Family and Education
b. by 1517, 4th s. of John Arscott of Arscot in Holsworthy by Margery, da. of Richard Floyer of Holsworthy. educ. M. Temple m. bef. 1553, Elizabeth, da. of John Walter of Broxbourne, Herts., 1s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 16, 21; CPR, 1550-3, p. 224; C142/113/7.
Offices Held
Officer, ct. augmentations by 1538; surveyor, ct. augmentations woods beyond Trent 2 Jan. 1547–54, duchy of Lancaster, northern parts 25 Feb. 1548 – d., duchy of Cornwall 21 July 1551–2; commr. chantries ?Devon, Cornw. and Exeter 1547, 1548, Cheshire, Lancs. and Chester 1548.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Tetcott, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
ARSCOTT, John (by 1517-58)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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