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John Scrop

· active 1333-09-11 – 1485-03-19 · Families Scrop · Lescrop · Scurop

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“John Scrop” likely stands for several same-named individuals (a father and son, or namesakes). The printed indexes drive the separation; until then all 72 entries stay pooled here.

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Scrop, John pp. 203, 204 · Lescrop, John knight, commissioner to Leuesham pp. 256, 262, 263 · Scrope, John pp. 158, 356, 499, 562, 576
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  1. 1333-09-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Ralph de Nevill and Geoffrey le Scrope in the county of Cumberland, to hear the complaints of J. bishop of Carlisle and Anthony de Lucy of the one part and Ranulph de Dacre of the other part touching dissen…

  2. 1371-11-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    de Wyndesore the king's lieutenant in Ireland. Order, that at the time he made the fine hereinafter mentioned John Scrope deceased had no other estate in two and the appurtenances in Dublin but jointly with Joan his and …

  3. 1384-11-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Carnel, John de Haghe, Thomas Hengham and John de Wolde to Stephen le Scrope, John le Scrope knights, John de Ingelby Robert Rikedoun. Recognisance for 200 marks, to be levied in Lincolnshire. on payment, acknowledged by…

  4. 1384-11-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Carnel, John de Haghe, Thomas Hengham and John de Wolde to Stephen le Scrope, John le Scrope knights, John de Ingelby Robert Rikedoun. Recognisance for 200 marks, to be levied in Lincolnshire. on payment, acknowledged by…

  5. 1388-07-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to John Scrope of the treasurership of the cathedral church of St. Patrick, Dublin, in the king's gift by reason of the teniporalities of the archbishopric being in his hands through the late voidance. By p.s.…

  6. 1391-07-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to John Lescrope knight and Elizabeth his wife, one of the and heirs of David de Strabolgy earl of Atholl, livery of as are in his bailiwick of the knights fees and parts thereof with their assent and assent of Joh…

  7. 1391-07-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to give the said John Lescrope and Elizabeth livery of fees etc. in Westcolvylle and Carleton, Hykyngham and Hales, Worstede, Wymbotesham, Depeden, Barsham, Donevere, Dounham, Derham, Fordham, Lirlynge, Melonde, Fy…

  8. 1391-10-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the escheator in Norffolk. Order to give Reynold de Grey son of Reynold, whose homage and fealty the king has seisin of the manor of Asshele called Uphalle and the of Asshele church, saving dower to Philippa who was w…

  9. 1391-10-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the escheator in the county of Hereford and the march of Wales to cause Reynold de Grey, chivaler, have full seisin of the undermentioned castle, lordship and and of all the other manors and lands which Anne lat…

  10. 1392-02-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission de talltis, fossatis etc. to John Lescrope, knight, Gerard de Ouseflet, knight, Thomas de Redenesse, knight, John Woderoue, William Holme, Thomas Egmanton, Robert de Haldanby, William Rosselyn, William de Lody…

  11. 1398-04-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to William Lescrop, earl of Wilts, John Lescrop, chivaler, Henry Lescrop, chivaler, John Notyngham, clerk, Bubbewyth, clerk, Thomas Hilton, clerk, John Gaytford Richard Norton of the temporalities of the archbishop…

  12. 1400-02-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission de walltis et fossatis to John Lescrope, chivaler, Gerard de Quseflete, chivaler, Thomas Egmanton, Robert da Haldenby, Richard de Norton, William de Lodyngton and Nicholas Rosselyn by the waters of Ouse, nyre …

  13. 1400-10-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Cancelled. HUNTINGDONSHIRE Thirnyng, 1, 2, 8. Robert Baa, 1, 2, 8. 1. John Cokayn, 2, 8. Gascoigne, 1. John Markham, 2, 8. Pappeworth, 1, 2, 8. John Harlyngton, Herlyngton, 2, 8. 1, 2. Reginald Grey of Ruthyn, 8 1, 2, 8.…

  14. 1401-03-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Henry de Percy le fitz, chivaler, William Gascoigne, Peter de Bukton, chivaler, John Scrope, chivaler, Robert de Hilton, chivaler, John Routhe, chivaler, John Hothum, chivaler, Robert Tirwhyt, William Lodyn…

  15. 1402-09-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    . Parr II. 291 John Lestraunge, chivaler, John Colvyle, chivaler, William Rees, John Wynter, Robert Martham, William Snetesham, John Yelverton, Richard Gegge, Laurence Trussebut and the sheriff, in the county of Norfolk.…

  16. 1402-09-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    As above in the county of Surrey, certifying before the octaves of St. Hilary. By K. & C. Edmund, bishop of Exeter, Edward Courtenay, earl of Devon, Edward Courtenay the younger, chivaler, Philip Courtenay, cHivaler, Hug…

