Person
William Dyer
⚑ May combine several people — entries span 161 years; separation in progress
“William Dyer” likely stands for several same-named individuals (a father and son, or namesakes). The printed indexes drive the separation; until then all 25 entries stay pooled here.
In the printed indexes 7
Dyere, William le pp. 175 · Dyer, William pp. 53 · Dyer, William pp. 277 · Dyer, William pp. 21 · Dyer, William pp. 215 · Dyer, William of Fordingbridge, dyer pp. 465 · Dyere, William le pp. 175
The volume editors' own General Index entries whose name matches this person — the curated authority for spellings, county and capacity. Page numbers are the printed pages.
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- Westminster (Middlesex) 13
- John Westminster 2
- York (Yorkshire) 2
- Salisbury (Wiltshire) 1
- Windsor (Berkshire) 1
Named alongside
Possibly the same person, or kin
Others in the Dyer family. Same forename + overlapping dates may be one identity (e.g. a remarried woman, or a mis-split father/son). See the whole family →
- William Diry same forename · 1331-08-13 – 1332-08-13 · 4 entries
- William Diere same forename · 1319-02-10 – 1386-11-18 · 4 entries
- John Dyer · 1324-03-28 – 1482-06-27 · 74 entries
- Richard le Dyer · 1320-12-12 – 1449-10-26 · 35 entries
- Robert Dyer · 1309-10-06 – 1473-07-12 · 26 entries
- Thomas Dyer · 1322-03-09 – 1482-07-02 · 24 entries
- John Dyere · 1342-03-15 – 1415-11-07 · 18 entries
- Stephen Dyer · 1372-03-28 – 1437-12-18 · 12 entries
- Nicholas le Dyere · 1348-10-12 · 9 entries
- Paul Dyere · 1349-02-06 – 1349-03-12 · 9 entries
Similarly-spelled families (suggestions, not merged)
These surnames sound close to Dyer (e.g. Warenna/Warenne, Conestable/Constable). They are kept separate on purpose, some look-alikes are genuinely different families (Clare vs Claver). If you are sure two are one family, tell us to merge them.
Name variants
- “William Dyer” ×7
- “William le Dyere” ×6
- “William Dyere” ×5
- “William Diere” ×3
- “William le Diere” ×3
- “William Dyghere” ×2
- “William Deyer” ×1
- “William Dier” ×1
- “William Dyar” ×1
- “William Dyore” ×1
- “William Tinctor” ×1
- “William le Dyghere” ×1
Entries (chronological)
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1319-02-10 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to Robert de Maddyngle, Humphrey de Waleden, and John de Bousser on complaint by Jacomina de Merk that John de Lacheleye, William de Marny, John le Waleis, John Olive, . Parr 2. 859 amund …
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1319-02-15 date: inferred auto-linked
. Parr 2. 859 Edmund de Dunolm, John du Bois, Warin Martel, John de Hatfeld, William Smerekernere, John Walop, Peter Ris, John de Walcote and John his brother, Gilbert de Bumstede, Simon le Wolmongere of Dunemowe, Sewall…
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1337-07-27 date: inferred auto-linked
The prior of Appeldercombe, Isle of Wight, 63/. 13s. 4d. payable this year on Monday after St. Laurence next and at Easter following in the chamber and thereafter at Michaelmas and Easter ; no mainpernors. By K. & C. and…
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1337-08-28 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Southampton. Order, upon sight of these presents, to go to the priors of Hailyng, Shirbourn, Hamele and Andewell, and order them to pay the money which they owe to the king, to Master William la Zouch, …
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1337-08-28 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Southampton. Order, upon sight of these presents, go to the priors of Hailyng, Shirbourn, Hamele and Andewell, and order them to pay the money which they owe to the king, to Master William la Zouch, dea…
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1374-10-24 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to William Dyere, outlawed in the county of Somerset the suit of Guy de Briane, chivaler, touching a plea of trespass.…
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1383-01-01 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Suthampton. Writ of swpersedeas, by mainprise of John Cleve fuller, Peter Speresholt fuller, John Swyft fuller, Walter Wyght tayllour and John Wyght taillour of London, in favour of William Dyghere of N…
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1383-01-01 date: inferred auto-linked
