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THORPE, Roger (d.1496), of Barnwell, Northants. and London.

Family and Education
s. and h. of Thomas Thorpe*. m. Constance (fl.1488), da. of Sir Thomas Fleming (c.1401-29 May 1464) of Runwell and Great Sutton, Essex, by his w. ?Margaret (d.1483); sis. and coh. of John Fleming (c.1449-1479), at least 1s.
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Jt. porter (with his fa.), castle of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 29 Jan. 1449–?5 Nov. 1449, 17 May 1453 – 13 Dec. 1455; porter 29 Apr. – 17 May 1453, 7 Apr. 1457 – 20 Nov. 1460.

King’s henchman by Mich. 1456 – ?Mar. 1461.

Tronager and pesager, Berwick-on-Tweed 27 Oct. 1456 – ?

Keeper, water of Fosse, Yorks. 28 Feb. 1459-Nov. 1460. CPR, 1452–61, pp. 479, 630.

Main residences: Barnwell, Northants.; London.
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THORPE, Robert, of Dunwich, Suff.

Family and Education
s. of Hugh Thorpe† of Dunwich. The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 601.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Dunwich 1416 (Oct.), 1421 (May), 1423, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1431, 1433, 1437, ?1450, ?1453, ?1459, ?1467, ?Suff. 1455.

Bailiff, Dunwich Sept. 1416–18, 1422 – 23, 1428–9; Bailiffs’ Minute Bk. of Dunwich (Suff. Rec. Soc. xxxiv), 146. councillor from 17 Dec. 1419; Ibid. 100. coroner by Apr. 1421. C219/12/5.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Dunwich Nov. 1423. C66/412, m. 35d.

Main residence: Dunwich, Suff.
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THORPE, John (d.1443), of Scarborough, Yorks.

Family and Education
m. Margaret (fl.1443), 3s.
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Bailiff, Scarborough Mich. 1436–7. White Vellum Bk. Scarborough ed. Jeayes, 42.

Commr. of arrest, Yorks. Sept. 1437 (Agnes Shilbottle of Scarborough).

Main residence: Scarborough, Yorks.
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THORNES, Thomas (d.1446), of Shrewsbury, Salop.

Family and Education
s. and h. of Roger Thornes† (fl.1436), Roger last appears in the records on 23 Mar. 1436 when he and Thomas witnessed a deed: Salop Archs., deeds 6000/3735. of Shrewsbury and Shelvock, Salop, by Cecily, da. and h. of John Young of Shelvock; prob. er. bro. of Robert Thornes*. m. (1) by Dec. 1425, ?Margery; (2) by Sept. 1428, Isabel (fl.1455).
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Bailiff, Shrewsbury Sept. 1432–3, 1436 – 37, 1440 – 41; coroner 1442 – 43; alderman 1445–d. Salop Archs. Shrewsbury recs., assembly bk. 3365/67, ff. 16, 17v; RP, v. 121 (cf. PROME, xi. 508).

Main residence: Shrewsbury, Salop.
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THORNES, Robert, of Shrewsbury, Salop.

Family and Education
prob. yr. s. of Roger Thornes† (fl.1436) of Shrewsbury and Shelvock, Salop, by Cecily, da. and h. of John Young of Shelvock; prob. yr. bro. of Thomas Thornes*. m. at least 1s.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Salop 1450.

Coroner, Shrewsbury Mich. 1448–9. Salop Archs. Shrewsbury recs., assembly bk. 3365/67, f. 18v.

Main residence: Shrewsbury, Salop.
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THORNES, Richard, of Southampton.

Family and Education
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Keeper, Marwell park, Hants, by appointment of Bp. Beaufort of Winchester 12 Mar. 1413 – d.

Yeoman of the Crown 12 Jan. 1422-aft. Apr. 1425. CPR, 1422–9, p. 71; E159/202, brevia Hil. rot. 12d.

Dep. butler, by appointment of Thomas Chaucer*, Southampton 10 Dec. 1422-c.1428.

Main residence: Southampton.
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THORNBURY, Richard, of Rochester, Kent and London.

Family and Education
s. of John Thornbury by his w. Agnes; yr. bro. of John Thornbury*. m. (1) between Apr. 1434 and Feb. 1435, Joan, wid. of John Gillingham*; (2) Joan, s.p. W.G. Davis, Ancestry of Mary Isaac, 79-80.
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Main residences: Rochester, Kent; London.
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THORNBURY, Sir Philip (d.1457), of Little Munden and Bygrave, Herts.

Family and Education
s. and h. of Sir John Thornbury† of Little Munden and Bygrave by his w. Naverina. m. by 28 Sept. 1393, Herts. Archs. Lord Winterton mss, DE/Z120/44744. Margaret (fl.1448), CP40/753, rot. 337d da. and h. of John Durham† of South Mimms, Mdx. by his 1st w. Joan, 1s. 1da. CP25(1)/91/117/181. Kntd. by Mar. 1417.
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Commr. Bucks., Herts. Nov. 1401 – Feb. 1451.

J.p. Herts. 20 July 1424 – Mar. 1437.

Main residences: Little Munden; Bygrave, Herts.
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THORNBURY, John (d.1473), of Ospringe and Faversham, Kent.

Family and Education
s. and h. of John Thornbury by his w. Agnes; bro. of Richard Thornbury*. m. (1) Mary; (2) bef. Dec. 1433, Margery, da. of Sir Philip St. Cler (d.1408) of Jevington, Suss., Chisilborough, Som. and Preston Capes, Northants. by his w. Margaret Lovein (d.1408); wid. of Thomas Poultney*; E159/210, commissiones Mich. d. (3) bef. May 1438, Anne (d. 20 Jan. 1460), da. of John Thorley and wid. of Richard Halsham of Collingbourne Valence, Wilts.; Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone, Scott mss, U1115/T13/7. 1da.
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Escheator, Hants and Wilts. 6 Nov. 1438 – 5 Nov. 1439, Essex and Herts. 4 Nov. 1441 – 6 Nov. 1442, Kent and Mdx. 4 Nov. 1456 – 7 Nov. 1457.

Commr. of inquiry, Kent Dec. 1438 (regrating and forestalling); arrest Feb. 1452; array May 1452, Jan. 1460.

Bailiff of the liberties of Bp. Beaufort and Bp. Waynflete of Winchester in Hants by Easter 1441-bef. Mich. 1469. Hants RO, bp. of Winchester’s pipe rolls, 11M59/B1/182–200 (formerly 155827–35, 159437–45); E368/213–29.

Sheriff, Kent 4 Nov. 1445–6.

Receiver of Queen Margaret’s ldships. of Milton and Marden, Kent by Mich. 1451-Mich. 1454. A.R. Myers, Crown, Household and Parl. 159; SC6/893/17; DL29/75/1495.

Main residences: Ospringe; Faversham, Kent.
Thornebery, Thornbery, Thornbury
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