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TAMWORTH, John (c.1524-69), of Sandon, Essex; Sutton, Lincs. and St. Botolph, Bishopsgate.

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b. c. 1524, o.s. of Thomas Tamworth of Lincs. and Essex by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Philip Denkaring. m. 1562, Christian, da. of William Walsingham, sis. of Sir Francis, 1da. suc. fa. 1533.Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 947-8; C142/55/58; C. H. Garrett, Marian Exiles, 302.
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Clerk of Windsor castle and receiver-gen. of Oxon., Berks. and Oxford from 1559; groom of privy chamber and keeper of privy purse from Jan. 1559; master of the toyles from c. 1560; freeman, London from 1560; receiver-gen. Lincs. and Lincoln 1559, 1562; j.p.q. Essex from c.1559.CPR, 1558–60, pp. 108, 431; 1560–3, p. 342; E. K. Chambers, Eliz. Stage, i. 62; Nichols, Progresses Eliz. i. 264–73; Lansd. 4, ff. 57–61.

Main residences: Sandon, Essex and Sutton, Lincs. and St. Botolph, Bishopsgate.
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TAMWORTH, John (c.1524-69)

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TAMWORTH, Christopher (1529-71), of Leake, Lincs.; later of Ryall, Rutland.

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b. 1529, 1st s. of John Tamworth of Leake by Anne, da. of John Meres of Kirton. m. (1) Margaret, da. of John Digby or Driby of Preston, 3s. 2da.; (2) Elinor. suc. fa. 1539.
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Main residences: Leake, Lincs.; Ryall, Rutland.
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TANFIELD, Lawrence (c.1554-1625), of Burford, Oxon.

Family and Education
b. c. 1554, 1st s. of Robert Tanfield of Burford by his w. Wilgiford Fitzherbert. educ. Eton; I. Temple 1569, called by 1579. m. (1) by 1585, Elizabeth, da. of Giles Symonds of Cley, Norf., 1da.; (2) by 1620, Elizabeth Evans of Loddington, Northants. suc. fa. c.1557. Kntd. 1604.DNB; Life of Lady Falkland, ed. ‘R. S.’ (Richard Simpson), London, 1861, pp. 1-7; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 295-6; N. and Q. (ser. 2), x. 209; R. H. Gretton, Burford Recs. 268.
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?Recorder, New Woodstock; j.p. Oxon. from c. 1583; bencher, I. Temple 1591, Lent reader 1595; of counsel to Oxf. Univ. 1597; serjeant-at-law 1603; puisne judge King’s bench 1606; chief baron of the Exchequer 1607.Liber Famelicus of Sir James Whitelocke (Cam. Soc. lxx), 19; I. T. Recs. i. 378, 397; Wood, Oxf. Univ. ii. 264.

Main residence: Burford, Oxon.
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TANFIELD, Lawrence (c.1554-1625)

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