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BASSETT, William (by 1531-52 or later).
Family and Education
b. by 1531, poss. yr. s. of John Bassett of Great Chishall, Cambs. by Catherine, da. of William Andrews.Presumed to be of age at election. Morant, Essex, ii. 156.
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BASSETT, William (by 1531-at least 52)
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BASSETT, John II (by 1513-51), of Llantrithyd and Pencoed, Glam. and the Inner Temple, London.
Family and Education
b. by 1513, 1st s. of Thomas Bassett of Llantrithyd by Anne, da. of Jenkin ap Thomas ap Ieuan ap Dafydd. educ. I. Temple, adm. 9 July 1527. m. (1) by 1532, Alice, da. of Thomas Love of Dinas Powis, Glam. 2s. 2da.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Andrew Norton of Bristol, Glos. 1da.Date of birth estimated from education. G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum Morganiae, 356-7.
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Jt. (with William Herbert I) attorney-gen. of Glam. 12 Jan. 1535 – d.; clerk of the kitchen, I. Temple 1539, marshal 14 Nov. 1542, bencher 1545; j.p. Glam. 1536, q. 1543; member, council of Queen Catherine Parr and surveyor of her lands by 1544; sheriff, Glam. 1545 – 46; commr. chantries, S. Wales 1548, relief, Glam. 1550; surveyor, ct. augmentations, S. Wales by 1550, Rad. by Nov. 1550; solicitor, council in the marches of Wales by d.
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Main residences: Llantrithyd; Pencoed, Glam.; the Inner Temple, London.
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BASSETT, John II (by 1513-51)
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BASSETT, John I (by 1503-50/51), of Singleton, Suss. and Minchinhampton, Glos.
Family and Education
b. by 1503, 2nd or 3rd s. of Giles Bassett of Uley, Glos. by Joan, da. of one Davis. educ. I. Temple, adm. 27 June 1517. m. (1) Faith (d.by 1544), da. of one Love, wid. of Sir John Devenish of Hellingly, Suss.; (2) Joan.Date of birth estimated from education. Vis. Glos. (Harl. Soc. xxi), 206; Wards 7/1/73; C1/977/44.
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Main residence: Singleton, Suss. and Minchinhampton, Glos.
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BASSETT, John I (by 1503-50/51)
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BASSETT, James (c.1526-58), of Umberleigh, Devon and London.
Family and Education
b. c. 1526, 3rd s. of Sir John Bassett of Umberleigh by 2nd w. Honor, da. of Sir Thomas Grenville of Stowe in Kilkhampton, Cornw., bro. of George. educ. Reading abbey 1534; Calvy college, Paris, Aug. 1535-6; private tuition in Paris and St. Omer 1536-8; College of Navarre, Paris 1537-8; bp. of Winchester’s household 1538. m. by June 1556, Mary, da. of William Roper of St. Dunstan’s, Canterbury and Eltham, Kent, and Chelsea, Mdx., 2s.Aged 24 ‘or thereabouts’ in January 1551, Foxe, Acts and Mons. vi. 231. Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 45; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 82; LP Hen. VIII, vii. ix, xi-xiv.
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Gent. of the household of Stephen Gardiner, bp. of Winchester, 1538 – 55, of the privy chamber 1553 – d., of King Philip’s privy chamber 1554–d.
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Main residences: Umberleigh, Devon; London.
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BASSETT, James (c.1526-58)
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BASSEDEN, Thomas (by 1462-1524 or later), of Rye, Suss.
Family and Education
b. by 1462.Date of birth estimated from first reference.
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Mayor’s sergeant, Rye 1483 – 85, chamberlain 1492 – 93, 1496 – 97, jurat 1505 – 08, 1518 – 24, mayor 1522 – 23; bailiff to Yarmouth 1506.
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Main residence: Rye, Suss.
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BASSEDEN, Thomas (by 1462-at least 1524)
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