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NETHERTON, John, of Exeter, Devon.

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Bailiff of the manor of Cadlegh for (Sir) Philip Courtenay* by Mich. 1462. KB9/302/98.

Under sheriff, Devon 1466–7. E13/153, rot. 63d.

Feodary of the duchy of Lancaster in Devon 2 Aug. 1467–?Apr./Nov. 1470. DL37/36, no. 3; R. Somerville, Duchy, i. 634–5. It was probably a different John Netherton, a Kentishman, who served as dep. bailiff of the Savoy to John Daniell and under steward to John Elrington† of the liberty of the Savoy between 1461 and 1476: Somerville, i. 613; KB9/342/66; C67/45, m. 15.

Constable of the staple, Exeter 14 Jan. 1469–4 May 1470. C267/6/69.

Bailiff of North Tawton hundred, Devon by 14 Oct. 1476. KB9/948/52.

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NETHERTON, John, of Exeter, Devon.
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NESHAM, Walter (d.c.1453), of Dover, Kent.

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Controller and supervisor of the search, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Kingston-upon-Hull, Boston, Lynn and Yarmouth 21 Sept. 1419–?Apr. 1421; CPR, 1419–22, p. 239. searcher of ships, Sandwich and Dover 28 Oct. 1426 – Apr. 1432, 9 Dec. 1442-May 1452. CFR, xv. 142; xvii. 241.

Controller of customs and subsidies, Ipswich 22 Apr. 1421-Feb. 1423. CPR, 1419–22, pp. 337, 392; E159/196, recorda, Hil. rot. 11; E122/51/58.

Dep. bailiff, Dover bef. Mich. 1431-aft. Mich. 1432; bailiff 1 Dec. 1437 – 14 Sept. 1439; jt. bailiff Sept. 1439–d. E159/209, recorda, Mich. rot. 11; CPR, 1436–41, pp. 176, 319.

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NESHAM, Walter (d.c.1453), of Dover, Kent.
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NELSON, Thomas (d.1483), of York.

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m. bef. 1437, Katherine, 2s. inc. William†, at least 2da. York Mercers (Surtees Soc. cxxix), 48; Borthwick Inst., Univ. of York, York registry wills, prob. reg. 5, ff. 211v-12v.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1450, 1460, 1472, 1478.

Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1442–3; sheriff Mich. 1447–8; member of the council of 24 by 13 Jan. 1449 – bef.Oct. 1450; of the council of 12 by 12 Oct. 1450-d; mayor 3 Feb. 1454–5, 1465–6. York City Chamberlains’ Acct. Rolls, 1396–1500 (Surtees Soc. cxcii), 209–10; C219/15/6; 16/1.

Commr. to distribute tax allowance, York June 1453; of arrest Sept. 1454, Mar. 1465, Sept., Dec. 1472; gaol delivery June 1456; C66/481, m. 13d. oyer and terminer May 1461; sewers Nov. 1475; inquiry Oct. 1476 (property of Thomas, Lord Roos). York House Bks. ed. Attreed, i. 64.

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NELSON, Thomas (d.1483), of York.
Main residence: York.
Neleson, Nelesone
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NELOND, John (d.1437), of East Grinstead, Suss.

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prob. s. of William Nelond† of East Grinstead. The Commons 1386-1421, iii. 818. m. bef. Feb. 1424, Margaret (d. 18 Sept. 1438), da. of Sir John Philipot† (d.1384) of London, wid. of John atte Hale (d. bef. 1405), s. of Sir John atte Hale† of Tarrant Rushton, Dorset, and of Thomas St. Cler† (d.1416), of Preston Capes, Northants. and East Grinstead,Ibid. iv. 277-8. s.p. Dist. Suss. 1430.
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Commr. of oyer and terminer, Suss. Feb. 1420; inquiry Feb. 1421 (unlawful seizure of wine); sewers Feb. 1422, Nov. 1433.

J.p. Suss. 12 Feb. 1422 – July 1423.

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NELOND, John (d.1437), of East Grinstead, Suss.
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NELME, Robert (d.1449), of Thornbury, Glos. and Worcester.

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bro. of Walter Nelme of Thornbury. m. Agnes, 1da.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Worcs. 1419, 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1429, Combined returns for Worcs. and Worcester. Worcester 1447.

Bailiff, Worcester Mich. 1419–20, 1423 – 24, 1430 – 31, 1435 – 39, 1440–1. SC6/1286/3, no. 7; Birmingham Archs., Zachary Lloyd pprs., 3688/111; KB27/752, rex rot. 25.

