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DYSMARS, Christopher (d.1564), of Fifield and Lockeridge, Wilts.

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EDGECOMBE, Peter (c.1536-1608), of Mount Edgcumbe and Cotehele, Cornw.

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Family and Education

b. c. 1536, 1st s. of Sir Richard Edgecombe, by his 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of John Tregian of Golden; bro. of Richard I. m. c.1555, Margaret, da. of Sir Andrew Luttrell of Dunster Castle, Som., 5s. inc. Richard II 4da. suc. fa. 1562.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Devon 1565 – 66, Cornw. 1569 – 70; v.-adm. by 1568; commr. musters, Devon 1569; receiver of loan for Cornw. 1570; j.p. Devon from c. 1561, q. from 1569, Cornw. q. from c. 1569; custos rot. Cornw. 1573, dep. lt. 1587; steward, Liskeard by 1574–87.C142/134/66; Roberts thesis; W. H. Edgcumbe, Edgcumbe Fam. Recs.; Vis. Cornw. (Harl. Soc. ix), 63–4; Vis. Som. ed. Weaver, 43; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 389; Sloane 3194; HMC Foljambe, 25; SP12/93; J. Allen, Hist. Liskeard, 58, 231–3, 280.

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EDGECOMBE, Peter (by 1536-1608).

Main residences: Mount Edgcumbe; Cotehele, Cornw.

Author

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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EDGECOMBE, Peter (c.1536-1608)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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EDEN, Thomas (c.1534-1614), of Sudbury, Suff.

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Family and Education

b. c. 1534, 1st s. of Thomas Eden, and bro. of Richard, educ. Trinity, Camb. 1551. m. (1) Elizabeth (d. 2 Dec. 1573), da. and h. of John St. Cleere of St. Osyth, Essex, 1s. 1da.; (2) Mary (d. 30 Oct. 1607), da. of Thomas Foljambe, wid. of Vincent Harris of Maldon, s.p. suc. fa. 1568. Kntd. July 1603.

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J.p. Suff. from c. 1591, sheriff 1596–7.

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EDEN, Thomas (c.1534-1614), of Sudbury, Suff.

Main residence: Sudbury, Suff.

Author

J.C.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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EDEN, Thomas (c.1534-1614)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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EDEN, Richard, of Sudbury, Suff. and South Hanningfield, Essex.

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Family and Education

2nd surv. s. of Thomas Eden by Grizelda or Grace, da. of Edward Waldegrave of the Anyers, Sudbury and Borley, Essex; bro. of Thomas. educ. L. Inn 1564. m. 1574, Margaret, da. of Christopher Peyton of Bury St. Edmunds, Suff., 2s.

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EDEN, Richard, of Sudbury, Suff. and South Hanningfield, Essex.

Main residences: Sudbury, Suff.; South Hanningfield, Essex.

Author

J.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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EDEN, Richard

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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EDEN, Edward, of Thetford, Norf.

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Family and Education

?s. of George Eden of Sudbury, Suff. m. ?Bridget Calthrop.

Offices Held

Mayor, Thetford 1579 – 80, 1584 – 85, 1590 – 91, coroner 1581, 1586, 1592, town clerk 1601.

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EDEN, Edward, of Thetford, Norf.

Main residence: Thetford, Norf.

Author

G.M.C.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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EDEN, Edward

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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EARTHE, Roger (d.1589), of Dinton, Wilts.

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Family and Education

m. Elizabeth, da. of Ralph Langrish, of Borden, Hants, wid. of Thomas Pile of Pubton, s.p.

Offices Held

Servant of 1st Earl of Pembroke.

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EARTHE, Roger (d.1589), of Dinton, Wilts.

Main residence: Dinton, Wilts.

Author

W.J.J.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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EARTHE, Roger (-d.1589)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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DYSTER, John (d.1577), of St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London.

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Family and Education

educ. ?Camb. 1552. m. (1) Joyce; (2) Alice, 1s. 2da.

Offices Held

Clerk of the enrolment of indentures in Chancery 1558, for writing custodies and process out of the court of wards 1574.

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DYSTER, John (d.1577), of St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London.

Main residence: St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London.

Author

W.J.J.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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DYSTER, John (-d.1577)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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DYSMARS, Christopher (d.1564), of Fifield and Lockeridge, Wilts.

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Family and Education

?s. (or other rel.) of John Dysmars or Dymer by his w. Dorothy. m. c.1536, Joan, da. of Edmund Chatterton of Marlborough, s.p.LP Hen. VIII, xviii(1), p. 539; Wilts. N. and Q. iii. 231; C1/1346/52-5; St. Ch. 2/25/167.

Offices Held

Clerk of the peace, Wilts. from 1537.LP Hen. VIII, xii(2), p. 166.

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DYSMARS, Christopher (by 1514-64), of Fyfield and Lockeridge, Wilts.

Main residences: Fifield; Lockeridge, Wilts.

Notes

We are indebted to Mr. R. L. Davids for help with this biography.

Author

N.M.F.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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