WISEMAN, John (by 1515-58), of Great Canfield, Essex.

Family and Education

b. by 1515, 1st s. of William Wiseman by Mary Glascock of Essex. educ. ?I. Temple, adm. 7 May 1525. m. Agnes, da. of (?Ralph) Josselyn of Essex, at least 3s. inc. Robert 1da.Date of birth estimated from first appointment. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 326, 529; PCC 38 Noodes.

Offices Held

Servant of 15th Earl of Oxford, member, council of 16th Earl by 1542, auditor to 16th Earl in 1542; auditor, ct. augmentations Cheshire, Derbys., Lincs. and Notts. 12 May 1536 – 4 May 1544, Kent, Surr., Suss. in 1552 – 53; j.p. Essex 1554–d.LP Hen. VIII, add.; Essex RO, D/DPr/140, 141; information from Susan Flower; W. C. Richardson, Ct. Augmentations, 55–56, 59n, 81–82, 100n, 240 and n, 258, 267 and n, 339, 494; Stowe 571, f. 9v; CSP Dom. 1601–3, Add. 1547–65, p. 498; CPR, 1553–4, p. 19.

Parlimentarian

WISEMAN, John (by 1515-58), of Great Canfield, Essex.

Main residence: Great Canfield, Essex.

Author

S.M.T.

R.J.W.S.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

WISEMAN, John (by 1515-58)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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