Family and Education
m. (1) Isabel (d. aft. Nov. 1419); CP25(1)/144/155/20. (2) bef. Nov. 1421, Agnes, da. and coh. of John Tansley† of Nottingham by Alice (d.1439), da. and h. of Henry Martenay of Bradmore, Notts.; wid. of Seman Laxfield alias Patener† of Lincoln.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Lincs. 1416 (Mar.), 1420, 1423, 1425, 1426, 1433, Lincoln 1422, 1425.

Commr. of sewers, Lindsey Feb. 1411, May 1418, July 1423 (q.), Feb. 1428 (q.), Nov. 1432 (q.), Lincs., Notts., Yorks. July 1433; inquiry, Lincoln Nov. 1422 (wastes at the hospital of the Holy Innocents), Lincs. Feb. 1433 (wastes in the manor of Bonby near Barton-upon- Humber); CIMisc. viii. 57. gaol delivery, Lincoln June 1424, Lincoln castle July 1427, Lincoln Feb. 1428 (q.), July 1429, Jan. 1430, Jan. 1432, Reading June 1435; JUST3/203, rots. 9, 10; C66/414, m. 33d; 421, m. 17d; 422, m. 2d; 424, m. 5d; 427, m. 34d; 431, m. 8d; 437, m. 8d. to assess subsidy, Lindsey Apr. 1431. Feudal Aids. iii. 354, 358.

Under sheriff, Lincs. 10 Nov. 1414–1 Dec. 1415. CIMisc. vii. 578.

J.p. Lindsey 27 Feb. 1419 – July 1424, 14 Mar. 1425 (q.)-Nov. 1430, 2 June (q.)-July 1432. He appears to have been an active j.p. throughout his period of appointment: E101/569/38, 41.

Escheator, Lincs. 16 Nov. 1420 – 20 May 1422.

Tax collector, Lindsey Dec. 1429, Aug. 1430.

Steward, the manor of Navenby, Lincs. for the dean and chapter of Lincoln cathedral by 1433. N.L. Ramsay, ‘The English Legal Profession’ (Cambridge Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1985), app. 9, p. lxxxvii.

Main residences: Frodingham; Barton-upon-Humber; Burton-upon-Stather, Lincs.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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