Family and Education
b. 23 June 1526, 1st s. of Sir Edmund Trafford by Anne, da. of Sir Alexander Ratcliffe of Ordsall, m. (1) Mary, da. of Lord Edmund Howard, sis. of Queen Catherine Howard, s.p.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Sir Ralph Leycester of Toft, Cheshire, wid. of Sir Randle Mainwairing of Peover, 2s. inc. Edmund II 2da. Kntd. 1578.
Offices Held
J.p. Lancs. from c. 1561; sheriff 1570 – 71, 1579 – 80, 1583 – 84; eccles. commr. province of York 1574; steward of the lands of the collegiate church of Manchester 1575.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Trafford, Lancs.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
TRAFFORD, Edmund I (1526-90)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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