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CHANCY, Henry (d.1442), of Collingbourne Sunton and Buttermere, Wilts.

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m. by Easter 1408, Joan, Wilts. Feet of Fines (Wilts. Rec. Soc. xli), 283. 2s. KB27/774, rot. 71d.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Wilts. 1435.

Warrener of Purbeck, Dorset 14 Nov. 1399 – 6 Sept. 1437; jt. with William Ludlow II* 6 Sept. 1437–d. CPR, 1399–1401, p. 58; CCR, 1441–7, p. 85.

Tax collector, Wilts. Dec. 1421, His unusual name caused confusion at the Exchequer: when he was appointed a tax collector it was noted ‘ista diccio Chavsy, prius Charosey, emendatur ad prosecucionem Nicholai Dyxon’: CFR, xiv. 417. Oct. 1422.

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CHANCY, Henry (d.1442), of Collingbourne Sunton and Buttermere, Wilts.
Main residences: Collingbourne Sunton; Buttermere, Wilts.
Chansy, Charosey, Chaucy, Chauncy, Chavsy
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L.S.C.
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Commons 1422-1461
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CHAMPNEYS, Henry, of Frome Selwood, Som.

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m. by May 1430, Elizabeth, da. of Walter Silveyn by Margaret, kinswoman and coh. of John Marland (d.1415), of Orchardleigh, Som.; wid. of Walter Romsey of Otterhampton, Som., 2s. C67/38, m. 18; CIPM, xx. 325-26; CCR, 1422-9, p. 90; CFR, xiv. 133; CPR, 1429-36, p. 65; 1452-61, p. 498. Dist. Som./Dorset 1457, Som. 1458.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Bath 1437.

Sheriff’s officer, Som. 1427–8. CP40/669, rot. 318d.

Jt. alnager, Som. 22 May 1433–43. CFR, xvi. 111.

Escheator, Som. and Dorset 5 Nov. 1433 – 3 Nov. 1434, 4 Nov. 1445–6.

Commr. of array, Som. May 1450, Sept. 1458, Dec. 1459; to assign archers Dec. 1457.

J.p.q. Som. 14 July 1451 – May 1454, July 1454 – Dec. 1459.

Verderer, Selwood forest bef. Feb. 1465. C242/12/6.

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CHAMPNEYS, Henry, of Frome Selwood, Som.
Main residence: Frome Selwood, Som.
Campneys, Champenays, Champeney, Champeneys, Jampneys
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CHAMPERNOWNE, Roger (c.1411-61), of Bere Ferrers, Devon.

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b. c.1411, s. and h. of Alexander Champernowne (d.1442), CIPM, xxvi. 19-20. by Joan, da. and coh. of Martin Ferrers† of Bere Ferrers. CIPM, xix. 217. m. by Oct. 1435, Blanche, s.p. Reg. Lacy, i (Canterbury and York Soc. lx), 314. Dist. Devon 1439, Devon, Cornw. 1458.
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Commr. to distribute tax allowances, Devon Dec. 1433, Feb. 1434, May 1437; list persons to take the oath against maintenance Jan. 1434, and administer the same May 1434; of inquiry Apr. 1434 (wine of John Hot), July, Sept. 1435, Mar. 1452, June 1455 (piracy), E159/231, commissiones Mich. rot. 1. Nov. 1445 (will of Robert Hill*); array Jan. 1436, Cornw. Feb. 1459, Cornw., Devon Dec. 1459, Devon Aug. 1461; oyer and terminer, Cornw. by Apr. 1446, KB27/744, rex rot. 3. July, Dec. 1452; to take metals and minerals mined into the King’s hands, Devon, Cornw. Sept. 1451; treat for loans, Cornw. May 1455; PPC, vi. 241. of arrest July 1456, Nov. 1460; to assign archers, Devon Dec. 1457; urge the people to supply ships, W. Devon July 1461.

Sheriff, Devon 7 Nov. 1435 – 8 Nov. 1436, Cornw. 7 Nov. 1460–1.

J.p. Devon 21 Sept. – Nov. 1458, 4 July – Nov. 1461, Cornw. 4 June 1461 – d.

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CHAMPERNOWNE, Roger (c.1411-61), of Bere Ferrers, Devon.
Main residence: Bere Ferrers, Devon.
Chambernon, Champernon, Champernoun
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CHAMPERNOWNE, Hugh (1417-c.1438), of Modbury, Devon.

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b. 24 Nov. 1417, s. and h. of Richard Champernowne (d.1420) of Modbury, C138/40/51; CPR, 1422-9, p. 111. by Isabel, CCR, 1419-22, p. 36. da. of John Bonville (d.v.p. 1396, 1st s. of Sir William Bonville†) of Shute, by Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Fitzroger of Chewton-Mendip, Som.; sis. of Sir William Bonville*. m. Alice, da. of John Boys of Wood, Devon, 2s. PCC 7 Godyn (PROB11/5, f. 49); J.S. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 162.
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CHAMPERNOWNE, Hugh (1417-c.1438), of Modbury, Devon.
Main residence: Modbury, Devon.
Author
H.W.K.
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CHAMBERLAIN, William (d.1445), of Southampton.

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2nd s. of Thomas Chamberlain alias Lorimer of Grampound, Cornw. by his w. Joan Stephen; In 1428 William conveyed to his brother, Robert Chamberlain esquire, all his holdings in Grampound which had lately belonged to John Stephen his uncle: Add. Ch. 13047. uncle or cousin of Thomas*. m. (1) by Aug. 1421, Margery (d. 8 Sept. 1432), wid. of Henry Keswick (d.1420) of Hinton Daubney, Hants, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) c. Mar. 1438, Jane, wid. of Robert Perry and gdda. of Richard Cavendish. Dist. 1430, 1439.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Hants 1427, 1431, 1432, 1437, 1442.

