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Baldwin Hyde, who served as clerk of the parliaments in the assembly held during Henry VI's brief restoration in 1470–1, has traditionally been thought to have been a party-political appointee, who displaced his long-serving predecessor. This article presents new evidence based on an analysis of Hyde's career, that suggests that far from being a placeman, he may, in fact, have been Faukes's own choice of successor.
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This page is a summary of: Baldwin Hyde, Clerk of the Parliaments in the Readeption Parliament of 1470–1, Parliamentary History, October 2014, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/1750-0206.12108.
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