. Collections for a history of Staffordshire. the county of Derby. 1 Plea Rolls, 35 Edw. I., m. 263, dorso, and m. 206, dorso ( Staffordshire His-torical Collections, Vol. VII., p. 186). 2 Inq., 14 Edw. III., No 19, 1st N- Madoxs Baronia Anglica, p. 222. By a clerical error this general proferis made to appear in 4 Edw. I. It is rightly given in Parliamentary Writs as4 Edw. II. * Rymers Fsedera, Vol. II., p. 212. * Ibid., p. 281. « 4ssize Roll of Divers Counties, N. 2, 15, 7 Edw. II., No. 11. Parliamentary Writs. AN ACCOUNT OF THE FAMILY OF SWYNNERTON. 91 o q •S) £? 5-a •c ^ a ?^2 T3 r^.R O O


. Collections for a history of Staffordshire. the county of Derby. 1 Plea Rolls, 35 Edw. I., m. 263, dorso, and m. 206, dorso ( Staffordshire His-torical Collections, Vol. VII., p. 186). 2 Inq., 14 Edw. III., No 19, 1st N- Madoxs Baronia Anglica, p. 222. By a clerical error this general proferis made to appear in 4 Edw. I. It is rightly given in Parliamentary Writs as4 Edw. II. * Rymers Fsedera, Vol. II., p. 212. * Ibid., p. 281. « 4ssize Roll of Divers Counties, N. 2, 15, 7 Edw. II., No. 11. Parliamentary Writs. AN ACCOUNT OF THE FAMILY OF SWYNNERTON. 91 o q •S) £? 5-a •c ^ a ?^2 T3 r^.R O O CO b v^ Ih o -tJ a TS W^ o 5-° :S a O 1^3 ^ 7. ? a. is ?^ -. 0) tn a> a 03 o3 ^ «= o f^ o-e, S ^^ ?2 g^a I ^7\\- s a bD Oo IS © aj o CO o ^ IM ^•? o si< ^^ i o^ «^ — o oti poo ^ P OJ O fi ops ll ^ic^ p. i-H 1-^ i^-B ^^^ WwS. w-s^^o 92 AN ACCOUNT OF THE FAMILY OF SWYNNERTON. In 12 Edw. II, he was serving in Scotland, in the retinue ofJohn de Somery, the Baron of Dudley/ and again in the followingyear. In 15 and 16 Edw. IL, , from Christmas, 1321, to Michaelmas,1322, he was Sheriff of the counties of Salop and Stafford; andon 1st January, 1322, the two counties, together with the castlesof Shrewsbury and Bridgenorth, were committed to his custody,Eobert de Grendon, the previous Sheriff, being commanded togive them up to him.^ On the following day, 2nd January, hewas appointed one of the Commissioners of Array in tlie countiesof Salop and Stafford f and again, on 25th March of the sameyear, one of the Commissioners of Array in the county of Salop(the towns of Shrewsbury and Ludlow being excepted from hiscommission).^ In the same year he was returned as Knight of the Shire forthe couuty of Stafford to serve in the Parliament summoned tomeet at York in three weeks of Easter, 2nd May, 1322.* By writ tested


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