THICKNESS, William (d.c.1403), of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.

Family and Education

illegit. s. of William Thickness (d.c.1385) of Newcastle-under-Lyme by Katherine Swynnerton; er. half-bro. of Thomas Thickness. m. by Easter 1366, Alice, wid. of Hugh Hough of Shavington, Cheshire, 1s.T. Pape, Med. Newcastle-under-Lyme, 89; Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. xi. 175-6; xiii. 192; CCR, 1389-92, p. 245; DKR, xxix. 50.

Offices Held

Bailiff, Newcastle Mich. 1370–2; mayor 1372 – 73, 1379 – 81, 1382 – 84, 1385 – 86, 1387 – 88, 1395 – 96, 1399–1400.Pape, 144–5, 151, 153–4, 157, 159, 163, 166.

Tax collector, Staffs. Mar. 1401.

Parlimentarian

THICKNESS, William (d.c.1403), of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.

Main residence: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.

Author

C.R.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

THICKNESS, William (-d. c.1403)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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