POWTRELL, Nicholas (by 1517-79), of Egmanton, Notts.

Family and Education

b. by 1517, 2nd s. of John Powtrell of West Hallam, Derbys. by Margaret, da. and coh. of John Strelley of Strelley, Notts.; bro. of Thomas. educ. G. Inn, adm. 1531. m. (1) or (2) Anne, da. of Walter Rodney of Stoke Rodney, Som.Date of birth estimated from education. The Gen. n.s. viii. 68; Trans. Thoroton Soc. vi. 80; Thoroton, Notts. ed. Throsby i. 30.

Offices Held

Commr. chantries Derbys., Notts. 1546, array, Derbys. 1546, relief, Notts. 1550; recorder, Nottingham 1546 – 55; j.p.q. Notts. 1554 – d., Yorks. and border counties 1562 – 64; serjeant-at-law 1558; justice itinerant and of assize, Durham and Sedbergh 1559; 2nd justice at Lancaster, duchy of Lancaster 1559 – 62, chief justice 1562–d.LP Hen. VIII, xxi; CPR, 1547–8, p. 416; 1553, p. 357; 1553–4, p. 22; 1558–60, p. 65; 1560–3, pp. 31, 57, 187–8, 435–7, 440–1, 443, 445–7; 1563–6, pp. 20–22, 25, 27, 29, 37, 42, 105, 124; Trans. Thoroton Soc. xvi. 123; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 122; Somerville, Duchy, i. 471, 473; Nottingham Bor. Recs. iv. 15, 416–17.

Parlimentarian

POWTRELL, Nicholas (by 1517-79), of Egmanton, Notts.

Main residence: Egmanton, Notts.

Author

C.J.B.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

POWTRELL, Nicholas (by 1517-79)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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