Family and Education
b. Stepney, Mdx. 6 Nov. 1414, 2nd s. and h. of John Green (c.1387-1433) by Margaret (d.1459), C139/175/16. ?da. of Walter Green† of Bridgnorth, Salop; nephew of Ralph Green† (d.1417) and prob. of Walter Green*. CIPM, xxiv. 48-50, 561; J. Bridges, Northants. ii. 249; Vis. Mdx. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 79. m. (1) between 6 Mar. and 16 May 1439, CCR, 1435-41, p. 250; CPR, 1436-41, p. 264. Constance (c.1408-1442), Her inqs. post mortem date her death to 27 Nov. 1442 and 6 Jan. 1443: C139/108/22. She was, however, certainly dead by 16 Nov. 1442: DL37/10/2; CFR, xvii. 231. She was buried with her 1st husband at Nunney, Som.: Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica, ser. 5, ix. 84-87. da. of Sir Hugh Poynings (d.v.p. 2 Aug. 1427), C139/39/34. CP, x. 668, wrongly gives Hugh’s date of death as 26 Dec. 1426, the other feast of St. Stephen. by his 2nd. w. Eleanor, da. of John, Lord Welles; gdda. and coh. of Thomas Poynings (d.1429), Lord St. John of Basing, wid. of (Sir) John Paulet*, 1da. d.v.p. ; (2) by Trin. 1446, Margaret (c.1413-2 Mar. 1476), C139/106/24; C140/55/2. da. and coh. of Sir Robert Roos*, wid. of Thomas Pinchbeck of Pinchbeck, Lincs., and John Wittlebury (d.1445) of Marholm and Milton, Northants., 1da. Dist. Northants. 1458, Lincs. 1465.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. election, Northants. 1467.

J.p. Wilts. 7 Jan. 1441 – Mar. 1453, Northants. 26 May 1446 – Dec. 1458, 1 July 1459-Sept.1460, 1 Mar. 1463 – d.

Commr. of inquiry, Wilts. Feb. 1442 (escapes of felons), Northants. Feb. 1448 (concealments of royal rights); to distribute allowance on tax, Wilts. Nov. 1442; of array, Hants. Mar. 1443, Northants. Dec. 1459; to treat for loans June 1446, Sept. 1449; assess subsidy Aug. 1450, July 1463; of gaol delivery, Peterborough Apr. 1456, Northampton castle May 1459, Peterborough Feb. 1462, Northampton castle Sept. 1462; C66/481, m. 17d; 486, m. 11d; 495, m. 12d; 499, m. 5d. to assign archers, Northants. Dec. 1457.

Sheriff, Northants. 6 Nov. 1444 – 4 Nov. 1445, 3 Feb. – 5 Nov. 1465.

Steward, liberty of abbot of Peterborough by Easter 1453–? CP40/769, rot. 37.

Main residences: Warminster, Wilts.; Drayton, Northants.
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