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NELME, Robert (d.1449), of Thornbury, Glos. and Worcester.
Main residences: Thornbury, Glos.; Worcester.
Elm, Elmes, Helm, Nelius, Nelmes
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NEEL, Richard (d.1486), of Prestwold, Lincs.

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prob. s. and h. of Gervase Neel of Shepshed, Leics. educ. G. Inn. m. (1) between June 1444 and Mich. 1448, Isabel (d. 23 May 1476), da. and h. of William Ryddynges (d.c.1438) of Prestwold by his w. Margaret (d.1438), 2s., ?1da.; (2) Agnes (fl.1488), da. of John Seyton of Maidwell, Northants., wid. of William Feldyng*. Kntd. ?18 Jan. 1478. Summ. as King’s serj. 1467, j.KB [1469]-70, j.c.p. 1472-85.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Leics. 1453.

Commr. to distribute allowance on tax, Leics. Mar. 1442; of gaol delivery, Leicester May 1442, Feb. 1447 (q.), Apr. 1448 (q.), Nov., Dec. 1451, Oct. 1454 (q.), July 1455 (q.), Dec. 1457 (q.), Oct. 1460 (q.), Sept. 1464, Mar. (q.), July 1468 (q.), Apr. 1469, Sept. 1474 (q.), Aug. 1479 (q.), Sept. 1481, Dec. 1482 (q.), Northampton castle Sept. 1462 (q.), Derby Mar. 1463 (q.), Oct. 1481 (q.), Nottingham May 1466 (q.), Apr. 1471 (q.), Aug. 1476 (q.), Sept., Oct. 1479, Appleby, Carlisle castle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York July 1467, Newgate Nov. 1469, Jan. 1471, Jan. 1472, Jan. 1473, Jan. 1474, Dec. 1475, Dec. 1476, Nov. 1478, Jan. 1480, Jan., Mar., Dec. 1484, Jan. 1485, York Jan. 1471, Feb. 1482, Appleby, Carlisle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York June 1471, Carlisle castle July 1473, July 1480, Dunstable May 1477 (q.), Appleby Apr. 1478 (q.), Canterbury castle May 1478 (q.), Gloucester, Hereford castle, Oxford castle, Shrewsbury castle, Stafford castle, Worcester castle July 1480, Stafford castle, Worcester castle Feb. 1481, Wakefield Sept. 1481 (q.), Appleby, Carlisle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York June 1482, Aylesbury, Bedford castle, Cambridge castle, Ipswich, Huntingdon, Norwich castle June 1483, Jan., July 1485, Oakham Jan. 1484, Carlisle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Westmld., York June 1484, Aylesbury, Bedford castle, Bury St. Edmunds, Cambridge castle, Huntingdon, Ipswich, Norwich castle July 1484, Guildford castle Dec. 1484 (q.); C66/452–560. inquiry, Leics. Feb. 1448 (concealments), Jan. (lands of (Sir) Hugh Willoughby*), C139/135/37. May 1449 (lands of Thomas Porter*), Notts. Feb. 1450 (riots of William Meryng*), Leics. Nov. 1456 (place of birth of Robert Terry, clerk), Warws. Sept. 1462 (mismanagement by Maud Everingham, prioress of Nuneaton), Leics. Mar. 1464, July 1465 (petition of abbot of St. Mary, Leicester), Feb. 1467 (manor of Ashby de la Zouche), Aug. 1468 (lands of Elizabeth Moton), Oct. 1470 (felonies etc.), Aug. 1473 (unpaid farms), Herefs., Warws., Worcs. May 1486 (treasons etc.); to assess subsidy, Leics. Aug. 1450, Aug. 1483; treat for loans May 1455; PPC, vi. 242. assign archers Dec. 1457; seize lands, Eng., Wales May 1461 (property once of John, Viscount Beaumont, and Thomas, Lord Roos); of array Mar. 1462; Add. Ch. 41536. oyer and terminer, Derbys., Herefs., Notts., Salop, Staffs. Jan. 1468, Eng. May 1469, Cumb., Westmld., Yorks. May 1469, Lincs. July 1470, Leics. Oct. 1470, Glos. Jan. 1471, Herts., Mdx. Apr. 1472, Derbys., Notts., Staffs., Warws. May 1473, Norf., Suff. July 1473, Lancs. Apr. 1475 (treasons etc.), Cumb., Westmld. Aug. 1476 (treasons and counterfeiting of money), Essex Nov. 1476, Mdx. May 1478, York Sept. 1478, Glos. July 1482 (treasons of Thomas Milde alias Miller), Yorks. Mar. 1482, London Aug. 1483, Berks., Essex, Herts., Kent, Mdx., Oxon., Surr., Suss. Aug. 1483, Devon, Cornw. Oct. 1484 (treasons of Richard Edgecombe†), London Nov. 1484 (treasons of William Colyngbourne and Sir John Turberville†), Essex Mar. 1485, Cinque Ports, London Apr. 1485; to take assize of novel disseisin, Bucks. July 1469 (q.), Staffs. Feb. 1472, Yorks. Feb. 1474, Derbys. Feb. 1476, Yorks. May 1476, Apr. 1479. C66/524, m. 16d; 528, m. 17d; 532, m. 10d; 537, m. 4d; 538, m. 17d; 544, m. 25d.

