Family and Education
b. c.1562,C142/206/2. 1st s. of William Ayloffe, j.q.b. 1577-85, of Brittains, and Jane, da. of Eustace Sulyard of Flemings, Runwell, Essex. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 141, 340. educ. Christ’s, Camb. 1583; L. Inn 1585. Al. Cant.; LI Admiss. m. (1) settlement 5 Feb. 1583, C142/645/34. Catherine (bur. 3 Aug. 1598), Add. 34650, ff. 5v-6. da. and h. of Thomas Sterne of Melbourne, Cambs., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da.; (2) 1599, Barbara (bur. 16 Dec. 1617), CB, i. 94. da. of John Barker† of Ipswich, Suff., wid. of Martin Archdale, Grocer, of London, 2s.; C78/202/8; H.F. Waters, Genealogical Gleanings, 316, 318. (3) lic. 4 Dec. 1621, London Mar. Lics. ed. J. Foster, 57. Alice (bur. 17 Apr. 1652), CB, i. 94. da. of James Stokes of Westminster, 2s. Vis. Essex, 141. suc. fa. 1585; C142/206/2. Kntd. 11 May 1603; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 105. cr. bt. 25 Nov. 1611. 47th DKR, 127. d. 5 Aug. 1627. C142/463/154.
Offices Held

J.p. Essex 1590 – 1625, Havering liberty 1607; Cal. Assize Recs., Essex Indictments, Eliz. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, 350; HMC Hatfield, xix. 362; SP14/33, f. 25v; C193/13/1; C181/2, f. 52. sheriff, Essex 1594–5; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 45. feodary, Herts. 1598–1613; WARD 9/275. commr. subsidy, Essex 1605, 1608, 1621 – 22, 1624, 1625, Eg. 2644, f. 171; SP14/31/1; Bodl. Firth C4, p. 188; C212/22/20–1, 23. sewers, London 1607, Essex, 1607, 1613, highways, Essex 1614, sewers and highways, Essex, 1618, gaol delivery, 1620, sewers, London 1620, Chipping Ongar to Ilford, Essex 1620, Havering and Dagenham levels, Essex 1622-at least 1625, Lansd. 168, f. 151v; C181/2, ff. 32–3, 185v, 225v, 230v, 318v; 181/3, ff. 3, 19, 26v, 43, 158v, 162v. oyer and terminer, Essex 1622; C181/3, f. 68v, 69, 78. capt. militia ft. Essex by 1608, Bodl. Firth C4, p. 26; Maynard Ltcy. Bk. ed. B. Quintrell (Essex Hist. Docs. iii), 12, 347, 376. commr. aid 1609; SP14/43/107; E178/3786. bailiff, Melbourne and Meldreth, Cambs. by 1610. Bodl. Tanner 283, f. 192v.

Member, Virg. Co. 1612. Recs. Virg. Co. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, iii. 80.

Main residences: Brittains, Hornchurch, Essex; Westminster.
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AYLOFFE, Sir William, 1st Bt. (c.1562-1627)

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