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RYKEDON, Thomas (d.1486), of Hythe, Kent.

Family and Education
prob. s. of Richard Rykedon*. The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 267. m. Alice (d.1486), s.p. Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone, Canterbury consist. ct. wills, PRC 32/3, ff. 85, 87.
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Jurat, Hythe 2 Feb. 1450–63, 1464 – 77, 1478–?d.; bailiff 1463–4. E. Kent Archs., Hythe recs., jurats’ acct. bks. 1458–65, H 1019, ff. 2, 22, 39, 54, 63, 82, 97v, 139, 151v; 1441–56, H 1055, ff. 141, 154, 168, 184; 1467–84, H 1058, ff. 1, 23, 39, 59, 78v, 96v, 116v, 136, 156v, 175v, 193v, 208v, 221, 261v, 274v, 284v; ct. bk. 1449–67, H 1023, ff. 180, 203v, 216.

Main residence: Hythe, Kent.
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Commons 1422-1461
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RYKEDON, Richard (d.1453), of Hythe, Kent.

Family and Education
m. Christine (d.1458/9), Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone, Canterbury consist. ct. wills, PRC 32/2, f. 5. ?3s. inc. Thomas*.
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Jurat, Hythe 2 Feb. 1416–17, 1421 – 22, 1423 – 29, 1430 – 35, 1436 – 44, 1445 – d.; dep. bailiff June 1432. E. Kent Archs., Hythe recs., jurats’ ct. bk. 1421–41, H 1018, ff. 1v, 10v, 28, 38, 45v, 52, 62, 73v, 92v, 96, 100, 113v, 117, 125, 138, 140v, 148v, 150, 162v, 169v; chs. H 1089/1/1.

Churchwarden of St. Leonard’s, Hythe c. 1430.

Main residence: Hythe, Kent.
Rickden, Rickdon, Rickedon, Rigdon, Rikedon, Rygdon
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Commons 1422-1461
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RYE, Richard, of Hythe, Kent.

Family and Education
?s. of Stephen Rye† of Hythe. The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 266.
Offices Held

Jurat, Hythe 2 Feb. 1425–9, 1431 – 39, 1443 – 46; chamberlain 8 Feb. 1445–6. E. Kent Archs., Hythe recs., jurats’ ct. bk. 1421–41, H 1018, ff. 15, 45v, 52v, 64v, 74, 100, 113v, 117, 125v, 135v, 140v, 144v, 150v; jurats’ acct. bk. 1441–56, H 1055, ff. 29, 43, 46, 65.

Cinque Ports’ bailiff at Yarmouth Sept.-Nov. 1444. H 1055, f. 42v.

Main residence: Hythe, Kent.
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Commons 1422-1461
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RYDOUT, William, of Ipswich, Suff.

Family and Education
?m. ?; 4s.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Ipswich 1442, 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1450, 1453, 1459, 1461, KB145/7/1. 1467.

Treasurer, Ipswich Sept. 1433–4, 1439–40; N. Bacon, Annalls of Ipswiche ed. Richardson, 96, 100. coroner 1443–53; Ibid. 102–4, 106–9. councillor 1448; portman by 1454; N.R. Amor, Late Med. Ipswich, 260. bailiff Sept. 1460–1, 1464 – 65, 1468–9; Bacon, 118, 128; C1/27/239. justice 1460 – 69; claviger 1461 – 62, 1464 – 66; escheator 1464 – 65, 1468–9. Bacon, 119, 124–6, 128.

Main residence: Ipswich, Suff.
Rideout, Ridvat, Rydeout, Rydowt
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Commons 1422-1461
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RUSSELL, Henry (d.1463), of Weymouth and Dorchester, Dorset.

Family and Education
s. and h. of Stephen Russell alias Gascoigne† (d.1438), of Weymouth and Dorchester, by Alice, h. gen. to the families of de la Tour and Blynchesfeld. The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 260-1. m. (1) bef. 1432, Elizabeth (d.?1442), da. and coh. of John Herring (d.1455) of Chaldon Herring, Dorset, G. Scott Thomson, Two Cents. Fam. Hist. 315; C139/162/21. 2s. inc. John Russell III*, 2da.; (2) Isabel (d. 10 Jan. 1479). E149/240/16.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Weymouth 1431, 1432, 1435, 1437, Dorset 1432, 1449 (Feb.), 1460.

