Family and Education
b. 1540, 1st s. of Sylvester Danvers of Dauntsey. m. Elizabeth, 4th da. and coh. of John Nevill, 4th Lord Latimer, 3s. inc. Charles 6da. suc. fa. 1551. Kntd. 1574.F. N. Macnamara, Memorials Danvers Fam. 274; C142/94/88.
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J.p. Wilts. from c. 1573, sheriff 1574 – 75, 1585 – 86, 1593; j.p. Glos. from c. 1583, sheriff 1593 – 94; keeper of Devizes park bef. 1593; member, council in the marches of Wales 1594.VCH Wilts. v. 82, 87; HMC Hatfield, iv. 416; Lansd. 47, f. 41; Harl. 360, f. 65; Egerton 2882, f. 11.

Main residences: Dauntsey, Wilts.; Cirencester, Glos.
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Commons 1558-1603
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DANVERS, John (1540-94)

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