ADAM, John (d.1440), of New Romney and Goudhurst, Kent.

Family and Education

prob. s. of Stephen Adam† (d.1405) of New Romney. m. bef. 1419, Eleanor (c.1394-1 Mar. 1452), da. of William Northwode (d.1396), of Harrietsham, Kent, and sis. and coh. of John, de jure 5th Lord Northwode (d.1416), 2s. Dist. Kent 1411.

Offices Held

Cinque Ports’ bailiff at Yarmouth Sept. – Nov. 1410, 1412, E. Kent Archs. Romney assmt. bk. 1384–1446, NR/FAc 2, f. 84. 1430.

Jurat, New Romney 25 Mar. 1415–16, 1429 – 33, 1437 – 38; bailiff by Oct. 1422 – Apr. 1427, by Dec. 1433 – aft.July 1435, by July – aft.Dec. 1438.

Commr. Cinque Ports 1434.

Parlimentarian

ADAM, John (d.1440), of New Romney and Goudhurst, Kent.

Main residence: New Romney and Goudhurst, Kent.

Author

D.I.G.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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