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

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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.
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CROKE, William (-d. c.1401)

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CROKE, Robert, of Taunton, Som.

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

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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.
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CROGGE, Roger

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

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

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CROCKER, John, of Tavistock and Hele, Devon.

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

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

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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.
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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.
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CRISTESHAM, Nicholas (-d. c.1403)

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