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ROGERS, Andrew (d.c.1599), of Bryanston, Dorset.

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Family and Education

1st s. of Richard Rogers of Bryanston by his 1st w. Cecilia, da. of Andrew Luttrell of Dunster Castle, Som.; bro. of John I. educ. Oxf. BA 1567; I. Temple 1568. m. (1) da. and coh. of Adrian Poynings, s.p.; (2) Lady Mary Seymour, da. of Edward, Duke of Somerset, s.p.

Offices Held

J.p. Dorset from c. 1577, rem. 1587, rest. by 1592/3; duchy of Lancaster steward of Kingston Lacy, Dorset 1579–25 May 1598.Roberts thesis; Vis. Dorset (Harl. Soc. xx), 79; Somerville, Duchy, i. 630; E133/8/1270.

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ROGERS, Andrew (d.c.1599), of Bryanston, Dorset.

Main residence: Bryanston, Dorset.

Author

P.W.H.

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Commons 1558-1603

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ROGERS, Andrew (-d. c.1599)

Will

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Oxford 1644

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ROBOTHAM, Robert (by 1522-71), of London and Raskelf, Yorks.

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Family and Education

b. by 1522. m. Sept. 1551, Grace, da. of one Paget, wid. of Robert Bull of London, 2s. 3da.

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Gent., Prince Edward’s household by 1543; groom of the wardrobe by Jan. 1548; yeoman of the robes by Sept. 1549; comptroller of customs, Newcastle-upon-Tyne from 1551; keeper of St. John’s wood, Mdx. from May 1552, of Berry Pomeroy park, Devon from June 1552.

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ROBOTHAM, Robert (by 1522-70/71), of London, Hartington, Derbys. and Raskelf, Yorks.

Main residences: London; Raskelf, Yorks.

Author

N.M.F.

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Commons 1558-1603

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ROBOTHAM, Robert (by 1522-71)

Will

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Oxford 1644

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ROGERS, Daniel (c.1538-91), of Silver Street, St. Olave’s, London.

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Family and Education

b. c. 1538, at Wittenberg, 1st s. of John Rogers, preacher, by Adrienne van der Weede of Antwerp. educ. Wittenberg 1555-9; Oxf. BA July 1561; MA Aug. 1561. m. 1587, Susan, da. of Nicasius Yetswiert, 1s. 1da.

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Government agent in Paris 1565 – 75; envoy in Netherlands Mar. 1575 – Mar. 1577; sec. to Merchant Adventurers at Antwerp July 1575–8; envoy in Germany and Netherlands June 1577 – Jan. 1578, Oct. 1580; clerk of PC May 1587; ambassador extraordinary to Denmark Sept. 1587 – Jan. 1588, July – Aug. 1588, Jan. 1590.Lansd. 155, f. 128; CSP For. 1575–7, pp. 67, 78, 603, 605; 1587, p. 65; 1586–8, pp. 369–71, 471; 1588 (Jan.-June), pp. 74–5, 113; APC, xv. 111; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 681; 1581–90, pp. 425, 643.

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ROGERS, Daniel (c.1538-91), of Silver Street, St. Olave’s, London.

Main residence: Silver Street, St. Olave's, London.

Notes

This biography is based upon J. A. Van Dorsten, Poets, Patrons and Professors: Sir Philip Sidney, Daniel Rogers and the Leiden Humanists.

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I.C.

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Commons 1558-1603

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ROGERS, Daniel (c.1538-91)

Will

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Oxford 1644

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ROGERS, Edward (d.1627), of Cannington, Som.

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s. of (Sir) George Rogers by Jane, da. and h. of Sir Thomas Winter of Clapton. educ. ?Magdalen, Oxf. 1571. m. Catherine, da. of John Popham, 4s. 2da. suc. fa. 1583.

Offices Held

Commr. grain Som. 1586; j.p.q. Som. 1601, sheriff 1603–4.

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ROGERS, Edward (d.1627), of Cannington, Som.

Main residence: Cannington, Som.

Author

I.C.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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ROGERS, Edward (-d.1627)

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Oxford 1644

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ROGERS, Sir Edward (c.1500-68), of Cannington, Som.

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Family and Education

b. c. 1500, 1st s. of George Rogers of Langport by his w. Elizabeth. m. Mary, da. and coh. of Sir John Lisle of the Isle of Wight, 1s. George ?3da. suc. fa. Sept. 1524. Kntd. 22 Feb. 1547.DNB; C142/41/1; PCC 24 Bodfelde, 11 Babington; Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 128; Lit. Rems. Ed. VI (Roxburghe Club), i. p. cccii.

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Esquire of the body by Dec. 1534; bailiff of Hammes and Sangatte, Calais Dec. 1534 – Oct. 1540; j.p.q. Dorset Mar. 1538–40, Som. Mar. 1538–53, from c. 1559; sewer of the chamber by 1540, carver by 1544, gent. of privy chamber Oct. 1549 – July 1553, v.-chamberlain Nov. 1558 – Jan. 1559, comptroller of the Household by 21 Jan. 1559; PC by 27 Nov. 1558.LP Hen. VIII , vii. 598; xiii(1), p. 409; xvi. 98; xvii. 700; xix(1), p. 504; xx(2) p. 117; Genealogist, n.s. xxx. 19; Lansd. 2, f. 34; APC, ii. 345; CSP Span. 1558–67, p. 6; CPR, 1558–60, p. 59; Strype, Annals, i(2), p. 390.

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ROGERS, Sir Edward (1498/1502-68), of Cannington, Som.

Main residence: Cannington, Som.

Author

R.V.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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ROGERS, Sir Edward (c.1500-68)

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Oxford 1644

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ROGERS, George (c.1528-82), of Cannington, Som.

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Family and Education

b. c. 1528, o.s. of Sir Edward Rogers by Mary, da. and coh. of Sir John Lisle of the Isle of Wight. m. by May 1551, Jane, da. and h. of Sir Thomas Winter of Clapton, 2s. inc. Edward 1da. suc. fa. 1568. Kntd. 1574.

Offices Held

Commr. piracy Dorset 1565; sheriff, Som. 1571 – 72; j.p. Dorset from c. 1561, Som. from c. 1569, q. 1579.

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ROGERS, George (c.1528-82), of Cannington, Som.

Main residence: Cannington, Som.

Author

N.M.F.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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ROGERS, George (c.1528-82)

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