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RICHARDSON, John, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.

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poss. s. and h. of John Richardson of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. m. Marion (fl.1465). CP40/815, rot. 439.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1450.

Sheriff, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Mich. 1449–50; mayor 1454 – 58, 1459 – 60, 1461–2. R. Welford, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Gateshead, i. 321, 333, 335–7, 339, 343.

Commr. of weirs, Newcastle-upon-Tyne July 1454; gaol delivery July, Dec. 1454; C66/478, m. 13d; 479, m. 10d. to arrest ships Aug. 1454; enforce statute of 5 Hen. V regarding export of coal Feb. 1458, July 1460.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 30 Apr. 1455 – 23 Oct. 1456, 17 May 1457 – 30 July 1459, 24 Dec. 1459 – 1 Aug. 1463, of tunnage and poundage 30 July-2 Nov. 1459. CFR, xix. 105, 107, 109, 169, 170, 172, 199, 253, 255, 257; E122/107/53; E356/20, rots. 38–39d; 21, rots. 58, 58d.

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RICHARDSON, John, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.
Main residence: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.
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D.I.G.
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RICHARD, William, of Lelant, Cornw.

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gds. of John Berchampstede of Callington, Cornw. educ. Furnival’s Inn. C291/12/3.
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Receiver of writs in the ct. of c.p. for the sheriff of Cornw. 1428–30. CP40/673, rot. 111d.

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RICHARD, William, of Lelant, Cornw.
Main residence: Lelant, Cornw.
Rychard
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RICH, Walter (d.1446), of Bath, Som.

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m. Edith.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Bath [1419], The part of the original return (C219/12/3) which would have contained the name has now disintegrated. 1420, 1421 (Dec.).

Churchwarden of St. Michael’s, Bath 21 Oct. 1402–4, 1414 – 15.

Mayor, Bath June 1416 – 17, ?1418 – 19, 1424 – 25, ?1430 – 31, 1438 – 39, June – Dec. 1443; alderman by Nov. 1427; cofferer Feb. 1433. Ancient Deeds Bath ed. Shickle, 1/ 53.

?Commr. of gaol delivery, Bath Nov. 1430. CPR, 1429–36, p. 129.

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RICH, Walter (d.1446), of Bath, Som.
Main residence: Bath, Som.
Rych, Ryche
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REYNWELL, John (d.1445), of London.

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s. and h. of William Reynwell (d.1403/4), of London, ironmonger, by his 1st w. Isabel. m. 1s. 1da.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, London 1407, 1417, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1423, 1425, 1426, 1427, 1435, 1437, 1442.

Tax collector, London Dec. 1407.

Auditor, London 21 Sept. 1409–11, 1414 – 15, 1417 – 18, 1419 – 20; sheriff, London and Mdx. Mich. 1411–12; alderman, Aldersgate Ward by 11 Apr. 1416–1426, Bread Street Ward by 20 May 1426–32, Billingsgate Ward c. 1432 – Oct. 1445; mayor 13 Oct. 1426–7.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Newgate Dec. 1426 (q.); C66/420, m. 19d. to distribute tax allowances, London Dec. 1433, Feb. 1434, June 1445, [July 1446].

Mayor of the staple of Calais c. Sept. 1429-aft. 23 Feb. 1432, Historical Collns. Citizen of London (Camden Soc. ser. 2, xvii), 164; DKR, xlviii. 274, 293; Cat. des Rolles Gascons, Normans et Francois ed. Carte, ii. 269. by 19 Mar.-aft. 17 July 1437. C47/25/10, nos. 12–13. A lt. acted for him in July.

Envoy to negotiate a commercial treaty with Holland, Flanders and Brabant 23 Nov. 1438.

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REYNWELL, John (d.1445), of London.
Main residence: London.
Raynwell, Reynewell, Reynewelle, Rynewelle
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REYNOLD, John (d.c.1461), of Leicester.

