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Sir Robert Staplyton, II
b.1548 Wighill, Yorkshire, England
d.3 Oct 1606 Wighill, Yorkshire, England
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m. 1547
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m. 1579
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He was Knighted and was High Sherriff of Yorkshire, 23rd Elizabeth, and met the judges with seven score men in suitable liveries. Sir Robert lived in great hospitality and esteem, and is mentioned by a contemporary writer as "a man well spoken, properly seen in languages, a comely and goodly personage, had scarce an equal, and next to Sir Philip Sydney, no superior in England." |