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COLYN, Thomas (d.c.1420), of Helland, Cornw.
Family and Education
s. of John Colyn of Boscarne and ‘Elwynse’, Cornw. by his w. Rose. m. 1376, Ingrid, da. and coh. of John Giffard (d.c.1375) of Helland, 1s. John.
Offices Held
Coroner, Cornw. c. Feb. 1400 – Nov. 1409, 25 May 1411-Nov. 1420.
Tax collector, Cornw. Mar. 1401, Dec. 1402, Nov. 1404, Dec. 1414, Nov. 1415.
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Main residence: Helland, Cornw.
Notes
He has been distinguished from Thomas Collan of Polruan in Lanteglos-by-Fowey, who served as a tax collector in Cornw. eight times between 1377 and 1398; and as a coroner in 1388; and was also a landowner of substance, his properties being mainly situated in south Cornw. (Cornw. Feet of Fines (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. 1914), 656; ibid. (1950), 768, 875, 899; JUST 1/1495 m. 40; Add. Ch. 13034). Thomas Colyn, the MP, may have been related to the Colyns of Launceston, a family which produced the following: John Colyn, MP for Launceston in 1307 and 1318 and mayor in 1319; John Colyn, the steward of Launceston of 1379-80 and mayor in 1385 and 1392; and Henry Colyn, mayor in 1414-16: R. and O.B. Peter, Hist. Launceston, 88, 104, 108, 112, 119, 400-1.
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Commons 1386-1421
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COLYN, Thomas (-d. c.1420)
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Oxford 1644
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COLYN, John (d.1444), of Helland, Cornw.
Family and Education
s. and h. of Thomas Colyn. m. c.1411, Elizabeth, da. of John Nicoll of Bodmin, Cornw., 1s. 1da.J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, ii. 7, 41.
Offices Held
Coroner, Cornw. to d.
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Main residence: Helland, Cornw.
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Commons 1386-1421
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COLYN, John (-d.1444)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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COLYN, Andrew (d.c.1402), of New Romney, Kent.
Family and Education
poss. s. of Walter Colyn of New Romney. m. Edith (d.c.1413), 4s.Reg. Daniel Rough (Kent Rec. Ser. xvi), 121, 171; assmt. bk. 2, ff. 22, 60-74.
Offices Held
Jurat, New Romney 25 Mar. 1391–2, 1396–8.
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Main residence: New Romney, Kent.
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Commons 1386-1421
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COLYN, Andrew (-d. c.1402)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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COLVILLE, Sir Thomas (d.1405), of Coxwold, Yorks.
Family and Education
s. and h. of Sir Thomas Colville (d.c.1398) of Coxwold. m. Joan (fl. 1406), s.p. Kntd. by Feb. 1394.VCH Yorks. (N. Riding ), ii. 21; CCR, 1392-6, p. 272; Yorks. Arch. Soc. Rec. Ser. lix. 44-45.
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Master forester of the royal forest of Galtres, Yorks. 6 Oct. 1395 – d.
Commr. of inquiry, Yorks. Oct. 1395 (wastes on the lands of the alien priory of Begard), Northumb. Feb. 1401 (smuggling at Newcastle-upon-Tyne); to make an arrest, Yorks., Westmld. Nov. 1398; of oyer and terminer, Yorks. Nov. 1401 (poaching on the estates of St. Mary’s abbey, York), June 1402 (assault on the monks of St. Mary’s); array Aug. 1403.
Collector of tunnage and poundage, Cumb. Feb. 1405.
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Main residence: Coxwold, Yorks.
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Commons 1386-1421
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COLVILLE, Sir Thomas (-d.1405)
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Oxford 1644
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COLVILLE, Robert (d.1427/8), of Bristol.
Family and Education
m. Agnes.PCC 8 Luffenham.
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Bailiff, Bristol Mich. 1410–11; sheriff 22 Nov. 1425–15 Oct. 1426.
Controller of customs and subsidies, Bristol 20 Nov. 1420–17 Feb. 1423.
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Main residence: Bristol.
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Commons 1386-1421
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COLVILLE, Robert (-d.1427/8)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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