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ROUS, Anthony (by 1502-46), of Dennington and Henham, Suff.

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b. by 1502, 1st s. of Sir William Rous of Dennington by Alice, da. of Sir John Sulyard of Wetherden; bro. of Sir Edmund. m. by 1523, Agnes, da. of Sir Thomas Blennerhasset of Frenze, Norf., 2s. suc. fa. 1538/39. Kntd. 1970.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 62; LP Hen. VIII, xiii, xx; H. H. Leonard, ‘Knights and knighthood in Tudor Eng.’ (London Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1970), 184n.
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Treasurer to 3rd Duke of Norfolk by Jan. 1536, of King’s works at Guisnes Apr. 1541 – ?Sept. 1542; j.p. Suff. 1537 – d.; various commissions, Suff. and Calais 1538 – d.; comptroller, Calais Oct. 1542 – Apr. 1544; treasurer of the King’s jewels May 1544 – Nov. 1545, of the chamber and ct. gen. surveyors Nov. 1545–d.LP Hen. VIII, x, xii-xiv, xvi-xx.

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ROUS, Anthony (by 1502-46), of Dennington and Henham, Suff.
Main residences: Dennington; Henham, Suff.
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ROUS, Sir Edmund (by 1521-69 or later), of Dunwich, Suff.

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b. by 1521, yr. s. of Sir William Rous, and bro. of Anthony. m. Mary, da. and coh. of one Paynell of Lincs., 1da. Kntd. Dec. 1550.Date of birth estimated from first certain reference. Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 62, 174; HMC 7th Rep. 662; Suckling, Suff. ii. 366 (where his wife is said to have been a Bacon); CPR, 1550-3, p. 428; 1553, p. 358.
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J.p. Suff. 1543 – 47; commr. relief 1550; v.-treasurer [I] by Dec. 1553–?55.LP Hen. VIII, xviii, xx; CPR, 1547–8, p. 89; APC, iv. 378.

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ROUS, Sir Edmund (by 1521-69 or later), of Dunwich, Suff.
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ROUS, Sir Edmund (by 1521-at least 69)

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ROUS, Sir William (by 1471-1538/39), of Dennington, Suff.

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b. by 1471, 1st s. of Henry Rous of Dennington by Agnes, da. of one Denton of Oxon. m. Alice, da. of Sir John Sulyard of Wetherden, Suff., 3s. inc. Anthony and Sir Edmund 2da. suc. fa. 21 Sept. 1492. Kntd. 9 Sept. 1513.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., CIPM Hen. VII, i. 804. Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 61-62; Suckling, Suff. ii. 366; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 238.
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Commr. subsidy, Suff. 1523, 1524, tenths of spiritualities 1535; j.p. 1531–d.LP Hen. VIII, iii, iv, viii, xii, xiii.

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ROUS, Sir William (by 1471-1538/39), of Dennington, Suff.
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ROUPE, Gilbert (by 1514-75/78), of Dartmouth, Devon.

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b. by 1514; prob. bro. of Nicholas. m. 3da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 43 Langley.
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Receiver, Dartmouth 1544 – 45, mayor 1551 – 52, common councilman by 1558.Exeter city lib. Dartmouth ms 2002, ff. 19v, 28, 60v; Add. 24773, ff. 94, 95v.

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ROUPE, Gilbert (by 1514-75/78), of Dartmouth, Devon.
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