[Sidenote: 1470 / JULY 14]
‘11. A triparted indenture betweene William Bishop of Winton and John
Paston, Knight, and others, touching the intent of two feoffmentes of
the Bishop of Wynton, the one of the mannors of Drayton and Tolthorp, in
the county of Norfolk and the city of Norwich, which were somtymes Sir
John Falstofs; the other of the mannors of Wynterton, cald Bregmiles
(?), of Reppys in Bastwyke, the third part of the mannor of Rowneham,
londes and tenementes cald Cutts in Haringby, and lands cald Buley in
Stokesby, to Guy Fairfax, John Paston, Squier, et aliis. July 14, Edw.
IV. 10.’
‘17. Relaxatio Johannis Paston, Georgii Arch. Cant. et aliorum Willielmo
Waynflet totius juris de et in omnibus maneriis, terris, &c. quæ fuerunt
Johannis Falstolf in comit’ Norf., exceptis manerio de Castre et
Spensers in Haringby, ac terris vocat’ Vaux, Redham, et Bosoms, et
maner’ de Hayleydon, Drayton, et Tolthorp. Julii 14, Edw. IV. 10.’
‘28. An indenture contayning mutuall releases of the Bishop of Wynton to
John Paston, Knight, et c^a. July 14, Edw. IV. 10.’
‘29 and 61. An indenture containing the agreement betweene Wylliam
Wainflet, Bishop of Wynton, and Sir John Paston, concerning Sir John
Fastolfes landes and goods. July 14, Edw. IV. 10.’
This last document, of which there is another copy or draft, numbered 36
in the Index, is more fully described, as follows, by Mr. Macray, in the
Fourth Report of the Historical MSS. Commission:--
1470, 14 July, 10 Edw. IV. Indenture tripartite (very long, in
English) between Bishop Wayneflete and Sir John Paston, Knight,
containing an agreement for the termination of disputes between the
executors of the will of Sir John Fastolf, whereby the property of
the latter has been much wasted; dividing the manors between the
Bishop and Paston, and providing for the foundation of seven priests
and seven poor scholars in Magdalene College; Paston to deliver up
all deeds and muniments to the Priory of St. Mary Overy, in
Southwark, to be put in a chest, locked with two locks and two keys,
of which the Bishop to have one and Paston the other, and the Bishop
to bring thither also all his deeds; one part of this indenture to
remain with each of the parties, and the third with the Prior of St.
Mary Overy.
[Footnote 76-3: The following entries are taken from the old index
of deeds and writings relating to Norfolk and Suffolk, preserved
in the tower of Magdalen College, Oxford.]
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