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LISLE, Sir William (d.1442), of Waterperry, Oxon. and Great Wilbraham, Cambs.

Family and Education
illegit. s. of Robert, 3rd Lord Lisle (d.1398/9) of Rougemont. m. (1) c. Feb. 1397, Amy, prob. wid. of John Fitzellis alias Duyn (d.1395) of Waterperry;C136/87/25; CPR, 1396-9, p. 80. (2) bef. Feb. 1423, Elizabeth, prob. sis. or half-sis. of John Tyrell of Heron and Edward Tyrell of Downham, Essex,Reg. Chichele, ii. 629-31. 1s. Kntd. by Nov. 1392.
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Commr. of array, Oxon. Dec. 1399, Sept. 1403, May 1418; to take an assize of novel disseisin c. Mar. 1402; raise forces to serve in Wales under Edmund, earl of Stafford, Berks., Oxon. Aug. 1402; determine appeals in the cts. at Calais, Sept. 1407, July 1409, in the admiral’s ct. June 1409; of inquiry, Oxon. June 1409 (wastes on estates once held by Queen Anne); oyer and terminer Dec. 1418; to raise royal loans Nov. 1419, Jan. 1420.

Envoy to treat with the Burgundians Aug. – Sept. 1404, the French June 1415, the Burgundians Aug. 1415.Letters Hen. IV ed. Hingeston, i. 304, 324, 332, 347, 349; Foedera ed. Rymer (orig. edn.), ix. 260; DKR, xliv. 562, 573.

Dep. to Ralph, earl of Westmorland, as marshal of England 27 Aug. 1409 – ?

Sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 10 Dec. 1411 – 3 Nov. 1412, 16 Nov. 1420 – 22 Apr. 1422, 1 Oct. 1422–13 Nov. 1423.

Lt. to Richard, earl of Warwick, as capt. of Calais 16 Nov. 1414-aft. Mar. 1416.

Escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 4 Nov. 1418–23 Nov. 1419.

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Main residences: Waterperry, Oxon; Great Wilbraham, Cambs.
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Commons 1386-1421
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LISLE, Sir William (-d.1442)

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Oxford 1644
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LISLE, Sir Robert (c.1355-1425), of Woodburn, Northumb.

Family and Education
b. c.1355, s. and h. of Robert Lisle (d.v.p. c.1362) by Eleanor, da. of Sir Robert Felton, gds. and h. of Robert Lisle (d. 29 June 1367) of Woodburn. m. 26 June 1365, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Aymer Atholl (d.1403) of Jesmond and Felton by his w. Mary, at least 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. Kntd. by Dec. 1384.CIPM, xii. no. 204; Hist. Northumb. vii. 236-7, 238-44, 255-6; CFR, x. 73; Arch. Aeliana, n.s. xxii. 120.
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Collector of taxes, Northumb. Dec. 1384, Nov. 1388, Jan. 1392.

J.p. Northumb. 16 Nov 1403-Feb. 1407, 28 May 1410-Jan. 1418.

Sheriff, Northumb. 5 Nov. 1406 – 23 Nov. 1407, 1 Dec. 1415–30 Nov. 1416.

Escheator, Northumb. 7 Nov. 1409 – 29 Nov. 1410, 10 Nov. 1413–12 Nov. 1414.

Commr. of array, Northumb. Apr. 1418; inquiry Feb. 1419 (treasons and concealments).

Main residence: Woodburn, Northumb.
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Commons 1386-1421
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LISLE, Sir Robert (c.1355-1425)

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Oxford 1644
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LISLE, Sir John (1366-1408), of Wotton, I.o.W. and Thruxton, Hants.

Family and Education
b. 15 Aug. 1366, s. and h. of Sir John Lisle (d.1370) of Wotton by Maud (d.1378), kinswoman of Bp. Edington of Winchester. m. by 1385, Elizabeth (d. 23 or 25 Feb. 1435), 1s. John, ?1da. Kntd. 11 Oct. 1399.CP, viii. 39-44.
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Warden of Chute forest, Wilts. Mar. 1388 – d.

J.p. Hants 13 May 1396 – Nov. 1397, 28 Nov. 1399-Feb. 1407.

Commr. to hold assizes, Salisbury Mar. 1398; of inquiry, I.o.W. July 1398 (wastes at Appuldurcombe priory), Nov. 1399 (shipwreck), Hants Feb. 1403 (wastes at Hayling priory); arrest Nov. 1399; array Dec. 1399, July 1402, Aug., Sept. 1403, May, Dec. 1406; to make proclamation of Hen. IV’s intention to govern well May 1402; fortify Southampton and safeguard Winchester Sept. 1403.

Tax controller, Hants Mar. 1404.

Sheriff, Wilts. 22 Nov. 1404–5.

Governor of Guernsey 28 May 1405 – d.

Main residences: Wotton, I.o.W; Thruxton, Hants.
Notes

He is not to be confused with John Lisle of Gatcombe, I.o.W., who in 1412 held lands valued at pound;20 p.a. (Feudal Aids, vi. 454).

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LISLE, Sir John (1366-1408)

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LISLE, John (c.1386-1429), of Wotton, I.o.W.

Family and Education
b. c.1386, s. and h. of Sir John Lisle. m. by 1406, Margery, da. of John Bramshott of Bramshott, Hants, 6s. inc. Sir John, 3da.CP, viii. 44.
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Warden of Chute forest, Wilts. Feb. 1408 – d.

Commr. of array, I.o.W. Apr. 1410, Hants Apr. 1418.

Sheriff, Hants 3 Nov. 1412–6 Nov. 1413.

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Main residence: Wotton, I.o.W.
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LISLE, John (c.1386-1429)

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