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BARREL, John, of Worcester.

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Main residence: Worcester.
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He has been distinguished from the Oxford graduate of the same name who, a B.C.L. and Lic. C.L. by 1384, became commissary and sequestrator-general to Bishop Wakefield of Worcester some four years later, acted as proxy for the abbot of Evesham in the Parliament of 1401, and on 14 July that year was appointed a royal envoy to the courts of Holland and Cleves. In 1403-4 that John Barrel was in receipt of an annual pension of pound;2 for legal services to Pershore abbey, Worcs., and he was still acting for the abbey three years later. Biog. Reg. Univ. of Oxf. ed. Emden, 107; Trans. Birmingham Arch. Soc. lvii. 40, 43, 44, 46; C76/85 m. 6; CAD, i. A868; E101/320/27; E364/45 m. D; Letters Hen. IV ed. Hingeston, 51.

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BARRE, Sir Thomas de la (c.1349-1419), of Barre’s Court in Holmer and Rotherwas, Herefs. and Ayot St. Lawrence, Herts.

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b. c.1349, 3rd. s. and event. h. of Thomas de la Barre† of Rotherwas, by Hawise, sis. and coh. of Sir Richard Pembridge of Ayot St. Lawrence. m. by 1381, Elizabeth (d. 14 Dec. 1420), da. of Sir William Croyser of Stoke Dabernon, Surr. by his 1st w., wid. of Sir Ralph Camoys and of Sir Edward Kendale (d.1375), of Hitchin, Herts., 1s. 1da. Kntd. by 1373.Herefs. RO, B56/2, f. 12; J. Duncumb, Herefs. (Hundred of Grimsworth), 88; CCR, 1377-81, p. 426; 1389-92, p. 136; CFR, x. 253; xiv. 335; C138/58/47; CPR, 1374-7, p. 208.
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Sheriff, Herefs. 11 Nov. 1384 – 10 Dec. 1385, 1 Dec. 1388 – 15 Nov. 1389, 9 Nov. 1395 – 1 Dec. 1396, Essex and Herts. 1 Dec. 1415–30 Nov. 1416.

J.p. Herefs. 9 Nov. 1385 – Nov. 1389, 2 Mar. – Nov. 1399, 9 July 1419 – d., Herts. 16 May 1401 – Jan. 1414, 4 May 1419 – d.

Escheator, Glos., Herefs. and adjacent march 13 July-Nov. 1388.

Commr. of inquiry, Herefs. Feb. 1391 (alienation of Eaton Tregoes), Herts. June 1406 (concealments); to make proclamation against adherents of Walter Brut, Herefs. Sept. 1393, of Henry IV’s intention to govern well, Herts. May 1402; survey lands of condemned Lords Appellant of 1388, W. Midlands and the march Oct. 1397; of array, Herefs. Dec. 1399, Sept. 1403, Herefs., Herts. Mar. 1419; oyer and terminer, Herts., Bucks. July 1403; to raise royal loans, Herts. Mar. June, June 1406, Nov. 1419.

Main residences: Barre's Court in Holmer; Rotherwas, Herefs.; Ayot St. Lawrence, Herts.
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BARRE, Sir Thomas de la (c.1349-1419)

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