GALE, George (by 1490-1556), of York.

Family and Education

b. by 1490, s. and h. of Oliver Gale of Thirntoft by Ellen, da. of one Marshall of Richmond. m. by 1526 Mary, da. of Robert Lord of Kendal, 2s. 6da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. of the North, i (Surtees Soc. cxxii), 61; York pub. lib. R. H. Skaife ms civic officials, i. 282-4; Reg. Corpus Christi Guild, York (Surtees Soc. lvii), 174n.

Offices Held

Member, Corpus Christi guild, York 1511, under treasurer, royal mint c. 1527, 1545 – 54, alderman 1529 – d., sheriff 1530 – 31, mayor 1534 – 35, 1549 – 50, brother, St. Thomas’s hospital 1522 – d., warden 1552–3.Reg. Corpus Christi Guild, York, 174, 300–1; York archs. B11–22 passim; LP Hen. VIII, xx; CPR, 1553–4, pp. 195–6; Brit. Numismatic Jnl. xlv. 60.

Parlimentarian

GALE, George (by 1490-1556), of York.

Main residence: York.

Author

D.M.P.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

GALE, George (by 1490-1556)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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