Submitted by legacy on
Family and Education
b. by 1513, 3rd s. of Sir Robert Corbet (d.1513) of Moreton Corbet, Salop by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Henry Vernon of Haddon, Derbys., bro. of Richard and Roger. educ. M. Temple, called. m. 23 Aug. 1546, Alice, da. of John Gratewood of Wollerton, Salop, 6s. 5da.Date of birth estimated from father’s death. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 138; J. Hutchinson, Notable Middle Templars, 59; A. E. Corbet, Fam. Corbet, ii. 267-70; DNB; Foss, Judges, v. 475-6.
Offices Held

Lent reader, M. Temple 1552, auditor 1556, assistant to reader 1559.

Feodary, Salop in 1543; recorder, Shrewsbury 1547 – 27 Dec. 1559; commr. chantries Salop 1547, relief 1550, subsidy 1563; j.p. Salop 1547, q. Glos. 1554–58/59, Herefs., Salop 1554 – d., Worcs. 1554, Cheshire, Mon., Welsh counties 1558/59; member, council in the marches of Wales 1553; justice of Anglesey, Caern. and Merion. 6 Apr. 1558 – d.; serjeant-at-law Apr. 1559; j.K.B. Oct. 1559–d.LP Hen. VIII, xviii; CPR, 1548–9, p. 137; 1553, pp. 358, 362; 1553–4, pp. 19–26; 1557–8, p. 310; 1558–60, pp. 18, 65, 105, 331; 1560–3, pp. 621–2; 1563–6, pp. 41–42; Shrewsbury Guildhall 486, f. 15; P. H. Williams, Council in the Marches of Wales, 258, 346–7; APC, vii. 18; HMC 15th Rep. X, 13, 14, 36, 49.

Parlimentarian
CORBET, Reginald (by 1513-66), of Fitz and Adderley, Salop; Stoke-upon-Tern, Staffs.
Main residences: Fitz; Adderley, Salop and Stoke-upon-Tern, Staffs.
Author
N.M.F.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title

CORBET, Reginald (by 1513-66)

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