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MARNEY, Sir William (c.1370-1414), of Layer Marney, Essex and Kingsey, Bucks.

Family and Education
b. c.1370, s. and h. of Sir Robert Marney by his 2nd w.He was not the William, s. of Sir Robert Marney, who was living in 1353 (Cal. Letter Bk. London, G, 19). m. c. July 1388, Elizabeth (c.1379-bef. 1414), da. of Sir Richard Cergeaux of Colquite, Cornw. by his 2nd w. Philippa, da. and coh. of Sir Edmund Arundel, e. but bastardized s. of Richard, earl of Arundel (d.1376), sis. and coh. of Richard Cergeaux (d.1396), 2s. 2da. Kntd. by June 1400.
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Sheriff, Cornw. 28 Oct. 1400-Mich. 1401, Essex and Herts. 8 Nov. 1401–29 Dec. 1402.

Commr. to make proclamation of Henry IV’s intention to govern well, Essex May 1402; of array July 1402, Sept. – Nov. 1403; oyer and terminer Nov. 1410; inquiry Jan. 1414 (lollards).

J.p. Essex 18 June 1402 – Nov. 1413.

Chamberlain to Thomas, duke of Clarence, prob. by Dec. 1411 – d.

Main residences: Layer Marney, Essex; Kingsey, Bucks.
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Commons 1386-1421
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MARNEY, Sir William (c.1370-1414)

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MARNEY, Sir Robert (c 1319-1400), of Layer Marney, Essex, and Kingsey, Bucks.

Family and Education
b. c.1319, s. of Robert MarneyFeudal Aids, ii. 158. of Layer Marney. m. (1) 1s. d.v.p.Cal. Letter Bk. London, G, 19., ?1da; (2) between Feb. 1362 and Mar. 1365, Alice (d.c.1391), da. of Richard Lacer† (d.1361) of London and Bromley, Kent, by his 1st w. Juliana, sis. and coh. of Richard Lacer and wid. of Sir William Bruyn (d.1362) of South Ockendon, Essex, and Beckenham, Kent, 1s. Sir William. Kntd. by Sept. 1341.
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Commr. of sewers, Thames estuary Feb. 1370, Nov. 1375; to collect the subsidy levied on parishes, Essex June 1371; of inquiry July 1376 (extortions by Richard Lyons†), Jan. 1380 ( post mortem), Aug. 1381 (revolt of tenants of Stratford abbey), Apr.-Nov. 1382 (seisin of Bradwell), Oct. 1382 (crimes committed during Peasants’ Revolt), Dec. 1384 (disseisin); oyer and terminer Mar., Nov. 1377; array Apr., July 1377, Mar., Sept. 1380, Apr. 1385, May 1386, Mar. 1392; to supervise the escheator’s inquests following the Peasants’ Revolt July 1381; put down rebellion Mar., Dec. 1382.

Tax surveyor, Essex Aug. 1379; collector Dec. 1384.

J.p. Essex 12 Nov. 1380 – Dec. 1381, 20 Dec. 1382-July 1387.

Main residence: Layer Marney, Essex, and Kingsey, Bucks.
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Commons 1386-1421
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MARNEY, Sir Robert (c.1319-1400)

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Oxford 1644
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