ALDERFORD, John, of Norwich and Little Fransham, Norf.

Family and Education

?s. of Peter Alderford† of Norwich. m. bef. Dec. 1418, Alice (d.1445), da. of Sir Ralph Shelton† of Shelton, Norf., s.p.

Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. election, Norf. 1421 (May).

Parlty. proxy for the abbot of St. Benet of Hulme 1404 (Jan.), 1410, 1417, 1420, 1421 (Dec.).

Attorney for the city of Norwich by Mich. 1406-c.1425.

Commr. Norf., Suff., Norwich July 1410 – Apr. 1428; of gaol delivery, Norwich castle Nov. 1418, May 1419. C66/401, m. 16d; 402, m. 28d.

Clerk of the staple, Norwich by June 1414–?d. C241/207/14. He was still in office on 19 Jan. 1434, but had been succeeded by Thomas Wetherby* by 26 May that year: C241/228/5, 26.

Escheator, Norf. and Suff. 23 Nov. 1419 – 16 Nov. 1420.

Sheriff, Norwich Mich. 1428–9.

Parlimentarian

ALDERFORD, John, of Norwich and Little Fransham, Norf.

Main residences: Norwich; Little Fransham, Norf.

Author

C.E.M.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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