CLERKE, William I (by 1527-?87), of Ponsbourne, Herts.

Family and Education

b. by 1527. ?m. ?; Anne, da. of Edward Tyndale of Pull Court, Worcs., wid. of John Perte of Tewkesbury, Glos., at least 1da.CPR, 1553, p. 169; B. W. Greenfield, Gen. Tyndale Fam.; PCC 9 Spencer.

Offices Held

Searcher, Bristol 1548; servant of Thomas Seymour, Baron Seymour of Sudeley by 1549, of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset by 1551, of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke by 1553.Harl. 888, f. 14; CPR, 1553, pp. 112, 121, 169, 175, 177, 221, 268–70; HMC Foljambe, 6; HMC Bath, iv. 109; APC, iii. 440.

Parlimentarian

CLERKE, William (d.1587), of Ponsbourne, Herts.

Main residence: Ponsbourne, Herts.

Notes

This biography is based upon research by T. F. T. Baker.

Author

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

CLERKE, William I (by 1527-?87)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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