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BENTLEY, William, of Plymouth, Devon.

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?1s.
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Commr. of arrest, Plymouth Oct., Nov. 1396; to defend merchant shipping Aug. 1403; fortify Plymouth Feb. 1404.

Lt. to Edward, earl of Rutland, admiral of England 1397–8.Sel. Cases in Chancery (Selden Soc. x), 42.

Mayor, Plymouth Mich. 1399–1400, 1408 – 09, 1412 – 13, 1417–18.Trans. Devon Assoc. xvi. 747–8; lxix. 264; lxxviii. 253; HMC 9th Rep. (pt. i), 279; Plymouth Lib. Acc. 33/19, 20.

Searcher, Fowey, Plymouth, Dartmouth and Exeter 12 June 1413–5 May 1417.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Fowey and Plymouth 12 Dec. 1419-Nov. 1423.

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BENTLEY, William, of Plymouth, Devon.
Main residence: Plymouth, Devon.
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L.S.W.
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BENTLEY, William

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Oxford 1644
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BENTLEY, Richard (d.c.1441), of Shrewsbury, Salop.

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m. bef. 1426, Agnes, at least 2da.Shrewsbury Lib. deed 3867.
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Assessor, Shrewsbury Sept. 1415–16, 1422 – 23, 1426 – 27; coroner 1425–6.Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67, ff. 13d-15d.

Under sheriff, Salop c. 1419 – 20; acting sheriff 13 Oct.-Nov. 1420.

Commr. of inquiry, Shrewsbury Nov. 1434 (misuse of murage).

Coroner, Salop 14 Jan. 1423–d.C242/10/5.

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BENTLEY, Richard (d.1435), of Shrewsbury, Salop.
Main residence: Shrewsbury, Salop.
Author
L.S.W.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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BENTLEY, Richard (-d. c.1441)

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BENTLEY, John, of Cheam, Surr.

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m. by June 1389, Joan, wid. of John Newdigate (d.1387/8), of Cheam. ?1s.CCR, 1385-9, p. 684.
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Clerk of the Exchequer by 1377 – Nov. 1389; dep. chamberlain of the Exchequer by 29 July 1385–6 Mar. 1388.E403/465–524; PRO List ‘Exchequer Offs.’ 168.

Commr. to take musters, Kingston-upon-Hull Apr., July 1386;Rot. Gasc. et Franc. ed. Carte, 152–3. of inquiry May 1386 (forgery by the pesager of wool); oyer and terminer, Surr., Suss. Apr. 1392 (treasure trove); array, Surr. Dec. 1399, Jan. 1400.

Chamberlain and King’s receiver of Chester 20 Mar. 1387–1 Jan. 1389.

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BENTLEY, John, of Cheam, Surr.
Main residence: Cheam, Surr.
Bentele, Bentlee
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Commons 1386-1421
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BENTLEY, John

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BENTBOW, Simon (d.c.1427), of Cambridge.

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Tax collector, Cambs. Mar. 1393, Cambridge Oct. 1393.

Bailiff, Cambridge Sept. 1394–5, 1402 – 04; mayor 1413–14.E372/240; CIMisc. vii. 250; Add. 5833, f. 134.

J.p. Cambridge 8 Feb. 1414 – Apr. 1415, 12 Dec. 1420-Nov. 1423.

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BENTBOW, Simon (d.c.1427), of Cambridge.
Main residence: Cambridge.
Bentibowe
Author
E.M.W.
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Commons 1386-1421
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BENTBOW, Simon (-d. c.1427)

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