BEREWE, John (1398-1460/1), of Stapely in Odiham, Hants.

Family and Education

b. 20 July 1398, s. of John Berewe (d.v.p.) and gds. and h. of John Berewe (d.1419), of Stapely. m. (1) 2s.; ?(2) 1447, Agnes, wid. of Philip Fishwick.

Offices Held

Keeper, Kerrybullock park and the warrens of Kerrybullock, Calstock and Rillington in the duchy of Cornw. 20 May 1427 – 20 Nov. 1448.

Commr. to assess subsidy, Hants Apr. 1428; distribute tax allowance Dec. 1433; list persons to take oath against maintenance Jan. 1434; administer the same May 1434; of inquiry Jan., Mar., Apr. 1442, Cornw. Nov. 1444, Hants July 1448 (piracy), Surr. Nov. 1457 (escapes of felons); arrest July 1452 (despoilers of Eton College); array, hundred of Odiham Sept. 1457.

Tronager and pesager, Southampton 20 Oct. 1433 – 18 Jan. 1460.

Searcher of ships, Southampton 20 Oct. 1433 – 1 Dec. 1439.

Escheator, Hants and Wilts. 5 Nov. 1433 – 14 Nov. 1434, 4 Nov. 1447 – 6 Nov. 1448.

Jt. guardian of the temporalities of Coventry and Lichfield 26 Nov. 1452 – 26 Mar. 1453.

? Water-bailiff, Bristol 28 Feb. 1457 – d.

Parlimentarian

BEREWE, John (1398-1460/1), of Stapely in Odiham, Hants.

Main residence: Stapely in Odiham, Hants.

Barowe, Berewgh, Berough, Berowe, atte Berewe

Author

L.S.C.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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