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CORBET, Reginald (by 1513-66), of Fitz and Adderley, Salop; Stoke-upon-Tern, Staffs.
Family and Education
b. by 1513, 3rd s. of Sir Robert Corbet (d.1513) of Moreton Corbet, Salop by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Henry Vernon of Haddon, Derbys., bro. of Richard and Roger. educ. M. Temple, called. m. 23 Aug. 1546, Alice, da. of John Gratewood of Wollerton, Salop, 6s. 5da.Date of birth estimated from father’s death. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 138; J. Hutchinson, Notable Middle Templars, 59; A. E. Corbet, Fam. Corbet, ii. 267-70; DNB; Foss, Judges, v. 475-6.
Offices Held
Lent reader, M. Temple 1552, auditor 1556, assistant to reader 1559.
Feodary, Salop in 1543; recorder, Shrewsbury 1547 – 27 Dec. 1559; commr. chantries Salop 1547, relief 1550, subsidy 1563; j.p. Salop 1547, q. Glos. 1554–58/59, Herefs., Salop 1554 – d., Worcs. 1554, Cheshire, Mon., Welsh counties 1558/59; member, council in the marches of Wales 1553; justice of Anglesey, Caern. and Merion. 6 Apr. 1558 – d.; serjeant-at-law Apr. 1559; j.K.B. Oct. 1559–d.
Main residences: Fitz; Adderley, Salop and Stoke-upon-Tern, Staffs.
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CORBET, Reginald (by 1513-66)
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CORBET, John II (by 1514-59), of Sprowston, Norf.
Family and Education
b. by 1514, 1st s. of John Corbet of Spixworth by Margaret, da. of one Dixon. educ. L. Inn. m. by 1540, Jane, da. of Robert Berney of Gonton, 3s. 4da. suc. fa. 1540/41.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 84-85; LP Hen. VIII, xiii; Norwich consist. ct. 163 Ingold.
Offices Held
Steward of sheriff’s ct., Norwich 1540 – 47, recorder 3 May 1547 – 3 May 1550; j.p. Norf. 1554 – 53, q. 1554 – d.; steward, Great Yarmouth, Norf. 1541 – 53; commr. relief Norf. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553.
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Main residence: Sprowston, Norf.
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CORBET, John II (by 1514-59)
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CORBET, John I (by 1500-55 or later), of Leigh, Salop.
Family and Education
b. by 1500, s. of Thomas Corbet of Leigh by Jane, da. of Sir Roger Kynaston of Myddle and Hordley. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Blount of Kinlet, 1s.; (2) Joyce or Joan, da. of John Pakington, 2s.; (3) Agnes, da. of William Booth of Dunham, Cheshire, 2s. 3da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), d 53, 142-3; LP Hen. VIII, iv.
Offices Held
J.p. Salop 1521–54 or later; ?forester, Hogstow and bailiff, Haberley, Salop by 1521; steward, Cause, Salop by 1523, constable, Cause castle by 1528; ?gent. usher, household of Princess Mary in 1525. sheriff, Salop Jan. – Nov. 1526, 1536 – 37; commr. relief, Salop and Shrewsbury 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Shrewsbury 1553; other commissions 1535–47.
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Main residence: Leigh, Salop.
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CORBET, John I (by 1500-at least 55)
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CORBET, Sir Andrew (1522-78), of Moreton Corbet, Salop.
Family and Education
b. 1 Nov. 1522, 1st s. of Roger Corbet of Moreton Corbet and Linslade, Bucks. by Anne, da. of Andrew Windsor, 1st Lord Windsor; bro. of Jerome. m. by 1542, Jane, da. of Sir Robert Needham of Shavington, Salop, 6s. inc. Richard and Robert 5da. suc. fa. 20 Dec. 1538. Kntd. 3 Oct. 1547.Date of birth given at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/60/119. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 135-7; C142/187/56.
Offices Held
Escheator, Salop 1546 – 47; j.p. Salop 1547 – d., Glos., Herefs., Worcs. 1554, q. Salop by 1561; sheriff, Salop 1550 – 51, 1555 – 56, 1569 – 70; commr. relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553, loan 1558, musters 1562; member, council in the marches of Wales 1553, v.-pres. Aug. 1575 – Aug. 1577; steward, Ruyton Patria, Salop by 1566; ld. lt. Salop 1569.
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Main residence: Moreton Corbet, Salop.
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CORBET, Sir Andrew (1522-78)
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COPPYN, William (by 1509-58), of Canterbury, Kent.
Family and Education
b. by 1509. m. Anne, 1da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman, Canterbury prob. reg. C27, f. 120.
Offices Held
Common councilman, Canterbury by 1537, sheriff 1538 – 39, alderman 1539 – d., mayor 1541 – 42, 1551 – 52, dep. mayor 1549 – 50; commr. benevolence 1544.
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Main residence: Canterbury, Kent.
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COPPYN, William (by 1509-58)
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COPPYN (COPPING), Robert (by 1521-75), of Dunwich, Suff.
Family and Education
b. by 1521, 1st s. of George Coppyn. m. (1) by 1544, Christian, wid. of Nicholas Baldwin of Dunwich, (2) Anne; 3s. inc. Gregory. suc. fa. 1544/45.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 31 Pynnyng, 15 Pyckering, 31 Leicester; C1/984/1-3.
Offices Held
Bailiff 1542, 1546, 1547, 1550, 1553, 1554, 1558, 1562, 1564, 1570.
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Main residence: Dunwich, Suff.
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COPPYN (COPPING), Robert (by 1521-75)
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