OXENBRIDGE, Sir Robert (1508/9-74), of Brede, Suss. and Hurstbourne Priors, Hants.

Family and Education

b. 1508 /9, 1st s. of Sir Goddard Oxenbridge of Brede by 2nd w. Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Fiennes of Claverham, Kent. m. by 1543, Alice, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Fogge of Ash, Kent, wid. of Edward Scott, 1s. 2da. Kntd. by 18 Feb. 1553.Aged 65 at death. Suss. Arch. Colls. viii. 231-2; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 153; C219/20/133.

Offices Held

Commr. musters, Suss. 1539, relief 1550; other commissions 1539 – 54; esquire of the body by 1541; bailiff, Rye 1541 (reversion)-64; j.p. Suss. by 1541–58/59, q. Hants 1561 – 62; constable, Pevensey castle, Suss. 1550 – d.; sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 1551 – 52, Hants 1567 – 68; lt. the Tower 1556, constable 1557–8.LP Hen. VIII, xiv, xvi, xx; CPR, 1547–8, p. 90; 1553, pp. 359, 376; 1553–4, pp. 24, 28, 37; 1554–5, p. 108; 1555–7, pp. 403, 531; 1557–8, pp. 106, 380, 462; 1560–3, p. 442; 1563–6, pp. 42, 91; APC, vi. 44, 78; Somerville, Duchy, i. 615.

Parlimentarian

OXENBRIDGE, Sir Robert (1508/9-74), of Brede, Suss. and Hurstbourne Priors, Hants.

Main residences: Brede, Suss.; Hurstbourne Priors, Hants.

Author

R.J.W.S.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

OXENBRIDGE, Sir Robert (1508/9-74)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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