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NORRIS, Thomas (d.1607), of Congham, Norf.

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1st s. of John Norris of Congham by Alice, da. of Robert Might of Flitcham. educ. I. Temple 1572, ancient 1601. m. 30 Dec. 1583, Elizabeth, da. of Humphrey Guybon of Castle Acre, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1572.
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Main residence: Congham, Norf.
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NORRIS, William (c.1545-79), of Rycote, Oxon. and Yattendon, Berks.

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b. c. 1545, 1st s. of Sir Henry Norris I and bro. of Edward, Sir Henry II and Sir John. educ. Eton c.1557. m. c.1577, Elizabeth, da. of (Sir) Richard Morison of Cassiobury, Herts., 1s.CP; Wards 7/20/190.
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Capt. in Ulster 1573; temp. marshal of Berwick 1576; receiver of the Exchequer, Essex, Herts., London, Mdx. Apr. 1579.CSP Ire. 1509–73, p. 526; Camden, Annals (1635), 563; HMC Hatfield, ii. 247.

Main residences: Rycote, Oxon; Yattendon, Berks.
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NORRIS, William (c.1545-79)

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NORTH, John (c.1551-97), of Cambridgeshire.

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b. c. 1551, 1st s. of Sir Roger North, 2nd Lord North, and bro. of Henry. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1562, Trinity Coll. 1567, MA 1572; G. Inn 1572; travelled (Italy) 1576-8. m. Dorothy, da. and h. of Dr. Valentine Dale, 4s. 2da. Kntd. 1596.CP, ix. 654-5.
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Free burgess and alderman, Cambridge 1572; commander in Netherlands 1582, in Ireland c. 1596; j.p. Suff. from c.1591.DNB; Neale, Commons, 165–6; CSP For. 1581–2, p. 618 et passim; Cal. Carew Pprs. iii. 244–5.

Main residence: Cambridgeshire.
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NORTH, John (c.1551-97)

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NORTH, Henry (1556-1620), of Wickhambrook and Mildenhall, Suff.

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b. 28 Dec. 1556, 3rd s. of Sir Roger North, 2nd Lord North, by Winifred, da. of Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, wid. of Sir Henry Dudley; bro. of John. educ. ?Jesus, Camb. 1569-74;The surname only appears in the university records, but the admission date is suitable, and several other members of the family were educated at Cambridge. L. Inn 1575. m. 1574, Mary, da. and coh. of Richard Knyvet of Norf., 3s. 3da. Kntd. 1586.EHR, xxxvii. 566; Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. iv), 83; W. A. Copinger, Suff. Manors, iv. 178; DNB (Roger, 2nd Baron North); CP; Lansd. 94, f. 94.
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Capt. in Ireland 1579; with Leicester in the Netherlands 1586; j.p. Suff. from c. 1591, Isle of Ely from c. 1592; dep. lt. Cambs. 1598; commr. musters, Suff. by 1596, sheriff 1619–20.CSP Dom. Add. 1580–1625, p. 419; APC, xxvi. 388; xxviii. 630; Hatfield ms 278.

Main residences: Wickhambrook; Mildenhall, Suff.
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NORTH, Henry (1556-1620)

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NOEL, Henry (d.1597), of Dalby, Leics.

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Yr. s. of Sir Andrew Noel (Nowell) of Dalby, by his 2nd w. and bro. of Andrew. unm. Vis. Leics. 1619, 3, 114; DNB (Noel, Sir Andrew).
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With Leicester in the Netherlands 1587; ?gent. pens. 1590s.

Main residence: Dalby, Leics.
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NOEL, Henry (-d.1597)

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NORRIS, Edward (c.1550-1603), of Rycote, Oxon. and Englefield, Berks.

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b. c. 1550, 3rd s. of Sir Henry Norris I, 1st Lord Norris of Rycote, by Margery or Margaret, da. and coh. of John Williams, Lord Williams of Thame; bro. of Sir Henry II, Sir John and William. m. 1600, Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Norris of Fyfield, Berks., wid. of one Webb of Salisbury, s.p. Kntd. 1586.DNB; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii), 185; CP.
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Capt. in the Netherlands 1578, in Ireland c. 1584; Lt. to (Sir) Philip Sidney as gov. of Flushing; capt. on the Portugal expedition 1589; sewer of the Household by 1590; gov. Ostend 1590 – 99; j.p. Berks. 1598, custos rot. 1601, j.p.q. Berks. and Oxon. 1601; clerk of the petty bag by May 1600.Lansd. 64, ff. 155, 157; CSP Dom. 1598–1601, p. 435; HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, iii. 270.

Main residences: Rycote, Oxon; Englefield, Berks.
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NORRIS, Edward (c.1550-1603)

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