Family and Education
m. (1) Maud (d. 24 Feb. 1419), wid. of Sir John Lorty; (2) by 1429, Idonea, née Montague, 1s.C138/38/38a; Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 79.
Offices Held
Commr. of inquiry, Som. and Dorset June 1421 (the estates of Sir Robert Urswyk), Som., Hants, Dorset, Wilts. May 1448 (estates of William Horsey), Som. Aug. 1449 (concealed royal income); sewers May 1425; array Mar. 1450, May 1450; for the assessment of a tax on incomes from land Aug. 1450.
Verderer of Neroche forest, Som. by 1425 – d.
Escheator, Som. and Dorset 4 Nov. 1440–1.
J.p. Som. 26 June 1442 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Swell, Som.
Notes
It was probably another William Newton who was bailiff of the estates of Glastonbury abbey, c.1400-2: E372/246-8.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
NEWTON, William (-d.1453)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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