Notes
Admitted to Lincoln's Inn 1475
Parents
Marriages/Other Unions
- Type: marriageUnion began: 1480-12-7Union ended: n.d.
Offspring
- Male offspring: Sapcote, Richard (1482 - )
Titles
- Knight Assumed: 1487-16-16Vacated: 1500/1-01-05
Details of Offices
Began | Ended | Notes | |
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JP, Huntingdonshire | 1471 | ||
MP, Huntingdonshire | 1472 | Absentee | |
JP, Huntingdonshire | 1473 | 1475 | |
Sheriff, Rutland | 1475 -11 -5 | 1476 -11 -5 | |
Sheriff, Devon | 1477 -11 -5 | 1478 -11 -5 | |
JP, Huntingdonshire | 1479 | 1480 | |
Receiver-gen, Staffordshire | 1480 -11 -7 | Receiver-gen of Fulk Bourgchier, 4th Baron FitzWarin | |
Receiver-gen, Shropshire | 1480 -11 -7 | Receiver-gen of Fulk Bourgchier, 4th Baron FitzWarin | |
JP, Devon | 1481 | 1484 | |
JP, Huntingdonshire | 1483 | ||
MP, Devon | 1483 | Possibly held this office | |
Receiver-gen, Duchy of Cornwall | 1483 -5 -21 | ||
Commissioner of Array, Devon | 1484 | ||
MP, Devon | 1484 | Possibly held this office | |
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Cornwall | 1486/7 | ||
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Devon | 1486/7 | ||
JP, Devon | 1486/7 | ||
Commissioner of Musters, Devon | 1488 | ||
Keeper, Huntingdonshire | 1488 -6 | 1501 | |
Keeper, Surrey | 1488 -6 | 1501 | |
Commissioner of Array, Devon | 1490 | ||
JP, Devon | 1491 | 1492 | |
JP, Devon | 1494 | 1496 | |
Member, Council of Arthur, Prince of Wales, Shropshire | 1494 | ||
Keeper, Cornwall | 1496/7 -2 -10 | Keeper of lands of Richard Pomery during minority of his son & heir Edward Pomery | |
Keeper, Devon | 1496/7 -2 -10 | Keeper of lands of Richard Pomery during minority of his son & heir Edward Pomery |
Details of Properties
Residence
- Elton, Huntingdonshire
- Bampton Castle, DevonAcquired: 1480-12Divested: 1500/1-01Via wife
- Tawstock Court, DevonAcquired: 1480-12Divested: 1500/1-01Via wife
Lands
- Devon
- Huntingdonshire
- Somerset
Event Naming Patron
Event Type | Date | Location | Troupe |
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Performance | - | Guildhall (1), Barnstaple, Devon | Mr Sapcote's Minstrel/s |
Performance | - | Guildhall (1), Barnstaple, Devon | Mr Sapcote's Minstrel/s |
Patronized Troupes
Troupe Name | Patron | Troupe Type | # of events |
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Mr Sapcote's Minstrel/s | Sapcote, John (1448 - 1501) | Entertainers/Minstrels | 1 |
Mr Sapcote's Minstrel/s | Sapcote, John (1448 - 1501) | Entertainers/Minstrels | 1 |
Owned Venues
Venue Name | County | Type |
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Bampton Castle | Devon | Private Residence |
Tawstock Court | Devon | Private Residence |
Bibliographic Sources
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward IV – Henry VI [1467–77]. London: HMSO, 1900
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III [1476--85]. London: HMSO, 1901
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry VII [1485–1509]. 2 vols. London: HMSO, 1914--16
- The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
- List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. London: HMSO, 1898
- 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
- Wedgwood, Josiah C., and Anne D. Holt. The History of Parliament: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House 1439–1509. London: HMSO, 1936