Family and Education
b. c. 1401, His mother’s first husband, Robert Sandford†, must have died before 1403 (the date suggested for his death in The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 298-9), but he was alive at least as late as Dec. 1399: CPR, 1399-1401, p. 213. Our MP can thus not have been born before 1400. s. and h. of Sir Robert Leybourne*; ?er. bro. of Robert*. m. at least 1s. 1da. Dist. 1458.
Offices Held
Attestor, parlty. elections, Westmld. 1433, 1435, 1450, 1455.
Escheator, Cumb. and Westmld. 17 Dec. 1426 – 18 Nov. 1427.
Commr. of array, Westmld. Mar. 1427, Oct. 1429, Mar. 1430, Westmld., Yorks. (W. Riding) Mar. 1431; arrest [no county] Aug. 1430 (John Middleton and three of his sons), Cumb., Westmld. Nov. 1460, ?Westmld. June 1461.
Main residences: Longsleddale; Cunswick, Westld.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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