Family and Education
s. and h. of Peter Bastard (fl.1416) of Shrewsbury and Much Wenlock, Salop. educ. New Inn. m. (1) Elizabeth, at least 1s.; (2) by Apr. 1450, Elizabeth (fl.1481), da. of Nicholas Appleyard of Bracon Ash, Norf., by Margaret, da. of Sir Philip Thornbury*, at least 1s.
Offices Held

Alderman, Shrewsbury 1445 – d.; bailiff Sept. 1445–6, 1451 – 52.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Shrewsbury Apr. 1446, Bridgnorth Oct. 1447, Shrewsbury castle Oct. 1452 (q.). C66/461, m. 21d; 465, m. 26d; 476, m. 22d.

Filacer, ct. KB for Northants., Rutland, Beds., Bucks. Easter 1448 – d.

Coroner, Salop 21 Aug. 1449–?d.

Jt. bailiff (with John Burgh III*) of the manor of Ford, Salop, for James, Lord Audley, and John Troutbeck* by 9 Apr.-aft. 13 May 1450. KB9/264/4, 5; KB27/759, rex rot. 36.

Principal, New Inn ?by Aug. 1450–d. CP40/779, rot. 326d; C1/45/11.

J.p.q. Herts. 14 July 1461 – d.

Main residences: Shrewsbury, Salop; Little Munden, Herts.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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