Commr. Hants Feb. 1422 – Nov. 1444; of gaol delivery, Southampton Nov. 1439 (q.), Winchester castle Nov. 1442. C66/445, m. 19d; 455, m. 35d.

Recorder, Southampton prob. by 1428–?d. He was still receiving a fee and livery as recorder in July 1442: Southampton City Archs., steward’s bk. SC5/1/6, f. 7.

J.p.q. Hants 28 Oct. 1439 – d.

Parlty. proxy for the abbot of Hyde 1439. SC10/49/2434.

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CHAMBERLAIN, William (d.1445), of Southampton.
Main residence: Southampton.
Author
L.S.C.
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CHAMBERLAIN, Thomas, of Southampton.

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s. of John Chamberlain of Southampton; cousin or nephew of William*. m. Joan, s.p.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Hants 1467.

Groom of the Chamber Mich. 1443–4; yeoman 1444 – c.57.

Receiver, I.o.W. 27 June 1450 – 24 June 1452.

Commr. of inquiry, Hants, I.o.W. Apr. 1451 (piracy).

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CHAMBERLAIN, Thomas, of Southampton.
Main residence: Southampton.
Author
L.S.C.
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CHAMBERLAIN, Sir Roger (d.1464), of Gedding, Suff. and Milton and Greenwich and Stone by Dartford, Kent.

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s. of Ralph Chamberlain (d.c.1428), CFR, xv. 188. of Gedding by Ellen (d. aft. 1437), C.F. Richmond, Paston Fam.: First Phase, 39-40. da. of Roger Denny. HP Biogs. ed. Wedgwood and Holt, 171. m. bef. 10 June 1438, CPL, viii. 393. Margaret (d.1489), da. of John Martin (d.1436), j.c.p., of Graveney, Kent by Anne (d.1458), da. and h. of John Butler† of Graveney, 1s. Sir Robert†, 2da. PCC 29 Milles (PROB11/8, f. 230), 10 Stokton (PROB11/4, ff. 75v-76v); Vis. Norf. (Norf. Arch. Soc.), 92; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 71. Kntd. bef. Apr. 1430. CCR, 1429-35, p. 48.
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Attestor, parlty. election, Suff. 1459.

J.p. Suff. 4 May 1440 – ?Feb. 1447, 4 July 1461 – Aug. 1464, Norf. 24 Nov. 1460 – July 1461.

Sheriff of Norf. and Suff. 4 Nov. 1440 – 3 Nov. 1441.

Constable, Queenborough castle, Kent bef. Jan. 1442–3 July 1452. CPR, 1441–6, p. 47; 1446–52, p. 569. His term in this office was interrupted by his arrest in 1447, but there is no evidence that a new constable was appointed during this hiatus.

Commr. to assess tax, Kent Aug. 1450; of inquiry, Norf. Mar. 1455 (concealments), Calais Mar. 1457 (lands of late Henry Myrefeld), Suff. Feb. 1462 (unjust disseisin committed by Richard, late duke of York); gaol delivery, Ipswich May 1461. C66/492, m. 14d.

Steward of Swanscombe, Kent, for Richard, duke of York, by 12 May 1451. KB9/265/108.

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CHAMBERLAIN, Sir Roger (d.1464), of Gedding, Suff. and Milton and Greenwich and Stone by Dartford, Kent.
Main residences: Gedding, Suff.; Milton; Greenwich; Stone by Dartford, Kent.
Chamberleyn, Chambirleyn, Chambreleyn, Chamburleyn, Chambyrlayn, Chaumberleyn, Chaunbirleyn
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C.E.M.
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CHAMBER, Thomas II, of Helsington, Westmld.

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s. and h. of John Chamber (d.1436) of Helsington. m. at least 1s.
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?Attestor, parlty. election, Westmld. 1467.

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CHAMBER, Thomas II, of Helsington, Westmld.
Main residence: Helsington, Westmld.
del Chambre, Chambyr
Author
S.J.P.
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CHAMBER, Thomas I (d.c.1448), of Spratton, Northants.

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s. of Roger de la Chamber† (d.c.1400) by his 2nd w. Elizabeth (1359-c.1411), da. and h. of Sir John Swynford (d.1370) of Spratton by his w. Joan Ardern; wid. of Sir Thomas Broughton† of Broughton, Oxon., and William Adderbury. m. Eleanor (fl.1430), da. and h. of Sir Thomas Drakelowe (d. bef. 1378) of Wilby, Northants., wid. of William Vaux (d.1405) of Bottisham, Cambs., s.p. Dist. 1430, 1439.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Northants. 1416 (Mar.), 1442, 1447.

Capt. of Guînes 22 July 1421 – 14 July 1423.

Commr. of inquiry, Picardy Feb. 1422 (lands belonging to castles of Marck, Calais, Guînes and others); to take musters of the retinues of Thomas Beaufort, duke of Exeter, John Mowbray, Earl Marshal, and Robert, Lord Willoughby of Eresby May 1423, of Thomas Montagu, earl of Salisbury, Barham Down June 1428; distribute allowance on tax, Northants. Jan. 1436.

Sheriff, Northants. 12 Dec. 1426 – 7 Nov. 1427, 5 Nov. 1432–3, 3 Nov. 1438 – 5 Nov. 1439.

J.p. Northants. 24 Mar. – Aug. 1439.

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CHAMBER, Thomas I (d.c.1448), of Spratton, Northants.
Main residence: Spratton, Northants.
Chambre, Chaumbre, Othechaumbour
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S.J.P.
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Commons 1422-1461
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