CAPLYN, John (by 1516-68/70), of Southampton.

Family and Education

b. by 1516, s. of Richard Caplyn of Southampton; bro. of Nicholas. m. Margery, 4s. inc. John 3da.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. Third Bk. of Remembrance, i (Soton rec. ser. ii), 60, 64-65; PCC 9 Lyon.

Offices Held

Dep. to Sir Wymond Carew (dep. receiver-gen., duchy of Cornw.) by Dec. 1537–49; clerk of tin coinage, Cornw. by 1542; bailiff, Breamore, Hants 1544 – 45; jt. (with Ralph Couche I) bailiff, lands of Glasney toll. coll., Cornw. by 1547; dep. particular receiver for Queen Catherine Parr by 1547, Devon and Cornw.; steward, Southampton 1547 – 48, water bailiff 1548 – 49, ct. bailiff 1549 – 50, sheriff 1550 – 51, mayor 1552 – 54; dep. receiver-gen., duchy of Cornw. 1549–54/56; commr. assessionable manors, duchy of Cornw. 1553.Third Bk. of Remembrance, ii (Soton rec. ser. iii), 155–6; St.Ch.2/31/161; APC, iii. 233; LP Hen. VIII, xx; Duchy Cornw. RO, index nominum, 45; E315/340, f. 5.

Parlimentarian

CAPLYN, John (by 1516-68/70), of Southampton.

Main residence: Southampton.

Author

J.J.G.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

CAPLYN, John (by 1516-68/70)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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