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SEYMOUR, John II, of Stapleford, Wilts.

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1st s. of John Seymour I*; er. bro. of Richard*. m. by Dec. 1447, CPR, 1446-52, p. 121. Elizabeth (d. 19 Apr. 1472), C140/40/16. da. and h. of Robert Coker of Lydeard St. Lawrence, Som., 2s.
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Commr. to distribute tax allowance, Wilts. June 1453.

Sheriff, Wilts. 7 Nov. 1457–8.

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SEYMOUR, John II, of Stapleford, Wilts.
Main residence: Stapleford, Wilts.
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L.S.C.
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Commons 1422-1461
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SEYMOUR, John I (c.1401-64), of Hatch Beauchamp, Som. and Wolf Hall, Wilts.

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b. c.1401, s. and h. of Roger Seymour (d.1420), CIPM, xxi. 428-9, 888. of Hatch Beauchamp by Maud, er. da. and coh. of Sir William Sturmy*. m. 30 July 1424, Isabel (d. 14 Apr. 1485), C141/7/36. da. and h. of Mark William† (d.c.1434) of Bristol by Agnes, wid. of William Solers (d.1403) of Weston Subedge, Glos., Genealogist, xii. 73-74; The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 869-70. 5s. inc. John Seymour II* (d.v.p.) and Richard*. Dist. 1430; kntd between Sept. 1435 and Nov. 1436.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Som. 1435.

Hereditary warden of Savernake forest, Wilts. 1427–d. Wilts. Hist. Centre, Marquis of Ailesbury mss, 1300/53.

Sheriff, Hants 5 Nov. 1430 – 26 Nov. 1431, Wilts. 26 Nov. 1431 – 5 Nov. 1432, Som. and Dorset 5 Nov. 1433 – 3 Nov. 1434, Hants 8 Nov. 1436 – 7 Nov. 1437, Wilts. 3 Dec. 1450 – 8 Nov. 1451, Hants 5 Nov. 1453 – 4 Nov. 1454, Herefs. 7 Nov. 1457–8.

Commr. to distribute tax allowance, Wilts. Jan. 1436, Apr. 1440, June 1445, July 1446; search for smuggled goods, Southampton Oct. 1436; take musters, Portsmouth June, Aug. 1437, of forces of Richard, duke of York, May 1441, Portsmouth Aug. 1453; of inquiry, Wilts. Sept. 1440 (arson), Feb. 1448 (concealments), Bristol Apr. 1457 (piracy); gaol delivery, Marlborough castle Aug. 1444, Winchester castle Mar. 1450; C66/457, m. 22d; 470, m. 3d. array, Hants Sept. 1449, May 1454, hundred of Odiham Sept. 1457, Dorset, Som., Wilts. Sept. 1457, Wilts. Sept. 1458, Hants Sept. 1459, Wilts. Dec. 1459; to assess subsidy Aug. 1450; assemble King’s lieges to move against the rebels Sept. 1450; of oyer and terminer Oct. 1450, Mar., July, Aug. 1452, Hants Aug. 1461; to supply ships, Wilts. [recte Dorset?] July 1461.

J.p. Wilts. 2 Mar. 1438 – Aug. 1459, 8 Dec. 1459 – July 1461.

Constable of Farnham castle, Surr. for the bps. of Winchester 29 Sept. 1440–d. Hants RO, bp. of Winchester’s pipe rolls, 11M59/B1/187, 190, 193, 194, 197 (formerly 155828, 155829, 155832, 159441, 159444). The date of appointment and confirmation by the prior of St. Swithun’s on 15 May 1441, are given in B1/181 (formerly 159436).

Bailiff of the liberty of Bp. Waynflete of Winchester in Surr. and Suss. c. Mich. 1460–1. E368/234, rot. 3. He was not in office at Easter 1460 or Mich. 1461: 232, rot. 9; 234, rot. 7d.

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SEYMOUR, John I (c.1401-64), of Hatch Beauchamp, Som. and Wolf Hall, Wilts.
Main residences: Hatch Beauchamp, Som.; Wolf Hall, Wilts.
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L.S.C.
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Commons 1422-1461
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SEXTON, Richard, of Cambridge.

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?s. of John Sexton† of Cambridge. The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 343.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Cambridge ?1416 (Mar.), 1435, 1436, 1447.

?Bailiff, Cambridge Sept. 1422–3, 1427 – 28, 1433–5; Cambs. Archs., Cambridge bor. recs., ‘Cross Bk.’, City/PB Box I/4, f. 13; E368/200, adhuc. rot. 8; Add. 5833, f. 139. ?councillor from Apr. 1426. C.H. Cooper, Annals Cambridge, i. 175.

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SEXTON, Richard, of Cambridge.
Main residence: Cambridge.
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C.E.M.
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Commons 1422-1461
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SETTER, Richard, of Wells, Som.

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m. 1410, Christine Plomer, wid. of John Blithe† of Wells.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Som. 1419, Wells 1419, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1425, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1431, 1432.

Constable of the peace, Wells Mich. 1414–15; master 1417 – 19, 1425 – 26; auditor 1422 – 23, 1426–7. Som. Archs., Wells recs., convocation act bk. 1378–1450, pp. 206, 214, 218, 250, 254.

Tax collector, Som. Nov. 1416.

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SETTER, Richard, of Wells, Som.
Main residence: Wells, Som.
Milers
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H.W.K.
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SERLE, John (d.1453), of Plympton, Devon.

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m. (1) by 1431, Christine; KB27/679, rot. 40d; 713, rot. 46; 714, rot. 4. (2) by 1441, Alice. CP40/721, rot. 306; 724, rot. 447; 737, rot. 241; 740, rot. 15d.
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Collector of customs and subsidies, Plymouth and Fowey 28 July 1426–29 Mar. 1432. E122/113/34–41, 43–48, 51, 52; E356/16, rots. 8, 9, 11, 16, 17d, 19d, 20, 22d.

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SERLE, John (d.1453), of Plympton, Devon.
Main residence: Plympton, Devon.
Silverlock, Serell, Silverlok, Sylverlok
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H.W.K.
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Commons 1422-1461
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SERGEANT, John (d.c.1467), of Nottingham.

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m. Agnes, 3s. 2da.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Nottingham 1467.

Bailiff, Nottingham Sept. 1446–7. Nottingham Recs. ed. Stevenson, ii. 186; E368/219, rot. 8.

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SERGEANT, John (d.c.1467), of Nottingham.
Main residence: Nottingham.
Sargeaunt, Sariande, Sariant, Sariaunt
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S.J.P.
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Commons 1422-1461
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SEMAN, Robert, of Chichester, Suss.

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Attestor, parlty. elections, Chichester 1453, 1460.

?Tax collector, Suss. Dec. 1429, Aug. 1430.

Constable of the staple, Chichester 25 Feb. 1439–20 Jan. 1451; C241/228/4; 230/113; 231/7; 235/90; C267/6, nos. 18, 19; C67/25. mayor 20 Jan. 1451–20 Oct. 1453. C241/235/5, 67; 236/1, 17; C267/6, no. 20; C67/25.

Warden of the guild of St. George, Chichester by Apr. 1447. W. Suss. RO, Chichester archs. CHICTY/AY/70.

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SEMAN, Robert, of Chichester, Suss.
Main residence: Chichester, Suss.
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L.S.C.
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