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WESENHAM, John (d.1434), of Bishop’s Lynn, Norf.

Family and Education
s. of William Wesenham of Lynn. m. ?Ellen, 1s.
Offices Held

Chamberlain, Lynn Mich. 1409–10; mayor 1416 – 17, 1419 – 20, Feb.-Mich. 1430.Recs. King’s Lynn ed. Harrod, 85; Norf. Official Lists ed. Le Strange, 191; King’s Lynn Town Hall, assembly bk. 1, f. 263.

J.p. Lynn 18 Dec. 1417 – d.

Alderman of Holy Trinity guild, Lynn by May 1424-June 1433.Lynn Town Hall, Be 176, Gd 48.

Commr. of weirs, Norf. Feb. 1431.

Main residence: Bishop's Lynn, Norf.
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Commons 1386-1421
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WESENHAM, John (-d.1434)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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WERK, Nicholas, of Lincoln.

Family and Education
m. Isabel (d. by June 1397), 1da.CCR, 1396-9, p. 203.
Offices Held

Commr. to make an arrest, Lincs. Apr. 1369 (Benedict de Lucca), Norf., Suff. July 1371 (Walter Serleby); impress craftsmen to make a royal barge, Lincs., Yorks. Jan. 1373; of inquiry, Lincoln Mar. 1377 (felonies).

Coroner of the liberty of Lincoln by 20 July 1375-aft. 2 Mar. 1389.JUST 2/80.

Bailiff, Lincoln Sept. 1376–7.Assoc. Archit. Socs. Reps. and Pprs. xxxix. 229.

Main residence: Lincoln.
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

WERK, Nicholas

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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WENTWORTH, John (d.c.1417), of Bishop’s Lynn, Norf.

Family and Education
m. Joan, 1s. 1da.
Offices Held

Chamberlain, Lynn Mich. 1388–9, 1398 – 99; constable 1389 – 90; coroner by Jan. 1390, Sept. 1397; mayor Mich. 1400–2, 1405–6.Red Reg. King’s Lynn ed. Ingleby, ii. ff. 129d, 131d, 132; HMC 11th Rep. III, 223; CCR, 1396–9, p. 150; Norf. Official Lists ed. Le Strange, 190.

Constable of the Staple, Lynn 2 Oct. 1396–7.C267/7/14.

Commr. of array, Lynn May 1398, Aug., Oct. 1403; arrest May 1406.

Collector of customs and subsidies, Lynn 18 Dec. 1404 – Oct. 1405, 20 Feb. 1407-Sept. 1408.

J.p. Lynn 26 Feb. 1407 – Nov. 1412.

Main residence: Bishop's Lynn, Norf.
Wenteworth, Wyntworth
Author
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

WENTWORTH, John (-d. c.1417)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
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