Family and Education
?s. of John Cokeworthy† of Launceston, Cornw. m. (1) by 1424, Margery, at least 1s. 1da.; (2) by Apr. 1458, Thomasina. CP25(1)/46/90/288; C67/46, m. 7. It must have been the MP, rather than his synonymous son, who married this second lady, for the younger man was still alive in 1467, by which date Thomasina had married Thomas Bonville.
Offices Held
Attestor, parlty. elections, Devon 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1431, 1442, 1455.
Collector of customs and subsidies, Plymouth and Fowey 26 Nov. 1424–2 Dec. 1428,
Tax collector, Devon Apr. 1428.
Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 5 Nov. 1430 – 26 Nov. 1431, 4 Nov. 1440–1.
Commr., Devon, Som. July 1434 – Jan. 1444.
Sheriff, Cornw. 4 Nov. 1455–6.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Yarnscombe, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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