Family and Education
b. c. 1577, 1st s. of Edward Noye of Carnanton and Jane, da. of one Crabbe. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1593, aged 16; L. Inn 1594, called 1602.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 346; Al. Ox.; LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. ii. 77. m. 26 Nov. 1606, IGI. Sarah, da. of Humphrey Yorke of Phillack, Cornw., 2s. 1da. suc. fa. c.1622. d. 9 Aug. 1634. C.S. Gilbert, Hist. Survey of Cornw. ii. 214; Vivian, 346. sig. W[illia]m Noye.
Offices Held

Commr. piracy, Cornw. 1606–26, C181/1, f. 129v; 181/3, f. 195v. Devon 1607 – 15, Exeter, Devon 1612, C181/2, ff. 52, 175v, 242v. London, Mdx., Kent, Essex, Surr. 1615 – 25, 1630–d., C181/2, f. 221; 181/3, f. 176; 181/4, ff. 37, 138v. inquiry Giles Foster, Mdx. 1610, C181/2, f. 113v. oyer and terminer, the Verge 1611 – 13, 1632–d., Ibid. ff. 159, 179v; C181/4, ff. 115v, 175v. W. Country 1631–d., C181/4, ff. 71, 185. London 1631–d., Ibid. ff. 103, 171. Mdx. 1632–d., Ibid. ff. 105v, 172. repair of St. Paul’s cathedral 1620, 1631, C181/3, f. 8v; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, p. 173. new buildings, London 1625, 1630, 1634; Rymer, viii. pt. 1, p. 70; pt. 3, p. 115; CSP Dom. 1633–4, p. 408. steward, West, Stratton, Lesnewth, Trigg, Pyder, Powder, Penwith and Kerrier hundreds, Cornw. 1626–d.; E315/311, f. 9v. commr. Forced Loan, Mdx. 1626, C193/12/2, f. 35v. sewers, Surr., Kent 1632, Essex, Mdx. 1633; C181/4, ff. 126, 136v. j.p. Mdx. 1632–d.; C231/5, p. 73. commr. charitable uses, Mdx. 1633–d. C192/1, unfol.

Commr. codification of penal laws 1610, c.1614–16, Add. 11402, f. 160; Letters and Life of Francis Bacon ed. J. Spedding, v. 86; vi. 71. exacted fees in cts. of justice 1627, CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 232. composition for recusants’ estates 1633; member, High Commission, Canterbury prov. 1633. CSP Dom. 1633–4, p. 327.

Reader, Furnival’s Inn, London c.1609; J.H. Baker, Readers and Readings in Inns of Ct. and Chancery (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. xiii), 204. fee’d counsel, London from 1617, CLRO, Rep. 33, f. 158v. Prince Charles’s Council c.1618-at least 1624, SC6/Jas.I/1682–7. Exeter from 1625,Devon RO, ECA Act Bk. 7, f. 305. Gloucester, Glos. from 1626; Glos. RO, GBR B3/1, f. 511. bencher, L. Inn 1618–d., W. Dugdale, Origines Juridiciales (1666), pp. 264–6. autumn reader 1622, treas. 1631–2; LI Black Bks. ii. 225; 302. att.-gen. 1631–d. Rymer, viii. pt. 3, p. 222.

Member, Fishery Soc. 1632. SP16/221/1.

Main residences: Carnanton; Mawgan in Pyder, Cornw.; Lincoln's Inn, London; Brentford, Mdx.
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NOYE, William (c.1577-1634)

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