BOWES, William II (d.1476), of York.

Family and Education

s. of William Bowes I*. m. bef. 1428, Agnes, da. of Robert Kirkeby of York, 4s. 2da. Reg. Guild Corpus Christi, York (Surtees Soc. lvii), 28; Test. Ebor. ii (Surtees Soc. xxx), 70.

Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1435, 1442, 1447.

Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1425–6; sheriff 29 Sept. 1431–2; member of the council of 24 by 19 Sept. 1433 – bef.Sept. 1436; of the council of 12 by 22 Sept. 1436–?bef. June 1458; mayor 3 Feb. 1443–4. York City Chamberlains’ Acct. Rolls, 1396–1500 (Surtees Soc. cxcii), 209–10; York Memoranda Bk. ii (Surtees Soc. cxxv), 142; iii (Surtees Soc. clxxxvi), 159.

Commr. to distribute tax allowance, York May 1437; of inquiry June 1437 (fishgarths on the Fosse).

Parlimentarian

BOWES, William II (d.1476), of York.

Main residence: York.

Author

D.I.G.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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