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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.
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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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GERNET, William, of ?Rainhill, Lancs. and Aylesford, Kent.

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educ. G. Inn. J.H. Baker, Men of Ct. (Selden Soc. supp. ser. xviii), i. 728. m. by 30 May 1422, Elizabeth (fl.1443), da. of Sir Thomas Gerard† of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancs., wid. of Gilbert Langton (fl.1413) of Hindley, Lancs., VCH Lancs. iv. 108n. at least 2s. 1 da.
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King’s serjeant-at-law, Cheshire, Flint 11 June 1416–?10 Sept. 1427, DKR, xxxvii (2), 303; G. Ormerod, Palatine and City of Chester ed. Helsby, i, 69. palatinate of Lancaster 2 Feb. 1425–5 July 1437. R. Somerville, Duchy, i. 482.

J.p.q. Lancs. 2 Mar. 1418-aft. 5 Feb. 1429, 24 Aug. 1442 – d., Kent 7 Dec. 1433 – June 1443.

Dep. steward, duchy of Lancaster ldship. of Halton, Cheshire 12 Nov. 1420 – 27 Feb. 1421; steward 27 Feb. 1421 – 22 Oct. 1425, wapentake of West Derby, Lancs. by July 1421-Feb. 1422. Ibid. 503, 510.

Commr. to assess subsidy, Lancs. Apr. 1431, Aug. 1450; PL3/3/28, 29. take musters, Liverpool July 1431 (forces of (Sir) Thomas Stanley II*); of inquiry, Lancs. Oct. 1431 (tenure of lands), Feudal Aids, iii. 91. Kent June 1441 (illegal seizure of Breton balinger at Rochester), Cheshire Dec. 1452 (descent of manor of Hawarden); DKR, xxxvii (2), 592. array, Kent Dec. 1435; gaol delivery, Maidstone Feb. 1437, Feb., June 1438 (q.), Feb. 1442, Lancs. Nov. 1443, Jan. 1446, Nottingham Apr. 1448 (q.); C66/440, m. 33d; 441, m. 9d; 442, m. 27d; 451, m. 5d; 465, m. 6d. oyer and terminer, Kent June 1438 (rebellions etc.); sewers July 1439.

Apprentice-at-law retained by duchy of Lancaster Feb. 1438–?d. Somerville, i. 454.

Dep. chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster to Walter Shirington, clerk, by Nov. 1446 – 2 Feb. 1449, William Tresham* 2 Feb. 1449 – 23 Sept. 1450, John Say II* 23 Sept. 1450-aft. May 1451. Ibid. 478.

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GERNET, William, of ?Rainhill, Lancs. and Aylesford, Kent.
Main residences: ?Rainhill, Lancs.; Aylesford, Kent.
Garnet, Garnetz, Gernetz
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S.J.P.
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Commons 1422-1461
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GERMAN, Gilbert, of Wye and Canterbury, Kent.

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prob. s. of Simon German of Wye.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Kent 1414 (Nov.).

Jurat, Canterbury Mich. 1438–40, 1446 – 47; bailiff 1447–8. Canterbury Cath. Archs., Canterbury city recs., chamberlains’ accts. 1393–1445, CCA-CC-F/A/1, ff. 252, 261v; 1445–1506, CCA-CC-F/A/2, ff. 10, 16v.

Escheator, Kent and Mdx. 4 Nov. 1445–6.

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GERMAN, Gilbert, of Wye and Canterbury, Kent.
Main residences: Wye; Canterbury, Kent.
Germayn, Jermayn
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D.I.G.
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GERARD, William (d.1444), of Hyde near Wareham, Dorset.

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? bro. of John Gerard III*. m. ? (1) by 1423, 2s.; (2) by 1443, Edith. CP40/728, rot. 350.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Dorset 1425, 1431, 1435, 1442, Som. 1432.

Commr. Dorset Apr. 1431.

Bailiff, Corfe castle by July 1435. SC2/169/12.

