Family and Education
s. and h. of Richard Arthur of Clapton in Gordano by Isabel, da. and h. of Roger Turtle† of Bristol. m. bef. 1381, Isabel, da. of John Stoke† of Bristol, by his 3rd w. Joan, 3s.1da. Kntd. bef. July 1373.J. Collinson, Hist. Som. iii. 178; Bristol Wills (Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. 1886), 6, 41; Gt. Red Bk. (Bristol Rec. Soc. iv), 199.
Offices Held
Commr. to determine an appeal from the ct. of admiralty, Bristol Dec. 1385; of inquiry, Glos. July 1396 (assaults), Som. May 1399 (Derley lands), Bristol, Som., Devon, Cornw. May 1400 (concealments of property of Richard II and his adherents); array, Som. Dec. 1399.
Sheriff, Som. and Dorset 3 Nov. 1397 – 22 Dec. 1398, 3 Nov. 1399–24 Nov. 1400.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Clapton-in-Gordano, Som.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
ARTHUR, Sir Thomas (-d. c.1404)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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