MAYNE, Richard I
He is to be distinguished from at least two other men of the same name: John Mayhew the younger, mayor of Corfe in 1387-8 (son of the John who was murdered in 1374); and a mason who was working on Purbeck marble in Westminster abbey in 1393: CPR, 1370-4; p. 485; 1391-6; p. 244; CCR, 1377-81; p. 366; JUST 1/1502 mm. 50, 56.
MAYHEW, John II
Under sheriff, Cornw. 1411 – 12, 1424–5.
Dep. feodary of the duchy of Cornw. c.1414–1430.
Commr. of inquiry, Cornw. Nov. 1418 (treasons and felonies), Devon, Cornw. (estates of John Carminowe), Feb. 1423 (estates of Thomas Franklyn), Cornw. May 1440 (alienations in mortmain and escapes of felons), Sept. 1443, June 1445 (piracy).
Tax collector, Cornw. Apr. 1428, Dec. 1429, Sept. 1432.
Mayor, Dunheved 1440.
He was perhaps related to two men of the same name who held office as sub-bailiff of the hundred of Stratton, Cornw., from 1362 to 1380, and from 1383 to 1386, respectively (SC6/812/10, 14, 15, 18, 20, 21, 813/5, 7, 8, 818/1, 4-8).
MAYHEW, John I (b. c.1387)
MAY (MEY), William
Commr. of array, Herefs. Apr. 1385, Mar. 1392; arrest July 1387, Wilts. Mar. 1400; inquiry, Herefs. July 1388 (lands of Sir Simon Burley), Wilts. bef. Feb. 1412 (ownership of Barford St. Martin).
Sheriff, Herefs., 2 Jan. – 18 Nov. 1386, Wilts. 15 Nov. 1389 – 7 Nov. 1390, 7 Nov. 1393 – 11 Nov. 1394, 1 Dec. 1396 – 2 Oct. 1399, Hants 5 Nov. 1403 – 18 Jan. 1404, Glos. 15 Nov. 1408–4 Nov. 1409.
Constable and porter of Dynevor castle, Carm. 1 Dec. 1388-bef. June 1397.
Collector of customs and subsidies, Bristol and ports between Bridgwater and Chepstow 5 Dec. 1395-Feb. 1397.
Keeper of Southampton castle 30 Jan. 1400-Mar. 1404.
Steward and parker of Sodbury 2 Mar. 1405 – d.
MAWARDEN, Richard (-d. c.1418)
