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HOPTON, Owen (c.1519-95), of Yoxford and Blythburgh, Suff. and of London.
Family and Education
b. c. 1519, s. of Sir Arthur Hopton of Cockfield Hall, Yoxford by his 2nd w. Anne, da. of Sir Davy Owen of Cowdray, Suss.; bro. of Robert. m. Aug. 1542, Anne, da. and coh. of Sir Edward Echingham, 3s. inc. Arthur 2da. suc. fa. 1555. Kntd. 1561.W. A. Copinger, Suff. Manors, ii. 14 seq.; A. Suckling, Suff. ii. 137; C142/106/62.
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J.p. Suff. 1554, q. by 1562; sheriff, Norf and Suff. 1564 – 65; commr. musters, Suff. by 1569; j.p.q. Mdx. 1569; lt. of the Tower 1570–90.
Main residences: Yoxford; Blythburgh, Suff.; of London.
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HOPTON, Arthur (d.1607), of Blythburgh, Suff. and Witham Friary, Som.
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1st s. of (Sir) Owen Hopton by Anne, da. and coh. of Sir Edward Echingham. educ. G. Inn 1562. m. Rachel, da. of Edmund Hall of Gretford, Lincs., 5s. 11da. suc. uncle Sir Ralph Hopton 1571, fa. 1595. KB July 1603.
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J.p. Som. from c. 1573, sheriff 1583 – 84, col. of musters c. 1588; j.p. Suff. from c. 1590, grain commr. 1586.
Main residences: Blythburgh, Suff.; Witham Friary, Som.
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HOPTON, Arthur (-d.1607)
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HOPKINS, John (d.1615), of Bristol.
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?s. of William Hopkins, sheriff of Bristol 1577-8. m. Elizabeth, 1da.
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Sheriff, Bristol 1586 – 87, alderman 1600, mayor 1600 – 01; master, Bristol Merchant Venturers 1605–6.
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Main residence: Bristol.
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HOPKINS, John (-d.1615)
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HOPE, John (d.c.1599), of Broughton Hall, Hawarden, Flints.
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1st s. of William Hope of Broughton by Margaret, da. of Sir Richard Puleston of Emral, Worthenbury. m. Maud, da. of Thomas Ravenscroft of Bretton, Hawarden, 4s. 2da.
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Sheriff, Flints. 1585 – 86, j.p.q. by 1593.
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Main residence: Broughton Hall, Hawarden, Flints.
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HOPE, John (-d. c.1599)
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HOOKER, alias VOWELL, John (c.1527-1601), of Exeter, Devon.
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b. c. 1527, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Robert Hooker alias Vowell of Exeter by his 3rd w. Agnes, da. of John Doble of Woodbridge, Suff. educ. Dr. Moreman’s sch., Exeter Coll. Oxf; studied law in Germany. m. (1) Martha, da. of Robert Toker of Exeter, 3s. 2da.; (2) Anastryce, da. of Edward Bridgeman of Exeter, 7s. 5da.
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Chamberlain, Exeter 1555, coroner by 1583; bailiff of Exiland 1564; judge of Admiralty ct. in Devon 1566.
MP [I] 1568.
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Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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This biography is based upon the following: DNB; W. J. Harte, Gleanings from the Common Place Bk. of John Hooker; J. Hooker, Life of Sir Peter Carew, ed. Maclean.
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HOOKER ALIAS VOWELL, John (c.1527-1601)
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HONYWOOD, Thomas (d.1580), of Sene, Newington, Kent.
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1st s. of John Honywood of Sene and bro. of Christopher. educ. ?Pembroke, Camb. 1546; G. Inn 1547. m. Margaret, da. of William Bedingfield of Brabourne, 1da. suc. fa. 1558.Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxv), 105; W. Berry, Co. Genealogies, Kent, 226; Coll. Top. and Gen. ii. 268.
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J.p. Kent from c. 1564, commr. musters 1572.
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Main residence: Sene, Newington, Kent.
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HONYWOOD, Thomas (-d.1580)
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