VAUGHAN, Stephen (by 1502-49), of St. Mary-le-Bow, London.

Family and Education

b. by 1502. m. (1) by 1536, Margery Gwyneth (d. 16 Sept. 1544), 1s. 2da.; (2) lic. 27 Apr. 1546, Margery, wid. of Henry Brinklow of London.Date of birth estimated from first reference. London IPMs (Brit. Rec. Soc.), i. 87, 178; W. C. Richardson, ‘Stephen Vaughan, financial agent of Hen. VIII’, Louisiana State Univ. Studies, soc. science ser. iii. 21-23, 85 n. 29; DNB.

Offices Held

Servant of Cromwell by 1524; King’s factor, the Netherlands c. 1530 – 46; writer of the King’s books 1531; clerk of dispensations and faculties in Chancery 1534 – d.; pres. of the English factory at Antwerp 1534; commr. to survey the King’s jewels 1535; gov. Merchant Adventurers, Bergen op Zoom, Holland 1538 – ?45; ambassador to the Netherlands Sept. 1538 – Jan. 1542; under treasurer, Tower II mint 25 Mar. 1544–d.Merriman, Letters Thos. Cromwell, i. 362; LP Hen. VIII, v, vii, xiii, xix; CPR, 1548–9 p. 161; Richardson, 18, 19; Brit. Numismatic Jnl. xlv. 70.

Parlimentarian

VAUGHAN, Stephen (by 1502-49), of St. Mary-le-Bow, London.

Main residence: St. Mary-le-Bow, London.

Author

M.K.D.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

VAUGHAN, Stephen (by 1502-49)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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