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HOLLAND, Richard (d.c.1448), of Bowhill in St.Thomas by Exeter, Devon.

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?yr. s. of Thomas Holland of Thorpewater by his w. Thomasina Appledore; uncle of Thomas*. J.L. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 475; S.R. Blaylock, Bowhill, 26. Vivian names Richard as the second son, but he appears to have been active earlier than his putative brother John, although the latter sometimes appears above him on jury lists. m. by 28 May 1429, Margaret, Reg. Lacy, i (Canterbury and York Soc. lx), 220; CP25(1)/46/86/190. 1da. H.R. Watkin, Totnes Priory and Town, ii. 728-9; Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 141.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Devon 1413 (May), 1421 (May), 1422, 1423, 1425, 1427, 1429, 1437, 1442.

Commr. of inquiry, Cornw., Devon June 1432, Jan. 1443 (piracy), Devon July 1438 (wastes in the priory of St. James), June 1439 (wastes in the priory of Cowick).

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HOLLAND, Richard (d.c.1448), of Bowhill in St.Thomas by Exeter, Devon.
Main residence: Bowhill in St.Thomas by Exeter, Devon.
Author
H.W.K.
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Commons 1422-1461
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HOLGATE, Nicholas, of York.

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s. of John Holgate of York. m. (1) bef. July 1440, Agnes, da. of John Radcliffe of York; (2) bef. Apr. 1465, Alice, da. of Roger Burton of York, 1s. Reg. Guild Corpus Christi, York (Surtees Soc. lvii), 47; York Memoranda Bk. ii (ibid. cxxv), 232.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1449 (Nov.), 1450, 1453, 1459, 1467.

Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1445–6; sheriff Mich. 1448–9; member of the council of 24 by 12 Oct. 1450 – bef.Apr. 1457; of the council of 12 by 12 Apr. 1457 – d.; mayor 3 Feb. 1459–60. York City Chamberlains’ Acct. Rolls, 1396–1500 (Surtees Soc. cxcii), 209–10; C219/16/1.

Commr. of weirs, York June 1462.

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HOLGATE, Nicholas, of York.
Main residence: York.
Author
D.I.G.
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Commons 1422-1461
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HOLDEN, Thomas (d.1441), of Whalley, Lancs. and Ludworth, co. Durham.

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s. of John Holden of Whalley by his w. Isabel. m. (1) by Apr. 1403, Joan, da. and h. of Gilbert Elvet (fl.1408) of Elvet, co. Durham, by his w. Maud; CP25(1)/279/149/40; C.D. Liddy, Bishopric of Durham, 99, 115; CPL, iv. 491. (2) by 14 Oct. 1423, Elizabeth (d. 16 Aug. 1450), wid. of Sir Bertram Monbourcher (d.1399) of Horton, Northumb., William Whitchester (d.1408) of Benwell and Seaton Delaval (in Earsdon), Northumb., and Roger Fulthorpe; s.p. CPL, vii. 318; CP, vii. 27-28.
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Chamberlain of the household of Thomas Langley, bp. of Durham May 1406 – 20 Nov. 1437; steward of his lands in Durham by 10 Mar. 1423 – 14 Apr. 1438; auditor of his revenues 14 Dec. 1428–20 Nov. 1437. Durham Univ. Lib., Church Comm. Deposit, Durham bpric. CCB B/72/5; DURH3/38, m. 8; 42, m. 1; R.L. Storey, Thomas Langley, 83, 93.

Commr. of inquiry, co. Durham Nov. 1412 (breaking of Ralph Neville, earl of Westmorland’s close at Raby), Sept. 1429 (wastes at Durham), Norhamshire, Islandshire Sept. 1431 (concealments); to hold inquisition post mortem, Northumb., Newcastle-upon-Tyne Feb. 1423; weirs, co. Durham Aug. 1424, Sept. 1428, Feb., Mar. 1430, May 1437; Durham cathedral muns., locelli, Loc.V:42; DURH3/34, m. 9d, 36, mm. 4, 13, 38, mm. 11, 17, 19, 20. assess the parlty. subsidy, Northumb. Apr. 1431.

