A. PASTON.

[Footnote 285.3: [From Fenn, iii. 182.] Sir John Heveningham,

whose death is mentioned in this letter, was found, by an

inquisition taken on the 29th September 32 Henry VI., to have

died on the 3rd of July preceding, which was in the year

1453.--(Inquis. _post mortem_, 31 Hen. VI., No. 7.) He left a

son named John, over twenty-three years old, who was afterwards

knighted.]

[Footnote 286.1: Third son of John Berney, Esq. of Reedham, who

was the father of Margaret Paston’s mother.]

[Footnote 286.2: July 2.]

[Footnote 286.3: Elizabeth, widow of Robert Clere, Esq. of

Ormesby.]

[Footnote 286.4: The Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr

(Becket) was celebrated on the 7th July.]

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