Family and Education
b. 1472 /74, s. of Sir Edmund Cornwall of Burford by Margaret, da. and coh. of Thomas Horde of Bridgnorth. m. by 1499, Anne, da. of Sir Richard Corbet of Moreton Corbet, 2s. inc. Richard 3da. suc. fa. 8 Dec. 1489. Kntd. 17 June 1497, banneret 1513.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s.i.p.m., CIPM Hen. VII, i. 545. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 147; C142/82/63.
Offices Held
J.p. Salop 1502 – d., Cheshire, Flints., S. Wales 1515, Glos., Herefs., Worcs. 1515 – d.; sheriff, Herefs. 1502 – 03, 1514 – 15, Salop 1505 – 06, 1515 – 16, 1519 – 20, 1531; commr. subsidy, Salop 1512, 1514, 1515, Worcs. 1523, enclosures Cheshire, Derbys., Lancs., Notts., Salop, Staffs. 1517, amicable grant, Cheshire 1525, tenths of spiritualities, Salop 1535; steward of Elizabeth, Viscountess Lisle’s lands in Salop by 1513; member, council in the marches of Wales by 1521.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Burford, Salop.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
CORNWALL, Sir Thomas (1472/74-1537)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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