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NORTON, Sir Richard (c.1582-1646), of Rotherfield Park, East Tisted, Hants.

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b. c. 1582, 1st s. of (Sir) Richard Norton† of Rotherfield and his 1st w. Mabel, da. of Henry Beecher, Haberdasher, of London.Soc. Gen. F.J. Baigent, Norton fam. notes; Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. v. 160. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1597, aged 15; M. Temple 1602; travelled abroad (Florence) 1608. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss.; SP98/2, f. 224v. m. bef. 1615, Amy (bur. 23 Mar. 1649), Hants Field Club Pprs. xix. 254. da. of Thomas Bilson, DD, bp. of Winchester 1597-1616, 2s. 2da. J.S.W. Gibson, Mon. Inscriptions in Hants Churches, 35. suc. fa. 1611; C142/332/170; PROB 11/118, f. 249v. Kntd. 10 Jan. 1611; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 150. cr. bt. 18 May 1622. CB, i. 195. bur. 4 June 1646. Hants RO, 30M82/PR1, unfol.
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Sheriff, Hants 1613–14; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 56. steward to bp. of Winchester by 1614; STAC 8/293/11. j.p. Hants by 1616–44, Hants RO, 4M53/140, f. 202v; 44M69/G3/1165. commr. sewers 1617, C181/2, f. 297v. subsidy 1621 – 22, 1641–2; C212/22/20, 21; SR, v. 88, 155. dep. lt. 1625–44; E401/2586, p. 57; Add. 21922, f. 4v; CSP Dom. 1639–40, p. 353. capt. militia horse by 1625 – 42, col. militia ft. 1626–42; Add. 21922, ff. 5, 10v, 101, 135v. commr. to disarm recusants 1625, Add. 21922, f. 38. martial law 1626–8, C181/3, f. 241; APC, 1625–6, p. 290; 1627–8, p. 318; CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 419; 1627–8, p. 440. Forced Loan 1627, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145. oyer and terminer 1628–1636; C181/3, f. 241; 181/5, f. 58. freeman, Portsmouth, Hants 1628; Portsmouth Recs. ed. R. East, 350. ranger, Woolmer forest, Hants by 1630; CSP Dom. 1629–31, p. 337. commr. knighthood, Hants 1630, Add. 21922, f. 174. sewers, Hants and Wilts. 1629 – 30, Hants and Suss. 1638, C181/4, ff. 49; 181/5, f. 115v. repair, St. Paul’s cathedral, Hants. 1633, GL, ms 25475/1, f. 13v. piracy, Hants and I.o.W. 1635–6, C181/5, ff. 24, 58. maltsters, Hants 1636, PC2/46, p. 273. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH133. rebels’ estates 1644. Docquets of Letters Patents 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, 167.

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NORTON, Sir Richard (c.1582-1646), of Rotherfield Park, East Tisted, Hants.
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NORTON, Sir Daniel (1568-1636), of Southwick Priory, Hants.

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bap. 15 Oct. 1568,Soc. Gen., F.J. Baigent, Norton fam. notes. 3rd s. of Sir Richard Norton† (d.1592) of East Tisted, Hants, being 1st s. of his 2nd w. Katherine, da. of Sir John Kingsmill of Sydmonton, Hants; half-bro. of Sir Richard*. Berry, Hants Gen. 44, 106. m. 30 Oct. 1606, Soc. Gen., F.J. Baigent, Norton fam. notes; N and Q (ser. 10), vi. 82-3. Honor (d.1651), da. and coh. of John White of Southwick, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. PROB 11/173, f. 241v, 11/219, f. 151v. Kntd. 23 July 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 122. d. 4 July 1636. C142/534/101.
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Capt. militia ft., Hants aft. 1604 – 25, col. 1625–?d.; Add. 21922, ff. 5, 16, 62v, 80v; SP16/6/52. sheriff, Hants 1607 – 08, 1625–6; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 56. freeman, Portsmouth, Hants 1612; Portsmouth Recs. ed. R. East, 348. j.p. Hants 1614–33; C66/1988; C231/5, f. 100. commr. subsidy, Hants 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/20–1, 23. disarming recusants 1625, Add. 21922, f. 38. pressing seamen 1625, 1626, CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 419; APC, 1623–5, p. 499; 1626, p. 14. billeting 1626, APC, 1626, p. 224. martial law 1626–8, Ibid. 1626, p. 221; CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 440. oyer and terminer 1628, C181/3, f. 241; APC, 1627–8, p. 318. knighthood fines 1630, Add. 21922, f. 174. sewers, Hants and Wilts. 1630, C181/4, f. 49v. piracy, Hants and I.o.W. 1635. C181/5, f. 24.

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LAWLEY, Robert (c.1550-1636), of Much Wenlock, Salop; later of Wilbrighton, Gnosall, Staffs.

