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WILLIAMS, Thomas I (by 1518-79/90), of Oxford.

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b. by 1518. m. (1) by 1539, Elizabeth; (2) Margaret; 6s. 2da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Surv. Oxf. ii. (Oxf. Hist. Soc. n.s. xx), 159; H. Foley, Jesuit Recs. iv. 572; Bodl. wills Oxon. 186, ff. 113-14.
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Subsidy collector, Oxford 1544, bailiff 1546 – 47, assistant to mayor 1554, key keeper 1555, 1556, alderman 1557 – d., mayor 1557 – 58, 1565 – 66, 1576–7.E179/162/229; Oxf. Recs. 188, 219, 260, 261, 268, 313, 383.

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WILLIAMS, Thomas I (by 1518-79/90), of Oxford.
Main residence: Oxford.
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T.F.T.B.
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WILLIAMS, Thomas I (by 1518-79/90)

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WILLIAMS, Richard (by 1516-79), of Oxford.

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b. by 1516. m. Joan (?Barton, sis. of John Barton), s.p.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. Antiqs. Oxf. iii. (Oxf. Hist. Soc. xxxvii), 130.)
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Chamberlain, Oxford 1547 – 48, bailiff 1550 – 51, key keeper 1554, 1557, assistant to mayor 1557, subsidy collector 1559, mayor Mar. – Sept. 1565, 1571 – 72, 1578 – d., coroner 1568, alderman 1578–d.Oxf. Recs. 189, 203, 227, 266, 308, 324, 338, 394, 398; Oxf. City Docs. (Oxf. Hist. Soc. xviii), 113; CPR, 1566–9, p. 316.

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WILLIAMS, Richard (by 1516-79), of Oxford.
Main residence: Oxford.
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T.F.T.B.
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Commons 1509-1558
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WILLIAMS, Richard (by 1516-79)

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WILLIAMS, Philip (by 1519-58 or later), of Ipswich, Suff.

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b. by 1519, prob. 3rd s. of Francis Williams.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 524.
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Chamberlain, Ipswich 1550 – 51, treasurer 1557–8.N. Bacon, Annals Ipswich, 232, 248.

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WILLIAMS, Philip (by 1519-58 or later), of Ipswich, Suff.
Main residence: Ipswich, Suff.
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J.P.
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WILLIAMS, Philip (by 1519-at least 58)

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WILLIAMS, Sir John (by 1503-59), of Rycote and Thame, Oxon.

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b. by 1503, 2nd surv. s. of Sir John Williams of Burghfield, Berks. by Isabel, da. and coh. of Richard More of Burghfield. m. (1) by July 1524, Elizabeth (d. 25 Oct. 1556), da. and coh. of Thomas Bledlow of Bledlow, Bucks., wid. of Andrew Edmonds (d. 23 June 1523) of Cressing Temple, Essex, 3s. inc. Henry 2da.; (2) settlement 19 Apr. 1557, Margaret, da. of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Lord Wentworth, of Nettlestead, Suff., 1da. Kntd. 15 Nov. 1538 /28 June 1539; cr. Lord Williams of Thame 1554.Date of birth estimated from marriage. DNB; CP; N.J. O’Conor, Godes peace and the Queen Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 39-40; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 55; PCC 28 Bennett; F. G. Lee, Thame Church, 414-18; Strype, Eccles. Memorials, iii(1), 507.
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?Chancery official by 1526; clerk of the King’s jewels 8 May 1530, jt. (with Thomas Cromwell) master c. Jan. 1535, sole 1540 – 44, receiver, lands formerly of 3rd Duke of Buckingham Mar. 1531, Thame abbey by 1535; j.p. Bucks. 1535, Oxon. 1535–7. 1542–7 or later, Berks. 1544, Northants. 1554; sheriff, Oxon. and Berks. 1538 – 39; 1544 – 45, Sept. – Nov. 1553; visitor of monasteries 1538, commr. subsidy, Oxon. 1540, benevolence 1544/45, chantries, Northants., Oxon., Rutland 1546, 1548, of Admiralty in Nov. 1547, relief, Berks., Oxon., Northants. 1550, musters, Salop, Staffs., Warws. 1559; steward, manors of Grafton and Hartwell, Northants. Feb. 1540, Easton Neston, Northants. 1542; master of cygnets in Thames Mar. 1542; treasurer, ct. augmentations Mar. 1544 – Jan. 1554; high steward, Oxford ?by 1553; chamberlain to King Philip Apr. 1554–8; trier of petitions in the Lords, Parlts. of Nov. 1554, 1555 and 1559; pres. council in the marches of Wales Feb. 1559–d.Rep. R. Comm. of 1552 (Archs. of Brit. Hist. and Culture iii), 5, 75, 78; Lee, 410; LP Hen. VIII, iii-v, viii, x, xv, xvii-xxi; Elton, Tudor Rev. in Govt. 100; Machyn’s Diary (Cam. Soc. xlii), 59; LJ, i. 465, 492, 542; C. A. J. Skeel, Council in the Marches of Wales, 84–85; CPR, 1548–9, p. 137; 1553, pp. 351, 356–7; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 139; Val. Eccles. ii. 213–14; Oxf. Recs. 220, 225–6, 258–60, 266–7; NCA 14/2.

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WILLIAMS, Sir John (by 1503-59), of Rycote and Thame, Oxon.
Main residences: Rycote; Thame, Oxon.
Author
A.H.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
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WILLIAMS, Sir John (by 1503-59)

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WILLIAMS, John (by 1518-57/58), of Langton Herring, Dorset.

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b. by 1518. m. Anne, 1da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 21 Noodes.
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WILLIAMS, John (by 1518-57/58), of Langton Herring, Dorset.
Main residence: Langton Herring, Dorset.
Author
H.M.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
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WILLIAMS, John (by 1518-57/58)

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WILLIAMS, James (by 1514-82 or later), of Pant Hoel and Trelech-a’r-Bettws, Carm.

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b. by 1514, 1st s. of William ap John Thomas of Trelech by Margaret, da. of Hywel ap Jenkin. m. Elizabeth, da. of John Bowen of Pentre Ieuan, Pemb., at least 1s. suc. fa. by 1544. Kntd. 19 Oct. 1553.Date of birth estimated from first reference. J. Buckley, Gen. of Carm. Sheriffs, 8; C1/1081/43.
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Steward, lordship of Narberth, Pemb. in 1535; commr. tenths of spiritualities, St. David’s diocese 1535, musters, Narberth 1539, Card. 1569, benevolence, Carm. 1544/45, relief 1549 – 50, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; j.p. Card. c. 1543, 1555, q. 1558/59, Carm. 1543, 1558/59, 1562, 1572, q. 1573/74; sheriff, Carm. 1544 – 45, 1568 – 69, Pemb. 1555 – 56; burgess, Carmarthen, Carm. 1546.LP Hen. VIII, viii, xiv, xxi; CPR, 1553, pp. 364, 419; 1560–3, p. 445; R. Flenley, Cal. Reg. Council, Marches of Wales, 69; C193/12/1; E179/220/96, 263/35; St.Ch.2/26/303; SP11/5/6.

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WILLIAMS, James (by 1514-82 or later), of Pant Hoel and Trelech-a’r-Bettws, Carm.
Main residences: Pant Hoel; Trelech-a'r-Bettws, Carm.
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P.S.E.
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Commons 1509-1558
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WILLIAMS, James (by 1514-at least 82)

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