J.p.q. Leics. 12 Apr. 1442 – d., Yorks., W. Riding 8 June 1468 – Dec. 1483, N. Riding 16 July 1468 – Dec. 1483, E. Riding 19 Nov. 1470 – Dec. 1483, Northumb. Dec. 1471 – d.; Cumb. June 1473 – d., Westmld. May 1474 – d., Oxford 3 Oct. 1480 – Aug. 1483, Glos. 25 Oct. 1481 – May 1483, Suff. 26 June 1483 – d., Beds. 26 June 1483 – d., Bucks. 26 June 1483 – d., Cambs. 26 June 1483 – d., Norf. 28 June 1483 – d., Hunts. 26 July 1483 – d.

Serjeant-at-law 23 May 1463; King’s serjeant-at-law 12 Aug. 1464 – Apr. 1469; justice of assize, northern circuit 1468 – 83, Norf. circuit 1483 – d.; j.KB 18 Apr. 1469 – June 1471; j.c.p. 17 June 1471 – d.

Steward, lordships of Ashby de la Zouche, Loughborough and Shepshed, Leics., for William, Lord Hastings, from c.1465–?, of Burbage, Leics. for Edmund Grey, earl of Kent, by Mich 1467-aft. Mich. 1468. J.H. Baker, Men of Ct. (Selden Soc. supp. ser. xviii), ii. 1147–8; Grey of Ruthin Valor ed. Jack, 64.

Trier of English petitions in the Parl. of 1484. PROME, xv. 9.

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NEEL, Richard (d.1486), of Prestwold, Lincs.
Main residence: Prestwold, Lincs.
Neele, Nele
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NEEDHAM, Richard, of Greenwich and Dartford, Kent and London.

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m. by Nov. 1444, Alice, wid. of John King (d.1442/3) of London. CP40/742, rot. 429.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, London 1449 (Feb.), 1450, 1455.

Ranger of Clarendon forest, Wilts. by May 1442-c.Feb. 1447. CPR, 1441–6, p. 84.

Clerk of Dover castle by Sept. 1444–?Oct. 1448. White and Black Bks. of Cinque Ports (Kent Rec. Ser. xix), 19.

Receiver of the lordships of Milton and Marden, Kent bef. Mich. 1447–26 Feb. 1449. SC6/893/17.

Warden, Mercers’ Co., London July 1451–2, 1457 – 58; master 1460–1. A.F. Sutton, Mercery, 557.

Commr. of inquiry, ?Merion. July 1452 (non-payment of revenues), It is possible that the inclusion of Richard Needham’s name was an error for his kinsman, John Needham. Cambs., Essex, Herts., London, Mdx., Norf., Suff. Feb., Mar. 1460 (lands of Sir William Oldhall*).

Auditor of London 21 Sept. 1455–7; sheriff of London and Mdx. 1458–9. Cal. Letter Bks. London, K, 370, 395.

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NEEDHAM, Richard, of Greenwich and Dartford, Kent and London.
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NEEDHAM, John (d.1480), of Cranage, Cheshire and Shavington, Salop.