Mason and surveyor of the town and castle of Chester and the castles of Beaumaris, Conway, Flint and Rhuddlan 28 July 1414–d. CPR, 1413–16, p. 232; 1422–9, p. 158.

Dep. butler, by appointment of Thomas Chaucer*, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 10 Dec. 1422–d. CPR, 1422–9, p. 8.

J.p.q. co. Durham and in the bp. of Durham’s liberty of Sadbergh 10 Mar. 1423 – d.

Justice of assize, co. Durham 11 Mar. 1423 – 8 Jan. 1438.

?Escheator, Northumb. 17 Dec. 1426 – 4 Nov. 1428.

Parlty. proxy for Bp. Langley 1437. Reg. Langley, v (Surtees Soc. clxxvii), 1253.

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HOLDEN, Thomas (d.1441), of Whalley, Lancs. and Ludworth, co. Durham.
Main residences: Whalley, Lancs.; Ludworth, co. Durham.
Houdon, Howden, Howeden
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D.I.G.
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Commons 1422-1461
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HOLCOTE, William, of Maldon, Essex.

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s. of – Holcote by Margaret, da. of Hugh Hunt of Rushbrook, Suff. CCR, 1454-61, p. 257; W.A. Copinger, Suff. Manors, vi. 329. m. bef. Sept. 1430. Maldon bor. recs., ct. roll 1429-32, D/B 3/3/18, m. 3d.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Essex 1437, 1449 (Feb.), 1450.

Bailiff, Maldon Jan. 1444–5, 1446 – 49, 1452–3. Maldon bor. recs., ct. bk. 1384–1449, D/B 3/1/1, ff. 31v, 33v, 34v, 35; fee farm receipts 1423–1623, D/B 3/3/41.

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HOLCOTE, William, of Maldon, Essex.
Main residence: Maldon, Essex.
Holkote, Hulcote, Hulkett
Author
C.E.M.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
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HOLBECK, William (d.1477), of York.

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m. (1) bef. 1429, Agnes, da. of John Aldstaynmore*; (2) aft. 1456, Margaret, 1s. Borthwick Inst., Univ. of York, York registry wills, prob. reg. 5, f. 23; Reg. Guild Corpus Christi, York (Surtees Soc. lvii), 29.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1435 1447, 1449 (Nov.), 1453, 1460, 1467.

Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1437–8; sheriff 29 Sept. 1439–40; member of the council of 24 by 10 Dec. 1442 – bef.Jan. 1447; of the council of 12 by 16 Jan. 1447 – 21 Sept. 1476; mayor 3 Feb. 1449–50, 1458 – 59, 1470-c. Jan. 1471, 22 Mar. 1471-Feb. 1473. York City Chamberlains’ Acct. Rolls, 1396–1500 (Surtees Soc. cxcii), 209–11; York Memoranda Bk. iii (Surtees Soc. clxxxvi), 131; C219/15/4.

Commr. of inquiry, York July 1448 (conduct of John Marton*); gaol delivery May 1452, June 1456; C66/474, m. 21d; 481, m. 13d. arrest Sept., Dec. 1472.

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HOLBECK, William (d.1477), of York.
Main residence: York.
Author
D.I.G.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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HOGESON, Robert (d.1458), of Scarborough, Yorks.

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?s. and h. of Thomas Hogeson (fl.1439) of Scarborough. m. Isabel, 2s. 1da.
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Bailiff, Scarborough Mich. 1452–3, 1454 – 55; member of first council of 12, 1456–7. C219/16/2, 3; N. Yorks. RO, Northallerton, Scarborough recs. DC/SCB, ct. bk. 3, f. 122.

Commr. to arrest Andrew Trollope and his ship Aug. 1454.

Parlimentarian
HOGESON, Robert (d.1458), of Scarborough, Yorks.
Main residence: Scarborough, Yorks.
Hoggeson
Author
S.J.P.
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Commons 1422-1461
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HODY, John (d.1441), of Stowell, Som. and Pilsdon, Dorset.

