Family and Education
b. c.1415, s. and h. of Sir John Rodney (c.1387-1420) of Rodney Stoke, by Agnes, da. of Sir John St. John† of Paulerspury, Northants.; gds. of Sir Walter Rodney†. CIPM, xx. 106; xxi. 616-18; The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 225; C139/24/34; PCC 51 Luffenham (PROB11/2B, f. 180). m. Margaret, da. of Sir Walter Hungerford† (Lord Hungerford) of Farleigh Hungerford, Som. by Katherine, yr. da. and coh. of Thomas Peverell† of Parke, Cornw., 1s. C140/21/42; Som. Feet of Fines (Som. Rec. Soc. xxii), 208; Genealogist, n.s. xvii. 9. Kntd. by Nov. 1446. C67/39, m. 15.
Offices Held
J.p. Som. 15 Oct. 1439 – Mar. 1440, 14 Nov. 1441 – Mar. 1461.
Sheriff, Som. and Dorset 5 Nov. 1439 – 4 Nov. 1440.
Commr. to treat for loans, Som. Sept. 1449; of array Mar., May 1450, Dorset, Som., Wilts. Sept. 1457, Som. Sept. 1458, Dec. 1459; oyer and terminer, Wilts. Oct. 1450; inquiry, Som. Aug. 1452 (grant to Wells cathedral), Aug. 1460 (robberies); arrest, Kent, Surr., Suss. Dec. 1452; to make restitution for acts of piracy, Bristol Apr. 1457; assign archers, Som. Dec. 1457; of sewers July 1463.
Tax assessor, Som. Aug. 1450, July 1463.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Rodney Stoke, Som.
Radney, Rodeney
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Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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