Note 174.1 — THE PASTON LETTERS Henry VI (continued 4)
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[From Fenn, iii. 154.] This letter must have been written just after the Duke of York came over from Ireland in 1450, when he demanded that justice should be fairly administered against persons accused. A Parliament was summoned, which met on the 6th November, and Sir William Oldhall was chosen as Speaker.
174.2 Richard, Duke of York, afterwards Protector, the father of King Edward IV.
174.3 The writer was clerk to Judge Yelverton.
176.1 Sir Miles Stapleton.
176.2 John Dam actually was returned to Parliament for the city of Norwich in November 1450.
177.1 See next No.
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