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GREYNDORE, Sir John (c.1356-1416), of Abenhall, Glos.

Family and Education
b. c.1356, s. and h. of Laurence Greyndore of Hadnock, Mon. by Margaret, da. and h. of Sir Ralph Abenhall of Abenhall. m. (1) Marion Hathewey, 1s. Robert; (2) bef. Apr. 1392, Isabel, 1da. Kntd. by Apr. 1398.CIPM, xiv. 143; CCR, 1354-60, p. 477; Vis. Glos. (Harl. Soc. xxi), 13; Harl. 1543, f. 177; Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. i. 87; vi. 144; Glos. RO, D33/59, 138/64. His 2nd w., Isabel, although at some time the wife of John Joce (CPR, 1441-6, p. 388), did not, as stated by R.A. Griffiths in Principality of Wales, i. 235-7, bring Greyndore the Newland estates in the Forest of Dean; these had come to the family through his gdfa.’s marriage to Margaret Joce.
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Tax collector, Glos. May 1379, Nov. 1382, Nov. 1383, Mar. 1388, Herefs. Mar. 1404.

Constable of St. Briavels and keeper of the Forest of Dean, Glos. 13 Nov. 1384 – d.

Commr. of inquiry, Glos. Apr. 1398 (forfeited goods and chattels of Thomas, duke of Gloucester), Herefs. June 1406 (concealments); to resist Welsh rebels and relieve Abergavenny May 1401; make proclamation of Henry IV’s intention to govern well, Herefs. May 1402; of oyer and terminer, Herefs., Glos. Nov. 1405, S. Wales June 1413; to raise royal loans, Glos., Herefs. June 1406; send victuals to Bristol for Parliament Nov. 1409; relieve Coity castle Oct. 1412; safeguard the march against Welsh rebels June 1415.

Sheriff, Glam. 25 Jan. 1400-c. Nov. 1414, Glos. 22 Nov. 1405 – 5 Nov. 1406, 10 Dec. 1411–3 Nov. 1412.

Constable of Usk castle c. 1402 – 03, Radnor castle 24 Sept. 1402 – 28 Jan. 1405, dep. constable of Monmouth and Skenfrith castles 20 Feb. 1405 – 25 Dec. 1406, constable of Chepstow castle 11 June 1405-c.1409, of Whitecastle 22 May 1406–d. , of Aberystwyth castle Mich. 1408-c.1410, of Monmouth and the Three Castles 5 Apr. 1413–d.PPC, ii. 68; E101/43/11; CPR, 1401–5, p. 120; 1405–8, p. 25; DL25/3515; DL29/615/9842; DL42/16 ff. 146, 150, 179; Somerville, Duchy, i. 171, 647, 649, 654; J.H. Wylie, Hen. IV, ii. 304; SC6/1222/10, 11; Griffiths, i. 235–7.

J.p. Herefs. 27 Apr. 1404 – Nov. 1413.

Steward of Usk and Caerleon 29 Mar. 1406-aft. 1413, of Monmouth 11 Jan. 1412–d. , of Bodley and Minsterworth, Glos. Dec. 1413-June 1416.CPR, 1405–8, p. 160; NLW, Badminton deed 981; DL29/615/9843–4; DL42/16 ff. 78, 266, 17 f. 190.

Justice itinerant, S. Wales 1415.T.B. Pugh, Marcher Ldships S. Wales, 50.

Main residence: Abenhall, Glos.
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Commons 1386-1421
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GREYNDORE, Sir John (c.1356-1416)

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Oxford 1644
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GREY, John I (d.1413), of Exeter, Devon.

Family and Education
m. by 1379, Alice, prob. wid. of John Whyker of Exeter.Devon and Cornw. N. and Q. xxi. 277; Exeter City RO, mayor’s ct. roll 3-4 Ric. II m. 16.
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Member of the council of 12, Exeter Mich. 1366–9,1371–6, 1377 – 80, 1381 – 99, 1400 – July 1413; steward Mich. 1369–70; receiver 1370 – 71; mayor 1376 – 77, 1380 – 81, 1399–1400.Mayors’ ct. rolls 40 Edw. III-14 Hen. IV. Harl. Ch. 49A 10, which names Grey as mayor in 1366–7, was probably dated incorrectly.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Exeter and all ports from Bridgwater to Weymouth 10 June 1380-Apr. 1385.

Constable of the Staple, Exeter May 1391–2, June 1393–4; mayor July 1394–5, Jan. 1396–7.C267/6/35–40; Harl. Ch. 58B 33.

Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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GREY, John I (-d.1413)

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Oxford 1644
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GREVILLE, Richard (d.1421), of Ilbury in Deddington, Oxon.

Family and Education
s. of William Greville of Horley, Oxon. by Joan (b.c. 1375), yr. gdda. and coh. of Sir Giles Ardern (d.1376) of Drayton; nephew of John. s.p.
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Main residence: Ilbury in Deddington, Oxon.
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GREVILLE, Richard (-d.1421)

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Oxford 1644
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GREVILLE, John (d.1444), of Sezincote, Glos.

Family and Education
yr. s. of William Greville (d.1401) of Chipping Campden, Glos. by his 1st w. Mary (d.1386). m. (1) bef. Nov. 1406, Sibyl (c.1387-27 Aug. 1425), da. and h. of Sir Robert Corbet of Hadley, Salop, prob. by his 2nd w., s.p.; (2) bef. 1427, Joyce (c.1405-19 July 1473), da. of Sir Walter Cokesay of Great Cooksey, Worcs. and sis. and event. h. of Sir Hugh Cokesay, 1s.
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Commr. of array, Glos. Sept., Oct. 1403, May 1415, May 1418, Mar. 1419; inquiry Feb. 1406 (estates late of the earl of Huntingdon), Glos., Bristol Jan. 1414 (lollards); sewers, Glos. Mar. 1410; to raise royal loans Nov. 1419, Glos., Warws., Worcs. July 1426, May 1428, Glos. Mar. 1430, Mar. 1431, Feb. 1436, Mar. 1439, Nov. 1440, Mar., Aug. 1442; assess contributions to a tax on income from land Apr. 1431, Jan. 1436.

Sheriff, Glos. 13 Feb.-22 Nov 1405, 1 Dec 1415–10 Nov. 1417, 15 Jan.-12 Dec. 1426.

J.p. Glos. 20 Feb. – July 1406, 26 Nov. 1416–39, 6 Mar. 1444 – d.

Escheator, Glos. 9 Nov. 1406 – 30 Nov. 1407, 9 Dec. 1408 – 7 Nov. 1499, 10 Nov. 1413 – 10 Feb. 1415, 4 Nov. 1418–23 Nov. 1419.

Receiver-general of the estates of John, duke of Bedford, prob. by Aug. 1419-bef. Dec. 1426.

Steward of the estates of Anne, dowager countess of Stafford, in Glos., Hants and Wilts. by Mich. 1433–5.C. Rawcliffe, Staffords, 210.

Main residence: Sezincote, Glos.
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Commons 1386-1421
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GREVILLE, John (-d.1444)

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Oxford 1644
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