Commr. of oyer and terminer, Warws. July 1406, Staffs. Nov. 1436, Jan. 1439; inquiry Apr. 1419 (lands held by a tenant of the earl of Stafford), Dec. 1420 (lands of Thomas Swynnerton, an outlaw), Jan. 1439 (hoarding of grain); to raise loans Jan. 1420; assess a grant Apr. 1431; distribute tax allowances Jan. 1436; of gaol delivery, Stafford Nov. 1439.
Escheator, Staffs. 7 Nov. 1409 – 29 Nov. 1410, 5 Nov. 1430–26 Nov. 1431.
J.p. Staffs. 6 July 1415–20, 12 Feb. 1422-Nov. 1442.
Dep. justiciar, S. Wales by 18 Jan. 1424-c. June 1438.
It is often impossible to distinguish the subject of this biography from other contemporaries of the same name, most notably William Lee I*. For this reason only those references directly attributable to the MP have been used here.
LEE, William II (-d. c.1442)