DAVIES, Edward (c.1544-90), of St. Mary’s, Shrewsbury, Salop.

Acting attorney to council in marches of Wales 1570 – c.71; of counsel to and burgess of Shrewsbury by 1573; j.p. Merion., Pemb., Rad., Carm., Card., Denb., Mont., Salop from c. 1573; recorder, Ludlow 1581; escheator, Mont. 1571; steward, manor of Nethergorther, Mont. 1575 – 82, 1589, of Barnsley 1582 – 90, of Overgorther and Teirtref 1589.H. Owen and J. B. Blakeway, Shrewsbury, ii. 351; P. H. Williams, Council in Marches of Wales, 157, 333; Flenley, Cal. Reg. Council, Marches of Wales, 79–80; Wards 7/23/94; PCC 20 Drury; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), xi. 319; Egerton 2345, ff. 42r-47v; Mont. Colls. iii. 144, 150, 157, 308, 330–1.