J.p. Hunts. 20 July 1372 – 12 Nov. 1397, 15 Feb. 1401 – d.
Collector of pavage for the Yaxley area 16 Nov. 1372–5, 27 Jan. 1377–20 Oct. 1381.
Commr. of inquiry, Hunts., Beds. Nov. 1377 (bridge repairs), Hunts. Sept. 1383 (illicit sales of wine), Lincs. June, Nov. 1394 (boundary dispute between Holand and Kesteven), Cambs. bef. May 1398 (wastes at the priory of Swavesey); to enforce labour services, Cambs., Hunts. July 1381 (estates of Thorney abbey and Ramsey abbey); suppress the rebels of 1381, Hunts. Mar., Dec. 1382; of array Apr. 1385, Dec. 1399, Sept. 1403; to make an arrest, July 1401; proclaim the King’s intention to rule justly May 1402; of oyer and terminer Aug. 1407 (withdrawal of labour services by John Styuecle’s tenants at Woolley).
Assessor of a tax, Hunts. May 1379; surveyor Dec. 1380, Mar. 1381; collector Dec. 1384, Mar. 1404; collector of an aid on the marriage of Princess Blanche Dec. 1401.
Escheator, Cambs. and Hunts. 12 Dec. 1390 – 13 Feb. 1392, 12 Nov. 1403–22 Oct. 1404.
Alnager, Hunts. 20 July 1394–26 Oct. 1396.
Sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1 Dec. 1396–3 Nov. 1397.
HERLYNGTON, John (-d.1408)