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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England -- Social life and customs
Stonor family.
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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 May 23, 2024.

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286. RICHARD SALTER TO SIR WILLIAM STONOR 11 APRIL [1481]

The year is fixed by No. 284, where it is stated that John Edgcombe (or Agecomb) died on 1 April. From A.C., xlvi, 279.

Ryght worshypfull Syr, and my specyall good master, I commaunde me to yow and where hyt ys so as I am enformyd þat on doctor Egge|combe, late resydencyare of Exeter, is decesyd, þe whyche hadde a benefyce callyd Ermynton in Devonshyre of your patronage, now beyng

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voyde, þe whyche I have harde reporte ȝe entende to apropure or to have lycence to make a chauntre or ij off, to þe whyche I am enformyd þe bysshoppe woll in no wyse assent: wherfore yff ȝe kan notte opteyn your purpose, butte moste nedys gyff hytte, yff hytte wold plese yow to have me rememburyd þerunto, I were ever bounden to be your bedde|mann, and to pray for yow as God knowyth, who ever preserve yow, Amen. Wryton in hast þe xj day of Aprile. I pray yow geve credens to þe berer heroff.

Your one to hys power, Richard Salter, doctor.

To the ryght worshypfull Syr William Stonor, knyght, þis byll be delyveryd.

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