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JANYN, Bernard, of Guildford and Godalming, Surr.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
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m. by 1441, Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Loxley of Polstead, Surr., 2s.
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‘Knokkepynner’ in Guildford park by 1440-Mich. 1443. E364/77 rot. Q; 84 rot. G.

Yeoman of the King’s hart hounds by Mich. 1446-Aug. 1460, Mich. 1462-Apr. 1465. E361/6, rots. 40, 50d, 51d, 56d.

Mayor, Guildford Mich. 1466–7, 1475 – 76, 1479–80. Add 6167, f. 198v.

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JANYN, Bernard, of Guildford and Godalming, Surr.
Main residences: Guildford; Godalming, Surr.
Jenyn
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M.P.D.
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Commons 1422-1461
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JANE, William, of Liskeard and Launceston, Cornw.

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m. Joan, 2s. 1da. C1/529/9.
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Steward, Launceston (Dunheved) 25 Nov. 1476–7, 1478–9; Cornw. RO, Launceston bor. recs., B/Laus/163, 164. mayor 1491–2. Ibid. 166.

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JANE, William, of Liskeard and Launceston, Cornw.
Main residences: Liskeard; Launceston, Cornw.
Jaan, Janne
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H.W.K.
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JAMES, Robert (bef. 1366-1432), of Wallingford, Berks. and Boarstall, Bucks.

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b. bef. 1366, s. and h. of John James† (d.1396) of Wallingford by Christine (d.1409), da. and h. of John Anesty (d.c.1361) of Clapcot, Berks. m. (1) by Nov. 1385, Katherine (9 Mar. 1369-bef. 1415), yr. da. of Sir Edmund de la Pole† of Dernford in Sawston, Cambs. and Boarstall by his 1st w. Elizabeth Handlo, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) bef. Feb. 1424, Maud (d. 5 Aug. 1437), sis. of John Fitzellis of Oakley, Bucks. Dist. Oxon. 1411, 1430.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Oxon. 1407, 1421 (May).

Commr. Berks., Bucks., Oxford, Oxon. June 1398 – Sept. 1429.

Escheator, Oxon. 24 Nov. 1400 – 8 Nov. 1401, Oxon. and Berks. 30 Nov. 1407 – 9 Dec. 1408, 10 Nov. 1413 – 12 Nov. 1414, Beds. and Bucks. 14 Dec. 1415 – 8 Dec. 1416.

Sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 29 Nov. 1402 – 5 Nov. 1403, 30 Nov. 1416 – 10 Nov. 1417, 4 Nov. 1428 – 10 Feb. 1430.

Tax controller, Berks. Mar. 1404.

J.p. Oxon. 13 Feb. 1407 – July 1423.

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JAMES, Robert (bef. 1366-1432), of Wallingford, Berks. and Boarstall, Bucks.
Main residences: Wallingford, Berks.; Boarstall, Bucks.
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C.E.M.
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Commons 1422-1461
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JAMES, Peter (d.c.1450), of Southampton.

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m. bef. 1415, Joan, ?3s. prob. inc. Andrew*, 1da.
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Steward, Southampton Mich. 1413–14; Stewards’ Bks. 1428–34 (Soton. Rec. Soc. 1935), p. vii. bailiff 1416–18; J.S. Davies, Hist. Southampton, 173–4; Black Bk. ii (Soton. Rec. Soc. 1912), 13, 16. mayor 1421 – 22, 1428 – 29, 1434 – 36, 1442 – 43, 1447–9; Winchester Coll. muns. 17835; E159/199, recorda Mich. rot. 19; Davies, 174; CCR, 1435–41, p. 32; CAD, ii. B3432; Steward’s Bks. 1428–34, p. viii. alderman 1422 – 23, 1424 – 28, 1432 – 33, 1436 – 37, 1438 – 40, 1441–2. Black Bk. ii. 36, 43, 48, 53, 63, 65, 72, 89; Southampton City Archs., Soton. recs. SC4/2/243, 245, 252.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Southampton Feb. 1448. C66/465, m. 15d, as ex officio mayor.

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JAMES, Peter (d.c.1450), of Southampton.
Main residence: Southampton.
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L.S.C.
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JAMES, Nicholas (d.1433), of London.

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s. of James James by his w. Margery. m. Joan, at least 3s. d.v.p. 2da.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, London 1417, 1419, 1421 (May), 1422, 1425, 1426, 1432.

