Family and Education
s. of Richard Dauntsey of Wilsford by Katherine, da. of John Gernon of Steeple Lavington, Wilts.JUST 1/1518 m. 4. m. bef. Nov. 1373, Joan, da. and event. h. of Sir Roger Bavent of Norton Bavent, Wilts. by his w. Hawise, 3s. Kntd. by May 1361.
Offices Held
Commr. of inquiry, Wilts. Feb. 1366 (possessions of an outlaw), Jan. 1391 (goods of prior of Clatford); to collect the parochial subsidy June 1371; of array May 1375, Mar. 1380, Hants, Wilts. July 1381; to put down rebellion, Wilts. July, Dec. 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; of arrest, Hants Aug. 1382; to administer the general oath of allegiance to the Lords Appellant, Wilts. Mar. 1388; of gaol delivery, Old Sarum Aug. 1389.
Sheriff, Wilts. 7 Nov. 1373–12 Dec. 1374.
Tax assessor, Wilts. Aug. 1379.
J.p. Wilts. 20 Dec. 1382 – July 1389.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Dauntsey, Wilts.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
DAUNTSEY, Sir John (-d.1391)
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