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SHILLETO, George (d.1637), of Seacroft, Whitkirk, Yorks. and Staple Inn, London

Family and Education
1st s. of Francis Shilleto, yeoman, of Great Houghton, Darfield, Yorks. and Elizabeth, da. of John Dolyff of Heath, Warmfield, Yorks.R.J. Shilleto, ‘The Shilletos of the West Riding of Yorkshire’, Misc. (Thoresby Soc. xxvi), 292-3. educ. Staple Inn, G. Inn 1606. GI Admiss. m. (settlement 25 June 1606), Elizabeth, da. of Sir Richard Bulkeley* of Beaumaris, Anglesey, s.p.J.E. Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 42. suc. fa. by 1606. admon. 16 Nov. 1637.York Wills 1627-36 (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. xxxii), 245. sig. Geo[rge] Shelleto.
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Attorney, Star Chamber 1606–d. Shilleto, 292; STAC 8/224/13; Lansd. 273, ff. 13, 60.

J.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) by 1608 – 14, 1622–5; C66/1988; W. Riding Sess. Recs. ed. J. Lister (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. liv), 7, 13. recvr. (jt.), honours of Pontefract and Tickhill, Yorks. 1612 – d., hon. of Knaresborough, Yorks. 1613–d.; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 151, 156. high constable, Agbrigg wapentake, Yorks. 1620–1.CD 1621, iv. 49.

Main residences: Seacroft, Whitkirk, Yorks.; Staple Inn, London.
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SHILLETO, George (-d.1637)

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VAVASOUR, Sir Thomas (1560/1-1620), of Blackfriars, London and Skellingthorpe, Lincs.

Family and Education
b. 1560 /1,C142/213/145. 1st s. of Henry Vavasour of Copmanthorpe, Yorks. by Margaret, da. of Sir Henry Knyvet of East Horsley, Surr. J. Foster, Yorks. Peds. educ. Eton Coll. Bucks. 1572-6; Caius, Camb. 1576, aged 16. Eton Coll. Reg. comp. W. Sterry, 343; Al. Cant. m. lic. 14 May 1597, Mary, da. and coh. of John Dodge of Mannington, Norf., wid. of Peter Houghton, Grocer and alderman of London, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. London Mar. Lic. (Harl. Soc. xxv), 238; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 107; HMC Hatfield, xxiv. 123; C142/248/21. suc. fa. 1584; C142/213/145. Kntd. 1597. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 94. d. 21 Oct. – 27 Nov. 1620. PROB 11/136, f. 289.
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Capt. of ft. 1585 – 91, 1598. CSP For. 1584–5, p. 635; APC, 1591, p. 103; 1597–8, p. 301; 1598–9, p. 258.

Gent. pens. 1586 – aft.1608; kt.-marshal 1603 – 18; judge, Ct. of the Verge 1611–18. LC2/4/4, f. 59v; Lincs. AO, Worsley 1/30; C66/1618, 1904.

Butler, port of London 1603–4; HMC Hatfield, xv. 323. member, Crown land consortium 1608–10; CSP Dom. 1603–10, pp. 486, 546. farmer (jt.), alnage of old draperies, Yorks. 1611–12; E112/138/1307. member, New Merchant Adventurers’ Co. 1612–17. Procs. 1614 (Commons), 298

J.p. Kent 1603 – c.13, Mdx. and Surr. by 1604–d.; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 66; 1619–23, p. 236; J.S. Cockburn, Kent Indictments Jas. I, 1, 134. commr. oyer and terminer, the Verge 1604–18; C181/1, ff. 93, 176, 287. forester of Galtres, Yorks. ?1608–d. VCH Yorks. ii. 414.

Main residences: Blackfriars, London; Skellingthorpe, Lincs.
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VAVASOUR, Sir Thomas (1560/1-1620)