Auditor of London 21 Sept. 1417–18; warden of London Bridge 21 Sept. 1418–20; alderman of Queenhithe Ward by Jan. 1421 – d.; sheriff, London and Mdx. 21 Sept. 1423–4.

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JAMES, Nicholas (d.1433), of London.
Main residence: London.
Author
M.P.D.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
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JAMES, Andrew (d.1486), of Southampton.

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prob. s. of Peter James*. m. (1) Joan, da. of John Fleming*, at least 2ch.; C1/16/277. (2) Margery, da. of John Payn I*, at least 1ch. PCC 18 Godyn (PROB11/5, ff. 129-30).
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Southampton 1449 (Nov.), 1455, 1472, 1478.

Bailiff, Southampton Mich. 1446–8; Southampton City Archs., Soton. recs. SC4/2/278; Black Bk. Southampton, ii (Soton. Rec. Soc. 1912), 96; Remembrance Bk. i (ibid. 1927), 66. sheriff 1448 – 49; mayor 1452–3; J.S. Davies, Hist. Southampton, 174; E159/235, brevia Easter rot. 6d. alderman 1453–4. Southampton Terrier 1454 (Soton. Rec. Ser. xv), no. 522.

Commr. to survey a Catalan galley and value its cargo, Southampton Jan. 1450; of inquiry, Hants Mar. 1453 (theft of cloth by fraud); to take musters, Portsmouth Aug. 1453; levy £100 from inhabitants pursuant to ordinance in Parliament, Southampton Apr. 1454; of gaol delivery Nov. 1454, Nov. 1455, June 1466; C66/479, m. 20d; 481, m. 22d; 515, m. 6d. to confiscate a consignment of wine Feb. 1455; of array June 1461.

Jt. dep. butler, Southampton 1 July 1473 – ?June 1483.

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JAMES, Andrew (d.1486), of Southampton.
Main residence: Southampton.
Author
L.S.C.
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JAKES, John, of Chichester, Suss.

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?Commr. of gaol delivery, East Dereham July 1433, Ely July 1434; C66/434, m. 16d; 436, m. 30d. inquiry, Norf., Suff., Cambs., Beds., Bucks. July 1434 (non-payment of customs and concealments).

J.p.q. Great Yarmouth 23 Oct. 1431 – July 1443.

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JAKES, John, of Chichester, Suss.
Jakys, Jekkys
Author
C.E.M.
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JACOB, William (d.1479), of Chichester, Suss.

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m. (1) Maud; (2) by Oct. 1455, Joan, sis. of Richard Hammond, parson of St. Pancras church, Chichester, wid. of Ellis Baker and John Fust*; C1/28/504-8. (3) Anne, s.p.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Chichester 1453, 1472, Suss. 1460, 1467, 1478.

Reeve, Chichester Mich. 1449–50; mayor 1459 – 60, 1466 – 67, 1479–d. Suss. Arch. Collns. lxxxix. 138; C219/16/5, 6; 17/1; PCC 12 Logge (PROB11/7, ff. 93–94).

Constable of the staple, Chichester 20 Jan. 1451 – 20 Oct. 1453; mayor 20 Oct. 1453 – 4 July 1457, by 10 Mar. 1463 – aft.Apr. 1464, by 10 Apr. 1468–d. C67/25; C241/235/5, 67; 236/1, 17; 239/7, 9; 244/16; 248/39, 47; 254/92, 134, 164, 176; 255/7; 256/3, 258/116; C267/6/20–27. He may have been mayor continuously from 1453 until his death in 1479, as no-one else is recorded holding the office in that period.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Chichester Feb. 1478. C66/541, m. 20d.

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JACOB, William (d.1479), of Chichester, Suss.
Main residence: Chichester, Suss.
Jacobbe
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L.S.C.
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JACOB, Reynold (d.1424), of Dorchester, Dorset.

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m. Joan. 1s. illegit.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Dorchester 1410, 1413 (May), 1414 (Nov.), 1419, 1420, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), Dorset 1414 (Nov.), 1417, 1420, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1422.

Bailiff, Dorchester Mich. 1403–4, 1410 – 11, 1413 – 14, 1417 – 18.

Tax collector, Dorset Dec. 1417.

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JACOB, Reynold (d.1424), of Dorchester, Dorset.
Main residence: Dorchester, Dorset.
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L.S.C.
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