Family and Education
b. 1508 /9, yst. s. of John Roper of St. Dunstan’s, Canterbury and Eltham by Jane, da. of Sir John Fineux of Faversham and Herne; bro. of William. educ. Corpus, Oxf. 2 July 1524; G. Inn, adm. 1528. m. Elizabeth, da. of Christopher Blore of Rainham, 3s. 5da.Aged 15 years 6 months on admission to Corpus, Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 491. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 82-83; Add. 34812, ff. 6v, 7, 9v.
Offices Held
Escheator, Kent and Mdx. 1550 – 51; commr. relief, Kent 1550; j.p.q. 1554.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Lynsted, Kent.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
ROPER, Christopher (1508/9-58/59)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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