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Sir William STONOR (STONER), K.B. (1449-1494)
of Stonor, Oxfordshire.
Son of Thomas Stonor(q.v.). (H.P.pp.815-6)
1 = 2 Elizabeth, daughter of John Croke, Alderman of London, and widow of Richard Rich(q.v.) (ibid.)
2 =2 Agnes Wydeslade, daughter of John Winnard of Devon. (ibid.)
3 = Anne, eldest daughter of John Neville, Marquis Montagu(q.v.)
Children:John.(Coronation p.401)
Anne = 1 Sir Adrian Fortescue(q.v.). (Peerage 1970 p.456)
Business partner of Thomas Betson(q.v.). (Y.A.p.291)
7 Feb.1469A witness to a land agreement in Oxfordshire. (C.C.R.1468-76 p.66)
1472He and his father were under bond to Sir William Nottingham. (H.P.pp.815-6)
1475He and Elizabeth were married. (ibid.)
7 Dec.1476On a commission to survey the Thames. (C.P.R.1476-85 p.23)
17 Jan.1478Knighted, at the marriage of Richard of York. (Coronation p.401)
1478M.P. Oxfordshire. (H.P.pp.815-6)
11 Jan.On a commission of the peace for Oxfordshire. (C.P.R.1476-85 p.569)
20 Feb.Indenture between him, and Thomas Say and the Abbot of Abingdon.
(C.C.R.1476-85 p.218)
21 Feb.Involved in the gift of the lands of John Chacombe in Essex and Kent.
(ibid. p.91)
16 Mar.On a commission to enquire what lands, castles, honours etc Clarence held
in Oxfordshire and Berkshire. (C.P.R.1476-85 p.109)
20 Jun.One of those commissioned to survey the Thames and hear and determine
all offences concerning the erection of weirs, mills, stanks piles and kiddles.
(ibid.p.144)
1479Made Steward of Thame and Dorchester, Oxfordshire, with £6 a year,
by the Dean of Lincoln. (H.P.pp.815-6)
15 Feb.He, Roger Tygo(q.v.), William Hole(q.v.) and Thomas Harward(q.v.)
appeared before Richard Gardiner, the Mayor(q.v.), and the Aldermen and
entered onto a bond for the payment of £758 19s ½d into the Chamber by
Sir William to the use of the children of the late John Fenne,
stockfishmonger(q.v.).
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26 Mar.He and Elizabeth granted a 4 mark pension to William Hatteclyffe(q.v.).
(H.P. pp.815-6)
8 MayOn a commission of the peace for Oxfordshire. (C.P.R.1476-85 p.569)
23 May1480On a commission of the peace for Oxfordshire. (ibid.p.569)
1481Agnes died. He later married Anne. (H.P.pp.815-6)
Elizabeth Woodville ordered a doe to be delivered to him. (ibid.)
16 Apr.On a commission of oyer and terminer concerning certain offences committed
against the King by John Jonys. (C.P.R.1476-85 p.289)
14 Jul.On a commission of the peace for Oxfordshire. (ibid.p.569)
20 Nov. He was bound in £500 to Peter Marmyon the elder, on condition that he cause the Abbot and Convent of a religious house to grant Peter an annuity of £20
per annum, with other conditions. (C.C.R.1476-85 p.248)
20 Mar.1482Release and quitclaim by John, son of Peter Marmyon, to him of the manor
Beamys in Bekshire and Wiltshire along with other of Peter Marmyon’s lands
(ibid.p.268)
10 Jul.Indenture between him and John Ryshhe regarding the sale by William to John
of lands and tenements of Dunham Hall and Flymworth Hall, Suffolk.
(ibid.p.297)
16 Nov.A witness to a charter regarding land in Buckinghamshire.
(C.C.R.1476-85 p.281)
9 Feb.1483Involved in the release and quitclaim of the manors of Vache and Bury,
Buckinghamshire, by Reynold, Lord Grey of Wilton(q.v.), and Sir John
Grey. (ibid.p.293)
18 Feb.On a commission of the peace for Oxfordshire. (C.P.R.1476-85 p.569)
17 Apr.Present at the moving of Edward’s body to Westminster and from there to
Syon. (Ricardian 143 pp.372-5)
27 Apr.On a commission to assess subsidies and appoint collectors in Oxfordshire.
(C.P.R.1476-85 p.354)
28 Jun.On a commission of the peace for Oxfordshire. (ibid.p.569)
6 Jul.He carried the carpet at Richard’s coronation. (H.P.pp.815-6)
1 Aug.On a commission to assess subsidies and appoint collectors in Oxfordshire.
(C.P.R.1476-85 p.395)
Oct.He joined the rebellion. (H.P.pp.815-6)
1484His lands were forfeited. (Harl.433. IV)
8 Mar.1486Keeper of Croslowe, Buckinghamshire. (C.F.R.1485-1509 p.44)
21 May1494Died. (H.P.pp.815-6)
29 MayWrits of diem clausit extremum. (C.F.R.1485-1509 p.198)
20 March 2014
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