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STAFFORD, Sir Humphrey II (c 1379-1442), of Hooke, Dorset.
Family and Education
b. c.1379, s. and h. of Sir Humphrey Stafford I by his 1st w. m. bef. Oct. 1397, Elizabeth (c.1380-1422), da. and coh. of Sir John Mautravers† of Hooke by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir William d’Aumarle† of Woodbury, Devon, 5s. (4 inc. Sir Richard† d.v.p.), 2da.C137/53/24; C138/3/41; CIPM, xvi. 262-4, 411-13; CPR, 1422-9, p. 486; Peds. Plea Rolls ed. Wrottesley, 472. Kntd. by Oct. 1397.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Staffs. 5 Nov. 1403 – 22 Oct. 1404, Som. and Dorset 1 Dec. 1415 – 30 Nov. 1416, 13 Nov. 1423–6 Nov. 1424.
Commr. of arrest, Staffs., Salop May 1407; inquiry, Som., Dorset Jan. 1414 (lollardy), Dorset Nov. 1415 (defence), Som., Dorset Feb. 1416 (Chideock estates), Mar. 1418 (Fitzwaryn estates), Wilts., Dorset, Som., Devon, Cornw. July 1424 (concealments), Devon May 1430, June 1432 (piracy); array, Som. May 1415, Dorset May 1416, Apr. 1418, Mar. 1419, June 1421, May 1435, Jan. 1436; to raise royal loans Nov. 1419, Wilts., Dorset Mar. 1422, Som., Dorset, Bristol July 1426, May 1428, Wilts., Som., Dorset Mar. 1430, Som., Dorset Mar. 1431, Dorset Feb. 1434, Feb. 1436, Mar. 1439; of oyer and terminer, Wilts. Oct. 1426, Som. Oct. 1428; to assess a tax, Dorset Nov. 1431, Jan. 1436; take fealty of the abbot of Cerne Aug. 1436, of the abbot of Sherborne Sept. 1436; treat for payment of subsidies, Dorset Feb. 1441.
J.p. Dorset 16 Jan. 1414 – July 1418, 12 Feb 1422-July 1437, 15 Oct. 1439 – d., Som. 16 Jan. 1414 – Nov. 1417, 12 Feb. 1422 – July 1423, 2 Dec. 1430 – Feb. 1433, 18 Sept. 1433-Mar. 1440.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Hooke, Dorset.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
STAFFORD, Sir Humphrey II (c.1379-1442)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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STAFFORD, Sir Humphrey I (d.1413), of Southwick in North Bradley, Wilts. and Hooke, Dorset.
Family and Education
b. aft. 1341, 1st s. of Sir John Stafford of Amblecote and Bramshall, Staffs. by his 2nd w. Margaret, 4th da. of Ralph, 1st earl of Stafford; er bro. of Ralph, m. (1) c.1365, Alice (b.c.1345), da. and h. of Sir John Greville of Southwick, 1s. Sir Humphrey II; (2) between June 1386 and Jan. 1388, Elizabeth (c.1345-17 Oct. 1413), da. and coh. of Sir William d’Aumarle of Woodbury, Devon, wid. of Sir John Mautravers of Hooke. 1s. illegit. Kntd. by 1366.Wilts. N. and Q. iii. 194; Genealogist, n.s. xxxi. 173-4.
Offices Held
Tax assessor, Wilts. May 1379; collector Dec. 1384.
J.p. Wilts. 26 May 1380 – Dec. 1382, Oct. 1397 – May 1401, Dorset 15 July 1389 – d., Som. 16 May 1401 – d.
Commr. of inquiry, Wilts. July 1380 (keepership of Grovele forest), Dorset Nov. 1388 (shipwreck), Som., Dorset Mar. 1393 (concealments), Dorset Feb. 1394 (Hamond property), Som. June 1397 (Payn property), Dorset July 1397 (tithes), Som. Feb. 1400 (treasons and felonies), Hants Feb. 1401 (marriage agreement), Wilts. Apr. 1403 (wastes), Dorset Mar. 1404 (piracy), Jan. 1405 (decay of Lyme), Som., Dorset June 1406 (concealments), Devon, Cornw., Som. Sept. 1406 (ransoms of prisoners abroad), Dorset Feb. 1408 (decay of Melcombe), Devon, Cornw., Som., Dorset, Suss., Hants, Bristol, Glos., Worcs., Oxon., Warws., Mdx. Mar. 1408 (concealments), Bristol July 1411 (wastes); to put down unlawful assemblies, Wilts. Dec. 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; of oyer and terminer, Dorset Feb. 1390, Som. July 1393, Apr. 1401, Feb. 1410; to survey the estates of the Lords Appellant of 1388, Som., Dorset, Hants, Wilts. Oct. 1397; seize the possessions of John, Lord Cobham, Wilts. Oct. 1397; of array, Dorset Dec. 1399, July 1402, Aug., Oct. 1403, July 1404; sewers, Som. Aug. 1401; to make proclamation of Henry IV’s intention to govern well, Dorset May 1402, of the King’s rights at Litton Cheney church Mar. 1404; raise forces for the relief of Carmarthen Oct. 1403; raise rival loans, Dorset Sept. 1405, Som., Dorset June 1406, Dorset June 1410.
Sheriff, Staffs. 1 Nov. 1383 – 11 Nov. 1384, 1 Dec. 1388 – 15 Nov. 1389, Som. and Dorset 18 Nov. 1386–7, 21 Oct. 1391 – 18 Oct. 1392, 22 Nov. – 19 Dec. 1405, 29 Nov. 1410–10 Dec. 1411.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Southwick in North Bradley, Wilts.; Hooke, Dorset.
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
STAFFORD, Sir Humphrey I (-d.1413)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
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STAFFORD, Humphrey (c.1384-1419), of Grafton, Worcs.
Family and Education
b. c.1384, s. and h. of Ralph Stafford. m. bef. 1400, Elizabeth (d. bef. 1419), da. and h. of Sir John Burdet of Huncote Leics., 2s. inc. Humphrey†. Kntd. c. 1418.
Offices Held
Rider of Feckenham forest, Worcs. 1 Feb. 1404 – d.
Commr. to assess contributions to a tax, Worcs. Jan. 1412.
Dep. sheriff, Worcs. (by appointment of Richard, earl of Warwick) 2 Nov. 1412-Mich. 1414
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Grafton, Worcs.
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
STAFFORD, Humphrey (c.1384-1419)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
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STACY, Walter, of Nottingham.
Family and Education
s. of Isabel Stacy of Thornton, Leics. m. by 1395, Maud, da. and coh. of Richard Wilford of Wilford, Notts., 1da.Borthwick Inst. York, York registry wills, iii. f. 222.
Offices Held
Alnager, Notts. and Derbys. 16 Sept. 1392-Nov. 1403.
Clerk of the peace, Notts. 1400–3.
Bailiff, Nottingham Mich. 1403–4.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Nottingham.
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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STACY, Walter
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
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