Family and Education
yr. s. of Walter Tyrell of Avon, Hants by Eleanor (d.1422), da. and h. of Edmund Flambard of Shepreth, Cambs.; nephew of Sir Thomas Tyrell† of Heron in East Horndon, Essex, and yr. bro. of John Tyrell*. The Commons 1386-1421, iii. 323; iv. 683; CIPM, xxi. 935. m. (1) by Sept. 1411, Eleanor, wid. of Edmund Haverland (d.1409) of Colchester; Essex RO, Colchester bor. recs., ct. rolls, 1411-12, 1429-30, D/B 5 Cr38, m. 3; 50, m. 37; VCH Essex, ix. 64 (2) by 1428, Feudal Aids, ii. 49. Anne (d.1444), CFR, xvii. 276. ?da. of Robert Passhele of Pashley, Suss. by Philippa, da. of Sir Richard Cergeaux† of Colquite, Cornw., G.A. Moriarty, ‘Early Tyrells’, New Eng. Hist. and Gen. Reg. cix. 31; The Commons 1386-1421, ii. 506. wid. of John Bassingbourne of Hatfield, Herts. 1s. 2da.; 1s. illegit. Reg. Chichele, ii. 628-36. Dist. 1430, 1439.
Offices Held
Attestor, parlty. elections, Essex 1423, 1429, 1433, 1442.
Escheator, Essex and Herts. 17 Dec. 1426 – 11 Nov. 1427.
Steward, estates of John de Vere, earl of Oxford, by Mich. 1431–2.
J.p. Essex 7 May 1434 – d.
Commr. to distribute tax allowance, Essex Jan. 1436; of inquiry Mar. 1438 (export of uncustomed goods), Dec. 1438 (extortion by millers); gaol delivery, Colchester castle July 1438;
Sheriff, Essex and Herts. 8 Nov. 1436 – 6 Nov. 1437.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Downham, Essex.
Terell, Tirell, Tyrel, Tyrrell
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Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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