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ROOS (ROS), Robert (1510-83), of Ingmanthorpe, Kirk Deighton, Yorks.

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b. 1970, 1st s. of Robert Roos of Ingmanthorpe by 1st w. Mary, da. of Sir James Strangways (d.1521) of West Harlsey. m. Elizabeth, da. of Sir Nicholas Fairfax of Gilling Castle and Walton, 1da. suc. fa. May 1530.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/81/302. CP, iv. 68; Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 300; Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. xxxiv. 32; VCH Yorks (N. Riding), i. 336.
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ROOS (ROS), Robert (1510-83), of Ingmanthorpe, Kirk Deighton, Yorks.
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ROPER, Christopher (1508/9-58/59), of Lynsted, Kent.

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b. 1508 /9, yst. s. of John Roper of St. Dunstan’s, Canterbury and Eltham by Jane, da. of Sir John Fineux of Faversham and Herne; bro. of William. educ. Corpus, Oxf. 2 July 1524; G. Inn, adm. 1528. m. Elizabeth, da. of Christopher Blore of Rainham, 3s. 5da.Aged 15 years 6 months on admission to Corpus, Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 491. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 82-83; Add. 34812, ff. 6v, 7, 9v.
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Escheator, Kent and Mdx. 1550 – 51; commr. relief, Kent 1550; j.p.q. 1554.CPR, 1553, p. 355; 1553–4, pp. 20, 28, 36.

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ROPER, Christopher (1508/9-58/59), of Lynsted, Kent.
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ROPER, Thomas (1533/34-98), of Eltham, Kent.

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b. 1533 /34, 1st s. of William Roper of St. Dunstan’s, Canterbury and Eltham, Kent and Chelsea, Mdx. by Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas More of London and Chelsea. educ. L. Inn. m. by 1557, Lucy, da. of Sir Anthony Browne of Cowdray, Suss., 5s. 5da. suc. fa. 4 Jan. 1578.Aged 30 in 1564, W. Roper, Life of More (EETS cxcvii), p. xxxi. Vis. Kent. (Harl. Soc. lxxv), 26.
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Prothonotary, KB 1574–d.PRO Index 1342.

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ROPER, Thomas (1533/34-98), of Eltham, Kent.
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ROPER, William (1495/96-1578), of St Dunstan’s, Canterbury and Eltham, Kent and Chelsea, Mdx.

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b. 1495 /96, 1st s. of John Roper of St. Dunstan’s, Canterbury and Eltham by Jane, da. of Sir John Fineux of Faversham and Herne, Kent; bro. of Christopher. educ. ?Oxf.; L. Inn, adm. 25 Dec. 1518, called 1525. m. lic. 2 July 1521, Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas More of London and Chelsea, 2s. inc. Thomas 3da. suc. fa. 7 Apr. 1524.Aged 82 at death according to MI. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 82; Mar. Lic. London (Harl. Soc. xxv), 2.
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Bencher, L. Inn 1535, gov. 1553–69/70.

Prothonotary, KB 1524 – 74; j.p. Kent 1526 – 54, Mdx. 1543–58/59; abp. Canterbury’s steward, Maidstone, Kent by 1535; commr. relief, Mdx. 1550, heresy, diocese of Canterbury 1556, home counties 1557; other commissions 1530 – 68; steward, Faversham, Kent 1546–66 or later; sheriff, Kent 1554–5.Index 1331, 1342; LP Hen. VIII, iv-xxi; CPR, 1547–8 to 1555–7 passim; 1569–72, p. 220; Val. Eccles. i. 5; Faversham wardmote bk. 43–112 passim.

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ROPER, William (1495/96-1578), of St Dunstan’s, Canterbury and Eltham, Kent and Chelsea, Mdx.
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