BOURNE, John I (by 1518-75), of Battenhall and Holt, Worcs.

Family and Education

b. by 1518, prob. s. of Walter Bourne of Wick, Worcs. m. by 1546, Dorothy, da. of Richard Lygon of Madresfield, Worcs., 2s. 3da. educ. L. Inn. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Req.2/7/51; Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xc), 14; PCC 18 Darcy.

Offices Held

Servant, household of William Fitzwilliam , Earl of Southampton by 1539 – 42; clerk of the privy seal by 1539 – 42; j.p. Worcs. 1545, q. 1554–58/59; escheator, Worcs. 1546 – 47; commr. chantries, Herefs., Worcs. and Worcester 1548, relief Worcs. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553, sale of crown lands 1554, heresy 1557; steward, Churchdown, Glos. by 1552; PC Aug. 1553 – Nov. 1558; principal sec. 11 Nov. 1553 – Apr. 1558; master of the hunt, Malvern chase, Worcs. Dec. 1553; steward, manor of Edmonton, Mdx. Dec. 1553; surveyor, estates of Bp. Gilbert Bourne of Bath and Wells 1555; high steward, lands of the ‘house’ of Worcester by 1564.LP Hen. VIII, xvii, xx, xxi; CPR, 1548–9, p. 137; 1553 to 1557–8 passim; E101/73/14; APC, iv. 323; v. 4; vi. 415 seq.; P. M. Hembry, Bps. Bath and Wells, 1540–1640, pp. 90–91; Cam. Misc. ix(3), 4.

Parlimentarian

BOURNE, John I (by 1518-75), of Battenhall and Holt, Worcs.

Main residences: Battenhall; Holt, Worcs.

Author

R.J.W.S.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

BOURNE, John I (by 1518-75)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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