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s. of Thomas Hody (d.1442), of Kington Magna, Dorset; er. bro. of Alexander*. educ. chantry school, Woolavington, Som., ?M. Temple. J.H. Baker, Men of Ct. (Selden Soc. supp. ser. xviii), i. 881; Readers and Readings (ibid. xiii), 144. m. by 1430, Dorset Feet of Fines (Dorset Recs. x), 307; Som. Feet of Fines (Som. Rec. Soc. xxii), 190. J. Edwin-Cole, Gen. Fam. Cole, 6-7 wrongly identifies Hody’s wife as one of coheiresses of the Coles of Nethway. In fact, Margery, the wid. of Hody’s father-in-law John Jewe, married as her second husband John Cole I* to whom she brought her dower lands (J. Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 228-9, 232; Reg. Chichele, ii. 89-91), and the Cole manor of Nethway came to Hody by purchase in 1435: CP25(1)/46/83/114. Elizabeth (d. 3 Aug. 1473), da. and h. of John Jewe (d.1416), of Whitfield in Wiveliscombe, Som. and Pilsdon, 5s. inc. William†, 3da. Kntd. bef. June 1440. Summ. as King’s serjeant-at-law 1439, as c.j.KB 1442. Hody died before the Parl. assembled.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Som. 1429.

Commr., Berks., Bristol, Cornw., Devon, Dorset, Essex, Hants, Kent, London, Mdx., Northants., Oxon., Salop, Som., Surr., Wilts., Worcs. May 1428 – Oct. 1441; of gaol delivery, Dorchester June 1428, June 1429, Feb., July 1434 (q.), Feb. 1435, Aug. 1436 (q.), Ilchester July 1429, May 1430 (q.), May 1431 (q.), July, Aug. 1435 (q.), Aug. 1436, May 1437, May 1440 (q.), Wells Feb. 1430, Bristol Mar. 1439, Hereford castle, Oxford castle Jan. 1439 (q.), Gloucester castle Feb. 1439, Worcester castle June 1439 (q.), Gloucester castle, Oxford castle (q.), Shrewsbury, Worcester castle Feb. 1440, Old Sarum Dec. 1440, Newgate Jan. 1441, Canterbury castle July 1441; C66/423, m. 8d; 424, mm. 6d, 8d; 427, mm. 23d, 32d, 430, m. 9d; 433, m. 9d; 435, m. 17d; 436, m. 14d; 437, mm. 4d, 25d; 438, m. 4d; 440, m. 21d; 443, mm. 10d, 20d; 445, m. 21d; 446, mm. 5d, 24d; 448, mm. 9d, 20d, 450, m. 22d. to take assize of novel disseisin, Devon June 1438, Cornw. Oct. 1439 (q.). C66/442, m. 29d; 445, m. 21d.

J.p.q. Som. 2 Dec. 1430 – d., Berks. 12 Feb. 1439 – d., Salop 13 Feb. 1439 – June 1440, Staffs. 21 Feb. 1439–d., Omitted in The Commons 1386–1421, iii. 384–6. Glos. 18 May 1439 – Apr. 1440, Suss. 8 July 1440 – d., Mdx. 8 July 1440–d., Omitted in ibid. Kent 24 July 1440 – d., Surr. 16 Oct. 1440 – d., Essex 17 Feb. 1441 – d.

Escheator, Som. and Dorset 26 Nov. 1431 – 5 Nov. 1432.

Recorder, Bristol c. 1438 – Apr. 1440.

Serjeant-at-law, July 1438; Order of Serjeants at Law (Selden Soc. supp. ser. v), 162. King’s serj. 8 Nov. 1438; c.j.KB 13 Apr. 1440–d. KB27/716, rot. 1.

Justice of assize, western circuit 24 Jan. 1439, eastern circuit 10 June 1440.

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HODY, John (d.1441), of Stowell, Som. and Pilsdon, Dorset.
Main residences: Stowell, Som.; Pilsdon, Dorset.
Author
H.W.K.
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Commons 1422-1461
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HODY, Alexander (c.1403-61), of West Bower, Som.

