WRIGHT, William (by 1482-1543), of York.

Family and Education

b. by 1482, s. of William Wright of York. m. Ursula Joye or Jone, of Riccall, ch.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Reg. Corpus Christi Guild, York (Surtees Soc. lvii), 159n.

Offices Held

Member, Corpus Christi guild, York 1503, senior chamberlain 1509 – 10, sheriff 1511 – 12, member of the Twenty-Four 1512, master, merchant guild 1512 – 14, alderman 1514 – d., mayor 1518 – 19, 1535 – 36; master, York archiepiscopal mint 1523.Reg. Corpus Christi Guild, York. 159, 219; Reg. Freemen, York, i (Surtees Soc. xcvi), 32; York archs. B 9–17 passim; C. Caine, Archiepiscopal Coins of York, 59–61.

Parlimentarian

WRIGHT, William (by 1482-1543), of York.

Main residence: York.

Author

D.M.P.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

No

Addresses

Religion