Is ill. His uncle William perplexes him.-Business with the efcheator on that account, &c.-The bishop of Ely his friend, &c. page 276 John Pafton, efq. to Margaret Pafton, his mother. November, 1479.-19 E. IV. Sir John Pafton to be buried in the White Friars, in London.-Agnes Pafton dead.-Application to the lord chamberlain.-Offers his service to the king. Enters into fir John Pafton's Eftates.-Difputes with his uncle William Pafton, &c. 280 APPENDI X. EDWARD IV. LETTER I. Margaret Paston, to John Pafton, her husband. Before 1466.-6 E. IV. The king at Cambridge.-A meeting at Sandwich.-Sir John Howard like to lose his head.-Other tidings, &c. 288 LETTER II. Humphrey Bourchier, lord Cromwell, to John Pafton, efq. Requires him to forbear any ftrangeness to J. Radcliff, till fuch time as he had feen them both, and fettled any differences, &c. 290 LET 1 3 BADGES of the Houfe of LANCASTER. 1. Red Rofe. 2. Mound 3. Feather & Scroll. 4. Broom Pod. 5. Paper Mark. 5 LETTER III. Elizabeth, (Sister to Edward IV.) to John Paston. Ed. IV. 8 Defires the use of his lodging in London for three or four days.-Recommends herself to the lord chamberlain, &c. 22d of July, page 292 Inquires after her welfare.-Wishes to know her determination respecting himself as her lover, &c.-Rejoices that she can read English, &c. William, lord Haftyugs, to John Pafton, efq. 26th of April, 147-.-E. IV. 294 Acknowledges his affiftance and diligence, in the bufinefs of his brother fir Ralph Haftyngs, at Guifnes, and requires his attendance upon him in London, 296 300 Verfes by a lady to a nobleman. Written in the reign of Henry VI. or Edward IV. Craves pardon for writing without his leave.-A fimile.-Laments his absence.-Promises to be true, &c.-Neglects company and amusements.Gives herself up to grief, &c. VOL. I. i - 304 RICHARD Orders him to pay a fum of money, which was promised on his worship, and which was to be allowed in his accounts.The duke's threat on his refufal, A proclamation against fuch fubjects as are rebels and traitors, and who went to the duke of Bretaigne, and then to the French king, and took Henry Tudor for their captain.-Henry Tudor's baftard defcent.-He intends the conqueft of England, and to refign the dominions in France to the French king, and to reward his adherents with the honours and eftates of his loyal fubjects. The king therefore commands all his fubjects to attend him, and resist |