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STAPLETON, Anthony (by 1514-74), of the Inner Temple, London.
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b. by 1514, 3rd s. of George Stapleton of Rempstone, Notts. by Margaret, da. and coh. of William Gasgill of Rolleston, Notts. educ. I. Temple. m. (1) lic. 14 Aug. 1544, Joan, da. of Sir Michael Dormer of London, wid. of James Bolney (d.1536) of London and of Edward Borlase (d.1544) of London, 2s.; (2) Alice, da. of Francis Roos of Laxton, Notts., ?wid. of Brian Stapleton of Burton Joyce, Notts.Date of birth estimated from first reference, 1535. Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 296; York wills 19, f. 690; Marr. Lic. Fac. Off. (Harl. Soc. xxiv), 2.
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Summer reader, I. Temple 1543, Autumn 1544, Lent 1553, treasurer 1555 – 57, gov. 1555, 1566.
Recorder Colchester, Essex in 1544; j.p. Mdx. 1547–55 or later, q. 1558/59, I. o. Ely 1564; member, council of 16th Earl of Oxford by 1550–4 or later; town clerk, London 24 July 1570–d.
Main residence: the Inner Temple, London.
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STAPLEHILL, Walter (by 1510-63), of Exeter, Devon.
Family and Education
b. by 1510, 1st s. of Thomas Staplehill of Bromley. m. (1) 24 Nov. 1539, Elizabeth, da. of John Southcote I of Bovey Tracey, 1s.; (2) autumn 1548, Anne, da. of one Gale of Kirton in Crediton, wid. of Thomas Spurway of Exeter, 1s.; at least 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 22 Apr. 1557.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. Vis. Devon (Harl. Soc. vi), 275; Vis. Devon, ed. Vivian, 697-8; C142/113/8.
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Bailiff, Exeter 1550 – 51, member of the Twenty-Four 6 Nov. 1552 – d., receiver 1553 – 54, sheriff 1554 – 55, 1563 – 64, mayor 1556–7.
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Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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STANLEY, Sir William (1528-81), of Hornby Castle, Lancs.
Family and Education
b. 1528, 1st s. of Thomas Stanley, 2nd Lord Monteagle, by 1st w. Mary, da. of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. m. (1) Anne, da. of Sir James Leyburn of Cunswick, Westmld., 2da.; (2) by 15 Sept. 1575, Anne, da. of Sir John Spencer of Althorp, Northants. Kntd. 22 Feb. 1547; suc. fa. as 3rd Lord Monteagle 25 Aug. 1560.Date of birth from fa.’s i.p.m. and date of parents’ marriage, CP. Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 293; J. B. Watson, ‘Lancs. Gentry 1529-58’ (London Univ. M.A. thesis, 1959), 617.
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?Commr. chantries, Notts. and Derbys. 1548, musters, Lancs. 1573, Lancaster 1580; j.p.q. Som. 1564–77 or later.
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Main residence: Hornby Castle, Lancs.
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STANLEY, Sir Thomas (1532/33-76), of Winwick, Lancs. and Tong, Salop.
Family and Education
b. 1532/33, 2nd s. of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, by Dorothy, da. of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk. m. Margaret, da. and coh. of (Sir) George Vernon of Haddon, Derbys., 2s. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Date of birth estimated from elder brother’s and from presumption that he was of age at election. CP; P. Draper, House of Stanley, 52; J. B. Watson, ‘Lancs. gentry 1529-58’ (London Univ. M.A. thesis, 1959), 617-18.
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?Commr. goods of churches and fraternities, Lancs. 1552, musters 1569; lt. I.o.M. in 1562; mayor, Liverpool 1568–9.
Main residences: Winwick, Lancs.; Tong, Salop.
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STANLEY, Sir Thomas (1532/33-76)
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STANLEY, Thomas (1511/13-71), of Dalegarth, Cumb. and London.
Family and Education
b. 1511 /13, 3rd s. of Thomas Stanley of Dalegarth by Margaret, da. of John Fleming. educ. ?G. Inn, adm. 1537. m. by 1552, Joyce, da. of John Barrett of Belhus in Aveley, Essex, wid. of Sir James Wilford (d. Nov. 1550) of Hartridge, Kent, 1da.Age given as 50 on a medal dated only 1562, M. B. Donald, Eliz. Monopolies, pl. 2. Vis. Cumb. (Harl. Soc. vii), 10; C142/161/111.
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Assay master, Tower I mint Mar. 1545 – Mar. 1552, comptroller Mar. 1552 – Sept. 1561, under treasurer Sept. 1561 – d.; warden, Goldsmiths’ Co. 1555 – 56, 1560 – 61, prime warden 1565 – 66; commr. sewers, Kent 1553, 1555; j.p. 1562, q. 1569.
Main residences: Dalegarth, Cumb.; London.
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STANLEY, Thomas (1511/13-71)
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