that you may have at the later ende
que uous puisses auoir en fin
the joy that last without ende.
la joie qui dure sans fin.
Amen.
A MESSANGER COMMYNG FROM THEMPEROUR, THE FRENCH KYNG,
OR ANY OTHER PRYNCE.
The mes.
God save you good life and honour gyve you God.
Dieu uous sauue, madame, bonne uie et honneur uous doint Dieu, madame.
Mary.
Ye be welcome my frende, my lorde.
Bien soiez uenu, mon amy, mamie, monsieur.
The mes.
The empereur your cosin recommende to your good grace, to your
Lempereur uostre cousin se recommande a uostre bonne grace, a uostre
or the Kyng my maistre or your father grete you well.
celsitude, ou majeste, le Roy mon maistre ou uostre pere uous salue.
Ma.
How doth his good grace, his lordshyp.
Comment le fait sa bonne grace, sa seigneurie.
Le mes.
he doth as the prince of this worlde, that most
desyre
Certes, madame, il se porte come le prince de ce monde qui plus
desire
your welth, your honour, and for the maintenyng of the whiche he
uostre bien, uostre honeur, et pour le maintenement du quel il
wolde bestow body and richesse, or richesse.
uouldroit emploier corps et auoir, ou cheuance.
Ma.
I thanke him hertely, for I do holde him for suche, and
Certes je le mercie de tresbon coeur, car je le tiens pour tel, et
I do certifye you that of my parte I wolde do lykewyse
uous certifye que de ma parte je uouldroie fayre le pareil,
le semblable
for him. Now rise up I shall beholde your letters, than I
pour luy. Or sus leves uous, je regarderay uos lettres, puis je
shall gyve you an answere.
uous donerai responsse.