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William Pole
 
d.1587
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m. Abt 1514
  1. William Pole - 1587
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  1. William Pole1561 - 1635
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Name William Pole
Gender Male
Marriage to Katherine Popham
Death[1] 1587
Reference Number? Q8016980?


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William Pole (1515–1587), Esquire, was a lawyer and speculator in church lands following the Dissolution of the Monasteries who served as MP for Lyme Regis in 1545, Bridport in 1553 and for West Looe in 1559. He acquired lands in East Devon and was the founder of the influential and wealthy Pole family of Shute, Devon. He was the father of the famous Sir William Pole (1561-1635), the antiquary, historian of Devon.

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  1. ↑ William Pole (d.1587), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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