Family and Education
b. c. 1595, 1st s. of Ambrose Rous* of Edmerston, Devon and Magdalen, da. of Peter Osborne of Chicksands, Beds. (J. Polsue), Complete Paroch. Hist. of Cornw. i. 301. educ. Broadgates Hall, Oxf. 1612 aged 17; M. Temple 1614. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. m. 24 Apr. 1617 (with £1,500), Mary, da. of Sir Richard Robartes of Truro, Cornw., 5s. 2da. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 413; WARD 7/58/188; Cornw. RO, FP113/1/1. suc. fa. and grandfa. Sir Anthony Rous* 1620. G.C. Boase and W.P. Courtney, Bibliotheca Cornubiensis, ii. 595; WARD 7/58/188. d. 6 Mar. 1635. C142/520/111. sig. Will[iam] Rous.
Offices Held
Bailiff, honour of Trematon, Cornw. 1620–d.;
Main residence: Halton, nr. St. Dominick, Cornw.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title
ROUS, William (c.1595-1635)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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