury be done vn them / than ye without delay shal se it duly corrected ●●eformed . In wytnes wherof we haue caused these our present letters patentis to be made . And we wyll that this {pro}tection shal ●●re the space of an hole yere after the date of these presentis .

wytnes our selfe at westm̄ the . viii . day . of Februarii . The . xi . yere 〈◇〉 our reigne .