E-CIPM 20-145: WILLIAM

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WILLIAM SON OF WILLIAM WROTHE, ESQUIRE

Writ Head

145 Writ de etate probanda . ‡ . 18 June 1414. [Smyth].

Addressed to William Crowmere, mayor. William Troutbek, esquire , who had the wardship should be informed.

Inquisition Head

LONDON. Proof of age. 20 June. [Crowmere].

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The jurors say that William son and heir of William Wrothe, esquire , is aged 23 years and more, having been born in London on 6 Oct. 1389 and baptised in the church of All Hallows, Honey Lane, and this they know for the following reasons:

John Kent , aged 50 years and more, was present in the church at the baptism by John Paydras , then rector.

Robert Morte , 44, Robert Maynell , 52, and Henry Brooke , 53, separately questioned, say that they were present at the request of the father to bear witness to the age.

John Costantyn , 56, Alexander Godyng , 64, and John Goodeburgh , 52, were present in the church with Adam Bamme , then mayor.

William Cornevyle , 48, and John Broun , 50, were present at the church at the request of Robert Turk, knight , as witnesses of various matters in his dispute with the prior and convent of St. Mary outside Bishopsgate.

Robert Carleton , 59, and John Gylberd , 53, were present at the request of William Staunton , one of the godfathers.

Ralph Benteley , 64, was in the church with John Fraunceys and John Vyncent , then sheriffs.

TNA reference

C 138/6/4 mm.5–6

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