ALDERSEY, William (by 1513-77), of Chester, Cheshire.

Family and Education

b. by 1513, 1st s. of Philip Aldersey of Chester. m. Margaret, da. of John Barnes of Crawshaw, Lancs., 3s. 4da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. lix), 6, 8-9.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Chester 1536 – 37, alderman by 1555, auditor in 1560 – 61, 1568, 1575, mayor 1560 – 61; commr. fee-farm 1550, relief 1550; master of the merchant adventurers 30 May 1554.Chester RO, sheriff’s bk. 7B, ff. 73v, 96, 96v, 103, 119, 164; OR, i. 392; G. L. Fenwick, Chester, 534; CPR, 1549–51, p. 216; 1553, p. 361; 1553–4, p. 322. Fenwick, 452, gives incorrect shrieval date.

Parlimentarian

ALDERSEY, William (by 1513-77), of Chester, Cheshire.

Main residence: Chester, Cheshire.

Author

P.S.E.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

ALDERSEY, William (by 1513-77)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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