Wenligh ok kerligh helsæ nw ok alle tiid tilforen send met Gud. Kare (!) herra borgemestare ok rad, besunnerlige gode wenner ok naboere, skola i witha at thena danne quine hustrv Birgitta hauer lathet mik vnderstaa at for nogre aar sidhen do hennes bondha ther i stadhen ok hadhe eth skib ther epter sig, som Olaff Mollare anammat ok forkopta (!), ok wista hon honum engen man ware skyldogh paa en penninga, som hon ytermere selffuer for ether beretta kan. Huar for bether jak ether gernæ, athi velæ höre thet erendha till rette ok late henna wederfare swa möket hon er retter vtinnan; thet forskyller iak alle tiid gerne met ether. Her met ether alle then alzmektissta Gud befalendes ok alle tiid gerna gorandes thet ether liwfft er. Screuit paa Viborgh sancti Johannis baptiste afften vnder met incigell anno Domini mcdlxxx secundo. Laurens Axelsson ridder etc. Adress: Hedherlige ok velfornumstige men ok herer borgemestere ok rad i Reuell, sine besunnerlige godhe wenner ok thro naboer, kerlige sendes thetta breff.