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Family and Education
m. (1) 1s.; This son was possibly the ‘Holmyche’ listed among the commoners at Winchester College in the 1440s: T.F. Kirby, Annals of Winchester, 113; Winchester Coll. muns., typescript list of commoners comp. Leach, 30. But in any case it seems clear that Nicholas’s son, Gregory, was not the issue of Joan Upham. (2) by Mich. 1445, Joan (d.c.1462), sis. and h. of Roger Upham of Hambledon, Hants, wid. of William Ledys and William Marche*.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Southampton 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1453, 1455.

Water-bailiff, Southampton Mich. 1441–2; bailiff 1442 – 43; mayor 1443 – 44, 1454–5; J.S. Davies, Hist. Southampton, 174; Southampton City Archs., Southampton recs. SC4/2/275; stewards’ bk. SC5/1/6, ff. 3v, 4v; Stewards’ Bks. 1428–34 (Soton. Rec. Soc. 1935), p. viii. alderman 1445 – 47, 1453 – 54, 1460–1. Southampton recs., SC4/2/277–8; Southampton Terrier 1454 (Soton. Rec. Ser. xv), no. 521.

Commr. of inquiry, Southampton Jan. 1444, June 1449 (piracy), Hants Feb. 1451 (assaults on Genoese merchants and mariners), Dec. 1451 (concealments of customs dues, non-residence and misdeeds of customs officials); gaol delivery, Southampton Nov. 1454; C66/479, m. 20d – as ex officio mayor. to seize a consignment of wine Feb. 1455; assign archers Dec. 1457.

Parlimentarian
HOLMEHEGGE, Nicholas (d.1461), of Southampton.
Main residence: Southampton.
Helmage, Holmache, Holmage, Holmhege
Author
L.S.C.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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