DORMER, Sir John (1556-1627), of Dorton and Long Crendon, Bucks.

b. 18 Oct. 1556,C142/141/24. 1st s. of William Dormer of Thame, Oxon. and Dorton, and Elizabeth, da. of ?Scriven of Calais. F.G. Lee, Hist. Thame Church, 510. m. (1) bef. c.1590 Jane (bur. 8 Sept. 1605), da. of John Giffard of Chillington, Staffs., 5s., at least 2da.; (2) Judith, wid. of Sir Arthur Atye* of Kilburn, Mdx., s.p.; C2/Jas.I/S31/35. (3) Oct. 1622, Catherine, da. of Michael Blount† of Mapledurham, Oxon., wid. of Sir John Croke† of Chilton, Bucks., s.p. CSP Dom. 1619-23, p. 454. suc. fa. 1563, suc. cos. Sir Michael Dormer 1624. Kntd. 23 July 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 122. d. 10 Mar. 1627. C142/435/112.