Family and Education
b. by 1493. m. by 1516, Elizabeth (d.1537), at least 2s. 1da. Kntd. 1970.Date of birth estimated from first reference. LP Hen. VIII, v-viii.
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Dep. capt. Berwick-upon-Tweed 1514, treasurer and receiver-gen. 1517 – d., surveyor of the works by 1520 – d.; member, Corpus Christi guild, York 1516, alderman 1527 – d., mayor 1530 – 31; cofferer, household of Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond by 1526 – 34; j.p. Yorks. (E. Riding) 1531/32, (N. Riding) 1536 – d., (W. Riding) 1537 – d.; commr. tenths of spiritualities, Yorks. 1535; member, council in the north by 1540.LP Hen. VIII, i-xviii; Reg. Corpus Christi Guild, York (Surtees Soc. lvii), 186; York archs. B11–17, passim; The King’s Works, iii. 416.

Main residences: York; Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumb.
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Commons 1509-1558
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LAWSON, George (by 1493-1543)

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Oxford 1644
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