Family and Education
yr. s. of William Greville (d.1401) of Chipping Campden, Glos. by his 1st w. Mary (d.1386). m. (1) bef. Nov. 1406, Sibyl (c.1387-27 Aug. 1425), da. and h. of Sir Robert Corbet of Hadley, Salop, prob. by his 2nd w., s.p.; (2) bef. 1427, Joyce (c.1405-19 July 1473), da. of Sir Walter Cokesay of Great Cooksey, Worcs. and sis. and event. h. of Sir Hugh Cokesay, 1s.
Offices Held

Commr. of array, Glos. Sept., Oct. 1403, May 1415, May 1418, Mar. 1419; inquiry Feb. 1406 (estates late of the earl of Huntingdon), Glos., Bristol Jan. 1414 (lollards); sewers, Glos. Mar. 1410; to raise royal loans Nov. 1419, Glos., Warws., Worcs. July 1426, May 1428, Glos. Mar. 1430, Mar. 1431, Feb. 1436, Mar. 1439, Nov. 1440, Mar., Aug. 1442; assess contributions to a tax on income from land Apr. 1431, Jan. 1436.

Sheriff, Glos. 13 Feb.-22 Nov 1405, 1 Dec 1415–10 Nov. 1417, 15 Jan.-12 Dec. 1426.

J.p. Glos. 20 Feb. – July 1406, 26 Nov. 1416–39, 6 Mar. 1444 – d.

Escheator, Glos. 9 Nov. 1406 – 30 Nov. 1407, 9 Dec. 1408 – 7 Nov. 1499, 10 Nov. 1413 – 10 Feb. 1415, 4 Nov. 1418–23 Nov. 1419.

Receiver-general of the estates of John, duke of Bedford, prob. by Aug. 1419-bef. Dec. 1426.

Steward of the estates of Anne, dowager countess of Stafford, in Glos., Hants and Wilts. by Mich. 1433–5.C. Rawcliffe, Staffords, 210.

Main residence: Sezincote, Glos.
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

GREVILLE, John (-d.1444)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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