A Register of Writs, etc., which was probably sent with the preceding
letter. It is addressed on the back, ‘To Sir John Paston,’ and endorsed
‘James Gresham.’
* * *
_Distringas_ against Sir John Paston, late of Castre, for his appearance
in the King’s Bench, Easter, 8 Edw. IV. ‘Per Contr. de Anno viij^o E.
iiij^{ti}. Ro. xxviij.[97-2] Vynter.’
_Distringas_ against Sir John Paston and Ric. Calle, late of Castre,
with _capias_ against William Wykes, late of Castre; Edmund Brome, late
of Redeham; and John Dawebeney, late of Castre; Thurstan Cokesson,
_alias_ Starky, late of Castre; John Pampyng, late of Castre; and Henry
Swete, late of Castre, yeoman, for their appearance in the King’s Bench
in Easter to answer for offences against the statute _de ingressibus
manu forti_. ‘Per Contr’ de Anno viij^o E. iiij^{ti}. Ro. xxviij.
Vynter.’
‘Of these ij. writtes ar _supersedeas_ delyvered to the Undirshirreve.’
Writ of exigent against John Pampyng, late of Castre, gent., and Edmund
Brome of Castre, gent., ‘Oct’ Joh’is,’ appealed by Cecilia, widow of
John Colman, as principals in the death of her husband. Ro. 67. ‘Breve
istud deliberatur de recordo, Hill. xlix. Sonde.’
Another writ of exigent against Pampyng and Brome at the King’s suit for
divers felonies and murders. ‘Ro. xvj. Per Contr’ de Anno x^o E.
iiij^{ti}. Ro. xij^o Vynter.’
_Distringas_ against Sir John Paston and Ric. Calle for their appearance
in the King’s Bench in Easter term, on an indictment for forcible entry.
‘Per Contr’ de Anno viij^o E. iiij^{ti}. Ro. xxix.’
_Distringas_ against Sir John Paston and Ric. Calle, with _capias_
against John Wykes, late of Castre, Edmund Brome, John Dawebeney, and
Thurstan Cokesson, _alias_ Starky, late of Castre, for their appearance
in the King’s Bench in Easter term, on an indictment of forcible entry.
‘Per Contr’ de Anno viij. E. iiij^ti. Ro. xxviij. Vynter.’
_Distringas_ against Sir John Paston and Ric. Calle, with _capias_
against John Wykes, Edmund Brome, John Dawebeney, and Thurstan, etc.,
for Easter. ‘Per Contr. de Anno viij. Ro. xxviij. Vynter.’
_Capias_ against John Pampyng, late of Castre, Edmund Brome, late of
Redeham, William Bedford and Edmund Mason, late of Bychamwelle, laborer,
and Alex. Cok of Norwich, yeoman, ‘xv. Pasch.,’ appealed by Christiana,
widow of Thos. Mylys, in Easter term, as principals in the death of her
husband. Also _capias_ against William Paston of Norwich and Ralph
Lovell of Bychamwelle, gent., appealed as accessaries. Ro. lxix.
Registrum Sonde.’
⁂ All the above writs are for the county of Norfolk.
[Footnote 97-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.]]
[Footnote 97-2: The Controlment Roll 8 Edw. IV. is now missing.]
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