Family and Education
b. by 1516, 1st s. of Thomas Swynnerton of Swynnerton and Hilton, by Alice, da. of Sir Humphrey Stanley of Pipe Ridware and Clifton Campville. m. by 1540, Cassandra (bur. 7 Jan. 1570), da. of Sir John Giffard of Chillington, 2da. suc. fa. ?1541.Date of birth estimated from first reference. J. C. Wedgwood, Staffs. Parl. Hist. (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. Soc.), i. 340; LP Hen. VIII, xvi; Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. vii(2), 56, 59.
Offices Held
Bailiff, former estates of Brewood priory, Staffs. by 1537; steward, Cannock forest, Staffs. 24 June 1541 – d.; escheator, Staffs. 1559–60.
Main residences: Swynnerton; Hilton, Staffs.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
SWYNNERTON, Humphrey (by 1516-62)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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