WYKES, Nicholas (by 1488-1558), of Dodington, Glos.

Family and Education

b. by 1488, 1st s. of Edmund Wykes of Dodington and Dursley by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Norton of Bristol. m. (1) c.1508 Elizabeth, da. of Sir Robert Poyntz of Iron Acton by Margaret, illegit. da. of Anthony Wydevill, 2nd Earl Rivers, 6s. 2da.; (2) by 1555, Anne. suc. fa. 21 Nov. 1514.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/29/87, 98. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. ix. 275-6; CPR, 1554-5, p. 139.

Offices Held

Gent. waiter to Prince Henry 1511: Commr. subsidy, Glos. 1524, relief, Glos., Bristol 1550; j.p. Glos. 1531–?d., comptroller of customs, Bristol 1542 – 45; escheator, Glos. 1544 – 45; sheriff 1544 – 45, 1554–5.LP Hen. VIII, i, iv, v, viii, xii, xvi, xvii, xx, xxi; CPR, 1553, pp. 354, 361; E122/21/6, 15.

Parlimentarian

WYKES, Nicholas (by 1488-1558), of Dodington, Glos.

Main residence: Dodington, Glos.

Author

M.K.D.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

No

Addresses

Religion