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m. by Mich. 1436, Agnes (d. bef. Sept. 1459), In Sept. 1459 Reynold owed 4s. to the Leicester guild of Corpus Christi for wax burnt at her funeral: Leicester Bor. Recs. ed. Bateson, ii. 269. da. and h. of Richard Spraty of Atherstone, Warws., wid. of Hugh Freman, at least 2s.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Leicester 1426, 1431, 1435, 1442, 1447, 1455.

Bailiff, Leicester Mich. 1424–6; mayor 1434 – 35, 1439 – 40, 1450 – 51, 1458 – 59; steward of the fair 1446 – 47, 1448 – 49, 1450–1 (as mayor). Ibid. 448, 450, 453.

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REYNOLD, John (d.c.1461), of Leicester.
Main residence: Leicester.
Raynold, Reygnold
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S.J.P.
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REYNOLD, Alexander (d.?1470), of Sandwich, Kent.

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Jurat, Sandwich Dec. 1456–60, 1461–?d.; mayor 1460 – 61; dep. mayor July 1464; alderman of the 2nd ward by Dec. 1467. E. Kent Archs., Sandwich recs., ‘Old Black Bk.’, SA/Ac 1, ff. 102, 104, 106v, 108v, 110v, 114, 117, 118, 166v, 171, 174v, 176, 183v, 191v, 197v; White and Black Bks. of Cinque Ports (Kent Rec. Ser. xix), 50.

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REYNOLD, Alexander (d.?1470), of Sandwich, Kent.
Main residence: Sandwich, Kent.
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D.I.G.
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REYNELL, Walter (bef. 1400-76), of Malston and East Ogwell, Devon.

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b. bef. 1400, s. and h. of Walter Reynell† (d.1425/6), Walter Reynell sen. was still alive on 19 Mar. 1425, but had died by 20 Sept. 1426: JUST1/1536, rot. 26d; 1540, rots. 74d, 77. of Malston, Devon, and Badlingham, Cambs. by his 2nd w. Margaret, da. of William Styl by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Robert Malston of Malston. The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 204; CP40/711, rot. 439; 806, rot. 136. m. (1) by Apr. 1416, Christine; Harl. 4031, f. 236. (2) Joan, da. of William Walrond of Bradfield, Devon, 2s.(1 d.v.p.), 2da. Ibid. f. 235d; J.S. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 643; Reg. Lacy, iii (Canterbury and York Soc. xlii), 49-50. Dist. 1430, 1439, 1458, 1465. E405/44, rot. 3.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Devon 1455.

Commr. of inquiry, Devon Nov. 1442 (piracy), Cornw., Devon Nov. 1447 (ships), Devon Feb. 1448 (concealments), Aug. 1452 (lands of John Boyfeld); arrest July 1450, Nov. 1460, March 1461; to distribute tax allowances June 1453; of array June 1454; to urge the people to supply ships, W. Devon July 1461; to take an assize of novel disseisin, Cornw. Feb. 1465. C66/509, m. 7d.

Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 13 Feb. – 13 Nov. 1452.

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REYNELL, Walter (bef. 1400-76), of Malston and East Ogwell, Devon.
Main residences: Malston; East Ogwell, Devon.
Raynold, Reynold, Raynell
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REYGNES, Thomas (c.1408-51), of Marston Moretaine, Beds.

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b. c. 1408, s. and h. of Richard Reygnes (d.1420) of Marston Moretaine ?by – Maleverer; gds. of Thomas Reygnes† (d.c.1388) of Clifton Reynes, Bucks. CIPM, xxiii. 159; Bucks. Recs. xxii. 106. m. Alice, ?da. of – Frowyk, 9 ch. Add. 32490, K(2); Bucks. Recs. xxii. 106; VCH Beds. iii. 312.
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Commr. to distribute tax allowance, Beds. Mar. 1442.

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REYGNES, Thomas (c.1408-51), of Marston Moretaine, Beds.
Main residence: Marston Moretaine, Beds.
Raynes, Raynys, Reymes, Reynes, Reynys
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C.E.M.
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REVER, John, of Ipswich, Suff.