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GERARD, William (d.1444), of Hyde near Wareham, Dorset.
Main residence: Hyde near Wareham, Dorset.
Author
L.S.C.
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GERARD, Peter (c.1407-47), of Bryn, Lancs.

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b. c.1407, He was said to be 24 ‘and more’ at the inq. held on his father’s death in 1431, the same age in the inq. held on the death of his great-uncle, John Gerard of Ince in 1434, and 34 ‘and more’ at his mother’s death in 1441: CHES2/103, m. 7; 106, m. 1; 115, m. 5d. A birthdate of about 1407 is consistent with all else that is known of his career. s. and h. of John Gerard I*. m. by 1428, Isabel (fl.1448), prob. da. of Sir James Strangeways (d.1443), j.c.p., of Whorlton, Yorks., by Joan, da. of Nicholas Orell, at least 1s. 1da. Dist. 1439; Kntd. prob. 30 May 1445.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Lancs. 1432, 1433.

J.p. Lancs. Dec. 1435 – d.

Commr. to distribute allowance on tax, Lancs. June 1445, July 1446; of gaol delivery, Jan. 1446.

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GERARD, Peter (c.1407-47), of Bryn, Lancs.
Main residence: Bryn, Lancs.
Author
M.K.J.
S.J.P.
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Commons 1422-1461
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GERARD, John III, of Purbeck, Dorset.

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? bro. of William Gerard*. m. 1s.
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? Attestor, parlty. elections, Som. 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.).

? Under sheriff, Som. and Dorset Nov. 1420-May 1422. JUST1/1531, rot. 36.

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GERARD, John III, of Purbeck, Dorset.
Main residence: Purbeck, Dorset.
Geraard, Gerrarde, Jerard, Jerarde
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L.S.C.
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GERARD, John II (d.1451), of Norwich.

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m. bef. 12 Nov. 1428, Katherine (d.1451), CP25(1)/169/186/47; Lambeth Palace Lib., Reg. Stafford, ff. 191v-192. ?s.p.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Norwich 1427, 1429, 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1450.

Sheriff, Norwich Mich. 1422–3; alderman by 1424–d.; CPR, 1429–36, p. 32; Norf. RO, Norwich city recs., assembly bk., 1434–91, NCR 16d, f. 8. The will of Gerard’s widow indicates that he was still an alderman at his death: Reg. Stafford, ff. 191v-192. mayor June 1434–5; Norwich city recs., roll of city officers, NCR 8c/1. auditor Mich. 1437–8; NCR 16d, f. 4v. supervisor Sept. 1440. Ibid. f. 13v.

Tax collector, Norwich Sept. 1432.

Commr. to distribute tax allowance, Norwich Jan. 1436, Mar. 1442; of gaol delivery May 1439; C66/443, m. 20d inquiry July 1440 (concealments).

J.p. Norwich 14 July 1439 – Mar. 1443, 24 Aug. 1446–?d.

Jt. alnager, Norf. and Norwich Mich. 1440–4. CFR, xvii. 155, 281.

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GERARD, John II (d.1451), of Norwich.
Main residence: Norwich.
Garard, Gararde, Garrard, Gerarde
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C.E.M.
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GERARD, John I (d.1431), of Bryn, Lancs.

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s. and h. of Sir Thomas Gerard† (d.1416) of Ashton-in Makerfield, Lancs. and Kingsley, Cheshire by his w. Maud. m. by 28 Apr. 1402, Alice (d.15 Sept. 1441), CHES2/115, m. 5d. da. of Sir John Boteler† (d.1399/1400) of Warrington, Lancs., by Alice, da. of Sir William Plumpton†of Plumpton, Yorks., 1s. Peter*, 1da. Dist. 1430.
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J.p. Lancs. 2 Mar. 1418–?d.

Commr. of array, hundred of West Derby, Lancs. Apr. 1418, Lancs. Mar. 1427.

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GERARD, John I (d.1431), of Bryn, Lancs.
Main residence: Bryn, Lancs.
Gerrard
Author
M.K.J.
S.J.P.
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