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FLAMANK (FLAMOKE), Gilbert (by 1508-73), of Boscarne, nr. Bodmin, Cornw.

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b. by 1508, 1st s. of John Flamank. m. settlement 29 Oct. 1537, Joan, da. and coh. of Reginald Gayer of Liskeard, Cornw. by Alice, da. of Edward Courtenay of Landrake, Cornw., 7s. 2da. suc. fa. 1535/41.Presumed to be of age at election. J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, i. 282-3, 669.
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Main residence: Boscarne, nr. Bodmin, Cornw.
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FITZWILLIAM, Sir William II (1526-99), of Gains Park, Essex and Milton, Northants.

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b. 1526, 1st s. of Sir William Fitzwilliam of Gains Park and Milton by Anne, da. of Sir Richard Sapcote of Elton, Hunts.; bro. of John. m. settlement 4 Jan. 1543, Anne, da. of Sir William Sidney of Penshurst, Kent, 2s. inc. William 3da. suc. fa. by 31 Oct. 1552. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Bridges, Northants. ii. 505 giving date of birth, 517-18, 520; M. E. Finch, Five Northants. Fams. (Northants. Rec. Soc. xix), ped. at end vol.; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 197-9; DNB. It was clearly he, and not a John Fitzwilliam, otherwise unknown as a knight, who was knighted on 2 Oct. 1553.
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Commr. relief, Northants. 1550; keeper, King’s bench prison temp. Edw. VI and Mary; jt. (with bro. John) bailiff and steward, Fotheringay from 4 Nov. 1553, sole 1568 – d.; j.p. Essex 1558/59, 1583 – d., Northants. 1558/59; treasurer at the wars, v.treasurer and receiver-gen. in Ireland 1559- 4 Mar. 1571, ld. justice 1560 – 61, 1567, 1571, ld. dep. 11 Dee. 1572 – 75, 1588–94.CPR, 1553, p. 356; 1553–4, p. 327; 1558–60, pp. 71, 253; 1560–3, pp. 60, 336; 1569–72, p. 395; APC, iv. 126, 131, 134; Harl. 2143, f. 4; CSP Dom. 1581–90, p. 395.

Main residences: Gains Park, Essex; Milton, Northants.
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FITZWILLIAM, Sir William II (1526-99)

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FITZWILLIAM, Sir William I (c.1490-1542), of Cowdray, Suss. and London.

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b. c. 1490, 3rd s. of Sir Thomas Fitzwilliam (d.1498) of Aldwark, Yorks. by Lucy, da. and coh. of John Neville, Marquess of Montagu; half-bro. of Sir Anthony Browne. m. Nov. 1513, Mabel, da. of Henry, 10th Lord Clifford, d.s.p. 1s. illegit. Kntd. 25 Sept. 1513; KG nom. 24 Apr., inst. 6 May 1526; cr. Earl of Southampton 18 Oct. 1537.Date of birth estimated from career. Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 128; CP; NRA 11233, BA16.
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Gent. usher 1509; King’s cupbearer 1509; esquire of the body 1513, knight by 1515; j.p. Surr. 1514 – d., Mdx., Kent 1520, nearly all counties 1531 – d.; v.-adm. 1520, 1522 – 23; ambassador to France Jan. 1521 – Jan. 1522; Councillor by Apr. 1522; jt. master of ordnance, Calais 1522; capt. Guisnes 1523 – 26; lt. Calais castle 1526 – 30; treasurer, Household 1525 – 39; chancellor, duchy of Lancaster 3 Nov. 1529 – d.; high steward, Oxf. Univ. 1532 – d.; commr. tenths of spiritualities, Surr. 1535; ld. adm. 1536 – 40; trier of petitions in the Lords, Parlts. of 1539 and 1542; ld. privy seal 1540 – d.; lt. and capt.-gen. in the north 1542; numerous minor offices. Somerville, Duchy, i. 394; Hall, Chron. 827; D. Gladish, Tudor Privy Council, 140; E371/300/47; Surr. Arch. Colls. xxvi. 141; LJ, i. 103, 165.

Main residences: Cowdray, Suss.; London.
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FITZWILLIAM, Sir William I (c.1490-1542)

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FITZWILLIAM, William (by 1506-59), of Windsor, Berks.

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b. by 1506, 2nd s. of Thomas Fitzwilliam of Baggotrath, co. Dublin by Eleanor, da. of John Dowdall and coh. to her mother, Margaret, da. and h. to Sir Jenico D’Artois. educ. ?G. Inn, adm. 1531. m. by 1539, Jane, da. and coh. of John Roberts of Cranbrook, Kent, 4da. Kntd. Sept. 1551.Date of birth estimated from first reference. J. Lodge, Peerage of Ireland, iv. 306-11; LP Hen. VIII, xiv; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxv), 24; CPR, 1550-3, pp. 166, 246.
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Jt. (with Sir Anthony Browne) bailiff, Byfleet, Surr. 1527 – 38; clerk of the hanaper [I] 1532; servant of Sir William Fitzwilliam I, later Earl of Southampton, by 1536; chief gent. privy chamber, household of Prince Edward by 1544 – 47; gent. privy chamber 1547–53 or later; lt. Windsor castle, keeper of Windsor Great Park by 1552; member of council [I] 1554 – 56; dep. chancellor [I] 1555; commr. loan, Berks. 1557; j.p.q. 1558/59; jt. (with Sir Henry Neville) ld. lt. 1559. LP Hen. VIII, xi, xii, xxi; CP and CR Ire. i. 16; E179/69/48; Stowe 571, ff. 7, 59, 59v; LC2/4/7, f. 18; CPR, 1554–5, pp. 103, 344; SP11/11, f. 116v; 12/2, f. 34; NRA 6803 p. 93; information from G. Haslam.

Main residence: Windsor, Berks.
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FITZWILLIAM, John (by 1521-62), of Lode Place in Kingsley, Hants.

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b. by 1521, s. of William Fitzwilliam of Masbrough, Yorks. m. 1541 /42, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir Thomas Clifford, bro. of 1st Earl of Cumberland, 4s.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 62-63; Barbican House, Lewes, BA 16; C1/1218/11; 142/140/179.
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Commr. relief, Hants 1550; j.p. by 1552 – d.; keeper of Hurstbourne Park, Hants 30 Apr. 1552-Mar. 1555.CPR, 1553, pp. 144, 358; 1553–4, p. 19; 1554–5, p. 122; APC, iv. 4.

Main residence: Lode Place in Kingsley, Hants.
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