Offices
During his career Stanley held the following offices:-
- Lord Lieutenant of Ireland between 1386 and 1388.
- Justiciary Ireland between 1389 and 1391.
- Justice of Chester in 1394
- Controller of the Royal Household in 1399
- Lieutenant of Ireland between 1399 and 1401
- Steward of the Household to the Prince of Wales circa 1403, later King Henry V
- Surveyor of the Forests of Macclesfield, Mare and Mondrem, Cheshire in 1403
- Governor of the City and County of Cheshire in 1403
- He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) circa 1405
- Steward of Macclesfield in 1406
He was granted the Isle, Castle, peel and Lordship of Mann, by King Henry IV of England
- Sovereign Lord of the Isle of Man in 1406
- Constable of Windsor Castle in 1409
- Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (second term) from 1413 until his death in 1414.
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