ARNOLD (ARNAUD), Edmund (d.1419), of Dartmouth, Devon and Gascony.

Collector, customs and subsidies, from Bridgwater to Exeter 10 May 1402 – Dec. 1404, Dartmouth Dec. 1404–5, Exeter and Dartmouth 1405 – June 1406, Nov. 1410–14, Fowey, Plymouth and Dartmouth May 1406–7.

Commr. to make war at sea on breakers of truces Aug. 1403; of inquiry, Devon Dec. 1404, May 1405, Dec. 1406, south coast Mar. 1411 (incidents at sea); to fortify Dartmouth Mar. 1406; confiscate vessels illegally seized at sea Apr. 1413; requisition ships for the transport overseas of Sir Edward Courtenay’s retinue May 1416.

Mayor, Dartmouth, Mich. 1404–8, 1414–15.H.R. Watkin, Dartmouth , 184.

Dep. to Sir Thomas Beaufort, admiral of England, from c. Jan. 1410.

Dep. butler, Kingsbridge, Dartmouth and Teignmouth 28 Mar. 1413-Nov. 1418.

Water-bailiff, Dartmouth by Feb. 1417 – d.