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JORDAN, Thomas, of Bedford.

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Bailiff, Bedford 1369, 1378 – 79; mayor 1380, 1381 – 82, 1385 – 86, 1388 – 89, 1391, 1393 – 94, 1400, 1402.Beds. RO, DDTW 12/54, 78, 125, 207, 373, 427, 438, 529, 564, DDL 238, DDW 15, 16; Bedford Town Hall, DDX 67/50, 52–53, 74; views of frankpledge for 1385, 1391; Bedford ct. bk. 1400–1, passim; Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. xvii. 141.

Tax collector, Beds. Nov. 1377, Bedford May 1379.

Commr. of inquiry, Bedford May 1386.

Main residence: Bedford.
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Commons 1386-1421
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JORDAN, Thomas

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Oxford 1644
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JORDAN, John (d.c.1422), of Dorchester, Dorset.

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m. (1) Margery, as. John; (2) by Apr. 1410, Alice (d.c.1424), née Rede, wid. of Robert Gutton of Dorchester.
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Bailiff, Dorchester Mich. 1405–6, 1407–8.Recs. Dorchester ed. Mayo, 163, 170.

Main residence: Dorchester, Dorset.
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He is to be distinguished from John Jordan junior, his son, and a contemporary, John Jordan of Wolfeton, Dorset.

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Commons 1386-1421
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JORDAN, John (-d. c.1422)

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Oxford 1644
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JOP, alias BOKELLY, Nicholas, of Bokelly in St. Kew, Cornw.

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m. by 1400, Alice, da. of Roger Harry, ?1s.According to Vivian (Vis. Cornw. 100), but in the lawsuit of 1425 Alice Bokelly was said to have died childless: JUST 1/1540 mm. 76d, 111d, 112d.
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Commr. of inquiry, Devon, Cornw. Nov. 1409, Nov. 1410, Sept. 1413 (the ransoming of prisoners in Brittany), Feb. 1416.

Main residence: Bokelly in St. Kew, Cornw.
BOKELLY
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Commons 1386-1421
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JOP ALIAS BOKELLY, Nicholas

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Oxford 1644
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JONET, William, of Hereford and ’Hulle’ near Clifford, Herefs.

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Steward of the lordships of Brecknock, Hay, Huntington and Caldicot, Wales, and of the hundreds of Kingstone, Burghill, Cowarne, Bodenham and Stretford, Herefs. Oct. 1374-c.1380.

Commr. of oyer and terminer in the same lordships May 1377; arrest, Hereford Aug. 1386.

Steward of the lordships of Narberth, St. Clears, ‘Amcoyd’, ‘Pellenyank’, Mellenyth, Kerry, Knighton, Pilleth, Montgomery, Cedewain and Builth, and constable of Narberth and Maelienydd castles 16 Jan. 1382-c.1393.

J.p. Herefs. 1 Mar. 1384-c.1385.

Escheator, Glos., Herefs. and the adjacent marches of Wales 24 Nov. 1394–18 Nov. 1395.

Main residences: Hereford; 'Hulle' near Clifford, Herefs.
Genet, Jeuet, Jonete, Jonette, Jouet
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Commons 1386-1421
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JONET, William

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Oxford 1644
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