PRIDEAUX, John (by 1520-58), of Upton Pyne, Devon and the Inner Temple, London.

Family and Education

b. by 1520, 1st s. of Thomas Prideaux of Ashburton, Devon by Joan. educ. I. Temple, adm. 15 Nov. 1537. m. by 1549, Mary, da. of Sir Hugh Stukeley of Trent, Som., 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 22 Jan. 1548.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/84/29. Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 624.

Offices Held

Bencher, I. Temple 1550, Summer reader 1551, Lent 1552, Autumn 1555.

Commr. chantries, Devon 1546, 1548, relief 1550; counsel to Exeter 20 Oct. 1548; j.p.q. Devon 1554; serjeant-at-law 1555; King and Queen’s serjeant-at-law 23 Jan. 1558.St.Ch.3/2/14; CPR, 1548–9, p. 135; 1553, p. 352; 1553–4, pp. 18, 59; 1557–8, p. 1.

Parlimentarian

PRIDEAUX, John (by 1520-58), of Upton Pyne, Devon and the Inner Temple, London.

Main residences: Upton Pyne, Devon; the Inner Temple, London.

Author

R.V.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

PRIDEAUX, John (by 1520-58)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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