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ZOUCHE, John I (c.1515-85), of Ansty, Wilts.

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b. c. 1515, yr. s. of John, 8th Lord Zouche, of Harringworth, Northants., prob. by 1st w. Dorothy, da. of Sir William Capell of London. m. by 1545, Catherine, da. of Sir George St. Leger of Annery in Monkleigh, Devon, wid. of George Courtenay of Powderham, Devon, 3 or 4s. inc. Francis. Kntd. 10 Nov. 1549.Date of birth estimated from family history and career. PCC 13 Holder; E150/939/1; Hoare, Wilts. Alderbury, 207; DNB (Zouche, Richard); CP, xii (2), 948; C142/209/44; Lit. Rems. Edw. VI, p. cccvii.
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Esquire of the body extraordinary by 1533; gent. pens. 1540, steward and bailiff, duchy of Cornwall manor of Mere, Wilts., keeper, Mere park 1539 – d.; warden, Gillingham forest and bailiff, town and manor of Gillingham, Dorset 1539 – d., bailiff for Thomas Seymour, Baron Seymour of Sudeley, unknown property by 1548; j.p. Wilts. 1558/59; sheriff 1559 – 60; commr. musters 1573; other commissions 1551–68.LP Hen. VIII, ii, xiv, xv, xix, xx; E163/12/17, nos. 37, 50, 54; CPR, 1550–3, p. 142; 1558–60, pp. 86, 103; 1563–6, pp. 39, 42, 260; 1569–72, p. 219; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 464.

Main residence: Ansty, Wilts.
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ZOUCHE, John I (c.1515-85)

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YOUNG, John (by 1519-89), of Bristol, Glos., London and Melbury Sampford, Dorset.

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b. by 1519, 1st (surv.) s. of Hugh Young of Bristol and Castle Combe, Wilts. by Alice. m. c.1563, Joan, da. of John Wadham of Merrifield, Som., wid. of Sir Giles Strangways II (d. 11 Apr. 1562) of Melbury Sampford, 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 7 Jan. 1534. Kntd. Aug. 1574.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. xv. 227-45; Vis. Dorset (Harl. Soc. xx), 86; CPR, 1558-60, p. 215.
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?Sewer, the chamber by 1546; collector of customs, Bristol Mar. 1559, sheriff, Dorset 1569 – 70; j.p.q. Dorset and Som. 1573/74, ?Wilts. 1583 – d.; keeper, Castle Cary park, Som. and Melbury park, Dorset. LP Hen. VIII, xi; CPR, 1558–60, p. 49; St.Ch.5/Y1/9, 38.

Main residences: Bristol, Glos.; London; Melbury Sampford, Dorset.
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YOUNG, John (by 1519-89)

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YOULE, Robert (c.1497-1561), of Worcester.

Family and Education
b. c. 1497. m. (1) Eleanor; (2) Margaret, wid.; 3da. prob. by 1st w.Aged ‘62 or thereabouts’ in October 1559, A. F. Leach, Early Educ. in Worcester (Worcs. Hist. Soc. 1913), 197. PCC 29 Loftes.
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Auditor, Worcester 1544, 1550 – 51, 1555 – 56, chamberlain 1545 – 46, alderman 1547 – 48, 1553 – 54, 1559 – 60, bailiff 1546 – 47, 1548 – 49, 1552 – 53, 1558 – 59, bridgemaster 1553 – 54, member of the Twenty-Four 1555; gov. Worcester free sch. and almshouses Feb. 1561.Worcester Guildhall, audit of accts. 1540–1600, unpaginated; Leach, 186; CPR, 1554–5, p. 81; 1558–60, p. 271; 1560–3, p. 215. Nash, Worcs. ii. app. cxii gives Richard Gowle as low bailiff in 1546 but the indenture for 1547 (C219/19/133) identifies him as Robert Youle.

Main residence: Worcester.
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YOULE, Robert (c.1497-1561)

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YEO, Leonard (by 1512-86), of London and Totnes, Devon.

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b. by 1512, 2nd s. of Nicholas Yeo of Heanton Satchville by Joan, da. of Richard Lybbe of Tavistock. m. (1) ?27 Oct. 1534, Arminell, da. of Christopher Beresford of London, wid. of John Broke (d.1533) of London, at least 1s. 2da., (2) Denise, da. of William Dotyn of Harberton, Devon.Date of birth estimated from admission to Mercers’ Company. Vis. Devon, ed. Colby, 217; PCC 21 Holgrave, 51 Windsor; NRA 5984 (Devon RO, 312M/FY 35, 37-40, 44, 67); Req.2/124/59; Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian 834-5 compounds the errors in Vis. Devon (Harl. Soc. vi), 324.
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Mayor, Totnes 1558 – 59, 1570–1.Trans. Dev. Assoc. xxxii. 438; Western Antiq. ix. 152.

Main residences: London; Totnes, Devon.
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YEO, Leonard (by 1512-86)

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YEO (YAWE, YOWE), Hugh (by 1499-1548), of Braunton, Devon.

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b. by 1499, 1st s. of John Yeo of Hatherleigh by Joan, da. of Thomas Asshe of Brampton. educ. M. Temple, adm. 9 Feb. 1517. m. by 1520, Alice, da. of John Pyke, 3s. 1da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Vis. Devon ed. Colby, 218; N. Devon Athenaeum, Barnstaple, D. Drake ms ‘MPs Barnstaple’, 21.
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J.p. Devon by 1535 – d.; commr. tenths of spiritualities, Devon and Exeter 1535, oyer and terminer, Devon 1540, subsidy 1540, 1543, under steward and auditor of Pilton, Devon, for bp. of Exeter. LP Hen. VIII, viii, xv; E179/97/214, 98/255; D. H. Pill, ‘The diocese of Exeter under Bp. Veysey’ (Exeter Univ. M.A. thesis, 1963), 199.

Main residence: Braunton, Devon.
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YEO (YALE, YOWE), Hugh (by 1499-1548)

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