Person
William le Poer
⚑ May combine several people — entries span 94 years; separation in progress
“William le Poer” likely stands for several same-named individuals (a father and son, or namesakes). The printed indexes drive the separation; until then all 97 entries stay pooled here.
In the printed indexes 12
Poure, William le of Charlton pp. 420 · Pouere, William le pp. 369 · Poer, William le coroner for Cornwall · Poor, William pp. 60 · Poure, William le pp. 53 · Power, William le pp. 293 · Power, William of Tilne, collector of pp. 26 · Poer, William le · Poer, William le · Poor, William of Swavesey pp. 458, 255 · Power, William pp. 57, 28 · Power, William vicar of West Prestbury pp. 371
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) 11
- Abbess 3
- Linlithgow (West Lothian) 3
- Bigger 2
- Abergavenny 2
- Kempsey (Worcestershire) 2
- Tweedmouth (Northumberland) 2
- Gloucester (Gloucestershire) 2
- Winchester (Hampshire) 2
- Inquisition 1
- Clareridon 1
- Caldeoats 1
Named alongside
Possibly the same person, or kin
Others in the Poer 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 le Poure same forename · 1271-11-06 – 1342-07-10 · 17 entries
- William de la Poyre same forename · undated · 7 entries
- William Por same forename · 1314-04-24 – 1467-02-18 · 4 entries
- William Pouer same forename · 1327-05-31 – 1342-11-25 · 4 entries
- William Poor same forename · 1314-04-24 – 1314-06-20 · 3 entries
- William Porree same forename · 1289-07-13 · 2 entries
- Robert le Poer · 1234-09-24 – 1471-07-12 · 360 entries
- Walter le Poer · 1301-11-21 – 1437-08-25 · 239 entries
- Stephen Poer · 1299-12-04 – 1341-02-15 · 72 entries
- Richard le Pouere · 1247-05-23 – 1385-06-28 · 59 entries
Similarly-spelled families (suggestions, not merged)
These surnames sound close to Poer (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 le Poer” ×88
- “William Poer” ×22
- “William Poair” ×1
- “William Poher” ×1
- “William Pohier” ×1
- “William Pohoher” ×1
- “William Poor” ×1
- “William Pore” ×1
- “William Pouer” ×1
- “William Pouere” ×1
- “William Poure” ×1
- “William Povre” ×1
- “William Power” ×1
- “William Poyer” ×1
- “William le Poair” ×1
- “William le Poher” ×1
- “William le Pohier” ×1
- “William le Pohoher” ×1
- “William le Poor” ×1
- “William le Pore” ×1
- “William le Pouer” ×1
- “William le Pouere” ×1
- “William le Poure” ×1
- “William le Povre” ×1
- “William le Power” ×1
- “William le Poyer” ×1
Entries (chronological)
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1256-08-11 date: inferred auto-linked
Licence, for life, for William le Poer, to hunt, with his own dogs, the fox, the hare and the cat, through the forest of Fekham.…
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1256-08-12 date: inferred auto-linked
Alexander de Besford, at the instance of Master Simon de Wauton. William le Poer of the county of Worcester.…
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1257-12-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon, at the instance of . de Monte Forti, earl of Leicester, to Thomas de Hopton of his outlawry by the appeal which William le Poer made against him in the county of Worcester of robbery of horses and robes and breac…
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1272-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked
813. Wittram pve Sey. ‘Writ, 12 Feb. 56 Hen. III. William de Say, his son, age variously stated as 18 on the feast of St. Edmund the King last, and 19 on the same feast, is his heir. Norrotx. Ing. Tuesday the morrow of S…
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1281-05-10 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to Walter de Helyun and William le Poer touching an appeal which John son of Agnes le Stronge brings before the justices of the Bench against John Drugel, Robert de la Warne, Henry his bro…
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1281-05-13 date: inferred auto-linked
Grant to Richard de Stretton of the bailiwick of the hundred of Knightelawe (long since granted to him by Henry III. and held by him up to the death of that king, when Wilham de Morteyn, sheriff of Warwick, took it into …
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1281-12-15 date: inferred auto-linked
Cancelled on payment. William le Poer acknowledges that he owes to William Waryn 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Worcester. Deutaitus Willelmi puts in his place Henry le Walang…
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1283-10-13 date: inferred auto-linked
Inspeximus and confirmation of a charter dated Saturday after All Saints, Edward I., whereby William the prior and the convent of Great Malvern to Godfrey, bishcp of Worcester, the manor of Knithwyk, co. Worrendering yea…
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1285-05-05 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to W. de Hopton and Robert Corbet, touching a complaint that William le Poer of Srauele, Ralph Baron, Alexander de Ippel , William Rome, Richard Rome, Adam le Messer, Hugh de Ippel , John de Keek , John de Wepes…
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1286-10-23 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to Master Thomas de Sudinton, Walter de Hopton, Reginald de la Legh and Hugh de Cave, on complaint by Isabella de Beyssyn, Robert her son, Walter Haket and Isabella his wife, that William le Poer of Serauel , Ra…
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1287-06-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Protection, with clause volumus, for the following, gone on the king's Hereford. service into Wales : Henry de Tudeham - - - Saer de Ramesey - - - John le Buteler - - - Richard le Keu - - - John de Muse - - - gone with t…
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1287-07-23 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Worcester. Order to deliver Richard son of Richard Bathecock, imprisoned at Worcester for the death of John Morice, wherewith he is charged, in bail to twelve men who shall mainpern to have him before t…
