Family and Education
b. by 1491, 2nd s. of Sir Robert Curzon of Beckhall, Billingford, Norf. by 2nd w. educ. L. Inn, adm. 1512, called 1518. m. (2) lic. 17 July 1537, Joan Noote of dioc. of Winchester, s.p. Kntd. 1547.Aged ‘58 or more’ in Feb. 1549, St.Ch.3/1/99. PCC 18 Coode; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 91; G. A. Carthew, Launditch, ii. 746-7; Fac. Off. Reg. 1534-49, ed. Chambers, 104.
Offices Held
Butler, L. Inn 1522, pens. 1523 – 24, bencher 1525, auditor 1526 – 27, 1532, marshal 1527, keeper of Black Bk. 1528, Autumn reader 1529, treasurer 1534 – 35, Lent reader 1537, gov. 1537 – 48, dean of the chapel 1544 – 48; Autumn reader, Furnival’s Inn 1522.
One of the common pleaders of London, 21 Nov. 1532–47; second baron of the Exchequer 15 Feb. 1547 – d.; j.p. Norf. 1531 – 43, Surr. 1538 – d., Mdx. 1537 – 44; commr. of Admiralty in Nov. 1547; other commissions 1538–47.
Main residences: Bermondsey, Surr.; London.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
CURZON, Robert (by 1491-1550)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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Religion
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