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HOUGHTON, John (by 1522-83), of Oundle, Northants.; Stamford, Lincs. and Kelthorpe, Rutland.

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b. by 1522. m. (1) 2s, 2da.; (2) Susan, da. of Robert Walpole of Stamford and Pinchbeck, Lincs. wid. of John Allen (d.1554) of Stamford, at least 1da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. P. Houghton, ‘Houghton fam.’, T/S unpaginated; PCC 11 More, 30 Butts; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 1040.
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In royal service from temp. Hen. VIII, woodward, Northants. and Rutland by Nov. 1553, jt. 23 July 1571; member of first Twelve, Stamford July 1557 – d., alderman 1558 – 59, 1566 – 67, 1575 – 76, 1581–2.CPR, 1553–4, p. 451; 1555–7, p. 194; 1569–72, p. 294; W. Harrod, Stamford, i. 210.

Main residences: Oundle, Northants. and Stamford, Lincs. and Kelthorpe, Rutland.
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HOUGHTON, John (by 1522-83)

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HOUGH, Richard (1505-73/74), of Leighton and Thornton Hough, Cheshire.

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b. 5 Nov. 1505, 1st s. of Thomas Hough of Leighton by Catherine, da. of Thomas Grosvenor of Eaton. m. (1) Christian, da. of Sir George Calverley of Lea, 5s., (2) Margaret, da. of James Hurleston of Chester. suc. fa. June 1513.Date of birth from declaration of age, Cheshire 3/64/16. Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 128-9; Ormerod, Cheshire, ii. 552.
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Servant, household of Cromwell by 1534 – 40; j.p. Cheshire 1558/59–d.LP Hen. VIII, xi, xii, xv; CPR, 1560–3, p. 444; 1563–6, p. 28. Cheshire Q. Sess. Recs. (Chetham Soc. xciv), 37–38.

Main residences: Leighton; Thornton Hough, Cheshire.
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HOUGH, Richard (1505-73/74)

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HOSIER, Edward (by 1506-71), of Shrewsbury and Preston Gubbals, Salop.

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b. by 1506, 1st s. of Thomas Hosier of Shrewsbury by Alice. m. by 1531, Marjorie, da. of David Ireland of Shrewsbury, 1da. suc. fa. 1537/39.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 261; Shrewsbury Guildhall 75(4), f. unnumbered; Shrewsbury sch. Taylor ms 35, f. 60v; VCH Salop, viii. 270; C142/159/53.
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Steward, drapers’ co. Shrewsbury 1529 – 30, assistant to warden 1531 – 32, 1539 – 40, 1544 – 45, warden 1536 – 37, 1541 – 42; bailiff, Shrewsbury 1541 – 42, 1547 – 48, alderman by 28 Mar. 1553.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 3), iv. 261; (ser. 4), iv. 218, 226, 240, 247; Shrewsbury Guildhall 76, f. 2.

Main residences: Shrewsbury; Preston Gubbals, Salop.
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HOSIER, Edward (by 1506-71)

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HORWOOD (HARWOOD), William (by 1504-57 or later), of Huntingdon, Hunts.

Family and Education
b. by 1504, prob. s. of William or Richard Horwood of Huntingdon. m. at least 1s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Hunts. RO, DDM 43a/3.
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Bailiff, Huntingdon 1531 – 32, 1553 – 54, chamberlain 1540 – 41, churchwarden, St. Benedict’s in 1552.E. Griffith, Huntingdon Recs. 92–94; Hunts. RO, Huntingdon box 1; Edwardian Inventories, Hunts. (Alcuin Club Colls. vii), 26.

Main residence: Huntingdon, Hunts.
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HORWOOD (HARWOOD), William (by 1504-at least 57)

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