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b. Chalfont St. Giles 5 Sept. 1348, s. of Sir Richard de la Vache KG (d.1366) by his w. Amy. m. between Oct. 1379 and Feb. 1380, Elizabeth (c.1361-5 Mar. 1414), da. of Sir Lewis Clifford; KG (d.1404), of Ewyas Harold, Herefs., wid. of John Lenveysy (d.1379) of Hook Norton and Kidlington, Oxon., s.p. Kntd. bef. July 1366; KG c. Apr. 1399.CIPM, xiii. 65; xv. 104-5; CCR, 1377-81, p. 299; PCC 7 Marche.

Offices Held

Keeper of the manors of Woodstock and Handborough and of Woodstock park, Oxon. 16 Aug. 1375 – d.

Receiver of the King’s chamber ?Oct. 1376-Feb. 1378.T.F. Tout, Chapters, iii. 288; iv. 333; vi. 56.

Commr. to put down rebellion, Oxon. July 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; of array July 1381, Bucks. Sept. 1403; inquiry, Herts. Oct. 1387 (damage in granges and mills at King’s Langley); to audit accounts of the receiver-general of the late Queen Anne’s estates Oct. 1397, Apr. 1399; supply venison to royal household, Oxon. Aug. 1400; of oyer and terminer, Bucks., Herts. July 1403.

J.p. Oxon. 8 July – Dec. 1382.

Keeper of King’s Langley park, Herts. 1 Oct. 1383 – 20 Nov. 1386, 5 May 1396 – d.

Capt. of Calais castle 15 May 1388 – 1 Nov. 1395, of Guînes castle 8 Nov. 1393–20 Feb. 1399.Rot. Gasc. et Franc. ed. Carte, ii. 157, 172, 177.

Envoy to negotiate truces with France and Flanders Apr. 1390.Foedera ed. Rymer (orig. edn.), vii. 670–1.

Chamberlain to Queen Isabella prob. by July 1399 – July 1401.

Parlimentarian

VACHE, Sir Philip de la (1348-1408), of Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks.

Main residence: Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks.

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

VACHE, Sir Philip de la (1348-1408)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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UVEDALE, John (d.c.1440), of Wickham, Hants.

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Family and Education

s. and h. of John Uvedale of Titsey, Surr. by Sibyl, da. and h. of Sir John Scures of Wickham. educ. Winchester 1395-1401. m. 2s. inc. Sir Thomas, 1da.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Hants (?15 Nov. 1408–4 Nov. 1409), c. Nov. 1414–1 Dec. 1415, 23 Nov. 1419 – 16 Nov. 1420, 22 Apr. 1422 – 13 Nov. 1423, 12 Dec. 1426 – 7 Nov. 1427, 5 Nov. 1433 – 3 Nov. 1434, Surr. and Suss. 30 Nov. 1416–10 Nov. 1417.

J.p. Hants 16 Feb. 1413 – July 1423, 20 July 1424-Nov. 1440.

Commr of array, I.o.W. July 1413, Hants Mar. 1419, May 1435, Jan. 1436; inquiry Jan. 1414 (lollards), Aug. 1414 (murder), July 1416 (counterfeiting), Aug. 1424 (ownership of ship’s cargo), Dec. 1424 (piracy), May 1425 (poaching of salmon), Dec. 1428, Mar. 1433 (piracy), July 1433 (treasons and felonies), Hants, Suss. Apr., Nov. 1435 (shipwreck), Hants Jan. 1437, Jan. 1439 (piracy), July 1439 (concealments); to take custody of forfeited goods Aug. 1415; of arrest, Surr. Dec. 1417, Oct. 1430, Hants Mar. 1435; to take musters, Southampton Mar. 1418, ‘Wallopesford’ Apr. 1418, Southampton Apr. 1419, Titchfield Apr. 1422, Southampton June 1423, Portsdown May 1431, Dec. 1435, Aug. 1437, Portsmouth June, Sept. 1437; raise royal loans, Hants Nov. 1419, July 1426, May 1428, Mar. 1430, Mar. 1431, Mar. 1439; assess contributions to a grant Apr. 1431; of weirs Dec. 1435.

Escheator, Hants and Wilts. 10 Nov. 1413–12 Nov. 1414.

Tax assessor, Hants Jan. 1436.

Parlimentarian

UVEDALE, John

Main residence: Wickham, Hants.

Dovedale, Ovedale

Notes

For an account of the Uvedales see G.L. Gower, ‘Notices of Fam. Uvedale’, Surr. Arch. Colls. iii. 63-192, in which, however, the error is made (pp. 86-88) that John was the 2nd s. of John Uvedale, senior, and younger than his brother William.