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QUIRKE, James (d.1611), of Minehead, Som.

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?s. of Robert Quirke of Minehead. m. Joan, 3s. 3da.

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QUIRKE, James (d.1611), of Minehead, Som.

Main residence: Minehead, Som.

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P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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QUIRKE, James (-d.1611)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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RADCLIFFE, Alexander (d.1617), of Gray’s Inn, London.

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4th s. of Charles Radcliffe of Todmorden, Lancs. by Margaret, da. of Thomas Savile of Ecclesall, Yorks. educ. Staple Inn, G. Inn 1581. m. Grace Savile, wid. of William Vernon, s.p.

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RADCLIFFE, Alexander (d.1617), of Gray’s Inn, London.

Main residence: Gray's Inn, London.

Author

A.M.M.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

RADCLIFFE, Alexander (-d.1617)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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RADCLIFFE, Edward (d.1643), of Elstow, Beds.

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2nd s. of Sir Humphrey Radcliffe of Elstow by Isabel or Elizabeth, da. and h. of Edmund Harvey of Elstow; bro. of Thomas. m. (1) 1582 or 1583, Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Petre of Ingatestone, Essex, wid. of John Gostwick of Willington, s.p.; (2) 30 May 1594, Jane, da. of Francis Hynde of Madingley, Cambs., wid. of John Catesby of Newnham in Goldington, s.p.; (3) 22 May 1634, Eleanor, da. of Sir Richard Wortley of Wortley, Yorks., wid. of Sir Henry Lee, Bt., of Quarrendon, Bucks., s.p. suc. bro. 1586. Kntd. bef. 30 May 1594; suc. cos. as 6th Earl of Sussex 1629.

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J.p. Beds. from 1584, sheriff 1598 – 99; freeman, Portsmouth 8 Aug. 1593.

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RADCLIFFE, Sir Edward (1550/9-1643), of Elstow, Beds.; later of Barton, Cambs., Woodham Walter, Essex and Gorhambury, nr. St. Albans, Herts.

Main residence: Elstow, Beds.

Author

A.M.M.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

RADCLIFFE, Edward (-d.1643)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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RADCLIFFE, Sir Henry (by 1533-93), of Portsmouth, Hants.

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b. by 1533, 2nd s. of Henry Radcliffe, 2nd Earl of Sussex, by his 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk; bro. of Thomas. m. lic. 6 Feb. 1549, Honor, da. and coh. of Anthony Pound (d.1547) of Drayton in Farlington, 1s. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553; suc. bro. as 4th Earl of Sussex 9 June 1583; KG 22 Apr. 1589.

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MP [I] 1560.

Sewer to the Queen by 1556; PC [I] 1557; lt. of Leix and Offaly 1557 – 64; constable of Portchester castle and lt. of Southbere forest 1560; jt. steward, crown possessions in Essex 1561; warden and capt. of Portsmouth from May 1571; burgess, Portsmouth bef. 1575, high steward from 9 Sept. 1590; j.p. Hants from c. 1573, commr. musters by 1576, jt. (with William Paulet , 3rd Mq. of Winchester) ld. lt. from 1585.C142/210/84; CPR, 1553 and App. Edw. VI, p. 6; 1555–7, p. 516; 1558–60, p. 390; CP, xii(1), pp. 526–8; Lansd. 4, f. 156; 56, f. 168 seq. CSP Carew, 1515–74 passim; CSP Ire. 1509–73 passim; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 413; 1581–90, pp. 245–6; 1591–4, p. 418; Portsmouth Recs. 133, 137.