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CHOLMLEY, Sir Roger (bef.1495-1565), of London and Highgate, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. bef. 1495, illegit. s. of Sir Richard Cholmley (d.1521) of Thornton-on-the-Hill, Yorks. educ. L. Inn, adm. bef. 1509, called by Nov. 1518. m. c. 22 May 1518, Christiana Hurst (d.1558), wid., 2da. Kntd. by 30 Jan. 1535.Date of birth estimated from education. PCC 22 Maynwaryng; DNB; Foster, Yorks. Peds. N. and E. Riding unpaginated; NRA 10733 (Essex RO, Mildmav (Moulsham) mss D/DM/T43/1); LP Hen. VII, viii.
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Bencher, L. Inn 1520, Lent reader 1524, 1529, Autumn reader 1531, treasurer Nov. 1529, gov. 1530.
Common pleader, London 1518 – 35, recorder 1535 – 45; j.p. Mdx. 1522 – d., Essex 1528 – 47, liberty of St. Alban’s 1538 – 40, Herts., Kent, Surr., Suss. 1547, Surr. 1562 – d.; commr. subsidy, Mdx. 1524, benevolence 1544/45, musters 1546, chantries, London, Westminster, Mdx. 1546, 1548, contribution, Mdx. 1546, of Admiralty in Nov. 1547, relief, London, Westminster, Mdx. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553, loan, Mdx. 1562; other commissions 1530 – d.; serjeant-at-law 1531; bailiff, duchy of Cornw., Newport, Essex 1533 – 40; chief baron, Exchequer 1545 – 52; receiver of petitions in the Lords, Parlts. of 1545, 1547, Mar. 1553; custos rot. Mdx. 1547; jt. ld. lt. 1552, 1553; c.j.K.B. 1552–3.
Main residences: London; Highgate, Mdx.
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Commons 1509-1558
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CHOLMLEY, Sir Roger (bef. 1495-1565)
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CHOLMLEY, Sir Richard (by 1516-83), of Roxby, Thornton-on-the-Hill and Whitby, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. by 1516, 1st s. of Sir Roger Cholmley of Roxby and Thornton-on-the-Hill by Catherine, da. of Sir Robert Constable of Flamborough. m. (1) by 1537, Margaret, da. of William, 1st Lord Conyers of Hornby, 3s. at least 3da.; (2) by 1556, Catherine, da. of Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland, wid. of John, 8th Lord Scrope of Bolton (d. 22 June 1549), at least 1s. Henry 2da. suc. fa. 28 Apr. 1538. Kntd. 11 May 1544.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 53; Glover’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 219; R. W. Jeffery, Thornton-le-Dale, 268-71; Gooder, Parlty. Rep. Yorks. ii. 17-19; LP Hen. VIII, xix.
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J.p. Yorks. (N. Riding) 1545 – 54, 1561, 1569–?d.; sheriff, Yorks. 1547 – 48, 1556 – 57; commr. chantries, Yorks. 1548, relief (N. Riding) 1550, goods of churches and fraternities (N. Riding) 1553, castles and enclosure of borders 1555; constable, Scarborough castle, Yorks. 3 Apr. 1548–?d.
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Main residences: Roxby, Thornton-on-the-Hill; Whitby, Yorks.
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Commons 1509-1558
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CHOLMLEY, Sir Richard (by 1516-83)
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CHOLMLEY, Ralph (by 1517-63), of London.
Family and Education
b. by 1517, yr. s. of Richard Cholmley of Cholmondeley, Cheshire, and bro. of Sir Hugh. educ. L. Inn, adm. 10 Nov. 1535, called 1543. m. Elizabeth Pickering (d.1562), wid. of Robert Redman (d.1540) of London, s.p.Date of birth estimated from education and fa.’s death. Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 64; E. G. Duff, Westminster and London Printers, 176.
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Bencher, L. Inn 1549, Lent reader 1553, 1558, 1559, treasurer 1557–8.
King’s attorney in N. Wales 1543 – d.; escheator, Kent and Mdx. 1546 – 47; j.p. Mdx. 1547 – d., Surr. 1554 – d., Essex, Herts., Kent, Suss. 1558/59; under sheriff, London Mar. 1553–4, recorder Oct. 1554 – d.; serjeant-at-law 1559; justice of assize, southern circuit 1559; commr. eccles. causes 1559.
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Main residence: London.
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CHOLMLEY, Ralph (by 1517-63)
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CHOLMLEY (CHAMLETT), Humphrey (by 1519-58/60), of Fetcham and Bletchingley, Surr.
Family and Education
b. by 1519, 1st s. of Richard Cholmley of Bletchingley by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of one Michell. m. by 1540, Elizabeth, da. of Robert Slade, 1s. 1da., other ch. suc. fa. 1557/58.Date of birth from marriage. Burke, Peerage, 538; PCC 54 Welles, 17 Mellershe; U. Lambert, Bletchingley, ii. 501 seq.
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Main residences: Fetcham; Bletchingley, Surr.
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CHOLMLEY (CHAMLETT), Humphrey (by 1519-58/60)
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CHOLMLEY (CHOLMONDELEY), Sir Hugh (by 1513-97), of Cholmondeley, Cheshire.
Family and Education
b. by 1513, 2nd s. of Richard Cholmley (d.1517/18) of Cholmondeley by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Randall Brereton of Malpas; bro. of Ralph. m. (1) Amy or Anne (d.1571), da. of Sir George Darman or Dorman of Malpas, 3s. inc. Hugh 1da., (2) Mary, da. of Sir William Gruffydd of Penrhyn, Caern., wid. of Sir Randall Brereton of Malpas, s.p. suc. bro. 1539. Kntd. 11 May 1544.Date of birth estimated from age at younger brother Ralph’s i.p.m., C142/135/41. Ormerod, Cheshire , ii. 633-4, 638; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 64; (lix), 62; DNB which gives Cholmley’s daughter-in-law Mary Holford and grandson Robert as his wife and son.
Offices Held
Commr. musters, Cheshire 1544, 1569, 1570, Denb. 1550, chantries, Cheshire, Lancs. and Chester 1548, relief, Salop and Cheshire 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Cheshire 1553, eccles. causes, diocese of Chester 1562, piracy, Cheshire 1565; other commissions 1570 – 86; j.p. Cheshire 1547, q. by 1562, Salop 1582; sheriff, Cheshire 1547 – 48, 1554 – 55, 1565 – 66, 1572 – 73, 1588 – 89, Flints. 1582 – 83; member, council in marches of Wales 1560, v.-pres. 1569 – 71; dep. lt. Cheshire 1569, 1585, 1587; custos rot. 1579–d.
Main residence: Cholmondeley, Cheshire.
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Commons 1509-1558
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CHOLMLEY (CHOLMONDELEY), Sir Hugh (by 1513-97)
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Oxford 1644
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