Dep. butler, by appointment of Thomas Chaucer*, Melcombe Regis 8 Dec. 1427 – ?July 1433, Melcombe Regis and Poole 15 Nov. 1455–?d. CPR, 1422–9, p. 448; 1452–61, p. 273.

Bailiff, Weymouth Mich. 1429–30, 1432 – 33, 1437 – 38, 1440–1. E159/207, recorda Mich. rot. 32d; 210, recorda, Mich. rot. 36; 218, recorda Mich. rot. 24; E207/15/4.

Searcher of ships for uncustomed wool 24 Apr. 1440-June 1443. CPR, 1436–41, p. 411; E159/222, brevia Hil. rot. 17d.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Exeter and Dartmouth 24 Nov. 1440–20 Mar. 1442. CFR, xvii. 166, 168, 172, 200, 201, 203; E356/19, rot. 45.

Commr. to levy £50 pursuant to an ordinance in Parl., Salisbury, Poole and Weymouth Apr. 1454.

Main residences: Weymouth; Dorchester, Dorset.
Gascoigne, Gascoyne, Gasken
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RUSSELL, Thomas II (d.c.1468), of Hythe, Kent.

Family and Education
m. 1s. H.B. Mackeson, Fraternity of the Blessed Mary at Hythe, 31.
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Jurat, Hythe 2 Feb. 1438–40, 1443- 3 July 1446; dep. bailiff Nov. 1439; chamberlain 2 Feb. 1444–5; bailiff 3 July 1446–14 June 1448. E. Kent Archs., Hythe recs., jurats’ ct. bk. 1421–41, H 1018, ff. 150v, 161, 165v; jurats’ acct. bk. H 1055, ff. 29, 46, 61v, 64v, 65, 80.

Cinque Ports’ bailiff at Yarmouth Sept. – Nov. 1440, 1442. White and Black Bks. of Cinque Ports (Kent Rec. Ser. xix), 13, 14.

Main residence: Hythe, Kent.
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Commons 1422-1461
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RUSSELL, Thomas I, of Chichester, Suss.

Family and Education
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Suss. 1414 (Nov.), 1416 (Mar.).

Bailiff, Chichester Mich. 1417–18.

Bailiff of the rape of Arundel, Suss. for John, Lord Arundel and Mautravers, by Mich. 1419. CP40/635, rots. 110, 249.

Main residence: Chichester, Suss.
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Commons 1422-1461
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RUSSELL, Robert II, of Strensham, Worcs.

Family and Education
s. and h. of William Russell† (d.1418/19) of Strensham by Agnes, da. and coh. of Thomas Hodyngton† of Huddington, Worcs.; gds. of Sir John Russell† (d.1405) of Strensham. Feudal Aids, v. 322; The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 259; CPR, 1494-1509, p. 192. m. c.1434, CP25(1)/260/27/30. Elizabeth (fl.1485), Westminster Abbey muns. 22958. 1st da. of John Throckmorton I*, 3s. Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xxvii), 118.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Worcs., ?Bucks. 1442.

Escheator, Worcs. 7 Nov. 1435 – 22 Nov. 1436.

Commr. to distribute tax allowance, Worcs. Jan. 1436, Apr. 1440; treat for loans Sept. 1449.

Dep. sheriff, Worcs. (by appointment of the guardians of the earl of Warwick) Mich. 1442–3.

Main residence: Strensham, Worcs.
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Commons 1422-1461
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RUSSELL, Robert I, of Bristol.

Family and Education
poss. s. of John Russell (d.1396) of Bristol. m. Elizabeth, ?1s. 1da. C1/69/350. Dist. Wilts. 1430.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Bristol 1407, 1411, 1413 (May), 1417, 1420, 1421 (May), 1425, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1432.

Bailiff, Bristol Mich. 1404–5; sheriff 9 Oct. 1414 – 8 Oct. 1415; mayor Mich. 1417–18, 1426 – 27.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Bristol 6 Apr. 1406 – Feb. 1407, 30 Sept. 1407 – Feb. 1410, 6 Dec. 1412 – June 1413, 28 Feb. – May 1416, 24 July 1417 – 14 Nov. 1423.

Dep. butler, by appointment of Sir John Tiptoft†, Bristol 4 June – 16 Dec. 1407.

Mayor of the Bristol staple 3 Oct. 1417 – 8 Oct. 1418, 15 Oct. 1426–7 Oct. 1427. C66/24, 25.

Commr. Bristol Nov. 1417 – Dec. 1433; of gaol delivery Oct. 1426. C66/420, m. 21d.

Main residence: Bristol.
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