Family and Education
s. of John Fauconer. m. by 1411, Philippa, 2da. (1 d.v.p.).Harl. Ch. 45D 28; CP25(1)112/277/595; Warws. Feet of Fines (Dugdale Soc. xviii), 121; CPR, 1416-22, p. 105; 1446-52, p. 460; C.F. Richmond, John Hopton, 19. Fauconer’s wife may have been the sister of Sir Hugh Halsham (d. 1442), who left £20 to his sister ‘Philippa Faukener’ in his will of 1441 (Reg. Chichele, ii. 609, 656).
Offices Held
Warden of the Mercers’ Co. 24 June 1398–9, 1405 – 06, 1411 – 12, 1417 – 18, 1423–4.
Alderman, Coleman Street Ward by 10 July 1402 – aft.20 July 1414, Cheap Ward by 10 Jan. 1415 – aft.21 Sept. 1434; mayor, London 13 Oct. 1414–15.
Tax collector, London Dec. 1402.
Sheriff, London and Mdx. Mich. 1403–4.
Collector of customs and subsidies, Southampton 1 Oct. 1405 – 20 Feb. 1407, Boston 24 July 1407 – 28 Jan. 1409, of the wool custom, London 13 Feb. 1412–28 Feb. 1416.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: London.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
FAUCONER, Thomas (-d.1434)
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