More on Francis Lovell

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Text: Lovell, Fras. Lovel, Vt., 3 H. 7. 1487. (Buswell's Knts. 126.)
Book: Obituary Prior to 1800 (as far as Relates to England, Scotland,
and Ireland), Compiled by Sir William Musgrave, 6th Bart., of Hayton Castle,
Co. Cumberland, and Entitled by Him "A General Nomenclator and Obituary,
with Referrence to the Books Where the Persons are Mentioned, and Where Some
Account of Their Character is to be Found."
Collection: England, Scotland, Ireland: Musgrave's Obituaries Prior To
1800, Parts 3 & 4

3 Henry VII? What month? If it was 1 May, wouldn't it be 2 H 7? How did
the dating work - calendar year, or from the official start of the reign?
(For Tydder, of course, the reign starts before Bosworth.)

Peggy

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