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b. Owermoigne, 28 May 1354, s. and h. of Henry Moigne of Owermoigne by Joan, da. of Sir Peter Veel† of Tortworth, Glos. m. (1) by 1377, Joan, da. and h. of John Belvale, 1s. 2da. all d.v.p.; (2) by Feb. 1394, Cecily. Kntd. by 1383.C255/1/5/28; CIPM, xiv. 79; J. Hutchins, Hist. Dorset, iv. 115-16; CCR, 1381-5, p. 442; CPR, 1374-7, p. 450; 1391-6, p. 377.
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Commr. of inquiry, Dorset Dec. 1383 (concealments), Nov. 1388 (shipwreck), Feb. 1389 (disseisin), Oct. 1391 (wastes), Dec. 1391, Feb. 1393 (eviction), Som. Sept. 1392 (estates of deceased tenants-in-chief), Som., Dorset c. Dec. 1392 (estates of William, Lord Windsor), Mar. 1393 (concealments), Dorset Feb. 1394 (post mortem), Feb. 1408 (decay of Melcombe), Nov. 1415 (watches on Isle of Purbeck); array Apr. 1385, Mar. 1392, Dec. 1399, May 1416, Apr. 1418, Mar. 1419; to assign dower, Som., Dorset June 1397; of weirs, Dorset June 1398; to make proclamation of Henry IV’s intention to govern well May 1402.

Sheriff, Som. and Dorset 1 Dec. 1388 – 15 Nov. 1389, 9 Nov. 1395 – 1 Dec. 1396, Wilts. 11 Nov. 1394–9 Nov. 1395.

J.p. Dorset 15 July 1389–96, 12 Nov. 1397–9.

Escheator, Som. and Dorset 2 Jan.-24 Oct. 1392.

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MOIGNE, Sir John (1354-1429), of Owermoigne, Dorset, Maddington, Wilts. and Great Easton, Essex.
Main residences: Owermoigne, Dorset; Maddington, Wilts.; Great Easton, Essex.
Mewne, de Moyn
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L.S.W.
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Commons 1386-1421
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MOIGNE, Sir John (1354-1429)

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