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1288-11-07 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Worcester. Order to deliver on bail Nicholas de la Brok, imprisoned in that gaol for the death of Adam le Rede, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by the record of William le Poer and his fello…
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1288-11-07 date: inferred auto-linked
The underwritten have quittance of the common summons (of the eyre] for pleas of the Forest is co. Essex : Robert de Brus. Enrolment of grant by Godfrey, bishop of Worcester, to the king of his land in Wasthull in the ma…
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1289-10-20 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Worcester. Order to deliver in bail Gilbert le Fevre, imprisoned in Worcester gaol for the death of Robert Brusel, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by the record of William le Poer and his fe…
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1290-03-26 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to release on bail Henry de Hales, at Worcester for the death of John Cleth, wherewith he is as the king learns by the record of William le Poer and his justices appointed to deliver Worcester gaol, that Henry slew…
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1291-07-22 date: inferred auto-linked
the sheriff of Worcester. Order to deliver in bail Thomas Frere of imprisoned at Worcester for the death of Walter Snel, as the learns by the record of William Poer and his fellows, justices to deliver that gaol, that he…
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1291-10-21 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to William le Poer, Walter de Cokeseye and Henry de Ribbeson petition of the appellees, touching the appeal which Christiana, late wife of William le Bercher, brings in the county of Worcester against late the w…
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1291-10-24 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to William le Poer, Walter de Cokesye and Henry de Ribbesford touching an appeal which Margery, late the wife of Adam de Oddingeleye, brings in the county of Worcester, against Margery, late the wife of Gregory …
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1292-06-12 date: inferred auto-linked
William le Poer and his fellows, justices appointed to deliver gaol.…
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1294-10-02 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Essex. Order to release William le Poer of Herewiz, imprisoned in the sheriff's bailiwick for robberies and other trespasses, whom the king is sending with Richard le Marchaunt in his service at sea (pe…
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1301-05-12 date: inferred auto-linked
Licence for the master and brethren of the hospital of St. Wolstan, Worcester, to retain in mortmain the following lands in Whytington, acquired from the following persons, to wit, an acre of land from John de Sutlierne,…
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1301-05-12 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon to Walter Frebern for the death of Adam son of William Canun, Kempsey. as it appears by the record of Henry Spigurnel and William de Sancto Georgio, justices appointed to deliver Cambridge gaol, that he killed him…
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1301-12-03 date: inferred auto-linked
Letters for Amicia, late the wife of William de Shepeye, staying in England, nominating Gilbert de Lacy her attorney in Ireland for one year. 14. Purdon to William le Porcher of Noneton, by reason of his service in Scotl…
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1301-12-03 date: inferred auto-linked
Letters for John Crok, going to the court of Rome, nominating John son of William le Poer and John son of Benedict le Poer, his attorneys in Ireland fur one year. 17.…
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1302-08-13 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to Peter Mallore and John Randolf touching an appeal which Walter le Poer brings in the county of Southampton against Peter le Messer, Simon le Charetter, William le Porcher, John le Frank…
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1304-08-15 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to the same in favour of the following: Roger Heghleye, for 10 marks by which he made fine before John Wogan, justiciary of Ireland, fora trespass. By p.s.and pet. asabove. Hugh de Anton , for 100/. for the debt…
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1305-12-03 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Devon. As the king learns by an inquisition taken by sheriff that Richard Jordan, imprisoned [Incomplete.] Richard Jordan, imprisoned at Exeter for the death of Nicholas de wherewith he is charged, has …
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1306-02-22 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to Gilbert de Knovill and Thomas de la Hyde, on complaint by Ranulph de Albo Monasterio that, while he was in Scotland under the king's protection with Edward, prince of Wales, the king's …
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1306-02-22 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to Gilbert de Knovill and Thomas de la Hyde touching William le Poer, Henry and Walter his brothers, Nicholus de Murs, Thomas Oleron, Robert de Normensye, Ralph Pormeynoc, Robert de Porgultos, Nicholas de Porgul…
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1306-12-04 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon to Richard le Charpeter of his outlawry for non-appearance before Hervey de Staunton, Roger de Suthcote and Hugh Peverel, justices of oyer and terminer, touching trespasses against William le Poer, coroner in the …
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1306-12-04 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon to Willium Chapel, Robert Hendiman and William de Gothes of their outlawry for non-appearance before Hervey de Stanton and Hugh Peverel, justices of oyer and terminer touching a plea brought against them by Willia…
