The Stonor letters and papers, 1290-1483; ed. for the Royal historical society, from the origial documents in the Public record office, by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.

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The Stonor letters and papers, 1290-1483; ed. for the Royal historical society, from the origial documents in the Public record office, by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.
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1919.
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"The Stonor letters and papers, 1290-1483; ed. for the Royal historical society, from the origial documents in the Public record office, by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACA1723.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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112. LETTERS OF PRIVY SEAL TO THOMAS STONOR 3 APRIL, 1470

From A.C., xlvi, 42. Printed in Archæologia, xvi, 1-2.

By the King.

Edw.

Trusty and welebeloved We grete you wele; Letting you wit þat our Traitours and Rebelles þe Duc of Clarence and Therl of Warrewik,

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which daily labour þe weyes moyens at þeir power of our final destruc|cion, and þe subversion of this owre Realme and þe comon wele of þe same, been fledde westwardes: Whome we wol folowe and pursue with our Ooste with al diligence possible, and let and represse þeir fals and traiteroux purpose and entent with Goddes grace. Wherfore we wol and straitely charge you þat immediatly after þe sight of þies owre lettres ye arredie you, with such a fellasship on horssebak in defensible arraye as ye goodly can make, to come unto us wheresoever ye shal undrestande þat we þen shalbee, to aide and assiste us to thentent aforesaid, without failling as ye love and tendre the wele of us and of owre said Realme, and uppon the feith and liegeaunce that ye owe unto us. Yoven undre owre Signet at owre Citie of Coventre, þe iijde day of Aprill.

To our trusty and welebeloved Thomas Stoner of Stoner.

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