DUDLEY, Sir Andrew (c.1507-59), of Westminster, Mdx.

Family and Education

b. c. 1507, 2nd s. of Edmund Dudley of Atherington, Suss. and London by Elizabeth, suo jure Baroness Lisle, da. of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Lisle; bro. of Sir John. unm. Kntd. 18 Sept. 1547; KG nom. 23 Apr., inst. 16 Dec. 1552 (degraded Nov. 1553).Date of birth estimated from elder and younger brothers’. DNB (Dudley, Edmund).

Offices Held

Officer of Exchequer by 1540; equerry of stable by 1544; capt. Swallow 1545, Broughty Crag 1547 – 48, Guisnes 1551 – 52; one of four principal gentlemen of privy chamber and keeper of palace of Westminster Oct. 1549–53; jt. keeper of royal household at Westminster Nov. 1549–53; jt. (with Arthur Stourton) keeper of jewels and robes at Westminster 5 Jan. 1551–3; ambassador to Emperor 1553; commr. relief, Mdx., Westminster 1550.LP Hen. VIII, xvi, xxi; APC, ii. 44, 147, 345; iii. 318; iv. 196, 310; CPR, 1548–9, pp. 245, 368; 1549–51, p. 299; 1550–3, p. 259; 1553, pp. 356, 361; Lit.Rems.Edw. VI, 220, 461.

Parlimentarian

DUDLEY, Sir Andrew (c.1507-59), of Westminster, Mdx.

Main residence: Westminster, Mdx.

Author

A.H.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

DUDLEY, Sir Andrew (c.1507-59)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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