Richard Page to Sir William Stonor
- Medieval Family Life
- Title
- Richard Page to Sir William Stonor
- Reference
- SC 1/46/187
- Library / Archive
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- The National Archives, UK
- Transcript location(s) in printed volume(s)
- Carpenter, 'Kingsford's Stonor Letters', item 221; Kingsford, Vol II, item 221
- Transcript from Christine Carpenter, 'Kingsford's Stonor Letters and Papers, 1290-1483'
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221. RICHARD PAGE TO SIR WILLIAM
STONOR[? 12 JULY, 1478]
As to the probable year see Note on the previous letter. Relic Sunday
was the Sunday after St. Thomas the Martyr, and in 1478 fell on 12 July.
"Your cosyn Hamden" is clearly Edmond Hampden the writer of No. 219.
From A.C., xlvi, 187.Right singuler good master, I recommaunde me to you, praying the
same this byll may recommaunde me to my lady, your wif. Syr, your
cosyn Hamden and my mastres, his wiff, have be with me, shewyng that
your plesyr shold be ther shold no proces go ayenst Willm. Est of
Wycombe, for whiche y kepe the writ in my handes till unto the tyme
y understond what y shall do and how y shalbe demeanid: they bothe
full manerly entretid me herein, shewyng me your plesyr in the same
without whiche ther shalbe no favour shewid in my behalve. He is
a courtes gentelman and your kynsman, and my mastres, his wif, a
worshipfull woman, and so thay demenyd thaym in this mater not to do
ne to attempt no thynge to youre displesyr, whiche is to be remembrid.
I remitt this to yow, for as ye woll have it demenid so shall it be. And
thus fare ye well with all my hert. Writen at London on relic Sonday
with the honde of yourPage.
To my master, Syr Willm. Stonor, knyght.
- Transcript from Charles Lethbridge Kingsford, 'The Stonor Letters and Papers 1290-1483, Volume II'
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221. RICHARD PAGE TO SIR WILLIAM
STONOR[? 12 JULY, 1478]
As to the probable year see Note on the previous letter. Relic Sunday
was the Sunday after St. Thomas the Martyr, and in 1478 fell on 12 July.
“Your cosyn Hamden” is clearly Edmond Hampden the writer of No. 219.
From A.C., xlvi, 187.Right singuler good master, I recommaunde me to you, praying the
same this byll may recommaunde me to my lady, your wif. Syr, your
cosyn Hamden and my mastres, his wiff, have be with me, shewyng that
your plesyr shold be ther shold no proces go ayenst Willm. Est of
Wycombe, for whiche y kepe the writ in my handes till unto the tyme
y understond what y shall do and how y shalbe demeanid: they bothe
full manerly entretid me herein, shewyng me your plesyr in the same
without whiche ther shalbe no favour shewid in my behalve. He is
a courtes gentelman and your kynsman, and my mastres, his wif, a
worshipfull woman, and so thay demenyd thaym in this mater not to do
ne to attempt no thynge to youre displesyr, whiche is to be remembrid.
I remitt this to yow, for as ye woll have it demenid so shall it be. And
thus fare ye well with all my hert. Writen at London on relic Sonday
with the honde of yourPage.
To my master, Syr Willm. Stonor, knyght.