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STARLING, Geoffrey, of Ipswich, Suff.

Family and Education
s. of Geoffrey Starling of Ipswich. m. bef. June 1384, Margaret, ?1s. John.
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Bailiff, Ipswich Sept. 1376–7, 1380 – 86, 1387–911392-3, 1395 – 96; coroner 1399 – 1400, 1401–2.Ipswich RO, recog. roll 46–51 Edw. III; E368/154–69; N. Bacon, Annalls of Ipswiche ed. Richardson, 86–87. Bacon (p. 84) gave Starling as bailiff 1391–2 and 1393–4 but not 1392–3.

Commr. of array, Ipswich June 1380.

Controller of customs and subsidies, Ipswich 12 Feb. 1382 – 24 Dec. 1383, tunnage and poundage 28 Nov. 1386 – 10 June 1387; collector of customs 9 June 1386 – 18 Mar. 1393

Dep. butler, Ipswich, Colchester and Harwich 3 June 1389–7 May 1395.

Main residence: Ipswich, Suff.
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Commons 1386-1421
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STARLING, Geoffrey

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Oxford 1644
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STAPLETON, William (d.1432), of Edenhall, Cumb.

Family and Education
s. and h. of William Stapleton (c.1336-1 Mar. 1380) of Edenhall by Mary (d. 25 Jan. 1406), da. and h. of William Ritson of Thurstonfield, wid. of Thomas Allonby (d. by Aug. 1362) of Gamelsby and Wiggonby. m. (1) a gdda. of Nicholas Vipont (d. by 1362) of Alston, 1s. William Vipont; (2) by Oct. 1414, Mary (fl. 1443), wid. of Nicholas Vipont the younger of Alston.C139/109/28; CIPM, xi. no. 277; xv. no. 274; CPR, 1413-16, p. 241; Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. n.s. v. 294; xi. 259, 293-306, ped. facing p. 320; xiii. 219-21, ped. facing p. 226.
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J.p. Cumb. 12 Nov. 1397 – Feb. 1422.

Alnager, Cumb. 17 Oct. 1399–9 Feb. 1401.

Commr. of array, Cumb. Dec. 1399, Sept. 1403, Westmld. Apr. 1418, Cumb. Mar. 1427, Oct. 1429; to prevent the spread of treasonous rumours May 1402; of inquiry, Cumb., Lancs., Westmld., Yorks. July 1421, July 1428 (failure to render dues to St. Leonard’s hospital, York); to survey the defences of Carlisle Dec. 1421.

Collector of customs, Cumb. 16 Mar. 1401 – 29 Mar. 1410, Carlisle 24 Dec. 1402–1 Oct. 1405.

Escheator, Cumb. and Westmld. 8 Nov. 1401 – 29 Nov. 1402, Westmld. 29 Nov. 1402 – 12 Nov. 1403, Cumb. and Westmld. 3 Nov. 1412–10 Nov. 1413.

Collector of an aid for the marriage of Princess Philippa, Cumb. Dec. 1406.

Sheriff, Cumb. 10 Nov. 1414 – 1 Dec. 1415, 16 Nov. 1420–1 May 1422.

Verderer, Inglewood forest, Cumb.-d.

Main residence: Edenhall, Cumb.
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Commons 1386-1421
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STAPLETON, William (-d.1432)

Will
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Oxford 1644
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