WARNER, Sir Edward (1511-65), of Polsteadhall and Plumstead, Norf.

Family and Education

b. 1511, yr. s. of Henry Warner of Besthorpe by Mary, da. of John Blennerhassett of Frenze, bro. of Robert. m. (1) Elizabeth (d.1560), da. of Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham, wid. of Sir Thomas Wyatt I (d.1542) of Allington Castle, Kent, 3s. all; d. inf., (2) Audrey, da. and h. of William Hare of Beeston, Norf., wid. of Thomas Hobart of Plumstead, s.p. Kntd. 18 May 1544.Warner’s elder brother was born in 1510 and Warner himself was 54 at death, Mill Stephenson, Mon. Brasses, 360. Vis. Norf. (Norf. Arch. Soc.), i. 18; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 308-9; LP Hen. VIII, xix; DNB. LP Hen. VIII, xiii, xx; CPR, 1550-3, p. 300; 1553, p. 186; 1560-3, p. 440; 1563-6, pp. 24-25; Somerville, Duchy, i. 499; APC, iv. 156, 422; East London Pprs. viii. 69-72; CSP Dom. 1547-80, p. 150; Osborn coll. Yale Univ. Lib. 71-6-41; Staffs. RO, EPC2/2, no. 20, f. 1 ex inf. C. J. Harrison.

Offices Held

Member, King’s household by 1537, sewer by 1545, esquire of the body by 1552; constable, Clitheroe castle, Lancs. 1542; lt. the Tower Oct. 1552 – July 1553, jt. (with Sir Thomas Cawarden) Nov. 1558–63; commr. to investigate office of master of Ordnance 1553, musters, Mdx. in 1559; master, St. Katharine’s hospital and steward, East Smithfield 1560, j.p. Mdx. 1561 – d., Norf. 1564, collector for loan, Mdx. 1562; steward for William Paget, 1st Lord Paget, unknown property. LP Hen. VIII, xiii, xx; CPR, 1550–3, p. 300; 1553, p. 186; 1560–3, p. 440; 1563–6, pp. 24–25; Somerville, Duchy, i. 499; APC, iv. 156, 422; East London Pprs. viii. 69–72; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 150; Osborn coll. Yale Univ. Lib. 71–6-41; Staffs. RO, EPC2/2, no. 20, f. 1 ex inf. C. J. Harrison.

Parlimentarian

WARNER, Sir Edward (1511-65), of Polsteadhall and Plumstead, Norf.

Main residences: Polsteadhall; Plumstead, Norf.

Author

T.M.H.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

WARNER, Sir Edward (1511-65)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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