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PEERS, Thomas, of Dunwich, Suff.

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s. of Thomas Peers of Dunwich by his w. Agnes. Add. Rolls 40711, 40722. m. ?3s.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Dunwich 1427, 1429, 1431, 1435, 1437, 1449 (Nov.), 1450, 1459, 1461, KB145/7/1. 1467, 1472, Suff. 1455.

?Councillor, Dunwich from 17 Dec. 1419; Bailiffs’ Minute Bk. of Dunwich (Suff. Rec. Soc. xxxiv), 100. But this council member may have been the MP’s fa. bailiff, Sept. 1445–6, 1448 – 50, 1451 – 52, 1456 – 57, 1459 – 61, 1462 – 63, 1466 – 67, 1470–1. T. Gardner, Hist. Dunwich, 79–80; C219/15/7; 16/5; 17/1; A. Suckling, Hist. Suff. ii. 458.

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PEERS, Thomas, of Dunwich, Suff.
Main residence: Dunwich, Suff.
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PEEK, Nicholas (d.c.1463), of Layham, Suff. and Colchester, Essex.

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s. of John Peek (d. bef. Oct. 1410) of Layham by his w. Eleanor. Essex RO, Colchester bor. recs., ct. roll, 1429-30, D/B 5 Cr50, m. 37; CPR, 1446-52, p. 154; CP25(1)/223/112/20. m. bef. Feb. 1433, CCR, 1429-35, p. 232. Katherine (d.1465/6), da. and h. of John Christian† of Colchester by Christine, sis. of John atte Ford, s.p. Colchester bor. recs., ‘Oath bk’, D/B 5 R1, f. 86d. Dist. Essex 1439.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Suff. 1423, Colchester 1455, 1459.

Tax collector, Suff. Dec. 1421, Oct. 1422, June 1453, Essex June 1453.

Bailiff, Colchester Sept. 1442–3, 1444 – 45, 1449–50; VCH Essex, ix. 377. alderman 1443 – 44, 1447 – 49; claviger 1443 – 44, 1447–9. Colchester ct. rolls, 1443–4, 1447–9, D/B 5 Cr59, m. 1; 62, m. 1; 63, m. 1.

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PEEK, Nicholas (d.c.1463), of Layham, Suff. and Colchester, Essex.
Main residences: Layham, Suff.; Colchester, Essex.
Peeke, Peke, Pekee, Pyke
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PEDEWELL, John, of Wells, Som.

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?s. of William Pedewell of Wells. m. Agnes, 2s.
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Keeper of the streets (vicorum), Wells Mich. 1391–3; rent collector 1409 – 11; constable of the peace 1413 – 14, 1419 – 20; master 1422 – 23; auditor 1426–7. Som. Archs., Wells recs., convocation act bk. 1378–1450, pp. 95, 103, 179, 186, 200, 211, 221, 235, 254.

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PEDEWELL, John, of Wells, Som.
Main residence: Wells, Som.
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PECKHAM, Reynold, of Yaldham in Wrotham, Kent.

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s. of Reynold Peckham (d.1407) of Yaldham by Alice (d.1407), da. of John Uvedale† of Titsey, Surr. and Sibyl, da. and h. of Sir John Scures† of Wickham, Hants., sis. of John Uvedale* and William Uvedale I* and wid. of William Wykeham (d.c.1401). m. 3s. inc. James†. E. Hasted, Kent ed. Drake, v. 17, 85. Dist. 1430, 1439, 1457. E159/233, recorda, Trin. rot. 27.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Kent 1427.

J.p. Kent 28 Nov. 1432 – July 1444.

Commr. of array, Kent Dec. 1435, Mar. 1443; to distribute tax allowance Jan. 1436; of sewers July 1437.

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PECKHAM, Reynold, of Yaldham in Wrotham, Kent.
Main residence: Yaldham in Wrotham, Kent.
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PECCHE, Sir William (d.1488), of Lullingstone, Kent and London.

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s. of Sir John Pecche (d.1439/40) by his w. Anne. m. (1) bef. 1459, Isabel (fl.1468), C67/46, m. 32. A writ de diem clausit extremum for Isabel was issued in Nov. 1479, but no inq. post mortem has been found: CFR, xxi. no. 515. da. of William Vaux (d.1405) of Bottisham, Cambs., by Eleanor, da. of Sir Thomas Drakelowe of Wilby, Northants.; wid. of William Tresham*; (2) Anne (fl.1488), da. of John Prophet of Surr. and wid. of Ralph St. Leger of Ulcombe, Kent, and John Ellingbridge*, 1s. 1da. Archaeologia Cantiana, xvi. 238. Kntd. bef. Aug. 1450. CFR, xvii. 174.
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Commr. to assess subsidy, Kent Aug. 1450; take assize of novel disseisin Feb. 1452; C66/474, m. 13d. of array Feb. 1452, Jan., Feb. 1460, Feb. 1470, Apr. 1471; to set up beacons Aug. 1461; hear appeal of case in mayor’s ct., Calais Nov. 1472; C76/156, m. 8. determine boundaries of the pale and survey King’s lands June, Aug. 1473; C76/157, mm. 14, 25, 27. of sewers July 1473, July 1474; C76/157, m. 9; 158, m. 9. to assess subsidy on aliens, Kent Apr. 1483.

Bp. of London’s bailiff of Stepney, Mdx. by Mich. 1457-aft. 1464. SC6/1140/24, rot. 2d; J.L. Freeman, ‘Political Community in 15th-Cent. Mdx. (London Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 2002), 118, 297. Pecche’s manor at Stepney, together with other properties there, were held of the bp.: CIPM, xxvi. 419.

King’s carver by 28 June 1461-Apr. 1483. E361/6, rot. 54d.

J.p. Kent 12 July 1461 – Sept. 1462, 27 Sept. 1464 – Dec. 1470, 27 June 1471 – Sept. 1479.

Collector of ‘sandgelt’, ldships. of Marke and Oye 17 July 1461-Nov. 1480. C76/145, m. 31; 164, m. 4.

Sheriff, Kent 7 Nov. 1461 – 5 Nov. 1463.

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PECCHE, Sir William (d.1488), of Lullingstone, Kent and London.
Main residences: Lullingstone, Kent; London.
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