Person:Nicholas Wadham (1)

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Nicholas Wadham
b.1531/32
d.20 Oct 1609
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  1. Nicholas Wadham1531/32 - 1609
  2. Florence Wadham - 1596
  • HNicholas Wadham1531/32 - 1609
  • WDorothy PetreAbt 1534/35 - 1618
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Name Nicholas Wadham
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1531/32
Marriage to Dorothy Petre
Death[1] 20 Oct 1609
Burial[1] 21 Nov 1609
Reference Number[1] Q14945601?


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Nicholas Wadham (1531–1609) of Merryfield in the parish of Ilton, Somerset, and Edge in the parish of Branscombe, Devon, was a posthumous co-founder of Wadham College, Oxford, with his wife Dorothy Wadham who, outliving him, saw the project through to completion in her late old age. He was Sheriff of Somerset in 1585.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Nicholas Wadham, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Nicholas Wadham, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.