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FENNINGHAM, William (d.c.1452), of East Grinstead and Waldron, Suss.

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m. by 1422, Joan, wid. of John Clerkson of Suss.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Suss. 1429, 1442.

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FENNINGHAM, William (d.c.1452), of East Grinstead and Waldron, Suss.
Main residences: East Grinstead; Waldron, Suss.
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FENNELL, William (d.1473), of Sandwich, Kent.

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s. of Stephen Fennell of Sandwich by his w. Alice. m. (1) Emma; (2) Joan; (3) Elizabeth; 1s. d.v.p. 1da. Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone, Canterbury archdeaconry ct. wills, PRC 17/2, ff. 171v-72.
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Jurat, Sandwich Dec. 1438–50, 1451 – 66, 2 Oct. 1467 – d.; mayor Dec. 1450–1; jt. keeper of the keys to the common chest 1450 – 51, 1452 – 57, 1459 – 60, 1461 – 62, 1467 – 69, 1470 – 71, Feb. – Dec. 1473; dep. mayor Feb. – Mar. 1453, July 1455, Sept. 1456, Apr. 1457, Apr. 1459, July 1461; alderman of the 3rd ward by Dec. 1467. E. Kent Archs., Sandwich recs., ‘Old Black Bk.’, SA/Ac 1, ff. 46, 50, 52, 56, 59v, 63, 66, 69, 72v, 76, 79, 87v, 89v, 90v, 92, 95v, 99, 102, 104, 106v, 108v, 110v, 117, 118, 174v, 176, 183v, 191v, 197v, 205v, 210; White and Black Bks. of Cinque Ports (Kent Rec. Ser. xix), 30, 34, 36, 40, 43.

Cinque Ports’ bailiff to Yarmouth Sept.-Nov. 1447. White and Black Bks. 23.

Commr. of inquiry, Kent Feb. 1451 (piracy).

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FENNELL, William (d.1473), of Sandwich, Kent.
Main residence: Sandwich, Kent.
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D.I.G.
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FENNE, William atte, of Great Yarmouth.

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m. (1) bef. May 1422, Margaret, ?da. and coh. of Robert de Brome by Margaret, da. of Theobald de Thorlee, CP25(1)/169/185/69; F. Blomefield, Norf. ii. 276. Blomefield states that Margaret atte Fenne’s parents married in Hen. V’s reign. If this is correct (i.e. she was not illegitimate), she must have been a very young child bride. ?1s.; ?(2) bef. Mar. 1440, Agnes, wid. of John Wright of Lowestoft, Suff. Y/C 4/148, m. 5.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Great Yarmouth 1423.

Bailiff, Great Yarmouth Mich. 1422–3. Norf. Official Lists ed. Le Strange, 155.

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FENNE, William atte, of Great Yarmouth.
Main residence: Great Yarmouth.
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C.E.M.
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FENNE, Thomas atte (d.1471), of Great Yarmouth, Norf.

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s. of Hugh atte Fenne† (d.1409) of Great Yarmouth by his w. Christine. The Commons 1386-1421, iii. 65-66. m. Joan, Norf. RO, Gt. Yarmouth recs., ct. roll, 1471-2, Y/C 4/176, m. 3d. 1s. Hugh*. Norf. RO, Norwich consist. ct. Reg. Doke, f. 167.
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Chamberlain, Great Yarmouth Mich. 1426–7; The chamberlains were an outcome of the reorganization of Yarmouth’s government in 1425–6. The borough ct. roll for 1426–7 is no longer extant, but atte Fenne is referred to as ‘late chamberlain’ in that for the following accounting year: P. Rutledge, Guide to Gt. Yarmouth Bor. Recs. 8; Yarmouth ct. roll, 1427–8, Y/C 4/136, m. 6. bailiff 1432 – 33, 1440 – 41, 1447 – 48, 1453 – 54, 1457 – 58.

Tronager, Great Yarmouth 7 Dec. 1427–?Mich. 1432. CPR, 1422–9, p. 452; Yarmouth ct. roll, 1432–3, Y/C 4/141, m. 14.

Coroner, Great Yarmouth bef. Apr. 1446, occurs Mar. 1462. Yarmouth ct. rolls, 1445–6, 1462–3, Y/C 4/152 m. 12d; 167, m. 5 of file stitched on to m. 18. These are dates when Fenne occurs as coroner; it is not clear whether they represent more than one term of office.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Great Yarmouth 16 July 1451–1 Sept. 1460. E122/151/79; E356/20, rots. 49d, 50; 21, rot. 54.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Great Yarmouth Aug. 1467. C66/519, m. 19d.

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FENNE, Thomas atte (d.1471), of Great Yarmouth, Norf.
Main residence: Great Yarmouth, Norf.
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C.E.M.
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FENNE, Robert atte (d.1502), of Wilton, Wilts.

