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WEEKES, Christopher (d.1596), of Salisbury, Wilts.

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s. and h. of Anthony Weekes of Salisbury by Margery, da. of John Bartholomew of Salisbury. m. Agnes, wid. of John Kent of Salisbury, 4s. 2da. suc. fa. 1573.PCC 14 Peter, 11 Drake; Wilts. Arch. Mag. xlix. 478; C3/198/52.
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Clerk of the seal for the recognizance of statute merchant, Salisbury; mayor 1578–9.VCH Wilts. vi. 99 n, 104; Wilts. Arch. Mag. xxxvii. 34; xli. 243.

Main residence: Salisbury, Wilts.
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WEEKES, Christopher (-d.1596)

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WEEKES, Anthony (d.1573), of Crane Street, Salisbury, Wilts.

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m. Margery, da. of John Bartholomew, merchant, of Salisbury, 1s. Christopher.
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City scavenger 1562, mayor 1565.

Main residence: Crane Street, Salisbury, Wilts.
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WEEKES, Anthony (-d.1573)

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WELCOME, John (bef.1523-80), of the High Street, Lincoln.

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b. bef. 1523, s. of John Welcome, freeman of Lincoln, by his w. Elizabeth. m. Anne (d.1590), da. of Gregory Ion of Barrow, 2s. 1da.
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Alderman, Lincoln 1565 – 73, mayor 1568.

Main residence: the High Street, Lincoln.
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WELCOME, John (bef. 1523-80)

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WELDON, Thomas (c.1500-67), of Cookham, Berks.

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b. c. 1500, 3rd s. of Hugh Weldon, sewer to Henry VII and Henry VIII. m. (1) by 1538, Cecilia; (2) ?by 1551, Anne, 5s. 2da.Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 139; VCH Berks. iii. 172; PCC 5 Babington.
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Cofferer’s clerk 1520; third clerk of kitchen by Mar. 1526, second clerk by 1532, chief clerk by 1538 – 40; 1st master of Household by 1540; cofferer 1552 – 53, from 1559; keeper of the leads at Windsor castle from 1540, of the keys by 1553, great wardrobe 1559; j.p. Berks. by 1543, Wilts. from c. 1559; capt. in army in France 1544; high steward of New Windsor Apr. 1548-Sept. 1563.LP Hen. VIII, xiii(1), p. 457; xiii(2), p. 499; xv. p. 405; xvi. p. 202; xix(1), p. 160; Stowe 571, f. 59; APC, iii. 137; A. Woodworth, Purveyance for the Royal Household (American Philosoph. Soc.) 10; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 146; Bodl. Ashmole 1126, f. 41; CPR, 1547–8, p. 142; 1550–3, pp. 351, 393; 1553 and App. Edw. VI, pp. 413, 416.

Main residence: Cookham, Berks.
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WELDON, Thomas (c.1500-67)

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WENMAN, Sir Richard (1573-1640), of Thame Park, Oxon. and Twyford, Bucks.

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b. 1575, 1st s. of Thomas Wenman by Jane, da. of William West, 1st Baron Delaware. educ. ?Eton 1585; Oxf. Dec. 1587. m. (1) c.1595, Agnes (d.1617), da. of Sir George Fermor of Easton Neston, Northants., 4s. 5da.; (2) 1618, Anne or Alice, wid. of Thomas Roland and Robert Chamberlain; (3) Elizabeth (d.1629); (4) Mary (d.1638), da. and coh. of Thomas Keble of Essex. suc. fa. July 1577. Kntd. June 1596. cr. Baron Wenman [I] and Visct. Wenman [I] 30 July 1628.DNB; CP; Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 179; F. G. Lee, Thame Church, 433-6, 439.
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J.p.q. Oxon. by 1621, dep. lt. 1624, sheriff 1627–8.CSP Dom. 1623–5, p. 407.

Main residences: Thame Park, Oxon; Twyford, Bucks.
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WENMAN, Sir Richard (1573-1640)

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