Family and Education
b. by 1499, 1st s. of Thomas Sherard of Stapleford by Margaret, da. and h. of Sir John Helwell. educ. L. Inn, adm. 22 Nov. 1514. m. by 1537, Rose, da. of Sir Thomas Pulteney of Misterton, 2s. 6da. suc. fa. 6 Mar. 1538.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m. C142/59/114. Vis. Leics. (Harl. Soc. ii), 10; PCC 15 Dyngeley.
Offices Held
Escheator, Warws. and Leics. 1537 – 38; sheriff, Rutland 1544 – 45, 1554 – 55, 1562 – 63, Leics. 1567 – 68; j.p. Rutland 1547 – 62, Leics. 1558/59; commr. relief Leics. and Rutland 1550, goods of churches and fraternities, Rutland 1553; other commissions 1538–59.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Stapleford, Leics.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
SHERARD, George (by 1499-1575)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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