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WARDOUR, Chidiock (1542-1611), of Plaitford, Hants and St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London.

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b. 1542, 1st s. of William Wardour of Plaitford by Mary, da. of Edward Bampfield of Poltimore, Devon. m., at least 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1563.
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Clerk of the pells in the Exchequer from 1570; j.p. Mdx. from c. 1600.

Main residences: Plaitford, Hants.; St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London.
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WARDOUR, Chidiock (1542-1611)

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WARNECOMBE, James (c.1522-81), of Ivington, Herefs.

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b. c. 1522, 2nd s. of Richard Warnecombe of Ivington, Lugwardine and Hereford by his 2nd w. Anne, da. of Richard Bromwich of Hereford; bro. of John Warnecombe. educ. I. Temple 1537, called. m. (1), by 1548, Eleanor Hyett, s.p.; (2) 24 July 1567, Mary, da. of John Cornwall of Burford, Salop, s.p.C142/86/94, 95/93; Vis. Herefs. ed. Weaver, 70-1; I. T. Recs. i. 116; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), xi. 313-14. 1s. illegit.
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Vice-justice of Chester 1545; escheator, Herefs. and marches of Wales 1548 – 49; recorder, Ludlow 1551 – 63; standing counsel to Leominster by 1552; j.p. Herefs. from 1554, q. by 1569; mayor, Hereford 1571 – 72, 1578 – 79; commr. musters, Herefs. by 1573; dep. justice, Brec. circuit 1575; sheriff, Herefs. 1576–7.G. Ormerod, Cheshire, i. 65; CPR, 1553–4, p. 20; G. F. Townsend, Leominster, 77–8; J. Duncumb, Herefs. i. 367; Cal. Hereford Docs. ed. Macray, 31; Lansd. 56, f. 168 seq.; W. R. Williams, Welsh Judges, 70.

Main residence: Ivington, Herefs.
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WARNECOMBE, James (c.1522-81)

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WARNER, Henry (?1551-1617), of Mildenhall, Suff.

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b. ?1551, 1st s. of Robert Warner of Norwich by his 1st w. Cecily, da. of Walter Marshe of London. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1567; ?L. Inn 1571, called 1577. m. (1) about 1572, Mary (d.1601), da. of Robert Wingfield of Letheringham; (2) Frances, da. of Edward Glemham, wid. of Robert Forthe, at least 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1575. Kntd. 1603.
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J.p. Suff. from c. 1583, sheriff 1598 – 99, j.p.q. by 1601.Vis. Norf. (Norf. and Norwich Arch. Soc.), i. 18; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 2), iv. 90; Copinger, Suff. Manors, iv. 184–7; Nichols, Top. and Gen. ii. 388–9; T. A. Walker, Peterhouse Biog. Reg. i. 266. The authorities differ as to order of marriages and children.

Main residence: Mildenhall, Suff.
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WARNER, Henry (?1551-1617)

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WARNER, Sir Edward (1511-65), of Plumstead and Polsteadhall, Norf.

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b. 1511, yr. s. of Henry Warner of Besthorpe by Mary, da. of John Blennerhasset of Frenze; bro. of Robert. m. (1) Elizabeth (d.1560), da. of Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham, wid. of Sir Thomas Wyatt, 3s. all; d. inf.; (2) Audrey, da. and h. of William Hare of Beeston, wid. of Thomas Hobart of Plumstead, s.p. Kntd. 18 May 1544.DNB; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 308-9; Vis. Norf. 1563 (Norf. Arch. Soc.), i. 18; LP Hen. VIII, xix(1), p. 328.
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Member of Henry VIII’s household by 1537, sewer by 1545; constable, Clitheroe castle 1542; marshal of the field against Ket’s rebellion 1549; esquire of the body by 1552; lt. of the Tower Oct. 1552 – July 1553, from Nov. 1558 (jointly with Sir Thomas Cawarden) to 1563; master of St. Katharine’s hospital and steward of East Smithfield 1560, j.p. Mdx. from c. 1561, Norf. from c. 1564; collector for loan, Mdx. 1562; commr. piracy, Norf. 1565.LP Hen. VIII, xiii(1), p. 579; xx(2), p. 549; Somerville, Duchy, i. 499; DNB; CPR, 1550–3, p. 300; APC, iv. 422; vii. 471 n; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 150; Yale Univ. Lib., Osborn Coll. 71.6.41.

Main residences: Plumstead; Polsteadhall, Norf.
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WARNER, Sir Edward (1511-65)

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WARNER, Robert (1510-75), of Maiden Lane, London; Cranleigh, Surr.; later of Besthorpe and Norwich, Norf.

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b. 1510, 1st s. of Henry Warner of Besthorpe by Mary, da. of John Blennerhasset; bro. of Sir Edward. m. (1) by 1550, Cecily, da. of Walter Marshe of London, wid. of William Harding of Cranleigh, 1s. Henry 1da.; (2) aft. 1566, Anne, da. of (Sir) Humphrey Wingfield, wid. of Alexander Newton. suc. fa. 1519, bro. Edward 1565.
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Servant of ?Robert, 1st Earl of Sussex by 1538, of Queen Catherine Parr by 1544; receiver of her lands in Hunts. and Northants. 1545 – 48; first sewer in her household 1546 – 47; particular receiver of Thomas Seymour, Lord Seymour’s lands in Hunts. and Northants. by 1548; sewer to Queen Mary by 1556; j.p. Surr. from c. 1560 – c.64; commr. subsidy, Surr. 1559, Norf. 1569.

Main residences: Maiden Lane, London and Cranleigh, Surr. and Besthorpe; Norwich, Norf.
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WARNER, Robert (1510-75)

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