William Sutton, priest, to Sir William Stonor

280. WILLIAM SUTTON TO SIR WILLIAM
STONOR
                           

[1480-83]

 William Sutton, D.D., of Oxford, was proctor in 1467, and Commissary of
the University in 1480 and the four subsequent years; he occurs as Com-
missary in the Proctor's accounts for 10 May, 1481 to 17 April, 1482, and for
17 April, 1482 to 9 April, 1483.¹ He also occurs as Commissary on 20 Dec.,
1482. Sutton was Principal of Brasenose Hall in 1480, and died in 1502.
He probably wrote this letter in his official capacity as Commissary. From
A.C., xlvi, 215.⁴⁹

    Aftur reverent recommendacion. Plesyt yow to have knolege that
my lord Chansler of Oxon desyryt me at his last departyng from Oxon
to remembyr yow of the mater concernyng a pore gentylwoman callyt
Alys Poche, that [SYM]e wold be hyr gud maystur as e have be afore tyme
in the way of ryght and consiens: and if Ʒe so be he wyll do yow as
grete a plesure. And yf hyt lyke yow to tendur hyr anythyng at my
pore request, [SYM]e bynd me to do for yow and yowres anythyng that lyse
in power, with Goddes grace, who ever kepe yow.

                                                                                      Will^m Sutton, preist.

    To mayster Willm. Stoner, knyght.

    ¹ Information supplied by Mr. R. L. Poole, keeper of the Archives. See also
Wood, Fasti, 63, ii, 728, and Epistolae Academicac, 487. The Commissary usually
entered office in the week after Easter week.

280. WILLIAM SUTTON TO SIR WILLIAM
STONOR

[1480-83]

     William Sutton, D.D., of Oxford, was proctor in 1467, and Commissary of
the University in 1480 and the four subsequent years; he occurs as Com-
missary in the Proctor’s accounts for 10 May, 1481 to 17 April, 1482, and for
17 April, 1482 to 9 April, 1483.¹ He also occurs as Commissary on 20 Dec.,
1482. Sutton was Principal of Brasenose Hall in 1480, and died in 1502.
He probably wrote this letter in his official capacity as Commissary. From
A.C., xlvi, 215.

     Aftur reverent recommendacion. Plesyt yow to have knolege that
my lord Chansler of Oxon desyryt me at his last departyng from Oxon
to remembyr yow of the mater concernyng a pore gentylwoman callyt
Alys Poche, that Зe wold be hyr gud maystur as Зe have be afore tyme
in the way of ryght and consiens: and if Зe so be he wyll do yow as
grete a plesure. And yf hyt lyke yow to tendur hyr anythyng at my
pore request, Зe bynd me to do for yow and yowres anythyng that lyse
in power, with Goddes grace, who ever kepe yow.

                                                                                       Will^m Sutton, preist.

     To mayster Willm. Stoner, knyght.

     ¹ Information supplied by Mr. R. L. Poole, keeper of the Archives. See also
Wood, Fasti, 63, ii, 728, and Epistolae Academicae, 487. The Commissary usually
entered office in the week after Easter week.