TOOKE, William (1507/8-88), of Bishops Hatfield, Herts. and London.

Family and Education

b. 1507 /8, 1st s. of Ralph Tooke of Goddington, Kent by Alice, da. of William Meggs of Canterbury, Kent. educ. I. Temple, adm. Feb. 1520. m. 1532, Alice, da. of Robert Barley of Bibbesworth Hall, Herts., 9s. 3da.Aged 80 at death. Vis. Herts. (Harl. Soc. xxii), 99; Clutterbuck, Herts. ii. 134, 351; CPR, 1553-4, p. 468.

Offices Held

Commr. sewers, Kent 1539, benevolence for rebuilding St. Paul’s, Herts. 1564; auditor, ct. of wards 1544 – d.; j.p. Herts. 1558/59, q. 1561–d.LP Hen. VIII, xiv, xix; CPR, 1560–3, p. 438; 1563–6, p. 123; H. E. Bell, Ct. of Wards, 24.

Parlimentarian

TOOKE, William (1507/8-88), of Bishops Hatfield, Herts. and London.

Main residences: Bishops Hatfield, Herts.; London.

Author

R.J.W.S.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

TOOKE, William (1507/8-88)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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