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MORE, Sir George (1553-1632), of Loseley, nr. Guildford, Surr. and Blackfriars, London

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b. 28 Nov. 1553, o.s. of Sir William More† of Loseley and his 2nd w. Margaret, da. and h. of Ralph Daniell of Swaffham, Norf.Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 66, 95. educ. Guildford g.s.; Oglander Mems. ed. W.H. Long, 137. Corpus Christi, Oxf. 1570, BA 1572, MA 1605; I. Temple 1574; Al. Ox.; I. Temple Admiss. travelled abroad (France, Italy, Germany) c.1575-9. F. Bamford, Royalist’s Notebk. 164-5. m. (1) settlement 24 Nov. 1579, HMC 7th Rep. 633b. Anne (d. 19 Nov. 1590), Aubrey, Antiqs. of Surr. iii. 310-2. da. and coh. of Sir Adrian Poynings† of Wherwell, Hants, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. (2 d.v.p.); Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 2-3. (2) by June 1593, Constance, da. of John Michell of Stammerham, Suss., wid. of Richard Knight of St. Denys, Hants, s.p. Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/348/230. Kntd. 28 Feb. 1598; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 95. suc. fa. 1600. C142/264/179. d. 16 Oct. 1632. Bamford, 164-5. sig. George More.
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Constable (jt.) Farnham Castle, Surr. 1565–1608; Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/348/100/1; HMC 7th Rep. 619a, CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 437. kpr. (jt.) Farnham Little Park 1577–1608; Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/348/114/1; HMC 7th Rep. 630b, VCH Surr. ii. 604. j.p. Surr. 1580 – 1611, 1613 – d., Suss. 1599 – 1611, Mdx. 1615–17; Cal. Assize Recs. Surr. Indictments, Eliz. ed. J.S. Cockburn, 188, Cal. Assize Recs. Surr. Indictments, Jas. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, 63, 91; Cal. Assize Recs. Suss. Indictments, Eliz. ed. J.S. Cockburn, 371; C231/1, f. 77, 231/4, f. 10; G.H. Glanville, ‘Surr. 1580–1620’ (London Univ. Ph.D thesis, 1972), p. 477. commr. eccles. causes, Surr. 1576, HMC 7th Rep. 630a. musters, Surr. 1580 – 94, Tower Hamlets 1616; APC, 1580–1, p. 14; 1616–17, p. 14; HMC 7th Rep. 652a. provost-marshal, Surr. 1589; A.J. Kempe, Loseley Mss, 495; HMC 7th Rep. 646a. commr. suppression of Jesuits, Surr. 1591; HMC 7th Rep. 649b; Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/1380/2. capt. militia ft., Surr. 1594; VCH Surr. ii. 137. commr. subsidy, Surr. 1591, 1594, 1608; Surr. Hist. Cent. 6729/1/21; HMC 7th Rep. 652b; SP14/31/1. dep. lt. Surr. 1600–d.; Surr. Hist. Cent. 6729/4/125–6, 132; APC, 1600–1, p. 12, 1630–1, p. 318; HMC 7th Rep. 659b. sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 1597–8; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 137. collector of Privy Seal loans, Surr. 1597, 1604, 1625–7; Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/1509/5–10, LM/1511/1, LM/1513, 6729/10/130; E401/2583, ff. 41v-2; 2585, ff. 117–8; 2586, p. 49; CSP Dom. 1625–6, pp. 170, 237, 425; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144. alnager, Surr. and Suss. 1600–10; Surr. Hist. Cent. Loseley mss 1541/1, 2. freeman, Guildford 1601; Surr. Hist. Cent. BR/OC/1/2, f. 47. commr. oyer and terminer, Mdx. and Home circ. 1601–d.; C181/1, ff. 10v, 15v, 132; C181/2, ff. 73v, 241v, 262; 181/4, ff. 109v, 120v. verderer, Windsor Forest, Berks. by 1602–d.; Kempe, 364–5; Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/1081/42. commr. preservation of Thames ditches 1602–5, C181/1, ff. 5v, 113v. sewers, London 1604 – 15, Mdx. 1604 – 19, Westminster 1611, Surr. 1613–d.; C181/1, f. 88; 181/2, ff. 140v, 191, 243, 347; 181/3, ff. 114v, 161v; 181/4, f 121v; Lansd. 168, f. 151. collector aid, Surr. 1609, 1613, Benevolence, 1614, 1620; E179/273/39; E351/1950; SP14/43/101; Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/1495; Harl. 354, f. 68v; Kempe, 223. commr. swans, Kent, Mdx. and Berks. 1609, C181/2, f. 89. new buildings, London 1615, 1618, 1625, Surr. 1616, C66/2165; Rymer, viii. pt. 1, p. 70; APC, 1615–16, pp. 122, 485. annoyances, Mdx. 1613, C181/2, f. 199. inquiry into activities of glass patentees, Surr. and Suss. 1613–16, Surr. Hist. Cent. 6729/3/182; VCH Surr. ii. 300; APC 1613–14, pp. 670–1; 1615–16, pp. 16, 95, 196, 250, 469. gaol delivery, Newgate, London 1616, C181/2, f. 253. purveyance, Surr. 1622, Rymer, vii. pt. 4, p. 21; HMC 7th Rep. 674. charitable uses 1624, Manning and Bray, Surr. iii. 157. martial law 1626, C66/2384/3; APC, 1626, p. 101. limiting badgers 1630, APC 1630–1, p. 132. knighthood fines 1630. E178/7154, f. 283.

