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prob. s. of Richard Weltden of Welton, Northumb. by his w. Katherine. m. bef. Mar. 1454, Elizabeth (fl.1477), da. and h. of William Southcotes of Southwark, Surr., wid. of Richard Langham of Langham, Suff., s.p. Magdalen Coll. Oxf. Fastolf pprs. 82; Hist. Northumb. x. 329; CPL, viii. 366.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1450.

Alnager, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Northumb. 10 Nov. 1444 – 17 Oct. 1458.

Clerk of the peace, Yorks. (N. Riding) by 4 Oct. 1445-aft. 20 Apr. 1446. E101/598/14/3.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Oct. 1449 (q.), Jan (q.)., June 1452 (q.), July (q.), Dec. 1454 (q.); C66/470, m. 10d; 474, m. 16d; 478, m. 13d; 479, m. 10d. ? inquiry, June 1450 (riots); to assess the subsidy Aug. 1450, E179/158/54. and enforce it against certain individuals, co. Durham, Northumb. Mar. 1451; of arrest, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Apr. 1451, Suff. Mar., Aug. 1462; weirs, Newcastle-upon-Tyne July 1454; inquiry, Northumb. Oct. 1455 (lands of the earl of Northumberland).

Tronager and pesager, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 22 Dec. 1450–8 Nov. 1452. CPR, 1446–52, p. 418; 1452–61, p. 27.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 24 Mar. 1453–29 Apr. 1455. CFR, xix. 3; E403/800, m. 4; E356/20, rots. 36d, 38.

J.p.q. Northumb. 10 Dec. 1455 – 25 June 1460.

Under steward of the honour of Richmond, Yorks. for Richard Neville, earl of Salisbury, bef. Nov. 1459. Northern Hist. xi. 68.

Parlimentarian
WELTDEN, Richard (d.1476), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.
Main residence: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.
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D.I.G.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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