CORK, John, of Paderda in Menheniot, Cornw.

Attestor, parlty. elections, Cornw. 1419, 1421 (May), 1423, 1425, 1426, 1429, 1431, 1433, 1435, 1437, Devon 1427.

Commr. Cornw., Devon Nov. 1418 – Apr. 1440; of inquiry, Cornw. Nov. 1429 (piracy), KB27/706, rex rot. 7d. Cornw. Sept. 1434 (offences of Richard Tregoose*) (q.); KB27/729, rex rot. 1. gaol delivery, Launceston May, July 1427, May, Nov. 1428; C66/420, m. 4d; 421, m. 17d; 423, m. 19d. to lease estates of the duchy of Cornw. July 1427; E159/206, brevia Easter rot. 9d. of oyer and terminer, Cornw. Feb. 1429 (Richard Tregoose’s assault on John Polruddon*). CPR, 1422–9, p. 550.

Steward of the temporalities of the bpric. of Exeter, Cornw. by 1421 – aft.35, Sir John Arundell I* bef. 1435, Cornish Lands of the Arundells (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. n.s. xli), 46, 90, 134. the prior of Bodmin by May 1441. KB9/236/50.

J.p.q. Cornw. 12 Feb. 1422 – Feb. 1445.

Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 17 Dec. 1426 – 29 Nov. 1427.