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 3, 2025.

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309. RICHARD PAGE TO SIR WILLIAM STONOR [1482]

The date would seem to be early in 1482, since Lady Stonor is with child. It is earlier than No. 321. From A. C., xlvi, 190.

In as humble wise as y can y recommaunde me to yowr good master|ship, as he that thenkys a long seson sens y saw your mastership: I ensure (?) the same: y am as glad for the good spede of my lady and

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that she is with chylld, as y am of any woman levyng. Wold God it wold plese you to com to your Horton when terme is don: y will geve yow attendance: ther is ther an punchon or tweyn of wyne abydyng your mastership: y hope suche as woll plese yow. Syr, y am desyrid to write to your mastership for your old servant and my felow, James Boteller, that it wold lyke yow to put suche attemtes and maters as is ayenst hym, and som direccion so that he by the mene of yowr master|ship may leve in quiete and rest: and y am sure he woll do you service to the uttermost of his power to put his pore lif in juperde. Syr, y am sory to encumbre your good mastership with this simple mater, but at lest ye may do a speciall dede of almes and deserve thank of almyghty God, who ever preserve yow and all youres for my synguler comfort. Writen at London this Saterday in the morning with the hand of your servant

Ric. Page.

·As for news y have told this berrer to enforme yow. I fere me he cannot well shew them to your mastership.

To my master, Syr Willm. Stonor, knight for the Kynges body be this delivered.

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