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GILBERT, Sir Humphrey (c.1537-83), of Compton, Devon.

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b. c. 1537, 2nd s. of Otho or Otes Gilbert (d.1547), of Compton and Greenway by Katherine, da. of Sir Philip Champernown of Modbury; bro. of Adrian Gilbert and half-bro. of Carew and Walter Ralegh. educ. Eton and Oxf. m. Anne, da. and h. of John Archer, Ager or Aucher of Otterden, Kent, issue. Kntd. 1570.
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Ld. pres. Munster 1569; j.p. Devon from c. 1575; freeman, Southampton 1582.

Main residence: Compton, Devon.
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GILBERT, Sir Humphrey (c.1537-83)

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GILBERT, Adrian (c.1541-1628), of Sandridge, Dartmouth, Devon.

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b. c. 1541, 3rd s. of Otho or Otes Gilbert of Compton, by Katherine, da. of Sir Philip Champernown; bro. of Sir Humphrey Gilbert and half-bro. of Carew and Walter Ralegh. educ. M. Temple 1562-6. m. Eleanor Markham (d.1598) of Devon, wid. of a s. of Sir John Fulford.
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Constable of Sherborne castle ?1599 – 1603.

Main residence: Sandridge, Dartmouth, Devon.
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This biography is based upon the Roberts thesis. The assistance of Mr. Henry Manisty is gratefully acknowledged.

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GILBERT, Adrian (c.1541-1628)

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GIFFORD, Roger (by 1538-97), of St. Bride’s, Fleet Street, London.

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b. by 1538, s. of Ralph Gifford of Steeple Claydon, Bucks. by Mary, da. of Sir Edward Chamberlain of Woodstock, Oxon. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1555, BA 1556, fellow of Merton 1557, MA 1560, fellow of All Souls 1563, MB 1563, MD 1566. m. Frances Rowlesley of Derbys., 2s. 2da.
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Fellow, College of Physicians, president 1581 – 84; one of Queen’s physicians ordinary 1587; precentor of St. David’s 1592.

Main residence: St. Bride's, Fleet Street, London.
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GIFFORD, Roger (by 1538-97)

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