• Nicholas Fastolf (??? - 1330) was an English-born judge who was a leading member of the early Irish judiciary; according to the most reliable source, he...
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    Sir John Fastolf (6 November 1380 – 5 November 1459) was a late medieval English soldier, landowner, and knight who fought in the Hundred Years' War from...
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    member 1309 Nicholas Fastolf 1314 Nicholas Fastolf 1321 John Perbroun 1324 John Perbroun 1361 Hugh Fastolf 1366 Hugh Fastolf 1373 Hugh Fastolf 1377 (Jan)...
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  • St David's. Fastolf was one of three sons of Thomas Fastolf, of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, who all became lawyers. His brothers were Nicholas (died 1330)...
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    Left Office 1324-7 Nicholas Fastolf, knight (1st term) 1327-8 Henry de Hambury From Hanbury, Worcestershire 1328-30 Nicholas Fastolf, knight (2nd term)...
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  • Legal offices Preceded by Nicholas Fastolf Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland 1327-28 Succeeded by Nicholas Fastolf...
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  • The King (2019 film) (category Films scored by Nicholas Britell)
    Shakespeare. Many historians have suggested that the English knight Sir John Fastolf served as a real-life inspiration for the character of Falstaff. The film...
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  • Legal offices Preceded by Nicholas Fastolf Lord Chief Justice of Ireland 1330-31 Succeeded by Peter Tilliol Preceded by Thomas Louth Lord Chief Justice...
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  • Heiligen–Geist Spital in Vienna. 1429 – English forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orléans in...
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    Richard de Exeter 1323 Richard Willoughby 1325 Henry de Hambury 1327 Nicholas Fastolf 1329 William de Rodyard 1331 Robert de Scardeburgh 1335 Simon Fitz-Richard...
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  • agreement with his neighbour and fellow judge Nicholas Fastolf and his wife Cecilia in 1329, by which the Fastolfs could insert a pipe "no wider than a goose...
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    to Sir John Fastolf. When Fastolf died in 1459, Worcester discovered that he had bequeathed him nothing, despite his being one of Fastolf's executors,...
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    purchased the manor of Blickling Hall, near Aylsham, in Norfolk from Sir John Fastolf in 1452, and Hever Castle in Kent in 1462. He was the great-grandfather...
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  • and by his involvement in the affairs of his wife's kinsman, Sir John Fastolf. Between 1460–1466 he was Justice of the Peace for Norfolk, and was elected...
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    Brembre that, in the King's own words, "good and honourable men" (Hugh Fastolf and William Venour) had recently been elected Sheriffs of London. So widely...
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    There was yet another Boar's Head Inn, at Southwark, owned by Sir John Fastolf, who is the source for the character-name of Falstaff. While the Eastcheap...
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    Meanwhile, the English army from Paris under the command of Sir John Fastolf had linked up with the garrison in Meung and traveled along the north bank...
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    September 1469 after a siege. John Paston had inherited Caister from John Fastolf in 1459 and was in charge of defending it. Although Paston had been in...
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    Suffolk; the duke's powerful enemies included John Paston and Sir John Fastolf. Many blamed Suffolk's retainers for lawlessness in East Anglia. Before...
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  • "Brandiston and Guton. Nine miles from Norwich. Church St. Nicholas. Was held by the families of Fastolf and Paston." However in White's more detailed History...
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    defeat at Patay in 1429 he was advised not to fight there by Sir John Fastolf, who was subsequently blamed for the debacle, but the French, inspired...
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  • House 1439–1509. London: HMSO, pp. 481–2. Lewis, P. S. (1958). "Sir John Fastolf's Lawsuit over Titchwell 1448–55". The Historical Journal. 1 (1). Cambridge...
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  • with whom he was involved financially were Sir John Fastolf, father of the illustrious Sir John Fastolf, and the MP and sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, Ralph...
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    conquer the whole of Ireland. Rhys ap Gruffydd Gerald of Wales Thomas Fastolf Adam Houghton Edward Vaughan (bishop) Benedict Nichols Edmund Tudor, 1st...
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    instance, attempting to purchase part of the by-then somewhat infamous Fastolf inheritance in 1461. This was another occasion in fact where we may in...
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    Headington stone. In 1474 Waynflete, being the principal executor of Sir John Fastolf, who died in 1459 leaving a much-contested will, procured the conversion...
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    property in 76 parishes. One of the abbey's great benefactors was Sir John Fastolf, the inspiration for Shakespeare's Falstaff, who died at Caister and was...
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  • childless Sir John Fastolf, a kinsman of Paston's mother. The claim was actively opposed by the trustees who had been appointed under Fastolf's written will...
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  • 5th Baron Audley (born c. 1398) (killed in battle) 5 November – John Fastolf, soldier (year of birth unknown) Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology...
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  • numerous, but also litigious". Nicholas, James and John were the sons of a major Derbyshire landowner, Ralph Coterel. Nicholas had been involved—how deeply...
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