Family and Education
1st s. of Sir Edmund Thorpe (1319-93) of Ashwellthorpe by Joan (d.1400), da. of Robert Baynard and sis. and h. of Thomas Baynard of Colkirk and Gately, Norf. m. (1) 6 Oct. 1368, Margaret, da. of Sir Richard de la River of Little Dunham; (2) between July 1387 and Mar. 1388, Joan (d. 3 Jan. 1415), da. of John Northwood of Northwood, Kent by Katherine, da. and coh. of Sir John Aspall of Stonham and Cowling, Suff., wid. of Roger, 4th Lord Scales, 2da. Kntd. bef. Mar. 1388.
Offices Held

Commr. of array, Norf. Mar. 1392; inquiry Apr. 1400 (wastes on Hastings estates); sewers Nov. 1408.

Mayor, Bordeaux 1 Aug. 1400-bef. Sept. 1402.

Envoy to redress infractions of the truce with Burgundy 28 Apr. 1418.

Main residence: Ashwellthorpe, Norf.
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Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

THORPE, Sir Edmund (-d.1418)

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Oxford 1644
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