Richard Napier Mrs Alice Jemmings of Offley. Sir Rich Spencers Daughter for her child. of halfe a yere old {o}|D|\o/rothy Jennings Ap 3. Thursday h. 10 am. 1617
I receaved a letter
1 first pe{r}ydays left behind
2 how the pouder is to be used
3 wheather Dragon water be to be used
4 the cap & w of paper & wheather it may be left of.
5 to send her oliban’ ℥ii sterny ℥semis. /starteth in her sleepe\
wheather to forbeare the sucke. suckes well sleepes well is sol{u}{s}
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 111r (upper right part of page)