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KNIGHT, John I (by 1513-50), of Newbury, Berks. and the Middle Temple, London.

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b. by 1513, yr. s. of William Knight of Reading, Berks. educ. ?Oxf., BA 1529, MA 1533; M. Temple. m. disp. 14 July 1540, Elizabeth, da. of William Jackman of Wing, Bucks., 2s.Date of birth estimated from probable first appointment. PCC 1 Crumwell, 13 Coode; Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 331; LP Hen. VIII, xx; Fac. Off. Reg. 1534-49, ed. Chambers, 222.
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?Subsidy collector, Berks. 1534 – 35; under steward, Sandford preceptory, Oxon. 1546; j.p. Berks. 1547; escheator, Oxon. and Berks. 1548–9.LP Hen. VIII, xiii, xxi; CPR, 1547–8, p. 81; 1553, p. 327.

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KNIGHT, John I (by 1513-50), of Newbury, Berks. and the Middle Temple, London.
Main residences: Newbury, Berks.; the Middle Temple, London.
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S.R.J.
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KNIGHT, John I (by 1513-50)

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KITCHEN, John (by 1507-62), of Hatfield, Herts. and Pilling, Lancs.

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b. by 1507, s. of William Kitchen by da. of Richard Preston of Bailrigg Lancs. m. (1) Agnes, da. of William Clerke of Hatfield, 2s. 2da.; (2) Jane, illegit. da. of Sir John Towneley of Towneley, Lancs., wid. of Roger Dalton of Bispham, Lancs.Date of birth estimated from first reference. J. B. Watson, ‘Lancs. gentry 1529-58’ (London Univ. M.A. thesis, 1959), 385. Watson identifies Jane Kitchen’s father as Sir John Towneley, but according to Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. lxxxviii), 305-6 she was the daughter of Richard Towneley and granddaughter of Sir John.
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Feodary, Herts. and Mdx. in 1534; receiver, abbeys of Cockersand and Whalley, Lancs. 1538, j.p. St. Alban’s liberty, Herts. 1540, Herts. 1543, Lancs. c. 1545 – d.; commr. chantries Cheshire and Lancs. 1546, 1548, subsidy, Lancs. 1549, relief, Herts., Lancs. 1550; other commissions, Lancs. and Westmld. 1548 – 51; surveyor, ct. augmentations, Lancs. by 1552 – 54, Exchequer 1554–d.LP Hen. VIII, vii, xiii, xv, xx, xxi, add.; CPR, 1548–9, p. 135; 1550–3, p. 113; 1553, pp. 354, 360, 410; 1563–6, p. 319; Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. xl. 42, 47, 108, 156; Stowe 571, f. 12.

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KITCHEN, John (by 1507-62), of Hatfield, Herts. and Pilling, Lancs.
Main residences: Hatfield, Herts.; Pilling, Lancs.
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A.D.
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Commons 1509-1558
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KITCHEN, John (by 1507-62)

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KIRTON, Thomas.

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Prob. 1st s. of Richard Kirton of North Bradley, Wilts. by Alice, da. of Thomas Blanchard of North Bradley. educ. ?L. Inn, adm. 1487. ?m. ?; at least 1s. suc. fa. 1498/1508.VCH Wilts. viii. 223.
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KIRTON, Thomas.
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N.M.F.
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Commons 1509-1558
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KIRTON, Thomas

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KIRKHAM, George II (by 1525-82), of Blagdon in Paignton, Devon.

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b. by 1525, 1st s. of Thomas Kirkham of Blagdon in Paignton by Margaret, da. of Richard Ferrers of Feniton. m. Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Denys of Holcombe Burnell and Bicton, 1da. suc. fa. 31 Jan. 1552.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/95/18. Vis. Devon, ed. Colby, 146; Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 516.
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Commr. to try maritime cases, Devon 1578; sheriff 1581–d.J. Hoker, The description of the citie of Excester (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. xi), 584–7.

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KIRKHAM, George II (by 1525-82), of Blagdon in Paignton, Devon.
Main residence: Blagdon in Paignton, Devon.
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A.D.K.H.
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Commons 1509-1558
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KIRKHAM, George II (by 1525-82)

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KIRKHAM, George I (by 1479-1528), of Warmington, Northants.

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b. by 1479, s. of John Kirkham. m. by 1500, Anne, da. of Thomas Armston of Armston, 1s. 4da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 30; VCH Northants, iii. 116; C142/47/38; PCC 38 Porch.
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Commr. sewers various Fenland and midland counties 1504, 1515, subsidy, Northants. 1514, 1515, 1523, 1524; clerk of the hanaper 1 Oct. 1506 – 12 July 1509; steward, manors of Fotheringay, Little Weldon and Rockingham, Northants. 3 Nov. 1507 – d.; keeper, Morehay and Horreshawes in Rockingham forest 16 July 1509 – d., steward, manors of Aldwinkle, Maxey, Thorpe Hill and Thorpe Waterville 4 Aug. 1509 – d.; j.p. Northants. 1515 – d.; gent. usher extraordinary by 1516–d.CPR, 1494–1509, pp. 359, 480, 511; LP Hen. VIII, i-iv; Statutes, iii. 113, 169; W. C. Richardson, Tudor Chamber Admin., 486, wrongly lists Simon Stalworth as clerk of the hanaper 1505–9.

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KIRKHAM, George I (by 1479-1528), of Warmington, Northants.
Main residence: Warmington, Northants.
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A.D.K.H.
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Commons 1509-1558
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KIRKHAM, George I (by 1479-1528)

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