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STEOR, John, of Winchester, Hants.

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m. by 1387, AgnesStowe 846, f. 134v. (d.1416), s.p.
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Town clerk, Winchester 1387; alderman of Tanner Street Mich. 1394–5; chamberlain 1397 – 98, 1405 – 07; commons) bailiff 1402–3; bailiff of the 24, 1411–12.Stowe 846, ff. 108v, 112v, 126, 134v; Black Bk. Winchester ed. Bird, 145; Winchester RO, chamberlains’ accts. 18–19, 21–22 Ric. II, 8–9 Hen. IV.;separator

Warden of the fraternity of St. John the Baptist, Winchester Mich. 1394–5.HMC 6th Rep. 600.

Alnager, Winchester and the Soke 7 Feb. – 17 Oct. 1399, Hants. Mich. 1403–4.

Main residence: Winchester, Hants.
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STEOR, John

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STAWELL, Sir Thomas (c.1369-1439), of Cothelstone, Som.

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b. c.1369, s. of Sir Matthew Stawell (1340-76) of Cothelstone by Eleanor, 1st da. and coh. of Sir Richard Merton of Merton, Devon. m. (1) c.1392, Joan, da. of Sir John Berkeley I; (2) bef. Apr. 1396, Joan, da. of Walter Frampton of Buckland Ripers, Dorset, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (3) Margaret, da. of Henry Burton and ?wid. of — Trumpington. Kntd. by Mar. 1416.J. Collinson, Hist. Som. iii. 250; Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 107; J. Hutchins, Dorset, i. 398; CIPM, xvi. 967; CPR, 1436-41, p. 321; G.D. Stawell, A Quantock Fam. 38-44, app. ix. n. 8.
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Commr. of inquiry, Som. Nov. 1395 (Fichet estates), Oct. 1421 (piracy), Feb. 1435 (evasion of customs), June 1436 (treasons and felonies); to raise royal loans Apr. 1422; of sewers Nov. 1423; gaol delivery, Ilchester May 1430, Dec 1433, Aug., Sept. 1434, May 1435; to assess contributions to a tax, Som. Apr. 1431, Jan. 1436; of oyer and terminer June 1432, June 1436; array Jan. 1436.

Sheriff, Devon 3 Nov. 1434–7 Nov. 1435.

Main residence: Cothelstone, Som.
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STAWELL, Sir Thomas (c.1369-1439)

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STAVELEY, Sir Ralph (c.1362-c.1420), of Staveley, Cheshire.

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b. c.1362, s. and h. of Robert Staveley (d. by 1410) of Staveley by his w. Maud. m. Elizabeth, da. of Sir Ralph Radcliffe, wid. of Henry Trafford (d.1395) of Trafford, s.p. Kntd. by Aug. 1403.Scrope v. Grosvenor, i. 280; G. Ormerod, Palatine and City of Chester ed. Helsby, iii (2), 865-7; Chetham Soc. xcv. 63, 96-97; Lancs. Feet of Fines, iii. 69; J. Foster, Lancs. Peds. sub Trafford; PPC, ii. 88.
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Commr. to raise men and lead them against the northern rebels, Lancs. July 1403; of array, Derbys. Sept. 1403, Notts., Derbys. May 1405; to make an arrest, Lancs. Oct. 1404; of oyer and terminer, Derbys. July 1406 (disorder at Eckington).

Steward, bailiff and master forester of the High Peak in the duchy of Lancaster, Derbys. and constable of the castle of the High Peak 3 Sept. 1403–15 Feb. 1420.Somerville, Duchy, i. 551.

J.p. Derbys. Feb. 1404 – Feb. 1407.

Sheriff, Lancs. 7 Mar. 1411–11 Oct. 1413.DKR, xl. 527; Chetham Soc. n.s. xcvi. 111.

Main residence: Staveley, Cheshire.
Stavele, Stavelegh, Stavlegh
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The name Staveley can, in contemporary sources, be easily confused with Stanley or Stanelegh; and many scholars have fallen into this paleographical error. References to Sir Ralph are, therefore, frequently to be found under the name of Stanley.

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STAVELEY, Sir Ralph (c.1362-c.1420)

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