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m. (1) prob. by 1425, Their er. da. was said to be aged 25 in 1450: C139/140/28. Margaret (d. bef. 16 May 1447), CFR, xviii. 45. da. of Elias Fitzpayn of Churchill by his w. Margaret, CCR, 1447-54, p. 152. and h. of her nephew John Fitzpayn (d.1432), CFR, xvi. 102. 2da.; (2) Joan, 1s. 1da.; 1s. illegit. Reg. Lacy, ii (Canterbury and York Soc. lxi), 148. Dist. Som. 1458.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Som. 1427, 1429, 1431, 1437, Wells 1435, 1437.

Auditor, Wells Mich. 1437–8; member of the council of 24, 24 Sept. 1444–d. Wells Town Clerk’s Office, convocation act bk. 1378–1450, pp. 295, 314.

Commr. of inquiry, Som. Jan. 1438 (concealments), Devon, Som., Bristol Apr. 1440 (shipwreck), Som. Feb. 1441 (insurrections), Mar. 1444 (piracy), Som., Bristol Feb. 1448 (concealments), Som. Aug. 1452 (grant to Wells cathedral); to treat for loans Mar. 1439, Nov. 1440, Som., Bristol Mar., May, Aug. 1442, Som. Sept. 1449; distribute tax allowances Apr. 1440; take an assize of novel disseisin July 1442; C66/451, m. 26d. of array Mar., May 1450, Dec. 1459; to assign archers Dec. 1457.

J.p. Som. 23 Mar.-Oct. 1439 (q.), 15 Oct. 1439 – July 1451.

Sheriff, Cornw. 4 Nov. 1446 – 9 Nov. 1447, Som. and Dorset 20 Dec. 1449-Mich. 1450.

Collector of a clerical subsidy, diocese of Bath and Wells 1449–50. E159/234, brevia Hil. rot. 3.

Parlimentarian
AUSTELL, John (d.1462), of Badgworth, Wells and Churchill, Som.
Main residences: Badgworth, Wells; Churchill, Som.
Anstyll, Austyll
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H.W.K.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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