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bap. 1 Oct. 1571, 1st s. of Roger Pye of the Mynde, and Bridget, da. of Thomas Kirll of Walford, Herefs.; bro. of Robert*. C.J. R[obinson] ‘Mems. of the Fam. of Pye’, Misc. Gen. and Her. v. 132; PROB 11/77, f. 317v. educ. M. Temple 1590, called 1597. M. Temple Admiss. m. (1) 22 July 1602 (with £300), Joan (bur. 10 Sept. 1625), da. of William Rudhale of Rudhall, Herefs., 7s. (3 d.v.p.) 8da. (1 d.v.p.); (2) 31 Oct. 1628, Hester (d. c.1643), da. of John Ireland, Salter, of London, wid. of Ellis Crisp (d. 1625), alderman of London, s.p. suc. fa. 1591; G.E. Aylmer, King’s Servants, 309; R[obinson] ‘Mems. of the Fam. of Pye’, 132-3; Oxford DNB; F.A. Crisp, Collections Relating to the Fam. of Crisp, ii. 13. Kntd. by 27 Feb. 1621. CJ, i. 529a. d. 25 Dec. 1635. Strafforde Letters (1739) ed. W. Knowler, i. 506. sig. Wal[ter] Pye.
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Commr. sewers, Herefs. 1604, Wye valley 1621, Westminster 1627, 1634; C181/1, f. 91v; 181/3, ff. 33, 213v. j.p. Herefs. by 1614–d., C66/1988; C193/13/2, f. 30. Brecon 1617 – d., Glam. 1617 – d., Rad. 1617–d., JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 264–8, 294–9, 327–31. Glos. by 1622–d., C193/13/1, f. 41v; 193/3/2, f. 28v. Mon. 1623–d., JPs in Wales and Monm. 354–7. Bucks. c.1627–d.; C66/2449; C193/13/2, f. 6. member, Council in the Marches 1617–d.; T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 21; viii. pt. 4. p. 7. commr. oyer and terminer, Wales and Marches 1617 – d., Oxf. circ. 1622 – d., Norf. circ. 1629 – d., piracy, London, Mdx., Kent, Essex, Surr. 1619, C181/2, ff. 277, 339v; 181/3, ff. 55v, 257v; 181/4, f. 191; 181/5, ff. 3v, 6v. subsidy, Herefs. 1621 – 22, 1624 – 25, Hereford, Herefs. 1622, 1624, C212/22/20–1, 23; Add. 11051, f. 19. mines, Card. 1625, Rymer, viii. pt. 1, p. 48. subsidy arrears, Brecon 1626, E179/224/598. Forced Loan, Glos., Herefs., Hereford, Mon., Brec., Glam., Rad. 1627; C193/12/2, ff. 20v, 21, 36, 65, 70v, 73v, 83v. commr. knighthood fines, Herefs. 1631. E178/7154, f. 91C; E178/5333, f. 10.

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PYE, Walter I (1571-1635), of The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Herefs. and Greyfriars, Christchurch, London.
Main residences: The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Herefs.; Greyfriars, Christchurch, London.
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J.P.F.
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Commons 1604-1629
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PYE, Walter I (1571-1635)

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