FULMERSTON, Richard (by 1516-67), of Ipswich, Suff. and Thetford, Norf.

Family and Education

b. by 1516, poss. s. of Richard Fulmerston. m. by Mar. 1539, Alice, da. of one Lonzam of Suff. wid. of Thomas Hayward (d.1534) of Ipswich, at least 1da. Kntd. 24 July 1560.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Add. 19130, f. 277; LP Hen. VIII, xiv; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 153; Norwich consist. ct. 108/109 Platfoote, ex inf. R. Virgoe.

Offices Held

Servant of Thomas, 3rd Duke of Norfolk by 1537; under steward to Mary, Duchess of Richmond 1538; steward to Henry, Earl of Surrey 1538 – 44; troner and peiser, Ipswich 1545; marshal of the King’s bench 1548; comptroller of the household to Edward, Duke of Somerset by Mar. 1548–52; commr. chantries, Norf., Suff. 1548, relief 1550; treasurer to Thomas, 4th Duke of Norfolk 1558 – d.; j.p.q. Norf. 1558/59; collector loan 1562.LP Hen. VIII, xii, xvi, xvii, xx, xxi; CPR, 1548–9, p. 136; 1553, p. 357; APC, ii. 556; Egerton 2815; CSP For. 1572–4, p. 351.

Parlimentarian

FULMERSTON, Richard (by 1516-67), of Ipswich, Suff. and Thetford, Norf.

Main residences: Ipswich, Suff.; Thetford, Norf.

Author

R.J.W.S.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

FULMERSTON, Richard (by 1516-67)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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