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

Note 285.3 — THE PASTON LETTERS Henry VI (continued 6)

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[From Fenn, iii. 182.] Sir John Heveningham, whose death is mentioned in this letter, was found, by an inquisition taken on the 29th September 32 Henry VI., to have died on the 3rd of July preceding, which was in the year 1453.—(Inquis. post mortem, 31 Hen. VI., No. 7.) He left a son named John, over twenty-three years old, who was afterwards knighted.

286.1 Third son of John Berney, Esq. of Reedham, who was the father of Margaret Paston’s mother.

286.2 July 2.

286.3 Elizabeth, widow of Robert Clere, Esq. of Ormesby.

286.4 The Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr (Becket) was celebrated on the 7th July.

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