MORGAN, Francis (by 1511-58), of Kingsthorpe and Northampton, Northants. and the Middle Temple, London.

Family and Education

b. by 1511, yr. s. of Thomas Morgan of Kingsthorpe. educ. New Inn by 1527; M. Temple. m. by 1532, Anne, da. and coh. of Christopher Pemberton, 2s. 1da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Baker, Northants. 40, 184; PCC 47 Welles correcting Baker’s suggestion that he was the brother and not the son of Thomas Morgan; LP Hen. VIII, add.; Bridges, Northants. i. 521 where, however, he is confused with

Offices Held

Lent reader, M. Temple 1553, treasurer 1553–5.

J.p. Northants. 1539 – d., Beds. 1542; commr. relief, Beds., Northants. and Northampton 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Northants. and Northampton 1553; other commissions 1539 – d.; general steward of crown lands, Northants. by 1553; recorder, Northampton July 1554; serjeant-at-law 1555; j. KB Jan. 1558–d.LP Hen. VIII, xiv, xvi, xvii, xx; CPR, 1547–8, p. 87; 1553, pp. 351, 356, 362, 415–16; 1553–4, pp. 22, 29; 1554–5, p. 59; 1557–8, p. 1; E315/351, ff. 7, 30, 32, 35, 37; Northampton ass. bk. 14 correcting the statement in Recs. Northampton, ed. Cox and Markham, ii. 104 that he was sworn recorder in 1553.

Parlimentarian

MORGAN, Francis (by 1511-58), of Kingsthorpe and Northampton, Northants. and the Middle Temple, London.

Main residence: Kingsthorpe and Northampton, Northants. and the Middle Temple, London.

Author

S.M.T.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

MORGAN, Francis (by 1511-58)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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