In 1407 Fordham appointed Maurice Plank to be master of the Grammar Scholars in
Wisbech. The bishops of Ely were for many years the official
Visitors to
Wisbech Grammar School which claims to date to 1379.[4]
Fordham died on 19 November 1425.[5] His executors, listed in 1430, were Robert Wetheryngsete, John Bernard, William Derby, Thomas Reynald and Robert Crowe.[6]
Citations
^Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 94
^Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 242
^Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 106
^G.M.G. Woodgate (1931). Wisbech in the Ely Episcopal Registers. The Isle of Ely and Wisbech Advertiser. p. 15.
^Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 244
Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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