[Footnote 145-1: [From Paston MSS., B.M.] The references to the
affairs of the deceased Sir Thomas Lynde, the Duchess of Norfolk’s
pregnancy, and other subjects mentioned in the letter immediately
preceding, prove clearly that this letter belongs to the same
year.]
[Footnote 145-2: Master John Smyth was, at this time, an officer
in the Bishop’s Court; he became afterwards Chancellor of the
Diocese of Norwich, and died about 1491.]
[Footnote 146-1: Walter Lyhert, Bishop of Norwich, from 1445 to
1472.]
[Footnote 146-2: William de Wainfleet, Bishop of Winchester from
1447 to 1486.]
[Footnote 146-3: Fenn reads ‘onys a yer,’ which may have been
intended; but I think the true reading is ‘ayen.’]
[Footnote 147-1: She afterwards married William Yelverton, Esq.]
[Footnote 147-2: _See_ p. 144, Note 1.]
[[my syster Annys maryage,[147-1]
_text reads_
my syster Annys,[147-1] maryage,]]
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