Family and Education
b. ?1530, 1st s. of Richard Osborne of Ashford, Kent by Jane, da. of John or Richard Broughton of Broughton, Cumb. educ. travelled abroad 1554-62. m. (1) 1562, Anne (d.1585), da. and h. of Sir William Hewett of London, 2s. 3da.; (2) 15 Sept. 1588, Margaret Chapman of St. Olave’s, Southwark, s.p. suc. fa. 1584. Kntd. 2 Feb. 1584.
Offices Held
Alderman, London 1573, sheriff 1575 – 76, ld. mayor 1583 – 84; gov. Levant Co. 1581; treasurer, St. Thomas’s hosp. 1571 – 73, pres. 1586 – d.; surveyor gen. of London hospitals 1590–2.
Main residence: St. Dionis Backchurch, London.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
OSBORNE, Sir Edward (?1530-92)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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