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MARCHAUNT, John I, of Taunton, Som.

Family and Education
s. of William Marchaunt† of Taunton and bro. of Richard†. E326/5022. m. bef. Aug. 1408, Joan, at least 1ch.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Taunton 1417, 1421 (May), 1427, 1429.

Commr. of sewers between Burnham and Ilchester and at Wells, Som. May 1425.

Main residence: Taunton, Som.
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MANSTON, William, of Manston, Isle of Thanet, Kent.

Family and Education
m. (1) Juliana Hils, 1s. d.v.p. ; (2) c.1428, Joan (d.1476), da. of Thomas Loveryk† of Sandwich, at least 1s. 1da. Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone, Canterbury archdeaconry ct. wills, PRC 17/2, f. 324; CCR, 1422-9, p. 460; C. Cotton, Hist. Parish of St. Laurence, Thanet, 194. Dist. 1430, E159/215, recorda Trin. rot. 40. 1439, 1457.
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Attestor parlty. elections, Kent 1421 (Dec.), 1435.

Sheriff, Kent 7 Nov. 1435 – 8 Nov. 1436.

Commr. of inquiry, Kent Feb. 1436 (goods exported uncustomed), May 1438 (wastes, rectory of Newington by Hythe); to treat for an advance from parlty. subsidies Feb. 1441; of array Mar. 1443, Apr. 1450, Apr. 1451, Feb. 1452, Aug. 1456, Sept. 1457, Jan. 1458; assess subsidy Apr. 1450; of gaol delivery, Canterbury castle Mar. 1451; C66/472, m. 18d. to take musters, Dover Aug. 1452; treat for loans, Kent Apr. 1454.

Main residence: Manston, Isle of Thanet, Kent.
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MANSTON, Robert (d.c.1459), of Whitkirk and Manston, Yorks.

Family and Education
yr. s. of Averard Manston (d.1439/40) of Whitkirk and Manston by his w. Elizabeth (fl.1439). m. Joan (fl.1488), 1da.
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Coroner, Yorks. by July 1454–?d. KB9/149/2/3/470.

Main residences: Whitkirk; Manston, Yorks.
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MANNING, John (d.c.1441), of Great Yarmouth, Norf.

Family and Education
m. by Oct. 1419, Margaret, wid. of Thomas Glaveyn of Great Yarmouth, Norf. RO, Gt. Yarmouth recs., ct. rolls, 1419-20, 1434-5, Y/C 4/129, m. 1d; 143, m. 5. 1s. Gt. Yarmouth ct. roll, 1432-3, Y/C 4/141, m. 13d.
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Bailiff, Great Yarmouth Mich. 1427–8. Norf. Official Lists ed. Le Strange, 156.

Main residence: Great Yarmouth, Norf.
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MANNERS, Robert (c.1408-61), of Etal, Northumb.

Family and Education
b. c.1408, s. and h. of Sir John Manners† (d.1438) of Etal by Agnes, da. of Sir John Middleton (d.1396) of East Swinburn, Northumb. m. bef. 1438, Jenetta (d.1488), da. of Sir Robert Ogle I*, 4s. 1da. Hist. Northumb. xi. 444; W.P. Hedley, Northumb. Fams. ii. 247; H.A. Ogle, Ogle and Bothal, 50.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Northumb. 1447, 1450.

J.p. bp. of Durham’s liberty of Norhamshire and Islandshire 1 May 1438–d. DURH3/42, m. 7.

Commr. of inquiry, Northumb. Feb. 1447 (repairs at Roxburgh castle), Nov. 1454 (smuggling), the bp. of Durham’s liberty of Norhamshire and Islandshire Jan. 1453 (concealments), Feb. 1453 (felonies). DURH3/44, m. 22.

Conservator of the truce between England and Scotland Oct. 1449, July 1451, Apr. 1453, Apr. 1457, July 1459. Rot. Scot, ed. Macpherson et al, ii. 340, 353, 366, 383, 397.

Sheriff, Northumb. 4 Nov. 1454–5.

Envoy to negotiate with the Scots Oct. 1459. Ibid. 392.

Main residence: Etal, Northumb.
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MANFELD, Robert (d.1459), of Taplow, Bucks.

Family and Education
m. (1) by 1440, CPR, 1436-41, p. 395. Katherine (d. bef. June 1453), 2s. 1da.; CPR, 1452-61, pp. 113, 159; E404/63/18; C67/45, m. 2. (2) Joan (d.1464), 1s. CFR, xx. 126; Add. 32490, V 14.
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Servant of the buttery by Apr. 1416; CPR, 1416–22, p. 9; 1422–9, p. 54. yeoman of the chamber and hall by Nov. 1423; E404/48/311; CPR, 1422–9, p. 156. marshal of the hall by Apr. 1431; CPR, 1429–36, p. 110. esquire for the body by Aug. 1451. CPR, 1446–52, pp. 479–80.

Keeper of King’s manor of Sheen, Surr. 4 Apr. 1431-bef. Dec. 1437. CPR, 1429–36, p. 110; 1436–41, pp. 128–9.

