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DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE LANGHAM LETTER

1530

TNA PROB 11/25, f. 278

Last will and testament, dated 29 April 1536, of Richard Patten, father of William Patten, who was responsible for the private printing and distribution of copies of the Langham Letter

TNA PROB 11/27

Last will and testament, dated 23 November 1536, of Robert Pakington, great-uncle of Humphrey Martyn, addressee of the Langham Letter

1550

TNA PROB 11/34, ff. 233-4

Last will and testament, dated 16 August 1551, of Sir John Pakington, great-uncle of Humphrey Martyn, addressee of the Langham Letter

TNA PROB 11/38, ff. 150-1

Last will and testament, dated 14 September 1555, of Humphrey Pakington, grandfather of Humphrey Martyn, addressee of the Langham Letter

TNA PROB 11/42B, f. 318

Last will and testament, dated 25 December 1558, of Humphrey Pakington, brother of Lettice (nee Pakington) Martyn, mother of Humphrey Martyn, addressee of the Langham Letter

1560

TNA PROB 11/46, ff. 278-9

Last will and testament, dated 25 August 1563, of Elizabeth Pakington, grandmother of Humphrey Martyn, addressee of the Langham Letter

1570

TNA PROB 11/53, f. 290

Last will and testament, dated 11 September 1570, of Sir Richard Newport, owner of a copy of Hall's Chronicle containing annotations thought to be by Shakespeare, and uncle of Humphrey Martyn, addressee of the Langham Letter

TNA PROB 11/53, f. 238

Last will and testament, dated 31 May 1571, of Sir Thomas Pakington, first cousin of Lettice (nee Pakington) Martyn, the mother of Humphrey Martyn, addressee of the Langham Letter

TNA PROB 11/56, ff. 2-4

Last will and testament, dated 8 September 1573, of Sir Roger Martyn, father of Humphrey Martyn, addressee of the Langham Letter