Family and Education
b. 1468 /69, ?yr. s. of William Baldwin of Bucks. educ. I. Temple. m. (1) c.1500, ?Agnes, da. of William Dormer of West Wycombe, 1s. d.v.p. 3da.; (2) settlement 4 June 1518, Anne, da. of Sir William Norris of Yattendon, Berks., wid. of William Wroughton of Broad Hinton, Wilts. suc. bro. 21 Sept. 1484. Kntd. 1534.Date of birth estimated from age at bro.’s i.p.m., CIPM Hen. VII, i. 115. CFR, 1471-85, p. 174; Vis. Bucks. (Harl. Soc. lviii), 41, 192; Vis. Wilts. (Harl. Soc. cv, cvi), 219; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii), 185-6; PCC 11 Adeane; Wards 7/2/73; LP Hen. VIII, xx; Foss, Judges, v. 134-6.
Offices Held

Clerk of the kitchen, I. Temple 1508, steward 1510, auditor 1511 – 20, Autumn reader 1516, Lent 1524, ?Autumn 1531, treasurer 1521–3.

J.p. Bucks. 1510 – d., Beds. 1536, Cambs. 1536 – 39, Hunts. 1536 – 38, Norf. 1538 – 40, Suff. 1538 – 39, liberty of St. Albans 1538 – 39, Essex and Kent 1542, Mdx. 1543, Suss. 1544; commr. subsidy, Bucks. 1512, 1514, 1515, 1523, 1524, benevolence 1544/45, other commissions 1513 – d.; attorney-gen. Wales and duchy of Cornw. 1530 – 32; King’s serjeant-at-law 1531 – 35; justice of assize northern circuit 1532/33, Suff., Hunts., liberties of Bury and Ramsey 1540, home circuit 1542; c.j.c.p. Apr. 1535 – d.; trier of petitions in the Lords, Parlts. of 1536, 1539 and 1542.Cal. I.T. Recs. i. 12, 20, 23, 25, 35, 36, 43, 53, 67, 71, 74, 98; LP Hen. VIII, i, iii-v, viii, x-xviii, xx; information from G. Haslam; LJ, i. 85, 103, 165; Statutes, iii. 86, 118, 171.

Main residence: Aylesbury, Bucks.
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Commons 1509-1558
Web Title

BALDWIN, John (1468/69-1545)

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