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 406 NOTES AND QUERIES. [i2s.ix.Nov.io, 1021. 1758. West Window, south aisle of nave, | He was at Winchester on June 10, 1538 York Minster. New figures of St. Peter and (' L. & P., Henry VIII.,' vol. xiii., Pt. 1, St. John and two new heads for which he No. 1158), and on July 4 in the same year, was paid 2 (ibid.). when he was put on a commission to deal 1759. Peckitt was paid 100 by the Dean with the sea coast and marshland extending and Chapter for " stained glass " (Fabric Roll from Blackbridge, near Winchester, to in possession of the cathedral authorities). Southampton (ibid., No. 1519, g. 18), and Browne, 'Hist.,' p. 316, says this consisted on March 12, 1540, he was again at Win- of about three thousand square feet of plain Chester (ibid., vol. xv., No. 336). and coloured glass for repairs carried out Moreover, all that we know of Warden by the cathedral glaziers. The dates when More shows that he was by no means the restoration of the various windows was Lutheran in tendency. In the ' Remini- undertaken is inserted in large numerals ' scences of John Louthe,' published by the amongst eighteenth - century geometric Camden Society (vol. Ixxvii.), we read, at glazing patterns in the tracery. p. 32 sqq ., an account of the death of 1761. Peckitt showed at the exhibition j o h n Quinbye, or Quenby (as to whom of the Free Society a large window of stained c f m 9 g. x j 508), who was apparently glass (No. 154) and two smaller specimens deprived of his New College Fellowship for (Graves, ' The Society of Artists and the heresy in 1528 : Fr ?SJ!S ie S'' P '-u 194 ^TT-n LJ' After the apprehensyone of John Frythe 1761-2. Strawberry Hill. Glass executed [in 1533] man y were detected [i.e., informed for Horace Walpole (vide Letter of Miss against] as this Mr. Quynby, [Robert] Talbot Peckitt, Gentleman's Magazine May, 1817, John Man, all of the New colleadge. . . . p 391) Quynbe was imprisoned veary stray ghtely in 1762 I inooln Cathedral Fadt Window ' the stee P le of the New colleadg, and dyed halfe 1 /bZ. Lincoln Uatn aral, J^ast Window. sterved w ith cold and lacke of foode. ... He Chiefly geometric patterns of coloured glass, was axed of his f ryn a e s what he wold eate ; lie (since removed), and another window : sayd his stomache was gonne from all meate (ibid.). JOHN A. KNOWLES. ; excepte it wer a warden pye. "vYe shall have 1 it," quod they. " I wolde have but two wardens (To be continued.) (quod he) baked . l me ane, to be playne (sayde he) owr warden of Oxforde and owr warden of i Wynchester, [John] London and More ; for such _ _ . __ T a warden pie might do me and Christes churche EDWARD MORE (1479-1541), WARDEN OF, good . w heare as other wardens from the tree WINCHESTER COLLEGE. The short notice ! can doo me no good at all." Thus jestyng at their in the ' D.N.B.' says that he was Arch- i tyranny, thorow the cherfulnes of a saffe con- deacon of Lewes from 1528 to 1531. J n science, he turned his face to the walle in the sayd this it follows Le Neve, who says (i. 263) f^ ^ f,? after hls prayers sleapte. swheetly that More was succeeded in this capacity; JOHN B. WAINE WRIGHT. by Robert Buckenham, S.T.P., in the latter year. However, according to ' Letters and Papers, Henry VIII.,' vol. xiv., Pt. 1, STILTON CHEESE. MR. HEDGER WALLACE No. 860, he was summoned to Parliament as and others may be interested in the following Archdeacon of Lewes, April 29, 1539, and extract from Marshall s Rural Economy appears to have voted (ibid., No. 1065 (4).) of the Midland Counties,' 2 vols, 8vo, 1796: What is the explanation of this ? Leicestershire is, at present, celebrated for its Mr. Preserved Smith, in his article on Creem Cheese, which is generaly known as STILTON 'Englishmen at Wittenberg in the Six- ; C ' species of cheese mav be said to be a teenth Century,' in The English Historical modern produce of the Midland district. Mrs. Review (vol. xxxvi., No. 143, p. 427), tell; 1 Paulet of Wimondham, in the Melton quarter us that a " Dr. Edwardus Morus, Anelus," of Leicestershire, the first maker of Stilton matriculated at Wittenberg in April, ^1539, Cheese, is still living. and suggests that Luther's unknown o M- ** S^T^^T^ English guest in November, 15.38, and in the ( the Bell Iml5 at gtilton (in Huntingdonshire, on the following months was this Edward More, great north road from London to Edinburg i) r which is quite likely. He goes on, however, furnished his house with cream cheese, which, to identify this Edward More with the b ein g of a singularly fine 'quality, was -r-r r f -r Tr . i, by his customers ; and through the assistance Warden of Winchester. Is it not .most of y Mr p hig cu ' sto me re were gratified at the improbable that the Warden of Winchester, expence of half a crown a pound, with cream aged 60,. would matriculate at Wittenberg ? ! cheese of a superior quality ; but of what country;