Family and Education
b. 7 Oct. 1588, o.s. of Sir Dru Drury† of Riddlesworth and his 2nd w. Catherine, da. and h. of William Finch of Lynsted, Kent.F. Blomefield, Hist. Norf. i. 277. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1607. Al. Cant. m. 28 June 1608, Anne, da. and coh. of Edward Waldegrave† of Lawford, Essex, 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 3 da. (2 d.v.p.). Norf. RO, MC44/120; Norf. Gen. xxii. 44; A. Campling, Hist. Fam. Drurys, 85, 103. suc. fa. 1617; cr. bt. 7 May 1627. CB. d. 23 Apr. 1632. MI, Riddlesworth par. church. sig. Dru Drury.
Offices Held

J.p. Norf. 1614–d., C66/1988; C231/4, f. 67; C193/13/1, f. 73; C181/2, f. 258v; C66/2527. Suff. 1618–d., C231/4, ff. 65, 217. Thetford, Norf. 1626–d.; C181/3, f. 198; C231/4, f. 207. commr. sewers, Suff. 1619, C181/2, f. 349v. subsidy, Norf. 1621, 1624, 1628, C212/22/21, 23; W. Rye, Norf. State Pprs. 137. Thetford 1621, 1624, C212/22/21, 23. Suff. 1621, Add. 39245, f. 51v. oyer and terminer, Norf. 1624-at least 1628, C181/3, ff. 117, 257. Privy Seal loan 1626, Rye, 48. piracy, 1627, C181/3, f. 236v. Admty. causes 1627, HCA1/32/1, f. 4. charitable uses, 1629–d., C192/1, unfol. knighthood fines, 1630–d. E178/5520, ff. 7, 13, 19, 22.

Main residence: Riddlesworth, Norf.
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Commons 1604-1629
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DRURY, Dru (1588-1632)

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