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STOUGHTON, Thomas (1521-76), of Stoughton, Surr. and West Stoke, Suss.

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b. 25 Mar. 1521, 1st s. of Laurence Stoughton of Stoughton by Anne, ?da. of Thomas Combes of Guildford. educ. I. Temple. m. (1) Ann, da. of Francis Fleming of London, s.p.; (2) 27 Feb. 1553, Elizabeth, da. of Edmund Lewknor of Tangmere, Suss., 2s. Adrian and Laurence 2da. suc. fa. to Stoughton 1571.
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Bencher, I. Temple; comptroller, 12th Earl of Arundel’s household; under-steward of crown lands in Suss.; j.p. Surr. from c. 1559, Suss. c. 1559, from 1573; commr. musters, Surr. 1560.VCH Surr. ii. 167; iii. 371; Add. 6174, ff. 23, 127, 128; Manning and Bray, Hist. Surr. i. 171, table; Vis. Surr. 86–7; Surr. Arch. Colls. xii. gen. table; HMC Hatfield, i. 436; Lansd. 1218, ff. 26, 76; CPR, 1563–6, pp. 26, 38, 39, 40; SP10/3/14, f. 114; 12/104.

Main residences: Stoughton, Surr.; West Stoke, Suss.
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STOUGHTON, William (?1543-1612), of Worplesdon, Witley and Stoke-next-Guildford, Surr.

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b. ?1548, 1st s. of Anthony Stoughton of Warwick by his 1st w. Jane, da. of Thomas Jones of Witley. m. Elizabeth, da. of William Muschamp of East Horsley, Surr. and Kensington, Mdx., 7s. 3da. suc. fa. 1574.Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 171 table; iii. 29; Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii); Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 141, 315; P. Collinson, Letters of Thomas Wood, x; Eliz. Puritan Movement, 181.
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Lay commissary of peculiar of Groby, Leics. by 1575.

Main residences: Worplesdon; Witley; Stoke-next-Guildford, Surr.
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STRANGE, Thomas (d.1594), of Chesterton, Cirencester, Glos.

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? s. of Robert Strange, bailiff of Cirencester. m. Bridgett.
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Main residence: Chesterton, Cirencester, Glos.
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STRANGE, Thomas (-d.1594)

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STRANGWAYS, Sir Giles (1528-62), of Melbury Sampford, Dorset.

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b. 1528, 1st s. of Henry Strangways by Margaret, da. of George Manners, Lord Ros, and sis. of Thomas, 1st Earl of Rutland. m. 1546, Joan, da. of John Wadham of Merifield, Som., at least 4s. 2da. suc. gd.-fa. Sir Giles Strangways 1546. Kntd. 1549.C142/136/7; Wards 7/9/32; Harl. 1539. f. 104; Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 662-4; PCC 17 Streat, 24 Alen.
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Warden, Neroche forest, Som. 1551; commr. church goods, Dorset 1553, j.p. from 1554.CPR, 1550–3, pp. 195, 414; 1553–4, p. 18.

Main residence: Melbury Sampford, Dorset.
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This biography is based upon the Roberts thesis.

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STRANGWAYS, Sir Giles (1528-62)

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STOKES, Adrian (c.1533-85), of Beaumanor, Leics.

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b. c. 1533, ?s. of Robert Stokes of Prestwold. m. (1) 1 Mar. 1555, Lady Frances Brandon (d. 21 Nov. 1559), da. of Charles, 1st Duke of Suffolk, wid. of Henry, Duke of Suffolk by a new creation, 1da. d.v.p.; (2) 20 Apr. 1572, Anne, da. of Sir Nicholas Carew, wid. of Sir Nicholas Throckmorton, s.p.CP, iv. 422; C142/128/91; Nichols, Leics. iii. 145; C1/1468/64-7; Harl. 760, f. 203.
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J.p. Leics. from c. 1564, commr. subsidy 1565, musters 1573, 1577, 1583, recusants 1577; keeper of Brigstock park by 1577.Leicester Recs. iii. 140, 168; CSP Dom. 1547–80, pp. 561, 567; Lansd. 8, f. 79; 56, f. 168 seq.; APC, ix. 384.

Main residence: Beaumanor, Leics.
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STOKES, Adrian (c.1533-85)

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