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FORD, Henry, of Melcombe Regis, Dorset.

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Bailiff, Melcombe Regis (by royal appointment) 8 Oct. 1384–29 Mar. 1389.SC6/832/23.

Warrener, Melcombe 27 Dec. 1392 (during royal pleasure).

Mayor, Melcombe Sept. 1397 – 98, 1400–1.HMC 5th Rep. 577–8.

Commr. to prevent ships of over 30 tuns from leaving Weymouth and Melcombe May 1401.

Main residence: Melcombe Regis, Dorset.
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FORD, Henry

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FORD, Edmund (d.1440), of Swainswick, Som.

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e. but prob. illegit. s. of Henry Ford of Bathford, Som. by Maud. m. by 1392, Joan.R.E.M. Peach, Annals of Swainswick, 6; CCR, 1399-1402, p. 188; Med. Recs. Bath (Som. Rec. Soc. lxxiii), 90-94, 99.
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Commr. of gaol delivery, Bath May 1396, June 1399,Municipal Recs. Bath ed. King and Watts, app. A, pp. ix-x. Nov. 1430; sewers, Glos. Feb. 1402; inquiry, Som. Mar. 1406 (poor state of roads), Glos. Jan. 1411 (lands of Kingswood abbey), Jan. 1421 (disseisin); to hold an assize of novel disseisin Jan. 1412.

Main residence: Swainswick, Som.
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FORD, Edmund (-d.1440)

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FOLJAMBE, Thomas (d.1433), of Walton and Brimington, Derbys.

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2nd s. of Sir Godfrey Foljambe (d.1376) of Darley, baron of the Exchequer and chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster, by his 2nd w. Avena (d.1382), da. and h. of Sir Thomas Ireland of Hartshorne. m. by 1388, Margaret (c.1362-1431), da. of Sir John Lowdham (d.1387) of Lowdham, Notts. by Isabel, da. and h. of Sir Robert Breton of Walton and Brimington, sis. and coh. of Sir John Lowdham (c.1357-1390), at least 2s. 1da.C139/63/17; CIPM, xiv. no. 254; xvi. nos. 597, 1017; CFR, x. 355; xvi. 150-1; J. Foster, Yorks. Peds. i. (sub Foljambe); J.C. Cox, Notes on Churches Derbys. ii. 15-17; S.M. Wright, Derbys. Gentry (Derbys. Rec. Soc. viii), 214; R. Thoroton, Notts. ed. Throsby, ii. 253-4; Feudal Hist. Derbys. ed. Yeatman, ii (4), 328; Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 345-6 (where this MP has been confused with his son, Thomas, from 1433 onwards).
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J.p. Derbys. 14 Apr. 1386 – Dec. 1387, 10 Nov. 1389–99, 13 Feb. 1407-July 1423.

Commr. of inquiry, Derbys., Notts. May 1390 (lands of John, earl of Pembroke), Notts. Aug. 1390 (lands of Ralph, Lord Basset of Drayton), Derbys., Staffs. May 1399 (illicit use of hunting dogs), Derbys. June 1400 (petition from Joan, dowager countess of Kent, for the manor of Chesterfield), Mar. 1406 (desertions to the rebel army in Wales), Oct. 1408 (disorder at Chesterfield); to make arrests, Derbys., Notts. Feb. 1394, Jan. 1408, Derbys. Feb. 1416; enforce the Statute of Weirs June 1398; of oyer and terminer Mar. 1401 (poaching at Sir Walter Blount’s. fishery at Willington), July 1401 (murder at Whitewells); array Apr. 1418, Mar. 1419; to raise a royal loan Nov. 1419.

Steward of the duchy of Lancaster lordship of the High Peak, Derbys. by 1392- 5 Mar. 1399; surveyor of the forest of the Peak, 1396 – 97; constable of Castle Donington, Leics. for the duchy by 1400–8 Sept. 1403.Somerville, Duchy, i. 382, 573; Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 334.

Collector of an aid on the marriage of Princess Blanche, Derbys. Dec. 1401, of a royal loan Jan. 1420.

Alderman of the guild of St. Mary, Chesterfield by 1416.Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 345.

Main residences: Walton; Brimington, Derbys.
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FOLJAMBE, Thomas (-d.1433)

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FOGG, Sir Thomas (d.1407), of Repton in Ashford and Canterbury, Kent.

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m. bef. May 1365, Joan (d. 8 July 1420), da. of Sir Stephen Valoignes of Repton, wid. of William Costede of ‘Costede’, Kent, 3s. (1 d.v.p.). Kntd. bef. Oct. 1360.
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Capt. of Hennebout, Brittany 15 Dec. 1362-May 1367.

Ambassador to Scotland 19 Aug. – 25 Sept. 1371.

Capt. of Calais castle 2 Dec. 1376–12 July 1377.Rot. Gasc. et Franc. ed. Carte, ii. 119, 124; Foedera ed. Rymer (Hague edn.), iv. 2.

Commr. of array, Kent Feb. 1379, Mar. 1380, Mar., May 1381, Apr. 1385, May 1386, Aug. 1388, Mar. 1392, Dec. 1399, Jan. 1400, July 1402; to survey defences, I. of Thanet Feb. 1380; oyer and terminer, Kent Mar. 1381; to put down insurrection Sept., Dec. 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; of inquiry Oct. 1381 (names of the principal insurgents), Feb. 1391 (trespasses), Feb. 1392 (shipwrecked goods); to administer the oath in support of the Lords Appellant Mar. 1388; of sewers, I. of Thanet Oct. 1388; to examine the condition of old Rochester bridge, Sept. 1393; determine an appeal in the constable’s ct. Jan. 1395.

J.p. Kent 29 Feb. 1384 – Nov. 1399.

Tax collector, Kent Dec. 1384.

Main residences: Repton in Ashford; Canterbury, Kent.
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FOGG, Sir Thomas (-d.1407)

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