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Eure, William (1395 - 1465)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1395
Death Date: 1465 (died between 1461 and 1465 [Wedgwood])

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1411
    Union ended: n.d.

Siblings

Primary Title

  • Knight

Titles

  • Knight
    Assumed: 1415
    Vacated: 1465

Details of Offices

Began Ended
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1420
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1421/2 1424
MP, Yorkshire 1422
MP, Yorkshire 1431
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1431/2 1433
Sheriff, Northumberland 1436 -11 -8
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1436/7
Steward, Lincolnshire 1438 -10 -24
Steward, Yorkshire: East Riding 1438 -10 -24
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1440 1443
MP, Yorkshire 1442
Sheriff, Yorkshire 1444 -11 -6
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1448
MP, Yorkshire 1449
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1451
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1455
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1456/7 1458
Commissioner of Array, Durham 1457
Commissioner of Array, Yorkshire: North Riding 1459
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Northumberland 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Yorkshire 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Westmorland 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Warwickshire 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Nottinghamshire 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Northamptonshire 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Lincolnshire 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Leicestershire 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Derbyshire 1460
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Cumberland 1460

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Witton, Durham
  • Old Malton, Yorkshire: North Riding

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Sir William Eure's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Sir William Eure's Minstrels Eure, William (1395 - 1465) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

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  • Roskell, J.S., Linda Clark and Carole Rawcliffe, eds. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1386–1421. 4 vols. Stroud: Alan Sutton Publishing for The History of Parliament Trust, 1992
  • Wedgwood, Josiah C., and Anne D. Holt. The History of Parliament: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House 1439–1509. London: HMSO, 1936