APIS Translation (English)
MH 626, recto: (1) First I greet your good [sonship]. (2) The lord [bless you] (3) and increase you [in all that is good]. (4) According as I besought [you that] (5) time in the matter of the [children of the] late (6) Stephen, be so kind... (7) for you know that they are orphans. [Be so] (8) kind and relate the matter in... (9) according as you have heard it; for (10) I remember that you told (11) the matter to me in full. (12) Be so kind, also, as not to (13) ...in the matter; (14) for I (15) know MH 626, verso: (1) ...the orphans. (2) [Be so kind], then, and do it for the sake of God (3) and for my humblest self and carry it out (4) ...--- (5) ...---I (6) know that you will not reject my request. (7) Farewell in the Lord and (8) the holy Trinity. Give it to my (9) beloved son Damianus from Victor (10) the humblest priest. (11) If it is convenient (12) to you, be so good and come (13) up; if not, (14) be so good and arrange it (15) with Daniel. (16) Behold, I have (17) sent him to you (18) for this matter.