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CORNWALLIS, Sir William (c.1549-1611), of Brome Hall, Suff. and London.

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b. c. 1549, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Cornwallis of Brome Hall by Anne, da. of John Jerningham of Somerleyton; bro. of Sir Charles. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1560, Trinity Hall by 1564. m. (1) Lucy (d. 30 Apr. 1608), da. and coh. of John Neville, 4th Lord Latimer, 2s. 4da.; (2) 1608, Jane (d.1659), da. of Hercules Mewtas of West Ham, Essex, 1s. Frederick. Kntd. by 1594; suc. fa. 1604.
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J.p. Mdx. from 1601.

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CORNWALLIS, Sir William (c.1549-1611), of Brome Hall, Suff. and London.
Main residences: Brome Hall, Suff.; London.
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CORNWALLIS, Sir William (c.1549-1611)

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CORNWALL, John (d.1608), of Marlborough, Wilts.

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m. Anne, 1da.
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J.p. Marlborough, ?constable 1565, mayor 1577 – 78, 1582 – 83, 1600 – 01, 1604 – 05, 1606 – 07, 1608–9.

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CORNWALL, John (d.1608), of Marlborough, Wilts.
Main residence: Marlborough, Wilts.
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CORNWALL, John (-d.1608)

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CORDELL, Sir William (?1522-81), of Long Melford, Suff. and Rolls House, Chancery Lane, London.

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b. ?1522, 1st s. of John Cordell of Long Melford by Emma or Eva, da. of Henry Webbe of Kimbolton, Hunts.; bro. of Edward. educ. ?Camb.; L. Inn 1538, called Feb. 1544. m. Mary (d.1585), da. of Richard Clopton of Long Melford, 2s. 2da. (all d.v.p.). Kntd. 22 Jan. 1558; suc. fa. c. Jan. 1564.PCC 42 Darcy; Add. 19124, ff. 379, 382; Vis. Suff. 1561, ed. Howard, i. 247, 261, 267; CPR, 1557-8, pp. 73, 75; CJ, i. 47; OR, i. 398.
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Bencher, L. Inn 1553, Lent reader 1554, treasurer 1555 – 56; solicitor-gen. 30 Sept. 1553 – 15 Nov. 1557; jt. steward, duchy of Lancaster lands in Lincs. Dec. 1553; j.p.q. Suff., Essex, Feb. 1554, Mdx. 1562, custos rot. Suff.; master or rolls from 1557; PC 5 Dec. 1557 – 17 Nov. 1558; high steward, Ipswich 10 Dec. 1557; chirographer, common pleas 1563–79.CPR, 1553–4, p. 71; 1557–8, p. 136; 1560–3, p. 235; Somerville, Duchy, i. 577; APC, vi. 211; N. Bacon, Annals of Ipswich, 250.

Speaker of House of Commons 1558.

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CORDELL, William (by 1524-81), of Long Melford, Suff. and London.
Main residences: Long Melford, Suff.; Rolls House, Chancery Lane, London.
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CORDELL, Sir William (?1522-81)

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CORDELL, Edward (by 1536-90), of Fleet Street, London.

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b. by 1536, 4th s. of John Cordell of Long Melford, Suff. by Emma, da. of Henry Webbe of Kimbolton, Hunts.; bro. of Sir William. m. (1) Elizabeth Harrison (d.1586) of Norf.; (2) Abigail, da. of Sir Anthony Heveningham of Ketteringham, Norf., wid. of (Sir) George Digby of Coleshill, Warws., s.p. suc. bro. Francis Nov. 1586.
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Examiner in Chancery by 1566, six clerk from 1571.

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CORDELL, Edward (by 1536-90), of London.
Main residence: Fleet Street, London.
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CORDELL, Edward (by 1536-90)

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