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POLE, John (d.1484), of Chalke and Wilton, Wilts. and Shaftesbury, Dorset.

Family and Education
s. of Henry Pole of Preston, Lancs. Lancs. RO, Fitzherbert-Brockholes of Claughton mss, DDFZ 22. m. Elizabeth (d.1487/8), 3s. inc. Richard† and ?William†, 4da. Wilts. Hist. Centre, Misc. Deeds 492/215; PCC 21 Milles (PROB11/8, f. 166).
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Dorset 1460, Wilts. 1478.

Mayor, Shaftesbury 1456, Mich. 1458–9. Shaftesbury Recs. ed. Mayo, 28; Ancient Deeds Bath ed. Shickle, 61 (bundle 3, no. 61).

?Steward of Wilton abbey by 1461.

Collector, customs and subsidies, Bridgwater 8 Dec. 1464–12 Feb. 1465. CFR, xx. 129, 130. No acct. is enrolled, but the acct. of the succeeding collector shows that Pole held office until 12 Feb. 1465: E356/21, rot. 56d.

Searcher of ships, Bridgwater 8 Dec. 1464–11 Mar. 1466. CFR, xx. 140, 181.

Receiver-gen. for (Sir) William Stourton*, Lord Stourton, by Mich. 1467. Cornw. RO, Arundell mss, AR2/656.

Member of the council of 12, Wilton Mich. 1471–83; auditor 1480–2. Wilton gen. entry bk. G25/1/21, ff. 31–36, 38–43.

Commr. of array, Wilts. Dec. 1484; inquiry May 1485 (riots).

Main residences: Chalke; Wilton, Wilts.; Shaftesbury, Dorset.
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POLARD, John, of Dunwich, Suff.

Family and Education
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Dunwich 1431, 1435, 1437.

?Searcher of ships, Great Yarmouth, Norf. 28 July 1426. CFR, xv. 112.

Coroner, Dunwich by Sept. 1435. C219/14/5.

Main residence: Dunwich, Suff.
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POGE, Thomas (d.1428), of Nottingham and West Stockwith, Notts.

Family and Education
s. and h. of John Poge (d.1417) of West Stockwith by his w. Isabel. prob. m. aft. 17 Jan. 1414, Cecily (d. aft. 1473), da. and coh. of John Tansley† (d.c.1418) of Nottingham, 1s. 1da.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Nottingham 1421 (May).

Mayor, Nottingham Mich. 1421–2, by 5 Jan.-Mich. 1424.

Commr. of inquiry, Notts. Jan. 1424.

Main residences: Nottingham; West Stockwith, Notts.
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POERS, John, of Warwick.

Family and Education
?s. and h. of Nicholas Poers (fl.1437). m. by Nov. 1438, Margery, da. and coh. of William Faseman of Derby by his w. Joan.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Warwick 1467, 1472.

Under sheriff, Warws. and Leics. ? 3 Nov. 1434 – 7 Nov. 1435, 6 Nov. 1444 – 4 Nov. 1445, 4 Nov. 1445–6.

Commr. of arrest, Warwick May 1435.

Parlimentarian
Main residence: Warwick.
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PODMORE, Thomas, of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.

Family and Education
prob. s. and h. of Thomas Podmore† of Newcastle-under-Lyme by his w. Isabel (fl.1411).
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?Attestor, parlty. elections, Salop 1427, 1429.

Main residence: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.
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PLUMPTRE, John (d.1471), of Nottingham.

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s. and h. of Henry Plumptre (d.c.1410) of Nottingham by his w. Margaret (fl.1428); Notts. Archs., Nottingham recs., ct. roll CA1308, rot. 25. nephew of John Plumptre† of the same. m. ?Helen, da. of – Strelley of Woodborough, Notts., The only source for this marriage is the ped. of the Plumptres in R. Thoroton, Notts. ed. Throsby, ii. 81. Since, however, Woodborough lies just outside Nottingham, the match is not improbable, and there is some supporting evidence for it, albeit very slight, in the contemporary record. In 1452 our MP and Sampson Strelley of Oxton sued Katherine, wid. and executrix of Richard Strelley of Woodborough for debt: CP40/765, rot. 74d. at least 2s.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Nottingham 1426, 1429, 1432, 1435, 1442, 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1459.

Bailiff, Nottingham Sept. 1415–16; mayor 1427 – 28, 1437 – 38, 1445 – 46, 1454 – 55; alderman ?1449 – 67.

J.p. Nottingham by 13 July – aft.31 Aug. 1443, Sept. 1445–6 (as mayor), ?1449–67.

Commr. of inquiry, Notts. Mar. 1446 (repair of bridge over R. Leen); of gaol delivery, Nottingham July 1454. C66/478, m. 6d.

