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Thomas Elyot

· active 1394-10-08 – 1484-02-11 · Elyot family →

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“Thomas Elyot” likely stands for several same-named individuals (a father and son, or namesakes). The printed indexes drive the separation; until then all 8 entries stay pooled here.

In the printed indexes 4

Elyot, Thomas sheriff of Surrey and pp. 225 · Eliot, Thomas of Wonersh, ‘ gentilman pp. 66, 89 · Eliot, Thomas pp. 276 · Elyot, Thomas pp. 14, 458
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  1. 1394-10-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Presentation of John de Southam, parson of a mediety of the church of West Walton in the diocese of Norwich, to the church of Wytchirch in the diocese of Lincoln, on an exchange with Thomas Elyot.…

  2. 1401-07-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment of the king's manor of Gedyngton to John Mulso, Henry Mulso, William Juhet, Edmund Byfeld, William Howe, Thomas Lamberd, Thomas Elyot, William Knyght, and all other tenants of the king's town of Gedyngton, co.…

  3. 1402-12-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    Writ of aid for John Hemyngton, merchant of London. On 4 May last he loaded a ship called la Gracedieu of Dertemuth, of which one William Lambell was master, with wine, salt and other merchandise to the value of GOO/., a…

  4. 1403-06-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Pardon to Thomas Elyot for the death of William Sheyle of Meisham on Wednesday before Tuesday before St. Peter in Cathedra, 8 Henry IV. By p.s.…

  5. 1430-07-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    William Cheyne, Robert Sireston and Robert Neuteborne acquired to themselves and their heirs from William Brantyngham, knight, the manor of Catteshull, co. Surrey, which is held of the king in chief, and entered therein,…

  6. 1437-11-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment of the counties of Surrey and Sussex to Thomas Elyot during pleasure, so that he answer at the Exchequer as sheriff.…

  7. 1476-10-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Pardon to Thomas Elyot late of London, alias late of Exeter, late one of the customers or collectors of the customs and subsidies in the ports of Exeter and Dertmouth and parts and places adjacent, and Nicholas Hengescot…

  8. 1484-02-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    General pardon to Thomas Elyot, late clerk of the exchequer of the cathedral church of Exeter, co. Devon, alias late registrar of the bishop of Exeter of the county of Devon, alias late registrar of the archdeacon of Exe…

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