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DREW, Edward (c.1542-98), of Sharpham and Killerton, Devon.

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b. c. 1542, 1st s. of Thomas Drew of Sharpham and Killerton by Eleanor, da. and cob. coh. of William Hockmore; bro. of Richard. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1557; I. Temple 1560, called 1574. m. Bridget, da. of George Fitzwilliam of Mablethorpe, Lincs., 4s. 3da.
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Clerk of assizes, western circuit c. 1577; j.p. Devon from c. 1579; bencher, I. Temple 1581; feodary, Devon, Cornw. 1583 – 90; Lent reader, I. Temple 1584; serjeant-at-law serjeant-at-law 1589; recorder, Exeter May-June 1592, of London June 1592–4; May-June 1592, of London June 1592–4; justice of assize, Essex, Kent 1594, of northern circuit from 1596; Queen’s serjeant 1596.

Main residences: Sharpham; Killerton, Devon.
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DRAYCOT, Henry, of Derby; Horsley, Derbys and Broxtowe, Notts.

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1st s. of Mark Draycot of Loscoe, Derbys. by Anne (or Mary) da. of John Dethick. m. Muriel, da. of one Edward Borough, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. c.1554.Vis. Derbys. 1611 ed. Metcalfe; Harl. 1093, f. 119; 1153, f. 96; 1537, f. 52; St. Ch. 4/4/42; C3/53/37.
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Escheator, Notts. and Derbys. 1569-Feb. 1571.

Main residences: Derby and Horsley, Derbys. and Broxtowe, Notts.
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DRAYCOT, Henry

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DRAKE, Richard (1535-1603), of Esher Place, Surr.

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b. 1535, 3rd s. of John Drake of Ash, Devon by Amy, da. of Sir Roger Grenville of Stowe, Cornw. m. Ursula, da. of Sir William Stafford of Chebsey, Staffs. by Dorothy, da. of Henry, 10th Baron Stafford, 1s.
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Equerry of the stable by 1577; groom of the privy chamber by 1584; surveyor of the game in Woking park 1589; steward, Woking manor 1590; j.p. Surr. from c. 1591, commr. subsidy 1593.

Main residence: Esher Place, Surr.
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DRAKE, Richard (1535-1603)

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DRAKE, Francis (c.1540-96), of Buckland Abbey and Yealmpton, Devon.

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b. c. 1540, s. of Edmund Drake. m. (1) 4 duly 1569, Mary Newman (d.1583), s.p.; (2) 1585, Elizabeth, da. of Sir George Sydenham of Combe Sydenham, s.p. Kntd. 4 Apr. 1581.
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Mayor, Plymouth 1581 – 82; j.p. Devon from c. 1583, Cornw. from c. 1591; v.-adm. at Plymouth against Armada 1586 – 88, in command Cadiz expedition 1587, Portugal expedition 1589; West Indies 1595.

Main residences: Buckland Abbey; Yealmpton, Devon.
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DOYLEY, Robert (c.1542-77), of Greenlands, Bucks.

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b. c. 1542, 1st s. of John Doyley of Greenlands, Bucks. and Chislehampton, Oxon., and bro. of Henry. m. Elizabeth (d. 1621), da. of Sir Nicholas Bacon by his 1st w. Jane, da. of William Ferneley of West Creting, Suff., 1s. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1569. Kntd. 1576.Bucks. Recs. (Bucks. Archit. and Arch. Soc.), viii. ped. opp. p. 362; Vis. Oxon (Harl. Soc. v), 224-7; W. D’Oyly Bayley, House of Doyly, 23-7; C142/153/6.
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J.p. Bucks. from c. 1569, Oxon. from c.1573.

Main residence: Greenlands, Bucks.
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DOYLEY, Robert (c.1542-77)

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DOYLEY, Henry (aft.1550-c.1627), of Wallingford, Berks.

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b. aft. 1550, 4th s. of John Doyley of Greenlands, Bucks. and Chislehampton, Oxon. by Frances, da. of Andrew Edmonds of Cressing Temple, Essex, sis. and coh. of Christopher Edmonds of Lewknor, Oxon. Bro. of Robert. educ. L. Inn 1575, called 1584. m. (1) c.1574, Dorothy (d.c.1579), da. of Thomas Townshend of Testerton, Norf., 1s. 1da.; (2) May 1602, Alice (d.1630), wid. of Richard Mascall, grocer.
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Pensioner, L. Inn 1601–2.

Main residence: Wallingford, Berks.
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DOYLEY, Henry (aft. 1550-c.1627)

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