John Pelham (c.1378 - 1429) - Genealogy
Sir John Pelham, only son, appointed, by John of Gaunt, constable of Pevensey-castle for life, by patent, 17th Richard II. knight of the Bath, at the coronation of Henry IV. 13th Oct. 1399; made sword-bearer before the king for life, by patent, 24th Oct. and had the constableship of Pevensey-castle to him and his heirs, male, by patent, 12th Feb. 1st Henry IV.; sheriff of Sussex, 2d Henry IV ...