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FOSTER, John II (1505/6-76), of North Baddesley, Hants and Gray’s Inn, London.
Family and Education
b. 1505 /6, s. of Thomas Foster of Cranbrook, Kent, and Romsey, Hants. educ. G. Inn, adm. 1543. m. by June 1539, Jane, da. of Sir Nicholas Wadham of Merrifield, nr. Ilton, Som. by 2nd w. Margaret, da. of John Seymour of Wolf Hall, Wilts., 2s. 1da.Aged 40 in November 1546, C24/10/unfoliated, ex inf. R. Fritze. H. G. D. Liveing, Recs. Romsey Abbey, 249; LP Hen. VIII, xiv, xvi, xix; Vis. Som. ed. Weaver, 84.
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Jt. receiver, Romsey abbey 20 Feb. 1535–9, steward certain of the abbey’s lands by 1539; j.p. Hants 1547 – 53, q. 1561 – 64; commr. relief 1550.
Main residences: North Baddesley, Hants.; Gray's Inn, London.
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FOSTER, John II (1505/6-76)
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FOSTER (FORESTER), John I (by 1508-47/51), of Wellington, Salop.
Family and Education
b. by 1508, s. of John Foster of Wellington by Anne, da. of Thomas Banester of Hadnall. m. (1) Alice, da. of Thomas Charlton of Apley Castle, 1da.; (2) Isabel, da. of William Lister of Rowton, 2s.Presumed to be of age at election. Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), iii. 160-3; Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 186-8; Lichfield consist. ct. 1551.
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Escheator, Salop 1532–3.
Main residence: Wellington, Salop.
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FOSTER (FORESTER), John I (by 1508-47/51)
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FOSTER (FORSTER), George (by 1518-73), of Boston, Lincs.
Family and Education
b. by 1518. educ. ?Camb. BCL 1530/31. m. Mildred, da. of Adam Foster of Bourne, Lincs., 5s. 1da.Date of birth estimated from first certain reference. Grace Bk., Univ. Camb. ed. Searle, 250; Wards 7/6/95; Lincoln consist. ct. wills 1573, i. ff. 274v-7v.
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Under sheriff, Lincs. 1539 – 40; town clerk, Boston 1545 – 61, 1567, mayor 1558–9 bailiff and receiver, Boston, Lincs. by 1553; commr. sewers, Lincs. ?1559, 1564, 1570.
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Main residence: Boston, Lincs.
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FOSTER (FORSTER), George (by 1518-73)
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FORTESCUE, Richard (by 1517-70), of Castle Hill in Filleigh, Devon.
Family and Education
b. by 1517, 1st s. of Bartholomew Fortescue of Castle Hill by Ellen, da. of Maurice More of Moor Hayes in Cullompton. m. by 1544, Joan, da. of one Morton of Kent, at least 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 12 Sept. 1557.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/113/14, 114/57. Vis. Devon (Harl. Soc. vi), 110. T. Fortescue, Lord Clermont, Fortescue Fam. 126-7; C142/153/14.
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J.p. Devon by 1558/59–d.; sheriff 1562–3.
Main residence: Castle Hill in Filleigh, Devon.
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FORTESCUE, Richard (by 1517-70)
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FORTESCUE, Henry (by 1515-76), of Faulkbourne, Essex.
Family and Education
b. by 1515, o.s. of John Fortescue of Ponsbourne, Herts. by Philippa, da. and h. of Humphrey Spice of Black Notley, Essex. m. (1) by 1546, Elizabeth, da. of William Stafford of Bradfield Berks., 4s. 5da.; (2) settlement 22 Mar. 1557, Mary, da. of James Daniel of London, wid. of Sir Edward Darrell of Littlecote, Wilts. and of Philip Mansell, 1s. Dudley. suc. fa. 8 Aug. 1517.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/33/29, 41, 65, 126. Trans. Essex Arch. Soc. n.s. xv. 35-59; T. Fortescue, Lord Clermont, Fortescue Fam. 163 seq.; Colchester Oath Bk. ed. Benham, 165; Wilts. Arch. Mag. iv, ped. facing p. 226.
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Commr. relief, Essex 1550, sewers 1554; gent. usher by Apr. 1553; esquire of the body by 1559; j.p. Essex 1558/59; duchy of Lancaster steward and receiver Essex 1559 – d.; sheriff, Essex and Herts. 1563–4.
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Main residence: Faulkbourne, Essex.
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FORTESCUE, Henry (by 1515-76)
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