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OSMUNDLAW, William, of Langrigg, Cumb.

Family and Education
m. by 1400, Joan, at least 1s. Kntd. by Nov. 1402.C1/29/338; Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. n.s. xvi. 174; PRO List ‘Sheriffs’, 27.
Offices Held

Collector of customs, Cumb. 3 Nov. 1402–2 Jan. 1403.

Sheriff, Cumb. 29 Nov. 1402–5 Nov. 1403.

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

Bailiff of the liberty of Cockermouth, Cumb. for Ralph, earl of Westmorland, by 30 Apr. 1407.

J.p. Cumb. 16 Nov. 1413 – Jan. 1419.

Escheator, Cumb. and Westmld. 8 Dec. 1416–30 Nov. 1417.

Commr. of array, Cumb. Mar. 1419.

Main residence: Langrigg, Cumb.
Osmondelowe, Osmotherley, Osmounderlawe, Osmunderlaw(e)
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Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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OSMUNDLAW, William

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
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OSENEY, Richard, of Worcester.

Family and Education
s. and h. of Maud Oseney. m. Agnes, wid. of Thomas Carter of Malvern, at least 1s. Thomas†.T.R. Nash, Worcs. ii. 129.
Offices Held

Clerk of the recognizances, Worcester by July 1388-aft. Apr. 1403.C241/188/131, 193/71.

Clerk of the peace, Worcs. by July 1412-late 1418.B.H. Putnam, Treatises on J.P.s, 64–65, 102–3, 265–6, 273.

Bailiff, Worcester Mich. 1423–4, 1427 – 30, 1433 – 34, 1439 – 41, ?1448–9.Worcester Chs. (Worcs. Hist. Soc. 1909), 22, 60, 162, 194; Collectanea (ibid. 1912), 32–33, 39, 49, 61.

Commr. of gaol delivery, Worcester Nov. 1435, ? Oct. 1447, May 1448, Feb 1449.

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Main residence: Worcester.
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Aseney on the return of 1406.

Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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OSENEY, Richard

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
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ORMSHEAD, William (d.1437), of York.

Family and Education
m. (1) Agnes; (2) Joan (d.1415/16); (3) Ellen (fl. 1437), 1s. d.v.p. 2da.Borthwick Inst. York, York registry wills, iii. ff. 503-4v; Surtees Soc. lvii. 240; F. Drake, Ebor. 321; CPL, viii. 188. We do not know which of Ormshead’s three wives was the mother of his daughters, but his son, John, was unmarried in 1433, and may well have been a minor (Test. Ebor. ii. 47-48).
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Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1411–12; sheriff Mich. 1414–15; member of the council of 24 by June 1417 – aft.Apr. 1424, of the council of 12 by Jan. 1425-prob. d.; mayor 3 Feb. 1425–6, 1433–4.Surtees Soc. lvii. 16; lxxxv. 3, 4; xcvi. 114, 135, 146; cxxv. 62, 64, 74–75, 79, 86, 91, 110, 135, 139, 142, 157, 159, 174, 183.

Commr. of inquiry, York Nov. 1424 (lands of John Gunwardby); oyer and terminer Aug. 1433 (attacks on St. Mary’s abbey).

Parlimentarian
Main residence: York.
Ormesheved
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

ORMSHEAD, William (-d.1437)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
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ORMESBY, James (d.1400/1), of Holborn, Mdx.

Family and Education
m. by Nov. 1388, Eleanor.Corporation of London RO, hr 117/55.
Offices Held

Common huntsman of London 28 Oct. 1392–d.Cal. Leter Bk. London, H, 388.

Commr. to receive prisoners from Windsor at Newgate gaol, London Feb. 1393.

Main residence: Holborn, Mdx.
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

ORMESBY, James (-d.1400/1)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
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Religion
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