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CROMPTON, Thomas III (d.c.1607), of Hounslow, Mdx. and Skerne, Yorks.

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1st s. of Thomas Crompton II of Bennington, Herts. by Mary, da. of Robert Hodgson of London. educ. I. Temple 1595. m. 1597, Meriel (d.1600), da. of Sir Edward Carey of Aldenham and Berkhampstead, Herts., 1da. suc. fa. 1601; Kntd. 1603.Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 164; VCH Herts. iii. 75; Clutterbuck, Herts. i. 137; ii. 282; Genealogist, n.s. xxxi. 254-5; PCC 18 Montague; Chamberlain Letters ed. McClure, i. 133.
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Gent. usher by 1603.LC2/4/4.

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CROMPTON, Thomas III (d.c.1607), of Hounslow, Mdx. and Skerne, Yorks.
Main residences: Hounslow, Mdx.; Skerne, Yorks.
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CROMPTON, Thomas III (-d.c.1607)

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CROMPTON, Thomas II (d.1601), of Bennington, Herts., Hounslow, Mdx. and Farringdon, London.

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2nd s. of John Crompton of Prestall in Deane, Lancs. and of London by Anne, da. of Ralph Assheton, of Great Lever, Lancs. m. Mary, da. of Robert Hodgson of London, 4s. inc. Thomas III 8 or 9 da.Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 164; Genealogist, (n.s. xxxi), 254.
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?Surveyor of crown lands, Cumb. 1575; chirographer of common pleas by 1580; steward, Beverley, Yorks. by 1592, of Little Munden, Herts. 1597.Lansd. 19, f. 208; E315/309, ff. 24, 79; Cal. I.T. Recs. i. 310.

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CROMPTON, Thomas II (d.1601), of Bennington, Herts., Hounslow, Mdx. and Farringdon, London.
Main residences: Bennington, Herts.; Hounslow, Mdx.; Farringdon, London.
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CROMPTON, Thomas II (-d.1601)

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CROMPTON, Thomas I (c.1558-1609), of London.

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b. c. 1558, 1st s. of William Crompton of Stafford and London by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Thomas Boughton of Mardyke in Hornchurch, Essex. educ. ?Shrewsbury 1567; St. Alban Hall, Oxf. 1577; Merton, BA 1579, MA 1581, BCL, DCL 1589. m. Barbara, da. and h. of one Hudson of Yorkshire, 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 1582. Kntd. 23 July 1603.Grantees of Arms (Harl. Soc. lxvi), 66; Staffs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxiii), 66; PCC 28 Dorset, 31 Tirwhite.
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Commr. for debts 1590; adv.-gen. for foreign causes 31 May 1603, for eccles. causes 8 July 1603; judge of Admiralty ct. c. 1606; chancellor of diocese of London and vicar-gen. to abp. of Canterbury 1608; master in Chancery 1608.APC, xx. 49; CSP Dom. 1603–10, pp. 11, 14; HMC Hatfield, xviii. 167; Haydn’s Book of Dignities, 395, 421–2; PRO Index 16818.

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CROMPTON, Sir Thomas (c.1558-1609), of London and Cresswell, Staffs.
Main residence: London.
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CROMER, William (c.1531-98), of Tunstall, nr. Sittingbourne, Kent.

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b. c. 1531, o.s. of James Cromer by Anne, da. of Sir Edward Wotton of Boughton Place, Boughton Malherbe, Kent. educ. Furnival’s Inn; G. Inn 1552. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Kempe, 1da.; (2) 1 Oct. 1561, Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Guildford, 1 surv. s., 3da.; (3) Catherine, s.p. suc. fa. 1541.Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxiv), 43-4; CPR, 1553-4, pp. 390-1, E. R. Mores, Hist. Tunstall ed. Nichols, 29; PCC admon. act bk. 1598, f. 249; E150/494/2.
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J.p. Kent by 1559, q. by 1577, sheriff 1567 – 68, 1585 – 86, commr. musters by 1576.Lansd. 56, f. 168 seq.

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CROMER, William (c.1531-98), of Tunstall, nr. Sittingbourne, Kent.
Main residence: Tunstall, nr. Sittingbourne, Kent.
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CROMER, William (c.1531-98)

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CROKE, John III (1553-1620), of Holborn, London and Studley, Oxon.; later of Serjeants’ Inn, London and Chilton, Bucks.

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b. 1553, 1st s. of John Croke II, and bro. of George. educ. Oxf., BA 1571; I. Temple 1569-70, called. m. Catherine, da. of Michael Blount of Mapledurham, Oxon., 5s. Kntd. 22 May 1603. suc. fa. 1608.
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Freeman, New Windsor 14 Nov. 1584; bencher, I Temple 1592, Lent reader 1596, treasurer 1597; recorder, London 1595 – 1603; member, council in the marches of Wales 1594 – 1607; j.p. Brec., Rad., Glam. from c. 1594, q. by 1599; j.p. Bucks. 1591 – 93, Mdx. 1596, q. 1601; serjeant-at-law and King’s serjeant 1603; commr. eccles. causes 1603; sub-steward of Oxf. Univ. 1603; justice, King’s bench from 1607.

Speaker of House of Commons 1601.

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CROKE, John III (1553-1620), of Holborn, London and Studley, Oxon.; later of Serjeants’ Inn, London and Chilton, Bucks.
Main residences: Holborn, London; Studley, Oxon; Serjeants' Inn, London; Chilton, Bucks.
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CROKE, John III (1553-1620)

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