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LXIII. A Letter from the Queen to Thomas Forest, Executor of John Forest, Late dean of Wells

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 February 2010

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Letters of Margaret of Anjou
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Historical Society 1863

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page 93 note a Senectute fractus. (Ahglia Sacra, 588.) This John Forest built the library of Lincoln College, Oxford, an. 1436. Antiq. Oxon. (Gutch) iv. 247.

page 94 note a But the Bull of Pope Nicolas V. raising Delabere to the see of St. David's describes him as Dean of Wells. (Anglia Sacra, 589.) This may, however, have been a convenient untruth (of which there are other instances) to cover the fact of the last Pope (Eugenius IV.) having been foiled in his attempt to force Delabere on an unwilling chapter.