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b. c.1349, s. and h. of Sir John Swynnerton (d.1379), of Hilton by his w. Christine. m. bef. 1399, Clemency (d. Oct. 1430), 5s. (1 d.v.p.).C139/49/37; CIPM, xv. no. 270; CFR, ix. 179-80; CPR, 1408-13, p. 92.

Offices Held

Hereditary steward of the forest of Cannock, Staffs. 25 Jan. 1380–d.CIPM, xv. no. 270; CFR, ix. 179–80; C139/49/37.

Commr. of oyer and terminer, Staffs. Feb. 1381, July 1401; inquiry Nov. 1390, July 1406; to take sureties, Staffs., Warws. Mar. 1392.

Sheriff, Staffs. 21 Oct. 1391–18 Oct. 1392.

Escheator, Staffs. 8 Nov. 1401–29 Nov. 1402.

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SWYNNERTON, John (c.1349-c.1427), of Hilton, Staffs. and Welton, Northants.

Main residences: Hilton, Staffs.; Welton, Northants.

Swinnerton, Swynerton

Author

C.R.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

SWYNNERTON, John (c.1349-c.1427)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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SWINBURNE, Sir William (d.1404), of Capheaton, Northumb.

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Family and Education

s. and h. of William Swinburne (d. by Mar. 1363) of Capheaton by Joan, da. of Sir Robert Ogle of Ogle. m. by Jan. 1386, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Alan Heton (d.1388) of Ingram, wid. of Sir John Strother of Felton and Longframlington, at least 1s. 2da. Kntd. by 5 Jan. 1386.Northumb. RO, Swinburne (Capheaton) mss, 1/79, 97, 4/22, 23, 29, 84; CIPM, xvi. nos. 592-4; Newcastle-upon-Tyne Rec. Ser. vii. 16; CFR, x. 250.

Offices Held

Collector of taxes, Northumb. Mar. 1380.

Conservator of a truce between England and Scotland to July 1386.Rot. Scot. ed. Macpherson etc. ii. 84.

Commr. of array, Northumb. Mar. 1392; to audit the accts. of ministers of Robert Waldby, late abp. of York, Glos., Lincs., Notts., Northumb., Yorks. Feb. 1398; survey land, N. Wales Mar. 1402.DKR, xxxvi. 206.

Steward of Hexhamshire, Northumb. for the abp. of York, bef. 20 Apr. 1398.Swinburne (Capheaton) mss, 1/96.

Dep. justiciar of Chester by 22 Aug. – aft.28 Dec. 1399; receiver-general for Sir Henry Percy (‘Hotspur’) as King’s lieutenant in the lordship of Denbigh, N. Wales by 11 Aug. 1400 – aft.12 Aug. 1402; steward of the lordship of Denbigh and constable of Denbigh castle 20 Dec. 1400 – aft.28 Feb. 1401; constable of Beaumaris castle by 8 Apr. 1402-bef. 12 July 1402.DKR, xxxvi. 379, 442, 462; Swinburne (Capheaton) mss, 1/109, 111–16; J. Hodgson, Hist. Northumb. ii (1), 215.

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SWINBURNE, Sir William (d.1404), of Capheaton, Northumb.

Main residence: Capheaton, Northumb.

Author

C.R.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

SWINBURNE, Sir William (-d.1404)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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SWINBURNE, William (d.1422), of Gestingthorpe and Little Horkesley, Essex.

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Family and Education

yr. s. of Sir Robert Swinburne by his 2nd w.; half-bro. of Sir Thomas. m. c. Feb. 1407, Philippa (c.1373-July 1420), da. of Sir Richard Cergeaux of Colquite, Cornw. by Philippa, da. and coh. of Sir Edmund Arundel, e. but bastardized s. of Richard, earl of Arundel (d.1376); sis. and coh. of Richard Cergeaux (d.1396), and wid. of Robert Paschle of Pashley, Suss. and Evegate in Smeeth, Kent, 1s. d.v.p.

Offices Held

Capt. of Marck castle, march of Calais 23 Nov. 1408 – d.

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SWINBURNE, William (d.1422), of Gestingthorpe and Little Horkesley, Essex.

Main residences: Gestingthorpe; Little Horkesley, Essex.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

SWINBURNE, William (-d.1422)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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SWINBURNE, Sir Thomas (c.1357-1412), of Gunnerton, Northumb. and Little Horkesley and East Mersea, Essex.

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Family and Education

b. c.1357, 1st. s. of Sir Robert Swinburne by his 1st w. Agnes Felton; nephew and coh. of Sir William Felton (d.1367); half-bro. of William. m. bef. June 1391, Elizabeth (c.1358-2 Dec. 1433), da. of Sir Philip Limbury (d.1367), of Limbury, Beds. by his w. Joan, sis. and h. of Philip Limbury, wid. of Sir Walter Paveley (d.1379) of Boughton Aluph and Stowting, Kent, and of Sir Thomas Trivet (d.1388) of Otterhampton, Som., s.p. Kntd. by May 1380.

Offices Held

Jt. keeper of Roxburgh castle, Northumb. 28 Feb. 1385-c. Feb. 1386, keeper 24 Feb. 1386–12 July 1388.

Bailiff of the duke of York’s lordship of Tynedale bef. Feb. 1390.

Warden of Guînes castle, Pas de Calais 14 Oct. 1390–8 Nov. 1393.C76/75 m. 8.

Capt. of Calais 26 Nov. 1394–10 Oct. 1395.C76/79 m. 8.

Keeper of Hammes castle, Picardy 7 Mar. 1397 – d.

J.p. Essex 22 July – Nov. 1397.

Constable and steward of the lordship of Clare, Suff. 27 Nov. 1401-July 1403.

Lt. of Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland, as constable of Eng. bef. July 1403.

Envoy to treat with France 26 Aug. 1403, Flanders 20 Dec. 1403, France 23 May 1409, Castile 14 Aug., 21 Dec. 1409, France 2 Aug. 1410, Castile 29 Nov. 1410.Foedera ed. Rymer (orig. edn.), viii. 324, 344, 588, 593, 617, 650, 657.

Sheriff, Essex and Herts. 5 Nov. 1403 – 18 Oct. 1404, Kent 22 Nov. 1404–5.

Commr. of inquiry, Calais Jan. 1405 (post mortem).

Mayor, Bordeaux 8 Mar. 1405-bef. Nov. 1411.

Capt. of Fronsac castle (dép. Gironde) 1 Mar. 1409 – d.

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SWINBURNE, Sir Thomas (c.1357-1412), of Gunnerton, Northumb. and Little Horkesley and East Mersea, Essex.

Main residences: Gunnerton, Northumb.; Little Horkesley; East Mersea, Essex.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

SWINBURNE, Sir Thomas (c.1357-1412)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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