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b. c.1347, yr. s. of Roger Prideaux of Orcheton by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir John Clifford of Combe-in-Teignhead, Devon, or by his 2nd w. Joan, da. of Sir William Bigbury. m. Elizabeth, 1da. Kntd. by May 1369.Vivian, Vis. Devon 616-17; CCR, 1369-74, p. 86; J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, ii. 200-1.

Offices Held

Commr. of array, Devon Feb. 1379, Apr. 1385, Mar. 1392; oyer and terminer Feb. 1380, Cornw. Sept. 1393; inquiry, Devon Nov. 1387 (repair of a road); arrest Feb. 1392.

Parlimentarian

PRIDEAUX, Sir John (c.1347-1403), of Orcheton in Modbury, Devon.

Main residence: Orcheton in Modbury, Devon.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

PRIDEAUX, Sir John (c.1347-1403)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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PRIDE, Thomas, of Shrewsbury, Salop.

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Family and Education

s. of William Pride of Shrewsbury by his w. Alice. m. bef. 1410, Margery,Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 3), i. 14-17; Add. 30321, f. 72; CP25(1)195/20/19. 1da.

Offices Held

Bailiff, Shrewsbury Sept. 1376–7, 1380 – 81, 1383 – 84, 1393 – 94; assessor 1392 – 93, 1395 – 96, 1402 – 03, 1407 – 08, 1411 – 12, 1418 – 19; coroner 1401 – 02, 1413 – 14, 1417–18.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 1) iii. 240–1; Shrewsbury Guildhall, box II, 67, ff. 9–14.

Tax collector, Shrewsbury May 1379, Mar. 1392, Oct.1393.

Commr. to settle disorder, Shrewsbury Mar. 1381.