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YEO, Leonard (by 1512-86), of Cheapside, London; Totnes, Devon; later of Exeter, Devon.

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b. by 1512, 2nd s. of Nicholas Yeo of Heanton Satchville, Devon by Joan, da. of Richard Lybbe of Tavistock, Devon. m. (1) ?27 Oct. 1534, Arminell (will dated 8 July 1545), da. of Christopher Beresford of London, wid. of John Broke (d.1533) of London, at least 1s. 2da.; (2) Denise (will dated ‘1561’), da. of William Dotyn of Harberton, Devon.Vis. Devon, ed. Colby, 217; PCC 21 Holgate, 51 Windsor; NRA 5984 (citing Devon RO, S12 M/FY 35, 37-40, 44, 67); Req. 2/124/59. Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 834-5 compounds the errors in Vis. Devon (Harl. Soc. vi), 324.
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Member, Mercers Co. London by 1533; mayor, Totnes 1558 – 59, 1570–1.

Main residences: Cheapside, London and Totnes and Exeter, Devon.
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YEO, Leonard (by 1512-86)

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Oxford 1644
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YERWORTH, John (d.1587), of Chester.

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m. Elizabeth, da. of Hugh Massey of Denfield, Cheshire by Jane, da. of Sir Thomas Smith of Chester, 1s.
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Clerk of the pentice (town clerk), Chester sometime between 1553 and 1562, freeman 1556, sheriff 1558 – 59, jt. baron of Chester exchequer 1563, auditor 1568; receiver-gen. of Cheshire and Chester by April 1558-c.1562.

Main residence: Chester.
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YERWORTH, John (-d.1587)

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Oxford 1644
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YORK, Sir John (d.1569), of York and St. Stephen Walbrook, London.

Family and Education
3rd s. of John York by Katherine Patterdale. m. Anne, da. of Robert Smyth of London, 11s. inc. Peter 4da. Kntd. Oct. 1549.Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 357-8; Vis. London, (Harl. Soc. i), 81; DNB.
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Assay master, Tower I mint 1544 – 45; under-treasurer, Southwark mint June 1545–51, Tower I mint 1551 – 52; master of King’s woods in southern parts by Aug. 1547 – d.; Admiralty official by Feb. 1550–?3; j. p. Mdx. 1547; sheriff, London and Mdx. 1549 – 50; commr. sewers, Essex and Mdx. 1554.J. Craig, The Mint, 112–13, 115, 116; LP Hen. VIII, xix(1), p. 493; xx(1), pp. 301, 529; Richardson, Ct. of Augmentations, 154, 155, 220, 305; APC, ii. 398–9; Excheq. K.R. Acc. Var. 302(27); Treasury, Misc. Var. 190 nos. 4, 5; CPR, 1547–8, p. 86; 1554–5, p. 108.

Main residences: York; St. Stephen Walbrook, London.
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YORK, Sir John (-d.1569)

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Oxford 1644
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YORK, Peter (c.1542-89), of Gouthwaite, Yorks.

Family and Education
b. c. 1542, end but 1st surv. s. of Sir John York. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1555; M. Temple 1557. m. Nov. 1560, Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Ingleby of Ripley, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 1569.
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Main residence: Gouthwaite, Yorks.
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YORK, Peter (c.1542-89)

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Oxford 1644
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YOUNG, John I (by 1519-89), of Bristol, Glos.; London and Melbury Sampford, Dorset.

Family and Education
b. by 1519, 1st surv. s. of Hugh Young of Bristol and Castle Combe, Wilts. by his w. Alice. m. c.1563,Joan, da. of John Wadlam of Merrifield, Som., wid. of Sir Giles Strangways of Melbury Sampford, 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1534. Kntd. 1574.
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Sewer of the chamber by 1546; collector of customs and subsidies, Bristol Mar. 1559; sheriff, Dorset 1569 – 70; j.p. Dorset, Som. from c. 1573, ?Wilts. from c. 1583; keeper, Castle Cary park, Som. and Meibury park, Dorset aft. 1563.Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. xv. 227–45; Vis. Dorset (Harl. Soc. xx), 86; CPR, 1558–60, pp. 49, 215; LP Hen. VIII, xxi. (1). p. 569; (2), p. 346; St. Ch. 5/Y1/9, 38.

Main residences: Bristol, Glos. and London and Melbury Sampford, Dorset.
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YOUNG, John I (by 1519-89)

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Oxford 1644
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