Family and Education
b. by 1514, s. of Thomas Phaer of Norwich, Norf. by Clara or Elery, da. of Sir Richard or Sir William Goodere of London. educ. ?L. Inn; Oxf. MB and MD 1559. m. (1) at least 1da.; (2) June 1548/Dec. 1551, Agnes, da. of Thomas Walter of Carmarthen, wid. of John Revell (d. 23 Apr. 1547) of Forest, 2da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Dwnn, Vis. Wales, i. 148, 150 where the Gooderes are described as of Herefs.; Fenton, Pembs. 505; Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, pp. 446-7; PCC 23 Loftes; DNB; DWB; CP40/1142, r. 491; J. Cule, ‘Thomas Phaer MD of Cilgerran’, Trans. Cymmrod. Soc. 1979, pp. 105-28.
Offices Held
Constable and forester, Cilgerran 9 Dec. 1548, steward 1549–d.; crown searcher, Milford Haven by May 1556 – d., collector, customs 23 Aug. 1559; crown solicitor, council in the marches of Wales by 1558; j.p. Carm. 1555, q. Card., Carm. and Pemb. 1558/59; custos rot. Pemb.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Carmarthen, Carm. and Forest, Cilgerran, Pemb. and London.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
PHAER (FAYRE), Thomas (by 1514-60)
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Oxford 1644
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