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The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 2 (of 6)

Note 205.1 — THE PASTON LETTERS Henry VI (continued 4)

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[From Fenn, iii. 134.] The evidence on which this letter has been assigned to the year 1451 will be seen in a footnote.

205.2 This is supplied by the Editor, there being no address in the MS. itself.

205.3 Alfonso V.

205.4 Francis Sforza, one of the most able and successful generals of the time. He was a soldier of fortune, of peasant origin, and succeeded to the Duchy of Milan by his marriage with Bianca Maria, natural daughter of Philip Maria, the preceding Duke, whose interests he had at one time opposed as general of a league formed by the Pope and the Venetian and Florentine Republics against the Duchy.

205.5 Albert, surnamed the Prodigal, brother of the Emperor Frederic III.

205.6 Philip the Good.

205.7 Sir John Fortescue.

205.8 A commission of oyer and terminer for Kent and Sussex was issued in December 1450 to Richard, Duke of York, Lord Bourchier, Sir John Fastolf, and others.—Patent Roll, 29 Hen. VI. p. 1, m. 16 indorso.

206.1 Sir John Fastolf, whose servant Bocking was.

206.2 Sir Thomas Tuddenham.

206.3 An outcry.

206.4 See p. 196.

206.5 Elsewhere mentioned as bailiff of Swaffham.

206.6 Tuddenham and Heydon.

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