Family and Education
b. c. 1550, 1st s. of Roger Prideaux of Soldon by Philippa, da. of Roger Yorke. m. (1) Thomasine (d.1573), da. and h. of John Henscott of Henscott, Devon, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 1576, Cheston (d.1610), da. and coh. of William Vyell or Viall of St. Breock, Cornw., 1s.; (3) 1611, Mary (d.1647), da. of John Castell of Ashbury, Devon, wid. of Dr. Evan Morice, chancellor of Exeter diocese, s.p. suc. fa. 1582. Kntd. Nov. 1606.
Offices Held
J.p. Devon from c. 1584, Cornw. from c. 1591; sheriff, Cornw. 1605–6.
Main residences: Soldon, Devon; Padstow, Cornw.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
PRIDEAUX, Nicholas (c.1550-1628)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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