CHAMBERLAIN, William (d.1445), of Southampton.

Family and Education

2nd s. of Thomas Chamberlain alias Lorimer of Grampound, Cornw. by his w. Joan Stephen; In 1428 William conveyed to his brother, Robert Chamberlain esquire, all his holdings in Grampound which had lately belonged to John Stephen his uncle: Add. Ch. 13047. uncle or cousin of Thomas*. m. (1) by Aug. 1421, Margery (d. 8 Sept. 1432), wid. of Henry Keswick (d.1420) of Hinton Daubney, Hants, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) c. Mar. 1438, Jane, wid. of Robert Perry and gdda. of Richard Cavendish. Dist. 1430, 1439.

Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Hants 1427, 1431, 1432, 1437, 1442.

Commr. Hants Feb. 1422 – Nov. 1444; of gaol delivery, Southampton Nov. 1439 (q.), Winchester castle Nov. 1442. C66/445, m. 19d; 455, m. 35d.

Recorder, Southampton prob. by 1428–?d. He was still receiving a fee and livery as recorder in July 1442: Southampton City Archs., steward’s bk. SC5/1/6, f. 7.

J.p.q. Hants 28 Oct. 1439 – d.

Parlty. proxy for the abbot of Hyde 1439. SC10/49/2434.

Parlimentarian

CHAMBERLAIN, William (d.1445), of Southampton.

Main residence: Southampton.

Author

L.S.C.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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