Philip Mede

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• Bailiff of Bristol: 1444-45, Bristol, England
• Sheriff: 1454-55, Bristol, England
• Land: 1457, Banwell, Somerset, England; In 1457 Philip Mede bought a messuage,10 acres land, 70 acres pasture, 10 acres meadow at Rolveston near Banwell, Somerset.
• Witness: 1467, Bristol, England; In 1467 as Philip Mede, merchant of Bristol, he was a witness to his son John Mede M.A. (St Edmund Hall, Oxon) appointment as vicar of Wraxall
• Mayor: 1469, Bristol, England; Philip supported the Berkeley family (his daughter married Maurice Berkeley) with his men at the last private battle fought on English soil at Nibley Green in 1470. Philip Mede was Mayor of Bristol in 1458-59, 1461-62 and 1468-69.

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Died:
The tomb of Thomas, Philip, John and Richard Mede and their wives, dated 1475, in St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Isabelle Sharpe. Elizabeth (daughter of John Sharpe and Joan Unknown) was born in 1415 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; died after 1448 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Isabelle Mead was born in 1444 in Wraxall, North Somerset, England; died after 1514 in Gloucestershire, England.
2. Richard Mead was born in 1446 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1491 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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• Sheriff: 1452-53, Bristol, England
• Note: 1428, Bristol, England; Thomas Mede was a merchant in Bristol. He was a juror in 1428 and was commissioned to collect taxes in 1429, 1430 and 1436.
• Elected Bailiff : 1438, Bristol, England
• Will: 1454, England; The will of Thomas atte Mede says he was the rector of the church of Elizabeth in Mundford, Norfolk. He requested a stone in memory of "Thomas atte Mede, once rector of this church, and Agnes his mother (more...)

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Died:
The tomb of Thomas, Philip, John and Richard Mede and their wives, dated 1475, in St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol (More..)

Thomas married Margaret Raynes. Margaret (daughter of William Raynes) was born in 1395-7 in Bristol, England; died after 1417 in Bristol, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Died:
The tomb of Thomas, Philip, John and Richard Mede and their wives, dated 1475, in St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol (More...)

Other Events:

• Will: 1395, Bristol, England; Probably the Thomas atte Mede who was the executor of the will of Joan Seys of the parish of St. Augustine in Bristol, 1395.

Thomas married Agnes of Failand. Agnes was born in 1360-67 in Failland, Wraxall, Somerset, England; died in 1395 in Mundford, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Deed: 1364, Bedminster, Somerset, England; 1364 Deed (charter of feoffment): Thomas Mannyng of Bedminster to Thomas Mede of Bedminster all his lands with buildings in the west street of Bedminster which Richard Schapp lately held. To hold to the grantee his heirs and assigns for ever, paying....