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THORNBURY, Sir Philip (d.1457), of Little Munden and Bygrave, Herts.

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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.

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THORNBURY, Sir Philip (d.1457), of Little Munden and Bygrave, Herts.
Main residences: Little Munden; Bygrave, Herts.
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THORNBURY, John (d.1473), of Ospringe and Faversham, Kent.

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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.

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THORNBURY, John (d.1473), of Ospringe and Faversham, Kent.
Main residences: Ospringe; Faversham, Kent.
Thornebery, Thornbery, Thornbury
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THORNBURGH, William, of Maulds Meaburns, Westmld.

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gds. and h. of William Thornburgh† (d.c.1425) of Longsleddale and Whinfell, Westmld.; s. and h. of Sir Roland Thornburgh† (d.v.p. c.1420), The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 587-9. Roland seems to have been knighted during the campaign in France in which he met his death. He is posthumously described as a knight in a final concord of 1427: CP25(1)/249/8/26. of Maulds Meaburn by his 1st w. m. by Nov. 1427, Eleanor (fl.1474), da. of Sir Richard Musgrave*, at least 1s.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Westmld. 1447.

Escheator, Cumb. and Westmld. 7 Nov. 1435 – 23 Nov. 1437.

J.p. Westmld. 7 Mar. 1437 – Nov. 1439.

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THORNBURGH, William, of Maulds Meaburns, Westmld.
Main residence: Maulds Meaburns, Westmld.
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THORESBY, Henry, of Bishop’s Lynn and Ashwicken, Norf.

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?s. of John Thoresby (d.c.1436) of Bishop’s Lynn. F. Blomefield, Norf. viii. 421. John was alderman of the borough’s Holy Trinity guild, normally an office held for life, in mid 1435, but John Parmenter* was alderman at Mich. 1436: Norf. RO, King’s Lynn bor. recs., hall bk., 1431-50, KL/C 7/3, ff. 52v, 67v. m. Margaret, CP40/827, rot. 154. at least 2s. inc. Robert†, 1da. King’s Lynn hall bk., 1453-97, KL/C 7/4, p. 85; PCC 34 Bennett (PROB11/16, ff. 265v-267v); Blomefield, viii. 422; H.J. Hillen, Hist. Lynn, i. 222-3; Norf. RO, Hare mss, 2017-18.
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Chamberlain, Bishop’s Lynn Mich. 1430–1; KL/C 7/3, f. 1. member of council of 24, 19 May 1437–d.; Ibid. f. 78v. mayor Mich. 1439–40, 1442 – 44, 1456–7; Ibid. ff. 111v, 159, 180; KL/C 7/4, p. 81. alderman, Holy Trinity guild 1446 – 48, 1457–62. KL/C 7/3, ff. 222v, 240v, 253; KL/C 7/4, pp. 96, 178.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Bishop’s Lynn Feb. 1443. C66/455, m. 11d.

J.p. Bishop’s Lynn 4 July 1444–?, 3 Nov. 1456-aft. 1458. KL/C 7/4, p. 116.

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THORESBY, Henry, of Bishop’s Lynn and Ashwicken, Norf.
Main residences: Bishop’s Lynn; Ashwicken, Norf.
Thoresbury, Thorisby, Thorsby, Thorysby
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THOMPSON, Nicholas, of Carlisle, Cumb.

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prob. s. and h. of John Thompson† (fl.1421). m. Katherine, da. and h. of William (or John) More of Carlisle. The Chancery petition from which this information is drawn names her father as both William and John: C1/26/239.
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THOMPSON, Nicholas, of Carlisle, Cumb.
Main residence: Carlisle, Cumb.
Thomson
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THIRSK, William, of Guildford, Surr.

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Attestor, parlty. elections, Surr. 1447, Guildford 1453.

Town clerk, Guildford Dec. 1426–7, 1438 – 39, 1441 – 42, 1446 – 47, 1450 – 51, 1454–5; Add. 6167, f. 198. mayor 1452–3. C219/16/2. Thirsk’s name was not included in the earliest surviving list of mayors from the late 17th cent.: Add. 6167, f. 198.

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THIRSK, William, of Guildford, Surr.
Main residence: Guildford, Surr.
Thresk, Thrisk
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THIRSK, John (d.1473), of York.

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m. (1) Christine (d.1435), prob. sis. of Richard Russell I*; (2) aft. 1435, Helen, poss. da. of Sir Halnath Mauleverer† of North Deighton, Yorks.; (3) by Nov. 1447, Alice; (4) Agnes (fl.1476). Borthwick Inst., Univ. of York, York registry wills, prob. reg. 3, f. 424; HP Biogs. ed. Wedgwood and Holt, 845-6; Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 66-67; CP25(1)/280/159/51; CPR, 1461-7, p. 541.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1442, 1447, 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1453, 1460.

Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1433–4; sheriff Mich. 1435–6; member of the council of 24 by 20 Dec. 1436 – bef.Jan. 1442; of the council of 12 by 15 Jan. 1442 – d.; mayor 3 Feb. 1442–3, 1462–3. York City Chamberlains’ Acct. Rolls, 1396–1500 (Surtees Soc. cxcii), 209–10; York Memoranda Bk. ii (Surtees Soc. cxxv), 139; C219/15/2.

Commr. to purvey goose feathers, York Nov. 1435; of sewers Mar., May 1442; to treat for loans May, Aug. 1442; assess alien subsidy Dec. 1442; of oyer and terminer Apr. 1447, May 1461; gaol delivery Feb. 1448, May 1452; C66/465, m. 12d; 474, m. 21d. inquiry July 1448 (conduct of John Marton*), Kent July 1462 (piracy); CIMisc. viii. 258. to raise loan of 100 marks for sea-keeping force, York Apr. 1454; arrest shipping, Kingston-upon-Hull May 1454; of weirs, York June 1462; to take musters, Calais Aug. 1471. C76/155, m. 26.

Tax collector, York Dec. 1435. E179/217/42.

Ambassador to Philip, duke of Burgundy, and the Four Members of Flanders, July 1449, May 1458, to Charles, duke of Burgundy, June 1472. DKR, xlviii. 380, 427–8; Foedera ed. Rymer (orig. edn.), v (2). 80; C76/156, m. 19.

Mayor of the staple of Calais by 7 May 1456 – aft.16 May 1458, by July 1466 – 6 Apr. 1469, 6 Apr. 1471–d. CPR, 1452–61, pp. 279, 423; DKR, xlviii. 425; C76/150, m. 24; 151, m. 13; 155, m. 18; 156, mm. 1, 5, 9, 18–20; E101/197/20.

Jt. keeper of Fosse Water 22 Nov. 1464–d. CPR, 1461–7, p. 357; CCR, 1461–8, pp. 221–2.

Treasurer of Calais 5 Apr. 1466 – 6 Apr. 1469, 6 Apr. 1471 – d.; victualler 13 Dec. 1466 – 6 Apr. 1469, 6 Apr. 1471–d. E364/102–7.

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THIRSK, John (d.1473), of York.
Main residence: York.
Threske
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TERRY, John, of Bedford and Easton Maudit, Northants.

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Attestor, parlty. election, Bedford 1449 (Nov.).

Bailiff, Bedford 1457 – 58, 1459–60. E368/230, rot. 6d; 232, rot. 8d.

Commr. to collect subsidy, Beds. July, Nov. 1463. CFR, xx. 105, 111

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TERRY, John, of Bedford and Easton Maudit, Northants.
Main residences: Bedford; Easton Maudit, Northants.
Tarry, Terre
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