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LITTLETON, Edward (by 1489-1558), of Pillaton, Staffs.
Family and Education
b. by 1489, 1st s. of Richard Littleton of Pillaton by Alice (d. 1 May 1528), da. and h. of William Wynnesbury of Pillaton. m. (1). by 1527, Helen, da. of Humphrey Swynnerton of Swynnerton, 2s. 2da.; (2) by Apr. 1533, Isabel, da. of one Wood, wid. of Ralph Egerton of Wrinehill and of Sir John Draycott (d. 5 May 1522) of Painsley in Draycott. suc. fa. 18 May 1517. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Date of birth estimated from age at parents’ i.p.m.s, C142/34/119, 50/67. Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. iii(2), 109; Staffs. Rec. Soc. (ser. 4), viii. 88; Trans. Birmingham Arch. Soc. lxix. 7; C142/124/178; VCH Staffs. v. 133.
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Escheator, Staffs. 1517 – 18; gent. usher by 1522; constable, Stafford castle 1522–31/32; keeper, Stafford park 1522–31/32; bailiff, Forebridge, Staffs. 1522–31/32; sheriff, Staffs. 1523 – 24, 1539 – 40, 1550 – 51; j.p. 1531 – d.; commr. for tenths of spiritualities 1535, musters 1539, chantries, Salop, Staffs. and Shrewsbury 1546, goods of churches and fraternities, Staffs. 1553; forester, Cannock forest by 1554.
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Main residence: Pillaton, Staffs.
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Commons 1509-1558
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LITTLETON, Edward (by 1489-1558)
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Oxford 1644
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LITTLE, Thomas (by 1531-67/68), of Bray, Berks.
Family and Education
b. by 1531. m. by 1552, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir Robert Lytton of Knebworth, Herts., 1da.Presumed to be of age at election. CPR, 1550-3, p. 232; PCC 2 Babington.
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Main residence: Bray, Berks.
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Commons 1509-1558
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LITTLE, Thomas (by 1531-67/68)
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Oxford 1644
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LISLE, Sir Thomas (c.1481-1542), of Kingston Bagpuze, Berks. and Thruxton, Hants.
Family and Education
b. c. 1481, 2nd or 3rd s. of John Lisle of Kimpton, Hants by Christian, da. of William Tisted. m. (1) by 14 Sept. 1515, Mary (d. 24 Mar. 1539), de jure Baroness Lisle, da. of John Kingston of Kingston Bagpuze, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) disp. 25 June 1540, Margaret, wid. of Edmund Darrell, s.p. Kntd. Nov. 1525.Said to be 60 on 17 May 1541, Req.2/12/100, ex inf. R. Fritze. The pedigrees given in Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 52 and Berry, Hants, 173-5 are not reliable. CP, viii. 46-47; C142/29/42, 30/44, 66/72; PCC 19, 27 Bodfelde, 10 Spert; Fac. Off. Regs. 1534-49, ed. Chambers, 218.
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Commr. subsidy, Hants 1523, 1524, tenths of spiritualities 1535, coastal defence 1539; other commissions 1530 – d.; sheriff 1526 – 27, 1530 – 31, 1537 – 38; j.p. 1529 – d.; esquire of the body by 1532, knight by 1538.
Main residences: Kingston Bagpuze, Berks.; Thruxton, Hants.
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Commons 1509-1558
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LISLE, Sir Thomas (c.1481-1542)
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Oxford 1644
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LINGEN, John (by 1515-54), of Stoke Edith, Herefs.
Family and Education
b. by 1515, 1st s. of John Lingen of Stoke Edith by Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Englefield of Englefield, Berks. educ. ?M. Temple. m. settlement 25 Jan. 1528, Isabel, da. of John Breynton of Sugwas, Herefs. and London, 1da. suc. fa. 12 Feb. 1545.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., E150/440/1. Vis. Herefs. ed. Weaver, 13; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii), 122; C. J. Robinson, Mansions and Manors of Herefs. 179; Williams, Herefs. MPs, 39.
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Sheriff, Herefs. 1544 – 45, j.p. 1547 – d.; commr. relief, Glos. and Herefs. 1550; steward, Huntington and Kington, Herefs. 9 Oct. 1553–d.
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Main residence: Stoke Edith, Herefs.
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Commons 1509-1558
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LINGEN, John (by 1515-54)
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Oxford 1644
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