ILDERTON, Thomas (d.1467), of Ilderton, Northumb.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Northumb. 1425, 1426, 1427, 1432, 1435, 1447.
Commr. of array, Northumb. July 1434; inquiry Nov. 1447 (murder of Henry Hall).
Attestor, parlty. elections, Northumb. 1425, 1426, 1427, 1432, 1435, 1447.
Commr. of array, Northumb. July 1434; inquiry Nov. 1447 (murder of Henry Hall).
Bailiff, Northampton Sept. 1450–1, ?1455–6.
?Tax collector, Northants. July, Nov. 1463.
Attestor, parlty. election, Devon 1442.
J.p.q. Devon 26 Mar. 1443 – d.
Commr. of inquiry, Devon Jan. 1444 (piracy), May 1444 (rape),
Serjeant-at-law 2 July 1453, King’s serj. 7 July 1453–d.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Som. 1467, 1472, 1478.
Escheator, Som. and Dorset, 4 Nov. 1456–7.
Collector of customs, London 16 Jan. 1459 – July 1460; controller, Poole 16 Nov. 1486–d.
Commr. to take a muster, Dartmouth Mar. 1460; of inquiry, Devon, Som. Apr. 1486 (lands of Sir Thomas Arundell and John Fraunceys).
Receiver-general of Katherine (née Chideock), w. of Sir John Arundell of Lanherne and (Sir) Roger Lewknor*, by Mich. 1466–1479, for her feoffees 1479-aft. Mich. 1495;
?Chamberlain, Great Yarmouth, Mich. 1428–9; bailiff 1448–9.
Jt. treasurer, Sandwich Dec. 1453–4; common councillor 1454 – 55; jurat 1455 – 63, 1464 – d.; alderman of the 2nd ward by 1461 – 62, of the 4th ward 1467 – d.; mayor 1463 – 64; jt. keeper of the keys to the common chest 1467–d.
J.p.q. Lincs. (Kesteven) 28 Aug. 1460 – d., Rutland Apr. – Nov. 1470, Nov. 1473 – May 1483, May 1493 – d., Suss. July 1476 – Dec. 1481, Essex Nov. 1476 – Feb. 1483, Surr. Jan. 1477 – June 1483, Herts. June 1477 – May 1482, May 1493 – d., Lincs. (Holland) Dec. 1477 – Sept. 1485, July 1486 – d., Kent Sept. 1479 – June 1483, Suff. Feb. 1482 – Sept. 1485, Nov. 1485 – d., Bucks. May 1482 – d., Norf. Nov. 1482 – d., Cambs. Feb. 1483 – d., Beds. June 1483 – d., Hunts. July 1483 – Sept. 1485, Aug. 1487 – d., Mdx. Jan. 1491 – d., Lincs. (Lindsey) Mar. 1491 – d., Glos. Mar. 1493 – d., Herefs. Mar. 1493 – Dec. 1495, Derbys. May 1493 – Feb. 1495, Leics. May 1493 – July 1494, Northants. May 1493 – Apr. 1494, Notts., Salop, Staffs., Worcs. May 1493 – d., Oxon. May-Dec. 1493, Warws. May 1493 – Sept. 1494, Yorks. May 1493 – Feb. 1495.
Commr. of arrest, Suss. Mar. 1461 (servants of Thomas, Lord Roos), Lincs., Rutland June 1463 (rebels), Lincs. May 1471, Feb. 1477; gaol delivery, Peterborough Feb. 1462, June 1472, July 1480 (q.), Lincoln Sept. 1471 (q.), Oct. 1472 (q.), Lincoln castle Sept. 1472 (q.), Mar. 1477 (q.), July 1478, July 1483, Sept. 1487, Guildford castle, Hertford castle Jan. 1476, Canterbury castle, Colchester castle, Guildford, Hertford June 1476, June 1477, Nottingham Aug. 1476 (q.), Canterbury castle, Guildford, Hertford Feb. 1477, Guildford castle Nov. 1477 (q.), Dec. 1484 (q.), June 1493, Stamford Aug. 1478 (q.), Dec. 1484 (q.), Colchester castle Nov. 1478, Mar. 1495, Hertford castle Jan. 1479, Canterbury castle, Guildford Feb. 1479, July 1480, Feb. 1481, Colchester castle, Guildford castle, Hertford June 1479, Maidstone June 1479, Oct. 1481 (q.), Aylesbury, Bedford castle, Bury St. Edmunds, Cambridge castle, Huntingdon, Ipswich, Norwich castle Feb., June 1482, Jan., June 1483, July 1484, Jan. 1485, Feb. 1487, Jan., July 1488, Feb., July 1489, Feb., July 1490, Feb., July 1491, Mar. 1492, Jan., June 1493, Feb. 1494, Newgate Jan., Mar., Dec. 1484, Jan., July 1485, Derby, Gloucester castle, Hereford castle, Leicester, Nottingham, Shrewsbury castle, Stafford castle, Warwick castle, Worcester castle May 1485 (q.),
Attorney-general 16 June 1471–7 July 1478.
Dep. chief steward, south parts of the duchy of Lancaster Sept. 1474 – May 1481; steward, estates in Rutland late of George, duke of Clarence, 3 Mar. 1478-aft. 1483.
Alderman of the Corpus Christi guild, Boston, 1476.
Justice of assize, home circuit by July 1476-bef. Trin. 1480, Norf. circuit by Trin. 1480–d.
Surveyor of estates in Lincs. late of George, duke of Clarence, 3 Mar. 1478 – 12 June 1481.
Serjeant-at-law 9 June 1478-May 1481 (King’s serjeant by Mich. 1478);
Trier of petitions, English 1483, 1484, 1485, 1487, 1489, 1491.
Ambassador to negotiate for the marriage of James, s. and h. of James III of Scotland, to Anne de la Pole, niece of Ric. III 14 Sept. 1484; treat with Charles VIII of France, and Anne, duchess of Brittany, for peace 19 June 1490.
Commr. to deliver the bp.of Ely’s gaol at East Dereham Feb. 1486, July 1490; j.p. for the bp., Isle of Ely July 1490.
Commr. of inquiry, Dorset July 1465 (lands of the attainted Sir Thomas Fynderne*),
Reeve, Salisbury 2 Nov. 1461–2; member of the council of 48 by Mar. – Nov. 1469; of the council of 24, 2 Nov. 1469–70;
J.p.q. Dorset 8 Dec. 1471 – d.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Dorset 1426, 1427, 1429, 1432, 1442, 1447, 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1450.
Under sheriff, Som. and Dorset 1427–8.
Commr. Dorset Feb. 1430 – July 1463; of gaol delivery, Dorchester Feb. 1434, Oct. 1452, Mar. 1459, July 1461 (q.);
J.p. Dorset 28 June 1431 – July 1437, q. Dec. 1455 – Nov. 1458, July 1461–d.
Steward of John, duke of Bedford, at Wilton, Wilts. by Jan. 1432.
Escheator, Som. and Dorset 7 Nov. 1435 – 23 Nov. 1436.
Alderman of Salisbury 2 Nov. 1453–4; member of the council of 24, 1467–d.