Commons 1386-1421

Receiver, Colchester Sept. 1387–8, 1391 – 93; coroner 1389 – 90, 1395 – 96, 1398 – 1401, 1404 – 07, 1418 – 20; bailiff 1397 – 98, 1408 – 09, 1410 – 11, 1413 – 14, 1416 – 17, 1420 – 21; alderman 1398 – 99, 1400 – 01, 1404 – 07, 1411 – 12, 1418 – 19; councillor 1399 – 1400, 1419 – 20; mace-bearer 1399 – 1400, 1411–12.Ct. rolls 26–42; Trans. Essex Arch. Soc. ser. 3, ii. 281.

Tax collector, Essex Mar. 1388.

Councillor, Colchester Sept. 1422–3, 1425 – 26; coroner 1425 – 26; bailiff 1427–8 , 1434–5; mace-bearer 1428 – 30, 1435 – 36; alderman 1428 – 30, 1432 – 33, 1435–6.Colchester Moot Hall, ct. rolls 43, 46, 49, 50, 52, 54; Cal. Colchester Ct. rolls ed. Harrod, 2.

Collector of tunnage and poundage, Ipswich 29 Oct. 1371–2, customs and subsidies 12 Oct. – 22 Nov. 1389; controller of customs 24 Dec. 1383 – 12 Oct. 1389, tunnage and poundage 22 Nov. 1389 – 8 Dec. 1391, 18 May 1393–18 Oct. 1395.

Bailiff, Ipswich Sept. 1372–3, 1379 – 80; coroner 1397–9.N. Bacon, Annalls of Ipswiche ed. Richardson, 77, 80, 86.

Commr. to conscript carpenters to build barges at Ipswich, Colchester and Hadleigh Nov. 1372.

Tax collector, Ipswich Mar. 1377, May 1379.

Jt. attorney for the Crown, Ipswich Sept. 1379–80.

Dep. butler, Ipswich 7 May-7 Oct. 1395.

Reeve, Salisbury 1 Nov. 1404–5; constable 1412 – 13; mayor 1413–14.Salisbury RO, ‘Domesday bk.’ II, f. 4; ledger bk. A, f. 40.

Mayor, Old Sarum Apr. 1423.CAD, iv. A6279.