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WOOD, John I (d.1458), of Northwick, Worcester and Wolverley, Worcs.
Family and Education
poss. illegit. s. of Sir John atte Wood (d.1391) of Wolverley. m. (1) Alice, 2s. 1da. (d.v.p.); (2) by 1443, Katherine, ?wid. of John Weston, 1s. 2da.; (3) Lucy.
Offices Held
Alnager, Worcs. Mich. 1405–32.
Commr. to take into the King’s hands the estates of Sir John Mortimer, Worcs. Apr. 1416; of array Mar. 1419; to raise royal loans Nov. 1419, Jan. 1420, Mar. 1430, Mar. 1431, Mar. 1439, Nov. 1440, Mar. 1442, June 1446; of inquiry, Staffs., Herefs., Worcs., Salop, Glos. July 1427, Worcs. Feb. 1448 (concealments), Essex, Norf., Suff., Lincs., Yorks., Worcs., Glos., Wilts. June 1450 (concealed goods of suicides and deodands), Worcs. Dec. 1450 (escapes of felons from Worcester castle gaol); to assess a royal aid Apr. 1431; apportion tax relief Dec. 1433, Jan. 6; of gaol delivery, Worcester castle Nov. 1435, May 1448, Feb. 1449; oyer and terminer, Worcs. Jan. 1439; to treat for payment of a parliamentary grant Feb. 1441, Aug. 1450; organize the Worcs. complement of archers for defence of the realm Dec. 1457.
Bailiff, Worcester Mich. 1416–17.
Escheator, Worcs. 8 Dec. 1416 – 30 Nov. 1417, 6 Nov. 1424 – 24 Jan. 1426, 26 Nov. 1431–5 Nov. 1432.
J.p. Worcs. 4 Dec. 1417 – July 1458.
Dep. sheriff, Worcs. (by appointment of Richard, earl of Warwick), 17 Nov. 1425–13 Oct. 1426.
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Main residences: Northwick, Worcester; Wolverley, Worcs.
atte Wood
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Volume
Commons 1386-1421
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WOOD, John I (-d.1458)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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WONSTON (WOLSTON), Alfred, of Newton Abbot, Devon.
Family and Education
m. by 1409, Denise, da. and h. of John Ferrers. ?1s. John†.
Offices Held
Bailiff of the stannary of Chagford, Devon Mich. 1405–11.
Forester of the western parts of Dartmoor Mich. 1414–24.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Newton Abbot, Devon.
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
WONSTON (WOLSTON), Alfred
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
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WOLLEY, Roger, of Derby.
Family and Education
?s. of Ralph Wolley of Hollingworth and Broadbottom in Mottram, Cheshire.Add. 6667, f. 145. . m. bef. 1425, Agnes, wid. of John Ireland of Hartshorn, Derbys.Wm. Salt. Arch. Soc. xvii. 112.
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Main residence: Derby.
Ulley, Welley, Woleye
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
WOLLEY, Roger
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
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WOLLASHULL, William (d.1453), of Wollashull, Worcs.
Family and Education
s. and h. of Robert Muchgros alias Wollashull of Wollashull by his w. Margaret. m. by 1398, Elizabeth, da. of John Morant of Stoulton, Worcs., sis. of Thomas Morant, 1da.
Offices Held
Escheator, Worcs. 10 Nov. 1404 – 1 Dec. 1405, 13 Nov. 1423 – 6 Nov. 1424, 4 Nov. 1428–12 Feb. 1430.
J.p. Worcs. 4 Dec. 1417 – Nov. 1451.
Commr. of array, Worcs. Mar. 1419; to raise royal loans Nov. 1419, Mar. 1430, Mar. 1431, Feb. 1436, Nov. 1440; assess liability to contribute to a tax Apr. 1431, contributions to a subsidy Jan. 1436.
Dep. sheriff, Worcs. (by appointment of Richard, earl of Warwick), 6 May-2 Nov. 1422.
?Dep. warden of the Fleet prison, London by 1442 – d.
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Main residence: Wollashull, Worcs.
Waleshale, Wollershyll, Woloshull
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
WOLLASHULL, William (-d.1453)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
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WOKING, Richard, of Guildford, Surr.
Family and Education
Offices Held
Bailiff of the liberty of the bp. of Salisbury in Surr. by 23 May 1404-aft. 9 Oct. 1410.
Bailiff, Guildford Mich. 1408–9; town clerk 1413 – 15, 1416 – 17; mayor 1417 – 18, 1422 – 23, 1425–6.
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Main residence: Guildford, Surr.
Okkinge, Wokkynge, Wokynge
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title
WOKING, Richard
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
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