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s. and h. of Roger Wyke† (d.c.1467), of Bindon by Joan (d.1462/3), gdda. of Sir Walter Romsey (d.1403), of Rockbourne, Hants, da. and h. of Thomas Bingham of Sutton Bingham, Som., and wid. of Thomas Kayleway of Devon. educ. L. Inn bef. Mich. 1445. L. Inn Black Bk. i. 16. He was pardoned four vacations in 1468-9: ibid. 49. m. (1) by 1438, Joan, da. of John Cammell (d.1451) of Shapwick Plecy, Dorset, 2s. 1da.; Som. Archs., Helyar mss, DD\WHh/929, 930-2; J. Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 502; Stonor Letters, i. (Cam. Soc. ser. 3, xxix), ped. aft. p. lvi.; C139/143/32. Hutchins, 497, says that Joan Cammell was sis. and h. of Robert Cammell, and inherited from him the manor and advowson of Charborough, but this cannot be correct as Robert, who died in 1488, left a son: CIPM Hen. VII, i. 513-14. (2) by Aug. 1471, Elizabeth. CIPM Hen. VII, i. 474.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Som. 1442.

Controller, customs and subsidies, Exeter and Dartmouth 14 Feb. – 26 Nov. 1442, 29 Feb.-22 June 1443, CPR, 1441–6, pp. 21, 149, 177. Poole 13 Nov. 1454 – 7 May 1455, 15 Nov. 1455-aft. Mich. 1459; CPR, 1452–61, pp. 201, 202, 274, 459; E356/21, rot. 45d. Curiously, he was also named as controller in the Poole accts. from Mich. 1447 to Mich. 1451: E356/20, rots. 44, 44d. collector, Poole 25 Aug. 1460 – 20 May 1462, 10 July 1463–14 Mar.1466, 31 Oct. 1472 – 1 Aug. 1473, Exeter and Dartmouth 14 Aug.-18 Nov. 1470. CFR, xix. 254, 256, 257; xx. 95–97, 262–4; E356/21, rots. 46, 46d, 48d, 50.

Collector of fuel, L. Inn 1445–6. L. Inn Black Bk. i. 16.

Commr. to set watches at ‘Wyrebarowe’ by Poole Jan. 1462; restore order at Buckland abbey and reinstate the abbot July 1473; of arrest, Devon Feb. 1474.

J.p. Dorset 15 Nov. 1485 – d.

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WYKE, John II (d.1489), of Bindon in Axmouth, Devon and Charborough, Dorset.
Main residences: Bindon in Axmouth, Devon; Charborough, Dorset.
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L.S.C.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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