VAUGHAN, Sir Roger (d.1571), of Porthaml, Talgarth, Brec.

Family and Education

1st s. of Sir William Vaughan of Porthaml by Catherine, da. of Jenkin Harvard of Brec. m. (1) Catherine, da. of (Sir) George Herbert of Swansea, Glam., 5s. inc. Rowland; (2) Eleanor, da. of Henry, 2nd Earl of Worcester. suc. fa. 1546 or later. Kntd. 1551.Wards 7/14/91; DWB, 999; T. Jones, Brec. iii. 43; Dwnn, Vis. Wales, i. 189.

Offices Held

J.p. Brec. from 1543, q. by 1559, sheriff 1551 – 52, custos rot. by 1559; commr. armour 1569, musters 1570, church goods, Brec. and Herefs. 1553; steward of castles and lordships and keeper of parks, Huntington and Kington, Herefs. from May 1554.CPR, 1550–3, p. 394; 1553, App. Edw. VI, pp. 364, 409, 414; 1560–3, p. 445; 1563–6, p. 29; DWB; Exchequer, ed. E. G. Jones (Univ. Wales Bd. of Celtic Studies, Hist. and Law ser. iv), 34; Flenley, Cal. Reg. Council, Marches of Wales, 60, 69.

Parlimentarian

VAUGHAN, Sir Roger (by 1522-71), of Porthaml, Talgarth, Brec.

Main residence: Porthaml, Talgarth, Brec.

Author

A.H.D.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

VAUGHAN, Sir Roger (-d.1571)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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