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b. c. 1403, Reg. Bekynton, ii (Som. Rec. Soc. l), 1637. yr. s. of Thomas Hody (d.1442), of Kington Magna, Dorset, ?by Margaret, da. of John Cole of Nethway, Devon; yr. bro. of John*. The exact nature of Margaret’s descent from the Cole family is uncertain, but she cannot have been a daughter of John Cole I*, who was born only in about 1376: The Commons 1386-1421, ii. 627; iii. 384; C140/4/34; M. Cherry, ‘Crown and Political Community, Devon’ (Univ. of Wales,Swansea Ph.D. thesis, 1981), 342; J. Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 233. educ. M. Temple. KB9/941/4d, 6d. m. Margaret (d. 1 Sept. 1489), da. and h. of John Coker of West Bower, Although a bill of complaint in the Luttrell archive (H.C. Maxwell-Lyte, Hist. Dunster and Fams. Mohun and Luttrell, 120) describes Thomas Bratton as Alexander Hody’s father-in-law, Margaret’s parentage is confirmed by CIPM Hen. VII, i. 652. There is no other evidence of an earlier marriage to a Bratton. s.p. Kntd. Wakefield 30 Dec. 1460. W.A. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 13.
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Commr. of gaol delivery, Ilchester May 1430, May 1440, Sept. 1441 (q.), Ilchester, Dorchester May 1442, Ilchester Oct. 1442, Bath Nov. 1451 (q.); C66/446, m. 5d; 451, m. 39d; 452, m. 6d; 455, m. 35d; 474, m. 21d. oyer and terminer, Som. June 1432, Apr. 1452, Cornw., Devon, Som. June 1460, Essex, Herts., Kent, Mdx., Surrey, Suss. June 1460; inquiry, Som. Feb. 1435 (breach of statutes relating to exports), July 1440 (concealments), Feb. 1441, June 1443, Jan. 1444 (piracy), Bristol Feb. 1448 (concealments), Som. Aug. 1452 (grant to Wells cathedral), Bristol, Bridgwater, Dorset, Gloucester, Som. Aug. 1458 (piracy); to distribute tax allowances, Som. May 1437, Mar. 1442, June 1445, July 1446, Aug. 1449; treat for loans Nov. 1440, Mar., May, Aug. 1442, Sept. 1449, Dorset, Som., Wilts. Dec. 1452, Som. Apr. 1454, May 1455; PPC, vi. 241. This last comm. is not known to have ever been carried out: H. Kleineke, ‘Comm. de Mutuo Faciendo’, EHR, cxvi. 8. treat for payment of subsidies, Som. Feb. 1441; of array Mar. 1443, Dorset, Som., Wilts. Sept. 1457, Som. Sept. 1458, Dec. 1459; sewers June 1455; to assign archers Dec. 1457; take an inquisition post mortem Oct. 1458.

Escheator, Som. and Dorset 23 Nov. 1436–7.

J.p.q. Som. 23 Mar. 1439 – Mar. 1461.

Steward of Richard Neville, earl of Salisbury, at Somerton, Som. by Mich. 1443. Carts. Muchelney and Athelney Abbeys (Som. Rec. Soc. xiv), 197.

Bp. Waynflete’s dep. constable of Taunton castle 16 Nov. 1456–60. Hants RO, bp. of Winchester’s pipe rolls, 11M59/B1/192–3 (formerly 155827–8).

Parlimentarian
HODY, Alexander (c.1403-61), of West Bower, Som.
Main residence: West Bower, Som.
Hodey, Houdye
Author
H.W.K.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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HODGKINS, William (d.1455), of Bath, Som.

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m. Joan. Bath and N.E. Som. Archs., Bath Ancient Deeds, BC151/3/63.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Som. 1435, Bath 1437.

Tax collector, Bath Dec. 1429, Aug. 1430, July 1446. CFR, xv. 296, 333; xviii. 40.

Mayor, Bath June 1435 – 37, 1441 – 42, 1446 – 47, 1450 – 51; alderman by Dec. 1451. Ancient Deeds, Bath ed. Shickle, 14, 69, 97; C219/15/1; Bath Ancient Deeds, BC151/3/78; Som. Archs., Walker-Heneage mss, DD\WHb/258, 263; Reg. Bekynton, i (Som. Rec. Soc. xlix), 537.

Parlimentarian
HODGKINS, William (d.1455), of Bath, Som.
Main residence: Bath, Som.
Hogekyne, Hogekyns, Hoggekyn, Hoggekyns
Author
H.W.K.
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Commons 1422-1461
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