Family and Education
b. 1488, 2nd s. of Sir George Hopton of Cockfield by Thomasin Southill (or Sotehill) or Anne. m. (1) Maud da. of Sir Robert Dymoke of Scrivelsby, Lincs., s.p.; (2) by 1518, Anne, da. of Sir David Owen of Cowdray, Suss., 5 or 6s. inc. Owen 4da. suc. bro. 20 Jan. 1490. Kntd. 13 Oct. 1513.Date of birth estimated from age at i.p.ms of father and brother, CIPM Hen. VII , i. 589, 644. Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lv), 1205; C142/106/62; Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 44; Add. 19156, ff. 105v-12; Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 126; W. L. Rutton, Ped. Hopton Suff. and Som. 2-9.
Offices Held
J.p. Suff. 1514 – d.; commr. subsidy 1512, 1523, 1524, chantries 1548, relief 1550; other commissions 1530 – d.; knight of the body by 1533–d.
Main residence: Cockfield in Yoxford, Suff.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
HOPTON, Sir Arthur (1488-1555)
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Oxford 1644
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