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LAYER, Christopher (1531-1600), of Norwich, Norf.

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b. 1531, 4th s. of William Layer, mayor of Norwich, by Elizabeth, da. of John Marsham of Norwich; bro. of Thomas. m. Barbara, da. of Augustine Steward, 4s. 5da.Vis. Norf. (Norf. and Norwich Arch. Soc.), i. 25-6.
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Freeman, Norwich 1559, common councilman by 1564, sheriff 1569 – 70, alderman 1570, mayor 1581 – 82, 1589–90.H. Le Strange, Norf. Official Lists, 108–9; Norwich ass. min. bk. 1551–68, ff. 83, 109; claviour’s bk. passim.

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LAYER, Christopher (1531-1600), of Norwich, Norf.
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LAYER, Thomas (c.1528-1614), of Norwich, Norf.

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b. c. 1528, 2nd s. of William Layer, and bro. of Christopher. m. (1) Elizabeth, da. of Sir Valentine Browne and sis. of Sir Valentine Browne, s.p.s.; (2) Anne, da. of Robert Suckling, s.p.s.Vis. Norf. (Norf. and Norwich Arch. Soc.), i. 25.
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Common councilman, Norwich 1559, sheriff 1567 – 68, alderman 1568, mayor 1576 – 77, 1585 – 86, 1595–6.Norwich ass. min bk. 1551–68. ff. 113, 238v; H. Le Strange, Norf. Official Lists, 108–110.

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LAYER, Thomas (c.1528-1614), of Norwich, Norf.
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LASSELLS, Brian (c.1532-1613), of Gateford, Notts.

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b. c. 1532, 1st s. of George Lassells of Sturton and Gateford by Dorothy, da. of Geoffrey Paynell of Boothby Pagnell, Lincs. m. Isabel, da. of Sir Edward Montagu of Boughton, Northants., 9s. 5da. suc. fa. 1558. Kntd. 1603.
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J.p.q. Notts. from 1579, sheriff 1584 – 85, 1599 – 1600, commr. musters 1596.C142/124/152; Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. iv), 59; SP12/121/f. 22; 145, f. 29; APC, xxvi 312, 389.

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LASSELLS, Brian (c.1532-1613), of Gateford, Notts.
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LAWLEY, Robert (c.1550-1622), of Much Wenlock, Salop.

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b. c. 1550, 2nd s. of Thomas Lawley, of Wenlock, merchant of the Calais staple, by Beatrice (d.1570), da. and coh. of Griffin Hinton of Hinton, wid. of Richard (or William) Constantine of Broseley; bro. of Thomas. educ. Shrewsbury 1562. m. 24 Jan. 1602, Margaret Coston of Much Wenlock, 2s. 2da.
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LAWLEY, Robert (c.1550-1636), of Much Wenlock, Salop; later of Wilbrighton, Gnosall, Staffs.
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LAWLEY, Robert (c.1550-1622)

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