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TOPCLIFFE, Richard (1531-1604), of Somerby, Lincs. and Westminster.

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b. 14 Nov. 1531, 1st s. of Robert Topcliffe of Somerby by Margaret, da. of Thomas Lord Borough. educ. G. Inn 1548. m. Jane, da. of Sir Edward Willoughby of Wollaton, Notts., 4s. 2da. suc. fa. 12 July 1544.
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?Entered service of Princess Elizabeth 1557; commr. sewers, Lincs. 1564; j.p. Lincs., Yorks. (W. Riding) from c. 1579 – c.87; commr. to inquire after Jesuits Mar. 1593; steward of confiscated lands of Richard Norton by 1594.HMC Hatfield, xi. 223–4; CPR, 1547–53, p. 373; 1563–6, p. 40; Lansd. 121, f. 70; St. Ch. 7/6/29.

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TOPCLIFFE, Richard (1531-1604), of Somerby, Lincs. and Westminster.
Main residences: Somerby, Lincs.; Westminster.
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TOPCLIFFE, Richard (1531-1604)

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TOOKER, Giles (c.1565-1623), of Salisbury, Wilts.

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b. c. 1565, s. of Charles Tooker, yeoman, of Maddingley by Matilda, da. of one Nipperhead. educ. Barnard’s Inn; L. Inn 1581, called 1589, treasurer 1617-18. m. 9 Sept. 1586, Elizabeth, e. da. of Thomas Eyre of Salisbury, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1571.
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One of the 24, Salisbury, of counsel to Salisbury 1591, first recorder of the city 1611 – 23; recorder, Wilton.

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TOOKER, Giles (c.1558-1623), of Maddington and Salisbury, Wilts. and Lincoln’s Inn, London
Main residence: Salisbury, Wilts.
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TOOKER, Giles (c.1565-1623)

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TOTHILL, Geoffrey (d.1574), of Peamore, near Exeter, Devon.

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1st s. of William Tothill, mayor of Exeter, by Elizabeth, da. of Geoffrey Matthew of Vorganwg, Pemb. educ. M. Temple 1560. m. (1) Joan (d.1567), da. of Robert Dillon of Chimwell, 3s.; (2) lic. 24 Nov. 1569, Elizabeth (d.1587), da. of Bartholomew Fortescue of Filleigh, wid. of Lewis Hatch of North Molton, s.p.
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General attorney, Exeter 1558, recorder from 1563; j.p. Devon from c.1569.

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TOTHILL, Geoffrey (d.1574), of Peamore, near Exeter, Devon.
Main residence: Peamore, near Exeter, Devon.
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TOTHILL, Geoffrey (-d.1574)

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TOWNSEND, John (d. aft.1622), of Warwick.

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Yst. s. of Richard Townsend of Warwick by his w. Christian.
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Bailiff, Warwick 1589 – 90, 1603 – 04, 1621–2.

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TOWNSEND, John (d.c.1625), of Warwick
Main residence: Warwick.
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TOWNSEND, John (-d. aft.1622)

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TOWNSHEND, Hayward (c.1577-c.1603), of Lincoln’s Inn, London.

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b. c. 1577, 1st s. of Henry Townshend of Cound, Salop by his 1st w. Susan, da. of Sir Rowland Hayward. educ. St. Mary Hall, Oxf. BA 1595; L. Inn 1594, called 1601. m. Francasina, illegit. da. of Edmund Neville (claimant to earldom of Westmorland) by Francasina or Francelliana, prob. da. of John Townshend of Dereham Abbey, Norf., s.p.Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxix), 463-5; Vis. Norf. ed. Dashwood (Norf. and Norwich Arch. Soc. 1878), i. 307, 311; Shrewsbury Burgess Roll, ed. Forrest, 287; CSP Dom. 1629-31, p. 520; J. A. C. Durham, Townshends of Raynham, 26.
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TOWNSHEND, Hayward (c.1577-c.1603), of Lincoln’s Inn, London.
Main residence: Lincoln's Inn, London.
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TOWNSHEND, Hayward (c.1577-c.1603)

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