Family and Education
yr. s. of Thomas Walwyn† (d.1416) of Hellions in Much Marcle, Herefs., by Isabel (1364-1430), da. and coh. of Thomas Hathewey of Ruardean, Glos.; bro. of William*. m. (1) by 31 Jan. 1428, Cecily; On 31 Jan. 1428 he and Cecily, as his wife, had a papal indult for a portable altar, but nothing else is known of her: CPL, viii. 29; J. Duncumb, Hist. Herefs. (contd. by Cooke), iii. 21. (2) by Jan. 1444, Katherine, da. of Sir John Cheyne (d. by 1417) of Cheyney Longville, Salop, and coh. of her mother, Margaret, da. of Sir John Devereux of Stoke Lacy, wid. of Sir Thomas Bowet and Richard Winnesley*, s.p.
Offices Held
Attestor, parlty. elections, Herefs. 1425, 1426, 1432.
Escheator, Herefs. 24 Jan. – 17 Dec. 1426, 4 Nov. 1428 – 12 Feb. 1430, 7 Nov. 1450 – 29 Nov. 1451, 5 Nov. 1466–7.
Collector of customs and subsidies, Bristol 26 May 1432 – 5 July 1433; controller 22 June-28 Aug. 1433.
Commr. to distribute allowance on tax, Herefs. June 1453.
J.p. Herefs. 8 June 1463 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Massington; Stoke Lacy, Herefs.
Wallewayn, Walwayn, Walweyn
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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