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CORBET, Thomas (c.1562-1617), of Sprowston, Norf.

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b. c. 1562, 1st surv. s. of Sir Miles Corbet of Sprowston and bro. of Francis. educ. Pembroke, Camb. 1575. m. 1589, Anne, da. of Edward Barrett of Bellhouse, Essex, 5s. 8da. suc. fa. 1607.Vis. Norf. (Norf. and Norwich Arch. Soc.), i. 35.
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J.p. Norf. by 1608;SP14/33. sheriff 1611–12.

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CORBET, Thomas (c.1562-1617), of Sprowston, Norf.
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CORBET, Robert (1542-83), of Moreton Corbet, Salop.

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b. 1542, 1st s. of Sir Andrew Corbet of Moreton Corbet and bro. of Richard Corbet II. m. Anne, da. of Oliver, Lord St. John of Bletsoe, 2da. suc. fa. 1578.
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Master of the posts by 1575; chamberlain of the Exchequer by 1575; j.p.q. Salop by 1579–d.C142/187/56; A. E. C[orbet], Fam. of Corbet, ii. 295, facing p. 368; H. Owen and J. B. Blakeway, Shrewsbury, i. 361; Harl. 285, f. 26.

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CORBET, Robert (1542-83), of Moreton Corbet, Salop.
Main residence: Moreton Corbet, Salop.
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CORBET, Richard II (c.1545-1606), of Moreton Corbet, Salop.

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b. c. 1545, 2nd s. of Sir Andrew Corbet of Moreton Corbet and bro. of Robert. educ. prob. Shrewsbury. m. (1) Mary, da. of Morgan Wolfe of Meriden, Warws., wid. of Thomas Lee of Clattercote, Oxon., s.p.; (2) Judith, da. of Thomas Austin of Oxley, Staffs., wid. of William Basset of Blore, Staffs., s.p. suc. bro. 1584. KB July 1603.Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 136; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), xi.; Shaw, Knights, i. 154; Lansd. 94, f. 137.
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J.p. Salop 1588, dep. lt. 1590, sheriff 1592 – 93; member, council in the marches of Wales 1594.APC, xv. 343; pat. roll 36 Eliz.; Early Chrons. Shrewsbury, ed. Leighton, 326; P. H. Williams, Council in the Marches of Wales, 346–7.

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CORBET, Richard II (c.1545-1606), of Moreton Corbet, Salop.
Main residence: Moreton Corbet, Salop.
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CORBET, Richard II (c.1545-1606)

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CORBET, Richard I (by 1512-66), of Wortley, Yorks. and Poynton, Salop.

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b. by 1512, 2nd s. of Sir Robert Corbet of Moreton Corbet, Salop by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Henry Vernon of Haddon, Derbys.; bro. of Reginald and Roger. m. by Oct. 1546, Margaret, da. of Sir John Savile of Thornhill, Yorks., wid. of Thomas Wortley (d.1545), of Wortley, 1s.A. E. C[orbet]. Fam. of Corbet, ii. 264-6; Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 136, 138; Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 275; Wards 7/1/130.
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Member of royal household by 1538; carver, household of Prince Edward by 1544 – 47; j.p. Salop, Yorks. (W. Riding) from 1554; member, council in the north Dec. 1558 – June 1566, council in the marches of Wales 1560; sheriff, Salop 1560 – 61; commr. offences, northern counties 1564.LP Hen. VIII, xiii(1), p. 587; Reid, Council of the North, 186; P. H. Williams, Council in the Marches of Wales, 258, 346–7; CPR, 1563–6, pp. 123–4.

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CORBET, Richard (by 1512-66), of Wortley, Yorks. and Poynton, Salop.
Main residences: Wortley, Yorks.; Poynton, Salop.
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