CORBET, Roger (d.1430), of Shrewsbury and ’Culseys’, Salop

Family and Education

b. aft. 1383, yr. s. of Sir Roger Corbet, and bro. of Robert. m. by 1426, Elizabeth, o. surv. da. of Sir William Lichfield† of Eastham, Worcs. by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir John Cornwall of Kinlet, Salop, 1da.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 3), viii. 85, 117, 145; (ser. 4), xii. 162-3.

Offices Held

Bailiff, Shrewsbury Sept. 1416–18, 1429 – 30; coroner Sept. 1418–19.Ibid. (ser. 1), iii. 243–4; Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67 f. 14.

Commr. of inquiry, Salop Oct. 1418 (Fitzwaryn estates); to survey waterways Nov. 1424, Dec. 1427.

Escheator, Salop and the march 4 Nov. 1418–23 Nov. 1419.

Constable of Holt castle, Denb. by July 1422-aft. Jan. 1423.

Parlimentarian

CORBET, Roger I (d.1430), of Shrewsbury and ‘Culseys’, Salop.

Main residences: Shrewsbury; 'Culseys', Salop.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

CORBET, Roger (-d.1430)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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