OLDCASTLE, Henry (d.c.1460), of Almeley and Tillington, Herefs.

Family and Education

2nd s. of Sir John Oldcastle† (d.1417) of Almeley, Herefs. and Cobham, Kent, by his 1st w. Katherine, da. of Richard ap Ievan (d.1416); bro. and h. of John Oldcastle (d.1420). m. by Jan. 1438, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Walter Devereux† of Weobley, Herefs., by Agnes (d.1436), da. and coh. of Thomas Crophill of Weobley; wid. of John Milborne (d.1436) of Tillington, s.p.

Offices Held

Attestor parlty. election, Herefs. 1450.

Commr. to distribute allowance on tax, Herefs. May 1437, Mar. 1442, June 1453; of inquiry July 1443 (lands of John Abrahall*), July 1446 (lands of Henry Beauchamp, duke of Warwick), Dec. 1453 (escapes of prisoners); gaol delivery, Hereford castle Feb. 1450, May 1452; C66/471, m. 22d; 475, m. 31d. to treat for loans, Herefs. Dec. 1452; of array Dec. 1459.

J.p. Herefs. 28 Nov. 1456–8.

Parlimentarian

OLDCASTLE, Henry (d.c.1460), of Almeley and Tillington, Herefs.

Main residences: Almeley; Tillington, Herefs.

Oldecastell

Author

S.J.P.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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