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STANLEY, Edward II (1521/22-?1609), of Ewloe and Cilcain, Flints.

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b. 1521 /22, 1st s. of Peter Stanley of Flint by Jane Parker. m. by 1553, Margaret, da. of Sir James Stanley of Cross Hall, Lancs., 7s. 3da. suc. fa. 1539.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., E150/1223/11. H. Taylor, Flint, 122; Dwnn, Vis. Wales, ii. 316.
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Subsidy collector, Flints. temp. Edw. VI; j.p. 1555, q. 1558/59; escheator 1562–3.Exchequer (Univ. Wales Bd. of Celtic Studies, Hist. and Law ser. xv), 191; SP11/5/6.

Main residences: Ewloe; Cilcain, Flints.
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STANLEY, Edward I (by 1513-64 or later), of Harlech, Merion.

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b. by 1513, 2nd s. of Peter Stanley of Flint, by Janet, da. of Sir Thomas Butler. ?; educ. Oxf. BA 2 July 1526. m. Ellen, illegit. da. of Meredydd ap Ievan ap Robert of Dolwyddelan and Gwydir, Caern.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Dwnn, Vis. Wales, ii. 284, 316; Griffiths, Peds. 280; Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 535.
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Dep. constable, Harlech castle by 1534 – 51, constable 26 Mar. 1551–?d.; bailiff, commote of Ardudwy, Merion. in 1534; j.p.q. Merion. 1543–64 or later; sheriff 1544 – 45, 1552 – 53, 1559 – 60; commr. benevolence 1544/45, relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553, subsidy 1556.SC6/Hen. VIII, 5457, mm. iv, 56v; Stowe 571, f. 75; E. Breese, Kalendars of Gwynedd, 133; C193/12/1; E179/222/314, 316, 323; CPR, 1553, pp. 363, 419; 1563–6, p. 31.

Main residence: Harlech, Merion.
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STANHOPE, Michael (by 1508-52), of Shelford, Notts., Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks. and Beddington, Surr.

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b. by 1508, 2nd s. of Sir Edward Stanhope of Rampton, Notts. by Adelina, da. of Sir Gervase Clifton of Clifton, Notts. m. by Nov. 1537, Anne, da. of Nicholas Rawson of Aveley, Essex, 7s. inc. Edward Stanhope I, Edward Stanhope II, John Stanhope, Michael and Sir Thomas 4da. suc. bro. 21 Jan. 1529. Kntd. Sept. 1545.Date of birth estimated from age at brother’s i.p.m., C142/47/17. Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. iv), 7; APC, iii. 484; DNB.
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Servant of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland by 1532; j.p. Notts. 1537 – d., Yorks. (W. Riding) 1543 – d., (E. and N. Ridings) 1544 – d.; (?yeoman) of the stable by 1538 – 40; keeper, Knessall park., Notts. 1538, Hundon park., Suff. June 1542 – Dec. 1543, Beddington House, Surr. 1547 – d.; bailiff, lordship of Knessall 1538, former estates of Lenton priory, Notts. 1539; esquire of the body 1540; lt. Kingston-upon-Hull 17 Feb. 1542 – d., gov. by Sept. 1544 – d.; steward, ct. augmentations, Earl of Northumberland’s lands by 1544; commr. benevolence, Yorks. (E. Riding) 1545, relief, Notts. 1550; custos rot. Notts. in 1547; groom of the stole 24 Aug. 1547 – 25 Mar. 1549; master of the King’s harriers July 1548 – d.; chief gent. the privy chamber by 1549.HMC Rutland, iv. 271; LP Hen. VIII, xii-xiv, xvii-xxi; W. C. Richardson, Ct. Augmentations, 52n, 53; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 88, 91–92, 274; 1550–3, p. 381; 1553, pp. 137, 357; APC, ii. 394; E351/2932.

Main residences: Shelford, Notts.; Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks.; Beddington, Surr.
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STANFORD (STAMFORD, STAMFORD, STAUNFORD), William (1509-58), of Hadley, Mdx. and London.

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b. 22 Aug. 1509, 2nd s. of William Stanford of London by Margaret, da. and h. of one Gedney of London. educ. Oxf.; G. Inn, adm. 1528, called 1536. m. Alice, da. of John Palmer of Kentish Town, Mdx., 6s. inc. Robert 5da. Kntd. 27 Jan. 1555.Date of birth given in DNB. Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. v(2), 279-80; Harl. 897, f. 18; Lansd. 874, f. 60; Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 535. No evidence has been found for the statement in Shaw, Staffs. ii. 108 that Stanford married Elizabeth Comerford.
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Autumn reader, G. Inn 1544, Lent 1551.Dugdale, Origines Juridiciales, 293.

Attorney, ct. gen. surveyors of the king’s lands 1542 – 28 Dec. 1546; commr. sale of crown lands 1543, benevolence, Mdx. 1544/45, chantries, London, Westminster, Mdx. 1546, contribution, Mdx. 1546, of Admiralty in Nov. 1547, relief, Mdx. and Westminster 1550, eccles. law 1552, goods of churches and fraternities, Westminster 1553, survey crown possessions 1557; other commissions 1553 – 55; j.p. Mdx. 1543 – d., Cornw., Devon, Dorset, Hants, Som., Wilts. 1554; serjeant-at-law 17 Oct. 1552; Queen’s serjeant 19 Oct. 1553; j.c.p. by June 1554; receiver of petitions in the Lords, Parlt. of 1558.LP Hen. VIII, xvii, xviii, xx, xxi; CPR, 1547–8, p. 86; 1550–3, pp. 354–5, 396; 1553, pp. 186, 356, 361, 417; 1553–4, pp. 17–19, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30, 32, 162; 1554–5, p. 105; 1555–7, p. 313; APC, iii. 382; Machyn’s Diary (Cam. Soc. xlii) 26–27; LJ, i. 513; HCA 14/2.

Main residences: Hadley, Mdx.; London.
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STANFORD (STAMFORD, STAMFORD, STAUNFORD), William (1509-58)

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STANFORD, Thomas (by 1480-1532), of Rowley, Staffs.

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b. by 1480, 3rd s. of Robert Stanford of Rowley by Margery, da. of one Fisher of Rowley. m. by 1501, da. of William Henshaw of Gloucester, 1s. 3da.; 1s. illegit.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. iii(2), 133, 136.
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Main residence: Rowley, Staffs.
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STANFORD, Thomas (by 1480-1532)

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