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GIFFORD (JEFFARD), William (by 1489-1538 or later), of Reading, Berks.

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b. by 1489.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman.
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Member of guild, Reading 1510, on inner council of burgesses 1511, mayor 1511 – 12, 1520 – 21, 1524–5.Reading Recs. i. 116, 121, 122. 142, 147.

Main residence: Reading, Berks.
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GIFFORD (JEFFARD), William (by 1489-at least 1538)

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GIFFORD, Ralph (by 1504-55/56), of Middle Claydon and Steeple Claydon, Bucks.

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b. by 1504, 3rd s. of Roger Gifford, and bro. of George Gifford II. m. by 1537, Mary, da. of Sir Edward Chamberlain of Woodstock Oxon. at least 1s. Roger.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Bucks. Recs. vii. 494-5; Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 178, 180, 235-7; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), v. 38.
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Subsidy collector, Ashendon hundreds, Bucks. 1525; esquire of the body by 1547; commr. relief, Bucks. 1550.LC2/2, f. 61v; Bucks. Recs. viii. 31; CPR, 1553, p. 351.

Main residences: Middle Claydon; Steeple Claydon, Bucks.
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GIFFORD, Ralph (by 1504-55/56)

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GIFFORD, George II (by 1496-1557), of the Inner Temple, London and Middle Claydon, Bucks.

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b. by 1496, 2nd s. of Roger Gifford of Middle Claydon by Mary, da. of William Nansiglos of London and Redfans, Essex, bro. of Ralph. educ. I. Temple, adm. 10 Feb. 1510. m. (1) by Feb. 1532, Margaret (d.1539), da. and coh. of John Bardfield of Shenfield, Essex, wid. of Robert Gedge (d.1528/31) of London; (2) by 1542, Philippa, da. of Robert Trappes of London, wid. of Edmund Shaa (d. Nov./Dec. 1539) of London, 1s. 1da. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Date of birth estimated from education. Vis. Bucks. (Harl. Soc. lviii), 168; Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 94; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), v. 38; LP Hen. VIII, xiv; City of London RO, Guildhall, rep. 8, f. 211v; PCC 2 Pynnyng, 34 Dyngeley; RCHM Bucks. 198.
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J.p. Bucks. 1532 – d., commr. tenths of spiritualities Bucks. 1535, suppression of monasteries Leics., Northants., Rutland, Warws. 1536 – 39, chantries Herefs., Worcs. 1546, Beds., Bucks. 1548, relief, Bucks. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Bucks. 1553; particular receiver, ct. augmentations Leics., Northants., Rutland, Warws. Apr. 1536–54; esquire of the body by 1547; chamberlain, household of Anne of Cleves by 1557.LP Hen. VIII, v, viii, xi, xiii, xiv, xxi; SP11/5, f. 27v; Stowe 571, f. 6; LC2/2, f. 61v.

Main residences: the Inner Temple, London; Middle Claydon, Bucks.
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GIFFORD, George II (by 1496-1557)

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GIFFORD, George I (by 1502-43 or later), of Poynings, Suss.

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b. by 1502.Date of birth estimated from first reference.
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Commr. subsidy, Suss. 1523, 1524; j.p. 1524, 1526.LP Hen. VIII, iii.

Main residence: Poynings, Suss.
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GIFFORD, George I (by 1502-at least 43)

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