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ROGERS, Sir Edward (1498/1502-68), of Cannington, Som.

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b. 1498 /1502, 1st s. of George Rogers of Langport by Elizabeth. m. by 1528, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir John Lisle of I.o.W. 1s. George ?3da. suc. fa. 9 Sept. 1524. Kntd. 22 Feb. 1547.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m. C142/41/1, and that given on portrait, R. C. Strong, Tudor and Jacobean Portraits, i. 268; Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 128; C142/41/1, 56; PCC 11 Babington.
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?Servant of the Courtenay fam. c. 1525; esquire of the body by Dec. 1534; bailiff, Hammes and Sangatte 17 Dec. 1534 – Oct. 1540; j.p. Dorset 1538 – 40, Som. 1538–53 or later, q. 1558/59; sewer, the chamber by 1540, carver by 1544, one of the four principal gent. 15 Oct. 1549 – Jan. 1550; v.-chamberlain, the Household Nov. 1558 – Jan. 1559, comptroller 21 Jan. 1559 – d.; PC Nov. 1558 – d.; commr. ordnance 1568.LP Hen. VIII, iv, vii, xv, xvi; The Gen. n.s. xxx. 19; Lansd. 2, f. 34; APC, ii. 345; CSP Span. 1558–67, p. 6, CPR, 1558–60, p. 56, Strype, Annals, i(2), 390.

Main residence: Cannington, Som.
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ROGERS, Sir Edward (98/1502-68)

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ROGERS, James (by 1504-58), of Coventry, Warws.

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b. by 1504, 1st s. of Henry Rogers of Coventry by Elizabeth. m. Alice, 5s. 4da. suc. fa. Nov. 1518.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 11 Ayloffe, 47 Noodes.
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Warden, Coventry 1534 – 35, sheriff 1540 – 41, mayor 1547–8.Coventry Leet Bk. (EETS cxxxiv), ii. 718, 742, 781.

Main residence: Coventry, Warws.
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ROGERS, Sir John (by 1507-65), of Bryanston, Dorset.

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b. by 1507, 2nd s. and h. of Sir John Rogers by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Courtenay of Powderham, Devon. m. lic. 27 Jan. 1523, Catherine, da. of Sir Richard Weston of Sutton Place Surr., 16s. (11 d.v.p.) inc. Richard and Thomas 4da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. June 1535/Feb. 1536. Kntd. July 1538.Date of birth estimated from first commission. Hutchins, Dorset, i. 250; Mar. Lic. London (Harl. Soc. xxv), 3; LP Hen. VIII, x.
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J.p. Dorset 1528 – d.; steward, duchy of Lancaster, Dorset 1531 – d., hundred of Kings Somborne, Hants. by 1561; steward, Blandford Forum, Dorset by 1565; commr. musters, Dorset 1544, 1546, benevolence 1544/45, chantries, Dorset, Som. 1548; sheriff, Som. and Dorset 1552–3.LP Hen. VIII, iii-xxi; Somerville, Duchy, i. 628–30; Hutchins, i. 225; Ducatus Lanc. iii. 243; CPR, 1548–9, p. 136.

Main residence: Bryanston, Dorset.
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ROGERS, William (1497/98-1553), of Norwich, Norf.

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b. 1497 /98. m. Catherine, ?s.p.Aged 53 in July 1551, Norwich Depositions, ed. Rye, 37. PCC 12 Tashe.
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Common councilman, Norwich 1527 – 31, keeper of the keys 1530 – 31, sheriff 1531 – 32, alderman 1532 – d., auditor 1532 – 35, 1546, 1548, 1551, chamberlain’s council 1541 – 46, mayor 1542 – 43, Nov. 1548; commr. relief 1550.Norwich ass. procs. 2 passim; CPR, 1553, p. 361.

Main residence: Norwich, Norf.
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ROGERS, William (1497/98-1553)

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