^{page 264 note a} Robert Walkingham and Alice his wife, daughter and coheir of Gallway, sold, 30 Jan. 4 Henry VII. 1488–9, to Dame Joan Plompton, late wife of Sir William Plompton, kt. and to Sir Robert Plompton, kt. her son, in the vill of Plompton, a close called Patrikgarth, and two closes called the Milne closes near Grimball Bridge. Witnesses, William Ingleby, Piers Mydleton, kts. Richard Goldabrough, Myles Wilsthorpe, Robert Birnand, esquires, Richard Saxton then bailiff of Spofford, Thomas Wood, chaplain, and many others. (Cartul. No. 752.)

^{page 265 note *} Ashby-de-la-Zouch, the seat of Lord Hastings, brother of the Countess of Shrewsbury.

^{page 265 note †} The recollection of this assault was fresh in the time of Leland; “Ther was,” he writes, “a Fundation of an Hospitale, hard without the very side of Michelgate, of the erecting of Syr Richard of York, Mair of York, whom the Communes of Yorkshir when they enterid into York by brenning of Fisscher-Gate, in the reign of Henry the 7, wold have behedid. But the fundation was never finished.” (Itin.fol. 61.) And again, “To Waume-Gate 3 Toures, and thens to Fissher-Gate, stoppid up sins the Communes bnrnid it yn the tyme of King Henry the 7.” (lbid.f. 60.)

^{page 268 note *} Catharine, daughter and coheir of Ralph Nevill, of Thornton-Bridge, com. Ebor., esq. relict of Sir Walter Strickland of Sizergh, com. Westm. kt.; he died 9 Jan. 18 Hen. VIII. 1526–7, and she became successively the wife of Henry Brough, esq. and William Knivet, esq.