Family and Education
b. by 1524, 2nd s. of Sir Philip Champernon of Modbury by Catherine, da. of Sir Edmund Carew of Mohun’s Ottery. m. by 1547, Mary, da. of Henry Norris of Bray, Berks., wid. of (Sir) George Carew (d. 19 July 1545) of Mohun’s Ottery, 5s. 1da. Kntd. 10 Nov. 1549.Date of birth estimated from first reference, LP Hen. VIII, xix. Vis. Devon (Harl. Soc. vi), 53; Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 162-3.
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Commr. relief, Devon 1550, eccles. causes Cornw. 1559, musters, Devon 1573; j.p. 1555 – d.; sheriff 1559 – 60; v.-adm. Devon by 1563, Monmouth by 1573.CPR, 1553, p. 352; J. C. Roberts, ‘Parlty. Rep. Devon and Dorset 1559–1601’ (London Univ. M.A. thesis, 1958), 319; SP12/29/23; APC, vii. 209; HMC Exeter, 376; EHR, xxiii. 740; Lansd. 56, f. 168 seq.

Main residences: Modbury; Dartington, Devon.
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Commons 1509-1558
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CHAMPERNON (CHAMBERLAIN, CHAMBORNE), Sir Arthur (by 1524-78)

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Oxford 1644
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