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1306-12-04 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardons of outlawry to the following, for non-appearance before divers justices for divers offences, on condition that they surrender immediately to guol : O Reginald le Carpenter of Disce, before William de Ormesby and …
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1307-06-02 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to Henry Spigurnel, Roger de Bella ago and Thomas de la Hyde, on complaint by William le Poer, coroner in the islands of Sullye, belonging to the county of Cornwall, that whereas he went t…
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1308-03-02 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to R. de Bella Fago and J. de Bat[esford], touching the trespass committed by William le Poer, and Henry and Walter his brothers, Nicholas de Murs, Thomas Clern, Robert de Northmensy, Robe…
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1308-06-30 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to BR. de Bella Fago and J. de - Bat[esford], touching the trespass committed by William le Poer, and H and Walter his brothers, Nicholas de Murs, Thomas Clern, Robert de Northmensy, Rober…
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1309-03-08 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to Roger de Bella Fago, John de Batesford and Thomas de la Hyde touching the alleged appropriation by William le Poer, Henry and Walter his brothers, Nicholas de Mures, Thomas Clern, Robert de Northmensy, Ralph …
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1309-03-16 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to Roger de Bella Fago, John de Batesford and Thomas de la Hyde touching the alleged appropriation by William le Poer, Henry and - Walter his brothers, Nicholas de Mures, Thomas Clern, Robert de Northmensy, Ralp…
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1309-10-06 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to William Martyn, John de Foxle and John de Batesford, on complaint by William Poer, coroner of the late king in the islands of Sullye, which pertain to the county of Cornwall, that Ranulph de Albo Monasterio, …
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1309-10-06 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to William Martyn, John de Foxle and John de Batesford, on complaint by William Poer, coroner of the late king in the islands of Sullye, which pertain to the county of Cornwall, that Ranulph de Albo Monasterio, …
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1323-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon to Robert son of Ranulph othe See of Bouthum, now detained - in the Marshalsea prison, for the death of Thomas othe See, as it appears by the record and process of an inquisition made before William Malbys and Joh…
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1329-09-16 date: inferred auto-linked
Protection, with elause volumus, for one year, for Robert Poer, the king's in Dublin, going to Ireland on the king's service. The ssid Robert letters nominating William Poer and Peter de his attorneys for the same period…
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1329-09-16 date: inferred auto-linked
Protection, with elause volumus, for one year, for Robert Poer, the king's treasurer in Dublin, going to Ireland on the king's service. The said Robert has letters nominating William Poer and Peter de Huntyngdon his atto…
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1331-10-28 date: inferred auto-linked
Commission of oyer and terminer to Richard de Hiwyssh, Roger de Blaculvesle, John de Trevaignon and John Billioun touching an indictment whereon Richard Vivien, Vivian Poer, Robert de Bosnaevon, Alan de Treuroenet, Roger…
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1333-05-25 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to John de Stonore, Oliver de Carminou and John Billon, on complaint by Robert Poer of Ragenys and Alice his wife, that William Poer of Trengoechef, Hugh de Trewoef, John de Penros, and others broke the close of…
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1333-07-12 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to John de Stonore, Oliver de Carminou and John Billon, on complaint by Robert Poer of Ragenys and Alice his wife, that William Poer of Trengoechef, Hugh de Trewoef, John de Penros, and others broke the close of…
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1342-02-15 date: inferred auto-linked
Exemplification under the seal now in use of letters patent, dated 14 November, 14 Edward III, in favour of the abbot and convent of Fourneys. [See Patent Roll, 14 Edward III, part 3, m. 25.] Thomas, bishop of Hereford, …
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1350-04-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Grant to William de Emeldon, king's clerk, clerk of the robes in the chancery, for his long service to the late king and the king in the chancery and elsewhere, and because he has freely consented to serve for a time in …
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1350-04-28 date: inferred auto-linked
Licence for the alienation in mortmain by William de Gosynton, de Hompton and Adam de Salesbury, chaplain, to the abbot and of Redynges, in full satisfaction of the 10/. yearly of land and which they have the king's lice…
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1350-10-28 date: inferred auto-linked
Licence, for 100s. to be paid at the hanaper by Adam Esseger, clerk, Thomas de Hopton and Richard de Redynge, for the alienation in mortmain by them to John de la Broke, chaplain, of a messuage, a carucate of land, 4 acr…
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
Writ ta Soloman de Roffa and his fellows, justices itinerant in Suffolk. Witness, Edmund, earl of Cornwall. Westminster. 22 January Edward I. [1287.] Inquisition : Catteshale. Saturday the eve of the Purification. Some m…
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
The like to Robert son of Payn, Peter Malorre and Hervey de Staunton, on complaint by Peter Ernald de Ville, burgess of Bayonne, Ferand, his fellow, and Adam de Gelde, merchants of St. Sebastian, that whereas they had la…
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