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LUCCOMBE, John, of Lostwithiel, Cornw.

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s. of – Luccombe by Margery, da. of Ralph Kayl of Ethy in St. Winnow, Cornw.; C1/31/119; 215/41; The Commons 1386-1421, iii. 509. bro. of Thomas*. C1/6/260. m. Joan, da. and coh. of William Graunt, 3da. C1/26/3.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Cornw. 1414 (Nov.), 1421 (May), 1427.

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LUCCOMBE, John, of Lostwithiel, Cornw.
Main residence: Lostwithiel, Cornw.
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LOWYS, John I, of Launceston, Cornw. and London.

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?; educ. L. Inn, by 1454. Sir John Baker suggests that there were three men of this name at L. Inn in succession, the eldest of whom was admitted in c.1440, while the second, whose mainpernors at the time of his admission were the Cornish lawyers Henry Gilly and Thomas Lymbery*, was probably the Launceston MP: J.H. Baker, Men of Ct. (Selden Soc. supp. ser. xviii), ii. 1014; L.Inn Adm. 8-9; C1/18/134; 19/406. m. Alice, 1s. CP40/736, rot. 339; CCR, 1461-8, p. 239.
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LOWYS, John I, of Launceston, Cornw. and London.
Main residences: Launceston, Cornw.; London.
Lawys, Lewes
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LOWYS, James (d.c.1454), of New Romney, Kent.

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prob. s. of John Lowys of New Romney. m. 1da.
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Jurat, New Romney 25 Mar. 1411–15, 1421 – 40, 1449 – 51, 1453 – 54; bailiff by Mar.-June 1420 (?1418–21).

Cinque Ports’ bailiff at Yarmouth Sept. – Nov. 1414, 1434.

Commr. Cinque Ports 1434.

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LOWYS, James (d.c.1454), of New Romney, Kent.
Main residence: New Romney, Kent.
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LOWTHER, Hugh (c.1394-1475), of Lowther, Westmld and Newton Reigny, Cumb.

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b. c. 1394, His yr. bro., William, was born in 1396: CPL, vi. 244. s. and h. of Sir Robert Lowther† (d.1430) of Lowther and Newton Reigny by Margaret (d.1449), da. and h. of William Strickland (d.1419), bp. of Carlisle, wid. of Sir John Derwentwater† of Castlerigg, Cumb.; According to The Commons 1386-1421, ii. 779-81, Derwentwater died in c. 1396, but he does not appear in the records after his appointment to the Cumb. comm. of array in 1392: CPR, 1391-6, p. 94. er. bro. of William†, nephew of Geoffrey*. m. (1) by Aug. 1412, Mary, ?da. of Sir John Derwentwater by his 1st w; ?(2) – da. of William Stapleton† (d.1432) of Edenhall, Cumb., by his 1st w. a gdda. of Nicholas Vipont (d. by 1362) of Alston, Cumb., at least 5s. 1da. Four of his sons and a da. are named in his mother’s will, and a further son is mentioned in his inq. post mortem: Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. xvi. 161; C140/51/20.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Cumb. 1420, 1421 (Dec.), 1423, 1425, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1431, 1432, 1435, 1437, 1442, 1447, 1449 (Nov.), 1450, 1453, 1455, 1467, Westmld. 1420, 1422, 1429, 1433, 1450.

Escheator, Cumb. and Westmld. 6 Nov. 1424 – 24 Jan. 1426.

Commr. of array, Cumb. Mar. 1427, Oct. 1429, Mar. 1430, July 1434, July 1437, Nov. 1448; arrest May 1434 (Robert Skelton); to assess subsidy Jan. 1436, Aug. 1450; levy debts due to the Crown Nov. 1454; assign archers Dec. 1457; of inquiry Sept. 1467 (lands of Ralph Dacre*, Lord Dacre).

J.p. Cumb. 6 Dec. 1432 – Dec. 1459, 20 Nov. 1461 – June 1473.

Sheriff, Cumb. 5 Nov. 1439 – 4 Nov. 1440, 4 Nov. 1455 – 17 Nov. 1456.

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LOWTHER, Hugh (c.1394-1475), of Lowther, Westmld and Newton Reigny, Cumb.
Main residences: Lowther, Westmld; Newton Reigny, Cumb.
Louther, Lowdir, Lowether
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LOWTHER, Geoffrey (d.1445), of Lowther, Westmld and Canterbury and Dover, Kent.

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3rd s. of Sir John Lowther† (d.c.1382), of Newton Reigny, Cumb. and Lowther, by Margaret Preston; bro. of Sir Robert† and William† and uncle of Hugh*. educ. L. Inn, adm. bef. 1420. L.Inn Adm. i. 2.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Kent 1425.

Jt. keeper of the ferry of the river Solway (with Geoffrey Tilliol†), 22 June 1395–c.1400; keeper c. 1400 – May 1438; jt. with his nephew William Lowther† 28 May 1438–d. CPR, 1391–6, p. 596; 1436–41, p. 192.

Forester of Inglewood forest, Cumb. 10 Jan. 1400–5 Mar. 1401. CPR, 1399–1401, p. 174.

