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HEYDON, Christopher (1518/19-79), of Baconsthorpe, Norf.

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b. 1518 /19, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Christopher Heydon of Baconsthorpe by Anne, da. of Sir John Heveningham of Ketteringham. m. (1) by 1540, Anne (d.1561), da. of Sir William Drury of Hawstead, Suff., 3s. 4da.; (2) lic. 23 July 1563, Temperance (d.1577), da. of Sir Wymond Carew of Antony, Cornw., wid. of Thomas Grey of Merton, Norf., s.p.; (3) lic. 4 Oct. 1578, Agnes, da. of Robert Crane of Chilton, Suff., wid. of John Smith of Halesworth, Suff. and of Francis Clopton of Melford, Suff., 1da. suc. fa. 11 Mar. 1541; gd.-fa. 16 Aug. 1551. Kntd. 1549.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s and gd.-fa.’s i.p.ms., E150/641/13, 648/4. Vis. Norf. (Norf. Arch.), ii. 186-90, 208; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 138, 152; Blomefield, Norf. vi. 505-7.
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J.p. Norf. 1547 – d.; commr. relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; sheriff, Norf. and Suff. 1556 – 57, 1569 – 70; jt. (with (Sir) Edmund Wyndham) lt. Norf. 1560, dep. lt. 1570, custos rot. 1564 – d.; high steward, Norwich cathedral aft. 1557.CPR, 1547–8, p. 87; 1553, pp. 356, 415; 1553–4, p. 22; A. H. Smith, County and Ct. 36n, 163; H. Le Strange, Norf. Official Lists, 84.

Main residence: Baconsthorpe, Norf.
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HEYDON, Christopher (1518/19-79)

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HEWSTER, alias BRAMPTON, John (by 1481-1525), of London.

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b. by 1481. m. (1) 2s.; (2) Jane, 1s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 40 Bodfelde.
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Gov. Merchant Adventurers 1515 – 21, 1523 – d.; common weigher of silk, London July 1520 – d.; warden, Mercers’ Co. 1522–3.O. de Smedt, De Engelse Natie te Antwerpen, ii. 89; Acts Ct. of Mercers’ Co. ed. Lyell and Watney, 434, 500, 543, 701, 707.

Main residence: London.
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HEWSTER, John (by 1481-1525)

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HEWET, Richard (by 1463-1519), of Exeter, Devon.

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b. by 1463. m. Joan, 2s.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. PCC 23 Ayloffe.
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Bailiff, Exeter 1497 – 98, member of the Twenty-Four by 1499 – d., warden of the bridge in 1499, receiver 1502 – 03, mayor 1506 – 07, 1513 – 14; mayor of the staple, Exeter 1509 – 10; commr. subsidy, Devon 1512, 1514, 1515.R. Izacke, Exeter (1681), 98, 104, 105, 107; Exeter act bk. 1, passim; B. Wilkinson, Med. Council, Exeter, 94–95, 97; LP Hen. VIII, i; Statutes, iii. 80, 117, 174.

Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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HEWET, Richard (by 1463-1519)

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HERON, Giles (by 1504-40), of Hackney, Mdx.

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b. by 1504, 1st s. of Sir John Heron of Hackney by Margaret. educ. Camb. m. lic. 29 Sept. 1525, Cecily, da. of Sir Thomas More of London and Chelsea, Mdx., 2s. 1da. suc. fa. June 1521.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/40/72, 113. Vis. Mdx. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 120; C1/478/33; Mar. Lic. London (Harl. Soc. xxv), 4; Ro. Ba., Life of More (EETS ccxxii), 130.
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Esquire of the body in 1532.LP Hen. VIII, v.

Main residence: Hackney, Mdx.
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HERON, Giles (by 1504-40)

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HERON, George (by 1515-75), of Chipchase, Northumb.

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b. by 1515, 2nd s. of John Heron of Chipchase by Joan, da. of Sir Nicholas Ridley of Willimoteswyke. m. (1) Marion, da. of George Swinburne of Edlingham, 1s. 4da.; (2) Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Forster of Adderstone, wid. of William Heron of Ford, 3s. 4da. suc. fa. or bro. by May 1548. Kntd. c. 1570.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Arch. Ael. (ser. 4), xxxv. 138-9.
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Acting keeper, Tynedale and Redesdale Aug. 1542–3; keeper, Tynedale by Jan. 1551, Redesdale at d.; commr. food prices, Northumb. 1551, enclosure in middle marches 1553; sheriff, Northumb. 1555 – 56, 1566 – 67, Apr. – Nov. 1572; j.p. 1558/59–d.LP Hen. VIII, xvii; APC, iii. 460; Hodgson, Northumb. i. 360; ii(1), 157–8; CPR, 1550–3, p. 141; 1563–6, p. 25.

Main residence: Chipchase, Northumb.
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HERON, George (by 1515-75)

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