MATHEW, William (b.c.1383), of Winchester, Hants.
Bailiff of the commons, Winchester Mich. 1424–5; of the 24, 1437–8.
Bailiff of the commons, Winchester Mich. 1424–5; of the 24, 1437–8.
Councillor, Colchester Sept. 1422–3, 1425 – 26; coroner 1425 – 26; bailiff 1427 – 28, 1434 – 35; mace-bearer 1428 – 30, 1435 – 36; alderman 1428 – 30, 1432 – 33, 1435 – 36.
Attestor, parlty. election, Hereford 1467.
Jt. surveyor of murage, Hereford 14 Nov. 1454–62.
Bailiff, Southampton Mich. 1405–6, 1408 – 10, 1411 – 12; mayor 1414 – 15, 1420–1;
Tax collector, Hants Nov. 1416.
Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1450, 1459.
Chamberlain, 3 Feb. 1447–8; sheriff Mich. 1449–50; member of the council of 24 by 29 Oct. 1450 – bef.Feb. 1459; of the council of 12 by 3 Feb. 1459–d.
Commr. to assess alien subsidy, York July 1450; of weirs May 1462.
Attestor parlty. elections, Cumb. 1429, 1433, 1442, 1449 (Feb.), 1450, 1459.
Steward of Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland, in the ldship. of Cockermouth by Mich. 1453-aft. Mich. 1454.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Dorset 1442, 1447, 1449 (Feb.), 1450, 1453, 1455, 1472, 1478.
Collector, customs and subsidies, Poole 28 Mar.-28 Nov. 1449.
J.p. Dorset 31 Oct. 1472 – Feb. 1482.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Chipping Wycombe 1435, ?Bucks. 1447.
Bailiff, Dorchester Mich. 1420–1, 1425 – 26, 1431 – 32, 1439 – 40, 1444–5.