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Tuchet, John (1425 - 1490)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1425
Death Date: 1490-09-26

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1456
    Union ended: n.d.

Primary Title

  • 6th Baron Audley (of Heleigh)

Titles

  • 6th Baron Audley (of Heleigh)
    Assumed: 1459-09-23
    Vacated: 1490-09-26

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Keeper, Warwickshire 1446 -6 -15
MP, Sussex 1453
Commissioner of Array, Sussex 1454
Commissioner of Musters, Sussex 1454
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1456
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Sussex 1456
JP, Dorset 1456
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1456/7
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1456/7
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1456/7
Commissioner of Array, Hampshire 1457
Commissioner of Musters, Hampshire 1457
Commissioner of Musters, Dorset 1457
Commissioner of Array, Wiltshire 1461
Commissioner of Array, Somerset 1461
Commissioner of Array, Shropshire 1461
Commissioner of Array, Dorset 1461
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Bristol 1461 1462
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1461 1462
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1461 1462
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1461 1462
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Hampshire 1461
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Somerset 1461
JP, Shropshire 1461 1462
JP, Derbyshire 1461
JP, Somerset 1461 1463
JP, Staffordshire 1461
JP, Dorset 1461
JP, Wiltshire 1461
Keeper, Wiltshire 1461 -5 -2 1490 -09 -26 For life
Keeper & Steward, Dorset 1461 -5 -2 1490 -09 -26 For life
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Northamptonshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Nottinghamshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Norwich 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Newcastle upon Tyne 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Lincolnshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Yorkshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Coventry 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Suffolk 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Northumberland 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Oxfordshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Dorset 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Derbyshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Cumberland 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Westmorland 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, York 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Essex 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Yorkshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Hertfordshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Nottinghamshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Shropshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Staffordshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Lincolnshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Leicestershire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Huntingdonshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Cambridgeshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Buckinghamshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Bedfordshire 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Norfolk 1461/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1463
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Middlesex 1463
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Surrey 1463
JP, Wiltshire 1463
JP, Staffordshire 1463 1465
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Sussex 1465
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, London 1465
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Middlesex 1465
JP, Somerset 1465/6
JP, Wiltshire 1465/6
JP, Shropshire 1465/6
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Bristol 1466
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Oxfordshire 1466
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1466
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Somerset 1466
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Dorset 1466
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Southampton 1466
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1466
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Devon 1466
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Wiltshire 1466
JP, Staffordshire 1466/7 1469
JP, Dorset 1467 1469
JP, Southampton 1467 1468
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Warwickshire 1467/8
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Nottinghamshire 1467/8
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Shropshire 1467/8
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Derbyshire 1467/8
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1467/8
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1467/8
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Staffordshire 1467/8
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Devon 1468
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Wiltshire 1468
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Southampton 1468
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Wiltshire 1468
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1468
JP, Shropshire 1468 1469
JP, Somerset 1468 1469
Commissioner of Array, Southampton 1469 1470
Commissioner of Array, Wiltshire 1469
Commissioner of Array, Somerset 1469
Commissioner of Array, Dorset 1469 1471
Commissioner of Array, Surrey 1469
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Cumberland 1469
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Westmorland 1469
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Yorkshire 1469
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, York 1469
JP, Surrey 1469
Commissioner of Array, Sussex 1469/70
JP, Southampton 1470
Commissioner of Array, Wiltshire 1471 1472
Commissioner of Array, Herefordshire 1471
JP, Wiltshire 1471 1473
JP, Staffordshire 1471 1475
JP, Dorset 1471 1475
JP, Shropshire 1471
Privy Councillor, England 1471 -7 -5
Commissioner of Array, Somerset 1471/2
Commissioner of Array, Surrey 1471/2
Commissioner of Array, Staffordshire 1471/2
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Hertfordshire 1472
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Middlesex 1472
JP, Somerset 1472 1476
JP, Surrey 1472 1475
JP, Shropshire 1472/3 1475
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Warwickshire 1474
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1474
JP, Worcestershire 1474
JP, Southampton 1474 1479
JP, Devon 1474
JP, Gloucestershire 1474
JP, Warwickshire 1474
JP, Wiltshire 1475
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Essex 1476
JP, Surrey 1476/7
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Middlesex 1477
JP, Shropshire 1477 1478
Constable & Keeper, Dorset 1477/8 -3 -2 1485
JP, Staffordshire 1477/8
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Yorkshire 1478
JP, Wiltshire 1478 1481
JP, Dorset 1478 1479
JP, Somerset 1478/9 1483
JP, Surrey 1479
JP, Shropshire 1479/80
JP, Staffordshire 1480
JP, Southampton 1480/1
JP, Shropshire 1483
JP, Wiltshire 1483
JP, Derbyshire 1483
JP, Surrey 1483
JP, Staffordshire 1483
JP, Southampton 1483
Commissioner of Array, Dorset 1484
Commissioner of Array, Surrey 1484
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, London 1484 1485
Treasurer of the Exchequer, England 1484 -12 -6
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Essex 1484/5
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, London 1487
JP, Surrey 1487 1488
Commissioner of Musters, Surrey 1488
Commissioner of Gaol Delivery, Surrey 1490

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Heleigh Castle, Staffordshire

Lands

  • Staffordshire
  • Surrey
  • Sussex

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Guildhall (1), Barnstaple, Devon Lord Audley's Minstrel/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Audley's Minstrel/s Tuchet, John (1425 - 1490) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

  • 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
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.