Family and Education
b. by 1511, s. of John Lawrence of Ramsey by Margaret. m. (1) by 1543, Frances, ?da. of Henry or Richard Hunston of Walpole St. Peter, Norf., 2s. 2da.; (2) Margery, da. of Edward Kaye of Woodsome, Yorks., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. by Mar. 1537.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Cambs. (Harl. Soc. xli), 98; Vis. Hunts. (Cam. Soc. xliii), 33; PCC 15 Dyngeley, 10 Alen; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. li), 523.
Offices Held

Escheator, Cambs. and Hunts. 1539 – 40, 1552 – 53; commr. subsidy, Hunts. 1543 – 45, 1563, relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; other commissions 1543 – 69; j.p. Hunts. 1544 – d., q. by 1561; sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1558 – 59; custos rot. Hunts. 1561–?d.E179/122/128, 133; Lansd. 8, ff. 77–82; LP Hen. VIII, xx; CPR, 1547–8, p. 85; 1550–3, p. 394; 1553, pp. 354, 414; 1553–4, pp. 20, 34–35; 1554–5, p. 109; 1560–3, p. 438; 1563–6, pp. 23, 41; 1569–72, pp. 220, 225.

Main residence: St. Ives, Hunts.
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Commons 1509-1558
Web Title

LAWRENCE, William II (by 1511-71/72)

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Oxford 1644
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