PIERS, sum tyme the servaunt of

John of Berneye.

[Footnote 240.1: This and the letter following appear to have

been written by the prisoner spoken of in the end of Margaret

Paston’s letter immediately preceding. We have accordingly

placed them here as belonging to the same period, though from a

subsequent letter (No. 462) we may rather surmise that this

first of the two was written in 1461.]

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