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CHIPPINGDALE, John (d.1627), of Humberstone, Leics.

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1st s. of George Chippingdale of Craven, Yorks. by his 1st w. Joan. educ. Fellow, All Souls Oxf. 1565, BCL 1570, DCL 1573. m. (1) Elizabeth, da. of Garbrand Harkes of Oxford, ?s.p.; (2) Frances Oliver of Houghton, Notts., 5s. (at least 1 d.v.p.) 5da.
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Prebendary of Welton Ryval 1575 – ?1609; commissary of bp. of Lincoln from c.Feb. 1576-at least 1611; doctor of the arches 1576; jt. (with John Dannet 1586–99, with Chippingdale’s son Tobias from 1599) constable and porter of Leicester castle from 1586; commissary of the peculiar of Groby by 1591; master in Chancery by 1601.Vis. Leics. (Harl. Soc. ii), 157; Nichols, Leics. i. 343n, 589; iv. 632; Somerville, Duchy, i. 565; Lansd. 22, f. 52; C66/ 1549.

J.p. Leics. 1598.

Main residence: Humberstone, Leics.
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CHICHESTER, Sir John (c.1520-68), of Great Torrington, Youlston and Raleigh, Devon.

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b. c. 1520, 1st s. of Edward Chichester (d.v.p. 1526) by Elizabeth, da. of John Bourchier, 1st Earl of Bath. m. Gertrude (d.1566), da. of Sir William Courtenay of Powderham, 7s. 9da. suc. gd.-fa. John Chichester 1536.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 173, 179; C142/45/40, 58/4, 24, 88; W. Drake, Fam. of Chichester, 331. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.
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Sheriff, Devon 1550 – 51; recorder, Barnstaple by 1555; j.p. Devon 1555, q. and dep. lt. by 1559; commr. eccles, causes, Exeter diocese 1559, piracy, Cornw., Devon 1564.Barnstaple Recs. ii. 1 7 2; H. Gee, Elizabethan Clergy, 98–9; A. L. Rowse, Tudor Cornw. 393; Roberts thesis.

Main residences: Great Torrington; Youlston; Raleigh, Devon.
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CHICHESTER, Sir John (c.1520-68)

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CHICHELEY, Thomas (c.1578-1616), of Wimpole, Cambs.

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b. c. 1578, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole by Anne, da. of Sir John Bourne, sec. to Queen Mary. educ. G. Inn 1595. m. Dorothy, da. of Sir Thomas Kempe of Olantigh, Kent, 3s. 3da. Kntd. 1607.
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Main residence: Wimpole, Cambs.
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CHICHELEY, Thomas (c.1578-1616)

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CHEYNEY, John (c.1510-67), of West Woodhay, Berks.

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b. c. 1510, 1st s. of John Cheyney of West Woodhay by his 1st w. Jane, da. of Sir William Norris of Yattendon. m. 1531, Dorothy, da. of John Yate of Charney, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 2 Mar. 1545.
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J.p. Berks from c. 1559.

Main residence: West Woodhay, Berks.
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CHEYNEY, John (c.1510-67)

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CHEYNEY (CHEYNE), Henry (1540-87), of Toddington, Beds. and Shurland, Kent.

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b. 31 May 1540, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Cheyne(y) by his 2nd w. Ann, da. and coh. of Sir John Broughton of Toddington. educ. G. Inn 1563. m. Jane (d.1614), da. of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Lord Wentworth, 1da. d.v.p. suc. fa. to Kent estates 1558, mother to Beds. estates 1562. Kntd. 1563; cr. Lord Cheyney 8 May 1572.
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J.p.q. Kent 1562 – c.74, j.p. Beds. 1564, q. by 1574; sheriff, Beds. and Bucks. 1565 – 66; commr. Kent subsidy assessment 1565, musters, Beds. 1570, for trial of Mary Stuart 1586, to raise 200 men from Beds. and Bucks. for service in the Netherlands 1586.

Main residences: Toddington, Beds.; Shurland, Kent.
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CHEYNEY (CHEYNE), Henry (1540-87)

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CHEYNEY (CHEYNE), Francis (1550-1620), of Chesham Bois, Bucks.

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b. 1550, 2nd s. of John Cheyney of Drayton Beauchamp and Chesham Bois by his 1st w. Winifred, da. of John, 1st Baron Mordaunt of Turvey, Beds. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1562; I. Temple 1569. m. Mary, da. of Thomas Powle of Aldersbrook, Essex, s.p. Kntd. 1603.
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J.p. Bucks. by 1591, sheriff 1589 – 90, 1603–4.

Main residence: Chesham Bois, Bucks.
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CHEYNEY (CHEYNE), Francis (1550-1620)

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CHEWTE, Charles, of Wrenham, Suff. and Kelvedon, Essex.

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s. of Arthur Chewte of Wrenham by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Henry See of Herne, Kent. educ. M. Temple 1587, called bef. 1623. m. Ursula, da. of John Challoner of Fulham, Mdx., at least 1s.
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Duchy of Lancaster feodary in Essex, Herts., Mdx., Surr. and London 1591; member of the mineral and battery works 1603.

Main residences: Wrenham, Suff.; Kelvedon, Essex.
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CHEWTE, Charles

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