BEVERLEY, Joseph (by 1520-61), of Faversham and Dover, Kent.

Family and Education

b. by 1520, s. of John Beverley by his w. Bennett. m. (3) Helen; 1da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. Canterbury prob. reg. A36, ff. 1-2.

Offices Held

Member of the Twenty-Four, Faversham 1542 – 44, 1549, 1551 – 56, jurat 1557 – d., mayor 1559 – 60; town clerk, Dover by 1548, jurat 1556 – 58; clerk, Dover castle by 1550.Faversham wardmote bk. ff. 34v, 36, 38, 39, 53v, 61, 62, 64v, 66, 68, 70, 72, 74v, 79, 82v; J. Bavington Jones, Dover Annals, 337–8; Cinque Ports White and Black Bks. (Kent Arch. Soc. recs. br. xix), 254, 256; Sandwich old red bk. f. 238v.

Parlimentarian

BEVERLEY, Joseph (by 1520-61), of Faversham and Dover, Kent.

Main residences: Faversham; Dover, Kent.

Author

P.H.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

BEVERLEY, Joseph (by 1520-61)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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