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2nd s. of Sir Godfrey Foljambe (d.1376) of Darley, baron of the Exchequer and chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster, by his 2nd w. Avena (d.1382), da. and h. of Sir Thomas Ireland of Hartshorne. m. by 1388, Margaret (c.1362-1431), da. of Sir John Lowdham (d.1387) of Lowdham, Notts. by Isabel, da. and h. of Sir Robert Breton of Walton and Brimington, sis. and coh. of Sir John Lowdham (c.1357-1390), at least 2s. 1da.C139/63/17; CIPM, xiv. no. 254; xvi. nos. 597, 1017; CFR, x. 355; xvi. 150-1; J. Foster, Yorks. Peds. i. (sub Foljambe); J.C. Cox, Notes on Churches Derbys. ii. 15-17; S.M. Wright, Derbys. Gentry (Derbys. Rec. Soc. viii), 214; R. Thoroton, Notts. ed. Throsby, ii. 253-4; Feudal Hist. Derbys. ed. Yeatman, ii (4), 328; Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 345-6 (where this MP has been confused with his son, Thomas, from 1433 onwards).
Offices Held

J.p. Derbys. 14 Apr. 1386 – Dec. 1387, 10 Nov. 1389–99, 13 Feb. 1407-July 1423.

Commr. of inquiry, Derbys., Notts. May 1390 (lands of John, earl of Pembroke), Notts. Aug. 1390 (lands of Ralph, Lord Basset of Drayton), Derbys., Staffs. May 1399 (illicit use of hunting dogs), Derbys. June 1400 (petition from Joan, dowager countess of Kent, for the manor of Chesterfield), Mar. 1406 (desertions to the rebel army in Wales), Oct. 1408 (disorder at Chesterfield); to make arrests, Derbys., Notts. Feb. 1394, Jan. 1408, Derbys. Feb. 1416; enforce the Statute of Weirs June 1398; of oyer and terminer Mar. 1401 (poaching at Sir Walter Blount’s. fishery at Willington), July 1401 (murder at Whitewells); array Apr. 1418, Mar. 1419; to raise a royal loan Nov. 1419.

Steward of the duchy of Lancaster lordship of the High Peak, Derbys. by 1392- 5 Mar. 1399; surveyor of the forest of the Peak, 1396 – 97; constable of Castle Donington, Leics. for the duchy by 1400–8 Sept. 1403.Somerville, Duchy, i. 382, 573; Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 334.

Collector of an aid on the marriage of Princess Blanche, Derbys. Dec. 1401, of a royal loan Jan. 1420.

Alderman of the guild of St. Mary, Chesterfield by 1416.Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 345.

Parlimentarian
FOLJAMBE, Thomas (d.1433), of Walton and Brimington, Derbys.
Main residences: Walton; Brimington, Derbys.
Fuljambe
Author
C.R.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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FOLJAMBE, Thomas (-d.1433)

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