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WYATT, Sir Thomas II (by 1521-54), of Allington Castle, Kent.
Family and Education
b. by 1521, o.s. of Sir Thomas Wyatt I. m. settlement Mar. 1537, Jane, da. and coh. of Sir William Haute of Bishopsbourne, Kent, 6s. 4da. suc. fa 11 Oct. 1542. Kntd. 1970.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/65/90. Works of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and Sir Thomas Wyatt the elder ed. Nott, ii. ped.; LP Hen. VIII, xx; CPR, 1555-7, p. 159; DNB.
Offices Held
Capt. of Bas Boulogne 1545 – 46; j.p. Kent 1547; commr. relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; sheriff 1550–1.
Main residence: Allington Castle, Kent.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
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WYATT, Sir Thomas II (by 1521-54)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
WYATT, Sir Thomas I (by 1504-42), of Allington Castle, Kent.
Family and Education
b. by 1504, 1st s. of Sir Henry Wyatt of Allington Castle by Anne, da. of John Skinner of Reigate, Surr. educ. St. John’s, Camb. BA 1518, MA 1520. m. by 1521, Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham, 1s. Sir Thomas II; 2s. illegit. by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Edward Darrell of Littlecote, Wilts.; 1 da. (?illegit.). Kntd. ?28 Mar. 1535. suc. fa. 10 Nov. 1536.Date of birth estimated from education. DNB; Works of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and Sir Thomas Wyatt ed. Nott, ii. ped.; Pprs. Geo. Wyatt (Cam. Soc. ser. 4, v), 5, 6; C142/65/90, 82/64; LP Hen. VIII, xviii, xix; Trans. Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. n.s. xxv. 135; information from Dr. D. R. Starkey; Jnl. Eng. and Germanic Philology, lx. 268-72.
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Esquire of the body by 1524; clerk of the King’s jewels 21 Oct. 1524; marshal, Calais by Sept. 1529 – 24 Nov. 1530; sewer extraordinary by 1533; sheriff, Kent 1536 – 37; ambassador to the Emperor 1537 – 40; Councillor by 1540 – d.; commr. sewers, Kent 1540; steward, manor of Maidstone, Kent Mar. 1542.
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Main residence: Allington Castle, Kent.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
WYATT, Sir Thomas I (by 1504-42)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
WROUGHTON, Sir William (1509/10-59), of Broad Hinton, Wilts.
Family and Education
b. 1509 /10, o.s. of William Wroughton of Broad Hinton by Anne, da. of Sir William Norris of Yattendon, Berks. m. (1) Elizabeth, da. of George Twyneho of Keyford by Frome, Som., s.p.; (2) by 1540, Eleanor, da. of Edward Lewknor of Kingston Buci, Suss., 4s. inc. James and Thomas 3da. suc. gdfa. 4 Aug. 1515. Kntd. 11 May 1544.Date of birth estimated from age at grandfather’s i.p.m., C142/30/27. Aubrey, Wilts. Topog. Colls. ed. Jackson, 336; Wilts. Vis. Peds. (Harl. Soc. cv, cvi), 219; Vis. Som. ed. Weaver, 132; Vis. Dorset (Harl. Soc. xx), 95; E150/999/24; LP Hen. VIII, xix.
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Lt. and chief forester, Chute forest, Wilts. 1542; j.p. Wilts. 1543 – 47, 1558/59; commr. musters 1546, chantries, Wilts. and Salisbury 1548, relief, Wilts. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; other commissions 1544–54.
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Main residence: Broad Hinton, Wilts.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
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WROUGHTON, Sir William (1509/10-59)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
WROTH, Thomas (1518-73), of Durants, Enfield, Mdx. and London.
Family and Education
b. 1518, o.s. of Robert Wroth, and half-bro. of Francis Goodere. educ. St. John’s, Camb., G. Inn, adm. 1536. m. 1538, Mary, da. of Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, 7s. inc. John, Richard and Robert 7da. suc. fa. 11 May 1535. Kntd. 22 Feb. 1547.Aged 17 and more at fa.’s death, C142/57/7, 33, and 32 or thereabouts at Gardiner’s trial in 1551, Foxe, Acts and Mons. vi. 148. PCC 36 Hogen, 16 Pyckering; D. O. Pam, Protestant Gentlemen: the Wroths of Enfield and Loughton (Edmonton Hundred Hist. Soc. occasional ppr. n.s. xxv), passim; DNB; C142/171/97.
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Gent. usher, the chamber to Prince Edward 1541 – 47; gent., the privy chamber 1547 – 49, principal gent. 1549 – 53; standard bearer Jan. – Nov. 1549, commr. relief, Mdx. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553, subsidy 1563, musters 1569, benevolence, Essex, Mdx. 1564, eccles. causes 1572; other commissions 1540 – 70; bailiff, manors of Enfield 1550 – d., Ware, Herts. 1551 – 53; jt. ld. lt. Mdx. 1551, 1552, 1553; keeper, Syon house and steward, lordship of Isleworth, Mdx. 1552 – 53; steward, manors of Elsing and Worcesters in Enfield 1553 – 59, Edmonton, Mdx. 1553 – d.; master forester, Enfield chase 1553 – 59, woodward 1564 – 66; j.p.q. Mdx. 1558/59, Essex 1561 – d.; keeper, manor of Elsing 1560 – d.; special commr. to consult with ld. dep. on govt. of Ireland 1562; custos rot. Mdx. by 1564–d.
Main residences: Durants, Enfield, Mdx.; London.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
WROTH, Thomas (1518-73)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
WROTH, Robert (1488/89-1535), of Durants, Enfield, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. 1488 /89, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Wroth of Durants by Joan. educ. G. Inn. m. by 1517, Jane, da. of Sir Thomas Haute of Kent, wid. of Thomas Goodere of Hadley, Herts., 4s. inc. Thomas 2da. suc. fa. 23 Aug. 1517.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m.s, C142/32/31, 83, 57/7, 33. PCC 36 Hogen, 16 Pyckering correcting visitation peds. as Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 132; LP Hen. VIII, ii; D. O. Pam, Protestant Gentlemen: the Wroths of Enfield and Loughton (Edmonton Hundred Hist. Soc. occasional ppr. n.s. xxv), passim.
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J.p. Mdx. 1522 – d.; commr. subsidy 1523, 1524; other commissions, Herts., London and Mdx. 1525 – d.; steward, manor of Cheshunt, Herts. 1524 – d.; attorney-gen. duchy of Lancaster 1531 – d., steward, Savoy manor 1532 – d., Herts. and Mdx. 1534 – d.; steward, Finsbury, Mdx. 1532 – d.; jt. (with Thomas Cromwell) steward, Westminster abbey 1534 – d.; steward, manor of Edmonton, Mdx. Feb. 1535–d.
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Main residence: Durants, Enfield, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
WROTH, Robert (1488/89-1535)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion