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Commr. to make arrests, generally June 1407, June 1413; of inquiry, Northants. Jan. 1412 (perhaps liable for taxation), Feb., May 1413 (assaults on the inhabitants of Great Bowden), Northants., Leics. June 1413 (felony in general), Northants. Feb., July 1418 (estates of Sir John Oldcastle), July 1421 (claim to an annuity from the manor of Oakley); to raise a royal loan Nov. 1419.

Sheriff, Northants. 4 Nov. 1409–29 Nov. 1410.

J.p. Northants. 18 Feb. 1412 – Nov. 1413.

Dep. to Edward, duke of York, as keeper of the King’s park of Brigstock, Northants. by 4 Feb. 1415.

Escheator, Northants. and Rutland 23 Nov. 1419–16 Nov. 1420.

Collector of a royal loan, Northants. Jan. 1420.

Verderer of Rockingham forest, Northants. to 1 Nov. 1436.

Parlimentarian

MULSHO, Thomas (d.1444/5), of Newton by Geddington and Pilton, Northants.

Main residences: Newton by Geddington; Pilton, Northants.

Author

C.R.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

MULSHO, Thomas (-d.1444/5)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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MULSHO, John (d.1400), of Newton by Goldington, Northants.

Read more about MULSHO, John (d.1400), of Newton by Goldington, Northants.

Family and Education

m. (1) by 1379, Margaret, at least 3s., inc. Thomas and Henry; (2) Joan.J. Bridges, Northants. ii. 323; C1/7/114; Reg. Chichele, ii. 371-2, 667; Mon. Brasses ed. Mill Stephenson, 387. According to Bridges, 259, our MP was the son of one John Mulsho of Goldington, Beds., but this cannot now be proved.

Offices Held

J.p. Northants. 16 Dec. 1384 – July 1389, 28 June 1390 – d.

Escheator, Northants. and Rutland 30 Nov. 1385 – 3 Dec. 1386, 13 Feb. 1391–2 Jan. 1392.

Commr. to proclaim the Statute of Labourers, Northants. Dec. 1385 (at Pytchley); of inquiry Oct., Nov. 1386 (oppression by the King’s ministers), Dec. 1392, Jan., May, June 1393 (waste on the lands of Eleanor, Lady Basset), Feb. 1393 (ownership of land at Clipston); oyer terminer Dec. 1391 (attack tall Sulby abbey); gaol delivery, Oakham castle, Rutland Apr. 1393, Peterborough, Northants. Oct. 1398;C66/337 m. 15d, 350 m. 1d. to recruit workmen for repairs at the royal parks of Benefield and Brigstock, Northants., Leics., Beds., Hunts. Aug. 1397; assemble men and ships to clear the coast of pirates, Calais May 1398; of kiddles, Northants. June 1398; array Dec. 1399.

Dep. to Sir William Thorpe, keeper of the royal forest of Rockingham, Northants. bef. Oct. 1388-c. Apr. 1391.

Sheriff, Northants. 7 Nov. 1393 – 11 Nov. 1394, 9 Nov. 1395 – 1 Dec. 1396, 3 Nov. 1397–30 Sept. 1399.