Family and Education
Offices Held

Mayor, Hereford Oct. 1392–3.J. Duncumb in his Hist. Herefs. is probably wrong in placing Prophet as mayor in 1391: CAD, vi. C4657.

Main residence: Hereford.
Profit, Profite, Profyt, Prophete, Prophyte
Notes

He has been distinguished from the John Prophet who was clerk of the Council under Richard II, Henry IV’s secretary, 1402-6, keeper of the privy seal, 1406-15, and dean of Hereford from 1393 to 1406 (T.F. Tout, Chapters v. 97), with whom he was acquainted: C241/182/98. Perhaps they were related.

Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

PROPHET, John I (-d. c.1399)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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