BUT, John, of St. Gennys, Cornw.

Attestor, parlty. elections, Cornw. 1413 (May), But does not appear in the Cornish return for Nov. 1414 as suggested by The Commons 1386–1421, ii. 455. 1416 (Mar.), 1417, 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1425, 1426.

Feodary of the estates of the duchy of Lancaster in Devon Feb. 1400 – July 1405.

Dep. butler, Tawmouth 10 Nov. 1402 – Oct. 1407, Tawmouth and Barnstaple 28 Mar. 1413-c.1431, Plymouth and all ports of Cornw. 24 May 1413–15; dep. havener, Cornw. 1415 – 22.

Under sheriff, Cornw. 1410 – 11, 1419–20. CP40/632, rot. 323.

Tax collector, Cornw. July 1413.

Commr. of inquiry, Cornw. Dec. 1413 (breaches of the Statute of Mortmain).