NEWPORT, Richard (by 1511-70), of High Ercall, Salop.

Family and Education

b. by 1511, 1st s. of Thomas Newport of High Ercall by Anne, da. of Sir Robert Corbet of Moreton Corbet. educ. I. Temple, adm. 7 May 1525. m. 1545, Margaret, da. and h. of (Sir) Thomas Bromley I of Eyton-upon-Severn, Wroxeter and Shrewsbury, 4s. inc. Andrew and Francis 4da. suc. fa. 1551. Kntd. 21 July 1560.Date of birth estimated from education. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxix), 373; Wards 7/13/70; PCC 39 Holney, 15 Bucke.

Offices Held

Commr. relief, Salop 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; sheriff 1551 – 52, 1557 – 58, 1568 – 69; j.p. 1554–?d.; member, council in marches of Wales by d. CPR, 1550–3, p. 395; 1553, pp. 358, 415; 1553–4, p. 23; 1563–6, p. 26; CSP Scot. i. 438; HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, i. 332; P. H. Williams, Council in the Marches of Wales, 352–3.

Parlimentarian

NEWPORT, Richard (by 1511-70), of High Ercall, Salop.

Main residence: High Ercall, Salop.

Author

A.H.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

NEWPORT, Richard (by 1511-70)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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