Family and Education
b. c.1402, s. and h. of Thomas Ughtred (d.1411) of Kexby, by Margaret, da. and coh. in her issue of Sir John Godard† (c.1346-1392), of Bransholme, Yorks. and Constance (d.1401), est. da. and coh. of Thomas, Lord Sutton of Holderness (d.c.1384), and wid. of Peter, Lord Mauley (d.1383). m. Joan (d.1488/9), da. of John Aske of Aughton, Yorks., by Elizabeth, prob. da. of Sir William Gascoigne (d.1419), c.j.KB, of Gawthorpe, Yorks., CP, xii (2), 163. 5s. at least 1da. Kntd. by 6 Mar. 1430.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Yorks. 1435, 1447, 1453.

Commr. of array, Yorks. (E. Riding) Mar. 1430, July 1434, Jan. 1436, Nov. 1448, (N. Riding) Dec. 1459; to treat for loans, Yorks. Mar. 1431, (E. Riding) Mar. 1439, Mar., May, Aug. 1442; assess a tax, Yorks. Jan. 1436, Aug. 1450; of inquiry Feb. 1436 (frauds and illegal exports), Jan. 1439 (waste in St. Nicholas’s hospital, York), Mar. 1445 (property of Isabel, wife of Henry Langton*); C1/13/61. arrest Sept. 1437, Feb. 1441 (John Green, prior of Holy Trinity, York), Yorks. (N. Riding) July 1455 (defaulting collectors of fifteenth and tenth); E159/231, commissiones Trin. to enforce statute of 14 Hen. VI, c. 5 (illegal export of wool) in ports and creeks, Yorks. Mar. 1442; raise archers Dec. 1457.

J.p. Yorks. (E. Riding) 14 July 1435 – June 1440, (N. Riding) 29 Apr. 1440 – Feb. 1459.

Escheator, Yorks. 5 Nov. 1439 – 3 Nov. 1440.

Sheriff, Yorks. 4 Nov. 1446 – 9 Nov. 1447, 3 Dec. 1450–1.

Constable of York castle 14 June 1447–? CPR, 1446–52, p. 53.

Main residence: Kexby, Yorks.
Oghtrede, Oughtred, Oughtryth, Uctred, Ughtered, Ughtright, Ughtryth
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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