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

Note 80.1 — THE PASTON LETTERS Edward IV (continued 2)

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[From Fenn, ii. 46.] This letter, as it will be seen from the contents, was written at the period just before the restoration of Henry VI.

80.2 Here follows an order about searching for some writings, etc.—F.

80.3 This must mean George Neville, Archbishop of York, and brother to the Earl of Warwick, who seems to have been suspected by the King, and left at the Moor as a kind of state prisoner.—F.

80.4 Henry Percy, who was restored to the Earldom of Northumberland this year on its surrender by John Nevill, Lord Montague. See No. 743.

81.1 St. Laurence’s day is the 10th of August.

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