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ALFRAY, Richard (d.1485), of East Grinstead, Suss.

Family and Education
s. of John I* and yr. bro. of John II*. educ. G. Inn. CP40/774, rot. 313.
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Bailiff, court of Pevensey castle gate Mich. 1461–4, 1469–70; DL29/443/7132, 7134; SC6/1094/8, 9. DL29/454/7311 has John Alfray, prob. in error. dep. to Richard Fiennes, Lord Dacre, as steward of the duchy of Lancaster honour of Pevensey by Oct. 1469. Bolney Bk. (Suss. Rec. Soc. lxiii), 38, 39, 49; Suss. Arch. Trust, Lewes, Firle Place mss, 290.

J.p.q. Suss. 14 May 1462 – Feb. 1466, 7 Nov. 1470 – June 1471.

Controller of customs and subsidies, Chichester 27 July 1470 – 29 June 1471.

Commr. of inquiry, Suss. Oct. 1470 (felonies); oyer and terminer Oct. 1470; gaol delivery, Guildford castle Nov. 1477 (q.); C66/541, m. 24d. array, Suss. May 1484.

Forester, Ashdown forest, Suss. by 1483. BL Harl. MS 433 ed. Horrox and Hammond, iii. 258.

Main residence: East Grinstead, Suss.
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ALFRAY, John II, of East Grinstead, Suss.

Family and Education
s. and h. of John I*; er. bro. of Richard*. m. ?2s.
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Yeoman of the Crown 30 Sept. 1447-c. July 1460; usher of the King’s chamber by Nov. 1448-c. July 1460.

Ranger of Cranborne Chase, Dorset and Wilts. 13 Jan. –c. July 1460.

Bailiff, East Grinstead Mich. 1462–3. DL29/454/7311.

Main residence: East Grinstead, Suss.
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ALFRAY, John I, of East Grinstead, Suss.

Family and Education
s. of John Alfray† of East Grinstead. m. bef. May 1423, Margaret, JUST1/1534, rot. 3d. 2s. John II* and Richard*.
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Tax collector, Suss. Nov. 1419.

Main residence: East Grinstead, Suss.
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ALEXANDER, William (d.1446), of Salisbury and Winterbourne Cherborough, Wilts.

Family and Education
m. (1) bef. Apr. 1411, Reg. Hallum (Canterbury and York Soc. lxxii), no. 242. Edith (d. by July 1440), Wilts. Hist. Centre, Salisbury Domesday bk. 3, G23/1/215, f. 8. da. and coh. of John de la Bere of Thornton in Marnhull, Dorset, wid. of Richard Becot, 1s. d.v.p. ; (2) by 1441, Isabel, s.p. Dist. Wilts. 1430, Dorset 1439.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Wilts. 1407, 1411.

Commr. Dorset, Hants, Som., Wilts. May 1409 – June 1433; of gaol delivery, Marlborough castle June 1429, Salisbury July 1430, Old Sarum castle May 1431 (q.), Aug. 1436, Ilchester Aug. 1436, Old Sarum castle Jan. 1440 (q.), Dec. 1440. C66/424, m. 7d; 427, m. 14d; 429, m. 3d; 438, m. 4d; 445, m. 12d; 448, m. 20d.

J.p.q. Wilts. 13 Feb. 1410–12, 12 Feb. 1422 – July 1425, 15 Dec. 1427 – July 1432.

Dep. chief steward, duchy of Lancaster, south parts c. 1418 – c.37; justice itinerant, Welsh lordships 1420 – 21, Feb. 1433.

Member of the council of 24, Salisbury 2 Nov. 1419-aft. Jan. 1445. First General Entry Bk. nos. 211, 396.

Main residences: Salisbury; Winterbourne Cherborough, Wilts.
Alisaundre, Alysaundre, Elisaundre, Elsander, Helysaundre
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ALESTRE, Thomas (aft. 1402-71), of Nottingham.

Family and Education
b. aft. 1402, s. and h. of John Alestre*. m. Margaret (d.1493), da. of Richard Samon† of Nottingham, 3s. 5da.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Nottingham 1432, 1447, 1450, 1453, 1459.

