Family and Education
b. by 1524, 1st s. of William Gilberd of Nether Hall by Margery. educ. L. Inn, adm. 9 Aug. 1538, called 1544. m. by 1554, Grace, da. of Sir Robert Townshend of Ludlow, Salop, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1549.Date of birth estimated from education. Trans. Essex Arch. Soc. n.s. ix. 198; PCC 2 Coode, 40 Noodes; C142/118/5.
Offices Held
Pensioner, L. Inn 1554 – 55, bencher 1555, Lent reader 1556.
Bailiff for Thomas Seymour, Baron Seymour of Sudeley, unknown property by 1548; bailiff, Ashen, Essex, and Erbury and Hundon, Suff. 1550 – d., Chilton and Stoke by Clare, Suff. in 1558; commr. chantries, Norf., Suff. and Norwich 1553; recorder, Lynn 5 Nov. 1557 – d., Norwich 12 Nov. 1557–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Nether Hall, Clare, Suff.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
GILBERD, Ambrose (by 1524-58)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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