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SHARINGTON, William (c.1495-1553), of Lacock, Wilts.

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b. c. 1495, 1st s. of Thomas Sharington of Norfolk by Catherine, da. and h. of William Pyrton of Little Bentley, Essex. m. (1) Ursula, illegit. da. of John Bourchier, 2nd Lord Berners; (2) Eleanor, da. of William Walsingham; (3) 1542, Grace, da. of one Farrington of Devon, wid. of Robert Paget of London. KB 20 Feb. 1547.DNB giving date of birth; The Gen. n.s. xii. 241; LP Hen. VIII, xvii.
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Page of the robes by 1539, groom 1540; page of the privy chamber 1541, groom 1542; jt. (with Thomas Paston) steward and constable, Castle Rising, Norf. Nov. 1542; member, household of Queen Catherine Parr by 1544–5 or later; under treasurer, Bristol mint 25 Mar. 1546 – 25 Dec. 1548; j.p. Wilts. 1547 – d.; commr. to inquire into the mints 1547, of Admiralty in Nov. 1547, chantries, Glos., Gloucester and Bristol 1548, for sale of Boulogne 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Wilts. 1553; sheriff, Wilts. 1552–d. LP Hen. VIII, xiii, xv-xvii, xxi; Brit. Numismatic Jnl. xlv. 68; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 91, 116; 1548–9, p. 136; 1549–51, p. 335; 1553, p. 387; HCA 14/2.

Main residence: Lacock, Wilts.
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SHARINGTON, William (c.1495-1553)

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SHAW, Richard (by 1533-63 or later), of Langton Matravers, Dorset.

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b. by 1533, ?s. of Peter Shaw by Elizabeth.Presumed to be of age at election. C3/165/3, 167/55.
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Subsidy collector, Pimperne hundred, Dorset 1559–60.Dorset mus. 6267/2.

Main residence: Langton Matravers, Dorset.
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SHAW, Richard (by 1533-at least 63)

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SHEFFIELD, Sir Robert (by 1462-1518), of the Inner Temple, London, West Butterwick, Lincs. and Chilwell, Notts.

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b. by 1462, 1st s. of Robert Sheffield of South Cave, Yorks. and West Butterwick by Jane, da. of Alexander Lounde of West Butterwick. educ. I. Temple. m. (1) by 1485, Ellen (d.1509 or later), da. of Sir John Delves of Dodddington, Cheshire, 1s. 4da.; (2) by 1518, Anne. Kntd. 17 June 1497; suc. fa. 18 Aug. 1502.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., CIPM Hen. VII, ii. 566. DNB; LP Hen. VIII, i; Gt. Chron. of London, ed. Thomas and Thornley, 277; Stow’s Survey of London, ed. Kingsford, 179; PCC 15 Ayloffe; C142/54/85.
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Gov. I. Temple 1511–?d.

Commr. sewers Lincs. 1485 – d., oyer and terminer, London 1495, 1503, benevolence 1500, subsidy Lincs. 1504, 1512, 1514, 1515, London 1504; other commissions Lincs., Yorks. and London 1495 – d.; steward, bp. of Durham’s liberty of Howden, Yorks. Mar. 1493, manor of Stoke Bardolph and others in Notts. Feb. 1508 – d., manor of Kirton, Lincs. and crown lands in Kingston-upon-Hull and elsewhere in Yorks. 20 July 1509 – d.; recorder, London by 21 Sept. 1495 – Apr. 1508; j.p. Lincs. 1495 – 97, 1510–16 or later, Notts. 1511–16 or later; jt. keeper, Lincoln castle 10 Feb. 1501 – d.; ‘councillor’ in 1508; custos rot. Lincs. (Lindsey) by 1516.CPR, 1485–94 and 1494–1509 passim; LP Hen. VIII, i-iii; Statutes, iii. 89, 119, 172; Rot. Parl. vi. 534, 542; Somerville, Duchy, i. 583; B. Andrew, Historia Regis Henrici Septimi (1858 ed.), 115.

Speaker of House of Commons 1512.

Main residences: the Inner Temple, London; West Butterwick, Lincs.; Chilwell, Notts.
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SHELDON, Thomas (by 1520-46 or later), of Worcester.

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b. by 1520, 2nd or 3rd s. of Ralph Sheldon of Beoley by Philippa, da. and coh. of Baldwin Heath of Fordhall in Wootton Wawen, Warws.; bro. of William. m. Elizabeth, da. of one Rawlins, 2s. 1da.; ?(2) Eleanor, da. of Sir John Huddleston of Millom, Cumb. and Southam, Glos.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xxvii), 127-8; E. A. B. Barnard, The Sheldons, 5; Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. l. 295-7.
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Low bailiff, Worcester 1544–5.Nash, Worcs. ii. app. cxii.

Main residence: Worcester.
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SHELDON, Thomas (by 1520-at least 46)

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