  17. 1404-04-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    _ Association of John Hothum, chivaler, and Alexander Metham (the latter as a controller) in the late commission to John Lescrop and others in the East Riding, co. York, in the place of John Lescrop and Stephen Lescrop, …

  18. 1404-04-22 date: inferred auto-linked

    Association of William Wandesford, as a collector, in the late commission in the East Riding, co. York, in the place of Richard Gascoigne, whom the king has thought fit to discharge therefrom, John Hothum, chivaler, and …

  19. 1404-04-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    Association of Thomas de Portyngton and Thomas Hagethorp, ag collectors, in the late commission in the East Riding, co. York, . 263 the place of Peter del Hay, whom the king has thought fit to therefrom, John Hothum and …

  20. 1423-02-19 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to John de Langton, knight, and John de Aske, esquire, by and with the assent and advice of the king's great council and by mainprise of John Lescrop, knight, and Stephen Haytfeld, esquire, of the county of Yo…

  21. 1424-04-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to John Lescrop, chivaler, of the king's special grace and with the assent of the king's great council, of all the farms and rents of all the lordships, manors, lands and possessions, late of Henry lord Le Scrop, w…

  22. 1424-06-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to Walter Hungerford, knight, by mainprise of John Lescrope of the county of York, knight, and Ralph Cromwell of the county of Lincoln, knight, and by and with the advice and assent of the king's council, of t…

  23. 1425-02-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to Ralph de Cromwell, John de Lescrop and Beauchamp, knights, by mainprise of William Lovell, de Lovell, knight, and John Typtot of the county of knight, of the guardianship of all the temporalities to the arc…

  24. 1425-06-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to Ralph lord de Cromwell and Robert de Hoton of Newton by Sutton upon Derwent, co. York, by mainprise of John Talbot, lord de Talbot and Furnewall, and John Lescrop, knight, of the keeping of all the castles,…

  25. 1427-02-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    Whereas on 6 November, 2 Henry VI [p. 59 above], the king, by and with the advice and assent of his council, by letters patent committed to Ralph Cromewell, William Haryngton, Thomas Chaworth and Walter Beauchamp, knight…

  26. 1429-11-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to William bishop of London and John Scrop, knight, by mainprise of John Byron, chivaler, and Nicholas Fitz William, esquire, of the keeping of the manors of Boney, Gonaldeston and Wydmerpole, co. Nottingham, …

  27. 1432-02-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Appointment, during pleasure, of John Lescrop, knight, to the office treasurer of the exchequer. By Ps.…

  28. 1436-08-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Henry Frowyk, mayor of London and escheator in that city, and to Alexander Aune to make inquisition in the said city and its suburbs as to the lands and goods of Adrian Grome, son and heir of William Grome,…

  29. 1437-07-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Richard, earl of Salisbury, George Nevyll, knight, and John Lescrop, knight, under penalty of 1,000/., on the petition of Thomas, bishop of Durham, to take from William Eure, knight, one of the keepers of t…

  30. 1438-07-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment (with like clause) to Robert Paynell, esquire, and James Flore, esquire, by mainprise of John Scrope of the county of York, knight, and William Hardy of the same county, esquire, of the keeping (1) of the mano…

  31. 1439-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Henry, earl of Northumberland, Ralph Cromwell, knight, de Glifford (sic), knight, Thomas Fulthorp, John Vampage, Knyght and the sheriff of Yorkshire to make inquisition in the county touching a petition pre…

  32. 1439-07-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for Ralph Cromwell, knight, Henry, bishop of Winchester, William Alnewik, bishop of Lincoln, John Scrop, knight, Walter Hungerford, knight, Walter Tailbois, esquire, and William Paston to transform the church of …

  33. 1440-12-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following : KE. bishop of Exeter, Thomas, earl of Devon, Philip Courtenay, knight, John Dynham, knight, John Copylston, Nicholas Radeford and the sheriff, in the county of Devon. - William de Botreaux, kn…

  34. 1441-02-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John Lescrop, knight, and Master William lLynwod, keeper of the privy seal, on the complaint of John Martyn of Luxaro, late master of a ship called le Marte of Bilbawe in Spain, shewing…

  35. 1441-05-22 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to John Lescrop, knight, John Stourton, knight, Master Walter Colles, clerk, John Styward, knight, John Seymour, knight, John Lysle, knight, John Yerd, Thomas Uvedale, Richard Dalyngry gee William Soper, Willi…

