Family and Education
b. by 1517, yr. s. of Richard Cholmley of Cholmondeley, Cheshire, and bro. of Sir Hugh. educ. L. Inn, adm. 10 Nov. 1535, called 1543. m. Elizabeth Pickering (d.1562), wid. of Robert Redman (d.1540) of London, s.p.Date of birth estimated from education and fa.’s death. Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 64; E. G. Duff, Westminster and London Printers, 176.
Offices Held
Bencher, L. Inn 1549, Lent reader 1553, 1558, 1559, treasurer 1557–8.
King’s attorney in N. Wales 1543 – d.; escheator, Kent and Mdx. 1546 – 47; j.p. Mdx. 1547 – d., Surr. 1554 – d., Essex, Herts., Kent, Suss. 1558/59; under sheriff, London Mar. 1553–4, recorder Oct. 1554 – d.; serjeant-at-law 1559; justice of assize, southern circuit 1559; commr. eccles. causes 1559.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: London.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
CHOLMLEY, Ralph (by 1517-63)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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