CHIVERTON, Henry (c.1511-c.81), of Quethiock, Cornw.

Family and Education

b. c. 1511, s. of Richard Chiverton. educ. L. Inn by 1533, called 1539. m. by Jan. 1556, Alice, da. of one Kingdon of Trehunsey, 2s. ?1da.St. Ch. 4/4/28; Vis. Cornw. (Harl. Soc. ix), 43 and n.; Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 87; C1/1111/46.

Offices Held

Chantry commr. Devon and Cornw. 1548; j.p. Cornw. from 1547; escheator, Devon and Cornw. 1548 – 49; commr. for relief, Cornw. 1550, for assessionable manors, duchy of Cornw. 1553 – 74; sheriff 1563 – 64; commr. piracy 1565.A. L. Rowse, Tudor Cornw. 253; J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, i. 417 n; CPR, 1547–8, p. 82; 1548–9, p. 135; 1553 and App. Edw. VI, pp. 327, 351; APC, vii. 283; Duchy Cornw. index nom. 54.

Parlimentarian

CHIVERTON, Henry (1511-74/81), of Bodmin, Lanivet and Trehunsey in Quethiock, Cornw.

Main residence: Quethiock, Cornw.

Author

N.M.F.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

CHIVERTON, Henry (c.1511-c.81)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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