Person
William Short
Over time
Acts by type
Where
Top places
- Stamford (Lincolnshire) 1
Named alongside
Possibly the same person, or kin
Others in the Short family. Same forename + overlapping dates may be one identity (e.g. a remarried woman, or a mis-split father/son). See the whole family →
- Robert Short · 1254-09-17 – 1392-05-27 · 28 entries
- Thomas Short · 1324-07-08 – 1434-04-26 · 18 entries
- Richard Short · 1307-09-06 – 1351-06-10 · 11 entries
- John Short · 1365-11-07 – 1400-01-26 · 9 entries
- Nicholas Short · 1413-03-29 – 1414-01-29 · 8 entries
- Walter Short · 1277-11-08 – 1432-11-06 · 5 entries
- John Shorte · 1376-05-16 – 1391-04-20 · 4 entries
- Ranulph Shorte · 1276-09-14 – 1276-09-15 · 3 entries
- Hugh Short · undated · 1 entries
Similarly-spelled families (suggestions, not merged)
These surnames sound close to Short (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 Short” ×3
Entries (chronological)
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1328-04-08 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon, in consideration of her tender age, and at the request of queen Philippa, to Agnes, daughter of Alice de Penrith, who was appealed by William Short before the steward and marshals of the household, for a robbery …
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1436-12-01 date: inferred auto-linked
Robert Geffray, Thomas Beld and Hugh Kene lately purchased from William Short a messuage and a moiety of a virgate of land co. Somerset, held in chief, and entered therein without ; after which Thomas Beld died, Robert G…
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