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DAVIES, Gruffydd (by 1517-83 or later), of Caernarvon and Caerhun in Llanbedr-y-Cennin, Caern.

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b. by 1517, 3rd s. of Dafydd ap Robert of Caerhun by Margaret, da. of Rhys ap William ap Ieuan Lloyd of Gorddinog. m. by 1538, Alice, da. of John ap Hywel ap Heilyn, 5s. inc. Maurice 1da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Griffith, Peds. 162, 233.
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Bailiff, Caernarvon by 1542–6 or later; j.p. Caern. 1543, 1555 – 83, q. 1558/59; escheator, 1545 – 46, 1560 – 61; commr. relief 1549, 1550, loan 1557, subsidy 1559; sheriff 1555 – 56, 1564 – 65, 1572 – 73; dep. justice N. Wales temp. Mary. SC6/Hen. VIII, 4963 m.11, 4964 m.12, 4965 m.12, 4966 m.14; CPR, 1553, p. 363; 1563–6, p. 31; E179/220/138–40, 145; Cal. Wynn (of Gwydir) Pprs. 1515–1690, p. 4; NLW ms Wales 20/4; Cal. Caern. Q. Sess. Recs. ed. Williams, 246.

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DAVIES, Gruffydd (by 1517-83 or later), of Caernarvon and Caerhun in Llanbedr-y-Cennin, Caern.
Main residences: Caernarvon; Caerhun in Llanbedr-y-Cennin, Caern.
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P.S.E.
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Commons 1509-1558
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DAVIES, Gruffydd (by 1517-at least 83)

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DAVENPORT (DAMPORT), Edward (by 1504-87), of Coventry, Warws.

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b. by 1504, s. of Christopher Davenport by Emma, da. of William Blount of Burton-upon-Trent, Staffs. m. Maria, da. of John Harford of Coventry, 2s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 373; Whitley, Parlty. Rep. Coventry, 49.
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Chamberlain, Coventry 1534 – 35, sheriff 1541 – 42, mayor 1551 – 52, warden 1560 – 61; commr. musters 1573, 1577, 1584.Coventry Leet Bk. (EETS cxxxiv), ii. 766, 796, 831; Coventry chamberlains’ accts. 310; mayors’ accts. 1542–61, p. 516; Coventry Recs. ed. Jeaffreson, B.80, B.82.

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DAVENPORT (DAMPORT), Edward (by 1504-87), of Coventry, Warws.
Main residence: Coventry, Warws.
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S.M.T.
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Commons 1509-1558
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DAVENPORT (DAMPORT), Edward (by 1504-87)

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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), William (by 1501-48), of London.

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b. by 1501, 1st s. of Sir John Dauntesey of Thame, Oxon. and London by 1st w. Alice, da. of Thomas Latton of Upton, Berks. educ. ?Lincoln, Oxf. 1514. m. lic. 29 Sept. 1525, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Thomas More of London and Chelsea, Mdx., 5s. 2da. suc. fa. 7 Dec. 1545.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m. C142/74/3. Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 161; Mar. Lic. London (Harl. Soc. xxv), 4; Ro. Ba., Life of More (EETS ccxxii), 130.
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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), William (by 1501-48), of London.
Main residence: London.
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R.V.
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Commons 1509-1558
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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), William (by 1501-48)

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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), Sir John (by 1484-1545), of Thame, Oxon. and London.

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b. by 1484, s. of John Dauntesey of Thame. m. (1) by 1500, Alice, da. of Thomas Latton of Upton, Berks., 5s. inc. William 2da.; (2) Elizabeth Peche, wid. of Sir John Skeffington (d.1525) of London; 1s. illegit. Kntd. 13 Oct. 1513.Date of birth estimated from first reference. F. G. Lee, Thame Church, 46, 153; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 105; Ashmole, Berks. iii. 338; VCH Berks. iii. 288; LP Hen. VIII, xiii; Trans. Leics. Arch. Soc. xvi. 99; Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 96.
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Teller of Exchequer 1505; receiver-gen. wards’ lands Nov. 1509–40; treasurer at war 1 July 1511; customer, port of London Sept. 1511; gen. surveyor, crown lands 1514 – 15, 1517 – 42; principal, ct. gen. surveyors of the King’s lands 1542 – d.; chief butler of England 1515 – 17; knight of the body by 1516; member, council in Star Chamber by 1516, of division of King’s council for legal matters 1526; j.p. Beds., Mdx., Oxon. 1514, Berks. 1515, Bucks. 1525; sheriff, Berks. and Oxon. 1515 – 16; commr. subsidy, Mdx. 1523, tenths of spiritualities, Bucks. 1535; steward, Donnington, Berks. 1509, Kennington, Surr. 1516; parker, Princes Risborough 1520; steward, bp. of Lincoln’s lands, Thame and Dorchester; high steward, abbeys of Notley and Dorchester. E36/266, ff. 62, 66; LP Hen. VIII, i-iv, viii, x, xii, xiv, xv, xvii, xx; Val. Eccles. ii. 167; iii. 234; Lansd. 1(44), ff. 108–10.

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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), Sir John (by 1484-1545), of Thame, Oxon. and London.
Main residences: Thame, Oxon; London.
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A.H.
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Commons 1509-1558
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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), Sir John (by 1484-1545)

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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), Christopher (by 1524-59), of London.

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b. by 1524. m. Thomasin Coppinger, at least 1s.Date of birth estimated from admission to Mercers’ Company. VCH Wilts. vii. 101, 130.
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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), Christopher (by 1524-59), of London.
Main residence: London.
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A.D.K.H.
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Commons 1509-1558
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DAUNTESEY (DAUNCE), Christopher (by 1524-59)

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