The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 5 (of 6)

Note 289.1 — THE PASTON LETTERS Edward IV. (continued 4)

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[From Fenn, ii. 248.]

289.2 Sir Henry Colet was Lord Mayor of London in 1486.—F.

289.3 Margaret, daughter of Richard Neville, Earl of Salisbury; she was, during the imprisonment of her lord, in great distress.—F.

289.4 John de Vere, Earl of Oxford, was at this time a prisoner in the Castle of Hammes, in Picardy; what expectation there was of his coming into England at this time I know not.—F.

290.1 Cecily, wife of Thomas Grey, Marquis of Dorset, was great grand-daughter and heir of William Bonvile, Lord Bonvile, who was beheaded by order of Margaret of Anjou, after the second battle of St. Albans in 1461.

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