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BEDFORD, John II (d.1451), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.

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m. (1) by Mar. 1413, Elizabeth, 4s. 1da.; (2) by June 1429, Agnes (d.1459), e. da. of Robert Hebburn, wid. of Richard Dalton (d.c.1422) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and John Strother (d.1424) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Wallington.CPL, vi. 345; Arch. Aeliana (ser. 3), v. 48; Surtees Soc. xxx. 234n; lvii. 11; Borthwick Inst. York, York registry wills ii, f. 220; iii, ff. 371-2v.
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Dep. butler, Grimsby, Kingston-upon-Hull, Scarborough and Whitby 12 June 1410 – 28 Oct. 1435, Hartlepool 28 Mar. 1413–28 Oct. 1435.

Collector of customs, Kingston-upon-Hull 28 Feb. 1416 – 16 Feb. 1429, 14 Sept. 1431–28 Nov. 1440.

Bailiff, Kingston-upon-Hull Mich. 1417–18; mayor 1418 – 20, 1425 – 26; alderman of White Friars Ward 1443–d.E368/190 m. 104, 192 m. 120v; Cal. Hull Deeds ed. Stanewell, D249–53, 256, 271; J. Tickell, Kingston-upon-Hull, 101.

Commr. of array, Yorks. (E. Riding) July 1434; inquiry, Yorks., Lincs. Feb. 1435 (seizure of ships by men of Hull and Grimsby), Yorks. Nov. 1436, Feb. 1438 (evasions); to arrest ships to transport soldiers to France, Hull Mar. 1436, May 1439; raise royal loans Aug. 1442.

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BEDFORD, John II (d.1451), of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.
Main residence: Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.
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BEDFORD, John II (-d.1451)

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BECKINGHAM, Thomas (d.1431), of Upton Russels in Blewbury, Berks.

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Family and Education
m. (1) bef. 1412, Agnes, 1s.; (2) bef. May 1418, Sibyl (b.1 Aug. 1401), 3rd da. and coh. of Thomas Childrey of Childrey, 2s.
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J.p. Oxon. 11 Oct. 1404 – Feb. 1407, 8 Mar. 1410 – Feb. 1412, 16 Nov. 1413 – Apr. 1418, 12 Jan. 1420 – Feb. 1422, July 1423 – Nov. 1432; Bucks. 14 Feb. 1405–7.

Escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 22 Oct. 1404 – 1 Dec. 1405, 14 Dec. 1415 – 8 Dec. 1416, 13 Nov. 1423–6 Nov. 1424.

Keeper of Wychwood forest, Oxon. 14 Mar. 1405-aft. July 1412.

Bp. Beaufort of Winchester’s bailiff, Berks. by Mich. 1405–d., Witney and Adderbury, Oxon. 3 Feb. 1407–d.Hants RO, bp. of Winchester’s pipe rolls 159409–30; Reg. Common Seal (Hants Rec. Ser. ii), no. 95.

Commr. of inquiry, Oxon. July 1412 (waste in Wychwood forest), Som., Dorset Feb. 1416 (Chideock estates), Oxon. Feb. 1422 (false weights), Oxon., Berks. July 1428 (treasons and felonies); array, Oxon. May 1415, May 1418, Mar. 1419; to raise royal loans Jan. 1420.

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BECKINGHAM, Thomas (d.1431), of Upton Russels in Blewbury, Berks.
Main residence: Upton Russels in Blewbury, Berks.
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L.S.W.
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Commons 1386-1421
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BECKINGHAM, Thomas (-d.1431)

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Estates
Oxford 1644
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BECKET, John (d.1416), of Salisbury, Wilts.

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s. of Walter Becket of Shrivenham, Wilts.PCC 36 Marche. m. Alice. 1s. illegit.
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Reeve, Salisbury 1 Nov. 1408–9; mayor 1414–13.Salisbury RO, ‘Domesday bk.’ II, ff. 80, 109.

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BECKET, John (d.1416), of Salisbury, Wilts.
Main residence: Salisbury, Wilts.
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C.K.
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Commons 1386-1421
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BEAUPYNE, Thomas (d.1404), of Bristol.

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m. bef. 1380, Margaret (d. 26 July 1409), 1s. d.v.p. 4da.CPR, 1388-92, p. 503; Som. Feet of Fines (Som. Rec. Soc. xxii), 9-13; C137/71/23.
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Commr. to requisition ships May 1370;Issue Roll, Brantingham ed. Devon, 124; C76/53 m. 25. of gaol delivery, Bristol Oct. 1377 (q), Aug. 1384 (q); arrest, Bristol, Som., Dorset Jan. 1387, Jan. 1392; inquiry, Bristol, Som., Glos. Feb. 1387 (customs evasion); to assign dower, Som., Dorset May 1398 (Gorges estates).

Farmer of the cloth subsidy, Som., Dorset, Glos. 24 June 1371 – Sept. 1383, Sept. 1384 – bef.May 1395, Bristol, Devon, Cornw. 5 Dec. 1373 – Sept. 1383, Sept. 1384-c. May 1395.

Bailiff, Bristol Mich. 1371–2; sheriff 1 Oct. 1374–5; mayor Mich. 1377–8, 1383–4;Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. xxvi. 127–8. councillor Aug. 1381.

Collector, customs and subsidies, Bristol and all ports to Chepstow, Gloucester and Bridgwater 29 Oct. 1371 – Sept. 1375, Bristol and all ports to Exeter and Chepstow 30 Sept. 1375 – Sept. 1376, 16 Jan. 1387 – Jan. 1392, subsidy for the Gascony convoy, Bristol and Bridgwater 13 Mar.-Dec. 1373.

Tax assessor, Bristol Aug. 1379.

Surveyor of works, Bristol castle 6 Feb. 1382-c.1383.

Jt. receiver of parliamentary subsidies for the safekeeping of the seas, Melcombe and all ports Devon and Cornw. May 1382-Sept. 1384.E403/496 m. 13, 505 m. 14; RP, iii. 123–4.

J.p. Bristol 8 Feb. 1386-c.1387.

Dep. butler, Bristol 19 Jan. 1387-Oct. 1390.

Envoy to treat at Calais with representatives of the Flemish towns 20 May-July 1388.E403/521 m. 21; C76/72 m. 6.

Controller, Bristol and Bridgwater and all ports to Chepstow 8 May 1398-Oct. 1399.

Constable of Bristol castle c. July 1399–d.CPR, 1399–1401, p. 45; SC8/93/4619.

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BEAUPYNE, Thomas (d.1404), of Bristol.
Main residence: Bristol.
Baupyne, Beaupeny, Bewepeney
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L.S.W.
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Commons 1386-1421
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BEAUPYNE, Thomas (-d.1404)

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