RYNGELEY, Sir Edward (by 1497-1543), of Knowlton and Sandwich, Kent.

Family and Education

b. by 1497, s. of one Ryngeley of (?Tipton), Staffs. m. by 1518, Jane, da. of Thomas Peyton, wid. of John Langley of Knowlton, s.p. Kntd. 1 July 1522.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 66; Kent Recs. vii. p. xii; Req. 2/11/188; C1/563/40; Chron. Calais (Cam. Soc. xxxv), 31.

Offices Held

Gent. usher by Dec. 1521, master of the ordnance 1523; bailiff, Sandwich 1524 – 30, j.p. Kent 1526 – d.; marshal, Calais 22 Nov. 1530 – 6 Oct. 1535, comptroller 29 Apr. 1539 – d.; commr. coastal defences, Kent 1539.LP Hen. VIII, ii. iv, v, viii, xiii, xiv-xviii; P. T. J. Morgan, ‘The govt. of Calais 1485–1558’ (Oxf. Univ. D.Phil. thesis, 1966), 295, 296.

Parlimentarian

RYNGELEY, Sir Edward (by 1497-1543), of Knowlton and Sandwich, Kent.

Main residences: Knowlton; Sandwich, Kent.

Author

A.D.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

RYNGELEY, Sir Edward (by 1497-1543)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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