Main residence: Nottingham.
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PLUMPTON, Sir William (1404-80), of Plumpton, Yorks.

Family and Education
b. 7 Oct. 1404, Plumpton Corresp. (Cam. Soc. iv), p. xliii. s. and h. of Sir Robert Plumpton† (d.1421), of Steeton, Yorks. and Kinoulton, Notts., by Alice (1387-bef.1416), da. and h. of Sir Godfrey Foljambe (1367-88) of Hassop, Derbys. m. (1) by contract 20 Jan. 1416, Elizabeth (fl.1439), She was alive in Aug. 1439, when the couple was admitted to the fraternity of the guild of St. Christopher in York, but she was dead by Aug. 1449: ibid. pp. lxii-iii, civ. da. of Sir Brian Stapleton† (d.1417) of Carlton, Yorks., by Agnes, da. of Sir John Godard† of Bransholme, Yorks., 2s. d.v.p. 7da.; (2) Joan (d.1497), da. of Thomas Wintringham of Knaresborough, Yorks., She took the veil on our MP’s death: Test. Ebor. ii (Surtees Soc. xxx), 344. 1s.; 2s. illegit. Kntd. by May 1430. CIPM, xxv. 158.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Yorks. 1449 (Nov.).

Commr. of array, Yorks. (W. Riding) Jan. 1436, Dec. 1459, Mar. 1472; to distribute allowance on tax, Notts. May 1437; take assize of novel disseisin, Yorks. June 1443; C66/456, m. 15d. of inquiry June 1445, May 1447 (killing of salmon), Yorks. (W. Riding) Aug. 1459 (opprobrious words), May 1460 (property of Yorkists), Yorks. Apr. 1472 (lands of Sir Richard Tempest†), Yorks. (W. Riding) Aug. 1473 (unpaid farms), June 1477 (marauding Scots); to assess subsidy Aug. 1450; assign archers, Yorks. Dec. 1457; of arrest, Yorks. (W. Riding) Nov. 1467, Yorks. Apr. 1472; weirs Nov. 1475.

Jt. steward, constable and master forester of the duchy of Lancaster honour of Knaresborough, Yorks. by 4 Oct. 1438 – Oct. 1441, sole Oct. 1441 – 4 Mar. 1461; dep. steward (to Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland) by Apr. 1472 – bef.Nov. 1475; bailiff of borough of Knaresborough 28 Sept. 1472–? R. Wilcock, ‘Honour of Knaresborough’, Northern Hist. xli. 43; eadem, ‘Sir Wm. Plumpton’, ibid. xliv. 43–45, 47–48; Plumpton Letters (Cam. Soc. ser. 5, viii), 263.

J.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) 28 Nov. 1439–43, by 4 Apr. 1447 – Aug. 1460, 24 Feb. 1472 – Nov. 1475, 6 Dec. 1476 – d.

Steward of ldship. of Spofforth, Yorks., for the earls of Northumberland 20 Feb. 1442 – 29 Mar. 1461, ? 25 Mar. 1470 – d.

Sheriff, Yorks. 9 Nov. 1447–8, Notts., Derbys. 8 Nov. 1452 – 5 Nov. 1453.

Chief warden and master of chase of Kirby Malzeard and Nidderdale, Yorks., for Katherine, dowager-duchess of Norfolk, 2 Jan. 1461–? Lancs. RO, Towneley of Towneley mss, DDTo O/3/42; Plumpton Corresp. p. lxvi.

Ambassador to treat with the King of Scotland concerning fishing in the river Esk Aug. 1475. Rot. Scot. ed. Macpherson etc. ii. 452.

Main residence: Plumpton, Yorks.
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PLOMER, Robert, of Bedford.

Family and Education
?s. of Geoffrey Plomer of Bedford.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Bedford 1431, 1432, 1433, 1435, 1437, 1442.

Constable, Bedford 1416 – 17; bailiff 1424 – 25, 1431 – 32, 1436 – 37; mayor 1441–2. Beds. and Luton Archs., Bedford bor. recs., subsidy roll, 1416–17, BorBD1/6; municipal year book, 1972–3, BorBY89; E368/197, rot. 120; 205, rot. 2d; E159/214, recorda Mich. rot. 8d.

Main residence: Bedford.
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PLOMER, John, of Cambridge.

Family and Education
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Cambridge 1429, 1433, 1447.

Treasurer, Cambridge Sept. 1431–2; Cambs. Archs., Cambridge bor. recs., treasurers’ acct. 1431–2, City/PB Box X/70/7. bailiff 1434 – 35, 1439–41. Add. 5833, f. 139; E368/212, rot. 8d; 213, rot. 2d.

Main residence: Cambridge.
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