WOOD, Robert I (d.1447), of Ipswich, Suff.

Attestor, parlty. elections, Suff. 1422, 1423, 1431, 1433, Ipswich 1442.

Clerk of the peace, Suff. 1408–47. E. Stephens, Clerks of Counties, 161.

Bailiff for prior of Ely, Norf. and Suff. by 22 Sept. 1421-bef. Easter 1427. Ipswich Bor. Archs. (Suff. Rec. Soc. xliii), 560; HMC 9th Rep. pt. 1, p. 259; E368/198, rot. 3; 199, rot. 100d.

Tax collector, Suff. Dec. 1421, Oct. 1422.

Portman, Ipswich by Oct. 1429; N. Bacon, Annalls of Ipswiche ed. Richardson, 93. bailiff Sept. 1434–5, 1437 – 38, 1440 – 41, 1443 – 44, 1446–7; Ibid. 97; Ipswich Bor. Archs. 84; E368/216, rot. 9; C219/15/4. claviger 1439 – 41, 1442–4; Bacon, 100–2. escheator 1446–7. Ibid. 104.

J.p. Ipswich 10 July 1434 – Nov. 1440, q. 12 Nov. 1440 – ?

Commr. of gaol delivery, Ipswich Sept. 1434, May 1438, Apr. 1441, Feb. 1444, Oct. 1445, Jan., Oct. 1447 (q.), Melton Oct. 1446, Feb. 1448. C66/437, m. 28d; 442, m. 30d; 449, m. 7d; 457, m. 33d; 461, m. 35d; 463, mm. 24d, 26d; 465, mm. 12d, 15d.