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GERARD, Sir Thomas (d.1416), of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancs. and Kingsley, Cheshire.

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s. and h. of Sir Peter Gerard (d.1380) of Ashton-in-Makerfield and Kingsley. m. by Aug. 1383, Maud, at least 1s. John. Kntd. by Sept. 1386.J. Foster, Lancs. Peds. sub Gerard of Bryn; Chetham Soc. xcv. 123-4; Lancs. Feet of Fines, iii. 18; G. Ormerod, Palatine and City of Chester ed. Helsby, ii (1), 96, 131-2; Scrope v. Grosvenor, i. 288.
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Sheriff, Lancs. 19 Nov. 1399–22 July 1401.Somerville, Duchy, i. 461.

Commr. of array, Lancs. Mar. 1400, Aug. 1402, May 1405; inquiry Jan. 1401 (seizure of property belonging to the Minorites of Lanvas), Aug. 1412 (dispute over the manor of Walton);VCH Lancs. iii. 25. to prevent the spread of treasonous rumours May 1402; assemble and lead men against the northern rebels July 1403; make an arrest July 1411.

J.p. Lancs. Feb. 1404, July 1413.DKR, xl. 532; Chetham Soc. n.s. xcvi. 70.

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GERARD, Sir Thomas (d.1416), of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancs. and Kingsley, Cheshire.
Main residences: Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancs.; Kingsley, Cheshire.
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GERARD, Sir Thomas (-d.1416)

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GERARD, Thomas, of Norwich, Norf.

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m. bef. Nov. 1389, Elizabeth.
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Treasurer, Norwich Mich. 1386–7; bailiff 1388 – 89, 1393 – 94, 1400 – 01; sheriff 1407–8.Norf. Official Lists ed. Le Strange, 98–99; Norf. Arch. xxv. 195.

J.p. Norwich 12 Apr. 1397 – aft.July 1401.

Commr. of inquiry, Norwich June 1406 (concealments); to raise royal loans June 1406.

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GERARD, Thomas, of Norwich, Norf.
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GERARD, Thomas

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GERARD, Nicholas (d.1421), of Shrewsbury, Salop.

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s. of Nicholas Gerard of Shrewsbury by Benedicta, da. of Thomas Russell. 4s. illegit.Ibid. f. 38; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 3), iii. 365-6.
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Town clerk, Shrewsbury by 1389 – d.; clerk of the statute merchant 26 June 1404–d.Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67, f. 50, box VIII 350; CPR, 1413–16, p. 24.

Assessor, Shrewsbury Sept. 1394–5; coroner 1396 – 97, 1400 – 01, 1414 – 15; bailiff 1397 – 98, 1411–12.Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67, ff. 10–11, 13; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 1), iii. 241, 243.

Commr. of arrest, Salop Sept. 1403, Oct. 1404.

Constable, Shrewbury castle 5 Dec. 1407-Sept. 1412.

Tax collector, Shrewsbury Dec. 1414, Nov. 1415, May 1416.

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GERARD, Nicholas (d.1421), of Shrewsbury, Salop.
Main residence: Shrewsbury, Salop.
Garrard, Jerard
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Date of Death: Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67, f. 53d.

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GEOFFREY, John (d.?1409), of Shrewsbury, Salop.

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prob. s. of John Geoffrey by Alice, wid. of Thomas Mytton of Shrewsbury.Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. xiii. 86. m. bef. 1392, Alice? Lynley, 3s.Thomas Lynley of Shrewsbury referred to Geoffrey as ‘fratris mei’, and may therefore have been his brother-in-law: Add. 30321, ff. 43, 44.
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Bailiff, Shrewsbury Sept. ?1386 – 87, 1392 – 93, 1396 – 97; assessor 1403–4.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 1), iii. 240–1; Shrewsbury Guildhall box II 67, f. 11d.

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GEOFFREY, John (d.?1409), of Shrewsbury, Salop.
Main residence: Shrewsbury, Salop.
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Variants; Jeffray, Jeffrey.

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