Servant to Robert Dudley†, earl of Leicester by 1573–88. Kempe, pp. xiii, 489–90.

Chamberlain of the exch. 1601–13; CSP Dom. 1601–3, p. 54; Exchequer Officeholders comp. J.C. Sainty (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xviii), 11. commr. piracy 1608; Harl. 703, f. 139v. recvr. gen. and treas. to Prince Henry 1610–12; HMC 7th Rep. 670a; AO1/2021/1A, 2. chan. of the Garter 1611–26; CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 56; C66/1932; HMC 7th Rep. 673b, 675a, 678a. commr. augmentation of Crown revenue 1612; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 374. member, High Commission, Canterbury prov. 1613–d.; Rymer, vii. pt. 3, p. 135, vii. pt. 4, 172; R.G. Usher, Rise and Fall of High Commission, 355. lt. of the Tower 1615–17; Lansd. 273, f. 41; APC, 1616–17, p. 176; HMC 7th Rep. 671a-b, 673b. commr. trade 1621, 1622, 1625, Rymer, vii. pt. 4, p. 11; viii. pt. 1, p. 59; APC, 1621–3, pp. 80, 208. exacted fees 1622. APC, 1621–3, p. 325.

Member, Council for Virg. 1606; A. Brown, Genesis of US, 66; Recs. Virg. Co. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, iii. 85, 329, iv. 363. N.W. Passage Co. 1612. CSP Col. E.I. 1513–1616, p. 239.

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MORE, Sir George (1553-1632), of Loseley, nr. Guildford, Surr. and Blackfriars, London
Main residences: Loseley, nr. Guildford, Surr.; Blackfriars, London.
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MOORE, Francis (1559-1621), of South Fawley, Berks. and the Middle Temple, London

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b. 1559, o. and posth. s. of Edward Moore, yeoman, of East Ilsley, Berks. and Elizabeth, da. and coh. of one Hall of Tilehurst, Berks. educ. ?Reading g.s.; St. John’s, Oxf. c.1574, MA Oxf. 1612; New Inn bef. 1580; M. Temple 1580, called 1587.Ath. Ox. ii. 304; Al. Ox.; Reg. Univ. Oxf. ed. A. Clark, ii. pt. 1, p. 237; MTR, 235, 297. m. by 1591, Anne (d. 12 May 1653), da. of William Tweedy of Boreham, Essex, 5s. (1 d.v.p.), 4da. (1 d.v.p.). Feet of Fines for Essex vi.: 1581-1603 ed. F.G. Emmison, 88; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 246; MTR, 482-3; PROB 11/138, f. 279; H.W. Woolrych, Eminent Sjts.-at-Law, i. 230. suc. fa. at birth. Kntd. 17 Mar. 1617. d. 21 Sept. 1621. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 161; C142/392/111. sig. Fra[ncis] Moore.
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Solicitor to Henry Percy, 9th earl of Northumberland 1585-at least 1608; Household Pprs. of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland ed. G.R. Batho (Cam. Soc. ser. 3. xciii), 48, 74, 90. steward, reader’s Feast, M. Temple 1596, assoc. bencher 1603 – 07, bencher 1607 – 14, autumn reader 1607, asst. to Lent reader 1608; MTR, 371, 441, 478, 487. fee’d counsel, Charterhouse hosp., London 1614–d.; LMA, ACC/1876/G/02/01, p. 33. sjt.-at-law 1614; Order of Sjts.-at-Law ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. v), 526. sjt.-at-law to Anne of Denmark by 1616. State Trials ed. T.B. Howell, ii. 952.

J.p. Berks. c. 1592 – d., custos rot. 1615–d.; Hatfield House, ms 278; C231/4, f. 6. commr. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1602–d.; C181/1, f. 29; 181/3, f. 31. sewers, London 1606, Lansd. 168, f. 152. charitable uses, Berks. 1607-at least 1619, C93/3/13, 17; 93/4/11, 19; 93/5/4; 93/7/1, 12. subsidy, Berks. and New Windsor 1608–9, SP14/31/1; E115/343/18. aid, Berks. 1609; E179/283. under steward, Univ. of Oxford by 1612; Oxford DNB, xxxviii. 927. gov., Charterhouse hosp. London 1617–d.; G.S. Davies, Charterhouse in London, 352; LMA, Acc/1876/G/02/01, p. 150. steward, Newbury, Berks. c.1619–d. Harl. 781, ff. 44, 46v.

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MOORE, Francis (1559-1621), of South Fawley, Berks. and the Middle Temple, London
Main residences: South Fawley, Berks.; the Middle Temple, London.
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MOORE, Edward (c.1575-1632), of Bank Hall, Liverpool, Lancs.

