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GILLE, Thomas I (d.1466), of Nethway and Hatch ‘Arundell’ in Loddiswell, Devon.

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m. (1) 1s. Thomas II*; Plymouth and W. Devon RO, Woollcombe mss, 710/938. (2) Katherine; C1/29/74. It is just possible that this Katherine was the wid. of the London mercer Henry Osbarn, who is known to have married a Thomas Gille. Yet this is more likely to have been the Thomas Gille who was admitted to the Mercers’ Co. in 1421-2 on completion of an apprenticeship with Robert Domenyk, which he had begun in 1405-6: Med. Acct. Bks. of the Mercers ed. Jefferson, 192-3; A.F. Sutton, Mercery of London , 284; eadem, ‘Alice Domenyk-Markby-Shipley-Portaleyn’, Ricardian, xx. 27, 30, 32-33; CPR, 1436-41, p. 330; CP40/678, rot. 329d. (3) Joan. CP40/825, rot. 421.
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Commr. of arrest, Cornw. May 1431, Cornw., Devon June 1431 (q.), Aug. 1432, Nov. 1435, Devon June 1436, CPR, 1429–36, p. 608 misdates this comm. to 1435. Cornw., Devon Apr. 1452, Devon Nov. 1455; to arrest ships Feb. 1434; of inquiry Sept. 1434 (injuries done to John de Port), SC8/135/6718. Cornw., Devon Nov. 1436 (export of precious metals and customs evasion), Devon May 1439 (will of Roger Bolter), Hants. Jan. 1440 (customs evasion), CIMisc. viii. 137. Devon Feb. 1441 (robbery, piracy), Nov. 1442 (piracy), C145/311/3. Cornw., Devon Nov. 1447 (unlicensed trade with Iceland), Bristol, Cornw., Devon Feb. 1448 (concealments), C145/313/11. Dorset, Hants., Som., Wilts. May 1448 (lands of William Horsy), C254/145/2; E159/235, recorda Easter, rot. 5. Cornw., Devon Dec. 1451, CPR, 1446–52, p. 536; KB27/768, rex rot. 5; 771, rex rot. 6; KB9/270/30–33. Cornw. Mar. 1452 (piracy), Devon Aug. 1452 (lands of John Boyville), July 1454, Aug. 1455, Apr. 1458, Dartmouth Sept. 1460 (piracy); to requisition ships, Exeter Mar. 1436, Cornw., Devon, Dorset, Hants, Som. Mar. 1439, Bristol, Bridgwater, Fowey, Plymouth, Dartmouth, Exeter, Melcombe Regis, Poole, Southampton May 1439, Cornw., Devon Jan. 1440, Southampton Nov. 1441, Devon July 1446; take musters, Kent July 1436, CPR, 1429–36, p. 611 misdates the comm. to 1435. of the duke of York’s forces May 1441, Plymouth Dec. 1442; The muster was taken on 11 Feb. 1443: E101/695/40. survey ships, Cornw., Devon Dec. 1447; enjoin ships to sail to Plymouth, London Mar. 1453; of array, Devon June 1454.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Exeter and Dartmouth 17 Aug. 1433–24 Nov. 1440, E122/40/33; 183/18; 222/2/38/1, 2; E403/721, m. 8; 734, m. 1; 736, m. 9. 20 June 1447–31 Mar. 1455, E356/19, rots. 17–18d; 20, rots. 56–57; E403/769, m. 6; 773, m. 9; 786, mm. 1, 4; 791, m. 3; E102/2, rots. 16, 17d, 18, 20, 23, 25–28, 32, 34; E122/113/57/6. Southampton 18 Jan. 1440–25 Jan. 1442. E403/740, m. 9; 743, m. 5; E356/19, rots. 17d-18d; 20, rots. 56–57

Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 23 Nov. 1436–7, 4 Nov. 1447 – 6 Nov. 1448, 13 Nov. 1452 – 3 Dec. 1453.

Surveyor of royal officials, Bridgwater, Fowey, Plymouth, Dartmouth, Exeter, Melcombe Regiss, Poole 27 May 1447–?June 1450. E403/769, m. 6.

