Sentence:  A <WSD>Warraunt</WSD> to Sir "Edmond Peckham" Knight, for twenty Pounds to be delivered to "Fraunces Pitche", being ſent with Lettres to the Quene's Ambaſſador reſydent with the "Frenche" King. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.