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MORLEY, John (by 1530-64/65), of Lewes, Suss.

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b. by 1530, 1st s. of Robert Morley of Lewes. m. Dionisia, da. of William Threele of Bucksholt in Bexhill, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. Dec. 1557/Jan. 1558.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Comber, Suss. Genealogies (Lewes), 195; PCC 3 Noodes, 15 Morrison.
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Constable, Lewes 1554 – 55, 1562–3.Suss. Rec. Soc. xlviii. 8, 13.

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MORLEY, John (by 1530-64/65), of Lewes, Suss.
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MORLEY, John (by 1530-64/65)

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MORISON, Richard (by 1514-56), of London and Cassiobury, Herts.

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b. by 1514, s. of Thomas Morison of Herts. by da. of Thomas Merry of Hatfield, Herts. educ. Cardinal, Oxf. BA 1528. m. lic. 13 Nov. 1546, Bridget, da. of Sir John Hussey, Lord Hussey, 1s. Sir Charles 2da. 1 or 2s. illegit., 2 or 3 da. illegit. by Lucy, da. of Thomas Peckham, w. of George Harper of Sutton Valence, Kent and London. Kntd. by 27 July 1550.Date of birth estimated from education. Clutterbuck, Herts. i. 238; Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 405; Mar. Lic. Fac. Off. (Harl. Soc. xxiv), 8; PCC 28 Wrastley; London IPMs (Brit. Rec. Soc. xv), 195-6; APC, iii. 94.
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Gent. of the privy chamber 1539; collector, petty customs London 26 Nov. 1545–50; ambassador to Denmark and the Hanse towns 1546 – 47, to the Emperor 1550 – 53; j.p. Mdx. 1547; commr. chantries London, Mdx., Westminster 1548, visit Winchester Coll., Oxf. Univ. 1548, relief Mdx. 1550; King’s Councillor 1550.LP Hen. VIII, xiv, xxi; CPR, 1547–8, p. 86; 1548–9, pp. 137, 251; 1550–3, pp. 156, 196; APC, ii. 23–24; iii. 94; Chron. Q. Jane and Q. Mary (Cam. Soc. xlviii), 175.

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MORISON, Richard (by 1514-56), of London and Cassiobury, Herts.
Main residences: London; Cassiobury, Herts.
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H.M.
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MORISON, Richard (by 1514-56)

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MORICE, William (c.1500-54), of Chipping Ongar, Essex and London.

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b. c. 1500, 1st s. of James Morice of Roydon, Essex, by da. and h. of one Buckbeard. m. by 1539, Anne, sis. of Edward Isaac of Well, Kent, 2s. inc. James 1da. d.v.p.Date of birth estimated from younger brothers, DNB (Morice, Ralph). Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 256; HMC Hatfield. i. 454; CP40/1142, x. 710.
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Gent. usher to Richard Pace prob. by 1525; yeoman of chamber by 1530; gent. usher by 1533 – d.; jt. receiver-gen., ct. gen. surveyors 1530 – 47, possessions recovered by ct. common pleas 1536–?d.; receiver-gen. of Walter Lord Hungerford’s forfeited lands 1540 – 49; j.p. Essex 1540 – d.; commr. relief 1550.Narr. Ref. (Cam. Soc. lxxvii), 45; LP Hen. VIII, ii. iv, ix, xv, xvii, xx; CPR, 1547–8, p. 83; 1553, p. 352; W. C. Richardson, Ct. Augmentations, 170.

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MORICE, William (c.1500-54), of Chipping Ongar, Essex and London.
Main residences: Chipping Ongar, Essex; London.
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MORICE, William (c.1500-54)

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MORGAN, William (by 1525-82), of Caerleon, Llantarnam and Pentrebach, Mon.

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b. by 1525, s. of John Morgan (d.1524/25) of Caerleon. m. 1549, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Rhys Mansell of Margam, Glam., 2s. inc. Edward 1da.Date of birth estimated from father’s death. Bradney, Mon. iii(2), 231, 264; G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum Morganiae, 322; W. de Gray Birch, Cat. Penrice and Margam Abbey, iv(1), 5; LP Hen. VIII, iv.
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?Subsidy collector, Newport 1544; commr. relief, Mon. 1550, piracy 1565, 1577, musters 1570, victuals 1574, tanneries 1574; j.p. 1555 – d.; sheriff 1567 – 68, 1572–3.E179/148/18; CPR, 1553, p. 360; 1554–5, p. 72; 1560–3, p. 444; 1563–6, pp. 28, 41; APC, vii. 285; R. Flenley, Cal. Reg. Council, Marches of Wales, 69, 109, 126, 137.

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MORGAN, William (by 1525-82), of Caerleon, Llantarnam and Pentrebach, Mon.
Main residences: Caerleon; Llantarnam; Pentrebach, Mon.
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MORGAN, William (by 1525-82)

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MORGAN, Sir Thomas (by 1509-65), of Pencoed, Mon.

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b. by 1509, 1st s. of Sir William Morgan of Pencoed, and bro. of Giles Morgan. m. by 1543, Cecily, da. of (Sir) George Herbert of Swansea, Glam., 5s. inc. Sir William 1da.; 2da. illegit. suc. fa. 1542. Kntd. 30 Sept. 1544.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Bradney, Mon. iv(2), 213; G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum Morganiae, 320-1; PCC 16 Crymes; G. B. Morgan, Hist. and Gen. Mems. Morgan Fam. ii. 169-72; LP Hen. VIII, xix.
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Gent. pens. 1540 – 44; chief steward of lordship of Machen, Newport and Wentlwg 1542; j.p. Mon. 1543–d. commr. subsidy 1545, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; sheriff 1547 – 48, 1558–9.LP Hen. VIII, xv, xvii-xx; CPR, 1547–8, p. 86; 1553, p. 418; 1560–3, p. 444; 1563–6, pp. 28, 41; E179/148/3; SP11/5/6.

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MORGAN, Sir Thomas (by 1509-65), of Pencoed, Mon.
Main residence: Pencoed, Mon.
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MORGAN, Sir Thomas (by 1509-65)

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