OVEREY, William (d.c.1434), of Southampton.

Steward, Southampton Mich. 1393–4; Southampton City Archs., Soton. recs. SC4/2/158. mayor 1398 – 99, 1406–7; J.S. Davies, Hist. Southampton, 173. alderman 1401 – 02, 1405 – 06, 1407 – 08, 1409 – 16, 1418 – 19, 1420–1. Soton. recs. SC4/2/198, 209, 218, 227; Winchester Coll. muns. 17792; Black Bk. i (Soton. Rec. Soc. 1912), 71, 94, 104, 132, 139, 144; ii. 1, 6, 17, 19, 24; Cart. God’s House, i (Soton. Rec. Ser. xix), 215; Queen’s Coll. Oxf., God’s House deeds, 431.

Commr. of inquiry, Southampton May 1398, Oct. 1399 (withholding of possessions of God’s House from Queen’s Hall, Oxf.), May 1407 (new site for the wool beam); to appraise Le Cristofre of Danzig July 1413.