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ASHBURNHAM, John II (by 1528-62/63), of Ashburnham, Suss.

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b. by 1528, o. s. of John Ashburnham of Ashburnham by Lora, da. and coh. of Thomas Berkeley of The Vyne, Hants. educ. G. Inn, adm. 1542. m. prob. by 1546, Isabel, da. of John Sackville I of Withyham and Chiddingly, Suss., 3s. 3da. suc. gd.-fa. 1530/32.Date of birth estimated from education. PCC 20 Chayre corrects Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 18; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 56.
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Commr. relief, Suss. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553, sewers 1554, 1555, oyer and terminer 1554, survey of bpric. of Chichester 1559; j.p. 1554 – d.; sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 1557–8.CPR, 1550–3, pp. 359, 415; 1553–4, pp. 24, 28, 37; 1554–5, pp. 108, 111; 1560–3, p. 34.

Main residence: Ashburnham, Suss.
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ASHBURNHAM, John II (by 1528-62/63)

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ASHBURNHAM, John I (by 1483-1518/23), of Guestling and Winchelsea, Suss. and High Halden, Kent.

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b. by 1483, s. of Thomas Ashburnham of Guestling, Winchelsea and London by Elizabeth, da. of John Dudley of Atherington, Suss.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Ashburnham does not appear in any of the pedigrees of his family but his parentage is established by his ascription as of Guestling in 1505 and 1510, the placing of his name immediately under Thomas Ashburnham’s on the pardon roll of 1510 and the responsibility of Thomas Ashburnham for discharging his affairs after his death. CCR, 1500-9, p. 231; LP Hen. VIII, i, add.
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Comptroller of customs, Chichester, Suss. by 1504–14 or later, commr. musters, Suss. 1512, subsidy, Winchelsea 1514; jurat, Winchelsea Apr. 1515-Apr. 1518 or later; bailiff to Yarmouth 1515.E122/35/15, 36/2, 212/21; LP Hen. VIII, i, ii; Cinque Ports White and Black Bks. (Kent Arch. Soc. recs. br. xix), 156–67 passim.

Main residences: Guestling; Winchelsea, Suss.; High Halden, Kent.
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ASHBURNHAM, John I (by 1483-1518/23)

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ARUNDELL, Sir Thomas (c.1502-52), of Shaftesbury, Dorset and Wardour Castle, Wilts.

Family and Education
b. c. 1502, 2nd s. of Sir John Arundell of Lanherne, Cornw. by 1st w., and bro. of Sir John. educ. L. Inn, adm. 2 Feb. 1517. m. settlement 20 Nov. 1530, Margaret (d. 10 Oct. 1571), da. of Lord Edmund Howard, 2s. inc. Matthew, 2 or 3da. Kntd. 30 May 1533.Date of birth estimated from elder brother’s and own education. Hoare, Wilts. Dunworth, 179, 181 (citing Cavendish’s Metrical Visions ); C142/86/11; CPR, 1553-4, p. 340; LP Hen. VIII, vi.
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Servant of Wolsey by Feb. 1518, William, 11th Earl of Arundel c. 1530; sheriff, Som. and Dorset 1530 – 31, 1540 – 41; receiver-gen., duchy of Cornwall 14 Mar. 1533 – d., Malmesbury abbey, Wilts. by 1533, Shaftesbury abbey by 1535; bp.’s bailiff, Salisbury, Wilts. by 1535; surveyor and receiver, ct. augmentations, Cornw., Devon, Dorset, Som., 24 Apr. 1536–44; j.p. Cornw. 1536 – d., Dorset 1536 – d., Som. 1538 – 41, Salisbury 1540 – d., Wilts. 1543 – d.; member, council in the west 1539; commr. coastal defence south-west counties 1539, benevolence Dorset 1544/45, musters 1546; constable, Taunton castle, Som. 1542 – d.; chancellor, household of Queen Catherine Parr 15 Mar. 1544; custos rot. Dorset c. 1547; steward for Sir Thomas Seymour II, Baron Seymour of Sudeley, unknown property by 1548. LP Hen. VIII, iii. vi, ix, xii-xxi; St.Ch.2/18/172; CPR, 1550–3, p. 386; Val. Eccles. i. 122, 280, ii. 69, 334; Eccl. 2/155884–91; C66/801; E326/B9054; E163/12/17, nos. 38, 51, 54.

Main residences: Shaftesbury, Dorset; Wardour Castle, Wilts.
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ARUNDELL, Thomas (by 1530-71), of Crantock Rural and St. Mawes, Cornw.

Family and Education
b. by 1530, 2nd s. of Sir John Arundell by 2nd w., and bro. of John I. m. (1) 1s.; (2) Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Richard Trengove alias Nance of Nance in Illogan, Cornw., wid. of John Courtenay (d.1560) of Tremere in Lanivet, Cornw.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Cornw. ed. Vivian, 4-5.
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Capt. St. Mawes castle 8 Nov. 1553–d.CPR, 1553–4, p. 267.

Main residences: Crantock Rural; St. Mawes, Cornw.
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ARUNDELL, Thomas (by 1530-71)

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ARUNDELL, Matthew (1532/34-98), of Wardour Castle, Wilts. and London.

Family and Education
b. 1532 /34, s. of Sir Thomas Arundell of Shaftesbury, Dorset, and Wardour Castle by Margaret, da. of Lord Edmund Howard. m. settlement 20 Dec. 1559, Margaret, da. of Henry Willoughby of Wollaton, Notts., 2s. suc. fa. 26 Feb. 1552. Kntd. 1574.Date of birth estimated from wardship and from election. Hoare, Wilts. Dunworth, 179.
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Constable, Taunton castle, Som. 1552–54 or later; customer, Poole, Dorset 1565 – 75; commr. musters, Dorset 1573; j.p. 1573 – d., Wilts. 1582 – d.; custos rot. Dorset c. 1584 – d.; dep. lt. 1589–d.E122/123/10–17; Eccles. 2/155891, 155898; APC, viii. 127; xviii. 290.

Main residences: Wardour Castle, Wilts.; London.
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ARUNDELL, Matthew (1532/34-98)

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