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b. c. 1542,Assuming age 18 at entry to Gray’s Inn. ?s. of Robert Damet, vintner, of Gt. Yarmouth and Agnes (d.1589).Norf. RO, Gt. Yarmouth par. reg. educ. G. Inn 1560. GI Admiss. m. (1) by 1579, Anne, s.p.; (2) 10 Sept. 1590, Norf. RO, Gt. Yarmouth par. reg. Alice Bishop, s.p.; (3) 2 Aug. 1602, Grace Humfrey (d. by 1618), Norf. RO, Rishangles par. reg. 1s. 1da. d. 18 Mar. 1618. Norf. RO, Gt. Yarmouth par. reg.; Y/C19/5, f. 194; Y/C39/1.
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Freeman, Gt. Yarmouth by 1568, P. Rutledge, ‘Thomas Damet and the Historiography of Gt. Yarmouth’, Norf. Arch. xxxiii. 121. town clerk and att. of borough ct. 1568–73, Norf. RO, Y/C19/2, f. 152. auditor 1576, 1578–86,1598, Ibid. Y/C18/1, ff. 82v, 84–7v, 93v. j.p. 1578–1609, Ibid. ff. 83v-99 member of the Twenty-Four 1574–1608, Ibid. Y/C19/3, f. 76. bailiff 1577 – 78, 1592 – 93, 1602–3, Ibid. Y/C18/1, ff. 83, 90v, 95v. commr. subsidy 1604, 1608, E179/153/535; SP14/31/1. alderman 1608–13. Norf. RO, Y/C19/5, f. 99v.

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DAMET, Thomas (c.1542-1618), of Great Yarmouth, Norf. and Rishangles, Suff.
Main residences: Great Yarmouth, Norf.; Rishangles, Suff.
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C.R.K.
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Commons 1604-1629
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DAMET, Thomas (c.1542-1618)

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