Family and Education
b. by 1511, 1st s. of John Chauncy of the Tower in Northampton by Margaret, da. and coh. of William Riseley of Lillingstone Lovell, Bucks. educ. M. Temple. m. by 1549, Jane, da. of John Bustard of Adderbury, Oxon., 1s. suc. fa. 20 June 1528.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/47/20. Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 12-13; CPR, 1549-51, p. 246. He is styled ‘miles’ in OR, i. 394 but not in the return, C210/24/114v-116, nor elsewhere.
Offices Held
Commr. musters, Northants. 1547, relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; j.p. 1547, 1579 – d.; escheator 1551 – 52; sheriff 1579–80.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Edgecote, Northants.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
CHAUNCY, William (by 1511-85)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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