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CLINK, John (d.1433), of Westminster.

Family and Education
m. Rose (?Byncombe).
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King’s messenger: attached to the royal household by 1392; of the Exchequer from Nov. 1396; in the service of Henry of Monmouth by 1402.

Parker of Petworth, Suss. 11 July 1405-c. 1416, of Liskeard, Cornw. 6 Nov. 1408–28 Apr. 1431.

Water bailiff, Dartmouth 12 Oct. 1405 – d., Caen 12 Jan. 1418-c. 1422.C64/8 m. 15.

Havener of the ports of Plymouth and Cornw. by Mich. 1412-c. Dec. 1415.E122/113/3; R. Inst. Cornw. Jnl. n.s. iv. 117.

Commr. of inquiry, Devon, Cornw. July, Nov. 1412, Dec. 1431, June, July 1432 (infractions of truces at sea); to requisition vessels for royal service, Cornw., Devon, Dorset, Hants Dec. 1423, Kent, Suss. May, June 1429; of arrest Feb. 1427, May 1431; to search Dartmouth for contraband Sept. 1430; arrange for the restitution of stolen vessels Oct. 1431.

Serjeant-at-arms, Aug. 1417–d.SC8/101/5027.

Main residence: Westminster.
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Commons 1386-1421
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CLINK, John (-d.1433)

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CLIFTON, Sir John (d.1403), of Clifton, Notts.

Family and Education
s. or gds. of Sir Gervase Clifton (d.c.1383) of Clifton. m. c. June 1382, Katherine, e. da. of Sir John Cressy (d. Aug. 1383) of Hodsock, Notts. and Melton near Barnborough, Yorks., sis. and coh. of Sir Hugh Cressy (c.1375-1408), at least 1s. Kntd. by June 1380.C137/67/30; Nottingham Univ. Lib. Ce D674; Clifton ms, CID no. 520; CCR, 1389-92, p. 516; A. Goodman, Loyal Conspiracy, 180-1; CIPM, xv. nos. 965, 966.
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Commr. of inquiry, Notts. Mar. 1401 (contempt of royal franchises).

Sheriff, Notts. and Derbys. 29 Nov. 1402 – d.

Verderer, Sherwood forest, Notts. to d.

Main residence: Clifton, Notts.
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Commons 1386-1421
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CLIFTON, Sir John (-d.1403)

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CLIFFORD, Robert (d.1423), of Harnham, Northumb. and Well in Ickham, Kent.

Family and Education
?s. of Sir John Clifford of Ellingham, Northumb.; bro. of Richard Clifford (d.1421), successively bp. of Worcester (1401-7) and London (1407-d.). m. (1) bef. Aug. 1379, Jacqueline (Jacoba) (23 Mar. 1325-6 Feb. 1391), 3rd da. and coh. of Richard Emelden† of Newcastle-upon-Tyne by his 3rd w. Christine, da. of John, 2nd Lord Mowbray; wid. of Sir Alan Clavering and of John, Lord Stryvelyn (d.1378); (2) bef. Apr. 1418, Joan, s.p.
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J.p. Northumb. 26 May 1380 – Apr. 1381, Kent 12 June – Nov. 1399, 14 Feb. 1407-July 1420.

Tax surveyor, Northumb. Dec. 1380; collector, Kent Mar. 1404.

Sheriff, Northumb. 3 Nov. 1382 – 1 Dec. 1383, Kent 22 Aug. 1399 – 24 Nov. 1400, 12 Nov. 1414–1 Dec. 1415.

Commr. to put down rebellion, Northumb. Dec. 1382; of inquiry, Yorks. Jan. 1392 (wastes, Burstall priory), Kent, Suss., Cinque Ports June 1406 (concealments), Kent July 1408 (floods); array Sept., Nov. 1403, July 1405, May 1406, Mar. 1410, Apr. 1418; to raise royal loans June 1406; of oyer and terminer Jan. 1408; sewers, Nov. 1411.

Escheator, Kent 21 Apr.-30 Sept. 1399.

Main residences: Harnham, Northumb.; Well in Ickham, Kent.
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CLIFFORD, Robert (-d.1423)

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CLIFFORD, James, of Frampton-on-Severn, Glos.

Family and Education
s. of John Clifford† of Frampton-on-Severn by his 1st w. Erneburga (?Hussey). m. (1) by 1374, Margaret (?Hedley); (2) Joan, 2s. 1da.
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Commr. of array, Glos. Apr. 1385, Mar. 1392; inquiry May 1393 (wrongful eviction from land); to supervise musters of men joining the prince of Wales’s army Aug. 1402.

Tax collector, Glos. May 1398, Dec. 1414, Nov. 1415, May 1416.

Keeper of Braydon forest, Wilts. 28 Oct.-6 Nov. 1399.

Keeper of Caldicot castle, Mon. c. July 1403-c. Jan. 1405.

Main residence: Frampton-on-Severn, Glos.
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Commons 1386-1421
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CLIFFORD, James

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