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DIGBY, Kenelm (by 1518-90), of Stoke Dry, Rutland.

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b. by 1518, 1st s. of Sir Everard Digby. educ. ?Brasenose, Oxf.; M. Temple. m. Anne, da. of Sir Anthony Cope of Hanwell, Oxon., 3s. 6da. suc. fa. 11 Apr. 1540.Presumed to be of age at election. Vis. Rutland (Harl. Soc. iii), 20; PCC 73 Drury; VCH Rutland, ii. 223, 227.
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Steward, lands in Rutland formerly of Duke of Clarence 1540 – d.; sheriff, Rutland 1541 – 42, 1549 – 50, 1553 – 54, 1561 – 62, 1567 – 68, 1575 – 76, 1585 – 86; j.p. 1543-d.; commr. benevolence 1544/45, musters 1546, contribution 1546, relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; other commissions 1543 – d.; custos rot. 1558/59–d.LP Hen. VIII, xii, xviii, xx, xxi; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 75, 88; 1550–3, pp. 141, 395; 1553, pp. 357, 415; 1553–4, p. 29; 1563–6, p. 42.

Main residence: Stoke Dry, Rutland.
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DIGBY, Kenelm (by 1518-90)

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DIGBY, John (by 1508-48), of Ab Kettleby, Leics.

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b. by 1508, 2nd s. of William Digby (d. by 1529) of Ab Kettleby by 1st w. Rosa, da. and h. of William Perwich of Northants. m. settlement 1528/29, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir William Parr, Baron Parr of Horton, at least 3s. suc. gdfa. 25 May 1533.Date of birth estimated from age at grandfather’s i.p.m., C142/55/16, 18, 40. LP Hen. VIII, iv; Wards 7/4/79; Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 42; PCC 38 Noodes.
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?J.p. Leics. 1538 – d.; commr. musters 1539; sheriff, Warws, and Leics. 1539 – 40; servant to Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland. LP Hen. VIII, xiii, xiv, xix; HMC Rutland, iv. 320, 326, 328, 344.

Main residence: Ab Kettleby, Leics.
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DIGBY, Sir Everard (by 1472-1540), of Tilton, Leics. and Stoke Dry, Rutland.

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b. by 1472, 1st s. of Sir Everard Digby of Tilton and Stoke Dry by Jacquetta, da. of Sir John Ellis of Devon. educ. ?L. Inn, adm. 1495. m. by 1518, Margery, da. of Sir John Heydon of Baconsthorpe, Norf., 3s. inc. Kenelm 1da. suc. fa. 22 Jan. 1509. Kntd. by 1520.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.ms, C142/25/84, 78/49. Vis. Leics. (Harl. Soc. ii), 40-41; Vis. Rutland (Harl. Soc. iii), 17, 20; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 151-2; PCC 22 Alenger; LP Hen. VIII, iii.
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J.p. Leics 1511 – d., Rutland 1524 – d., commr. subsidy, Rutland 1512, 1514, 1515; other commissions Leics. and Rutland 1509 – d., sheriff, Rutland 1513 – 14, 1518 – 19, 1528 – 29, 1532 – 33, Warws. and Leics. 1520 – 21, jt. steward, lands in Rutland formerly of Duke of Clarence May 1517.LP Hen. VIII, i, ii, iv, v, viii, xi, xiii, xiv; Statutes, iii. 85, 113, 173.

Main residences: Tilton, Leics; Stoke Dry, Rutland.
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DEY (DAY), Nicholas (by 1482-1543), of Southampton, Hants.

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b. by 1482. m. (2) Joan, 2s. 3da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Hants RO, wills B 1542.
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Subsidy collector, Southampton 1513, steward 1514 – 15, water bailiff 1516, sheriff 1516 – 17, mayor 1518 – 19, 1528 – 29, 1538 – 39; commr. subsidy 1523, Hants 1524.Bk. of Remembrance (Soton Rec. Soc. xv), iii. 99, 101; Third Bk. of Remembrance, i. app. i; LP Hen. VIII, iii, iv.

Main residence: Southampton, Hants.
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DE VIC (DEVEYKE), John (by 1533-70/81), of Jersey and Guernsey.

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b. by 1533, s. of Thomas de Vic of Guernsey by Mary da. and h. of Nicholas de la Mare, Seigneur of Surville, Jersey. m. settlement temp. Mary Elizabeth da. of Thomas Fasshyn of Southampton Hants, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1557.Presumed to be of age at election. La Société Guernesiaise, vi. 287; PCC 17 Noodes.
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Sec. to William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester by 1555.City of London RO, Guildhall, rep. 13(1), f. 269v.

Main residences: Jersey, Guernsey.
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DE VIC (DEVEYKE), John (by 1533-70/81)

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DEVEREUX, William (by 1525-79), of Merevale, Warws.

Family and Education
b. by 1525, 2nd s. of Walter Devereux, 3rd Lord Ferrers of Chartley, 1st Viscount Hereford, by 1st w.; bro. of Richard and half-bro. of Edward Devereux. m. settlement 12 Nov. 1554, Jane, da. of John Scudamore of Holme Lacy, Herefs., wid. of John Warnecombe of Lugwardine and Hereford, Herefs., 2da. Kntd. 21 Aug. 1565.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 279-80; Vis. Herefs. ed. Weaver, 63, 71; CPR, 1554-5, p. 231.
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J.p.q. Warws. 1558/59; collector of loan 1562 sheriff, Warws. and Leics. 1564–5.Osborn coll. Yale Univ. Lib. 71–6-41.

Main residence: Merevale, Warws.
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DEVEREUX, William (by 1525-79)

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