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VAUGHAN, Sir John (c.1575-1634), of Golden Grove, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carm. and Elm House, Parson’s Green, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. c. 1575,MI in F. Jones, ‘Vaughans of Golden Grove’, Trans. Hon. Soc. Cymmrodorion (1963), p. 112. 1st s. of Walter Vaughan† of Golden Grove and his 1st w. Mary, da. of Griffith Rice of Newton, Llandyfeisant, Carm.; bro. of Henry*. educ. Jesus, Oxf. 1592, aged 17; I. Temple 1596. Al. Ox.; IT Admiss. m. (1) lic. 13 Feb. 1598 (with £1,500) Margaret (d. by 1614), da. of (Sir) Gelly Meyrick†, London Mar. Lics. ed. J. Foster, 1382; Exch. Procs. in Wales, Jas. I comp. T.I. Jeffreys Jones (Univ. Wales, Bd. of Celtic Studs., Hist. and Law ser. xv), 127; SP14/78/64. 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da.; Dwnn, Vis. Wales ed. S.R. Meyrick, i. 214; PROB 11/180, f. 46. (2) by 1614, Jane, da. of Sir Thomas Palmer† of Wingham, Kent, wid. of Sir William Meredith† (d. c.1604) of Blackfriars, London, HP (Commons) 1558-1603, iii. 42; Misc. Gen. et Her. i. 115. s.p. suc. fa. 1598; Kntd. 30 July 1599; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 96. cr. Bar. Vaughan of Mullingar [I] co. Westmeath 13 July 1621, C66/2250/6. earl of Carbery [I] 5 Aug. 1628. C66/2494/12. d. 6 May 1634. Jones, 112. sig. John Vaughan.
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Bailiff, Carmarthen, Carm. 1598; NLW, 12366D, unfol. j.p. Carm. 1598 – ?1601, 1602–29, JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 160–6. Carmarthen bor. by 1614-at least 1627, Ibid. 182; SP14/78/64. Mdx. 1621–5, C231/4, f. 122v; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, pp. 11, 16. Surr. 1622–5; Cal. Assize Recs., Surr. Indictments, Jas. I, ed. J.S. Cockburn, 222–87. commr. subsidy, Carm. 1598, 1602, 1608, 1621, 1624, piracy, S. Wales 1601; E179/220/18; E115/326/108; SP14/31/1; C212/22/21, 23; C181/1, f. 6. common cllr. Carmarthen by 1602–d., Hatfield House, (BL, microfilm 485) ms 93/88; Carm. RO, Mus. 155, f. 58. mayor 1603–4; Carm. RO, Mus. 611; C219/35/2/189. sheriff, Carm. 1604–6; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 245. recvr., lordship of Kidwelly, Carm. 1604; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Sommerville, 226. commr. mise, Carm. 1606; NLW, Dynevor A, 73. bailiff, coroner and escheator, Kidwelly 1607–d.; STAC 8/289/7; 8/290/27, f. 3; Carm. RO, Cawdor (Vaughan) 21/606; C54/2942/9. recvr., fines from quarter and gt. sessions, Carm. by 1609; A Survey of Duchy of Lancaster Lordships in Wales, 1609–13 ed. W. Rees (Univ. Wales, Bd. of Celtic Studs., Hist. and Law ser. xii), 300–1. dep. lt. Carm. 1609–?29; Cheshire Archives, DNE16. commr., Crown rents, Kidwelly 1610; DL44/907, ff. 1, 4. lt. Llandovery Castle, Carm. 1614–1628 (jt.), 1628–?d. (sole); CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 249; C2/Chas.I/C11/39. member, Council in the Marches, 1617–d.; Rymer, vii. pt. 3, p. 21; C.A.J. Skeel, ‘Instructions to the Earl of Bridgewater, 1633’, Arch. Camb. (ser. 6), xvii. 194. freeman, Portsmouth, Hants 1624; Portsmouth Recs. ed. R. East, 349. commr. subsidy arrears, Carm. 1626, E179/224/598, f. 5. Forced Loan 1627, C193/12/2, f. 67; SP16/54/54. money levied for Ireland 1627, APC, 1626, pp. 113–14. knighthood fines, Carm. 1630 – 32, Card. 1631; E178/5091, ff. 4, 8, 12; 178/5938; 178/7154, f. 62. bailiff (jt.), Kidwelly and Carreg Cennen castles 1630–d. Carm. RO, Cawdor (Vaughan) 21/606; C54/2942/9.

Comptroller, Prince Charles’s Household 1616–25. SC6/Jas.I/1680; LC2/6, f. 66.

Main residences: Golden Grove, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carm.; Elm House, Parson's Green, Mdx.
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VAUGHAN, Sir John (c.1575-1634)

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VAUGHAN, Richard II (by 1606-1636), of Cors-y-Gedol, Llanddwywe, Merion. and Plas Hên, Llanystumdwy, Caern.

Family and Education
b. by 1606, o.s. of William Vaughan of Cors-y-Gedol and Ann, da. and h. of Richard Vaughan of Talhenbont, Llanystumdwy, Caern. m. settlement 12 Apr. 1616, Elizabeth (d. by 25 Oct. 1641), da. of John Owen of Clenennau, Penmorfa, Caern. and Brogyntyn (Porkington), Salop, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1633. d. 19 July 1636, aged c.30.J.E. Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 179, 279; NLW, Brogyntyn 1959; C142/541/111; PROB 6/18, f. 74. sig. Richard Vaughan.
Offices Held

J.p. Caern. 1627–d.; JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 27–8. sheriff, Merion. 1635–d. List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 260.

Main residences: Cors-y-Gedol, Llanddwywe, Merion; Plas Hên, Llanystumdwy, Caern.
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Commons 1604-1629
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VAUGHAN, Richard II (by 1606-1636)

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