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DRURY, Sir Robert I (by 1456-1535), of Hawstead, Suff. and London.

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b. by 1456, 1st s. of Roger Drury of Hawstead by Felice, da. and h. of William Denston of Besthorpe, Norf. educ. ?Gonville, Camb.; L. Inn, adm. 1473. m. (1) by 1494, Anne, da. of Sir William Calthorpe of Burnham Thorpe, Norf., 2s. Sir William and Sir Robert II 4da.; (2) by 1531, Anne, da. of Edward Jerningham of Somerleyton, Suff., wid. of Lord Edward Grey (d. by 1517), ?of one Berkeley, and of Henry Barley (d. 12 Nov. 1529) of Albury Herts., s.p. suc. fa. 30 Jan. 1496. Kntd. 17 June 1497.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., CIPM Hen. VII, ii. 53. A. Campling, Fam. Drury, 42-47; HP, ed. Wedgwood, 1439-1509 (Biogs.), 150; PCC 17 Chaynay, 10 Thower, 15 Jankyn, 19 Noodes; Test. Vet., ed. Nicolas, 441, 631, 682n.; DNB.
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Autumn reader, L. Inn 1487, gov. 1488, 1492, 1497.

Commr. array Suff. 1487, subsidy 1512, 1514, 1515 1523; other commissions 1490 – d., j.p. 1488 – d.; dep. chief steward, south parts duchy of Lancaster c. 1498 – 1526; Councillor and knight of body temp. Hen. VII and Hen. VIII; member, council of 14th Earl of Oxford c. 1525, bailiff, Bury St. Edmunds, Suff. by d. CPR, 1485–94, 1494–1509 passim, 1569–72, p. 207; LP Hen. VIII, i-v; M. D. Lobel, Bury St. Edmunds, 69–70; Rot. Parl. vi. 459; Somerville, Duchy, i. 431; J. S. Roskell, The Commons and their Speakers, 1376–1523, p. 304; information from Susan Flower.

Speaker of House of Commons 1495.

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DRURY, Sir Robert I (by 1456-1535), of Hawstead, Suff. and London.
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DRURY, Robert II (?1524-57).

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b. ?13 Feb. 1524, 1st s. of Sir William Drury by 2nd w. educ. ?L. Inn, adm. 30 Jan. 1543. m. settlement 20 Jan. 1541, Audrey, da. of Richard, Baron Rich, 4s. inc. Sir William 8da.Date of birth given in Vis. Norf. (Norf. Arch.), ii. 219. C142/114/51.
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J.p. Suff. 1554; ?esquire of the body in 1557.CPR, 1553–4, p. 24; 1555–6, p. 434.

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DRURY, Robert II (?1524-57).
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DRURY, Robert I (1525-93), of Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks.

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b. 2 Mar. 1525, 1st s. of Sir Robert Drury II, and bro. of William and Dru. educ. ?L. Inn, adm. 30 Jan. 1543. m. by 1544, Anne or Agnes, da. of Nicholas Bowerman of Brook, I.o.W., 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 21 May 1577.Date of birth given in Coll. Top. et Gen. vi. 92. A. Campling, Fam. Drury, 73, 102; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 162; Berry, Hants Gen. 78; PCC 96 Leicester.
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J.p. Bucks. 1558/59, 1577 – d.; commr. musters 1576; sheriff 1578–9.Lansd. 56, ff. 168 seq.

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DRURY, Robert I (1525-93), of Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks.
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DRURY, Robert I (1525-93)

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DREWES, John (by 1496-1557 or later), of St. Augustine’s Green, Bristol, Glos. and Barrow Gurney, Som.

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b. by 1496. m. by Nov. 1536, Elizabeth, at least 1s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Cal. Bristol Apprentice Bk. (Bristol Rec. Soc. xiv), 76; LP Hen. VIII, xvii.
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Sheriff, Bristol 1517–18.

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DREWES, John (by 1496-1557 or later), of St. Augustine’s Green, Bristol, Glos. and Barrow Gurney, Som.
Main residences: St. Augustine's Green, Bristol, Glos.; Barrow Gurney, Som.
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DREWES, John (by 1496-at least 1557)

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