  36. 1441-07-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the king's chancellor in the county palatine of Lancaster. SD CE: la, OO, PP ae) Ee So 82427 20 ( 578 ) APPENDIX. COMMISSIONS OF THE PEACE. BEDFORDSHIRE. Westminster, 16 May, 1487. 15 Henry VI. m. 47d. 3 18 J…

  37. 1442-08-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John, duke of Norfolk, John, earl of Huntyngdon, Humphrey, earl of Stafford, Richard, earl of Salisbury, . Parr III. 109 Thomas, earl of Arundel, Henry, earl of Northumberland, William,…

  38. 1445-11-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to the abbot of Wygmore, Ralph Lyngeyn, esquire, William Brace, John Erliche and the sheriff and the escheator in Herefordshire and the adjacant march of Wales to take into the king's hands and keep safely all…

  39. 1450-08-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following in the cities, counties and towns named : The abbot of Ramsey, Nicholas Stucle knight, John Hurlegh clerk, John Stuycle esquire, John Broghton, Thomas Wesenham, Thomas Knyvet, Walter Taylard, an…

  40. 1456-02-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the escheator in the county of Northumberland to take the fealty of Thomas Lescrop, son and heir of John Lescrop of Masham knight, and cause him to have full seisin of all the lands, in the bailiwick, which the …

  41. 1461-09-22 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to the king's brothers George, duke of Clarence, and Richard, duke of Gloucester, his kinsmen Richard, earl of Warwick, Ralph, earl of Westmoreland, and William, earl of Kent, and John Nevill of Mountague, Ral…

  42. 1461-09-22 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the said dukes and earls, John Nevill of Mountague, Ralph Graystok, John Scrope of Bolton, William Hastynge of Hastynge, Thomas Lomley and Robert Ogle, knights, George Lomiey, Bertram Herbotell, Gerard Wydryn…

  43. 1461-09-22 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the said dukes and earls, John Nevill of Mountague, Ralph de Graystok, John Scrop of Bolton, William Hastynges of Hastynges, Thomas Lomley, James Strangways, John Conyers, Robert Constable, John Melton, John …

  44. 1461-09-22 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the said dukes and earls, John Nevill of Mountague, Ralph de Graystok, John Scrope of Bolton, William Hastynge of Hastynge, Thomas Lomley, Robert Ogle, Thomas Parre and Richard Musgrave, knights, Thomas Midde…

  45. 1462-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John, duke of Norfolk, John, duke of Suffolk, Richard, earl of Warwick, William, earl of Arundel, Henry, earl of Essex, and William, earl of Kent, king's kinsmen, and Ralph Greystok of …

  46. 1462-02-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to John Lescrop of Bolton, knight, Roger Chamberleyn, knight, Ralph Cressener, Thomas Stutevyie, William Geddyng and John Smyth to enquire into the complaint of Henry earl of Essex, John Doreward, esquire, Wil…

  47. 1462-03-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to John Lescrop of Bolton, knight, Thomas Cobham, knight, John Say, Nicholas Sharp, Thomas Stutevile, Ralph Cressener and Thomas Bray to enquire into the complaint of John Doreward and William Mulso that, wher…

  48. 1462-06-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to John Lescrop of Bolton, knight, Thomas Cobham, knight, John Say, Nicholas Sharp, Thomas Stutevile, Ralph Cressener and Thomas Bray to enquire into the complaint of John Dorward and William Mulso that, where…

  49. 1469-05-22 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to the king's brothers George, duke of Clarence, and Richard, duke of Gloucester, the king's kinsman John, duke of Suffolk, Richard, earl of Warwick and Salisbury, William, earl of Arundel…

  50. 1469-10-25 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to John le Scrop, knight, of the custody cf all castles, manors, lordships, lands and tenements late of Ralph Bygod, knight, tenant in chief, during the minority of Ralph his kinsman and heir, with . Parr IT. 229 m…

  51. 1470-10-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following in the counties named : George, duke of Clarence, Richard, earl of Warwick and Salisbury, Walter Moyle, Thomas Yonge, John Lysle, knight, Henry Court, John Paulet, William Brocas, John Philpot, …

  52. 1470-12-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of array to the king's kinsmen George, duke of Clarence, Richard, earl of Warwick and Salisbury, and John, earl of Oxford, and John Lescrope, knight, for defence against the king's enemies. [Federa. ] By K. & …

  53. 1471-05-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Edmund, earl of Kent, Anthony Grey of Ruthyn, knight, John Hervy, knight, John Broughton, William Hertishorn, Robert Bothe, John Cokeyn, Richard Godfray, Thomas Waweton and the sheriff, in the county of Bedford. George, …

  54. 1472-03-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following in the counties named : George, duke of Clarence, Richard, duke of Gloucester, Edmund, earl of Kent, Anthony Grey, knight, Reginald Grey, knight, John Sturgeon, esquire, John Hervy, esquire, Joh…

