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Name:
William* de Stourton, Steward of Wales
 Relationship to Edmund Wolfenden
Birth:
BEF 1361 Stourton, Wiltshire, England
Father:
John* de Stourton, Sheriff of Dorset and Somerset
Mother:
Jane Basset
Death:
18 SEP 1413 Witham, Somersetshire, England aged 52
Remarks:
From 1382 to 1413 he was in commissions. In March 1385/6 he was granted the custody of the castle of Mere for life. From 1401 he was Knight of the shire for Somerset and for Wilts; and in 1413 he was chosen to be Speaker of the House of Commons, but was unable to act owing to infirmity.

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