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prob. s. of John atte Fenne*.
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Auditor, Wilton Mich. 1451–2, 1454 – 55, 1464 – 77, 1478 – 79, 1480 – 84, 1485 – 92, 1493–1501; Ibid. ff. 1, 21–25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 34–37, 39, 41–43, 46, 50–53, 55–57, 59, 71, 73, 75–79; Wilton stewards’ accts. G25/1/88. steward of the guild merchant 1454–5; Wilton gen. entry bk. G25/1/21, f. 590; stewards’ accts. G25/1/88. mayor 1457 – 58, 1466 – 68, 1473 – 76, 1491 – 93, 1499–1500; Wilton gen. entry bk. G25/1/21, ff. 2, 4, 5, 9, 13, 23, 24, 33–36, 57, 58, 78; stewards’ accts. G25/1/88, 89. member of the council of 12, 1464 – 65, 1468 – 73, 1477 – 91, 1493–9; Wilton gen. entry bk. G25/1/21, ff. 21, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 34–36, 38–78. coroner 1493–9. Ibid. ff. 59, 71, 73, 75–77.

Coroner, Wilts. by 1462–d. Med. Legal Recs. ed. Hunnisett and Post, 413, 418, 422; CP40/820, rot. 330; KB9/136/86; 359/4, 5; CPR, 1485–94, p. 56; C242/14/18A.

Under sheriff, Wilts. Nov. 1467–8. E13/157, rot. 29d.

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FENNE, Robert atte (d.1502), of Wilton, Wilts.
Main residence: Wilton, Wilts.
Author
L.S.C.
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FENNE, Robert (d.c.1479), of Exton, Rutland.

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m. (1) between Jan. and July 1448, Juliana (fl.1463), wid. of (Sir) John Culpepper* and John Brauncepath*; (2) bef. Aug. 1468, Eleanor (d.1489), wid. of John Umfray*.
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Parker of Edmund, Lord Grey of Ruthin’s lordship of Yardley Hastings, Northants. Mich. 1444–53.

Clerk in Chancery by Oct. 1441 – bef.Oct. 1455.

Ranger of royal forest of Salcey, Northants. 8 Apr. 1446 – bef.Feb. 1462, 8 Mar. 1463 – ?

J.p. Rutland 20 Nov. 1448–70.

Commr. to treat for loans, Rutland Sept. 1449, May 1455; PPC, vi. 243. of gaol delivery, Northampton Jan. 1451, Oakham Jan. 1456, Sept. 1461, Northampton castle Oct. 1464; C66/472, m. 18d; 481, m. 20d; 494, m. 25d; 509, m. 27d. array, Rutland Sept. 1457, Dec. 1459; to assign archers Dec. 1457.

Sheriff, Rutland 20 Dec. 1449 – 3 Dec. 1450, 5 Nov. 1453 – 4 Nov. 1454, 7 Nov. 1458–9.

Steward of Humphrey Stafford, duke of Buckingham, in Rutland 20 Feb. 1455-aft. Mich. 1460.

Clerk of statute merchant, Northampton by 17 Dec. 1457-aft. 26 Jan. 1465. C241/243/6; 249/11.

Escheator, Northants. and Rutland 7 Nov. 1474 – 5 Nov. 1475.

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FENNE, Robert (d.c.1479), of Exton, Rutland.
Main residence: Exton, Rutland.
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S.J.P.
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FENNE, John atte (d.c.1455), of Wilton, Wilts.

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m. Christine, prob. 1s. Robert*. CP40/779, rot. 618d.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Wilts. 1432, 1435, 1437, 1447.

Dep. portreeve, Wilton Mich. 1432–3; SC6/1062/2. steward of the guild merchant bef. Mich. 1436; mayor 1442–3. Wilts. Hist. Centre, Wilton bor. recs., stewards’ accts. G25/1/88.

Tax collector, Wilts. Aug. 1449.

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FENNE, John atte (d.c.1455), of Wilton, Wilts.
Main residence: Wilton, Wilts.
Venne
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FENNE, Hugh atte (c.1418-76), of Great Yarmouth and Herringby, Norf. and London.

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b. c.1418, R. Virgoe, ‘Will of Hugh atte Fenne’, Norf. Rec. Soc. lvi. 32. s. of Thomas atte Fenne*. educ. ?Cambridge and G. Inn. Ibid. 32; R. Virgoe, ‘Hugh atte Fenne and Bks. at Cambridge’, Cambridge Bibliographical Soc. x. 92; Readings and Moots, i (Selden Soc. lxxi), p. xxxvi. m. Eleanor, prob. sis. of Edmund Wydewell*, at least 1 surv. da. Virgoe, ‘Hugh atte Fenne and Bks.’, 93, 95.
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Clerk of John Somer, auditor at the Exchequer, by 9 Mar. 1444–29 June 1453; Ibid. 92; idem, ‘Will of Hugh atte Fenne’, 32. auditor 30 June 1453–d.; PRO List ‘Exchequer Officers’, 117. clerk of Richard Ford, treasurer’s remembrancer 1463 – 65, 1469–70; J.H. Baker, Men of Ct. (Selden Soc. supp. ser. xviii), i. 662. under treasurer c. June 1463-Easter term 1465, Mich. 1469-c.1470. ‘Exchequer Officers’, 198.

