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PRIOUR, Robert (d.1443), of Colchester, Essex.

Family and Education
m. (1) bef. Apr. 1403, Alice; Mercers’ Co., London, St. Paul’s school, cart., ff. 213v-14. (2) bef. Feb. 1411, Elizabeth. Ibid. ff. 208v-9. s.p.
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Councillor, Colchester Sept. 1400–1, 1405 – 06, 1411–12; Essex RO, Colchester bor. recs., ct. rolls, 1400–1, 1405–6, 1411–12, D/B 5 Cr32, m. 1; 35, m. 1; 38, m. 1. alderman 1418 – 19, 1425 – 26, 1428 – 30, 1432 – 33, 1434 – 40, 1442–d.; Ibid. 1418–19, 1425–6, 1428–30, 1432–3, 1434–40, 1442–3, D/B 5 Cr41, m. 1; 46, m. 1; 49, m. 1; 50, m. 1; 51, m. 1; 52, m. 1; 53, m. 1; 54, m. 1; 55, m. 1; 56, m. 1; 57, m. 1; 58, m. 1. claviger 1419 – 20, 1425 – 26, 1429 – 30, 1432 – 33, 1434–40; Ibid. 1419–20, 1425–6, 1428–9, 1432–3, 1434–40, D/B 5 Cr42, m. 1; 46, m. 1; 49, m. 1; 51, m. 1; 52, m. 1; 53, m. 1; 54, m. 1; 55, m. 1; 56, m. 1; 57, m. 1. coroner 1422–3; Red Ppr. Bk. Colchester ed. Benham, 47. bailiff 1423 – 24, 1431 – 32, 1433 – 34, 1440–1. VCH Essex, ix. 377.

Main residence: Colchester, Essex.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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PRESTON, William I, of Stafford.

Family and Education
m. Isabel (fl.1443), at least 3s. inc. William II*, 1da.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Staffs. 1431, 1433, 1437.

Bailiff, Stafford Nov. 1419–20, 1422 – 23, 1431 – 32, 1433 – 34, 1436–7. Staffs. RO, St. Thomas’s priory mss, D938/208, 378, 381; Stafford fam. mss, D(W)1721/1/1, f. 27v; J.W. Bradley, Stafford Chs. 203; E368/210, rot. 3.

Tax collector, Staffs. Feb. 1434.

Main residence: Stafford.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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PRESTON, Thomas II (d.1467), of London.

Family and Education
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?Commr. of arrest, Essex Dec. 1450.

Keeper of the water of Foss, Yorks. 27 Apr. 1455 – 28 Feb. 1459.

Rector of the church of St. Mary at Hill beside Billingsgate, London bef. 1461–d. CP40/825, rot. 506.

Main residence: London.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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PRESCOTT, John, of Taunton, Som.

Family and Education
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Attestor, parlty. election, Taunton 1432.

Bailiff of the liberty of the bp. of Winchester in Som. and Dorset by Mich. 1432-aft. Easter 1433, by Easter 1437-bef. Easter 1438. E368/205, rots. 3d, 8; 209, rot. 8d.

Main residence: Taunton, Som.
Prescote, Prestecote
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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PREEST, Nicholas (d.1462), of Southwark, Surr. and London.

Family and Education
?s. of William Preest of London. m. bef. 1450, Katherine.
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Tax collector, Surr. May 1437.

Main residences: Southwark, Surr.; London.
Preeste, Prest, Priest
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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PRAT, Richard I, of Canterbury, Kent.

Family and Education
m. Alice, W. Somner, Antiqs. Canterbury ed. Urry, app. 72; Canterbury Cath. Archs., Canterbury city recs., burghmote reg. 1298-1503, CCA-CC-O/A/1, f. 48v. ?1s.
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Cofferer, Canterbury Mich. 1411–12; Canterbury chamberlains’ accts. 1393–1445, CCA-CC-F/A/1, f. 99. jurat 1416 – 18, 1420 – 22, 1424 – 26, 1428 – 30, 1434 – 35, 1454 – 55, 1458–60; Ibid. ff. 122, 128, 144v, 149v, 164v, 170v, 186, 193v, 225; chamberlains’ accts. 1445–1506, CCA-CC-F/A/2, ff. 45v, 57v, 61v. mayor, 1456–7. Canterbury city recs., burghmote order bk. 1469–1608, CCA-CC-A/B/1, f. 93.

Main residence: Canterbury, Kent.
Pratte
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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