HUDDLESTON, Sir John (1517-57), of Sawston, Cambs.

Family and Education

b. July 1517, 1st s. of John Huddleston of Sawston by Elizabeth, da. of Edward, and Lord Dudley. m. settlement May 1544, Bridget, da. of Sir Robert Cotton of Landwade, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 16 Oct. 1530. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Date of birth from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/52/5, 6, 86. Vis. Cambs. (Harl. Soc. xli), 27; PCC 5 Noodes; LP Hen. VIII, ii, xix; Add. 5832, ff. 152 seq. calls Bridget ‘daughter to Sir Robert and cousin to Sir John Cotton’.

Offices Held

J.p. Cambs. 1547 – d., q. 1554; sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1548 – 49; commr. relief, Cambridge and Cambs. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Cambs. 1553; PC by 21 Aug. 1553; v.-chamberlain the Household by 3 Apr. 1554; keeper, Broxtey and Estey parks, Suff. 1554.CPR, 1547–8, p. 81; 1550–3, pp. 141, 394; 1553, pp. 351, 362, 414; 1553–4, pp. 1, 17, 28; 1554–5, p. 27; APC, iv. 323, 330; CSP Span. 1554, pp. 206, 297.

Parlimentarian

HUDDLESTON, Sir John (1517-57), of Sawston, Cambs.

Main residence: Sawston, Cambs.

Author

D.F.C.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

HUDDLESTON, Sir John (1517-57)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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