  55. 1476-11-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to Robert Throgmerton, Thomas Acton, William Froste and John Grafton in the county of Worcester and the marches of Wales adjacent. 607 AF PEN DIX, COMMISSIONS OF THE PEACE. BEDFORDSHIRE. 8 February, 1468. 7 Edwa…

  56. 1477-03-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to the king's kinsmen Thomas, marquis of Dorset, William, earl of Arundel, Henry, earl of Essex, Antony, earl of Ryvers, and James, earl of Douglas, Thomas Matravers of Matravers, knight, …

  57. 1478-09-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to the king's brother Richard, duke of the king's kinsmen Thomas, marquess of Dorset, and Henry, of Northumberland, Thomas Stanley of Stanley, knight, William of Hastynges, knight, John Au…

  58. 1480-06-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following in the counties named : The said duke and earl, Ralph Graystok of Graystok, knight, Francis Lovell of Lovell, Richard Fitzhugh of Fitzhugh, John Scrope of Bolton, knight, Thomas Scrope of Massam…

  59. 1482-03-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to the king's brother Richard, duke of Gloucester, the king's kinsman Henry, earl of Northumberland, Ralph Graystok of Graystok, knight, Francis Lovell, knight, John Scrope of Bolton, knig…

  60. 1483-08-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following in the counties, cities and towns named : Simon Mountford, knight, Thomas Ferrers, knight, Edward Ralegh, knight, John Hugford, Henry Boteler, John Beaufitz, William Bryscowe and John Boughton, …

  61. 1483-11-13 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of array in the counties of Devon and Cornwall to John Scrope of Bolton, knight, for the resistance of the rebels. Mutilated.…

  62. 1483-11-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to John Scrope of Bolton, knight, Edward Redmayn, Halnath Malyverer and Peter Saynabon to arrest and imprison all rebels in the counties of Devon and Cornwall, to take their castles, lordships, manors, lands, …

  63. 1484-02-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following in the counties named: Robert Carre, Edward Barkeley, John Tychebourne, John Rogers, Henry More, Thomas Danvers, John Coke and John Hayward in the county of Southampton. Ralph Graystok of Grayst…

  64. 1484-03-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to John, duke of Norfolk, William, earl of Arundel, earl of Kent, Thomas, earl of Surrey, Francis, viscount Lovell, viscount Lysle, Henry Gray of Codnore, knight, John Scrope of knight, George Stanley of Strau…

  65. 1484-05-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following persons in the counties named : James, earl of Ormond, John Scrop of Bolton, knight, William Courtenay, knight, Thomas Broughton, knight, Thomas Malyverer, knight, Philip Courtenay, knight, John…

  66. 1484-07-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John Scrope of Bolton, knight, William Huse, knight, Thomas Bryan, knight, Guy Fairfax, knight, Hum- ITI. Parr 1. 498 phrey Starky, knight, Richard Neel, knight, John Catesby, knight, T…

  67. 1484-10-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John Scrope of Bolton, knight, John Zouche of Zouche, knight, William Huse, knight, Thomas Bryan, knight, Guy Fairfax, knight, Richard Neell, knight, John Catesby, knight, John Sulyard,…

  68. 1484-10-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following in the counties named : The earl of Kent, John, lord Gray of Ruthyn, Thomas Lynon, John Roderham, Richard Godfrey, John Mordant, Robert Gelibrond, John Fischer and William Colet, in the county o…

  69. 1484-10-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    to John Scrope of Bolton, knight, Thomas Gale of Dert- Thomas Heyborn of Fowey and the sheriff of Cornwall, on complaint Challerton of London that when in February, 22 Edward IV, bought certain wines of the growth of the…

  70. 1484-11-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to the king's kinsmen John, duke of John, duke of Norfolk, William, earl of Notyngham, and Thomas, of Surrey, Francis, viscount Lovell, Edward, viscount Lisle, John of Audeley, knight, Tho…

  71. 1485-03-19 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John Audeley of Audeley, knight, treasurer of England, Francis, viscount Lovell, Edward, viscount Lysley, Thomas Stanley of Stanley, knight, John Scrope of Upsall, knight, John Sutton o…

  72. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    The like in re to John Scrope, master of St. Stephen's lazar-house near Dublin, for a canonry of Dublin, with reservation of a prebend. DE DIGNITATIBUS VACATORIS. To John de Clifford, licentiate of civil law. Provision o…

  73. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Thomas Grey, esquire, Thomas Danvers, William Danvers, John Scotte, Thomas Cancellor and Roger Norys, touching the bondmen and tenants of John Sant, abbot of Abyndon, lord of the manors…

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