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WODEFOLD, Robert (d.1483), of Lewes, Surr.

Family and Education
s. of William Wodefold* and bro. of Giles*. C1/52/163-6. m. Margaret (d. 27 Aug. 1512), da. of John Weston II* and sis. and coh. of William Weston (d.1485) of Bramley, Surr., wid. of – Welles (prob. s. of Thomas Welles*), ? s.p.
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Commr. of arrest, Suss. Jan. 1452; inquiry Aug. 1480 (wool smuggling); to assess alien subsidies Apr. 1483.

J.p.q. Suss. 13 Aug. 1474 – June 1483.

Main residence: Lewes, Surr.
Wodbold, Wodefeld, Wodewell, Wodewall
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WODEFOLD, Giles (d.c.1452), of Lewes, Suss.

Family and Education
s. of William Wodefold* and bro. of Robert*. C1/52/163-6. m. by Jan. 1442, Agnes (fl.1460), ? da. and h. of Richard Rakley of Willingdon, Suss., CP40/799, rot. 98d. wid. of John Parker† of Lewes and mother of John Parker V*.
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Main residence: Lewes, Suss.
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WITHIEL, John, of Bodmin and Boscarne, Cornw.

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?Sub-bailiff of the hundred of Trigg, Cornw., for John Chenduyt† Mich. 1400–2. SC6/819/10, rot. 10d; 819/11, rot. 9d.

Main residences: Bodmin; Boscarne, Cornw.
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WISPINGTON, Nicholas, of York.

Family and Education
s. of Nicholas Wispington of York. m. bef. 1431, Joan, poss. da. of William Bowes I* and wid. of John Blackburn† (d.1427) of York, 1s. 2da. Borthwick Inst., Univ. of York, York registry wills, prob. reg. 2, ff. 141, 507v; prob. reg. 3, ff. 416v, 505.
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Attestor, partly. elections, York 1435, 1437, 1442.

Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1431–2; member of the council of 24 by 16 Apr. 1433 – bef.Feb. 1436; sheriff Mich. 1433–4; member of the council of 12 by 12 Feb. 1436–d. Archs. Co. Merchant Adventurers, York (Borthwick Texts and Cals. xvi), 97; CPR, 1429–36, p. 531; York Memoranda Bk. ii (Surtees Soc. cxxv), 142.

Commr. to treat for loans, York Feb. 1436; distribute tax allowance Apr. 1440.

Main residence: York.
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WINTERSHALL, Thomas (c.1404-39), of Wintershall, Surr.

Family and Education
b. c.1404, E149/155/14; C139/68/5. er. s. of John Wintershall* by his 1st w.; bro. of Robert*. m. by Nov. 1435, Joan, da. of his stepmother Elizabeth, s.p.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Surr. 1423, 1433.

Commr. to distribute tax allowances, Surr. Jan. 1436.

Escheator, Surr. and Suss. 6 Nov. 1438 – d.

Main residence: Wintershall, Surr.
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WINTERSHALL, Robert (d.c.1476), of Guildford and Wintershall, Surr.

Family and Education
yr. s. of John Wintershall*; bro. and h. of Thomas*, ?bro. of Francis*. m. 2s. Dist. 1465. E405/43, rot. 1d.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Surr. 1435, 1442, 1447, 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1453, 1459, 1467, 1472.

Commr. of inquiry, Surr., Suss. July 1439 (evasions and concealments), Surr. May 1442 (escaped felon), July 1462 (lands of John Busbridge), Oct. 1470 (felons and murderers); to assess tax on incomes Aug. 1450, July 1463; of gaol delivery, Guildford Nov. 1460, Aug. 1461, Mar. 1463, Mar. 1466; C66/490, m. 19d; 494, m. 26d; 505, m. 9d; 515, m. 11d. oyer and terminer Oct. 1470; array Mar. 1472.

Escheator, Surr. and Suss. 4 Nov. 1441 – 6 Nov. 1442.

Serjeant of the King’s hart hounds 20 July 1449-aft. Mich. 1455. CPR, 1446–52, p. 235; 1461–7, p. 334; E361/6, rots. 44d, 50.

J.p. Surr. 16 July 1461 – Oct. 1472.

Mayor, Guildford Dec. 1467–9. Add. 6167, f. 198v.

Main residences: Guildford; Wintershall, Surr.
Wyntershall, Wyntereshull, Wyntersell, Wyntershill, Wyntrishill, Wyntryshill
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WINTERSHALL, John (d.1433), of Wintershall and Shalford, Surr.

Family and Education
2nd s. of John Wintershall (d.1395), of Wintershall and Shalford by his w. Katherine. m. (1) 2s. Thomas* and Robert*; (2) Elizabeth (fl.1435). Dist. 1430.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Surr. 1413 (May), 1416 (Mar.), 1417, 1420, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1423, 1426, 1427, 1431.

Commr. Hants, Surr., Suss. Dec. 1399 – d.

Sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 17 Nov. 1404 – 22 Nov. 1405, c. Mar.- 1 Dec. 1415, 13 Nov. 1423 – 6 Nov. 1424, 4 Nov. 1428 – 10 Feb. 1430.

J.p. Surr. 13 Feb. 1407 – Mar. 1413, 16 Jan. 1414 – Oct. 1417, 12 Feb. 1422 – July 1424, 20 Dec. 1431 – Nov. 1433.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Chichester 20 Feb. 1407 – 1 Oct. 1411.

Escheator, Surr. and Suss. 7 Nov. 1409 – 29 Nov. 1410, 10 Nov. 1413 – 12 Nov. 1414, 14 Dec. 1415 – 8 Dec. 1416, 6 Nov. 1424 – 24 Jan. 1426, 12 Nov. 1427 – 4 Nov. 1428, 26 Nov. 1431 – 5 Nov. 1432.

Dep. constable of Windsor castle 5 Sept. 1413 – d.

Steward of Chertsey abbey by June 1416. KB9/208/3.

Main residences: Wintershall; Shalford, Surr.
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