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WILLIAM (formerly SPAYNELL), alias William MARKES, Mark (d.c.1434), of Bristol.

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1st s. of William Spaynell (d.1391) of Bristol by his w. Soneta. m. bef. May 1404, Agnes, wid. of William Solers (d.1403) of Weston Subedge, Glos.,Bristol Wills (Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. 1886), 30; CPR, 1401-5, p. 391; Genealogist, n.s. xii. 73-75. 1s. d.v.p. 1da.
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Bailiff, Bristol Mich. 1400–1; sheriff 5 Oct. 1405 – 1 Oct. 1406; mayor 4 Sept. 1422-Mich. 1423.Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. xxvi. 129–31.

Tax collector, Bristol Dec. 1407.

Searcher of ships, Bristol 20 Feb. 1410–13, Bristol and all ports between Gloucester and Bridgwater 28 Apr. 1410 – Feb. 1413; controller and supervisor of the search, Bristol 3 June 1413-Oct. 1416.

Main residence: Bristol.
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WILLIAM ( FORMERLY SPAYNELL), Mark, MARKES alias William (-d. c.1434)

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WILLIAM, John II, of Southwark, Surr.

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m. Maud, 1s. 1da.
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Main residence: Southwark, Surr.
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He is not to be confused with John William, draper and citizen of London, who, in April 1428, was a feoffee of land in Tilbury, Essex (CCR, 1422-9, p. 451; C1/9/402).

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WILLIAM, John II

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WILLIAM, John I, of Kingswear and Dartmouth, Devon.

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Commr. to close the port of Falmouth May 1401; of inquiry, Galway July 1402; to survey Dartmouth Mar. 1406.

Main residences: Kingswear; Dartmouth, Devon.
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WILFORD, William (d.1413), of Exeter, Devon.

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1st s. of Robert Wilford (d.1396) of Exeter by his w. Elizabeth; bro. of John. m. between 1393 and 1400, Margaret, da. of Sir Robert Cornu (d.1399), of Thornbury, Devon, wid. of Robert Cruwys of Morchard, Rackenford and East Anstey,Devon and Cornw. N. and Q. xiii. 136. 1s. 1da.
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Steward, Exeter Mich. 1396–7; receiver 1397 – 98; member of the council of 12, 1398 – 99, 1401 – 02, 1403 – 04, 1405 – 06, 1407 – 08, 1409 – 10, 1411 – 12; mayor 1400 – 01, 1402 – 03, 1404 – 05, 1406 – 07, 1408 – 09, 1410 – 11, 1412–d.Exeter City RO, mayors’ ct. rolls 20 Ric. II-1 Hen. V.

Constable of the Staple, Exeter Mar. 1398 – May 1400; mayor c. Oct. 1406–7, Jan. 1410–11.C67/23; C267/6/41–43, 46; C241/196/6.

Commr. of inquiry, West Country Jan. 1405 (customs evasion); oyer and terminer, Devon July 1412.

Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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WILFORD, William (-d.1413)

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WILFORD, John (d.1418), of Exeter, Devon.

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yr. bro. of William Wilford.
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Steward, Exeter Mich. 1399–1400, 1401 – 02, 1412 – 13, 1414 – 15; member of the council of 12, 1403 – 04, 1405 – 09, 1410 – 12, 1413 – 14, 1415 – d.; receiver 1404–5.Exeter City RO, mayors’ ct. rolls 22 Ric. II-6 Hen. V.

Constable of the Staple, Exeter 1411 – 12, Jan. 1414-Oct. 1415.C67/24; C241/202/5, 205/14; C267/6/48.

Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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