PENNE, Richard, of Portland, Dorset.
PENNE, John, of Portland, Dorset.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Weymouth 1420, Dorset 1420, 1422.
Messor and collector of the ct. at Wyke Regis, Dorset Mich. 1396–7.
Commr. to share out ransom money, Dorset May 1404.
PENFOUN, William (c.1393-c.1462), of Penfoun in Poundstock, Cornw.
Commr. of array, Cornw. June 1461; inquiry July 1461 (piracy).
PENBRIDGE, William, of Lewes, Suss.
PENARTH, Thomas, of Pennarth in Morval, Cornw.
Lt. of John Trevelyan*, constable of Trematon castle, by Apr. 1455-Mar. 1461.
PEMBERTON, John (d.1478), of Southwark, Surr.
Chancery clerk by Aug. 1429-c. Mar. 1450; master in Chancery by Apr. 1450 – d.
Parlty. proxy for the abbot of St. Benet of Hulme 1439.
Prebendary of Crowhurst in the King’s chapel of St. Mary in Hastings castle 13 May 1451–?,
Rector of the church of St. Bartholomew the Less, London 21 May 1451–1466/7.
Receiver of petitions, Gascon 1460, 1461.
Warden of the hospital of St. Mary Ospringe, Kent 12 Nov. 1470–2 Dec. 1472.
PELLEY, William, of Sturminster Marshall, Dorset.
Tax collector, Dorset Sept. 1431.
PELHAM, Sir John (d.1429), of and Laughton, Suss.
Constable of the duchy of Lancaster castle of Pevensey 7 Dec. 1393 – d.
The abp. of Canterbury’s forester of Broyle, Suss. 6 Mar. 1394 – d.
Commr. Hants, Kent, Norf., Surr., Suss. Apr. 1398 – May 1428; to treat for loans, Kent, Suss. July 1426, May 1428.
Royal sword-bearer 24 Oct. 1399 – d.
J.p. Suss. 3 Feb. 1400 – d., Hants 27 Jan. 1406–7, Surr. 1 July 1411 – Oct. 1417.
Sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 8 Nov. 1401 – 29 Nov. 1402.
Parlty. proxy for the abbot of Battle 1402.
Member of Hen. IV’s council c. Apr. 1404 – May 1406.
Steward of the duchy of Lancaster honour of the Eagle and lordship of Pevensey 8 July 1404 – d.
Jt. keeper of the temporalities of the bpric. of Winchester Oct. 1404 – Mar. 1405.
Jt. treasurer of war 11 Nov. 1404 – 19 June 1406.
Chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster south of the Trent 8 Dec. 1404 – 5 Apr. 1413.
Keeper of the New Forest 5 Mar.-c. Dec. 1405.
Parlty. cttee. to oversee the engrossment of the parliament roll 22 Dec. 1406.
Controller of customs and subsidies, Chichester 1 Mar. – 3 Nov. 1407.
Lt. to Prince John, constable of England, in the ct. of chivalry May 1407.
Dep. butler to Sir John Tiptoft†, Chichester 26 Nov. 1407 – 26 Jan. 1408.
Treasurer of the Exchequer 20 Dec. 1411 – 20 Mar. 1413.
Ambassador to France 10 July – 3 Oct. 1414, to treat with Scottish envoys Dec. 1423.
Member of Hen. V’s council in Eng. c. July 1417 – Aug. 1422.
PEKKE, William, of Bedford and ‘Le Hoo’ and Cople, Beds.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Bedford 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1423, 1425, 1426, 1435, 1437, 1467, 1472, Herts. 1437, Beds. 1442.
Bailiff, Bedford 1425–6.
Commr. to assess subsidy, Beds. Jan. 1436, July 1463; of inquiry May 1437 (felonies, trespasses and other offences), Mar. 1469 (counterfeiting of coinage), Beds., Bucks. Oct. 1471 (lands of George Neville, Lord Latimer, his son Sir Henry and Sir Henry’s wife Joan); to distribute tax allowance, Beds. Apr. 1440; of gaol delivery, Dunstable Oct. 1449, May 1455, Apr. 1457, Dec. 1460, Jan. 1461, Sept. 1461 (q.), Apr. 1469 (q.), Mar. 1471 (q.), Aylesbury Feb. 1451, Aug. 1460, Bedford castle Feb., Nov. 1451 (q.), May 1453 (q.), Nov. 1454, June 1455 (q.), Aug. 1460, Oct. 1461 (q.), Nov. 1463 (q.), Aug. 1472, Oct. 1473, May 1474 (q.), Oct. 1475, Bedford Apr. 1458 (q.), Oct. 1462 (q.), Aug. 1465, Mar. 1473;
J.p. Beds. 16 May 1437 – Mar. 1439, 10 July 1440 (q.)-?d.