Family and Education
m. (1) by Mar. 1391, Joan; JUST1/1502, rot. 211d. (2) by June 1405, Elizabeth, Cornw. RO, Coode and French mss, CF2/596/1. It was evidently a different John Nicoll who married Alice, da. of John Combe of ‘Polasant’, for this marriage had taken place by Mar. 1427, when the coroner was still married to Elizabeth, then said to be a kinswoman of Joan, the former w. of William Trethake†: JUST1/1540, rot. 80d; CP40/639, rot. 128. 2s. inc. Otto*, 1da. CP25(1)/34/45/8.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Cornw. 1411, 1413 (May), 1414 (Nov.), 1416 (Mar.), 1417, 1419, 1420, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1423, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1433, 1437.

Tax collector, Cornw. Mar. 1401, Dec. 1406, Dec. 1407, July 1413, May 1416, Dec. 1417, Dec. 1421, Oct. 1422, Apr. 1428, Sept. 1432.

Mayor, Bodmin 1402, 1411 – 13, 1415 – 16, 1429 – 30, 1437–8. J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, i. 235; C219/10/6; Harl. Ch. 50 C40; Add. Ch. 13051; Cornw. RO, Wynell-Mayow mss, WM359, 362.

Commr. Cornw. Apr. 1418.

Coroner, Cornw. by Oct. 1418-July 1435. C242/10/24; CP40/639, rot. 128; JUST1/1536, rot. 27; JUST3/205, rot. 20d; KB9/226/81; 938/158; KB27/690, rex rot. 7d; 696, rex rot. 23d; KB145/5/10.

?Reeve, Bossiney, Cornw. Mich. 1427–8. SC6/820/14, rot. 4d.

Sub-bailiff of Pyder hundred for the prior of Bodmin Mich. 1437–8. Duchy of Cornw. Off., enrolled manorial accts., DCO 48.

Main residence: Bodmin, Cornw.
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