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CORBET, Roger (d.1430), of Shrewsbury and ’Culseys’, Salop

Family and Education
b. aft. 1383, yr. s. of Sir Roger Corbet, and bro. of Robert. m. by 1426, Elizabeth, o. surv. da. of Sir William Lichfield† of Eastham, Worcs. by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir John Cornwall of Kinlet, Salop, 1da.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 3), viii. 85, 117, 145; (ser. 4), xii. 162-3.
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Bailiff, Shrewsbury Sept. 1416–18, 1429 – 30; coroner Sept. 1418–19.Ibid. (ser. 1), iii. 243–4; Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67 f. 14.

Commr. of inquiry, Salop Oct. 1418 (Fitzwaryn estates); to survey waterways Nov. 1424, Dec. 1427.

Escheator, Salop and the march 4 Nov. 1418–23 Nov. 1419.

Constable of Holt castle, Denb. by July 1422-aft. Jan. 1423.

Main residences: Shrewsbury; 'Culseys', Salop.
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Commons 1386-1421
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CORBET, Roger (-d.1430)

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Oxford 1644
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CORBET, Sir Robert (c.1354-1417), of Hadley, Salop, Berkhampstead, Herts. and Assington, Suff.

Family and Education
b. c.1354, s. and h. of Sir Robert Corbet (c.1330-1404) of Kings Bromley, Staffs. and Hadley, by his 1st w. m. (1) c.1364, Alice, da. and h. of Sir John Langton of Hoddesdon, Herts. ?1da.; (2) by June 1385, Joan, da. of Agnes, da. and coh. of Ralph Broc of ‘Maudeleyns’, in Northchurch, Herts., wid. of Sir Peter Scudamore of Upton Scudamore, Wilts., 1da.; (3) aft. 1415, Joan (d. Oct. 1418), da. of Sir John Thornbury, wid. of William Peyto of Chesterton, Warws. and of John Knightley of Gnosall, Staffs. Kntd. by July 1372.
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Commr. of array, Wilts. Apr. 1385, Mar. 1392, July 1402, Suff. July 1405; oyer and terminer, Oxon., Berks. July 1386, Herts., Bucks. July 1403, Herts. Nov. 1409; inquiry Oct. 1387 (trespasses, Berkhampstead park), Hants Aug. 1409 (murder); to make proclamation of Henry IV’s intention to govern well, Herts. May 1402.

Constable, Berkhampstead castle 14 Oct. 1399 – d.

J.p. Herts. 16 May 1401 – Feb. 1407.

Sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 22 Nov. 1406 – 23 Nov. 1407, 29 Nov. 1410 – 10 Dec. 1411, Wilts. 15 Nov. 1408 – 4 Nov. 1409, Salop 6 Nov. 1413–1 Dec. 1415.

Main residences: Hadley, Salop; Berkhampstead, Herts.; Assington, Suff.
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Commons 1386-1421
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CORBET, Sir Robert (c.1354-1417)

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Oxford 1644
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CORBET, Robert (1383-1420), of Moreton Corbet, Salop.

Family and Education
b. Moreton Corbet 8 Dec. 1383, 1st. s. of Sir Roger Corbet; e. bro. of Roger. m. bef. 1410, Margaret (d. 26 Jan. 1439), 2s. Thomas† and Roger†.
Offices Held

J.p. Salop 14 Mar. 1410 – Feb. 1416.

Commr. of inquiry, Salop Nov. 1413 (liberties in Morfe forest).

Sheriff, Salop 23 Nov. 1419 – d.

Main residence: Moreton Corbet, Salop.
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Commons 1386-1421
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CORBET, Robert (1383-1420)

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Oxford 1644
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COPPLESTONE, John (d.1458), of Copplestone in Colebrooke, Devon.

Family and Education
s. and h. of John Copplestone (d.?1433) of Copplestone, ?by Katherine, da. and h. of John Graas of Tengrace. m. Elizabeth (1412-19 June 1457), da. of John Hawley II, and sis. and h. of Nicholas Hawley of Dartmouth, 3s.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 224; PCC 18 Stokton; H. Rogers, Sepulchral Effigies, Devon, 138. His mother may have been Alice, to whom John Copplestone senior was married bef. 1384 (Reg. Brantingham ed. Hingeston-Randolph, 557).
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Steward of the estates of Bp. Stafford of Exeter, Devon 24 Sept. 1417-c.1419; jt. keeper of the temporalities of the bpric. Sept. 1419-Mich. 1420; steward of Bp. Lacy’s estates, Devon c.1420-aft. 1440.

Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 4 Nov. 1418 – 23 Nov. 1419, 20 May 1422 – 13 Nov. 1423, 24 Jan.-17 Dec. 1426.

J.p. Devon 12 Feb. 1422 – Nov. 1451, Dec. 1453 – d.

Commr. of oyer and terminer, Devon, Som., Dorset, Wilts., Hants May 1422, Cornw. Oct. 1431, July, Oct. 1432, Devon July, Sept. 1439, Cornw. Sept. 1451; to raise loans, Devon, Cornw. Mar. 1430, Mar. 1431, Feb. 1434, Devon Nov. 1440, Aug. 1442, Sept. 1449; of inquiry Aug. 1431, Dec. 1431 (q.), June 1432 (q.), Devon, Cornw. June, July, Aug. 1432 (piracy), Cornw. Nov. 1432 (q. suicide of Edward Burnebury), Devon June, Sept. 1433 (piracy), Feb. 1434 (escape of prisoners), Apr. 1434, July, Sept. 1435 (piracy), Devon, Cornw. Feb. 1438 (desertion of mariners), July 1439 (Sir John Dynham’s will), Devon, Cornw. Feb., June 1440, Cornw. Jan. 1443, Devon Jan., Apr. 1444 (piracy), May 1444 (assaults), Devon, Cornw. June 1444, Devon Nov. 1446 (piracy), Devon, Cornw. July 1449 (estates of John de Campo Arnulphi), Devon June 1452, Devon, Cornw. Aug., Dec. 1455, Apr. 1456 (piracy); to assess a grant, Devon Apr. 1431; of gaol delivery, Exeter May, June 1432, Mar., May 1454; arrest, Devon Feb. 1433; array July 1433, Jan. 1436, Mar. 1443, Sept. 1457; to hold an assession court, duchy of Cornw. July 1434; distribute tax allowances, Devon Jan. 1436, Apr. 1440; treat for payment of subsidies Feb. 1441; assign archers Dec. 1457.

Jt. receiver-general of the duchy of Cornw., jt. steward of duchy estates, Devon, and jt. warden of the stannaries, Devon 28 May 1422–10 Feb. 1423.

Steward of the estates of the earldom of Devon 3 July 1422 – Feb. 1423; jt. steward Feb. 1423-c.1435.

Tax collector, Devon Aug. 1450.

Main residence: Copplestone in Colebrooke, Devon.
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Commons 1386-1421
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COPPLESTONE, John (-d.1458)

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Oxford 1644
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COPLEDYKE, Sir John (c.1356-1408), of Harrington, Lincs.

Family and Education
b. c.1356, s. and h. of Sir John Copledyke (d. 1369) of Harrington, prob. by his w. Maud. m. (1) by Aug. 1384, Alice, at least 2s.; (2) by Mar. 1400, Margery (d. 4 Mar. 1427), da. of Sir John Constable of Flamborough, Yorks., wid. of Sir Robert Hawley of Mablethorpe, Lincs. and Ingleton, Yorks., at least 1s. 4da. Kntd. by Easter 1382.Lincs. Peds. ed. Maddison, 266-7; C139/29/35; Reg. Repingdon (Lincoln Rec. Soc. lvii), 119-25; Lincs. AO, Reg. Buckingham, XII, f. 289; CIPM, xiii. no. 21; CCR, 1399-1402, pp. 72, 137; 1402-5, pp. 66-67; Peds. Plea Rolls ed. Wrottesley, 140. It is now impossible to tell which of Copledyke’s daughters, if any, were the children of his first marriage, but at least two of his sons were clearly born before 1400.
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Commr. to suppress the rebels of 1381, Lincs. Mar., Dec. 1382; of array (Holland) Apr. 1385, Mar. 1392, Aug., Sept. 1403; oyer and terminer Mar. 1396 (assault at Boston); to proclaim the King’s intention to rule justly May 1402.

Sheriff, Lincs. 7 Nov. 1393 – 11 Nov. 1394, 22 Aug. 1399–24 Nov. 1400.

J.p. Lincs. (Holland) 16 May 1401 – d.

Escheator, Lincs. 9 Nov. 1406–30 Nov. 1407.

Main residence: Harrington, Lincs.
Cobbledyke, Copeldike, Copildyk, Copyldyke, Copuldiche, Coupildyke, Cuppuldyke
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COPLEDYKE, Sir John (c.1356-1408)

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