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b. 1 Jan. 1556, o.s. of John Eyre of Wedhampton, Northcombe, and Great Chalfield by his 1st w. m. (1) Anne (d. 19 June 1587), da. of Edward Baynton of Bromham, 3s. 2da.; (2) Elizabeth (d. Mar. 1622), da. of John Jackman, merchant of London, 2s. 3da.; (3) c.1626, Anne, da. of Michael Erneley of Bishops Cannings, wid. of William Noyes. suc. fa. 1581. Kntd. 1592.Wilts. Vis. Peds. (Harl. Soc. cv, cvi), 56, 60.
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J.p. Wilts. by 1586, rem. Jan. 1599, rest. Feb. 1599, sheriff 1591 – 92; dep. lt. c. 1602; constable, Trowbridge castle. HMC Bath, iv. 375; PRO Index 4208; Wilts. IPM Chas. I (Brit. Rec. Soc. Index Lib.), pp. 370–1.

Main residence: Great Chalfield, Wilts.
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EYRE, Sir William (1556-1629)

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