Family and Education
b. c. 1572,Age calculated from date of admiss. to St. John’s, Camb. 1st s. of Thomas Mason, yeoman, of Monkton in Thanet, Kent and Thomasine, da. of John Dowfell (Duffield) of Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks. educ. ?St. John’s, Camb. 1588; Staple Inn; G. Inn 1595, called 1600. m. by 1599, Anne, da. of Robert Cannon, yeoman, of Swaffham, Norf., 10s. suc. fa. 1576. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 191; Cent. Kent. Stud. DCb/PRC32/33, f. 15; PROB 11/39, f. 331v; Al. Cant.; GI Admiss.; Norf. RO, Norwich consist. ct. 45, Pecke. d. by 2 Nov. 1628. Add. 19141, f. 249v.
Offices Held
Ancient, G. Inn 1613–d.;
J.p. Suff. 1618–d.,
Main residences: Gray's Inn, London; Bury St. Edmunds, Suff.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title
MASON, William (c.1572-c.1627)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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