1485
23 Sept.
Dame Elizabeth Browne to John Paston about the circumstances of her
father’s death, 1003.
3 Oct.
The Countess of Surrey complains to J. Paston that her husband’s
servants have been discharged by Lord Fitzwalter, 1004.
20 Oct.
Proclamations ordered against rebels confederated with the Scots,
1006.
1486
24 Feb.
Alice, Lady Fitzhugh, to John Paston about her ‘daughter Lovel’s’
suit for her husband, 1008.
19 May.
_Viscount Lovel escaped into the Isle of Ely_, 1009.
[[19 May.
_period missing or invisible_]]
1487
24 Jan.
Lord Lovel’s adherents, 1012.
The Prior of Norwich touching a bequest of Judge Paston to his
monastery, 1013.
May.
_Rebellion of Lambert Simnel_, 1014, 1015.
16 June.
_Battle of Stoke_, 1016.
Dame Elizabeth Brews to Sir J. Paston for twelve men in harness to
recover a distress, 1017.
1488?
The Bishop of Chester asks of widows more than they can pay,
1018.
1486-95
Sir J. Paston to Dame Margery, his wife, for a plaster for the
King’s attorney, James Hobart, 1019.
1488
_Sir Edward Woodville goes over unauthorised to aid the Duke of
Brittany_, 1026.
_Rebellion against James III. in Scotland_, 1026.
1489
2 Feb.
A whale taken off Thornham, 1029, 1030.
7 Mar.
The Earl of Northumberland agrees with the King about keeping out
the Scots, 1031.
Intended progress of the King to Norfolk, 1031, 1033.
1486-9
Edmund Paston appointed receiver of lands of Lord Scales, 1034,
1035.
1489
22 April.
Henry VII. to the Earl of Oxford--_favourable news of the war in
Brittany_, 1036.
28 April.
_Insurrection in Yorkshire--the Earl of Northumberland killed_,
1037, 1039.
6 May.
Sir J. Paston ordered to meet the King at Cambridge with a body of
men, 1038, 1039.
1490
27 Jan.
Sherwood, Bishop of Durham, to Sir John Paston, 1040.
Humorous petition of Sir J. Paston to Lord Fitzwalter, 1042.
The Earl of Surrey certifies that Thomas Hartford is not a
Scotchman, 1043.
1491
6 April.
Complaints of the King of Denmark against English ships resorting
to Iceland, 1046.
[Sept.]
The old and new Bailiffs of Yarmouth ask Sir J. Paston’s mediation
with the Earl of Oxford, 1048.
Oct.
The Earl of Oxford to Sir J. Paston about Richard Barkeley and his
ship, 1049-51.
1492
18 Feb.
Preparations for the invasion of France, 1053, 1054.
30 April.
William Barnard to William Paston complaining that he has been
obliged to keep a prisoner at his own cost, 1055.
1492-3
Letters of Elizabeth, Duchess of Norfolk, in behalf of Thomas
Martin, 1061, 1064.
1493
Proposal of Sir R. Clere for the marriage of Sir J. Paston’s son,
1064.
1494
Nov.
_Creation of the King’s second son as Duke of York_--Knights of the
Bath made on the occasion, 1058.
1495
3 July.
_Attempt of Perkin Warbeck to land at Deal_, 1059, 1060.
Young William Paston, at Sir J. Fortescue’s place on account of the
plague at Cambridge, 1062.
1497-1503
Margaret, Countess of Richmond, to [Sir J. Paston?] touching the
inheritance of the daughters of William Paston, 1063.
1499
20 Aug.
Sir J. Paston to inquire who were privy to the Earl of Suffolk’s
flight beyond sea, 1065.
1500
20 Mar.
Sir J. Paston to be ready to attend on the Princess Catherine of
Spain on her arrival in England, 1066.