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SPELLY, Elias (d.1391), of Bristol and Kingston Seymour, Som.

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Family and Education

poss. s. of John Spelly (d.c.1363) of Worcester. m. bef. 1364, Agnes (d.c.1394), ?s.p.Bristol RO, Phillipps mss (Acc. 26166), 12; Bristol Wills (Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. 1886), 26-28, 126. His putative father was murdered. CFR, xiii. 259.

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Chamberlain, Bristol Mich. 1356–7; bailiff 1361 – 62, 1363 – 64; mayor 1369 – 70, 1378 – 79, 1382 – 83, 1390–d.Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. xxvi. 126–9.

Constable of the Bristol Staple by Feb. 1358.Staple Ct. Bks. (Bristol Rec. Soc. v), 97.

Commr. of inquiry, Bristol, Glos., Som. Sept. 1371 (administration of St. Augustine’s abbey), Bristol Jan. 1375 (shipwreck); gaol delivery June 1379, Oct. 1382; oyer and terminer Sept. 1383, Oct. 1390; to settle a dispute by arbitration Nov. 1386; determine an appeal from the admiral’s ct. Dec. 1386.

Tax assessor, Bristol May 1379.

Collector of tunnage and poundage, Bristol 9 June 1388 – d., customs and subsidies 30 Nov. 1390 – d.

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SPELLY, Elias (d.1391), of Bristol and Kingston Seymour, Som.

Main residences: Bristol; Kingston Seymour, Som.

Pelly, Spelli, Spellye, Spill, Spylly

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L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

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SPELLY, Elias (-d.1391)

Will

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Oxford 1644

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SPEED, William, of Hereford.

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SPEED, William, of Hereford.

Main residence: Hereford.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

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SPEED, William

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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SPARWE, Thomas (d.c.1438), of New Romney, Kent.

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SPARWE, Thomas (d.c.1438), of New Romney, Kent.

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Family and Education

poss. s. of Henry Sparwe of Hythe, Kent, by his w. Isabel. m. Alice, 1da.

Offices Held

Jurat, New Romney 25 Mar. 1414–15, 1416 – 17, 1418 – 20, 1421–5.Romney assmt. bk. 2, ff. 82, 88, 90, 92, 96, 98, 100, 103.

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SPARWE, Thomas (d.c.1438), of New Romney, Kent.

Main residence: New Romney, Kent.

Author

A.P.M.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

SPARWE, Thomas (-d. c.1438)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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SPARSHOLT, Edmund (d.1416), of Sparsholt’s Court, West Hendred, Berks.

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SPARSHOLT, Edmund (d.1416), of Sparsholt’s Court, West Hendred, Berks.

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Family and Education

prob. yr. s. and event. h. of John Sparsholt (d.1360) of Sparsholt’s Court by his w. Maud. m. Christine, 1da.

Offices Held

Tax surveyor, Berks. Dec. 1380.

Commr. to put down rebellion, Berks. Dec. 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; of inquiry, Berks., Glos. Mar. 1399 (Fitzwaryn estates), Berks. Aug. 1400 (rights of Henry IV’s sister Elizabeth to the manor of Ardington), Nov. 1402 (Fitzwaryn estates), Oct. 1409 (forfeited goods); array Dec. 1399, Sept. 1403; to suppress sedition May 1402.

Sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 9 Nov. 1395–1 Dec. 1396.

J.p. Berks. 16 May 1402 – July 1404, 4 Sept. 1413 – d.

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SPARSHOLT, Edmund (d.1416), of Sparsholt’s Court, West Hendred, Berks.

Main residence: Sparsholt's Court, West Hendred, Berks.

Author

C.F.

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

SPARSHOLT, Edmund (-d.1416)