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.

296. SIR WILLIAM STONOR TO HARRY DOGETT 23 DEC. 1481

From A.C., xlvi, 130.

My old frynd, I recommaund me unto you. Syr, I have resseyvyd a bylle fro my cosyn Elmes, wyche cam fro you, so my seyd cosyn seth, he vyll sele to the doctor, and wyllyth me to make yov a suffycient varant for the x. li. Syr, by this bylle, vryt with my own hand on Crist[mas] Eve ys Eve Anno regni regis E. iiij^ti xxj^o, I vylle at the nexte reseyte by my cosyn Elmes ye be content, and this wryt with my ovne hand shalbe his sufficient dyscharge, he so contenteyng yov the sume of x. li. My trust ys I shalle have thys cope ayen thys tyde. Jhesu preserve yov your lond (?) at Stonore.

Will^m Stonore K.

To my trusty frynd Harry Dog[ett] in hast.

297. WILLIAM LEYNTHALE TO [SIR WILLIAM STONOR] [? 1481]

Though there is no endorsement, this letter was probably addressed to Sir William Stonor. Leynthale was bailiff at Watlington, see No. 255; for Christopher Holland see Nos. 233 and 283; and for Harry Blakehall see No. 172. From No. 283 it would seem probable that this letter is not earlier than 1481. From A.C., lii, 30.

My duetie preceding unto your good maistership. As unto the v. li. ye sende Robert Edrych unto me for of your rent, I delivered him iij. li.: and at the vewe of myn accompte with the fee of Christofer Holland allowed, I was in det but of ix. li. xvj. s. ij. d.: wherof I have delivered sith to your maistership vij. li., and to Robert Eddrych iij. li. forsaid: I am yet behynde of the tenaunts v. nobles and more, and parte is full evill to come by: notwithstanding, yf I had as I have not, I wold be glad to ease your pore tenauntes &c.: albeit I sende you by Henry

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Title: 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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Publication: London,: Offices of the Society,; 1919.
Subject terms: England -- Social life and customs; Stonor family.

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