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SJCR/SJAR/1/1/Taylor/1/1/1
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- 1539-1546 (Creation)
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Letter, no year, Thomas Beston, Nassington, Northamptonshire, to John Taylor SJC Master, about the Bishop of Lincoln's jurisdiction in Nassington.
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Ryght worshipfull and my especiall gode maister I hertely commaund me unto your Maistership. Please you to knowe that I have received your letter wherin I do perceive ye wold have me to certefie your maistership of the matter dependyngin betwixt the bishop of Peterborow and you. the truth is that the bishop of Lyncoln had nether Jurdediction withine [?] nor hys commaundement was never observed as havyng Juridiction their. Nor noo ether in hys name and the prieste of the prebent was exceommunicate in Waniforth, thornay and fotheringay by cawse they wold not be obedient to the bishop at their ordianary. The priests named of theh pr[e]bent be thees, Sir Robert Downam his curat, Sir Robert Downam of Yerwell, Sir Raufe Baxter of Apethorp and Sir William Smith of Wood Newton and Thomas Beyne fermer of Nassyngton the xxiij yere and if I can do you any pleasure you shalbe assure thereof as enduth our Lord who preserve your maistership in good helthe frome Nassington the seconde day of October
Yours at commaundement
Thom. Beston.
Addressed: To my Right Woprshipfull and singular goode Maister, Maister Doctour Tailer Dean od the Chathedrall curche of lincolne deliver these.
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- Bishop of Ely (Subject)