WALDEN, John (d.1464), of London and Calais.

Warden, Grocers’ Co. July 1444–5, 1454 – 55; alderman 1455 – 56, 1462 – 63.

Receiver of the honour of Clare for Richard, duke of York, 25 Jan. 1448–?d. E159/234, recorda Mich. rot. 8.

Auditor, London, 21 Sept. 1448–50, 1457 – 59; sheriff, London and Mdx. 1453 – 54; alderman, Candlewick Ward 24 Oct. 1454–d. Cal. Letter Bk. London, K, 329, 361, 391, 394; A.B. Beaven, Aldermen, ii. 10.

Constable of the staple of Westminster 8 July 1451–4. C67/25.

Commr. to hear appeal from ct. of staple of Calais Sept. 1460.

Mayor, staple of Calais 1460–1. J. Fortescue, De Laudibus Legum Angliae ed. Chrimes, 208–9.