Family and Education
s. of William Wotton (d. by 1397), of London, woolman, by his w. Margaret (d.1405). m. (1) by Oct. 1403, Joan (d.1413), prob. da. of Robert Corby† of Boughton Malherbe, Kent and West Thurrock, Essex, 2s.; (2) by Apr. 1416, Margaret (fl.1450). Dist. Kent 1439.
Offices Held
Attestor, parlty. elections, London 1417, 1420, 1421 (May), 1423, 1426, 1427, 1432, 1433, 1437, 1442.
Constable of the staple of Westminster 3 July 1401–2; mayor 25 May 1424–7 July 1425.
Tax collector, London Mar. 1404.
Alderman of Broad Street Ward ?Oct. 1404-c. Dec. 1406, Dowgate Ward by June 1407 – 5 Apr. 1446; sheriff, London and Mdx. Mich. 1406–7; mayor, London 13 Oct. 1415–16, 1430 – 31.
Commr. London, Mdx. June 1406 – Apr. 1431; of gaol delivery, Newgate Nov. 1430.
Parlty. cttee. to witness the engrossment of the parliament roll Dec. 1406.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: London.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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