POOLE, Sir Giles (c.1518-89), of Sapperton, Glos.

b. c. 1518, 1st s. of Leonard Poole of Sapperton by Catherine, da. of Sir Giles Brydges of Coberley; bro. of Henry. m. (1) Elizabeth (d.1543), da. and coh. of Thomas Whittington of Pauntley, at least 1s. Sir Henry; (2) Eleanor, da. of Edward Lewknor of Kingston-on-Sea, Suss., wid. of Sir William Wroughton (d.1559), of Broad Hinton, Wilts., s.p. suc. fa. 1538. Kntd. 1547.Vis. Glos. (Harl. Soc. xxi), 125; Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. xxxi. 11; LP Hen. VIII, xiv(1), p. 534; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), iii. 206-9; Nichols, Lit. Rems. Edw. VI, 216; Stephenson, Mon. Brasses, 154.