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b. c.1347, s. and h. of Sir William St. Quintin (d.1349) of Harpham by Elizabeth or Joan (d.1384), da. of Sir Marmaduke Thweng. m. (1) Laura (c.1342-1369), yr. da. and coh. of Sir Herbert St. Quintin (d. May 1347) of Brandesburton and Stanton St. Quintin, Wilts. by his w. Margery, and wid. of Robert Grey (d. by Nov. 1367) of Wilcote, Oxon., 1s.; (2) Agnes Herbert (d.1405), wid. of John Wassand of Wassand, Yorks., 2s. 1da. Kntd. by Dec. 1372.Scrope v. Grosvenor, i. 167; ii. 382; CIPM, ix. no. 45; Yorks. Arch. Jnl. xii. 203-5; Test. Ebor. i. 215-16, 332; CP, viii. 522; xi. 368; CFR, viii. 192; Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 184-6.
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Collector of taxes, Yorks. (E. Riding) Dec. 1372, Dec. 1384; assessor May 1379.

Commr. of array, Yorks. (E. Riding) Apr., July 1377, Feb. 1379, Mar. 1380, Nov. 1386; inquiry Oct., Nov. 1377 (illegal shipments to Kingston-upon-Hull), Mar. 1380 (bribery of a jury at Beverley), Nov. 1384 (disorder at Hedon), June 1387 (obstruction of watercourses at Holderness), Yorks., Northumb., Cumb., Westmld. Dec. 1390 (extortions by the King’s attorney), Yorks. Dec. 1395 (shipwreck at Bridlington); sewers May 1379, May, Oct. 1387; oyer and terminer July 1379 (disorder at Beverley), July 1384 (poaching on the abp. of York’s estates at Ripon and Beverley); to hold a special assize at Hedon Aug. 1384.C66/318 m. 28v.

Keeper of Scarborough castle, Yorks. 26 Oct. 1382–5 Feb. 1392.

J.p. Yorks. (E. Riding) 16 Feb. 1386-July 1389.

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ST. QUINTIN, Sir John (c.1347-1398), of Harpham and Brandesburton, Yorks.
Main residences: Harpham; Brandesburton, Yorks.
Sancto Quinto, Seintquintyn
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Commons 1386-1421
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ST. QUINTIN, Sir John (c.1347-1398)

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