Family and Education
s. and h. of William Cotes (d. by May 1386) of Hunningham by Margaret (d.c.1440), da. and coh. of Simon Cresholme of Weston-under-Wetherley, Warws., and Margaret, da. and h. of Edmund Watford of Watford, Northants. M. Jurkowski, ‘John Fynderne’ (Keele Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1998), 257-8. m. (1), 1s.; ?(2) c.1425, Joan (fl.1450), wid. of William Baldington (d.1419), of Albury, Oxon.
Offices Held
Attestor parlty. elections, Warws. 1431, 1432.
Tax collector, Warws. Dec. 1429.
Commr. to distribute allowance on tax, Warws. Dec. 1433; list persons to take the oath against maintenance Jan. 1434; administer the same May 1434.
Escheator, Warws. and Leics. 4 Nov. 1441 – 6 Nov. 1442.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Hunningham, Warws.
Cotus, Cotys
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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