COLE, John IV (b.c.1376), of Nethway, Devon.

Family and Education

b. c.1376, s. of Adam Cole of Hittesleigh, Devon, by Margaret, da. of Sir Henry Pomeroy (d.1373), of Berry Pomeroy, Devon. m. (1) by 1391, Blanche; (2) aft. 1412, Margaret (d.1421); (3) 1422, Margery.Reg. Brantingham ed. Hingeston-Randolph, 24; CIPM (Rec. Comm.), iv. 64 (the inquisition is now missing); CFR, xi. 378; CPL, vii. 314. The pedigree given by Vivian (Vis. Devon, 213) is erroneous.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Devon 22 Nov. 1405–5 Nov. 1406.

Commr. of inquiry, Devon Dec. 1406 (piracy), Devon, Cornw. July, Nov. 1412 (breaches of truces at sea), Devon Dec. 1418 (concealments); oyer and terminer Apr., Oct. 1410, Mar., Dec. 1411; to requisition ships, Devon, Cornw. May 1416.

Parlimentarian

COLE, John I (c.1376-c.1431), of Nethway, Devon.

Main residence: Nethway, Devon.

Notes

Date of birth: C13/21/44.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

COLE, John IV (b. c.1376)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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