THORNHILL, Hugh (by 1525-58), of Saundby, Notts.

Family and Education

b. by 1525, yr. s. of Hugh Thornhill of Walkeringham by Joan. educ. I. Temple. m. (1) Elizabeth, wid. of William Mering of Saundby; (2) by May 1558, Elizabeth, da. of Anthony Staunton of Staunton, wid. of Roger North (d. 9 Apr. 1557) of Walkeringham, d.s.p.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Torre ms, Walkeringham church 17; E150/765/15; Thoroton, Notts. ed. Throsby, i. 309; iii. 326; CPR, 1557-8, pp. 362-3.

Offices Held

Steward’s auditor, I. Temple 1550, 1553, 1557, treasurer’s 1554, 1555, attendant on reader 1557, 1558.

Escheator, Notts. and Derbys. 1552 – 53; feodary, Notts. and Nottingham temp. Edw. VI and Mary; commr. sewers, north-east region 1555.C. J. Black, ‘Admin. and parlty. rep. Notts. and Derbys. 1529–58’ (London Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1966), 184, 451; CPR, 1554–5, p. 110.

Parlimentarian

THORNHILL, Hugh (by 1525-58), of Saundby, Notts.

Main residence: Saundby, Notts.

Author

C.J.B.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

THORNHILL, Hugh (by 1525-58)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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