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2nd s. and h. of Robert Needham (1386-1448) of Cranage. CHES3/23, 8 Hen. IV, no. 4. The peds. identify his wife as Dorothy, da. of Sir John Savage of Clifton, but this identification is probably a confusion with the marriage of his gt. gds. and namesake to Maud, da. of a later Sir John Savage: G. Ormerod, Palatine and City of Chester ed. Helsby, i (2), 712; iii (1), 128. Robert’s widow was named Agnes: Add. Ch. 44201. educ. G. Inn. m. Margaret, da. of Randle Mainwaring of Over Peover, Cheshire, wid. of William Bromley (1406-30) of Baddington, Cheshire, s.p. Kntd. 23 May 1465. Summ. as j.c.p. 1459-70, j.KB 1472, 1478.
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J.p.q. Salop 14 Nov. 1440-Sept 1460, 24 Feb. – Nov. 1473, Yorks. (E. Riding) 11 July 1454 – Nov. 1470, Westmld. 12 July 1454 – May 1474, Yorks. (W. Riding) 25 June 1456–68, (N. Riding) 5 Apr. 1458 – June 1466, 8 Feb. 1467 – July 1468, Cumb. 9 Dec. 1459 – June 1473, Northumb. 25 June 1460 – Dec. 1471, Notts. 10 July 1461 – June 1476, Warws. 14 July 1461 – June 1473, 8 July 1473 – d., Rutland, Leics. 16 July 1461 – d., Lincs. (Kesteven) 20 Sept. 1461 – d., (Lindsey) 20 Feb. 1463 – d., Derbys. 2 Mar. 1463 – d., Lincs. (Holland) 4 Feb. 1466 – d., Herefs. 24 Feb. – Dec. 1473, Glos. 24 Feb. 1473 – May 1474, Worcs. 24 Feb. – Nov. 1473.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Shrewsbury castle Oct. 1441 (q.), Oct. 1443 (q.), Feb. (q.), Oct. 1445 (q.), Apr. 1446 (q.), Carlisle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York castles, Appleby July 1454, Newcastle-upon-Tyne June 1456, York, York castle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne June 1457, Newgate Nov. 1457, Nov. 1458, Nov. 1460, Nov. 1461, Oct. 1462, Nov. 1464, Nov. 1465, Nov. 1466, Dec. 1468, Nov. 1469, Jan., June 1471, Jan. 1472, Jan. 1473, Jan., Dec. 1474, Dec. 1475, Dec. 1476, Nov. 1478, Jan. 1480, Berks., Hants, Oxon., Wilts. June 1460 (q.), York castle Aug. 1460 (q.), July 1461, Northampton, Lincoln castles, Coventry, Nottingham, Leicester, Warwick July 1461, June 1464, June 1467, Nov. 1470, June 1471, Jan. 1480, Nottingham July (q.), Sept. 1461, Dec. 1463 (q.), July 1466 (q.), Feb., Aug. 1471 (q.), Newcastle-upon-Tyne town and castle, York city and castle, Carlisle castle, Appleby July 1462, Lincoln Feb. 1463 (q.), York city and castle, Northampton, Warwick, Leicester Jan. 1465, Newcastle-upon-Tyne town and castle, Carlisle castle July 1465, Warwick Jan. 1466, Jan. 1476, Leicester, Warwick June 1468, Jan. 1472, Coventry Jan. 1471, Leicester Feb. 1472, Hereford castle Mar. 1473 (q.), Lincoln Feb. 1474, Derby Feb. 1474 (q.), Canterbury castle May 1478 (q.), Northampton castle Jan. 1479; C66/451–544. inquiry, Salop May 1446 (concealments), CIMisc. viii. 192. Mar. 1452 (manor of Molt), N. Wales July 1452 (non-payment of royal revenues), The comm. names Richard not John Needham: CPR, 1446–52, p. 581. But there can be no doubt that this was a mistake, and that our MP was named to the comm. as lt. j. of Chester and Flint under Sir Thomas Stanley, who was also on the comm. Eng. Nov. 1457 (how the King may satisfy his creditors in gold and silver), Cheshire Mar. 1459 (concealed lands), Apr. 1460 (lands of Sir Laurence Fitton), DKR, xxxvii. 138, 276; CHES29/164, rot. 44. Salop May 1460 (riots and escapes of prisoners), Berks., Hants, Oxon., Wilts. June 1460 (treasons and rebellions), Yorks. June 1468 (lands of Sir John and (Sir) Thomas Haryngton I*), Notts., Derbys. Oct. 1470 (felonies), Cheshire Feb. 1480 (disputed lease); DL5/1, f. 27. to assess subsidy, Salop Aug. 1450; of oyer and terminer Aug. 1452 (case wrongly heard in the ct. of admiralty), London, Mdx. Feb. 1460, Wales and the marches Feb., Mar. 1460, Kent Mar. 1460, York, Kingston-upon-Hull May 1460, Berks., Hants, Oxon., Wilts. June 1460, Cornw., Devon, Som. June 1460, Cumb., Derbys., Leics., Lincs., Northants., Northumb., Notts., Warws., Westmld., Yorks. Dec. 1460 (treasons and rebellions), Glos., Herefs., Som., Staffs., Worcs. Sept. 1461, Eng. Feb. 1462 (treasons), Hants. Mar. 1462 (treasons of two yeomen), Northumb. Nov. 1462 (treasons and rebellions), London, Mdx. June 1463, Eng. Feb. 1464, Kent Mar. 1464, Berks., Oxon. Apr. 1464 (treasons), London, Mdx., Surr., Suss. June 1465, London, Mdx. Nov. 1465 (offences of (Sir) Gervase Clifton*), Berks., Dorset, Devon, Glos., Hants, Oxon., Som., Wilts. July 1466, Notts. July 1466 (supervision of river Trent), Yorks. Feb. 1467, Derbys., Herefs., Notts., Salop, Staffs., Warws., Worcs. Feb. 1468, London June 1468, Essex, Mdx., Surr. July 1468, Devon, Glos. Aug. 1468, Essex Nov. 1468, Devon, Hants, Wilts. Dec. 1468, Eng. May 1469, Cumb., Westmld., Yorks. May 1469, Lincs. July 1470, York Aug. 1470, Glos. Jan. 1471, Herts., Mdx. Apr. 1472, Devon July 1472 (felonies and riots by men of Tavistock), Derbys., Notts., Staffs., Warws. May 1473, Norf., Suff. July 1473, Lancs. Apr. 1475 (treasons and rebellions), Essex Nov. 1476 (offences of men of Reynham and Hornchurch), Mdx. May 1477, Kent May 1478, Yorks. Sept. 1478; to treat for loans, Salop Dec. 1452; take assize of novel disseisin, Kent Apr. 1464, Notts. Jan. 1467, Northants. Apr. 1469, Derbys. June 1476; C66/509, m. 7d; 516, m. 18d; 524, m. 16d; Notts. Archs. Foljambe of Osberton mss, DD/FJ/5/5/4. of arrest, Lancs. Nov. 1465; DL37/34/53. to survey all castles and manors, inquire into all officers and negotiate for a mise, Cheshire, Flint July 1474. D. Clayton, Admin. of Palatine of Chester (Chetham Soc. ser. 3, xxxv), 50, 55–56.

