WATKINS (AP GWATKYN, GWATKYN), Lewis (by 1511-47/48), of Llangorse, Brec. and Upton, Pemb.

Family and Education

b. by 1511. m. by 1542, Elizabeth (or Isabella), da. of Sir Edmund Tame, 3s. 1da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. LP Hen. VIII, xxi; Pemb. Recs. (Cymmrod rec. ser. vii), iii. 184; PCC 6 Populwell.

Offices Held

Yeoman of the guard by 1532 – 40; serjeant-at-arms 13 July 1540 – d.; receiver and bailiff, lordships of Cilsain, Carm., Angle, Burton, Carew and Upton, Pemb. 1 Mar. 1543–?d.; customer and butler, ports of Haverfordwest, Pembroke and Tenby, Pemb. 11 Dec. 1544 – d.; bailiff, lordship of Rowse within the lordship of Haverfordwest 11 Dec. 1544 – d.; escheator, Brec. Jan.-Nov. 1545.LP Hen. VIII, v, vi, xv, xviii, xx; Pemb. Recs. iii. 204–5; LC2/2/376.

Parlimentarian

WATKINS (AP GWATKYN, GWATKYN), Lewis (by 1511-47/48), of Llangorse, Brec. and Upton, Pemb.

Main residences: Llangorse, Brec.; Upton, Pemb.

Author

P.S.E.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

WATKINS (AP GWATKYN, GWATKYN), Lewis (by 1511-47/48)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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