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COURTENAY, John (1520/21-60), of London and Tremere in Lanivet, Cornw.

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b. 1520 /21, 3rd s. of Richard Courtenay of Lostwithiel by 2nd w. Jane, da. of John Boscawen of Tregothnan. educ. New Inn. m. Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Richard Trengove alias Nance of Nance in Illogan, 3s. 2da.Aged 36 in 1557, St.Ch.4/4/28. Vis. Cornw. ed. Vivian, 113-15; C1/1344/49.
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Attorney, common pleas by 1559.CPR, 1558–60, p. 184.

Main residences: London; Tremere in Lanivet, Cornw.
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COURTENAY, John (1520/21-60)

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COURTENAY, James (1522/23-92), of Upcott, Devon.

Family and Education
b. 1522 /23, 1st s. of James Courtenay of ‘Boltebery Alden’ by Anne, da. of Sir John Bassett of Umberleigh. suc. fa. 20 Sept. 1546. m. at least 1s.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/84/28. Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 246; C142/234/84.
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J.p. Devon 1554; sheriff 1554–5.CPR, 1553–4, p. 18.

Main residence: Upcott, Devon.
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COURTENAY, James (1522/23-92)

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COUPLAND, William (by 1501-69), of York.

Family and Education
b. by 1501, s. of John Coupland of York. m. (2) Elizabeth, da. of Christopher Ledale of York, at least 3s. 3da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. York Borthwick Inst. R. VII G. 172; Reg. Freemen, York, i (Surtees Soc. xcvi), 243; York wills 18, f. 122; York pub. lib. R. H. Skaife ms civic officials, i. 182.
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Muremaster, York date unknown, junior chamberlain 1537 – 38, city tax collector 1540, sheriff 1543 – 44, member of the Twenty-Four 1544, alderman 1549 – d., mayor 1553 – 54, 1568–9.York archs. B13–24 passim.

Main residence: York.
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COUPLAND, William (by 1501-69)

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COUNSELL, Hugh (by 1519-72 or later), of Calais.

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b. by 1519.Date of birth estimated from first reference.
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Receiver and bailiff of the scunage, Calais 1 Oct. 1545–52; clerk comptroller, Ambleteuse and Cap-Gris-Nez by 1547; v.-treasurer (under Sir Maurice Denys) ?Calais 1549 – 52, for wars in Normandy by 1562.LP Hen. VIII, xvi, xx; APC, ii. 440; Lansd. 6(46), f. 109; Stowe 571, f. 41; Rep. R. Comm. of 1552 (Archs. of Brit. Hist. and Culture iii), 165.

Main residence: Calais, France.
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COUNSELL, Hugh (by 1519-at least 72)

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COUCHE, Ralph II (1535-88 or later), of Glasney, nr. Penryn, Cornw.

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b. Apr. 1535, 1st s. of Ralph Couche I of Glasney by Thomasin, da. of William Gerveys of Bonallack in Constantine. m. Jane, da. and coh. of Richard Trengove alias Nance of Nance in Illogan, s.p.Aged ‘21 in April last’ in May 1556, City of London RO, Guildhall, jnl. 16, f. 387v. Vis. Cornw. ed. Vivian, 76; C. G. Henderson, Constantine, 127; Req.2/34/88; C1/1344/49; Truro mus. HB1/11.
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Main residence: Glasney, nr. Penryn, Cornw.
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COUCHE, Ralph II (1535-at least 88)

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COUCHE, Ralph I (c.1503-77/78), of Glasney, nr. Penryn, Cornw.

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b. c. 1503. m. c.1534, Thomasin, da. of William Gerveys of Bonallack in Constantine, 2s. inc. Ralph II.Aged ‘53 or thereabouts’ in 1556, City of London RO, Guildhall, jnl. 16, f. 387v. Vis. Cornw. ed. Vivian, 175; C. G. Henderson, Constantine, 127; Req.2/34/88.
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Prebendary, Glasney coll. Penryn to Dissolution; jt. (with John Caplyn) bailiff, lands of Glasney coll. by 1547; mayor, Penryn 1552 – 53, 1557–8.Chantry Certs. Cornw. ed. Snell, 37, 40; C219/21/24, 25/26; Duchy Cornw. RO, E6.1, m. 15v.

Main residence: Glasney, nr. Penryn, Cornw.
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COUCHE, Ralph I (c.1503-77/78)

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