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DRURY, Robert (1525-93), of Hedgerley and Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks.

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b. 2 Mar. 1525, 1st s. of Sir Robert Drury and bro. of Dru and William. m. c.1544, Anne or Agnes, da. of Nicholas Boorman or Bowerman of Brook, I.o.W., 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1577.
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J.p. Bucks from 1559, rem. by 1562, rest c. 1577, commr. musters 1576, sheriff 1578–9.

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DRURY, Robert I (1525-93), of Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks.
Main residences: Hedgerley; Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks.
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DRURY, Robert (1525-93)

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DRURY, Dru (aft.1527-1617), of Riddlesworth, Norf.

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b. aft. 1527,His older bro. William† was 1527. 5th but 3rd surv. s. of Sir Robert Drury of Hedgerley and Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks. by Elizabeth, da. of Edmund Brudenell of Chalfont St. Peter; bro. of Robert and William. educ. St. Edmund’s Hostel, Camb. 1544; ?inn of court or chancery. m. (1) c.1565, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir Philip Calthorpe of Cockthorpe, Norf., wid. of Sir Henry Parker and of Sir William Woodhouse, s.p.; (2) 1582, Katherine (d.1601), da. and h. of William Finch of Lynsted, Kent, 1s. 3da. Kntd. 1579.A. Campling, Hist. Drury Fam. 81-9; Muskett, Suff. Manorial Fams. i. 357.
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Gent. usher of privy chamber 1558; j.p. Norf. from c. 1566, Mdx. from c. 1596; sheriff, Norf. 1576 – 77, commr. musters by 1583, custos rot. 1583; jt. guardian of Mary Queen of Scots Nov. 1586 – Feb. 1587; receiver of the revenue in the Exchequer for Norf. and Hunts. by 1587 – 1604; lt. of Tower Nov. 1595-Sept. 1596.Campling, 81; Lansd. 3, ff. 191–31; 29, f. 161; 34, f. 76; 55, ff. 19–20; 56, f. 168 seq.; 59, f. 43; 106, f. 1; A. H. Smith thesis; APC, xxx. 146; CSP Dom. 1581–90, pp. 123, 367; 1595–7, p. 281; 1598–1601, p. 152; 1603–10, p. 152; HMC Hatfield, iii. 231; v. 475–6.

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DRURY, Dru (aft.1527-1617), of Riddlesworth, Norf.
Main residence: Riddlesworth, Norf.
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DRURY, Dru (aft. 1527-1617)

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DREW, Robert (1575-1645), of Southbroom, Devizes, Wilts.

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bap. 18 Jan. 1575, 1st s. of John Drew of Southbroom by Eleanor, da. of William Cooke of Lacock. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1592; M. Temple 1592, called by 1602. m. 25 May 1602, Jane, da. of John Jackman, citizen and grocer of London, 6s. 5da. suc. fa. 1614.
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Common councilman Devizes by 1603 – 40; j.p. Devizes 1606 – 40.

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DREWE, Robert (1575-1645), of Southbroom House, Devizes, Wilts. and the Middle Temple, London.
Main residence: Southbroom, Devizes, Wilts.
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R.C.G.
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Commons 1558-1603
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DREW, Robert (1575-1645)

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DREW, Richard (b.c.1550), of Dartmouth, Devon.

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b. c. 1550, 2nd s. of Thomas Drew of Sharpham and bro. of Edward. m. bef. 1577, Dorothy.
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Highway warden 1580, town clerk 1588 to at least 1625.

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DREW, Richard (b.c.1550), of Dartmouth, Devon.
Main residence: Dartmouth, Devon.
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P.W.H.
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DREW, Richard (b. c.1550)

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