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CHAMBERLAIN, Sir Leonard (by 1504-61), of Shirburn and Woodstock, Oxon.
Family and Education
b. by 1504, 1st s. of Sir Edward Chamberlain, and bro. of Edward Chamberlain II and Sir Ralph. m. (1) by 1533, Dorothy, da. of John Newdigate of Harefield, Mdx., at least 2s. inc. George; (2) Dorothy Andrews of Woodstock; (3) by 29 Nov. 1554, Margery (d.1557), wid. of Henry Brinklow of London, Stephen Vaughan (d.1549) of London, and George Rolle (d.1552) of Stevenstone, Devon and London; (4) Anne, da. of Richard Blount of Iver, Bucks., wid. of Francis Conyers of Wakerley, Northants.; 2 others. at least 5da. suc. fa. 10 Sept. 1543. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 236-7; Machyn’s Diary (Cam. Soc. xlii), 135, 271; La Société Guernesiaise, xvi. 234; PCC 18 More, 33 Noodes, 51 Mellershe, 28 Loftes; C1/1339/16-20; W. C. Richardson, Stephen Vaughan, 22-23; City of London RO, Guildhall, rep. 13(1), f. 235.
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Esquire of the body by 1532; j.p. Oxon. 1541 – 47, 1554 – d.; escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 1544 – 45; commr. musters, Oxon. 1546, relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 1546 – 47, 1552 – 53; jt. (with fa.) lt., Woodstock 1532 – 43, sole 1543 – 55, jt. (with s. Francis) 1555 – d.; asst. to lt. of the Tower Oct. – Dec. 1549, Oct. 1551, marshal, army for relief of Boulogne 1549; gov. Guernsey 25 Sept. 1553–d.
Main residences: Shirburn; Woodstock, Oxon.
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CHAMBERLAIN, Sir Leonard (by 1504-61)
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CHAMBERLAIN, George (by 1533-80 or later).
Family and Education
b. by 1533, 2nd s. of Sir Leonard Chamberlain by 1st w. m. (1) or (2) Philippine, da. of Charles de l’Espinay, seigneur de Linges, at least 1s.; (2) or (1) Mary, da. of Moses Pring of Ghent; 3da.Presumed to be of age at election. Vis. Oxon. (Harl Soc. v), 236-7; Bodl. Top. Oxon, c. 206, p. 82; Biog. Studies (later Recusant Hist. ), ii. 84-85.
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CHAMBERLAIN, George (by 1533-at least 80)
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CHAMBERLAIN, Sir Edward (1480-1543), of Shirburn, Oxon.
Family and Education
bap. 22 Dec. 1480, 1st s. of Richard Chamberlain of Coton, Northants. by Sybil, da. of Richard Fowler of Rycote, Oxon. m. by 1504, Cecily, da. of Sir John Verney of Pendley, Herts., at least 3s. Edward Chamberlain II, Sir Leonard* and Sir Ralph 2da. suc. fa. 28 Aug. 1496, mother 1525. Kntd. 25 Sept. 1513.Birth and baptism at Weston, Oson. given CIPM Hen. VII, ii. 541. Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 236; Oxon, Wills (Oxon. Rec. Soc. xxxix), 84-85; DNB; HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, i. 302; Vis. Bucks. (Harl. Soc. lviii), 175.
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Sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 1505 – 06, 1517 – 18; lt. Woodstock, Oxon. 1508, jt. (with s. Leonard lt. 1532–d.; esquire of the body by 1509; j.p. Oxon. 1509–37; commr. subsidy 1523, 1524, musters 1539.
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Main residence: Shirburn, Oxon.
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CHAMBERLAIN, Sir Edward (1480-1543)
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CHAMBERLAIN, Edward II (by 1509-57), of Fulwell, Oxon. and Astley, Warws.
Family and Education
b. by 1509, 2nd s. of Sir Edward Chamberlain; bro. of Sir Leonard and Sir Ralph. m. by 1548, Elizabeth, da. of one Lawrence of Fulwell, Oxon., wid. of (Sir) John Welsborne (d. Apr. 1548) of Fulwell and London, 1s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 236.
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Commr. chantries Northants., Oxon., Rutland and Oxford 1548, relief, Bucks., Oxon. and Oxford 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Oxford 1553; j.p. Oxon 1554; steward, Buckingham 17 Jan. 1554–d.
Main residences: Fulwell, Oxon; Astley, Warws.
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CHAMBERLAIN, Edward II (by 1509-57)
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CHAMBERLAIN, Edward I (by 1503-57 or later), of Nottingham.
Family and Education
b. by 1503.Date of birth estimated from first certain reference.
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Coroner, Nottingham 1527 – 29, 1530 – 33, 1535 – 36, mayor 1537 – 38, 1544 – 45, 1550 – 51, alderman by 1539-?d.
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Main residence: Nottingham.
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CHAMBERLAIN, Edward I (by 1503-at least 57)
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