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Letter from Henry Ferrers to his cousin [Edward Ferrers] concerning the purchase from the said Edward of lands in co. Warwick. Henry expressed anxiety to complete the sale in case the lands passed to strangers, and offered to travel to see him as soon as Edward chose to name a suitable time. see DR3/323-DR3/326 DR3/875. See also H. Norris, op. cit. p. 118. Written at Baddesly Clinton 18 January 1579/80 [Old style 1580]. Signed: Henry Ferrers Addressed: to his loving and good Cousen Mr Edward Ferrers be these d[elivere]d with sped [58/4]