Family and Education
b. c.1328, s. and h. of William Wace of Ewelme by his w. Cecily. m. c. Apr. 1345, Nicola, da. and coh. of John Alveton of Kingston (Blount), Oxon. by Nicola, wid. of Sir Hugh Blount (d.1327/8), s.p. Kntd. bef. June 1360.Scrope v. Grosvenor i. 175; Boarstall Cart. (Oxf. Hist. Soc. lxxxviii), 9-10; E210/8943; CCR, 1360-4, p. 412; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), vii. 122-3.
Offices Held

Tax collector, Oxon. Mar., June 1371, Dec. 1384; assessor May 1379.

Sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 7 Nov. 1371 – 12 Dec. 1372, 12 Dec. 1374 – 4 Oct. 1375, 5 Nov. 1379 – 18 Oct. 1380, 18 Nov. 1387–1 Dec. 1388.

J.p. Oxon. 6 Dec. 1375 – May 1380, July – Dec. 1382, July 1383–9.

Commr. of array, Oxon. Apr., July 1377; kiddles, river Thames May 1377, Jan., July 1383; inquiry, Oxon., Berks. Apr. 1378, Mar. 1380 (lands forfeited by Alice Perrers); gaol delivery, Oxford castle July 1378, June 1379, Sept., Oct. 1384, Feb. 1387, Wallingford castle May 1387, Nov. 1393; to put down rebellion, Oxon. Dec. 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; administer oaths in support of the Lords Appellant Mar. 1388; of arrest Sept. 1388.

Escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 26 Nov. 1377–8.

Coroner, Oxon. bef. Nov. 1395, bef. Nov. 1398.

Main residence: Ewelme, Oxon.
Vaas, Was, Wate
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Commons 1386-1421
Web Title

WACE, Sir Gilbert (c.1328-1408/9)

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