Family and Education
b. by 1505, 2nd s. of Roger Bromley of Mitley by Jane, da. of Thomas Jennings of Walliborne Hall, Church Pulverbatch. educ. I. Temple, called by 1531. m. [?(1) Elizabeth, da. of John Dodd of Cloverley; (2)] by 1526, Isabel, da. of Richard Lyster of Rowton, 1da. Kntd. by June 1546.Date of birth estimated from education and marriage. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 76-77; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), i. 14-17; C142/104/94; LP Hen. VIII, xxi; Shrewsbury Guildhall, 66, f. unnumbered.
Offices Held

Bencher, I. Temple by 1532, Autumn reader 1533, ?1539, Lent 1540.

Warden, drapers’ co., Shrewsbury 1531 – 32; alderman, Shrewsbury by May 1532 – d., recorder by 1537 – Jan. 1547; justice in eyre, South Wales 1534, of assize, Oxford circuit 1541, eastern circuit 1542; j.p. Salop 1536 – d., Glos., Worcs. 1540 – d., Herefs. 1541 – d., five midland counties 1541, Norf. 1542, Suff. 1543; ?King’s serjeant by Nov. 1539; serjeant-at-law June 1540; j.K.B. Nov. 1544, c.j. Oct. 1553; custos rot. Salop 1546; PC 1547; commr. relief, Cheshire, Salop and Shrewsbury 1550, canon law 1551; member, council in the marches of Wales by 1552; receiver of petitions in the Lords, Parlts. of Oct. 1553, Nov. 1554.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 1), iii. 264; (ser. 4), iv. 202, 228, 241; H. Owen and J. B. Blakeway, Shrewsbury, i. 298–9, 302–3, 322–3, 338, 350; Foss, Judges, v. 356 seq.; LP Hen. VIII, vii, xi, xiii-xxi; CPR, 1547–8, p. 74 passim to 1553–4, p. 65; Shrewsbury Guildhall, 75(4), f. unnumbered, 76, f. 15, 438, f. 207; G. Burnet, Hist. Ref. ii. 38; Strype, Eccles. Memorials, ii(2), 160; Stowe 571, f. 19; C218/1; LJ, i. 447, 464.

Main residence: Eyton-upon-Severn; Wroxeter and Shrewsbury, Salop and London.
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Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title

BROMLEY, Thomas I (by 1505-55)

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Oxford 1644
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