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COLVILLE, Sir John (c.1337-1394), of Newton, Cambs. and Walsoken, Norf.

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b. between 1336 and 1340, s. of Sir John Colville (d.1360) of Newton by Sibyl, da. of William Weston of Thorpe, Norf. m. bef. 1365, Alice (c.1340-bef. 1394), da. and h. of John Lisle (d.1361), of Fulbourn, Cambs. and Street in Lympne, Kent by his w. Millicent, 2s. 1da. Kntd. bef. Dec. 1360.
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Commr. of sewers, coast between Tydd St. Giles and Chatteris, Cambs. Oct. 1367, Cambs. May 1373, marshland, Norf. Feb. 1377, Mar. 1378, Mar. 1388, July 1391, Isle of Ely Apr., Oct. 1377, Nov. 1382, June 1391, Elm, Cambs. Apr., May 1392; array, Cambs. Apr., July 1377, Apr. 1385, Mar. 1392; to put down rebellion, Cambs., Norf. July 1381; make proclamation prohibiting price rises in the sale of arms and armour, Cambs. Sept. 1386; of arrest, Norf. 1393.

J.p. Cambs. 6 Dec. 1375 – May 1380.

Tax collector, Cambs. Nov. 1377, Dec. 1384.

Tax surveyor, Cambs. Mar. 1381.

Main residences: Newton, Cambs.; Walsoken, Norf.
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COLVILLE, Sir John (c.1337-1394)

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COLSHULL, John II (c.1391-1418), of Tremodret in Duloe and Binnamy in Week St. Mary, Cornw.

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b. c.1391, s. and h. of John Colshull I. m. Anne, 1s. ?1da. Kntd. between May and Oct. 1415.Ibid. 211.
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Commr. of inquiry, Devon Jan. 1414 (lollards).

Main residences: Tremodret in Duloe; Binnamy in Week St. Mary, Cornw.
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COLSHULL, John II (c.1391-1418)

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COLSHULL, John I (d.1413), of Friday Street, London.

Family and Education
m. by July 1388, Emmeline (d. 14 Oct. 1413), da. of Richard Huish of Huish, Devon, and h. of her bro. William Huish, wid. of Thomas Tregoose and Sir Robert Tresilian†, c.j.KB, 1s.CAD, i. C1560-1; Peds. Plea Rolls ed. Wrottesley, 204. John II.
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Common councillor, Vintry Ward, London 1381–7.Cal. P. and M. London, 1381–1412, pp. 29, 53, 55, 123, 138; Cal. Letter Bk. London, H, 235, 238, 299.

Dep. butler, London 28 Oct. 1382 – 5 Oct. 1383, Sandwich 2 Nov. 1382-c.1390.

J.p. Cornw. 15 Dec. 1391 – Feb. 1400, 18 Dec. 1405-Feb. 1407.

Steward of the duchy estates in Cornw. 24 Feb. 1392–7.CPR, 1392–6, p. 32; 1396–9, p. 82; SC6/812/12, 14.

Sheriff, Cornw. 18 Oct. 1392 – 7 Nov. 1393, 3 Nov. 1397–17 Oct. 1398.

Commr. of arrest, Cornw. Nov. 1392; inquiry, Cornw., Devon Mar. 1393 (smuggling and concealments), Cornw. Aug. 1394 (St. Buryan’s college), Feb., Dec. 1395 (wrecks), July 1397 (lands of an alien), Jan. 1406 (riots); weirs, Jan. 1398; array Dec. 1399, July 1402, July, Nov. 1405; against sedition May 1402.

Buyer for the royal household by Jan. 1398-midsummer 1399.

Collector of an aid, Cornw. Dec. 1401, of a tax Mar. 1404.

Main residence: Friday Street, London.
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Commons 1386-1421
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COLSHULL, John I (-d.1413)

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