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SWAYNE, William (d.1613), of Hackney, Mdx.

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SUTTON, Richard (d.1634), of Lincoln’s Inn; later of Acton, Mdx.

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Family and Education

o.s. of John Sutton of Henley-on-Thames, Oxon. by Elizabeth, da. of one Tailor of Edial, Staffs. educ. L. Inn 1572, called 1579. m. Elizabeth, da. of George Fishe, 1da. Kntd. 1619.

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Auditor of the Exchequer from c. 1600.

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SUTTON, Richard (d.1634), of Lincoln’s Inn; later of Acton, Mdx.

Main residences: Lincoln's Inn; Acton, Mdx.

Author

A.M.M.

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Commons 1558-1603

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SUTTON, Richard (-d.1634)

Will

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Oxford 1644

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SULYARD, Edward (?1540-1610), of Flemings, Essex.

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Family and Education

b. ?1540, o.s. of Eustace Sulyard of Flemings by Margaret, da. of Robert Forster of Little Birch, wid. of Gregory Bassett of Bradwell. educ. L. Inn 1559. m. by 1564, Ann Edon of Suff., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1547. Kntd. 1603.

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J.p. Essex from c. 1579, sheriff 1595–6.

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SULYARD, Edward (?1540-1610), of Flemings, Essex.

Main residence: Flemings, Essex.

Author

J.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

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SULYARD, Edward (?1540-1610)

Will

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Oxford 1644

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SWALE, Richard (d.1608), of Rotherhithe, Surr. Askham Richard, Yorks.

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Family and Education

s. of Thomas Swale of Askham Richard. educ. Jesus, Camb. 1566, BA 1568-9, MA 1572, LlD Caius 1587. m. Susan, da. of James Rolfe of St. Albans, s.p. Kntd. 1603.DNB; Al. Cant. iv. 189; J. Venn, Biog. Hist. Gonville and Caius, i. 85.

Offices Held

Fellow, Jesus, Camb. 1571 – 76; Caius 1576 – 89, president 1582, bursar 1585; official of the archdeaconry of Ely 1583; master in Chancery from 1587; chancellor and vicar-gen. Ely diocese 1588 – 1606; lay rector of Ely and Emneth, Norf. 1588 – 1606; lay preb. Newbald, York from 1589; member, ct. of delegates from 1589; auditor of causes ct. of audience, see of Canterbury from 1598; officer in ct. of arches by 1600; envoy in mission to Emden 1600; commr. eccles. causes from 1602.

J.p. Isle of Ely from c. 1591, Cambs. from c.1592.DNB; APC, xvii. 71; CSP Dom. 1591–4, pp. 177, 189; Canterbury, D. and Ch. Archives, Reg. x, f. 103r; I. J. Churchill, Canterbury Administration, i. 598 n.; HMC Hatfield, x. 5; R. G. Usher, Rise and Fall of the High Commission, 358.

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SWALE, Richard (d.1608), of Rotherhithe, Surr. Askham Richard, Yorks.

Main residences: Rotherhithe, Surr.; Askham Richard, Yorks.

Author

S.M.T.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

SWALE, Richard (-d.1608)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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SWAYNE, Richard (c.1556-c.1636), of Blandford Forum, Dorset.

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Family and Education

b. c. 1556, 2nd s. of John Swayne, merchant, of Blandford Forum by Agnes, da of Robert Ryves of Damory Court. educ. New Inn; M. Temple 1573, called 1582. m. Mary, da. of William Grove of Ferne, Wilts., 3da.

Offices Held

Bencher, M. Temple 1592, treasurer 1607; j.p. Dorset from c. 1592; recorder, Poole by 1592, Weymouth and Melcombe Regis 1594 – c.1615, 1628 – 36; steward of duchy of Lancaster lands in Dorset for life 1603.Hutchins, Dorset, i. 35, 101; ii. 440; iii. 453; iv. 96; Vis. Dorset (Harl. Soc. xx), 1, 49; H. J. Moule, Weymouth Docs. 112; Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Office-holders, 220.

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SWAYNE, Richard (c.1556-c.1636), of Blandford Forum, Dorset.

Main residence: Blandford Forum, Dorset.

Author

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

SWAYNE, Richard (c.1556-c.1636)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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SWAYNE, William (d.1613), of Hackney, Mdx.

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Family and Education

m. (1) 1da.; (2) c. May 1612, Bridget, wid. of William Newce of Much Hadham, Herts., s.p.

Offices Held

Barber-surgeon bef. 1565 – d.; warden 1575, 1581; steward and collector of manors of Aldworth, St. Leonard Stanley and Bisley, Glos. ?bef. 1589 – d.; commr. for sale of Hackney parsonage bef. Aug. 1601.C142/343/136; S. Young, Annals of the Barber-Surgeons, 6; E315/309/138; CSP Dom. Add. 1580–1625, p. 410.

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SWAYNE, William (d.1613), of Hackney, Mdx.

Main residence: Hackney, Mdx.

Notes

We are indebted to the late Thurston Dart for reading and commenting upon a draft of this biography.

Author

S.T.B.

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Commons 1558-1603

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SWAYNE, William (-d.1613)

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