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DOREWARD, John, of Bocking, Essex.

Family and Education
s. and h. of John Doreward (d.1466), of Bocking by Blanche (d.1460), J. Weever, Funeral Mons. 377. da. and coh. of Sir William Coggeshall*; The Commons 1386-1421, ii. 617. gds. of John Doreward†, Speaker. m. (1) 1s.; C140/57/59. (2) 1475, CPR, 1467-77, p. 509; CIPM Hen. VII, i. 1144. Clemence, wid. of William Waldingfield (d.1474), of London. PCC 12 Wattys (PROB11/6, ff. 93-94). Dist. 1465; Kntd. 23 May 1465. Letters and Pprs. Illust. Wars of English ed. Stevenson, ii. [784]. The John Doreward distrained for knighthood in 1430, 1439 and 1458 was almost certainly the MP’s father.
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J.p. Essex 28 Mar. 1448 – May 1458.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Colchester castle Dec. 1450; C66/472, m. 18d. to distribute tax allowance, Essex June 1453; assess tax July 1463; of inquiry Feb. 1466 (complaint of John Twyer), Cambs., Essex, Herts., Suff. Jan. 1475 (lands of the late Sir John Skrene).

Jt. steward (with his father) of honour of Rayleigh, Essex from 14 Dec. 1461. Jt. bailiff (with his father) of Rochford hundred, Essex from 14 Dec. 1461. CPR, 1461–7, p. 83.

Main residence: Bocking, Essex.
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Commons 1422-1461
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DOGET, Robert (d.1470), of Rochester, Kent.

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m. (1)?; (2) Agnes (fl.1473), s.p.
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Attestor parlty. election, Kent 1431.

Bailiff, Rochester 14 Oct. 1447–8; mayor 1462–3. C253/28/9; E405/40, rot. 2.

Main residence: Rochester, Kent.
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Commons 1422-1461
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DOGE, Thomas (d.1453), of Wareham, Dorset.

Family and Education
m. Alice, 1s. CP40/768, rot. 157.
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Collector of customs and subsidies, Poole 14 Mar. 1439 – 31 July 1446, 7 Dec. 1448–8 Apr. 1449; CFR, xvii. 59–61, 166, 168, 173; xviii. 42, 98, 99.; E356/19, rots. 49d, 50; 20, rot. 44. In the letters patent of 8 May 1439 he was called John by mistake. controller 14 Jan. 1453–d. CPR, 1452–61, p. 25.

Commr. to arrest ships of over 30 tons for the passage to Aquitaine of John, earl of Huntingdon, at Poole and Melcombe May 1439, Called John – CPR, 1436–41, p. 313. provide ships and mariners for passage to France of Thomas, Lord Scales, July 1440.

Mayor, Wareham Mich. 1444–5. Dorset Nat. Hist. and Antiq. Field Club Procs. lxv. 104.

Escheator, Som. and Dorset 29 Nov. 1451 – 13 Nov. 1452.

Main residence: Wareham, Dorset.
Dooge, Douge
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Commons 1422-1461
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DODING, John (d.1463), of Gloucester.

Family and Education
m. Alice, 1da. Gloucester Corporation Recs. ed. Stevenson, 404; CP40/888, rot. 21d.
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Clerk of the peace, Glos. 1452–?d. E. Stephens, Clerks of Counties, 91; KB9/942/48d.

Receiver, Minsterworth, Glos. for duchy of Lancaster by 1455; feodary for duchy in Glos., Herefs., Worcs. 22 Feb. 1455–? R. Somerville, Duchy, i. 638.

Under sheriff, Glos. bef. Nov. 1455. ‘Late under sheriff’ by that date: C67/41, m. 18.

Coroner, Glos. c.1456-aft. July 1459. KB145/6/35; KB27/794, fines rot. 1; 806, rex rot. 23d.

Bailiff, Gloucester Mich. 1463–d. J. Rhodes, ‘Anarchy at Gloucester in 1449 and 1463’, Glevensis, xxv. 39; C.L. Kingsford, English Historical Literature, 356.

Main residence: Gloucester.
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Commons 1422-1461
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DODESHAM, William (d.1480), of Gurney Street in Cannington, Som.

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s. of William Dodesham (d.1440) of Cannington, by his w. Ellen. CP40/723, rots. 323d, 480; Procs. Som. Arch. Soc. lxxxvii. 73. educ. Clifford’s Inn. J.H. Baker, Men of Ct. (Selden Soc. supp. ser. xviii), i. 597. m. by Jan. 1430, Joan (d. 30 Sept.1472), da. of Robert Oldemyxon of Oldmixon, Som., by Joan, da. of Roger Walsh (le Waleys) and sis. and coh. of Roger Walsh of Hutton, Som., s.p. CP40/723, rot. 480; Bristol RO, Ashton Court mss, AC/D/11/16a-c; Procs. Som. Arch. Soc. xc. 78-79.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Som. 1453, 1455.

Commr. of inquiry, Cornw. Feb. 1455 (wastes); sewers, Som. June 1455.

Main residence: Gurney Street in Cannington, Som.
Doddesham, Duddesham, Duddysham
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Commons 1422-1461
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DODE, Henry, of Gloucester.

Family and Education
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Gloucester 1449 (Feb.), 1453, 1455.

Bailiff, Gloucester Mich. 1446–7, 1448 – 49; steward 1450 – 51, 1452–3. VCH Glos. iv. 374; C219/15/6; Gloucester Corporation Recs. ed. Stevenson, 397.

Main residence: Gloucester.
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Commons 1422-1461
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