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Thomas Hereward

· active 1288-06-23 – 1391-07-01 · Families Hereward · Hureward

⚑ May combine several people — entries span 103 years; separation in progress

“Thomas Hereward” 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 2

Hereward, Thomas of Bury St. Edmunds pp. 584 · Hereward, Thomas pp. 71, 365
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  1. 1288-06-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Letters for Sampson Hereward, going to the Holy Land, nominating de Holeburn and Thomas Hereward his attorneys.…

  2. 1314-02-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to Hervey de Staunton, William de Ormesby, Robert de Reydon, Thomas de Grey and John de Boylaund, on complaint by Christiana de Moese that John de Whelnetham, with Henry and Robert his brothers, John de Luton, S…

  3. 1314-02-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to Hervey de Staunton, William de O Thomas de Grey and John de Boy on Moese that John de Wielsetvene i John de Luton, Simon de Hoo, Nicholas Pykar John de Cramavylle, Robert son of John 4 tae his brother, Robert…

  4. 1391-07-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to William Gibbe of Everesdon and Thomas Hereward, by mainprise of William Castelacre, chivaler, of the county of Cambridge, and Richard Waltham of the county of Essex, of the keeping of a cottage and croft la…

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