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b. c. 1575, 2nd s. of William Moore of Bank Hall (d.1602), and 2nd w. Eleanor, da. of Robert Maghall of Melling, Lancs. m. Katherine (bur. 14 June 1641),R. Stewart-Brown, ‘Moore of Bank Hall’, Trans. Hist. Soc. Lancs. and Cheshire, lxiii. 111-12. da. of John Hokenhull of Prenton, Wirrall, Cheshire, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. Lancs. and Cheshire Fun.Certs. 1600-78 ed. J.P. Rylands (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. vi), 109. suc. half-bro. John Moore 1604. Stewart-Brown, 111. d. 28 Nov. 1632. Lancs. Fun. Certs. ed. T.W. King and F.R. Raines (Chetham Soc. lxxv), 56-8. sig. Ed(w)[ard] Moore.
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Freeman and alderman, Liverpool by 1604, mayor 1604 – 05, 1611 – 12, 1620 – 21, 1626–7; G. Chandler, Liverpool under Jas. I, 24; G. Chandler, Liverpool under Chas. I, 122. j.p. Lancs. 1605–30; DL41/612; Liverpool RO, 920 MOO 1128, 1381; Lancs. RO, QSC4–7, 11; Lancs. Q. Sess. Recs. ed. J. Tait (Chetham Soc. n.s. lxxvii), 252, 256–7, 270, 281; B.W. Quintrell, Procs. of Lancs. JPs at Sheriff’s Table (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. cxxi), 72, 75, 76, 79, 81, 84, 87–8, 90. collector, money for maimed soldiers, Lancs. 1605, Tait, 261. for houses of correction 1610, 1618, C181/2, f. 114; Quintrell, 75. for the relief of Dorchester, Dorset 1614; Liverpool RO, 920 MOO 1058/9, 1377. commr. sewers, Lancs. 1608, C181/2 f. 59v. subsidy 1608, SP14/31/1. Salford and W. Derby hundreds, Lancs. 1624; Liverpool RO, 920 MOO 297, 298, 299, 951, 1385. sheriff, Lancs. 1620–1; Liverpool RO, 920 MOO 294, 295, 1085, 1383; STAC 8/125/12; HMC Westmorland, 62. commr. Forced Loan, Lancs. 1627. C193/12/2, f. 30.

Commr. recusants 1629. T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, pp. 48–52.

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MOORE, Edward (c.1575-1632), of Bank Hall, Liverpool, Lancs.
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MOODY, Sir Henry, 1st Bt. (c.1582-1629), of Garsdon, Wilts.

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b. c. 1582, 1st s. of Richard Moody of Garsdon and Christiana, da. of John Barwick of Wilcot, Wilts. m. 20 Jan. 1606 (with £2,000), Deborah (d.1659), da. of Walter Dunch† of G. Inn and Avebury, Wilts. 1s. 1da., CB, i. 191; Wilts. Vis. Peds. (Harl. Soc. cv-cvi), 135-6; C104/85(I)/4; W. Hall, ‘Lady Deborah Moody’, N and Q (ser. 7), v. 425. ?1 ch. illegit. with Margaret Harvard. STAC 8/184/23. Kntd. 18 Mar. 1606; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 139. suc. fa. 1612; C142/333/7. cr. bt. 11 Mar. 1622. 47th DKR, 129. d. 23 Apr. 1629. Wilts. IPMs ed. G.S. and A.E. Fry (Brit. Rec. Soc. xxiii) 151. sig. Henry Mody.
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Commr. charitable uses, Wilts. 1614, C93/5/20. j.p. 1617–d., C231/4, f. 43v; C66/2527. sheriff 1618–19, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 154. commr. subsidy 1629. Add. 34566, f. 132.

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MOODY, Sir Henry, 1st Bt. (c.1582-1629), of Garsdon, Wilts.
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MONTAGU, Sir Walter (1561/4-1616), of Pencoed, Llanmartin, Mon. and Hanging Houghton, Northants.

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b. 1561 /4, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Edward Montagu† (d.1602) of Boughton, Northants. and Elizabeth, da. of Sir James Harington† of Exton and Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutland;C142/269/91, 142/365/154, 142/685/51; Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 37. bro. of Sir Edward*, Sir Henry*, Sir Charles* and Sidney*. m. 23 Feb. 1590, Anne (d.1618/19), da. and h. of Henry Morgan of Pencoed, s.p.Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 115; Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 137; PROB 11/133, ff. 454-5. Kntd. 11 May 1603.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 108. d. 23 Mar. 1616.C142/365/154. sig. Wa[lter] Mountagu.
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J.p. Northants. by 1604 – 15, Mon. 1604 – d., Glos. 1615–d.;JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 351–3; C231/4, pp. 5–6. commr. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1606–d.;C181/1, f. 116. sheriff, Mon. 1607–8;List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 83. collector aid, 1609;SP14/43/107. commr. aid, 1612;E179/148/79. dep. constable, Forest of Dean, Glos. 1615.APC, 1615–16, pp. 98–9; CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 296.

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MONTAGU, Sir Walter (1561/4-1616), of Pencoed, Llanmartin, Mon. and Hanging Houghton, Northants.
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