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CURZON, Francis (by 1523-91/92), of Kedleston, Derbys.

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b. by 1523, yr. s. of Richard Curzon of Kedleston by Eleanor, da. of German Pole of Radbourne. m. by 1552, Eleanor, da. of Thomas Vernon of Stokesay, Salop, 4s. 2da. suc. bro. 22 Nov. 1547.Date of birth estimated from age at brother’s i.p.m., E150/757/1. The Gen. n.s. vii. 75; Harl. 5809, f. 14; Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxix), 472.
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Commr. relief, Derbys. 1550, sewers, Derbys., Notts., Staffs. 1564; j.p. Derbys. 1554–58/59, 1569 – d., sheriff 1567 – 68, 1583–4.CPR, 1553, p. 352; 1553–4, p. 18; 1563–6, p. 38; SP11/5/6; J. C. Cox, Derbys. Annals, i. 237.

Main residence: Kedleston, Derbys.
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CURZON, Francis (by 1523-91/92)

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CURWEN, Henry (1528-96), of Workington, Cumb.

Family and Education
b. May 1528, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Curwen of Workington by Agnes, da. of Sir Walter Strickland of Sizergh, Westmld. m. (1) 1548, Mary, da. of Sir Nicholas Fairfax of Gilling Castle and Walton, Yorks., 1s. Nicholas 3da.; (2) Janet, da. of one Crosby, rector of Camerton, Cumb., 2s. 5da. suc. fa. 4 Dec. 1543. Kntd. 28 Aug. 1570.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s. i.p.m., C142/68/23. Vis. Cumb. (Harl. Soc. vii), 30; J. F. Curwen, House of Curwen, 106 seq.; W. Jackson, Pprs. and Peds. (Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc.), i. 288-370; Biog. Studies (now Recusant History ), iii. 84.
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Commr. relief from aliens, Cumb. 1550, to survey Carlisle and west marches 1563, for piracy 1565, to survey castles and take musters, west marches 1580, to take oaths 1592; j.p. Cumb. 1554 – d., Westmld. 1583/86; sheriff, Cumb. Mar. – Nov. 1562, 1570 – 71, 1580 – 81, 1589–90.CPR, 1553, p. 364; 1553–4, p. 18; 1554–5, p. 106; 1560–3, pp. 435, 485; 1563–6, p. 20; 1569–72, p. 223; APC, vii. 284; xxiii. 257.

Main residence: Workington, Cumb.
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CURWEN, Henry (1528-96)

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CURTEYS, Thomas (by 1502-59), of London.

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b. by 1502, s. of John Curteys of Enfield, Mdx. m. Mabel, 1s. Kntd. 1970.Date of birth estimated from first subsidy assessment, E179/251/156. C. Welch, Pewterers’ Co. ii. 218; C1/974/88; London IPMs (Brit. Rec. Soc.), i. 153, 211.
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Warden, Pewterers’ Co. 1524 – 25, master 1538 – 40, 1545 – 47; auditor, London 1538 – 40, sheriff 1546 – 47, alderman 1551 – d., mayor 1557–8.Welch, ii. 205–6; City of London RO, Guildhall, jnl. 14, ff. 148v, 216; 15, f. 267; rep. 12(2), f. 330; 13(2), ff. 558.

Main residence: London.
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CURTEYS, Thomas (by 1502-59)

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CURTEYS (CURTIS), Griffin (Griffith) (by 1521-87), of Bradenstoke, Wilts.

Family and Education
b. by 1521. m. (3) Jane; 6s. 5da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. VCH Berks. iv. 150; PCC 5 Rutland.
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Servant of Sir Henry Long by 1542; steward, Calstone, Wilts. by 1547, Lyneham, Wilts. by 1559, Enborne, Berks. by 1561; j.p. Wilts. 1558/59, j.p.q. Berks. 1561 – d.; commr. to survey lands taken from bprics. 1560; other commissions Berks., Hants and Wilts. 1563–70 escheator, Oxon. and Berks. Jan.-Nov. 1574.St.Ch.2/15/370; Wilts. RO, 212b/967/12; CPR, 1558–60, pp. 301, 423; 1560–3, pp. 434, 523; 1563–6, pp. 20, 38, 39, 41; 1569–72, pp. 219, 221; Req.2/129/32; E316/3/228.

Main residence: Bradenstoke, Wilts.
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CURTEYS (CURTIS), Griffin (Griffith) (by 1521-87)

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