Person:William Pelham (7)

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Sir William Pelham
b.Abt 1530
d.24 Nov 1587
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  1. Sir William PelhamAbt 1530 - 1587
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  1. Sir William PelhamAbt 1568 -
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Name[3] Sir William Pelham
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1530
Marriage to Eleanor Neville
Marriage to Dorothy Catesby
Will[4] 27 Jun 1586 Eythrope, Buckinghamshire, England
Death[5] 24 Nov 1587
Probate[4] 28 Feb 1587/88 London, England
Reference Number? Q8016735?
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Personal History

William was knighted by the Rt. Hon. Sir William Drurye, Lord Justice of Ireland, on 14 September 1579 in Ireland.[3]

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Death and Probate

In his will dated 27 June 1586[4] Sir William Pelham of Eythrope, Buckinghamshire, named his wife Dorothy and son William to be executors with the supervision of Sir Thomas Bromley, knight and Lord Chancellor of England, and Sir William Cecil Lord Burley, knight and Lord Treasurer of England. The will was proved on 28 February 1587[/8] in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London.

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From Wikipedia

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Sir William Pelham (c. 1528 – 1587) was an English soldier and Lord Justice of Ireland, which was a military and political role rather than a judicial one.

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References
  1.   William Pelham (lord justice), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ Sir William Pelham, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Shaw, William A. (William Arthur), and G. D. (George Dames) Burtchaell. The knights of England: a complete record from the earliest time to the present day of the knights of all the orders of chivalry in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of knights bachelors. (London: Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, 1906)
    vol 2, p 80.

    “1579, Sept. 14. William Pelham (by the Rt. Hon. Sir William Drurye, lord justice of Ireland).”

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 “Will of Sir William Pelham of Eythorpe, Buckinghamshire”, in Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Prerogative Court. Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related probate jurisdictions: Will registers. (Kew, England: The National Archives)
    PROB 11/72/232; register Rutland (1588), qr 12, ff 94v–96r.

    Digital image in England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384–1858 (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/5111/40611_311339-00190 : accessed 28 Aug. 2019).

    The will of “Sr William Pelham of Eythroppe in the Countie of Buck knight” dated 27 June 1586, 28 Eliz.; exors. wife Dame Dorothie Pelham, son William Pelham, to be supervised by Sr Thomas Bromley knight Lord Chancellor of England, Sr William Cerill knight Lord Burley Lord Treasurer of England; wit. Nicholas Parker, Harman Harrison, Roberte Gage. Will proved 28 Feb. 1587[/8], London.

  5. ↑ “Pelham, Sir William”, in Stephen, Leslie, ed, and Sidney, ed Lee. Dictionary of National Biography. (London: Smith, Elder, 1885-1900)
    reprinted by the Oxford Univ. Press, 1921–2; vol. 15, p. 702.
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