PAGE, Richard (d.1493), of Plymouth, Devon and Horton, Kent.

Family and Education

educ. M. Temple. Readings and Moots, ii (Selden Soc. cv), 14; J.H. Baker, Men of Ct. (Selden Soc. supp. ser. xviii), ii. 1184. m. by Feb. 1462, Beatrice, da. of Thomas Thorpe*, wid. of Richard Strickland*, CPR, 1461-7, p. 200; C67/45, m. 33. 2s. (1 d.v.p.). C1/106/34; PCC 12 Vox (PROB11/10, ff. 92v-93).

Offices Held

Solicitor to Queen Elizabeth 1467 – 70; solicitor-general 31 Jan. 1470-Apr. 1483. CPR, 1467–77, p. 180; Baker, ii. 1184.

Commr. of inquiry, Kent c. June 1471 (insurgency), E403/844, m. 9; E405/53, rot. 4d. Cornw., Devon, Dorset, Glos., Som., Wilts., Welsh marches June 1473 (lands of Philip Beaumont), Devon, Som. July 1474 (concealments), C140/29/38a. Kent Dec. 1483 (treasons), Mar. 1484 (valor of manors); sewers Dec. 1474, July, Aug. 1483; gaol delivery, Canterbury castle, Maidstone Nov. 1484 (q.); C66/558, m. 19d. array, Kent May, Dec. 1484; to deliver seisin of an estate Dec. 1485.

Receiver of the estates late of Philip Copplestone, Devon 3 Aug. 1474–? CPR, 1467–77, p. 465.

Receiver of parlty. subsidies, Bath, Bristol, Cornw., Devon, Dorset, Som. 28 Nov. 1474. CPR, 1467–77, p. 496.

Steward of the royal manor of Eltham 8 July 1475–? CPR, 1467–77, p. 544.

J.p.q. Kent 26 June 1483 – Aug. 1485.

Steward of the liberty of the bp. of Rochester at Dartford, Kent, bef. 1485; C1/64/977. of Margaret, countess of Richmond and Derby, by 5 Oct. 1486–?d. KB9/1060/9.

Parlimentarian

PAGE, Richard (d.1493), of Plymouth, Devon and Horton, Kent.

Main residences: Plymouth, Devon; Horton, Kent.

Author

H.W.K.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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