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b. c. 1550, 2nd s. of Thomas Lawley† (d.1559) of Wenlock, merchant of the Staple, and Beatrice, da. and coh. of Griffith Hinton of Hinton, Whitchurch, Salop;Vis. Salop (Harl. soc. xxix), 313. bro. of George*. educ. Shrewsbury g.s. 1562. Shrewsbury Sch. Regestum Scholarium ed. E. Calvert, 4. ?; ?unm. bur. 27 July 1636. Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (o.s.), xi. 29. sig. Rob[er]t Lawley.
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LAWLEY, Robert (c.1550-1636), of Much Wenlock, Salop; later of Wilbrighton, Gnosall, Staffs.
Main residences: Much Wenlock, Salop; Wilbrighton, Gnosall, Staffs.
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NORTH, Sir Roger (1588-1651), of Great Finborough, Suff.

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b. 12 Mar. 1588, Top. and Gen. ii. 391. 1st s. of Sir Henry North† of Wickhambrook, Suff. and Mary, da. of Richard Knyvett of Radford Semele, Warws. Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. vi), 83; Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 10; Dugdale, Warws. (1730), p. 363. educ. G. Inn 1624. GI Admiss. m. (1) 29 Dec. 1607, Elizabeth (d. 29 Nov. 1612), da. and coh. of Sir John Gilbert of Great Finborough, 2s. 1da.; (2) Thomasine, da. of Thomas Clench* of Holbrooke, Suff. s.p. M.F. Keeler, Long Parl. 286; Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. vi), 83; J. Stow, Survey of London ed. J. Strype, i. bk. 3, p. 258. Kntd. 16 June 1618; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 168. suc. fa. 1620. d. 17 June 1651. Top. and Gen. ii. 391-2.
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Vol. [I] c. 1616 – 22; Palatinate 1620. W.A. Copinger, Manors of Suff. iv. 178.

J.p. Suff. 1617–d.; C231/4, f. 50; Names of the JPs (1650), p. 53 commr. sewers Suff. 1619 – 37, Gt. Fens 1621–46, C181/2, f. 349v; 181/3, f. 35v; 181/5, ff. 82, 269. subsidy, Suff. 1621 – 22, 1624 – 25, 1641–2; C212/22/20–1, 23; Harl. 305, f. 206; SR, v. 66, 156 enclosure, Gt. Fens 1622–4; C181/3, ff. 49v, 126v. dep. lt., Suff. by 1623 – at least43; capt. militia ft., Suff. by 1626-at least 1632; Add. 39245, ff. 71, 116, 157v; CJ, ii. 956. commr. Forced Loan, Suff. 1626–7, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, f. 55. inquiry into lands of Robert Rookwood, Suff. 1628, oyer and terminer, Suff. 1628, 1644, Norf. circ. 1631–42, C181/3, ff. 238v, 244v; 181/4, f. 69; 181/5, ff. 218, 232v. knighthood compositions, Suff. 1630 – 31, collector by 1634; E178/7198, f. 12; 178/7356, f. 13; 198/4/32, f. 3. commr. swans, Essex and Suff. 1635, sea-breaches, Norf. and Suff. 1638, C181/5, ff. 28, 103. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH133. propositions 1642, LJ, v. 245. assessment, Suff. 1643 – d., sequestration 1643, levying money 1643, execution of ordinances 1643, defence of Eastern Assoc. 1643, A. and O. i. 94, 115, 150, 168, 234, 293, 537, 639, 975, 1093; ii. 43, 309. gaol delivery, Suff. 1644, Bury St. Edmunds liberty, Suff. 1644, Bury St. Edmunds bor. Suff. 1644, C181/5, ff. 232v-3v. New Model Ordinance, Suff. 1645; A. and O. i. 624. elder, Coddenham classis, Suff. 1645; W.A. Shaw, Hist. of Eng. Church during Civil Wars and under Commonwealth, ii. 426. commr. militia, Suff. 1648. A. and O. i. 1243

Gent. of the privy chamber to James I by 1624; CSP Dom. 1623–5, p. 243. commr. soap monopoly 1634. C181/4, f. 186v.

?Member, Guiana Co. 1627. Eng. and Irish Settlement on River Amazon, ed. J. Lorimer (Hakluyt Soc. ser. 2. clxxi), 293. However, the editor suggests that the inclusion of North in the 1627 charter may be a clerical mistake, and that Sir John North, otherwise known to have been involved in the company, was intended.

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NORTH, Sir Roger (1588-1651), of Great Finborough, Suff.
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LAWLEY, George (c.1553-1624), of New Inn, Mdx.; formerly of Much Wenlock, Salop

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b. c. 1553,Estimated from registration at Shrewsbury Sch. in 1563. 3rd s. of Thomas Lawley† (d.1559) of Wenlock, merchant of the Staple, and Beatrice, da. and coh. of Griffith Hinton of Hinton, Whitchurch, Salop; Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxix), 313. bro. of Robert*. educ. Shrewsbury g.s. 1563; Shrewsbury Sch. Regestum Scholarium comp. E. Calvert, 4. ?New Inn. unm. d. 1 Jan. 1624. C3/392/25. sig. George Lawley.
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Freeman, Much Wenlock liberty by 1578, steward 1578 – 87, town clerk 1587-at least 1595; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), vi. 264–5. commr. inquiry, London suburbs 1603. C181/1, f. 50v.

Principal, New Inn by 1601-at least 1608. HMC Hatfield, xi. 106; MTR, 491–2.

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