Family and Education
s. of Richard Wyche of Wich-Malbank, Cheshire by his w. Anne. educ. appr. mercer London, 1413-22. Med. Acct. Bks. of the Mercers ed. Jefferson, 264-5, 340-1. m. (1) aft. 1425, Denise, da. and coh. of John Beaumond (d.1416) of London; Corp. London RO, hr 149/36; Cal. Letter Bk. London, I, 256. (2) bef. Oct. 1434, Joan, da. of Richard Woodcock, wid. of Robert Colbroke of London; Cal. Letter Bk. London, K, 180; Corp. London RO, jnl. 3, f. 221. (3) aft. 1464, Alice (d.1474), da. and coh. of John Stratton of Weston, Norf., wid. of William Holt (d.1464) of London, A.F. Sutton, A Merchant Fam. of Coventry, London and Calais, 17, 61. s.p. Kntd. 23 May 1465. Wars of the English ed. Stevenson, ii. [784]; Three 15th Cent. Chrons. (Cam. Soc. ser. 2, xxviii), 80.
Offices Held
Attestor, parlty. elections, London 1435, 1437, 1442, 1447, 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1450, 1453, 1455, 1467.
Auditor of London 21 Sept. 1436–7, 1460 – 61; sheriff of London and Mdx. 1444 – 45; alderman, Colman Street Ward 11 Oct. 1458 – d.; mayor 13 Oct. 1461–2.
Warden, Mercers’ Co. July 1438–9, 1444 – 45; master 1450 – 51, 1456 – 57, 1459 – 60, 1467–d.
Commr. to hear an appeal from ct. of admiralty May 1443, Aug. 1452; of sewers, Essex Feb. 1456; gaol delivery, Newgate Nov. 1461 (q.), Feb. 1467.
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Main residence: London.
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