England’s Immigrants 1330 – 1550 Resident Aliens in the Late Middle Ages
| Surname: | Overeye [Overey] |
| Forename: | William |
| Gender: | Male |
| Place of Residence: | Southampton, Hampshire |
| Place of Origin: | Ireland |
| Origin: Nationality: | [Irish] |
| Occupation(s): | merchant |
| Original Document: | CPR 1391-6, p. 458 (licence to remain, 28 July 1394) |
| Notes: | Paid 100s. |
| Biographical Notes: | Overey was a prominent Southampton merchant, twice mayor and six-times alderman of the town, and MP for Southampton in 1426. Bolton, 'Irish Migration', p.20; Platt, Medieval Southampton, p. 254. |
| Relationships: | No Relationships |