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PAULET, George (1553-1608), of Crondall, Hants.

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b. 1553, s. of Sir George Paulet of Crondall, bro. of 1st Mq. of Winchester by his 3rd w. Elizabeth, da. of William Windsor, 2nd Lord Windsor; half-bro. of Hampden Paulet. educ. Eton 1564-72, KS 1564; King’s, Camb. 1572-5. m. bef. 1586, Joan, da. and coh. of Richard Kyme of Lewes, Suss., 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1558. Kntd. 1607.
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J.p. Hants 1593 – 1602, capt. musters 1600; gov. Derry 1606.

Main residence: Crondall, Hants.
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PAULET, Amias (c.1533-88), of Hinton St. George, Som. and Sampford Peverell, Devon.

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b. c. 1533, 1st s. of Sir Hugh Paulet by his 1st w. Philippa, da. of Sir Lewis Pollard of King’s Nympton, Devon. m. Margaret, da. and h. of Anthony Harvey of Columbjohn, Devon, 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 1573. Kntd. Oct. 1575.
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Lt. gov. Jersey Apr. 1559, jt. (with his fa.) gov. Nov. 1571, sole 1572; j.p. Devon from 1569, Som. from c. 1573; custos rot. Som. c. 1577; ambassador to France Sept. 1576 – Nov. 1579; PC 1585; guardian of Mary Queen of Scots 1585; chancellor of the order of the Garter Feb. 1587-early 1588; commr. in the Netherlands Feb. 1588.Collinson, Som. ii. 167; Vis. Devon, ed. Colby, 168; CSP Dom. 1581–90, p. 200; Add. 1547–65, p. 490; Add. 1580–1625, p. 242; G. R. Balleine, Biog. Dict. Jersey, 652 seq.; SP12/121, f. 29; CSP For, 1575–7, p. 385; 1579–80, p. 98; 1587, p. 473; CSP Scot. 1585–6; 1586–8, passim; Ashmole, Order of the Garter, 1672, p. 521.

Main residences: Hinton St. George, Som.; Sampford Peverell, Devon.
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This biography is largely based upon Copy-book of letters written during [Paulet’s] embassy to France (Roxburghe Club, 1866) and Letterbooks of Sir Amias Paulet, ed. Morris.

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PARRY, Sir Thomas (1510-60), of Welford, Berks. and Oakley Park, Glos.

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b. c. 1510, 1st s. of Henry Vaughan of Brec. by Gwenllian, da. of William ap Grene or Grono of Brecon. m. c.1540, Anne, da. of Sir William Reade of Boarstall, Bucks., wid. of Sir Giles Greville and of Sir Adrian Fortescue of Shirburn and Stonor Place, Oxon., 2s. inc. Thomas 3da. Kntd. 1558.DNB; DWB; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii), 191; LP Hen. VIII, xv. 510; C142/129/95.
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Servant of Thomas Cromwell by 1536 – 40; clerk of the Crown and peace in Glos. 1537 – 43; cofferer to Princess Elizabeth by 1548; PC and comptroller of the Household 20 Nov. 1558; treasurer of the Household Jan. 1559; steward of the possessions of Westminster abbey Feb. 1559; master of the ct. of wards Jan. or Apr. 1559; j.p. Bucks., Herts. from 1554, Berks., Glos. from 1559; ld. lt. jt. (with Sir Henry Neville I) Berks. Apr. 1560.LP Hen. VIII, xii(2), p. 82; APC, ii. 240; vii. 3; CPR , 1553–4, pp. 17, 20; 1558–60, pp. 12, 27, 60, 102; HMC Hatfield, xiii. 40; CSP Dom. 1547–80, pp. 128, 152; NRA, D/DBy/1.

Main residences: Welford, Berks.; Oakley Park, Glos.
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PARRY (AP HARRY), William (d.1585), of London.

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s. of Harry ap David of Northop, Flints. by Margaret, da. of Peter Conway, archdeacon of St. Asaph and rector of Northop. educ. ?King’s sch. Chester; DCL Paris 1583.Trinity, Dublin, Thos. Cromwell’s jnl. ff. 83-6; D’Ewes, 340-2, 352, 355; Fitzwilliam mss, Wm. Fitzwilliam’s jnl. ff. 17-18. m. (1) da. of Sir William Thomas of Carm., wid. of one Powell; (2) Catherine, wid. of Richard Heywood of London.
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Main residence: London.
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This account is based upon L. Hicks, ‘The Strange Case of Dr. William Parry’, Studies, xxxvi. 343-62.

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PASTON, Clement (by 1523-98), of Oxnead, Norf.

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b. by 1523, 5th but 4th surv. s. of Sir William Paston of Caister and Oxnead, by Bridget, da. of Sir Henry Heydon of Baconsthorpe; bro. of Erasmus, John and Sir Thomas. m. aft. 1567, Alice, da. of Humphrey Pakington of London, wid. of Richard Lambert of London, s.p.
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Gent. pens. by 1544 – d.; j.p. Norf. from c. 1577, commr. musters by 1579.Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 216–17; PCC 26 Stonard; Mill Stephenson, Mon. Brasses, 359; A. H. Smith thesis, App. I.; LP Hen. VIII, xix; LC2/4/2.

Main residence: Oxnead, Norf.
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PARTRIDGE, William (d.1598), of Bridge, Kent.

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1st s. of Thomas Partridge of Lenham by Elizabeth Sibbell of Kent. m. (1) Alice Duffield of London, s.p.; (2) Katherine, da. of John Wilde of Terbury (?Canterbury), 1s.; (3) Affra.Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxv), 18. The order of wives is not made clear. Probate of will granted to widow Affra (PCC 62 Lewyn). ‘Afra’ also in i.p.m. (C142/253/82); i.e. probably a third w. not a shortened form of name of his second wife.
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Feodary, Kent by 1562, j.p. from c. 1573, piracy commr. 1577; commr. Dover haven 1580; sewers, Kent 1583 – 96, musters 1584; surveyor of ordnance by 1595.CPR, 1560–3, p. 547; Lansd. 146, f. 18; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 671; 1595–7, pp. 81, 223–4; Twysden Lieutenancy Pprs. ed. Scott Thomson (Kent Arch. Soc. recs. br. x), 67.

Main residence: Bridge, Kent.
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