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BECKET, Oliver (by 1532-75/76), of the Middle Temple, London.

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b. by 1532, 3rd s. of Gilbert Becket of Cartuther in Menheniot, Cornw. by 3rd w. Jane, da. and h. of John Menwinnick of St. Germans, Cornw.; bro. of Robert. educ. M. Temple, adm. 18 May 1552, called by 1563. m. Margery, 3rd da. and coh. of Sir Richard Pexall of Beaurepaire in Sherborne St. John, Hants by Eleanor, da. of William Paulet, Marquess of Winchester, 2s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Cornw. ed. Vivian, 25; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 24; VCH Hants, ii. 502; iv. 166; Cornw. RO, will of Robert Becket.
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Auditor, M. Temple 1561.

Main residence: the Middle Temple, London.
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BEAUMONT, John (by 1508-58/64), of Thringstone and Gracedieu, Leics. and London.

Family and Education
b. by 1508, 1st s. of George Beaumont of Thringstone by Joan, da. of Thomas Pauncefoote of Hasfield, Glos. educ. prob. I. Temple. m. (1) Isabell, da. of John Dutton of Dutton, Cheshire, 1da.; (2) c.1539, Elizabeth (d.1588), da. of William Hastings, 2s. Francis and Henry 2da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Leics. (Harl. Soc. ii), 60, 172; Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. lxxi. ped. bet. pp. 144-5; PCC 53 Rutland; DNB.
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Reader, Clement’s Inn Feb. 1530; Autumn reader, I. Temple 1537, Lent reader 1538, 1543, treasurer 1547 – 49, gov. 1547.

J.p. Leics. 1531 – 52, Derbys. 1543 – 52; commr. musters, Leics. 1539, subsidy, Leics. and Leicester 1542, chantries, Leics. and Warws. 1546, Derbys., Leics., Notts. and Warws, 1548, relief, Derbys. and Leics. 1550; other commissions, Leics. and Notts. 1531 – 52; escheator, Leics. 1535 – 36; recorder, Leicester 1537 – 42, 1550 – 51; receiver-gen. ct. wards Jan. 1545 – Dec. 1550; steward and keeper, Dalby and Rothley, Leics. 1545 – 53; custos rot. Leics. c. 1547; master of the rolls Dec. 1550-June 1552: surveyor, ct. augmentations Derbys. and Leics. in 1552.LP Hen. VIII , v, viii, xi-xiv, xx, xxi; C60/355, m. 8; 66/801; 193/12/1; CPR, 1548–9, pp. 135, 137; 1549–51, p. 329; 1550–3, p. 305; 1553, pp. 352, 356; Stowe 571, f. IIV; Leicester Recs. ed. Bateson, iii. 459.

Main residences: Thringstone; Gracedieu, Leics; London.
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BEAUCHAMP, John (1499/1500-59), of Bere in Marhamchurch, Cornw.

Family and Education
b. 1499 /1500, s. of John Beauchamp of Bere by Jane da. of William Carnsew of Bokelly in St. Kew. m. Mary (d.1581), da. of Roger Grenville of Stowe in Kilkhampton, 1da. suc. fa. 24 Dec. 1508.Date of birth estimated from age at fa’s i.p.m., C142/27/123. Vis. Cornw. ed. Vivian, 22.
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Gen. subsidy collector, hundreds of Lesnewth and Stratton Cornw. 1543; portreeve, Mitchell in 1555.E179/87/152, mm. 2, 8; C219/24/22.

Main residence: Bere in Marhamchurch, Cornw.
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BEAUCHAMP, John (by 99/1500-59)

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BEANE, John (by 1503-80), of York.

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b. by 1503, s. of Thomas Beane of York by Margaret da. of Robert Scauceby of York. m. Jenett, at least 2da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman, Reg. Corpus Christi Guild, York (Surtees Soc. lvii), 66n, 206n; Par. Regs. St. Martin-cum-Gregory, York, ed. Bulmer, 2, 10, 22; Test. Ebor. iii. (Surtees Soc. xlv), 359 implies that his mother was Margaret Marshall.
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Member, Corpus Christi guild, York 1525, bridgemaster, Ouse bridge 1533 – 34, junior chamberlain 1535 – 36, master, guild of SS. Christopher and George 1536 – 38, sheriff 1538 – 39, member of the Twenty-Four 1539, alderman 1540 – d., mayor 1545 – 46, 1565–6.Reg. Corpus Christi Guild, 206; York archs. B11–27 passim; York Civic Recs. iv. (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. cviii), 23 where his name is transcribed ‘Deyn’.

Main residence: York.
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BEANE, John (by 1503-80)

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