PORTER, William (by 1526-?93), of Gray’s Inn, London and Lincs.

b. by 1526, 2nd s. of Augustine Porter of Belton, Lincs. by Ellen, da. of one Smith of Withcote, Leics. educ. G. Inn, adm. 1540. m. by 1569, Jane, da. of John Butler of Aston-le-Walls, Northants., by Margaret, da. and coh. of John Dudley of Aston-le-Walls, 8s. 2da. suc. bro. John 23 Oct. 1575.Date of birth estimated from education Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 791-2; Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 8; Bridges, Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 8; Bridges, Northants. 101.