WALDEGRAVE, Sir William (1507-54), of Smallbridge, Suff.

Family and Education

b. 2 Aug. 1507, 1st s. of Sir George Waldegrave of Smallbridge by Anne, da. of Sir Robert Drury I of Hawstead. m. settlement 7 July 1528, Juliana, da. of Sir John Raynsford of Bradfield, Essex, 1s. William 4da. suc. fa. 8 July 1528. Kntd. 25 May 1533.Date of birth given in proof of age, C142/48/142. Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 298-9; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 96, 121; Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 75; PCC 29, 36 Porch; LP Hen. VIII, vi; E150/630/7; Procs. Suff. Inst. Arch. iv. 357-66.

Offices Held

J.p. Suff. ?1531, 1532 – d.; commr. tenths of spiritualities 1535, coastal defence 1539, relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; other commissions 1534 – d.; sheriff, Norf. and Suff. 1550–1.LP Hen. VIII, v, vii, viii, xii-xiv, xviii, xx; C193/12/1, f. 33; E371/300, m. 48; CPR, 1547–8, p. 89; 1553, pp. 358, 415; 1553–4, p. 24; 1554–5, pp. 151, 158.

Parlimentarian

WALDEGRAVE, Sir William (1507-54), of Smallbridge, Suff.

Main residence: Smallbridge, Suff.

Author

M.K.D.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

WALDEGRAVE, Sir William (1507-54)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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