YON, Hugh, of Dartmouth, Devon.

Bailiff, Dartmouth Mich. 1426–7. SC6/827/7, mm. 4, 5.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Exeter and Dartmouth, 16 Nov. 1427–8 Nov. 1431, E356/16, rots. 11(2), 13(2), 15(1), 16(1)d, 19. 6 Feb. 1440–20 Nov. 1443. Yon’s earliest appointment enrolled on the fine rolls dates from 24 Nov. 1440, but he accounted as customs collector from Feb. 1440: CFR, xvii. 166, 168, 172; CPR, 1436–41, p. 413; E356/19, rots. 45–46d.

Commr. of arrest, Cornw. May 1431, Cornw., Devon June 1431; to requisition ships, Devon May 1440; receive bonds from masters of vessels, Dartmouth Nov. 1441.