Bailiff of Haytor hundred, Devon, for Sir John Dynham of Nutwell by Apr. 1448. KB9/258/6; KB27/749, rex rot. 4.

Bailiff, Dartmouth Mich. 1463–4. H.R. Watkin, Dartmouth, 141.

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GILLE, Thomas I (d.1466), of Nethway and Hatch ‘Arundell’ in Loddiswell, Devon.
Main residences: Nethway; Hatch ‘Arundell’ in Loddiswell, Devon.
Gill, Gylle
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GILES, John, of All Cannings, Wilts.

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m. bef. 1428, Alice, da. and h. of John Burdeyn of Ugford St. James, Wilts., Wilton deeds, G25/1/210. 2s. inc. Robert*.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Wilts. 1427, 1429, 1431, 1432, 1435, 1437, 1442.

Clerk of the peace, Wilts. 1421-bef. Sept. 1445. See also E101/594/29; KB9/240/83d. He was paid at the rate of 2s. a day.

Filacer, ct. of common pleas Hil. 1426–47. CP40/660–744.

Commr. Hants, Northants., Som., Wilts. May 1443.

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GILES, John, of All Cannings, Wilts.
Main residence: All Cannings, Wilts.
Gilys, Gyles, Gylys
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L.S.C.
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GILDENEY, Henry (d.1430), of Bristol.

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m. (1) Joan; (2) Joan or Alice; (3) Margaret Basset (d.1431).
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Bristol 1419, 1420, 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1423, 1425, 1429.

Bailiff, Bristol Mich. 1419–20; sheriff 12 Oct. 1428 – 3 Oct. 1429.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Bristol Nov. 1421, Dec. 1422, Feb., July 1424, Nov. 1430. C66/405, m. 17d; 407, m. 28d; 412, rot. 17d; 414, rot. 23d; 429, rot. 22d.

Constable of the Bristol staple 22 Sept. 1429–30.

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GILDENEY, Henry (d.1430), of Bristol.
Main residence: Bristol.
Gyldeney
Author
C.E.M.
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GILBERT, Robert (d.c.1437), of Gloucester.

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poss. s. of John Gilbert of Gloucester. educ. L. Inn bef. 1420. m. (1) bef. May 1406, Joan, wid. of John Banbury† (d.1403/4), of Gloucester; (2) Alice, wid. of Thomas Paventon of London, barber, and Richard Whatton of London. CP40/718, rot. 521; CP25(1)/79/89/67. 1s.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Glos. 1413 (May), 1431, 1433, 1435.

Commr. Glos., Gloucester Sept. 1412 – Apr. 1431; of gaol delivery, Gloucester castle Aug. 1424, Gloucester July 1430, Jan. 1436 (q).

Escheator, Glos. and the adjacent marches of Wales 3 Nov. 1412 – 10 Nov. 1413, 8 Dec. 1416 – 30 Nov. 1417, 4 Nov. 1428 – 12 Feb. 1430.

Parlty. proxy for the abbot of Gloucester 1416 (Oct.).

J.p.q. Glos. 26 Nov. 1416 – 28 Apr. 1437.

Steward of Llanthony priory by Gloucester by Jan. 1417-c.1434.

Bailiff, Gloucester Mich. 1418–19, 1424 – 25, 1429 – 30, 1432 – 33.

Gov. L. Inn 1424 – 25.

Steward for the duchy of Lancaster, Herefs. and Glos. (in office under Queen Katherine for Whetenhurst and Southam) 1425 – 26.

Surveyor and controller of pavage, Gloucester 12 Oct. 1429 – d.

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GILBERT, Robert (d.c.1437), of Gloucester.
Main residence: Gloucester.
Author
C.E.M.
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GIFFARD, William, of Halsbury in Parkham, Devon.

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Attestor, parlty. elections, Glos. 1447, 1449 (Feb.), 1455.

?Sheriff, Glos. 4 Nov. 1445 – 3 Nov. 1446.

?Commr. of inquiry, Glos. June 1446 (petition of bp. of Llandaff); Misdated ‘1445’ in CPR, 1441–6, p. 466: see CIMisc. viii. 195. gaol delivery, Gloucester castle Mar. 1451.

