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LEWIS, Thomas II (by 1507-59 or later), of Wells, Som.

Family and Education
b. by 1507, s. of Thomas Lewis (d. by July 1535) of Wells. m. by Sept. 1528, Agnes, wid. of William Butler of Wells, at least 2s. 1da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. Wells act bk. 2, pp. 343, 398; 3, ff. 17v, 28v; PCC 31 Tirwhite.
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Keeper, church goods, Wells 1533 – 34, guild of the Holy Trinity 1536 – 37, 1540 – 41, altar of B.V.M. 1544 – 45, rent collector 1535 – 36, member of the Twenty-Four, Sept. 1536–?d., constable 1538 – 39, 1542 – 43, auditor 1541–?d., master 1551 – 53, 1558–9.Wells act bk. 2, pp. 374, 383–539 passim; 3, f. 29.

Main residence: Wells, Som.
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LEWIS, Thomas II (by 1507-at least 59)

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LEWIS, Thomas I (1518/19-1607), of Harpton, in Old Radnor.

Family and Education
b. 1518 /19, 1st s. of Hugh Lewis of Gladestry and Harpton, by 1st w. Gwenllian, da. of Meredydd Mathew of Heyhope. m. (1) Anne, da. of James ap Rhys (or Price) of Monaughty, 5s. inc. Edward 1da.; (2) Margaret, da. of Rhys ap Meredydd of Llynwent, Llanbister, s.p. suc. fa. by 1556.Aged 38 on 25 June 1557. Dwnn, Vis. Wales, i. 252-3; Req.2/22/37; Augmentations (Univ. Wales Bd. of Celtic Studies, Hist. and Law ser. xiii), 522.
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Sheriff, Rad. 1547 – 48, Mont. 1592 – 93; j.p. Rad. 1547,1558/59; escheator, Rad. 1549 – 50; commr. relief 1550, subsidy 1558, armour 1569, musters 1570, victuals 1574, tanneries, New Radnor and Rad. 1574; capital burgess, New Radnor 1562, common councilman 1563, prob. bailiff 1584; custos rot. Rad. in 1564.SP46/1/33, 162/7; CPR, 1553, p. 364; 1560–3, p. 344; 1563–6, p. 29; E179/224/568; Exchequer (Univ. Wales Bd. of Celtic Studies, Hist. and Law ser. iv), 314–15; R. Flenley, Cal. Reg. Council in the Marches, 60, 69, 109, 127, 136, 213, 237; HMC Foljambe, 39.

Main residence: Harpton, in Old Radnor.
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LEWIS, Thomas I (1518/19-1607)

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LEWIS, Robert (by 1486-1560/61), of Canterbury, Kent.

Family and Education
b. by 1486, s. of John Lewis of Canterbury. m. (1) Anne Mynote (d.1521/22) at least 2s.; (2) Margery, at least 1s.; 2s. 2da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. Freemen of Canterbury, ed. Cowper, cols. 55, 136, 150; PCC 15 Loftes; Arch. Cant. xxxiii. 52.
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Common councilman, Canterbury by 1519, sheriff 1522 – 23, alderman by 1524, mayor 1529 – 30, 1536 – 37, 1540 – 41, 1550 – 51; commr. benevolence 1544/45, relief 1550.Canterbury chamberlains’ accts. 1519–20 to 1551–2; LP Hen. VIII, xx; CPR, 1553, p. 361.

Main residence: Canterbury, Kent.
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LEWIS, Robert (by 1486-1560/61)

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LEWIS, Rhys (b. by 1532), of Gladestry, Rad.

Family and Education
b. by 1532, 1st s. of Ieuan Lewis of Gladestry by Sibyl, da. of Rhys ap Gwilym ap Llywelyn. m. Alice, da. of John Garnons of Garnons, Herefs., 3s. 2da.Presumed to be of age at election. Dwnn, Vis. Wales, i. 254-5.
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Sheriff, Rad. 1578–9.

Main residence: Gladestry, Rad.
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LEWIS, Rhys (b. by.1532)

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LEWIS, Ieuan (by 1511-?97), of Gladestry, Rad.

Family and Education
b. by 1511, 1st s. of Jenkin ap David ap Lewis ap Stephen of Gladestry by Agnes, da. of Henry ap Hywel ap Edward. m. by 1532, Sibyl, da. of Rhys ap Gwilym ap Llywelyn, 4s. inc. Rhys 2da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Dwnn, Vis. Wales, i. 253-5.
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Escheator, Rad. 1553 – 54; j.p. 1554 – 58, q. 1558/59; sheriff 1556 – 57, 1561 – 62, 1574 – 75, 1580 – 81, 1588 – 89; commr. subsidy 1557/58.E179/224/568; CPR, 1554–5, p. 33; 1560–3, p. 445; 1563–6, p. 29; SP12/93/9.

Main residence: Gladestry, Rad.
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LEWIS, Ieuan (by 1511-?97)

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