Family and Education
b. c.1349, s. and h. of Sir John Swynnerton (d.1379), of Hilton by his w. Christine. m. bef. 1399, Clemency (d. Oct. 1430), 5s. (1 d.v.p.).C139/49/37; CIPM, xv. no. 270; CFR, ix. 179-80; CPR, 1408-13, p. 92.
Offices Held
Hereditary steward of the forest of Cannock, Staffs. 25 Jan. 1380–d.
Commr. of oyer and terminer, Staffs. Feb. 1381, July 1401; inquiry Nov. 1390, July 1406; to take sureties, Staffs., Warws. Mar. 1392.
Sheriff, Staffs. 21 Oct. 1391–18 Oct. 1392.
Escheator, Staffs. 8 Nov. 1401–29 Nov. 1402.
Main residences: Hilton, Staffs.; Welton, Northants.
Swinnerton, Swynerton
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Commons 1386-1421
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SWYNNERTON, John (c.1349-c.1427)
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