the sheriff of Suthampton. Writ of swpersedeas, by mainprise Cleve fuller, Peter Speresholt fuller, John Swyft fuller, Walter Wyght tayllour and John Wyght taillour of London, in favour of William Dyghere of Neweport of …
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1383-07-05 date: inferred auto-linked
To Robert Tresilian and David Haunemere justices appointed to hold pleas before the king. Order by writ of nisi prius to cause an inquisition which remains to be taken between the king and Richard vicar of Erlyngham, con…
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1383-10-10 date: inferred auto-linked
To John Norhampton mayor of the city of London and escheator therein. Order to remove the king's hand and meddle no further with two messuages and thirteen shops in a street called Holbourne in the suburb of London, deli…
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1384-05-27 date: inferred auto-linked
The like commissions to the following in the cities, boroughs and towns named : Thomas Somersete, Henry Tywe, John Ocle, skynner, and Thomas Honkyn ; town of Oxford. John Arnald, William Bubwyth, Robert Browne and John d…
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1386-11-18 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to the following in the counties named : William Scardevyle, John Ernele, John atte Felde, John Okhurst, William atte Hulle, James Byne, William Wilcombe, Thomas Pauethorn, Henry atte Grove, Roger Whate, Thomas …
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1388-10-27 date: inferred auto-linked
de Barley of Chestrefelde to William de Calalle. Recognisance marks, to be levied etc. in Derbyshire. on payment. said William to the said John. Like recognisance. on payment. de Waltham clerk to John de Ravenser clerk a…
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1388-10-27 date: inferred auto-linked
de Barley of Chestrefelde to William de Calalle. Recognisance 100 marks, to be levied etc. in Derbyshire. on payment. said William to the said John. Like recognisance. on payment. de Waltham clerk to John de Ravenser cle…
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1389-02-25 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon, at the supplication of John de Roches, knight, to Richard Marchel for the death of William Dyer, whom he killed in self defence on Wednesday after Epiphany, 11 Richard II. By p.s. [6102.]…
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1402-10-12 date: inferred auto-linked
John Parkere of Shuffenhale, for not appearing to answer William Dyere, chaplain, and William Cludde, executors of the will of Roger de Leton, touching a debt of 200. London. Thomas Redhode, chaplain, for the like.…
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1433-02-14 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission to Humphrey earl of Stafford, Richard Laton, Thomas of Lee, William Burlee, John Wynnesbury, John Bruyn of Brigge- Richard Legat and the sheriff of Salop, to arrest Hugh Bostok, J ohn "Malpas, John Dodde, Nich…
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1434-02-01 date: inferred auto-linked
Vacated because otherwise above. Reynold Brodoke of Adbaston, Richard Sherard of Stanlowe, William Bereford of Bereford, William Preston of Stafford, John Tolle of Tibbyngton, Simon Colman of Cannok, John Duddeley of Seg…
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1441-07-01 date: inferred auto-linked
. Parr 1. 465 John Forster, parson of Staveley, co. York, for not appearing before the justices of the Bench, to answer the master of the hospital of St. Leonard, York, touching a plea that he render chattels to the valu…
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1464-05-11 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission to William Hoorde, bailiff of the liberty of the honour of Walyngford, and William Dyer and James Annesley, bailiffs of the town of Woxbrigge, to arrest John Symond, yoman, and Nicholas Stretche, taillour, and…
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1480-06-25 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission to John Cassy, esquire, Robert Hundy, John Dypper, William Dyer and the sheriff of Worcester to arrest William Aylewurth, William Mountford, John Cole the elder, John Cole the younger and Richard Stodard and b…
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