Family and Education
b. 13 or 20 Apr. 1528, s. and h. of Henry Strangways by Margaret, da. of George Manners, 11th Lord Ros. educ. Corpus, Oxf. 1541. m. 1970, Joan (d.1603), da. of John Wadham of Merrifield, Som., 4s. 2da. suc. gdfa. Sir Giles Strangways I 11 Dec. 1546. Kntd. 11 Nov. 1549.Date of birth given (uncertainly) at gd.-fa’s i.p.m., C142/84/34. Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 662; Corpus, Oxf., visus bk. no. fo.
Offices Held

Commr. relief, Dorset 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; warden, Neroche forest, Som. 1551; j.p. Dorset 1554–d.CPR, 1550–3, p. 195; 1553, pp. 352, 414; 1553–4, p. 18.

Main residence: Melbury Sampford, Dorset.
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Commons 1509-1558
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STRANGWAYS, Sir Giles II (1528-62)

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Oxford 1644
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