William Kinwolmarsh Explained

William Kinwolmarsh (d. December 1422[1]) was a royal treasurer of England for about seven days, during 1422.

Biography

Kinwolmarsh was appointed as Provost of Beverley Minster during 1419,[2] followed by the position of Deputy Treasurer of England (1417–1421), and the royal household's Lord High Treasurer, a position that he held for only one week before his death.[3] [4]

He had been appointed by the widowed Lucia, Countess of Kent as a deputy to regulate her dower. He was given a role in the visit to France of Queen Catherine of Valois.[5] In the reign of Henry IV, Kinwolmarsh was Dean of St-Martin's le-Grand.[6] He is noted as particularly active in fulfilling his duties as a royal councillor and administrator.[7] [8] [9]

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  1. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7711990&queryType=1&resultcount=164 nationalarchives.gov.uk
  2. James Joseph Sheahan, T. Whellan (the University of Wisconsin - Madison) + books.google.co.uk website History and topography of the city of York: the Ainsty wapentake; and the East Riding of Yorkshire; embracing a general review of the early history of Great Britain, and a general history and description of the county of York, Volume 2 (Google eBook) Printed by J. Green, 1856 [Retrieved 2011-12-17]
  3. Ernest Fraser Jacob books.google.co.uk Essays in later medieval history (223 pages) Manchester University Press ND, 1968 [Retrieved 2011-12-17]
  4. Crown copyright and The History of Parliament Trust 1964-2011 historyofparliamentonline.org website [Retrieved 2011-12-17]
  5. [George Oliver (freemason)|George Oliver]
  6. http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsBritain/EnglandParliament.htm#Lancaster Lancastrian Parliament
  7. A. L. Brown (University of Glasgow) scholar.google.com Transactions of the Royal Historical Society (Fifth Series) 19 : pp 95-118 Copyright © Royal Historical Society 1969 Published online: 12 February 2009 [Retrieved 2011-12-17]
  8. J.L.Kirby oxforddnb.com website Oxford Dictionary of National Biography published 2004 [Retrieved 2011-12-17]
  9. https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:1AwzCTd1jNgJ:www.girders.net/Ka/Kinwolmarsh,%2520William,%2520(d.1422).doc+William+Kinwolmarsh+I.S.Rogers&hl=en&gl=uk&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjGAPZN2IrIX4iOMsYFH2EL5f2TrVoZe01N7lg5CayozUZ74jh8pSQEwGuoR8JztMkcUixmDvW6dt67nJ7UD9fd9cQshB77fO4CyhsdXfCB5LzI1t1YRB2A6ap0ZLGNSbrJwy2V&sig=AHIEtbTYBWZA88RRYiJ5Q8jMU7qRdCCX-g&pli=1 docs.google.com