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THORNEFF (THORNEY), Francis (1515-66 or later), of Stamford, Lincs.

Family and Education
b. c.1515, 2nd s. of John Thorneff (d. 11 Mar. 1521) of Stamford by Edith.Date of birth estimated from elder brother’s, E150/1222/8. C1/1272/17-19.
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Member of the second Twelve, Stamford 1552 – 58, of the first Twelve 1558 – 63, alderman 1557 – 58; yeoman of the chamber by Feb. 1555.Stamford hall bk. 1461–1657, ff. 153v, 169, 182; J. Drakard, Stamford, 101; CPR, 1554–5, p. 180.

Main residence: Stamford, Lincs.
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THORNEFF (THORNEY), Francis (c.1515-at least 66)

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THOMAS, William (by 1524-54), of London and Llanthomas, Brec.

Family and Education
b. by 1524 ?s. of one Thomas of Llanthomas. ?; educ. Oxf. m. ?(1) by 1544, Margaret, ?da. of one Watkins of Hereford, Herefs., (2) by 1553, Thomasin, da. of Thomas Mildmay of Chelmsford, Essex, wid. of Anthony Bourchier (d. 13 July 1551) of London and Barnsley, Glos., 1da.Date of birth estimated from first certain reference. LP Hen. VIII, xix, xx; P. J. Laven, ‘Life and Writings of William Thomas’ (London Univ. M.A. thesis, 1954), 16; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 251; PCC 20 Bucke; CPR, 1553, p. 4; LJ, i. 591.
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?Clerk of the peace and of the crown, Brec., Mont. and Rad. 1542; servant of Sir Anthony Browne by 1545; clerk, the Privy. Council 2550–52/53; sec. to embassy to France 1551; ?coroner, Glos. 1552.LP Hen. VIII, xvi, xx; Lit. Rems. Edw. VI, 258, 582; CPR, 1550–3, p. 220; CSP Dom. 1601–3, Add. 1547–65, p. 425.

Main residences: London; Llanthomas, Brec.
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THOMAS, William (by 1524-54)

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THOMAS, John II (c.153I-81/90), of the Middle Temple, London and Constantine, Cornw.

Family and Education
b. c. 1531, s. and h. of John Thomas of Lelant, Cornw. by (?Elizabeth) da. and h. of one Rosmell of Bodmin, Cornw. educ. M. Temple, adm. 6 May 1552. m. da. and h. of John Godolphin of Gwennap, Cornw., 2s. suc. fa. by Nov. 1547.Aged about 50 in April 1581, St.Ch.5/C27/38. Vis. Cornw. Vivian, 449; C1/1272/11-12.
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Main residences: the Middle Temple, London; Constantine, Cornw.
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THOMAS, John II (c.153I-81/90)

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THOMAS, John I (by 1490-1540/42), of Cornw.

Family and Education
b. by 1490.Date of birth estimated from first reference.
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Yeoman of the guard bar 1511, serjeant-at-arms May 1513 – d.; constable, Trematon castle, Cornw. May 1515 – d.; comptroller and collector of customs, duchy of Cornw. May 1515 – July 1517; havener, duchy of Cornw. May 1515; commr. subsidy, Cornw. 1523, stanneries 1532 auditor, commission for tenths of spiritualities, Cornw. 1535.LP Hen. VIII, i-iii, viii; Duchy Cornw. RO, 100, mm. 14, 15v; 496, m. 1.

Main residence: Cornw.
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THOMAS, John I (by 1490-1540/42)

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