Keeper and surveyor of waters of rivers Humber, Ouse, Aire, Derwent, Wharfe, Nidd, Ure, Swale and Tees, Yorks. 11 June 1432–d. CPR, 1429–36, p. 214; 1446–52, pp. 47–48.

Commr. to take muster of retinue of Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, Sandwich July 1435; of inquiry, Bucks. Dec. 1438 (forestalling and regrating of corn), Calais 1 Feb.-28 June 1442 (state of the town’s defences); E404/58/202. to distribute tax allowance, Bucks. Apr. 1440, Mar. 1441, June 1453; of array Sept. 1457; to assign archers Dec. 1457.

J.p. Bucks. 12 Dec. 1435–d. Mistakenly named ‘Thomas’ Manfeld in the comm. of 17 Mar. 1447.

Keeper of the King’s lions and leopards in the Tower of London 4 May 1436–d. (jtly. with his s. Richard 13 Dec. 1444–6 Apr. 1455, and with his s. Robert 16 Oct. 1458–d.). CPR, 1429–36, p. 515; 1436–41, pp. 96–97, 159; 1441–6, pp. 318, 341; 1452–61, p. 467; Add. 32490, V 14.

Sheriff, Beds. and Bucks. 8 Nov. 1436 – 6 Nov. 1437.

Steward, duchy of Lancaster lands once appurtenant to earldom of Hereford in Norf. and Suff. 7 Feb. 1437–9 May 1438. R. Somerville, Duchy, i. 594, 596.

Receiver of Chirk and Chirkland, Denb. 19 July 1437-bef. 13 July 1438. CPR, 1436–41, pp. 78, 297, 306.

Verger or usher of the company of the Garter, Windsor castle 27 July 1438–d. (jt. with William Pope* 27 July 1438–1452). CPR, 1436–41, pp. 188, 548; 1441–6, p. 30; 1452–61, p. 432.

Victualler of Calais 1 Jan. 1442–26 Oct. 1451. R.A. Griffiths, Hen. VI, 547; DKR, xlviii. 350, 364, 389.

Master of the Mint 13 Dec. 1445–d. CCR, 1441–7, pp. 405–9; New Hist. R. Mint ed. Challis, 177.

Steward, Colchester castle and hundred of Tendring, Essex 23 Feb.-6 Apr. 1447. CPR, 1446–52, pp. 42, 72.

Dep. to Ralph Butler, Lord Sudeley, chief butler of England, at Sandwich by Dec. 1450. CPR, 1446–52, p. 407.

Main residence: Taplow, Bucks.
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MANCHESTER, John (d.1437), of Beeston, Notts.

Family and Education
m. Katherine (d.1448), at least 1s. 2da.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Nottingham 1421 (May), 1422, 1423, 1425, 1437, Notts. 1427, 1435.

Under sheriff, Notts. and Derbys. Mich. 1414–15, 16 Nov. 1420 – May 1422, Nov. 1427–8. KB27/615, rot. 29; 671, rex rot. 4; CP40/640, rot. 341; KB9/223/2/74.

Clerk of the peace, Notts. by Aug. 1418 – bef.Sept. 1435.

Dep. bailiff of the New Liberty in Derbys. by Mich. 1425-aft. Mich. 1426.

Clerk of the statute merchant, Nottingham 12 Nov. 1427-aft. Aug. 1435. CPR, 1422–9, p. 444; C241/222/46; 228/157.

Alnager, Notts. 28 Oct. 1434 – d.

Commr. to restore the church of Beighton, Derbys., to its incumbent Feb. 1436.

Main residence: Beeston, Notts.
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MAN, Henry (d.c.1444), of Salisbury, Wilts.

Family and Education
m. Alice (fl.1451).
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Reeve, Salisbury 1 Nov. 1415–16; constable 22 May – 1 Nov. 1419; mayor 1 Nov. 1420–1, 1431 – 32, 1438 – 39; auditor 1426 – 27.

Commr. of array, Salisbury Mar. 1440.

Main residence: Salisbury, Wilts.
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MALPAS, Philip (d.1469), of London and Chaldwell, Essex.

Family and Education
educ. appr. draper, London, by 1409. Guildhall Lib. London, commissary ct. wills, 9171/2, f. 146. m. by Aug. 1421, Juliana (d. aft. 1451), 1st. da. and coh. of John Beaumond (d.1416) of London, wid. of William Middleton, 2da. Cal. Letter Bk. London, I, 256; C67/39, m. 45; Corp. London RO, hr 149/36; 164/25.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, London 1433, 1435, 1437, 1447, 1449 (Nov.).

Warden, Drapers’ Co. Aug. 1425–6. A.H. Johnson, Hist. Drapers’ Co. i. 294.

Auditor of London 21 Sept. 1431–2; sheriff of London and Mdx. 1439 – 40; alderman, Lime Street Ward 1 Apr. 1448–25 June 1450. Cal. Letter Bk. London, K, 123, 229; Corp. London RO, jnl. 4, ff. 208v, 213v.

Commr. to hear appeals from the ct. of admiralty July, Oct. 1439, July 1440, from the constable’s ct. Nov. 1446.

Main residences: London; Chaldwell, Essex.
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