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THORNTON, Henry (by 1484-1533), of Buckland, Som.

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b. by 1484. m. 2da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 2 Hogen.
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Yeoman of the crown by 1505, of the chamber by 1509; keeper, Ilchester gaol, Som. by 1505; bailiff and parker, Curry Mallet, Som. 1509 – 23; serjeant-at-arms 1513 – d.; comptroller of customs, Bridgwater bef. 1529; j.p. Som. 1531–d.CPR, 1494–1509, p. 461; LP Hen. VIII, i, v; E122/27/9.

Main residence: Buckland, Som.
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THORNTON, Henry (by 1484-1533)

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THORNHILL, William (by 1500-57), of Thornhill in Stalbridge, Dorset.

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b. by 1500, 1st s. of Thomas Thornhill of Thornhill by Joan, da. of Thomas Hussey of Shapwick. educ. M. Temple. m. (1) by 1526, da. of William Chauncy of Charlton, Wilts., 2s. 3da.; (2) by Feb. 1550, Joan, da. of Henry Brydges of Newbury, Berks., wid. of John Gifford.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Hutchins, Dorset, iv. 417; PCC 10 Bodfelde, 38 Wrastley; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. liv), 16; E150/944/13.
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Marshal, M. Temple by 1551 – d.

Escheator, Som. and Dorset 1521 – 22, 1528 – 29, Hants and Wilts. 1531 – 32; j.p. Dorset 1530 – d.; commr. musters 1542, 1544, benevolence 1544/45, relief 1550; feodary, duchy of Lancaster, Dorset, Hants, Som., Wilts. by 1541 – d., jt. (with Richard Brydges) receiver, Berks., Bucks., Dorset, Glos., Hants, Herefs., Oxon. and Wilts. 1541–d. LP Hen. VIII, iv, xi-xviii, xx; CPR, 1547–8 to 1554–6 passim; Somerville, Duchy, i. 624, 626.

Main residence: Thornhill in Stalbridge, Dorset.
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THORNHILL, William (by 1500-57)

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THORNHILL, Hugh (by 1525-58), of Saundby, Notts.

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b. by 1525, yr. s. of Hugh Thornhill of Walkeringham by Joan. educ. I. Temple. m. (1) Elizabeth, wid. of William Mering of Saundby; (2) by May 1558, Elizabeth, da. of Anthony Staunton of Staunton, wid. of Roger North (d. 9 Apr. 1557) of Walkeringham, d.s.p.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Torre ms, Walkeringham church 17; E150/765/15; Thoroton, Notts. ed. Throsby, i. 309; iii. 326; CPR, 1557-8, pp. 362-3.
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Steward’s auditor, I. Temple 1550, 1553, 1557, treasurer’s 1554, 1555, attendant on reader 1557, 1558.

Escheator, Notts. and Derbys. 1552 – 53; feodary, Notts. and Nottingham temp. Edw. VI and Mary; commr. sewers, north-east region 1555.C. J. Black, ‘Admin. and parlty. rep. Notts. and Derbys. 1529–58’ (London Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1966), 184, 451; CPR, 1554–5, p. 110.

Main residence: Saundby, Notts.
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THORNHILL, Hugh (by 1525-58)

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THORNES, Roger (by 1469-1531/32), of Shrewsbury.

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b. by 1469, s. of Thomas Thornes of Shrewsbury by Mary, da. of Sir Roger Corbet of Moreton Corbet. m. Jane, da. of Sir Roger Kynaston of Myddle and Hordley, 3s. inc. Robert 2da. suc. fa. by 1503.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxix), 418-9.
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Bailiff, Shrewsbury 1497 – 98, 1505 – 06, 1509 – 10, 1515 – 16, 1521 – 22, 1525 – 26, 1530 – 31, alderman by 1509, coroner 1514 – 15; commr. subsidy 1514, 1515; escheator, Salop 1517–18.H. Owen and J. B. Blakeway, Shrewsbury, i. 530–1; Shrewsbury Guildhall 66, f. unnumbered; 75(1), f. unnumbered; Statutes, iii. 119, 174.

Main residence: Shrewsbury.
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THORNES, Roger (by 1469-1531/32)

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THORNES, Robert (by 1518-49 or later), of London.

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b. by 1518, 3rd s. of Roger Thornes of Shrewsbury, Salop by Jane, da. of Sir Roger Kynaston of Myddle and Hordley, Salop. m. Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Porte of Bridgnorth, Salop, 2s.Presumed to be of age at election. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxix), 459.
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Main residence: London.
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THORNES, Robert (by 1518-at least 49)

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