STRETE, John (d.c.1414), of Dover, Kent.

Custos bonorum, Dover Sept. 1371–4; mayor 1377 – 78, 1381 – 82, 1385 – 86, 1394 – 95, 1396 – 99, 1404 – 06, 1408 – 11; dep. bailiff Mar. 1379-c.1380; jurat Sept. 1384–5, 1388 – 90, 1393–4.Add. 29615, ff. 20, 23, 27, 52; Egerton 2088, ff. 15, 19, 61, 84, 95, 109, 116, 139, 148, 154; 2091, ff. 17, 43, 65; CPR, 1377–81, p. 335.

Collector of poundage, Dover 30 Oct. 1371–2, petty custom 22 Jan. 1380-c.1382, tunnage and poundage, Sandwich 30 Nov. 1390 – 8 Dec. 1391, wool customs 30 Nov. 1390 – 1 Mar. 1391; controller of tunnage and poundage, Dover 25 May 1382-c. Dec. 1386, Sandwich 8 Dec. 1386–10 Jan. 1387.

Jt. keeper of stores for Dover castle 4 Feb. 1390–20 June 1391.E364/25 m. A; CPR, 1388–92, p. 177.

Commr. to assemble vessels against pirates, Dover May 1398.