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GAWDY, Thomas I (by 1509-56), of Shotesham and Redenhall, Norf.

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b. by 1509, 1st s. of Thomas Gawdy of Harleston by 1st w. Elizabeth Hellows; half-bro. of Thomas Gawdy II and Francis Gawdy. educ. I. Temple. m. (1) by 1530, Anne, da. and coh. of John Bassingbourne of Woodhall, Hatfield, Herts., 2s. inc. Bassingbourne 1da., (2) Elizabeth, da. of John Harris of Radford, nr. Plymouth, Devon, wid. of Walter Staynings of Honeycott, Som., 2s.; (3) settlement 9 July 1554, Catherine, da. of Robert Lestrange, wid. of Sir Hugh Hastings of Elsing, Norf.; 1da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Norf. Arch. xxvi. 339 seq.
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Steward, I. Temple 1541, treasurer 1542, 1544, 1547, 1549, Lent reader 1548, bencher 1550.

J.p. Norf. 1540 – d.; counsel to Norwich 21 Sept. 1544; recorder, Lynn 29 Aug. 1545, Norwich 3 May 1550 – d.; commr. relief, Norf. and Norwich 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Norwich 1553; other commissions, 1542 – 55; serjeant-at-law Oct. 1552.Norwich ass. procs. 2, ff. 187v, 216; 3, f. 26v; Lynn congregation bk. 5, ff. 33, 247; LP Hen. VIII, xiii, xvi, xvii, xx; CPR, 1547–8 to 1554–5 passim.

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GAWDY, Thomas I (by 1509-56), of Shotesham and Redenhall, Norf.
Main residences: Shotesham; Redenhall, Norf.
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R.V.
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Commons 1509-1558
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GAWDY, Thomas I (by 1509-56)

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GATES, John (by 1504-53), of Great Garnetts, High Easter and Havering-atte-Bower, Essex; London, and Syon, Mdx.

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b. by 1504, 1st s. of Sir Geoffrey Gates, and bro. of Henry. educ. L. Inn, adm. 2 Aug. 1523. m. Mary, da. of Sir Edmund Denny of Cheshunt, Herts., s.p. suc. fa. 7 May 1526. KB 20 Feb. 1547.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/45/11. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiv), 572; DNB.
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J.p. Essex 1532 – d.; page of the robes by 1537, groom 1540; feodary, duchy of Lancaster, Essex, Herts., London, Mdx., Surr. 1538 – d.; butler, port of Poole, Dorset 1540 – d.; groom, privy chamber 1542, gent. 1544; keeper, site and possessions of Syon abbey, Mdx. 1542, St. Thomas’s hospital, Southwark 1546, Eltham park, Kent 1551; servant of Queen Catherine Parr 1543–5 or later; King’s bailiff, Southwark Dec. 1546; commr. chantries, Essex 1548, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; other commissions 1549 – 52; sheriff, Essex and Herts. 1549 – 50; v.-chamberlain, Househould 8 Apr. 1551 – d.; capt. of the guard 8 Apr. 1551–d. PC 1551–d.; jt. dep. lt. Essex May 1552 – d.; chancellor, duchy of Lancaster 7 July 1552 – d., surveyor, Tutbury honor 1552.LP Hen. VIII, iii, viii, xii-xxi; CPR, 1553, pp. 234, 339; APC, iii. 254; iv. 50–51, 64, 277; Somerville, Duchy, i. 394–5, 545, 611; Lit. Rems. Edw. VI, 312, 383, 414; E101/423, 12 pt. ii, ff. 8, 12; 315/479, f. 31.

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GATES, John (by 1504-53), of Great Garnetts, High Easter and Havering-atte-Bower, Essex; London, and Syon, Mdx.
Main residence: Great Garnetts, High Easter and Havering-atte-Bower, Essex; London, and Syon, Mdx.
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R.J.W.S.
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Commons 1509-1558
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GATES, John (by 1504-53)

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GATES, Henry (by 1523-89), of London, Havering-atte-Bower, Essex and Kew, Surr.

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b. by 1523, yr. s. of Sir Geoffrey Gates of Great Garnetts, High Easter, Essex by Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Clopton of Kentwell, Suff.; bro. of John. m. (1) by 1544, Lucy (d.1577), da. of Charles Knyvet, 4s. inc. Edward 4da.; (2) by Dec. 1584, Catherine, da. of Watkin Vaughan of Bredwardine, Herefs., wid. of James Boyle of Hereford, Herefs. Kntd. 28 Sept. 1547.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Clay, iii. 310-11; Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 396-7; CSP Dom. 1581-91, p. 215; N. Country Wills, ii (Surtees Soc. cxxi), 140-2; Vis. Herefs. ed. Weaver, 83.
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Gent. pens. by 1546; j.p. Suff. 1547, Yorks. (E. and N. Ridings) and bpric. of Durham 1562 – d., Cumb., Northumb., Westmld. and Yorks. (W. Riding) 1573/74; commr. relief, Essex, Suff. 1550; gent. privy chamber by June 1551–3; comptroller of petty customs, London 1551 – 53; receiver-gen. duchy of Cornw. 1552 – 53; member, council in the north 1558 – d.; custos rot. Yorks. (N. Riding) c. 1562; v.-adm. Yorks. by 1565–74.CPR, 1550–3, pp. 237, 386; 1553–4, pp. 1, 206; CSP For. 1558–9, p. 55; information from J. C. Sainty and W. J. Tighe.

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GATES, Henry (by 1523-89), of London, Havering-atte-Bower, Essex and Kew, Surr.
Main residences: London; Havering-atte-Bower, Essex; Kew, Surr.
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H.M.
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Commons 1509-1558
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GATACRE, William (by 1499-1577), of Gatacre, Salop.

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b. by 1499, 1st s. of Robert Gatacre by Joan, da. of John Horde of Bridgnorth. educ. I. Temple, adm. 9 May 1522. m. by 1520, Eleanor, da. of William Mytton of Shrewsbury, 5s. inc. Thomas 5da. 1 other ch. suc. fa. by 1544.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 197-8; (xxix), 362; Al. Ox. i(2), 552; Gent. Mag. xcii(2), 491; C1/1080/37-40.
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J.p. Salop 1536 – 64, q. by 1554; ?escheator 1541 – 42; alderman, Bridgnorth by 1543; commr. relief, Salop 1550, musters 1562, 1563.LP Hen. VIII, xi, xiii-xvi, xviii, xx, xxi; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 75, 77, 88; 1553, p. 358; 1553–4, p. 23; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), ii. 221, 232.

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GATACRE, William (by 1499-1577), of Gatacre, Salop.
Main residence: Gatacre, Salop.
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A.H.
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Commons 1509-1558
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GATACRE, William (by 1499-1577)

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