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DRAYCOTT, Sir Philip (by 1483-1559), of Paynsley in Draycott, Staffs. and Smithfield, Mdx.

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b. by 1483, 1st s. of Sir John Draycott of Paynsley by Elizabeth, da. of Robert Eyre of Padley, Derbys. educ. I. Temple. m. settlement 1 Aug. 1504, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of John Fitzherbert of Norbury, Derbys., 6s. 6da. suc. fa. 5 May 1552. Kntd. Nov. 1532.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. v(2), 111; (ser. 3), 1925, p. 120 seq.; LP Hen. VIII, v. vi.
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J.p. Staffs. 1522 – 44, 1554 – d.; commr. subsidy 1523, 1524, musters 1539, 1546, chantries Salop, Staffs., Shrewsbury 1546, contribution Staffs. 1546, relief 1550; escheator 1529 – 30; sheriff, 1533 – 34, 1555 – 56; steward, Hulton abbey’s manors of Bradnop, Hulton and Normacot, Staffs. by 1534.LP Hen. VIII, iii-vii, xi, xiii-xvi, xviii, xx, xxi; CPR, 1550–3, pp. 142, 424; 1553, p. 357; 1553–4, p. 24; Val. Eccles. iii. 107.

Main residences: Paynsley in Draycott, Staffs.; Smithfield, Mdx.
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DRAYCOTT, Sir Philip (by 1483-1559)

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DRAWSWERD, Thomas (by 1476-1529), of York.

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b. by 1476. m. Maud, at least 1s. 1da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. York wills 9, f. 448 ptd. Test, Ebor. v. (Surtees Soc. lxxix), 267-9.
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Member, Corpus Christi guild, York 1500, junior chamberlain 1501 – 02, sheriff 1505 – 06, member of the Twenty-Four by 1507, alderman 1508 – d., mayor 1515 – 16, 1523 – 24; commr. subsidy 1512, 1514, 1515.Reg. Corpus Christi Guild, York (Surtees Soc. lvii), 151; York archs. B8–11 passim; Statutes, iii. 85, 112, 175.

Main residence: York.
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DRAWSWERD, Thomas (by 1476-1529)

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DOWES (DAWES), Henry (by 1501-50), of Maldon, Essex and Launde, Leics.

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b. by 1501, s. of John Dawes of Maldon by Beatrice.Date of birth estimated from age of presumably younger brother William. Essex RO, D/B3/1/5, f. 88v; C142/92/98.
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Main residences: Maldon, Essex; Launde, Leics.
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DOWES (DAWES), Henry (by 1501-50)

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DORMER, William (by 1514-75), of Eythrope in Waddesdon, Bucks.

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b. by 1514, o. s. of (Sir) Robert Dormer of West Wycombe, Wing and London by Jane, da. of John Newdigate of Harefield, Mdx. educ. ?I. Temple. m. (1) lic. Jan. 1535, Mary (d.1542), da. of Sir William Sidney of Penshurst, Kent, 2s. d.v.p. 2da.; (2) by 1551, Dorothy, da. of Anthony Catesby of Whiston Northants., 1s. Robert 6da. suc. fa. July 1552. KB 29 Sept. 1553.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Bucks. ed. Metcalfe, 11; PCC 26 Powell; Lipscomb, Bucks. iii. 530, 532; Machyn’s Diary (Cam. Soc. xlii), 45; Fac. Off. Reg. 1534-49, ed. Chambers, 18; H. Clifford, Jane Dormer, ed. Stevenson, 11-14; Mon. Brass Soc. Trans. vi. 59.
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J.p. Bucks. 1547 – d.; commr. relief 1550, musters 1570 – 74; sheriff, Beds and Bucks. 1553 – 54, 1568 – 69; marshal and keeper of the falcons July 1552 – d., chief steward, Ampthill honor 15 Oct. 1553–d.CPR, 1547–8, p. 81; 1553, p. 351; 1553–4, pp. 29, 211; 1558–60, p. 108; 1560–3, p. 434; 1563–6, pp. 20, 41; 1569–72, p. 223; CSP Dom. 1547–80, pp. 366, 483; Lansd. 156(28), f. 103.

Main residence: Eythrope in Waddesdon, Bucks.
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DORMER, William (by 1514-75)

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DORMER, Robert (1485/6-1552), of West Wycombe and Wing, Bucks. and London.

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b. 1485 /86, s. of William Dormer of West Wycombe by Agnes, da. of Richard Wydevill, 1st Earl Rivers. m. 1512 Jane, da. of John Newdigate of Harefield, Mdx., 1s. William. suc. fa. 3 Nov. 1506. Kntd. by 24 Sept. 1535.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., CIPM Hen. VII, iii. 209. Vis. Bucks. ed. Metcalfe, 11; Harl. 1533, f. 11v; PCC 11 Adeane, 26 Powell; LP Hen. VIII, ix; H. Clifford, Jane Dormer, ed. Stevenson, 16.
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Commr. subsidy, Bucks. 1512, 1514, 1524, 1546, benevolence 1544/45, musters 1546, relief 1550; other commissions 1535 – 47; sheriff, Beds. and Bucks. 1522 – 23, 1531 – 32; 1538 – 39; j.p. Bucks. 1536 – d.; marshal and keeper of the falcons by d. Statutes, iii. 86, 118; LP Hen. VIII, iv, viii, xi, xiii, xiv, xvi-xxi; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 75–76; 81; 1553, p. 351; 1553–4, pp. 181, 211.

Main residences: West Wycombe; Wing, Bucks.; London.
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DORMER, Robert (1485/6-1552)

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