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BAKER, John IV (by 1503-44), of Presteigne, Rad.

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b. by 1503, s. of John Baker of Presteigne. m. by 1526, Catherine, da. of John Bradshaw I of Ludlow, Salop and Presteigne, at least 1s. suc. fa. by 3 May 1524.Date of birth estimated from first reference. LP Hen. VIII, iv; PCC 8 Pynnyng.
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Forester, lordship of Radnor 3 May 1524; clerk of cts. Radnor c. 1530; commr. tenths of spiritualities, St. David’s diocese 1535; sheriff, Rad. 1540 – 41; j.p. and custos rot. by d. LP Hen. VIII, iv, viii; C193/12/1 ex inf. J. C. Sainty; SP46/3/5, f. 19.

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BAKER, John IV (by 1503-44), of Presteigne, Rad.
Main residence: Presteigne, Rad.
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P.S.E.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BAKER, John IV (by 1503-44)

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BAKER, John III (by 1501-38 or later), of Bedford.

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b. by 1501.Date of birth estimated from first reference.
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Bailiff, Bedford 1522 – 23, mayor 1528 – 29, 1537–8.Mins. Bedford ct. of pleas 1523–4; Bedford yr. bk.

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BAKER, John III (by 1501-38 or later), of Bedford.
Main residence: Bedford.
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N.M.F.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BAKER, John III (by 1501-at least 38)

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BAKER, John II (by 1531-1604/6), of London.

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b. by 1531, 2nd s. of John Baker I by 2nd w., and bro. of Richard. educ. I. Temple, adm. 29 Jan. 1553. m. (1) Catherine, da. of Sir Reginald Scott of Scot’s Hall, nr. Ashford, Kent, 2s. inc. Richard; (2) Martha, wid.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 63; PCC 25 Stafford.
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Groom of the chamber by 1552.Stowe 571, f. 31; LC2/4/7, f. 20v.

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BAKER, John II (by 1531-1604/6), of London.
Main residence: London.
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R.J.W.S.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BAKER, John II (by 1531-1604/6)

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BAKER, John I (c.1489-1558), of London and Sissinghurst, Kent.

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b. c. 1489, 1st s. of Richard Baker of Cranbrook. educ. I. Temple. m. (1) ?Catherine, da. of Richard Sackville of Withyham, Suss. s.p.; (2) by 1530, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Thomas Digneley of Stanford Dingley, Berks. and Middle Aston, Oxon., wid. of George Barrett of Belhus in Aveley, Essex, 2s. John II and Richard 3da. suc. fa. 1504. Kntd. by 18 June 1540.Aged 62 ‘or thereabouts’ in 1551, Foxe, Acts and Mons. vi. 184. PCC 20 Holgrave, 26 Bodfelde; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 145; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 63-64; C1/391/47; LP Hen. VIII, xv; DNB.
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Bencher, I. Temple 1517, Lent reader ?1522, 1530, gov. 1532 – 33, 1538 – 39, 1540 – 41, 1542 – 43, 1545 – 48, 1551 – 52, 1555–7.

Commr. subsidy, Kent 1514, benevolence, Kent and London 1544/45, relief, Kent 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Kent and London 1553; other commissions 1535 – d.; j.p. Kent 1515 – d., Mdx. 1537 – d., Herts. 1537 – 40, Essex, Surr., Suss. 1538 – 40; under sheriff, London 1520 – 26, recorder 1526 – 35; attorney-gen. duchy of Lancaster 1535 – 36; attorney-gen. 1536 – 40; PC by 1540; chancellor, first fruits and tenths 1540 – 54; chancellor of Exchequer 1540 – d., under treasurer 1543 – d.; custos rot. Kent c.1547.City of London RO, Guildhall, jnl. 12, f. 49; rep. 7, f. 148; 9, f. 112v; Somerville, Duchy, i. 408; LP Hen. VIII, viii, xi, xv, xvi, xviii, xx, xxi; PPC, vii. 3; APC, ii. 24, 163, 265, 379; iii. 39; CPR, 1547–8, p. 85; 1549–51, p. 140; 1550–3, pp. 355, 396; 1553, p. 355; 1553–4, p. 5; 1558–60, p. 56; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 118.

Speaker of House of Commons 1545, 1547.

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BAKER, John I (c.1489-1558), of London and Sissinghurst, Kent.
Main residences: London; Sissinghurst, Kent.
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H.M.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
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BAKER, John I (c.1489-1558)

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BAKER, Clement (by 1470-1516), of New Romney, Kent.

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b. by 1470. m. Alice, 1da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. PCC 21 Holder.
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Jurat, New Romney 1500 – d., chamberlain 1514 – 15, commr. subsidy 1514; bailiff to Yarmouth 1504.Romney assessment bk. 1448–1526, ff. 111v seq., LP Hen. VIII, i; Cinque Ports White and Black Bks. (Kent Arch. Soc. recs. br. xix), 132.

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BAKER, Clement (by 1470-1516), of New Romney, Kent.
Main residence: New Romney, Kent.
Author
H.M.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BAKER, Clement (by 1470-1516)

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