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CLERE, Edward (1536-1606), of Blickling, Norf.

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b. 15 June 1536, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Sir John Clere of Ormesby by Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Tyrell of Gipping, Suff. educ. ?Louvain c.1546; St. John’s, Camb. 1553; I. Temple 1555; ?LLD by 1557; adv. 1557. m. (1) settlement 16 Dec. 1554, Frances, da. of Richard Fulmerston of Thetford, 3s. 3da.; (2) Agnes, da. of Robert Crane of Chilton, Suff., wid. of John Smith of Halesworth, Suff., of Francis Clopton of Melford, Suff. and of Sir Christopher Heydon of Baconsthorpe, 1s. suc. fa. 1557. Kntd. 1578.C142/112/123; Vis. Norf. (Norf. and Norwich Arch. Soc. 1895), ii. 267-8; LP Hen. VIII, xxi(1), p. 217; Coote, Civilians, 43.
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J.p. Norf. 1560, rem. 1561, j.p.q. 1583; sheriff, Norf. and Suff. 1567 – 68, Norf. 1580 – 81; dep. lt. Norf. 1585; commr. musters 1596 – 97, sewers 1597.APC, xiv. 242; xxvi. 53, 388; xxvii. 274; A. H. Smith thesis, 203.

Main residence: Blickling, Norf.
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CLERE, Edward (1536-1606)

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CLAVELL, John (1541-1609), of Barneston and Wareham, Dorset.

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b. 2 May 1541, 1st s. of John Clavell by Thomasine, sis. of William Hemerford, rector of Folke, Dorset. educ. Winchester 1558. m. (1) Millicent, da. of John Gifford of Itchel, Hants, 3s. 1da.; (2) Susan, da. of Robert Coker of Mappowder, 3s. 5da. suc. fa. 1558.Hutchins, Dorset, i. 570-1; iv. 182; J. Hurstfield, Queen’s Wards.
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J.p. Dorset 1577.

Main residences: Barneston; Wareham, Dorset.
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CLAVELL, John (1541-1609)

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CLARKE, John, of London and Hurtmore, Surr.; later of Battle, Suss.

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s. of Francis Clarke, civil lawyer of London and Hurtmore; ?rel. of Bartholomew Clerke. educ. L. Inn 1584, called 1594. m. bef. 1589, Mary, da. of Henry Prannell, vintner and alderman of London, at least 5s. 3da.
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J.p. Surr.

Main residences: London; Hurtmore, Surr.; Battle, Suss.
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CLARKE, John

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CLARKE, James II (c.1525-99), of Leicester.

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b. c. 1525, ?s. of Thomas Clarke of Keyham, Leics. m. Elizabeth, at least 3s. 3da.
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Freeman, Leicester c. 1549, chamberlain, 1557, coroner 1566, bailiff 1567, mayor 1569 – 70, 1585 – 86, commr. musters 1573, dep. master Trinity hospital by 1574, commr. subsidy 1589, 1595, alderman 1599.

Main residence: Leicester.
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CLARKE, James II (c.1525-99)

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