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s. and h. of Edmund Dyve (d.c.1462) of Harlestone by Maud (d.1475), sis. and coh. of Henry Sewell (d. aft. 1434) of Sewell in Houghton Regis, Beds. The Sewells were closely connected to the Stafford earls of Stafford: C. Rawcliffe, Staffords, 195; CPR, 1422-9, p. 50. educ. ?G. Inn. m. by 20 May 1448, Elizabeth (d. 19 Dec. 1458), She was bur. in the church of Harlestone, although her tomb no longer survives: J. Bridges, Northants. i. 516. da. of George Longville† (d.1458) of Little Billing, Northants. and Wolverton, Bucks., by his 1st w. Elizabeth (c.1397-c.1426), da. and coh. of Thomas Roche of Castle Bromwich, Warws., 3s. 2da. Vis. Beds. (Harl. Soc. xix), 22.
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Attestor parlty. elections, Northants. 1442, 1472.

?Under sheriff, Northants. Nov. 1430–1. CP40/681, rot. 424. The Christian name is lost and it may be that the under sheriff was his father.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Northampton castle Feb. 1454, Peterborough Apr. 1456, Northampton June (q.), Nov. 1456 (q.), Northampton castle May 1457 (q.), July 1459, Feb. (q.), Mar. 1460 (q.), Northampton July 1461 (q.), Northampton castle Sept. 1462 (q.), Oct. 1464 (q.), Northampton May 1467, Northampton castle Apr. 1469 (q.), Oct. 1470 (q.), Peterborough June 1472 (q.); C66/478, m. 21d; 481, m. 17d; 482, m. 16d; 483, m. 17d; 488, m. 7d; 489, m. 22d; 491, m. 18d; 492, m. 7d; 499, m. 5d; 509, m. 27d; 524, m. 16d; 529, m. 5d. to assign archers, Northants. Dec. 1457; of inquiry Mar. 1463 (lands of Sir Thomas Green*), Bucks. Nov. 1467 (petition of Thomas Oxbrigge), Notts. Feb. 1468 (complaint of John, Lord Dudley), Northants. May 1469 (treasons etc. of Thomas Taillour); arrest Nov. 1469 (two monks of the priory of St. Andrew, Northampton), Aug. 1473 (unpaid farms); array Mar. 1472.

J.p.q. Northants. 4 Dec. 1454–8, 1 Sept. 1460 – d.

Attorney-general of Queen Elizabeth 24 Oct. 1464 – aft.Nov. 1468.

Controller of customs and subsidies, Boston 21 Oct. 1467 – 9 Nov. 1469.

Parlimentarian
DYVE, John (d.1475), of Harlestone, Northants.
Main residence: Harlestone, Northants.
Author
S.J.P.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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