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b. 29 June 1356, s. and h. of Sir Robert Tilliol (d. 6 Apr. 1367) of Scaleby by his w. Felicity (d. Aug. 1369); bro. of Geoffrey. m. bef. Dec. 1389, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Wiliam Leyton (d.1380) of Leyton and Hetton, co. Dur. by his w. Isabel Menvill (d. by May 1421) of Horden, co. Dur., 1s. 2da. Kntd. by Oct. 1385.C139/69/24; CIPM, xii. nos. 170, 417; DKR, xlv. 178, 271; Ancestor, iv. 88-97; CAD, iii. D1167; R. Surtees, Durham, i. 28, 215; CPR, 1388-92, p. 163. Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. n.s. xiii. 236 and tract. ser. no. 2, pp. 152-5, are wrong in stating that Sir Peter married a daughter of Sir Robert Muncaster*. A marriage between the Tilliols and the Muncasters did, however, occur a couple of generations earlier (J. Nicolson and R. Burn, Westmld. and Cumb. ii. 121).
Offices Held

Chief forester of Ingelwood forest, Cumb. 10 Mar.-22 Apr. 1377.

Keeper of the west march towards Scotland and conservator of the truce by 5 Apr. 1380.Rot. Scot. ed. Macpherson etc. ii. 21.

J.P. Cumb. 26 May 1380 – Mar. 1382, 20 Dec. 1382–5, 15 July 1389 – May 1395, 12 Nov. 1397 – July 1401, 7 July 1423 – d.

Commr. of inquiry Cumb. May 1382 (damage to a watercourse at Carlisle), May 1387 (illicit export of grain to Scotland), Northumb. July 1387 (claims to the manor of Eslington), Cumb. Nov. 1390 (retention of a tax rebate), Cumb., Westmld., Furness Dec. 1390 (illicit wool exports), Cumb. Feb. 1427 (damage to a watercourse at Carlisle), Apr. 1431 (persons liable to contribute to a subsidy); array Dec. 1383, Aug. 1384.Ibid. 58, 67. Mar. 1392, Dec. 1399, Sept. 1403; to rescue Sir Alan Heton from captivity at Chillingham castle, Northumb. Feb., May 1387; levy money to reimburse the earl of Northumberland, warden of the march, for compensating the Scots, Cumb. Mar. 1388;Cal. Scots Docs. iv. no. 375. of gaol delivery, Carlisle castle, bef. Jan. 1390; oyer and terminer, Cumb. Apr. 1397 (disorder at Stanwix), Nov. 1398 (disorder at Millom); to survey the lands of the Lords Appellant of 1388, Cumb., Northumb., Westmld., Yorks. Oct. 1397; prevent the spread of treasonous rumours, Cumb. May 1402.

Escheator, Cumb., Northumb., Westmld. 3 Nov. 1386 – 30 Nov. 1387, 2 Jan.-24 Oct. 1392.

Sheriff, Cumb. 18 Nov. 1387 – 1 Dec. 1388, 1 Nov. 1394 – 9 Nov. 1395, 5 Nov. 1403–22 Oct. 1404.

Controller of money for the repair of the fortifications at Carlisle 12 June 1388.

Parlimentarian
TILLIOL, Sir Peter
Main residence: Scaleby, Cumb.
Telyoll, Tiliolf, Tulleof, Tyliof, Tyroill
Author
C.R.
Volume
Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

TILLIOL, Sir Peter (1356-1435)

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