Common serjeant, London 7 Aug. 1449 – June 1453.

Lt. justice of Chester and Flint to (Sir) Thomas Stanley II* 28 Nov. 1450 – 1 Mar. 1459, to John Talbot, earl of Shrewsbury, 1 Mar. 1459 – 10 July 1460; jt. justice 26 May – 28 July 1461; justice 28 July 1461 – 1 Jan. 1462; lt. justice to Thomas, 2nd Lord Stanley, 2 Jan. 1462 – d.

Serjeant-at-law 2 July 1453–4; King’s serjeant 13 July 1454 – May 1457; j.c.p. 9 May 1457 – 17 June 1471; j.KB 17 June 1471 – d.

Justice of assize, northern circuit 12 June 1454 – Apr. 1461, midland circuit Apr. 1461 – d.

2nd justice, Lancaster 13 July 1456 – Nov. 1458; c.j. 9 Nov. 1458 – d.

Trier of petitions, Gascon 1460, English 1461, 1463, 1472, 1478. PROME, xii. 513; xiii. 10, 93; xiv. 13, 350.

Justice itinerant, duchy of Lancaster ldships. in S. Wales May 1472 (q.), Ogmore Aug. 1472 (q.), Kidwelly, Monmouth, Ogmore Feb. 1473 (q.). DL37/41/6, 17, 18.

Councillor to Edward, prince of Wales Feb. 1473–? CPR, 1467–77, p. 366.

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NEEDHAM, John (d.1480), of Cranage, Cheshire and Shavington, Salop.
Main residences: Cranage, Cheshire; Shavington, Salop.
Nedam, Nedham, Nedeham
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NANSKELLY, John I, of Bosmaugan in St. Winnow, Cornw.

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?s. of John Nanskelly by his w. Iseult. CAD, iv. A10079. m. ?Joueta, da. of Henry Richard of Bodmin, Cornw., 2s. inc. John II*, 2da. CAD, iv. A9992.
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NANSKELLY, John I, of Bosmaugan in St. Winnow, Cornw.
Main residence: Bosmaugan in St. Winnow, Cornw.
Kelly, Nankelly, Nankylly, Nanskylly
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