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BLIKE, Gabriel (c.1520-c.92), of Massington, nr. Ledbury, Herefs. and of Glos.

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b. c. 1520, yr. s. of Peter Blike (d.1524) of Astley, Salop and Warws. by his w. Mary. m. by 1558, Margaret, da. of Sir Roland Morton of Twyning, Glos., 1da.C142/41/29; Vis. Herefs. 15691, ed. Weaver, 51; Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. xxix. 257-8.
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J.p. Glos. from 1573; under-steward of Tewkesbury by 1580.APC, xi. 415.

Main residences: Massington, nr. Ledbury, Herefs.; of Glos.
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BLIKE, Gabriel (c.1520-c.92)

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BLENNERHASSETT, Thomas, of Carlisle, Cumb.

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?s. of Richard Blennerhassett, member of the Carlisle council 1569.
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Mayor, Carlisle 1597.

Main residence: Carlisle, Cumb.
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BLENNERHASSETT, Thomas

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BLENNEHARSSET (HASSET), John (c.1515-73), of Barsham by Beccles, Suff.

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b. c. 1515, 4th s. but event. h. of Sir Thomas Blennerhasset of Frenze, Norf. by his 2nd w. Margaret, da. of John Braham of Wetheringsett. educ. ?Gonville, Camb. 1535; I. Temple 1537, called. m. (1) Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Cornwallis of Brome, 1da.; (2) by 1546, Mary (d.1572), da. and coh. of Sir Edward Echingham, 6s. 5da. suc. to entailed lands of his bro. George 1543.PCC 14 More; Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 7; Blomefield, Norf. i. 141; Genealogist, n.s. xxii. 129-31.
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Bencher, I. Temple 1550; comptroller of victuals for army July 1553; j.p.q. Suff. from 1554, Norf. from 1561; steward, Norwich 14 Jan. 1562–7; legal adviser to 3rd Duke of Norfolk by 1546, treasurer to 4th Duke of Norfolk 1567–71.Norwich ass. min. bk. 1551–68, ff. 168, 171; Chamberlains’ acct. bk. 1551–67, f. 271; APC, vii. 285; Suss. Arch. Colls. xlviii. 77; Lansd. 156, f. 92; LR2/113, f. 123.

Main residence: Barsham by Beccles, Suff.
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BLENNEHARSSET (HASSET), John (c.1515-73)

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BLAKE, Robert (c.1525-92), of Bridgwater and Tuxwell, Som.

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b. c. 1525, s. of Humphrey Blake of Overstowey. m. Margaret Symonds, at least 2s. suc. fa. to Tuxwell 1559.
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Mayor, Bridgwater 1574 – 75, 1579 – 80, 1587–8.

Main residences: Bridgwater; Tuxwell, Som.
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BLAKE, Robert (c.1525-92)

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BLAGRAVE, Thomas (c.1522-90), of Great Bedwyn, Wilts. and Revels Office, London.

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b. c. 1522, 1st s. of Richard Blagrave of Uttoxeter, Staffs. m. Joan, da. and h. of William Bellamy of Hadley, Mdx., 1s. 1da.
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Servant to Sir Thomas Cawarden by 1546; auditor for Wilts. property of Earl of Hertford by 1569; dep. clerk of the revels from c. 1551, clerk from 25 Mar. 1560, acting master Nov. 1573 – July 1579; surveyor of the Queen’s works from Nov. 1578.

Main residences: Great Bedwyn, Wilts.; Revels Office, London.
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BLAGRAVE, Thomas (c.1522-90)

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