Family and Education
? yr. s. of John Beauchamp of Lillesdon, Som. by his w. Joan. m. (1) bef. 1390, Elizabeth (b.1365/6), da. and coh. of Sir John Stretch of Pinhoe and Hempston Arundel, Devon, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) bef. 1422, Eleanor, da. and h. of Roger Silveyn of South Bradon, Som., 1da. Kntd. 11 Oct. 1399.CFR , x. 345; CCR , 1422-9, p. 46; Peds. Plea Rolls ed. Wrottesley, 367-8; R. Holinshed, Chrons. (1807-8 edn.), iii. 3; Chrons. London ed. Kingsford, 48.
Offices Held
Tax collector, Som. Mar. 1404.
Commr. to raise royal loans, Som. Sept. 1405, Nov. 1419, Som., Dorset Mar. 1431; of inquiry, Som. Dec. 1407 (extortion by the King’s ministers), Dorset Feb. 1410 (trespass), Devon Apr. 1410 (unlicensed market at Forde), Som. Nov. 1411 (Cary estates), May 1428 (concealed crown income), July 1443 (insurrection); array June 1421, Jan. 1436; arrest, Som., Devon July 1426.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Whitelackington, Som.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
BEAUCHAMP, Sir Thomas (-d.1444)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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