Family and Education
b. c. 1542, 1st s. of Thomas Drew of Sharpham and Killerton by Eleanor, da. and cob. coh. of William Hockmore; bro. of Richard. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1557; I. Temple 1560, called 1574. m. Bridget, da. of George Fitzwilliam of Mablethorpe, Lincs., 4s. 3da.
Offices Held
Clerk of assizes, western circuit c. 1577; j.p. Devon from c. 1579; bencher, I. Temple 1581; feodary, Devon, Cornw. 1583 – 90; Lent reader, I. Temple 1584; serjeant-at-law serjeant-at-law 1589; recorder, Exeter May-June 1592, of London June 1592–4; May-June 1592, of London June 1592–4; justice of assize, Essex, Kent 1594, of northern circuit from 1596; Queen’s serjeant 1596.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Sharpham; Killerton, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
DREW, Edward (c.1542-98)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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