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SUTTON, John I (d.c.1391), of Lincoln.
Family and Education
s. and h. of John Sutton (d.c.1378), of Lincoln; bro. of Robert Sutton. m. Alice, 2s.Lincs. AO, Reg. Buckingham XII, f. 379; CCR, 1374-7, pp. 102-3. Lincs. Peds. ed. Maddison, 938-9, mistakenly describes Robert Sutton the MP as John I’s son, but the two men were clearly brothers.
Offices Held
Commr. to distrain for money to build a royal barge, Lincoln Jan. 1373.
Mayor of the Boston Staple, Lincs. 20 July 1375 – 76, 1384–5.
Collector of the petty custom, Boston 1 July 1378 – 31 Mar. 1379, of tunnage and poundage 16 Nov. 1378–25 May 1382.
Mayor, Lincoln Sept. 1386–7.
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Main residence: Lincoln.
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Commons 1386-1421
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SUTTON, John I (-d. c.1391)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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SUTTON, Hamon (c.1392-1461/2), of Lincoln.
Family and Education
b. c.1392, s. and h. of Robert Sutton. m. by July 1426, Margaret, da. of Sir Henry Vavasour (d.1413) of Cockerington, Yorks. by Margaret (d.1414/15), da. of Sir William Skipwith (d. by 1389) of Ormsby and Skipwith, j.c.p., c.j.KB. of Ireland, 3s. inc. Robert Skipwith (d.v.p.) and Hamon Skipwith, at least 2da.Reg. Repingdon (Lincoln Rec. Soc. lxxiv), no. 33; Lincoln Diocese Docs. (EETS, cxlix), 57-59; Test. Ebor. i. 361-4; Genealogist, n.s. xix. 113; CPL, vii. 447-8.
Offices Held
Commr. of inquiry, Lincoln Nov. 1422 (wastes at the hospital of the Holy Innocents), Lincs. July 1426, Feb. 1431 (wastes at Somerton castle), Apr. 1431 (persons liable for taxation), June 1432 (upkeep of Foss Dyke), Feb. 1438, July 1439 (evasion of customs), Nov. 1446 (misdeeds of Sir John Pigot), Dec. 1448 (ownership of the manor of North Ingleby); to raise a royal loan Mar. 1430, Mar. 1431, Nov. 1440, Mar. 1442, Mar. 1443; arrest ships, Kingston-upon-Hull, Boston, Grimsby July 1451; distribute a tax rebate Lincs. Jan. 1436, Apr. 1440; of array (Lindsey) Jan. 1436, (Kesteven) Sept. 1457, (Lindsey) Sept. 1458, Dec. 1459; oyer and terminer July 1437 (disorder at North Witham); gaol delivery, Lincoln Mar. 1439; to assign archers, Lincs. Dec. 1457; arrest robbers, Lincoln Nov. 1460.
Escheator, Lincs. 13 Nov. 1423–6 Nov. 1424.
Sheriff, Lincs. Mich. 1429–10 Feb. 1430.
Mayor of the Calais Staple by 24 May 1433-aft. 10 May 1453.
J.p. Lincs. (Lindsey) 8 Aug. 1433 – Dec. 1434, 22 Oct. 1436-Nov. 1458.
Dep. to Sir Ralph Butler (later Lord Sudeley), chief butler of England, Kingston-upon-Hull 28 Oct. 1435-aft. 10 May 1453.
Ambassador to treat for a truce with the duke of Burgundy and the Flemish towns 1435, Feb. 1446.
Assessor of a tax, Lincoln Jan. 1436, Lincoln, Lindsey Aug. 1450.
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Main residence: Lincoln.
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Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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SUTTON, Hamon (c.1392-1461/2)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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SUNNINGWELL, William (d.1400), of
Family and Education
m. Alice, prob. s.p.Guildhall Lib. London, 9171/1 f. 456d.
Offices Held
Warden of the Mercers’ Co. 24 June 1395–6, 1400–d.
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Sonnyngwell(e)
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Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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SUNNINGWELL, William (-d.1400)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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SUMPTER (SOMPTER), John, of Colchester, Essex.
Family and Education
s. of John Sumpter of Colchester and St. Osyth, Essex. m. bef. June 1408, Margery (d. bef. 1419), da. and coh. of Sir Geoffrey Brokholes of ‘Brokholes’ in Great Munden, Herts. by Ellen, da. and h. of Sir John Roos of Asheldham, Essex, and Sarratt, Herts., 1s. d.v.p. 2da.
Offices Held
Councillor, Colchester Sept. 1413–14, 1418 – 20, 1428 – 30; bailiff 1422 – 23, 1424 – 25; alderman 1425–6.
Commr. of inquiry, Essex Aug. 1417 (Fitzwalter estates).
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Main residence: Colchester, Essex.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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SUMPTER (SOMPTER), John
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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