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SKIPWITH, John (d.1415), of South Ormsby, Lincs. and Skipwith, Yorks.
Family and Education
2nd s. of Sir William Skipwith (d.c.1397) of South Ormsby and Skipwith, j.c.p., c.j.KB of Ireland, by Alice (d. aft. 1415), da. and h. of Sir William Hiltoft (d. by 1361) of Hiltoft and Ingoldmells, Lincs. m. by July 1397, Alice (d. aft. 1436), da. of Sir Frederick Tilney of Boston, Lincs., 3s. inc. Patrick (1 d.v.p.).Lincs. Peds. ed. Maddison, 894-5; Lincs. AO, Reg. Beaufort XIII, f. 3; EHR, xlix. 636; DNB, xviii. 356-7; CCR, 1396-9, p. 455; Test. Ebor. i. 361. Although of considerable antiquity, the Skipwith family was not descended from the Norman house of Stuteville as its members claimed (Early Yorks. Chs. ed. Clay, ix. 138).
Offices Held
Commr. of inquiry, Lincs. May 1390 (property dispute at Grimsby), Dec. 1402 (theft of victuals intended for the royal army), Apr. 1406 (wastes at the hospital of the Holy Innocents at Lincoln), June 1406 (concealments), Dec. 1406 (goods forfeit from Sir Henry Percy and Walter Besby), Jan. 1412 (persons liable to contribute to a subsidy, Lindsey), July 1415 (murder); to make an arrest Nov. 1398; of array (Lindsey) Dec. 1399; to raise a royal loan June 1406; of sewers (Lindsey) Mar. 1410, Feb.1411; to reinstate the abbot of Kirkstead Nov. 1410.
Sheriff, Lincs. 11 Nov. 1394–9 Nov. 1395.
Collector of an aid on the marriage of Princess Blanche Lincs. (Lindsey) Dec. 1401, of a royal loan Sept. 1405.
J.p. Lincs. (Lindsey) 5 May 1404-Feb. 1407.
Controller of customs and subsidies, Boston 1 Mar.-17 Dec. 1407.
Main residences: South Ormsby, Lincs.; Skipwith, Yorks.
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Commons 1386-1421
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SKIPWITH, John (-d.1415)
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Oxford 1644
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SKINNER, Thomas (c.1343-c.1411), of Shrewsbury, Salop.
Family and Education
b. c. 1343, s. of William le Parmenter alias Skinner, of Shrewsbury. m. Isabel, 1s.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 3), i. 28-29; (ser. 4), xii. 151-2.
Offices Held
Bailiff, Shrewsbury Sept. 1368–9, 1381 – 82, 1383 – 84, 1400 – 01, 1404 – 05; assessor 1388 – 89, 1396 – 97, 1398 – 99, 1406–7.
Tax collector, Salop Dec. 1372 (replaced Jan. 1373).
Commr. to settle disorder, Shrewsbury Mar. 1381; of arrest Oct. 1384; array, Salop Apr. 1385.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Shrewsbury, Salop.
Notes
Name: He is not to be identified with Thomas Skinner of Bridgnorth, MP for that borough in 1362, 1363, 1372 and 1376, for the Shrewsbury assembly bk. ‘A’ made a definite distinction between them: Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67, f. 40d.
Date of Birth/Date of Death: CPR, 1405-8, p. 465; PCC 34 Marche.
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Commons 1386-1421
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SKINNER, Thomas (c.1343-c.1411)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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SKINNER, Simon (d.1417), of Chew Magna, Som. and Devizes, Wilts.
Family and Education
m. Isabel, 1s.
Offices Held
Mayor, Devizes 1410.
Main residences: Chew Magna, Som.; Devizes, Wilts.
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Commons 1386-1421
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SKINNER, Simon (-d.1417)
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Oxford 1644
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SKINNER, Roger, of Bath, Som.
Family and Education
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Main residence: Bath, Som.
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Commons 1386-1421
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SKINNER, Roger
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Oxford 1644
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SKINNER, John IV, of Hythe, Kent.
Family and Education
m. ?1s.
Offices Held
Jurat, Hythe Feb. 1419–22, 1423 – 24, 1426 – 27, 1431–2.
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Main residence: Hythe, Kent.
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Commons 1386-1421
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SKINNER, John IV
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Oxford 1644
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