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A History of the County of Leicester
… of the Staple of the early 16th century was William Wigston the younger. Others of his family had been members of … collecting wool for sale to the staplers. 40 When Wigston died in 1536 his goods and chattels, including … In all they amounted to over 234. Even greater were Wigston's desperate debts (mostly owed by men of Antwerp, …
The Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations [etc]
… of Leycester, Sir Robert Throckmorton knt., Sir William Wigston knt., Sir Thomas Lucie knt., Sir William Devereux … for the time being, Sir Fulke Grevill knt., Sir William Wigston knt., Edward Eglionby esq., Thomas Rylay, Edward … for the time being, Sir Fulke Greville knt., Sir William Wigston baronet, Edward Egliambye ( sic) esq., Thomas Ryley, …
The Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations [etc]
… 21 Henry VIII., March 6th [1530].Assignment to Roger Wigston and Thomas Try, esquires, by Elizabeth Swillyngton, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… king's clerk, was in 1399 presented to the rectory of Wigston and in the following year to a canonry at Windsor; …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Nicholas. 55 The Catesby holding may have passed to Roger Wigston (d. 1506), uncle of William Wigston, founder of Wyggeston's Hospital, Leicester. 56 … held of John Wyville, was succeeded by his nephew Thomas Wigston (d. 1537), brother of William, who sold the property …
Old and New London
… in company with a generous patron of art and artists, Mr. Wigston:"He received us in the drawing-room, which was filled … which this once splendid apartment could then boast. Mr. Wigston immediately bespoke a picture, for which he gave him …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… for a reference to fit men about Leicester for the care of Wigston's hospital there. The land is worth 1,200 l. a year, … Majors John Goodman and John Pratt, and 5 others to survey Wigston's hospital [Leicester]. "To be so reported" ( b). [ … contempt ( sic) ( b). [ No. 503 a.] Rich. Lee, master of Wigston's Hospital, Leicester, for the benefit of the late …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Rich. Lee, master, Wm. Simes, confrater, and the poor of Wigston's hospital, Leicester, to Council. We have complained …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… by the Protector 27 June. 8. Maj.-Gen. Whalley to visit Wigston's Hospital, co. Leicester, examine the value of its …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… 20 0 0 Douglas " " 13 6 8 Foston " Leicester 22 0 0 Wigston " " 40 0 0 Holbeach " Lincoln 35 0 0 Ouston " " 30 0 …