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Family and Education
?s. of Sir William Drayton (d.1398) and nephew of Sir John Drayton† (d.1417), of Nuneham, Oxon. m. 1432, Alice (d. 1 Oct. 1468), da. and h. of Thomas Kirby of Horton Kirby, wid. of Thomas Stonor I*, ?1da. The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 483, 485; Stonor Letters, i. (Cam. Soc. ser. 3, xxix), p. xxii. Dist. 1439, 1458, 1465.
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Escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 5 Nov. 1433 – 2 Nov. 1434, 23 Nov. 1437 – 5 Nov. 1438.

Commr to distribute tax allowance, Oxon. May 1437, June 1453; of gaol delivery, Aylesbury, Bedford, Bury St. Edmunds, Cambridge castle, Huntingdon, Norwich castle, Wallingford June 1437, Oxford castle Sept. 1438, Wallingford castle Nov. 1440, June 1443, June 1445, July 1447, Wallingford Feb. 1442; C66/440, m. 12d; 443, m. 39d; 448, m. 30d; 451, m. 15d; 456, m. 25d; 460, m. 14d; 464, m. 23d. to treat for payment of subsidies, Oxon. Feb. 1441; of weirs, Oxon., Berks. July 1443; take an assize of novel disseisin, Oxon. May 1444; C66/458, m. 23d. treat for loans June 1446; assess subsidy Aug. 1450; assign archers Dec. 1457; of array Dec. 1459; inquiry, Kent May 1463 (lands of Richard, late duke of York).

J.p. Oxon. 8 Aug. 1442 – Nov. 1458, Berks. 24 June 1449 – Mar. 1452.

Parlimentarian
DRAYTON, Richard (d.1468), of Rotherfield Peppard and Stonor, Oxon and Horton Kirby, Kent.
Main residences: Rotherfield Peppard; Stonor, Oxon; Horton Kirby, Kent.
Draiton
Author
C.E.M.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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