PETTUS, John (1550-1614), of Elm St., Norwich, Norf.

Family and Education

b. 1550,F. Blomefield, Hist. Norf. iv. 231. s. of Thomas Pettus, tailor and alderman of Norwich, and Christine, da. of Simon Dethick of North Elmingham, Norf. m. Bridget, da. and coh. of Augustine Curteys of Honnington, Suff., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 221; Norf. RO, Rye ms 4, pp. 917-18. suc. fa. 1598; C142/255/166. Kntd. 29 June 1607. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 142. d. bef. April 1614. PROB 11/123, ff. 409-15.

Offices Held

Freeman, Norwich 1598, Norf. RO, NCR case 16/C/5, f. 188v. common cllr. 1598, Ibid. f. 192. sheriff 1598–9, Ibid. f. 192v. alderman 1598–d., Norwich City Officers ed. T. Hawes (Norf. Rec. Soc. lii), 120; HMC Hatfield, xi. 532. mayor 1608–9; Norf. RO, NCR case 16/C/5, f. 367v. commr. subsidy, Norwich 1608, SP14/31/1. oyer and terminer 1609 – d., seabreaches, Norf. 1610, sewers, Norwich 1611; collector, aid, Norwich 1611. E403/2730, f. 104.

Parlimentarian

PETTUS, John (1550-1614), of Elm St., Norwich, Norf.

Main residence: Elm St., Norwich, Norf.

Author

C.R.K.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

PETTUS, John (1550-1614)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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