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ALLEN, William (by 1511-72/76), of Calne, Wilts.

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b. by 1511, 1st s. of John Allen of Calne by Sybil, da. of John Michell of Calstone. m. bef. 10 July 1549, Mary, da. of Alexander Langford of Trowbridge, at least 3s. 2da. suc. gd.-fa. 1532.Apparently of age when his grandfather died. PCC 22 Thower; The Gen. n.s. xi. 245; Wilts. RO, 212b/7007; CPR, 1555-7, p. 150.
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Subsidy collector, hundreds of Calne and N. Damerham 1546, Chippenham 1547; collector of customs, Bristol, Glos. 1550; servant of William Herbert I, 1st Earl of Pembroke in 1552; burgess, Calne by 1554.E179/197/244a, 239/203; CPR, 1553, p. 346; E318, box 39/2103; C219/23/143.

Main residence: Calne, Wilts.
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ALLEN, William (by 1511-72/76)

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ALLEN, John (by 1510-54), of Stamford, Lincs.

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b. by 1510, prob. s. of John Allen, skinner, of Stamford. m. (?2) Susan, da. of Robert Walpole of Stamford and Pinchbeck, 2s. 6da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Stamford hall bk. 1461-1657, f. 84; PCC 11 More; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 1040; P. Houghton, ‘Houghton fam.’, T/S unpaginated.
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Chamberlain, Stamford 1534 – 35, one of second Twelve, 1534 – 41, of first Twelve, 1541 – d., alderman 1542 – 43, 1553–4.Stamford hall bk. 1461–1657, ff. 122v, 123, 132v; R. Butcher, Stamford (1646), 42; W. Harrod, Stamford (1785), 210.

Main residence: Stamford, Lincs.
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ALLEN, Francis (1518/19-66/76), of Westminster, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 1518 /19, perhaps yr. s. of Richard Allen of Grantham, Lincs. m. Winifred, at least 1da.Aged 32 early in 1551, Foxe, Acts and Mons. vi. 227. Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. 1), 9; CPR, 1563-6, p. 479; Mar. Lic. London (Harl. Soc. xxv), 150.
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Public notary and tabellion 1540; sec. to Stephen Gardiner, bp. of Winchester by 1543 – ?55; clerk, Privy Council July 1553 – d.; member, the chamber by 1558–9 or later.Fac. Off. Reg. 1534–49, ed. Chambers, 211; Foxe, vi. 227–9; vii. 162; CPR, 1554–5, p. 189; Lansd. 3, f. 193v.

Main residence: Westminster, Mdx.
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ALLEN, Arthur (by 1509-57/58), of Wantage, Berks.

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b. by 1509. m. by 1539 Joan, da. of John Speke of White Lackington, Som., wid. of Thomas Broke (d. 9 Dec. 1537) of Bristol, Glos.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Req.2/4/86; PCC 8 Noodes; Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. iii. 231; Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 15.
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Main residence: Wantage, Berks.
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ALLEN, Arthur (by 1509-57/58)

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