Family and Education
b. by 1516, 1st s. of Walter Marshe of London by w. Eleanor. educ. L. Inn, adm. 31 July 1536, called 1545. m. 1543, Alice, da. and h. of William Gresham of Holt, Norf. and London, at least 3s. 1da. suc. fa. Jan. 1540.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m. C142/62/98; E150/494/3. LP Hen. VIII, xviii; C2 Eliz./P10/23; PCC 2 Bakon; Vis. London (Harl. Soc. i), 51; Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iv. 81, 254.
Offices Held

Sewer of the chamber by 1543; steward, manor of Finsbury 1543; under sheriff, Mdx. 1545 – 46; commr. chantries, Northants., Oxon., Rutland 1546, 1548, enclosures various counties inc. Northants. 1548; relief, Mdx., Northants. 1550, eccles. causes 1572; other commissions 1554 – 72; j.p. Mdx. 1547, 1561 – 64, Northants. 1547,1558/59; common serjeant, London 1547 – 63, under sheriff 1563 – 64; surveyor, ct. augmentations, Northants. by 1553; gov. Merchant Adventurers 1555, 1559 – 60, 1562 – 72; warden, Mercers’ Co. 1558 – 59, 1565 – 66; receiver-gen. Exchequer, Salop and Worcs. 1559 – 74; constable, the Staple 1561; pres. Spanish Co. 1577.LP Hen. VIII, xviii, xxi; City of London RO, rep. 10, f. 345v; rep. 11, ff. 226, 344; rep. 15,, ff. 194, 201v, 315; Stowe 571, f. 11v; O. de Smedt, De Engelse Natie te Antwerpen, ii. 90; Mercers’ Co. acts of ct. 1527–60, f. 297; 1560–95, f. 81v; CPR, 1547–8, p. 419; 1548–9, p. 137; 1553, p. 356; 1553–4, p. 29; 1558–60, p. 40; 1560–3, p. 29; 1563–6, pp. 126, 403; 1569–72, pp. 29, 216–18, 353–4, 438, 440–2; 1572–5, pp. 30, 350; C66/1158; Guildhall Misc. ii. 386.

Main residences: London; Sywell, Northants.
Author
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title

MARSHE, John (by 1516-79)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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