changes to be made by a curator

• Name/Suffix: of Moreton Corbet
• Name/Display Name: (blank)
• Place of Birth/State/Province: (blank)
• Place of Birth/Country: England
• Place of Death/State/Province: (blank)
• Place of Death/Country: England

brief biography

Potholed, but known to have inherited his father's estates in 1439 and to have sat in Parliament in 1439 and 1447.

comments

Surname has also been reported to be Corbett.

Date and place of death have also been (erroneously?) reported to be June 5, 1467 at Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England.

sources

• "Close Rolls, Edward IV: 1468-1469", in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward IV: Volume 2, 1468-1476, ed. W H B Bird and K H Ledward (London, 1953), pp. 1-6. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw4/vol2/pp1-6 [accessed 9 September 2017].

links

• http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/co...

content to clean up

Please see Darrell Wolcott: The Shropshire Walcot Family - Chart VIII: The Corbet Family; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id102.html. (Steven Ferry, May 5, 2020.)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: The Shropshire Walcot Family - Chart XIII: Plowden Family; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id107.html. (Steven Ferry, May 6, 2020.)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: The Shropshire Walcot Family - Chart XVIII: Speculative Relationships; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id109.html. (Steven Ferry, May 24, 2020.)

Primary Sources

May 9. 1468. Westminster.
To the escheator in Salop and the march of Wales adjacent. Order in presence of the next friends of Richard son and heir of Roger Corbet of Moreton knight, or of his attorneys, to assign dower to John earl of Worcester and Elizabeth his wife late wife of the said Roger: as for a fine paid in the hanaper the king has pardoned the trespass of the said earl in taking her to wife, and her trespass in marrying him without his license.