Family and Education
b. by 1507, 1st s. of Henry Poole of Chesterfield, Derbys. by Ursula, da. and h. of Thomas Twyford of Kirk Langley. m. Dorothy, da. of Richard Cave of Stanford, Northants., wid. of John Smith (d.1544) of Withcote; 1s. 1da. illegit.Date of birth estimated from first reference. J. C. Cox, Derbys. Churches, iv. 268-74; Vis. Leics. (Harl. Soc. ii), 66; Nichols, Leics. ii. 393; PCC 42 Pynnyng, 39 Welles.
Offices Held
Member, order of St. John of Jerusalem 23 July 1528, lt. turcopolier 1534, preceptor, Dalby, Leics. 1535 – 40; j.p. Leics. 1538 – d.; commr. musters 1539, 1546, relief 1550; sheriff, Warws. and Leics. 1558–d.
Main residences: Kirk Langley, Derbys.; Withcote, Leics.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
POOLE, Henry II (by 1507-59)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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