Mayor, Nottingham Sept. 1436 – 37, 1444 – 45, 1452 – 53, 1461 – 62, 1469 – 70; j.p. 1436–7 (as mayor), by 13 July – aft.31 Aug. 1443, Sept. 1444–5 (as mayor), 1449–d. (as alderman); alderman 1449–d. Nottingham Recs. ed. Stevenson, ii. 408–9, 428–30.

Main residence: Nottingham.
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ALESTRE, John (d.1431), of Nottingham.

Family and Education
s. and h. of Nicholas Alestre†. m. Cecily (fl.1447), 2s. inc. Thomas*, 2da.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Nottingham 1411, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1431.

Bailiff, Nottingham Sept. 1402–3; mayor 1409 – 10, 1414 – 15, 1420 – 21, 1426 – 27, 1430 – d.

Commr. Notts. Jan. 1424.

Main residence: Nottingham.
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ALDWICK, John (d.1444), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.

Family and Education
s. of Thomas Aldwick of Kingston-upon-Hull by his w. Margaret. m. by Easter 1440, Elizabeth, wid. of William Fosse† of Grimsby, CP40/717, rot. 71d. 1s.
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Bailiff, Kingston-upon-Hull 29 Sept. 1415–16; mayor 1438 – 40; alderman of St. Mary’s ward by 23 May 1440–d. Hull Hist. Centre, Kingston-upon-Hull recs., bench bk. 3, BRE 2, f. 9v.

Main residence: Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.
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ALDSTAYNMORE, John (d.1435), of York.

Family and Education
s. of – Aldstaynmore by his w. Margaret (d.1438). m. bef. 1416, Agnes (d.1434/5), da. of Richard Thoresby (d.1402) of York, 1da. Borthwick Inst., Univ. of York, York registry wills, prob. reg. 3, ff. 402, 554; York Memoranda Bk. ii (Surtees Soc. cxxv), 68; Reg. Guild Corpus Christi, York (ibid. lvii), 18.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1419, 1426, 1427, 1431, 1432, 1433.

Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1418–19; member of the council of 24 prob. by 5 July 1421 – bef.Apr. 1424; sheriff Mich. 1421–2; member of the council of 12 by 13 Apr. 1424 – d.; mayor 3 Feb. 1427–8. York Memoranda Bk. ii. 110–11; iii. (Surtees Soc. clxxxvi), 102; York City Chamberlains’ Acct. Rolls, 1396–1500 (ibid. cxcii), 209–10.

Commr. of gaol delivery, York May 1428, June 1431, Feb. 1432. C66/423, m. 19d; 430, m. 9d; 431, m. 8d.

Main residence: York.
Aldestanemore, Aldesteynemore, Austynmore, Ausynmer, Awstynmore
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ALDEWYNCLE, William (d.1463), of Aldwincle, Northants.

Family and Education
s. and event. h. of John Aldewyncle (d.1396) of Aldwincle. m. (1) by Dec. 1427, Joan, ?wid. of John Downing (fl.1407); (2) Elizabeth (d. aft. Nov. 1489), s.p. Dist. 1439, 1458.
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Attestor, parlty. elections, Northants. 1407, 1413 (May), 1416 (Mar.), 1420, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1433, 1447, 1449 (Nov.), 1450.

Coroner, Northants. by 31 Mar. 1414–d. KB27/641, rex rots. 2, 13; CCR, 1461–8, p. 172.

Steward of sequestrated lands in Northants. of Queen Joan of Navarre 12 July 1420–?24 July 1422. CPR, 1416–22, p. 294.

J.p. Northants. 12 Feb. 1422-July 1423 (q.), 24 Mar.-Nov. 1439.

Commr. of inquiry, Northants. May 1439 (value of royal manors), Feb. 1448 (concealments of royal rights).

Bailiff of liberty of abbot of Peterborough by Easter term 1439-aft. 7 Oct. 1448. KB29/72, rot. 21; KB27/762, rex rot. 20.

Main residence: Aldwincle, Northants.
Allewyncle, Alwynkyll, Athelwynkyll
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ALDERLEY, John, of Almondsbury, Glos. and West Kington, Wilts.

Family and Education
m. bef. 1474, Margaret. CP40/880, rot. 371.
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Sheriff’s officer, Glos. 1459 – 60, 1465–6. CP40/798, rot. 114; 820, rot. 102.

Main residences: Almondsbury, Glos.; West Kington, Wilts.
Alderlegh, Alderleygh
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