Bailiff of Staincross wapentake, Yorks. 15 Mar. 1406–c.1441. DL42/16, f. 148; 18, f. 154.

Dep. to Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, warden of the Cinque Ports and constable of Dover castle by Nov. 1417-bef. 7 Apr. 1440. C219/12/2; E179/235/2, rot. 2.

Commr. of array, Kent Mar., Apr. 1418, June 1421, Mar. 1443; to take musters, Dover Oct. 1418, Feb. 1419, Mar., May 1421, Aug. 1426, July 1434, Sandwich, Dover Apr. 1430, Barham Down June, July 1435; survey the defences of Dover castle Nov. 1419, May 1425; commandeer shipping to victual Henry V’s forces in Dieppe June 1421; of inquiry, marches of Scotland Mar. 1422 (an appeal against a judgement of the earl of Northumberland as warden of the east march), Kent Oct. 1429 (wreck of a Portuguese galleon), Cinque Ports Nov. 1434 (piracy), Kent Oct. 1435 (treasons), Feb. 1436, July 1439 (concealments), Essex, Kent Dec. 1437 (goods exported uncustomed), Kent Dec. 1438 (enforcement of statutes regarding forestalling and regrating), bef. Nov. 1440 (lands of John Baker); E159/217, brevia, Mich. rot. 34d. arrest June 1429; to treat for loans Mar. 1430, Mar. 1431, Nov. 1440; of gaol delivery, Canterbury castle Feb. 1433, Maidstone June 1438; C66/433, m. 15d; 442, m. 27d. oyer and terminer June 1438.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Sandwich 5 Nov. 1419–8 Feb. 1423. CFR, xiv. 291–2.

J.p. Kent 8 July 1420 – d.

Receiver-general and attorney-general of the duchy of Lancaster 1 Feb. 1423 – 26 Dec. 1437; DL42/18, ff. 99, 175v. justice of assize in the duchy lordships in Wales June 1425, Aug. 1426, Feb. 1433. Ibid. ff. 22, 198v-99.

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LOWTHER, Geoffrey (d.1445), of Lowther, Westmld and Canterbury and Dover, Kent.
Main residences: Lowther, Westmld; Canterbury; Dover, Kent.
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D.I.G.
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Commons 1422-1461
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LOWER, John, of Polscoth in St. Winnow and Lostwithiel, Cornw.

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?s. and h. of William Lower by his w. Felicia. ?m. ?; Joan Moyle of Bake, 2s. J.S. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 298; J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, iii. 375, 384. The peds. offered by both Vivian and Maclean are problematic. On chronological grounds Lower’s wife cannot have been a da. of (Sir) Walter Moyle*, who in any case is not thought to have come from the Bake branch of the Moyle fam.
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Dep. to Lewis John*, receiver-general of the duchy of Cornwall, Mich. 1429-Aug. 1433, to Robert Whittingham I* by Mich. 1438-Nov. 1439, to Thomas Gloucester ?Nov. 1439-aft. Mich. 1442. E122/216/19; SC6/821/6, rot. 1d; 1291/1/8, 9; 2/3.

Clerk of the staple, Lostwithiel 26 May 1430-aft. Jan. 1442; CPR, 1429–36, p. 57; C241/225/5, 15; 227/2; 228/16, 39, 78, 153; 230/70. dep. clerk by May 1443–?d. C241/230/31; 231/2; 232/4; 235/36; 241/5; 243/37; CP40/799, rot. 215.

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LOWER, John, of Polscoth in St. Winnow and Lostwithiel, Cornw.
Main residences: Polscoth in St. Winnow; Lostwithiel, Cornw.
Lour, Lovre, Lowre
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LOVELL, William II, of Rotherfield Greys, Oxon.

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Either 2nd s. of William Lovell, Lord Lovell and Holand (1397-1455), of Titchmarsh, Northants. and Minister Lovell, Oxon. by Alice (1404-74), da. of John, Lord Deincourt (d.1406), of Rotherfield Greys, sis. and coh. of William Deincourt (c.1403-1422) of Duston, Northants. CP, iv. 124-9; viii. 221. m. by 1465, Eleanor (1442-76), da. and h. of Robert Morley, Lord Morley (1418-42) by Elizabeth, da. of William Lord Roos, 1s. Ibid. ix. 219-20. summ. as Lord Morley [1469], 1470. Ibid. ix. 219. Or yr. s. of John Lovell, Lord Lovell and Holand (c.1378-1414), ?by his w. Eleanor; bro. of William Lovell, Lord Lovell (d.1455). m. by 1443, CP40/728, rot. 118. Elizabeth (c.1422-1492), 1st da. and coh. of Thomas St. Cler (1402-35) of Jevington, Suss. by Margaret, sis. of Sir Thomas Hoo (d.1420) of Luton-Hoo, Beds., Add. 5937, f. 40; CIPM, xxiv. 415-18; CIMisc. viii. 114-17. 1s. CIPM Hen. VII, ii. 645.
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LOVELL, William II, of Rotherfield Greys, Oxon.
Main residence: Rotherfield Greys, Oxon.
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C.E.M.
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