Commons 1386-1421

Chamberlain, Lynn Mich. 1379–80, 1390 – 91, 1398 – 99, 1404 – 05; constable Oct. 1386.Red Reg. King’s Lynn, ed. Ingleby, ff. 126, 133, 164; HMC 11th Rep. III, 222, 223; King’s Lynn Town Hall, Ea 40, 42.

Commr. of inquiry, Oxon., Berks. Dec. 1399 (escheated lands), Berks. Nov. 1406 (forfeited lands), Southampton May 1407 (relocation of the wool-beam), Oct. 1410 (obstruction of the watergate); array, Hants May 1406.

Tax collector, Hants Mar. 1401.

Bp. Wykeham’s bailiff of Sutton, Alresford and Cheriton, Hants 18 Apr. 1401-c.1405; Bp. Beaufort’s bailiff of Highclere, Hants c. Mich. 1405–d. Reg. Wykeham (Hants Rec. Soc. 1896–9), ii. 522; Hants RO, bp. of Winchester’s pipe rolls, 159409–15.

J.p. Hants 13 Feb. 1407 – d.

Warden of the Mercers’ Co. 24 June 1398–9, 1405 – 06, 1411 – 12, 1417 – 18, 1423–4.Mercers’ Company Recs. Wardens’ acct. bk. ff. 26, 41d, 55d, 71, 83d.

Alderman, Coleman Street Ward by 10 July 1402 – aft.20 July 1414, Cheap Ward by 10 Jan. 1415 – aft.21 Sept. 1434; mayor, London 13 Oct. 1414–15.Beaven, Aldermen, i. 100, 108; Cal. Letter Bk. London, I, 130, 144.

Tax collector, London Dec. 1402.

Sheriff, London and Mdx. Mich. 1403–4.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Southampton 1 Oct. 1405 – 20 Feb. 1407, Boston 24 July 1407 – 28 Jan. 1409, of the wool custom, London 13 Feb. 1412–28 Feb. 1416.