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DERBY, Sir Stephen, of Langton Long Blandford, Dorset.

Family and Education
yr. s. of Hugh Derby of Stanstead Mountfichet, Essex. m. c.1361, Avice (c.1348-18 Apr. 1420), da. and h. of Sir Alan Gulden of Langton Long Blandford, 2s. ?2da. Kntd. by Jan. 1380.CPR, 1377-81, p. 576; CCR, 1374-7, p. 360; CIMisc. iii. 228; J. Hutchins, Dorset, i. 282-3.
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Receiver of the Clare estates, Wales and the marches by 21 Nov. 1360-c.1368.

Steward of the estates of Lionel, duke of Clarence, by Mich. 1365–1368.

Commr. of inquiry, Dorset Oct. 1375 (dues to Frampton priory), July 1376 ( Richard Lyons’s† crimes), May 1384 (poaching), Som., Dorset Apr. 1385 (forfeited goods), July 1386 (Scrope v. Grosvenor controversy);Scrope v. Grosvenor, 47–48, 75–76. array, Dorset Mar. 1380, Apr. 1385; to put down unlawful assemblies Dec. 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; take custody of a royal ward June 1384.

J.p. Dorset 13 May 1376 – Apr. 1385, Feb. 1386-July 1389.

Tax collector, Dorset Dec. 1384.

Main residence: Langton Long Blandford, Dorset.
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DERBY, Sir Stephen

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DERBY, John (d.1420), of Wallingford, Berks.

Family and Education
m. bef. Apr. 1400, Alice, wid. of John Woderove, late receiver of the honour of Wallingford.SC6/813/19.
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Poulterer of the household of Joan, princess of Wales, bef. Aug. 1385.

Bailiff, Wallingford, Mich. 1385–6; mayor 1396 – 97, 1409 – 11; alderman 1401 – 02, 1411 – 15, 1417 – 18, 1419–d. Berks. RO, W/JBb/49–50, W/FR/7, W/TLa/13; Boarstall Cart. (Oxf. Hist. Soc. lxxxviii), nos. 805, 826–7, 832–3, 836–8, 840; Bodl. Chs. Berks. 130–1, 133; C219/11/2, 3, 12/3, 4.

Purveyor for the works at Wallingford castle 18 Mar. 1392 – aft.Aug. 1399.

Receiver of the honour of Wallingford 1 Apr. 1400-Mich. 1401.CFR, xii. 53; SC6/1096/15.

Tax collector, Berks. Mar. 1401.

Main residence: Wallingford, Berks.
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Commons 1386-1421
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DERBY, John (-d.1420)

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DENYS, Walter (d.c.1410), of Bradford, Devon.

Family and Education
s. of John Denys of Bradford by his w. Alice ?da. of John and sis. and h. of William Crystenstowe. m. Iseult, da. of Stephen Durneford of Plymouth,Trans. Devon Assoc. lxxiii. 147; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 279. wid. of Gilbert Wybbery alias Forde of Woolleigh in Beaford, Devon, 1s.
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Main residence: Bradford, Devon.
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DENYS, Walter (-d. c.1410)

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DENYS, Sir Gilbert (d.1422), of Siston, Glos.

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?s. of William Denys.W.R. Williams, Parl. Hist. Glos. 29.. m. (1) between Oct. 1377 and Oct. 1382, Margaret (c.1352-1398), da. of William Corbet and sis. and h. of William Corbet of Hope, Salop, and Siston, wid. of William Wyriot, s.p.; (2) bef. 1408, Margaret (c.1386-1460), er. da. and event. coh. of Sir Maurice Russell of Dyrham, Glos., and Kingston Russell, Dorset, by his 1st w., at least 2s., 1da. Kntd. by Jan. 1385.
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Commr. of inquiry, Som., Glos. June 1389 (trespasses in Fullwood and Kingswood), Glos. Jan. 1412 (contributions to a subsidy); to determine an appeal in the constable’s ct. Feb. 1394; of sewers, Glos. Feb. 1402, Mar. 1410; to raise men to put down the Welsh rebellion Oct. 1403; of array Nov. 1403.

Sheriff, Glos. 7 Nov. 1393–11 Nov. 1394.

Keeper of the earl of Stafford’s castle of Newport, Mon. c. July 1403–? d.; steward of the lordship of Newport by 31 Mar. 1406 – aft.Feb. 1417; sheriff of the lordship by Feb. 1417–?d.C. Rawcliffe, Staffords, 214.

Main residence: Siston, Glos.
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DENYS, Sir Gilbert (-d.1422)

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Oxford 1644
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