JAMES, Peter (d.c.1450), of Southampton.

Steward, Southampton Mich. 1413–14; Stewards’ Bks. 1428–34 (Soton. Rec. Soc. 1935), p. vii. bailiff 1416–18; J.S. Davies, Hist. Southampton, 173–4; Black Bk. ii (Soton. Rec. Soc. 1912), 13, 16. mayor 1421 – 22, 1428 – 29, 1434 – 36, 1442 – 43, 1447–9; Winchester Coll. muns. 17835; E159/199, recorda Mich. rot. 19; Davies, 174; CCR, 1435–41, p. 32; CAD, ii. B3432; Steward’s Bks. 1428–34, p. viii. alderman 1422 – 23, 1424 – 28, 1432 – 33, 1436 – 37, 1438 – 40, 1441–2. Black Bk. ii. 36, 43, 48, 53, 63, 65, 72, 89; Southampton City Archs., Soton. recs. SC4/2/243, 245, 252.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Southampton Feb. 1448. C66/465, m. 15d, as ex officio mayor.