Commr. of inquiry, Norf., Suff. Nov. 1452 (estate of Richard Gegh, a suicide), July 1459 (spoil of a Scottish ship), Great Yarmouth Feb. 1471 (petition from borough); to assign archers, Norf. Dec. 1457.

Escheator, Norf. and Suff. 4 Nov. 1456 – 6 Nov. 1457.

J.p.q. Norf. 22 Aug. 1457 – Mar. 1460, Great Yarmouth 14 June 1459 – ?

Receiver, estates of Yorkists attainted in 1459 Parliament 16 Mar. 1460–?3 Mar. 1461. CPR, 1452–61, p. 572.

Surveyor and auditor, Windsor castle and other royal lordships Dec. 1475–?d. CPR, 1467–77, p. 574.

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FENNE, Hugh atte (c.1418-76), of Great Yarmouth and Herringby, Norf. and London.
Main residences: Great Yarmouth; Herringby, Norf.; London.
Feen, Fen, Fene, of Fen
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FELDYNG, William (d.1471), of Lutterworth, Leics.

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s. and h. of John Feldyng (d.1440/1) of Lutterworth by his 1st w. Margaret, ?da. of William Purefoy of Drayton, Leics.; ?nephew of Geoffrey Feldyng*. m. by June 1440, Agnes (fl.1488), da. of John Seyton (d.1430) of Maidwell, Northants., ?by his 2nd w., at least 4s. (?1 d.v.p.) 1da. Dist. Leics. 1457, Cambs. 1465; Kntd. Tewkesbury 4 May 1471.
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Attestor parlty. election, Leics. 1455.

J.p. Leics. by 5 June 1447-May 1454 (q.), 29 May 1454-July 1456, 27 July 1456-Aug. 1460 (q.), 14 Dec. 1470–d. (q.).

Commr. of gaol delivery, Leics. Apr. 1448 (q.), Feb. 1450, July 1455 (q.), Dec. 1457, Berks., Hants, Oxon., Wilts. June 1460 (q.); C66/465, m. 27d; 470, m. 3d; 480, m. 14d; 489, m. 6d. inquiry, Leics. May 1449 (lands of Thomas Porter*), Oct. 1470 (felonies etc.); array Sept. 1457, Dec. 1459; to assign archers Dec. 1457; of oyer and terminer, Anglesey, Caern., Card., Carm., Cheshire, Flints., Glos., Herefs., Merion., Salop, Staffs., Worcs. Feb. 1460, Berks., Hants, Oxon., Wilts. June 1460, Leics. Oct. 1470; of arrest, Berks., Hants., Oxon., Wilts. June 1460 (Yorkist adherents); to assess subsidy, Leics. July 1463.

Sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 6 Nov. 1470 – d.

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FELDYNG, William (d.1471), of Lutterworth, Leics.
Main residence: Lutterworth, Leics.
Filddyng, Fildyng, Fyldyng
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S.J.P.
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FELDYNG, Geoffrey (d.1470), of London.

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?yr. s. of William Feldyng of Lutterworth, Leics. and uncle of William*. educ. appr. mercer, London 1411-21. Med. Acct. Bks. of the Mercers ed. Jefferson, 245, 333. m. Angela, 3s. Mercers’ Co. Biog. Index Cards.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, London 1442, 1447, 1449 (Feb.), 1449 (Nov.), 1453.

Warden, Mercers’ Co. July 1432–3, 1442 – 43; master 1447 – 48, 1452–3. A.F. Sutton, Mercery, 556–7.

Auditor of London 21 Sept. 1439–43, 1448 – 50; sheriff, London and Mdx. 1445 – 47; alderman, Farringdon Within Ward 26 Apr. 1446 – Dec. 1460; mayor 13 Oct. 1452–3. Cal. Letter Bk. London, K, 230, 248, 261, 274, 309, 315, 326, 329, 349.

Commr. of inquiry, London May 1450 (seizure of merchandise, tallies etc. from Milanese merchants); oyer and terminer Dec. 1450 (seizure of a ship of Bruges); to hear an appeal from the ct. of admiralty July 1455.

Mayor of the staple of Westminster 7 July 1457–66. C241/240/12, 250/14; C267/8/46–50.

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FELDYNG, Geoffrey (d.1470), of London.
Main residence: London.
Faldyng, Fielding
Author
M.P.D.
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