TREFFRY, Thomas I (c.1490-1564), of Place, nr. Fowey and St. Kew, Cornw.

Family and Education

b. c. 1490, 1st s. of Thomas Treffry of Place by Janet, da. and h. of William Dawe of Plymouth, Devon. m. settlement 29 Sept. 1505, Elizabeth, da. of John Killigrew of Penryn, Cornw., at least 1s. 2da. suc. fa. by 1510.Aged ‘57 or thereabouts’ in 1547 and ‘60 or above’ in 1553. J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, ii. 251-3; Req. 2/25/190; C1/451/20-22, 582/36; St.Ch.2/16/23; 3/3/14.

Offices Held

Subsidy collector, Cornw. 1523 – 24; gent. usher, the chamber by 1533; collector of customs, Fowey and Plymouth 28 June 1533–41; j.p. Cornw. 1533 – 53, 1558/59; reeve, Lostwithiel, Cornw. 1538 – 39; capt. St. Mawes castle 1541 – 53; commr. relief, Cornw. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553.E179/87/134, m. 1, 282, m. 4; LP Hen. VIII, vi, x, xv; CPR, 1550–3, p. 393; 1553, p. 351; Req. 2/25/190; Duchy Cornw. RO, 220.

Parlimentarian

TREFFRY, Thomas I (c.1490-1564), of Place, nr. Fowey and St. Kew, Cornw.

Main residences: Place, nr. Fowey; St. Kew, Cornw.

Author

J.J.G.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

TREFFRY, Thomas I (c.1490-1564)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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