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CROCKER, John, of Tavistock and Hele, Devon.

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CRISTESHAM, Nicholas (d.c.1403), of Wells, Som.

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CROKE, William (d.c.1401), of Gloucester.

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Family and Education

m. Maud, 1s.

Offices Held

Bailiff, Gloucester Mich. 1361–3, 1367 – 68, 1378 – 80, 1384 – 86, 1390 – 91, 1398–9;Gloucester Corporation Recs. ed. Stevenson, 978, 980, 1005, 1014, 1017, 1041; C131/39/6; Gloucester Guildhall roll 1351; E372/213 m. 8d. S. Rudder, New Hist. Glos. 114–15 lists Croke as a bailiff in 1388–9 (which is possible, as the name of only one of the bailiffs is known: VCH Glos. iv. 373), and in 1395–6, which is much less likely since his fellow, Richard Ashwell*, had already died. steward 1372–3.Gloucester Corporation Recs. 995.

Commr. of array, Gloucester June 1385; gaol delivery Feb. 1399.

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CROKE, William (d.c.1401), of Gloucester.

Main residence: Gloucester.

Crock, Croch, Crocks, Crooke, Crouke

Author

L.S.W.

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Commons 1386-1421

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CROKE, William (-d. c.1401)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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CROKE, Robert, of Taunton, Som.

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Family and Education

Hants RO, bp. Winchester’s pipe rolls, 159429, 159423.">

Offices Held

Portreeve, Taunton Mich. 1420–1, 1422–3.Hants RO, bp. Winchester’s pipe rolls, 159429, 159423.

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CROKE, Robert, of Taunton, Som.

Main residence: Taunton, Som.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

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CROKE, Robert

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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CROGGE, Roger, of Lyme Regis, Dorset.

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Commr. of inquiry, Som., Dorset, Devon, Cornw. Jan. 14O5 (customs evasion).

Reeve, Colyford, Devon 1422–3.SC6/1118/7.

Mayor, Lyme 1437.J. Hutchins, Hist. Dorset, ii. 48.

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CROGGE, Roger, of Lyme Regis, Dorset.

Main residence: Lyme Regis, Dorset.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

CROGGE, Roger

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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CROFT, Sir John (d.1419/20), of Dalton, Lancs.

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Family and Education

s. and h. of John Croft (d.c.1371) of Dalton. m. (1) by 1377, Maud, 3s. 2da.; (2) Joan. Kntd. by 8 Nov. 1384.VCH Lancs. viii. 184; DKR, xxxii. 349; CPR, 1381-5, p. 482; Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. v. 195.

Offices Held

Collector of a tax, Lancs. Mar., June 1371, Dec. 1373, Dec. 1382.DKR, xl. 522.

Commr. to make an arrest, Lancs. July 1375; of array Feb. 1384;Ibid. 526. to raise archers for John of Gaunt’s expedition to Spain Mar. 1386;Ibid. 525. of inquiry Feb. 1382, Mar. 1387 (loss of a Genoese ship), Lancs., Yorks., Westmld. Feb. 1398 (concealments), Lancs. Aug. 1398 (concealments); to muster men to resist the northern rebels Aug. 1405.

Collector of pontage, Lancs. 20 Nov. 1379–85, 12 Mar. 1386.

Steward of the hundreds of Lonsdale, Leyland and Amounderness, Lancs. for John of Gaunt 28 Jan. 1383 – aft.16 Mar. 1387; verderer of Gaunt’s forests of Quernmore and Wyresdale, Lancs. to 16 Mar. 1387.DKR, xxxii. 360; Somerville, Duchy, i. 374.

J.p. Lancs. 18 Mar. 1384.DKR, xl. 523.

Capt. of the castle of Marck in the march of Calais by 18 Oct. 1402 – 7 Feb. 1405.

Ambassador to treat for a truce with Flanders 4 Dec. 1403 – 17 Oct. 1404, 12 Nov. 1404.Letters Hen. IV ed. Hingeston, i. 174, 392; PPC, i. 238.

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CROFT, Sir John (d.1419/20), of Dalton, Lancs.

Main residence: Dalton, Lancs.

Author

C.R.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

CROFT, Sir John (-d.1419/20)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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CROCKER, John, of Tavistock and Hele, Devon.

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Family and Education

s. and h. of William Crocker† of Hele. m. Joan, 1s.

Offices Held

Portreeve, Tavistock Oct. 1393–4.Trans. Devon Assoc. lxxix. 150.

Commr. to cause merchants to make restitution for piracy, Plymouth Oct. 1405, Feb. 1406; of oyer and terminer, Devon Oct. 1412.

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CROCKER, John, of Tavistock and Hele, Devon.

Main residence: Tavistock and Hele, Devon.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

CROCKER, John

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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CRISTESHAM, Nicholas (d.c.1403), of Wells, Som.

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Family and Education

s. of John Cristesham of Wells. m. bef. 1373, Maud,Wells City Chs. (Som. Rec. Soc. xlvi), 87, 101-2; Som. Feet of Fines (ibid. xxii), 3-4; HMC Wells, i. 441-2. prob. s.p.

Offices Held

Churchwarden of St. Cuthbert’s, Wells 1362; master of Wells Mich. 1378–9, 1382 – 83, 1385 – 86, 1388 – 89; auditor 1380 – 81, 1382 – 83, 1389 – 90, 1392–3.Wells City Chs. 75–80, 85–86, 95; Wells Town Clerk’s Office, convoc. bk. 1378–1450, ff. 9, 34, 38, 57, 76, 86, 103.

Tax collector, Som. Mar. 1377, Nov. 1382, Mar., Oct. 1393.

Commr. of arrest, Som. Aug. 1380.

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CRISTESHAM, Nicholas (d.c.1403), of Wells, Som.

Main residence: Wells, Som.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

CRISTESHAM, Nicholas (-d. c.1403)

Will