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WELBY, Richard, of Moulton, Lincs.

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s. and h. of Roger Welby (d.1410) of Moulton by his w. Margaret (d. aft. 1420). m. prob. by Mar. 1422, Grace, 2s. inc. Richard, 2da.Lincs. Peds. ed. Maddison, 1054-6; Reg. Repingdon (Lincoln Rec. Soc. lvii), 176-7; CPL, vii. 326. The MP and his son and namesake were both active from about 1440 onwards and in 1444 the young man took over his father’s seat on the Holland bench. The two are, however, carefully distinguished in the records, the son being known as ‘the younger’ throughout this period (CPR, 1441-6, p. 473; 1446-52, p. 189).
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Commr. of sewers, Lincs. (Holland) May 1411, Feb. 1412, (Holland and Kesteven) June 1416, May 1417, (Holland) Nov. 1423, July 1428, May, Dec. 1432; array (Kesteven) Apr. 1418, Mar. 1427.

J.p. Lincs. (Holland) 12 Feb. 1422-Mar. 1444.

Main residence: Moulton, Lincs.
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Commons 1386-1421
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WELBY, Richard

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Oxford 1644
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WEDGWOOD, William, of Cambridge.

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Bailiff, Cambridge Sept. 1423–4; mayor 1427 – 30, 1436–8.Add. 5833, ff. 135–6.

J.p. Cambridge 13 Nov. 1427–30, 18 Feb. 1432-c.1442

Commr. of oyer and terminer, Cambs. Nov. 1429.

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Main residence: Cambridge.
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Commons 1386-1421
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WEDGWOOD, William

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Oxford 1644
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