WARRE, Richard (c.1425-82), of Hestercombe in Kingston, Som. and Pitton, Wilts.

Family and Education

b. c.1425, C140/16/17. s. and h. of Robert Warre (d.1465) of Hestercombe by Christine (fl.1465), da. of Richard Hankford† (d.1419) of Hewish, Devon, and sis. of (Sir) Richard Hankford*. m. by July 1440, Joan (d. 28 July 1499), da. of (Sir) John Stourton II*, afterwards Lord Stourton, C140/84/37; CIPM Hen. VII, ii. 320, 321, 368. s.p.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Som. and Dorset 8 Nov. 1452–5 Nov. 1453. HP Biogs. ed. Wedgwood and Holt, 923, incorrectly listed him as sheriff again in 1457–8, but this was his fa. Robert Warre: PRO List ‘Sheriffs’, 123.

Commr. of array, Som. June 1470; inquiry, Dorset, Som. June 1473 (lands of Philip Beaumont).

Parlimentarian

WARRE, Richard (c.1425-82), of Hestercombe in Kingston, Som. and Pitton, Wilts.

Main residences: Hestercombe in Kingston, Som.; Pitton, Wilts.

Author

L.S.C.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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