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Lingen, John (1467 - 1530)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1467
Death Date: 1530

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Milewater, Eleanor ( - )
    Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

Primary Title

  • Knight

Titles

  • Knight
    Assumed: 1503/4-02-18
    Vacated: 1530

Details of Offices

Began Ended
Sheriff, Herefordshire 1505 -12 -1 1506 -11 -27
JP, Herefordshire 1506/7
JP, Herefordshire 1509 1511
Commissioner of Gaol Delivery, Herefordshire 1511
Commissioner of Gaol Delivery, Herefordshire 1512
JP, Herefordshire 1512/13
JP, Herefordshire 1515
Sheriff, Herefordshire 1516 -11 -10 1517 -11 -9
Sheriff, Herefordshire 1520 -11 -6 1521/2 -02 -3
JP, Herefordshire 1522
Commissioner of Gaol Delivery, Herefordshire 1524
JP, Herefordshire 1525
Sheriff, Herefordshire 1528 -11 -7 1529 -11 -9

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Freen's Court, Herefordshire

Lands

  • Herefordshire: Aymestrey & Lingen Manors; Stoke Edith Manor & Park
    Acquired via wife
  • Herefordshire: Harton, Kenchester, Sutton St. Nicholas Manors
    Patrimony
  • Shropshire: Minton (third); Stony Stretton (in Westbury) & Yockleton Manor
    Patrimony (via father & mother)
  • Warwickshire
  • Worcestershire: Aymestrey & Lingen Manors; Stoke Edith Manor & Park
    Acquired: 1513
    Acquired via marriage

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Sir John Lingen's Entertainer/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Sir John Lingen's Entertainer/s Lingen, John (1467 - 1530) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

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  • Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and other analogous documents, Henry IV [1405--1413]. London: HMSO, 1904-
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry VII [1485–1509]. 2 vols. London: HMSO, 1914--16
  • Duncumb, John. Collections towards the History and Antiquities of the County of Hereford. 2 vols. Hereford: E.G. Wright, 1812
  • Grazebrook, George, and John Paul Rylands, eds. The Visitation of Shropshire, taken in the year 1623.... With additions from the pedigrees of Shropshire gentry taken by the heralds in the years 1569 and 1584, and other sources. 2 vols. London: Harleian Society, 1889
  • Historic Herefordshire On Line.
  • Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII [1509--47]. 21 vols and Addenda (2 vols). London: HMSO, 1864--1932
  • List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. London: HMSO, 1898
  • Page, William, A.T. Gaydon and G.C. Baugh, eds. The Victoria History of the County of Shropshire. 11 vols. London: Archibald Constable, U of London, 1908--98
  • Page, William, ed. The Victoria History of the County of Warwick. 8 vols. London: Archibald Constable & Co. [vols 1-–2]; Oxford UP [vols 3-–8], 1904--8 [vols 1--2]; 1945--69 [vols 3--8]
  • Robinson, Charles John. A History of the Mansions and Manors of Herefordshire. London: Longmans, 1873
  • Shaw, William Arthur. The Knights of England: A complete record from the earliest time to the present day of the knights of all the orders of chivalry in England, Scotland, and Ireland, incorporating a complete list of knights bachelors dubbed in Ireland. 2 vols. London: Sherratt & Hughes, 1906