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WILLIAMS, Reginald (d.1612), and Plas y Court, Willaston (now Wollaston), Salop.

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Family and Education

1st s. of Thomas Williams of Willaston by Blanche, da. of Robert Powell. educ. I. Temple 1561, called 1571. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Gerard Gore of Yorks. and London, 7s. 2da.; (2) Bridget, da. of James Price of Mynachdy, wid. of Walter Baskerville, s.p.; (3) Jane, da. of Humphrey Coningsby I of Hampton Court, Herefs., wid. of William Broughton of Lawford, Warws., s.p.

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Escheator, Salop Feb. 1573 – Jan. 1574; jt. prothonotary Flints. and Denb. 1579; j.p. Mont. by 1585, sheriff 1593 – 94; j.p. Salop 1596.

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WILLIAMS, Reginald (d.1612), and Plas y Court, Willaston (now Wollaston), Salop.

Main residence: Plas y Court, Willaston (now Wollaston), Salop.

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N.M.F.

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Commons 1558-1603

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WILLIAMS, Reginald (-d.1612)

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Oxford 1644

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WILLIAMS, Richard (d.1601), of Blackfriars, London and Cobham, Kent.

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Offices Held

Estate manager to the lords Cobham by 1584.

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WILLIAMS, Richard (d.1601), of Blackfriars, London and Cobham, Kent.

Main residences: Blackfriars, London; Cobham, Kent.

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M.R.P.

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Commons 1558-1603

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WILLIAMS, Richard (-d.1601)

Will

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Oxford 1644

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WILLIS, Simon (d.1613), of Milk Street, London.

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Sec. to Robert Cecil by 1595-1602; clerk of the privy seal in reversion June 1603.HMC Hatfield, v. 211; Hatfield ms 184/54; Chamberlain Letters ed. McClure, i. 163; CSP Dom. 1603-10, p. 13; PRO Index 6801.

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WILLIS, Simon (d.1613), of Milk Street, London.

Main residence: Milk Street, London.

Author

A.G.R.S.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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WILLIS, Simon (-d.1613)

Will

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Oxford 1644

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WILLIAMS, Thomas (c.1514-66), of Stowford, Devon.

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b. c. 1514, 1st s. of Adam Williams of Stowford by Alice, da. of Thomas Prideaux of Ashburton. educ. I. Temple 1539, called. m. Emmeline, da. and coh. of William Cruwys of Chudleigh, at least 2s. 3da.

Offices Held

Attorney, Plymouth from 1546; Lent reader, I. Temple 1558, 1561; feodary, Devon and Exeter in 1559; j.p.q. Devon from c. 1559; commr. subsidy 1565.

Speaker of House of Commons 1563.

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WILLIAMS, Thomas II (1513/14-66), of Stowford in Harford, Devon.

Main residence: Stowford, Devon.

Author

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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WILLIAMS, Thomas (c.1514-66)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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WILLOUGHBY, Thomas (d. bef. 1596), of Bore Place, Kent.

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Family and Education

1st s. of Robert Willoughby of Bore Place by Dorothy, da. of Sir Edward Willoughby of Wollaton, Notts. educ. ?Magdalene, Camb., matric. pens. Easter 1551; L. Inn 30 Apr. 1558. m. (1) Catherine, da. of Sir Percival Hart of Lullingstone, Kent, 6s. inc. Percival 5da.; (2) Mary, 4ch.Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxv), 48-9; Al. Cant. iv(1), p. 423; L. Inn Adm. Reg. i. 64; PCC 53 Drake.

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J.p. Kent from 1569, sheriff 1573 – 74, 1590 – 91; j.p. Suss. from 1592.

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WILLOUGHBY, Thomas (d. bef. 1596), of Bore Place, Kent.

Main residence: Bore Place, Kent.

Author

S.T.B.

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Commons 1558-1603

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WILLOUGHBY, Thomas (-d. bef. 5 July.1596)

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