The Battle Abbey Roll. Vol. I.
by
The Duchess of Cleveland.

Prepared by Michael A. Linton
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Delapole : interpolated. "De la Pole," says Sir Egerton Brydges, "is a mere English local name which first came into notice through William de la Pole, a merchant of Hull in the time of Edward III., whose son Michael, also a merchant, was father of Michael, created Earl of Suffolk 9 Richard II."