HERCY, John (by 1499-1570), of Grove, Notts.

Family and Education

b. by 1499, s. of Humphrey Hercy of Grove by Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Digby of Kettleby, Lincs. m. by 1521, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir John Stanley of Elford, Staffs. wid. of Sir James Lee of Aston, Staffs., s.p. suc. fa. 1521. Kntd. 22 Feb. 1547.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., E150/737/7. Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. iv), 15.

Offices Held

Commr. subsidy, Notts. 1523, 1524, tenths of spiritualities 1535, musters 1539, 1569, chantries, Southwell 1546 – 48, Derbys., Notts. 1548, relief, Notts. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; j.p. Notts. 1526 – 47, q. 1558/59; escheator, Notts. and Derbys. 1526 – 27, sheriff 1532 – 33, 1543 – 44, 1548–9.LP Hen. VIII, iii-vi, viii, xii-xiv, xvi, xx; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 88, 416; 1548–9, p. 137; 1553, pp. 357, 415; 1553–4, p. 22; 1554–5, pp. 109, 110; 1560–3, p. 440; 1563–6, p. 25; CSP Dom. 1547–8, p. 332; Trans. Thoroton Soc. xv. 157.

Parlimentarian

HERCY, John (by 1499-1570), of Grove, Notts.

Main residence: Grove, Notts.

Author

C.J.B.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

HERCY, John (by 1499-1570)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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