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GURDON, John (c.1544-1623), of Assington, nr. Sudbury, Suff.
Family and Education
b. c. 1544, 1st s. of Robert Gurdon by Rose, da. of Robert Sexton, wid. of William Appleton of Little Waldingfield, sis. and coh. of Thomas Sexton of Lavenham. educ. I. Temple 1558. m. Amy, da. and h. of William Brampton of Letton, Norf., 1s. Brampton 1da. suc. fa. 1578.
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J.p. Suff. from c. 1579, sheriff 1584–5.
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Main residence: Assington, nr. Sudbury, Suff.
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Commons 1558-1603
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GURDON, John (c.1544-1623)
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Oxford 1644
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GRYMES, Thomas (1574-1644), of Peckham, Surr.
Family and Education
b. 1574, 1st s. of Thomas Grymes of London by Jane, da. and coh. of Thomas Muschamp of London. educ. G. Inn 1594. m. Margaret, da. of (Sir) George More of Loseley, 4s. 3da.C142/212/44; Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 144; Vis. London (Harl. Soc. i), 41; (Harl. Soc. cix, cx), 55. suc. fa. 1586. Kntd. 1603.
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J.p. Surr. 1608.
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Main residence: Peckham, Surr.
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Commons 1558-1603
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GRYMES, Thomas (1574-1644)
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Oxford 1644
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GRUBE, Henry (d.1582), of Devizes, Wilts.
Family and Education
m. Agnes, 1s. 3da.
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Mayor, Devizes 1568, 1573
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Main residence: Devizes, Wilts.
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Commons 1558-1603
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GRUBE, Henry (-d.1582)
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Oxford 1644
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GROVE, Robert (c.1510-80), of Donhead St. Andrew, Wilts.
Family and Education
b. c. 1510, 2nd s. of Thomas Grove of Donhead St. Andrew by Isabel, da. of John Luyshe. m. Joan, da. of John Combe of Cann, Dorset, 3s. 1da.
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Sir Thomas Arundell’s steward for the manor of Sturminster Newton, Dorset c. 1540; receiver of Queen’s (Catherine Parr’s) lands in Dorset 1543 – 48; Sir Thomas Arundell’s steward and surveyor by 1545 – 52; steward, surveyor and later comptroller of the household to the 1st and 2nd Earls of Pembroke from c. 1554; feodary, Wilts. by 1561.
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Main residence: Donhead St. Andrew, Wilts.
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Commons 1558-1603
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GROVE, Robert (c.1510-80)
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Oxford 1644
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GRIMSTON, Edward (c.1508-1600), of Rishangles, Suff.
Family and Education
b. c. 1508, 1st s. of Edward Grimston of Thorndon by Anne, da. of John Garneys or Garnish of Kenton. educ. ?Gonville, Camb. m. (1) Stirrup of Ipswich, 3s. 1da.; (2) Banks, ?s.p. suc. fa. 1520.
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Gent. pens. 1540–53/58; comptroller of Calais 1552 – 58; alnager and collector of the subsidies for bays in several eastern counties 1553 – 72, from 1582; muster master at Berwick 1560 – 62, 1565; commr. piracy Suff. 1565, j.p. from c. 1573, commr. musters by 1576; j.p. Essex from c.1591.
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Main residence: Rishangles, Suff.
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Commons 1558-1603
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GRIMSTON, Edward (c.1508-1600)
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Oxford 1644
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