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m. 1da. The Commons 1509-1558, iv. 228.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Ipswich 1455, 1467.

Tax collector, Ipswich 20 Oct. 1452; Add. 30158, ff. 16, 17. chamberlain Sept. 1453–5; N. Bacon, Annalls of Ipswiche ed. Richardson, 110, 112. tax assessor 24 Oct. 1453; Add. 30158, f. 16v. coroner Sept. 1460–6, 1471–2; Bacon, 118–21, 124, 125; Suff. RO (Ipswich), Iveagh (Phillips) mss, HD 1538/270/12, 16. claviger 1466 – 69, 1470–2; Bacon, 126, 128–30. portman by May 1474; Add. 30158, f. 32. assessor of tolls on merchandise 5 May 1474; bailiff Sept. 1475–6, 1478–9; Bacon, 138; Ipswich Bor. Archs. (Suff. Rec. Soc. xliii), 301, 308. escheator 1475 – 76, 1478 – 79; justice 1475 – 76, 1478–9. Bacon, 138, 142.

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REVER, John, of Ipswich, Suff.
Main residence: Ipswich, Suff.
Revere, River, Rivers, Ryvers
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C.E.M.
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RESTWOLD, Richard (c.1395-1475), of High Head Castle, Cumb. and Sindlesham, Berks. and Crowmarsh Gifford, Oxon.

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b.c.1395, CIPM, xxii. 3. s. and h. of Richard Restwold† (1364-1422), Ibid. which gives his date of death as 9 Dec. 1422. The biog. in The Commons 1386-1421, iv. 198-9 gives it as ‘c.1423’. of High Head, Sindlesham and Crowmarsh Gifford, by Isabel, da. of Sir John Derwentwater† of Castlerigg, Cumb. and Ormside, Westmld. m. by 1440, at least 1s. Dist. Berks. 1430, ?1439, Bucks. 1458, Berks. 1465. E159/243, brevia Easter rot. 24.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Berks. 1427, Bucks. 1449 (Nov.).

Commr. Berks., Bucks., Essex, Glos., Herts., Kent, Mdx., Oxon., Surr. Feb. 1430 – Aug. 1470; of gaol delivery, Reading May 1425, Nov. 1447, Nov. 1458, Wallingford Feb. 1442, Wallingford castle June 1445, July 1447, Feb. 1452, Mar., Sept. 1458, Oct. 1465, Apr. 1466, Oxford castle Mar. 1448, New Windsor Feb. 1452, Windsor castle Feb. 1459; C66/416, m. 6d; 451, m. 15d; 460, m. 14d; 464, m. 23d; 465, mm. 7d, 26d; 474, mm. 12d, 16d; 485, m. 17d; 486, mm. 8d, 21d; 512, m. 2d; 515, m. 3d. to treat for loans, Berks. May, Aug. 1442.

Escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 5 Nov. 1432–3, 4 Nov. 1440–1, Hants and Wilts. 6 Nov. 1444 – 4 Nov. 1445.

Sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 3 Nov. 1434 – 7 Nov. 1435, Wilts. 4 Nov. 1441 – 6 Nov. 1442, 4 Nov. 1445–6, Oxon. and Berks. 18 Dec. 1461 – 9 Feb. 1464.

J.p. Berks. 12 Dec. 1435 – June 1449, 22 Mar. 1452 – Jan. 1454, 15 Apr. 1454 – Dec. 1459, Bucks. 22 Nov. 1454 – July 1459.

Forester of the nether ward of Inglewood forest, Cumb. 10 Apr. 1438–50.

Keeper of the park and warren of the manor of ‘Crokeham’ for Richard, earl of Salisbury, bef. Mich. 1444-aft. Mich. 1446. SC6/1122/3, m. 4.

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RESTWOLD, Richard (c.1395-1475), of High Head Castle, Cumb. and Sindlesham, Berks. and Crowmarsh Gifford, Oxon.
Main residences: High Head Castle, Cumb.; Sindlesham, Berks.; Crowmarsh Gifford, Oxon.
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L.S.C.
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