Family and Education
b. c. 1528, 1st s. of Sir Nicholas Poyntz by Joan, da. of Thomas, 5th Lord Berkeley. m. (1) 1555, Anne, da. of Sir Ralph Verney of Penley, Herts., 1s. Sir John 2da.; (2) Margaret (d.1586), da. of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, wid. of John Jermyn of Rushbrooke, Suff., 3s. suc. fa. 1556. KB Jan. 1559.
Offices Held
Esquire of the body by 1560; j.p. Glos. 1559 – c.80, sheriff 1560 – 70; commr. survey river Leddon 1565, piracy 1577, musters; commr. eccles. causes, diocese of Bristol and Gloucester 1574.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Iron Acton, Glos.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
POYNTZ, Sir Nicholas (c.1528-85)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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