YELVERTON, John, of Caister St. Edmund, Norf.
Commr. of gaol delivery, Norwich castle Dec. 1460.
Commr. of gaol delivery, Norwich castle Dec. 1460.
Chamberlain, Corpus Christi guild, Boston 1442; alderman 1445.
J.p. Holland 4 Feb. 1444-July 1452 (q.), 12 July 1452 – d., Kesteven 14 Mar. 1448 – d., Lindsey 14 Apr. 1448 – d.
Searcher of ships, Boston 6 May 1444 – 16 June 1452; tronager and pesager 22 Feb. 1445 – d.; gauger 16 July 1449 – d.
Commr. of inquiry, Lincs. July 1445 (evasion of customs), Grimsby May 1450 (spoliation of foreign merchants); to treat for loans, Holland Sept. 1449; of sewers, Holland, Kesteven Feb. 1453.
Attestor, parlty. election, Oxford 1442.
Chamberlain, Oxford Mich. 1429–30;
Tax collector, Oxon. June 1453.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Oxford 1423, 1426, 1437.
Bailiff, Oxford Mich. 1423–4.
Attestor, parlty. election, Herefs. 1432.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Devon 1429, 1442, 1449 (Nov.), 1472.
Feodary of the estates of the earldom of Devon during minority of the heir 9 Dec. 1427-Feb. 1433.
Feodary and bailiff of the duchy of Lancaster in Devon and Cornw. 24 Feb. 1429–1 July 1435.
Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 6 Nov. 1438 – 5 Nov. 1439.
Commr. to take musters, Plymouth May 1439, Dec. 1442;
J.p. Devon 6 May 1440 – Nov. 1447, 18 July 1448 – Nov. 1451.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Devon 1414 (Nov.), 1417, 1425, Cornw. 1414 (Nov.), 1423.
Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 12 Feb. – 5 Nov. 1430.
Commr. Devon Apr. 1431.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Weymouth 1417, 1420, 1429, 1431.
Bailiff, Weymouth Mich. 1419–20.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Hants 1413 (May), 1414 (Nov.),
Commr. Beds., Berks., Bucks., Hants, Southampton Oct. 1403 – Apr. 1431; of gaol delivery, Winchester July 1416.
J.p. Bucks. 14 Feb. 1405–6 (q.), 13Feb. 1406–12, 16 Jan. 1414-Feb. 1419 (q.), 18 Feb. 1419 – d.
Steward, estates of Henry Beaufort, bp. of Winchester Mar. 1405 – d.
Sheriff, Beds. and Bucks. 29 Nov. 1410 – 10 Dec. 1411, 30 Nov. 1416 – 10 Nov. 1417, 6 Nov. 1424 – 15 Jan. 1426.
Steward, cts. of St. George’s chapel, Windsor castle by 1415.