Family and Education
b. by 1488, yr. s. of Sir William Sandys (d. 26 Oct. 1496) of The Vyne, Sherborne St. John, Hants by Margaret, da. of John Cheyne of Shurland, Isle of Sheppey, Kent. m. (1) 1s.; (2) 1534, Denise, wid. of Walter Champion of London. Kntd. 1 Nov. 1523.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Test. Vet. ed. Nicolas, ii. 432; CP, xi. 441; LP Hen. VIII, iii, vi, vii.
Offices Held
Gent. usher by 1509, to Princess Elizabeth 1536; bailiff, scunage of Calais and islands of Coulogne in marches of Calais 1521 – d.; commr. subsidy, Hants 1523, 1524; other commissions 1530 – 35; jt. lt. Claren don forest, Hants and Wilts. 1524 – d., j.p. Hants 1529-d.; knight of the body by 1533.
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Commons 1509-1558
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SANDYS, Sir Richard (by 1488-1538/39)
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Oxford 1644
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