GREVILLE, Sir Fulke (by 1505-59), of Beauchamp’s Court, Alcester, Warws. and London.

Family and Education

b. by 1505, 2nd s. of Sir Edward Greville of Milcote, Weston-upon-Avon by Anne, da. of John Denton of Wittenham, Berks.; bro. of John. m. by Apr. 1526, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Edward Willoughby, later de jure suo jure Baroness Willoughby de Broke, 7s. 8da. Kntd. 1542 /43.Date of birth estimated from first reference. CP, xii(2), 688-9; Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 28-29; Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 228-9; PCC 59 Mellershe; VCH Warws. iii. 18; Dugdale, Warws. ii. 776.

Offices Held

Feodary, Worcs. and Warws. 1534 – 35; j.p. Warws. 1537 – d.; sheriff, Warws. and Leics. 1542 – 43, 1547 – 48; commr. contribution, Coventry 1546, chantries, Leics., Warws. and Coventry 1548, enclosures, midland counties 1548, 1549, relief, Warws. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; other commissions 1540–57.LP Hen. VIII, vii, xii-xiv, xvi, xvii, xx; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 77, 90, 419; 1548–9, p. 135; 1550–3, pp. 78, 142; 1553, pp. 360, 415; 1553–4, p. 25; Cal. Coventry Recs. ed. Jeaffreson, B69; Strype, Eccles. Memorials, ii(1), 147; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 95; M. L. Bush, Govt. Pol. Somerset, 46 n. 38, 64.

Parlimentarian

GREVILLE, Sir Fulke (by 1505-59), of Beauchamp’s Court, Alcester, Warws. and London.

Main residences: Beauchamp's Court, Alcester, Warws.; London.

Author

S.M.T.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

GREVILLE, Sir Fulke (by 1505-59)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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