LAWSON, Wilfred (1545-1632), of Isell, Cumb.

Family and Education

b. 1545, 2nd s. of Thomas Lawson of Little Usworth, co. Dur. by Elizabeth, da. of Constantine Darrell of Wilts. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1562; G. Inn 1564. m. bef. 1575, Maud Redman, da. of Richard Redman of Cumb., wid. of Thomas Leigh of Isell. Kntd. 1604.

Offices Held

J.p. Cumb. by 1587, sheriff 1588 – 89, 1597 – 98, 1606 – 07, 1612 – 13, lt. honour of Cockermouth and capt. Cockermouth castle c. 1591; border commr. 1605.

Parlimentarian

LAWSON, Wilfrid (c.1545-1632), of Isel, Cumb.

Main residence: Isell, Cumb.

Author

B.D.

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

LAWSON, Wilfred (1545-1632)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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