Family and Education
b. by 1483, 1st s. of Sir John Draycott of Paynsley by Elizabeth, da. of Robert Eyre of Padley, Derbys. educ. I. Temple. m. settlement 1 Aug. 1504, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of John Fitzherbert of Norbury, Derbys., 6s. 6da. suc. fa. 5 May 1552. Kntd. Nov. 1532.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. v(2), 111; (ser. 3), 1925, p. 120 seq.; LP Hen. VIII, v. vi.
Offices Held

J.p. Staffs. 1522 – 44, 1554 – d.; commr. subsidy 1523, 1524, musters 1539, 1546, chantries Salop, Staffs., Shrewsbury 1546, contribution Staffs. 1546, relief 1550; escheator 1529 – 30; sheriff, 1533 – 34, 1555 – 56; steward, Hulton abbey’s manors of Bradnop, Hulton and Normacot, Staffs. by 1534.LP Hen. VIII, iii-vii, xi, xiii-xvi, xviii, xx, xxi; CPR, 1550–3, pp. 142, 424; 1553, p. 357; 1553–4, p. 24; Val. Eccles. iii. 107.

Main residences: Paynsley in Draycott, Staffs.; Smithfield, Mdx.
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Commons 1509-1558
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DRAYCOTT, Sir Philip (by 1483-1559)

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Oxford 1644
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