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GIFFARD, William, of Halsbury in Parkham, Devon.
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C.E.M.
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GIFFARD, Thomas (bef. 1412-48), of Halsbury in Parkham, Devon.

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b. bef. 1412, Reg. Lacy, iii (Canterbury and York Soc. lxii), 366. s. of John Giffard of Halsbury by Joan, da. of Richard Denclive (fl.1410). m. by c.1434, Wilhelma Knight, 1s. 1da. KB27/735, rex rot. 5; C139/147/30; C1/11/34; J.S. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 397; Reg. Lacy, ii (Canterbury and York Soc., lxi), 42.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Devon 1437, 1442.

Controller of customs, Exeter and Dartmouth 16 Apr. 1432–27 Oct. 1433; CPR, 1429–36, pp. 179, 323. collector, Plymouth and Fowey 6 Nov. 1443–27 Nov. 1444. E122/113/58/1; 222/54/1; E356/19, rot. 48; 20, rot. 51.

Under sheriff, Cornw. 1434–5, KB27/696, rex rot. 5d. Devon 1439–40. Devon RO, Exeter city recs., receiver’s acct. 18–19 Hen VI, m. 3.

Dep. butler, Barnstaple, Bideford, Ilfracombe Nov. 1438–?d. CPR, 1436–41, p. 222.

Commr. to restore a Breton vessel and its cargo to their owners, Cornw. Nov. 1444; of inquiry, Cornw., Devon Nov. 1445 (piracy).

Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 4 Nov. 1446–7.

Steward of the royal manor of Barnstaple by Oct. 1447. KB9/256/47.

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GIFFARD, Thomas (bef. 1412-48), of Halsbury in Parkham, Devon.
Main residence: Halsbury in Parkham, Devon.
Gefford, Gifford, Gyffard, Gyfford
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H.W.K.
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GIFFARD, John (d.c.1436), of Whaddon, Bucks.

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s. and h. of Robert Giffard of Whaddon. m. Elizabeth, 2s. (1 d.v.p.).
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Bucks. 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1427, 1432, 1433.

Escheator, Beds. and Bucks. 4 Nov. 1404 – 1 Dec. 1405, 29 Nov. 1410 – 10 Dec. 1411.

Commr. Beds., Bucks., Northants. Feb. 1406 – May 1418.

J.p. Bucks. 18 Feb. 1412 – Jan. 1414, Feb. 1419 – July 1424.

Sheriff, Beds. and Bucks. 10 Nov. 1417 – 4 Nov. 1418.

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GIFFARD, John (d.c.1436), of Whaddon, Bucks.
Main residence: Whaddon, Bucks.
Gyffard, Gyfford
Author
C.E.M.
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GIBTHORPE, John, of Thorpe St. Peter, Lincs.

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?yr. s of Sir William Gibthorpe (d.1420) of Thorpe St. Peter by his w. Alice (fl.1437). m. ?Alice.
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Keeper of Odiham park, Hants. 11 Apr. 1452–22 Apr. 1457. CPR, 1446–52, p. 528; 1452–61, pp. 40, 364.

Yeoman of the Crown by 16 Dec. 1452–?Nov. 1454. CPR, 1452–61, p. 28.

Escheator, Lincs. 7 Nov. 1457–8.

Commr. of inquiry, Lincs. Feb. 1458 (lands late of Thomas, Lord Dacre).

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GIBTHORPE, John, of Thorpe St. Peter, Lincs.
Main residence: Thorpe St. Peter, Lincs.
Author
S.J.P.
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GERVEYS, Peter, of Bonallack in Constantine and Helston, Cornw.

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s. and h. of John Gerveys of Bonallack by Margaret, da. and h. of William Mewthing. Harvard Univ. Law School Lib., English deeds, 243. m. Joan, da. of William Gurlyn of Gurlyn, Cornw., 2s. J.S. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 175.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Cornw. 1437.

Mayor, Helston 1456–7; Cornw. RO, Helston bor. recs., B/Hel/245. portreeve Mich. 1461–2. SC6/821/11, m. 15.

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GERVEYS, Peter, of Bonallack in Constantine and Helston, Cornw.
Main residences: Bonallack in Constantine; Helston, Cornw.
Gervays, Gerveis, Gerves
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H.W.K.
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