TOPPY, Nicholas, of Norwich.
?Attestor, parlty. election, Cumb. 1453.
?Attestor, parlty. election, Cumb. 1453.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Norwich, 1429, 1433, 1435, 1442, 1447, 1449 (Nov.), 1450, 1453, 1455, 1467.
Treasurer, Norwich Mich. 1427–8;
Commr. of array, Norf. Jan. 1436; to distribute tax allowance, Norwich May 1437, Apr. 1440, June 1445, July 1446, Aug. 1449; of inquiry July 1440; gaol delivery Oct. 1440, Oct. 1447, Jan. 1451, Nov. 1453, Feb. 1454, Feb., May 1455, Mar. 1456, July 1458, Jan., May 1462;
J.p. June 1435–6, 14 July 1439 – Mar. 1443, 1 Dec. 1447 – June 1448, June 1452–d.
Alderman, St. George’s guild, Norwich 1453 – 54, 1459 – 60.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Cambridge 1414 (Nov.), 1425, 1427.
Bailiff, Cambridge Sept. 1422–3.
Attestor, parlty. election, Cambridge 1453.
Bailiff, Cambridge Sept. 1456–8, 1461–2.
Bailiff, New Windsor Mich. 1472–4, 1478 – 80, 1483 – 84; mayor 1486–7.
Commr. of gaol delivery, New Windsor Aug. 1489.
?Bailiff, Bovey Tracy, Devon, for John Holand, earl of Huntingdon 21 Apr. 1432–?
Attorney of the Chancery by the late 1440s-Sept. 1453 or later;
?Under sheriff, Mdx. 1461–2.
Attestor, parlty. election, Cornw. 1437.
Mayor, Liskeard borough, Mich. 1423–4;
Tax collector, Cornw. Dec. 1429,
Jurat, Dover 8 Sept. 1441–4; mayor 1444–9.
Collector, customs and subsidies, Sandwich 9 Mar. 1443–d.
Commr. to arrest ships and mariners, Kent Aug. 1443.
Dep. butler to Ralph Butler, Lord Sudeley, Sandwich 13 Feb. 1446–?d.
Steward and marshal of Dover castle c.Feb. 1447–d.
Bodar of Dover castle by 9 Sept. 1451-Sept. 1452.
Dep. mayor, Dover Aug. 1455, July, Sept. 1456.
Cinque Ports’ bailiff at Yarmouth Sept.-Nov. 1455.