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His concern was fundamentally that his local standing was threatened by John of Gaunt's acquisition and authority over neighbouring estates. John of Gaunt won his lawsuit and
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Dalyngrigge's behaviour in court, where he appeared in his own defence, was violent and unruly and gives a good indication of his personality; twice during the proceedings, he threw down the gauntlet in court. His action seems to imply that he saw the case more as a matter of honour than of legality.
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England had been at war with France on-and-off since the 1330s when King Edward III laid claim to the French throne. Due to a number of attacks by the French on towns on the southern
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since before 1330. Through his new wife, he acquired a moated manor house, which lay just to the north of Bodiam church. It is also possible that
Dalyngrigge and his new wife resided in the manor house until his new castle was completed although he also held another house at his estate at Bolebrook,
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of Sussex in ten parliaments and subsequently one of the most influential gentry of the county at that time. In 1380, he was made a member of the
Commission considering the state of the realm and the possessions, expenses and revenues of the royal household. Also in that year, he was appointed to
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In 1390, he was one of the nine knights who attached their seal to a letter sent to the Pope deploring the excesses of the Church. Sir Edward's status in the country was further reflected in 1392 when he was appointed as
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and to consider how the town should be fortified against attacks from the French. His concern over the defence of the coast was evident in 1384-85, when he was called to be a member of a
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was still navigable as far as Bodiam and the French could easily have sailed an invading or raiding force there. Consequently, King
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By the time his castle at Bodiam was completed in about 1390, Dalyngrigge did not have long to enjoy it, as he died some time between July 1393 and August 1394.
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