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Grenville, Thomas ( - 1513/14)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: n.d.
Death Date: 1514-03-18

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Gilbert, Isabella ( - )
    Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.

Siblings

Male

  • Grenville, John ( - 1509)

Offspring

Titles

  • Knight
    Assumed: 1501-11-14
    Vacated: 1513

Details of Offices

Began Ended
JP, Cornwall 1483 1485
Sheriff, Cornwall 1485 -9 -12 1586 -11 -5
JP, Cornwall 1486/7 1488
Commissioner of Musters, Cornwall 1488
Commissioner of Array, Cornwall 1490
JP, Cornwall 1492 1498
JP, Devon 1494 1496
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Devon 1497
JP, Devon 1501 1502
JP, Cornwall 1502
JP, Cornwall 1504
JP, Devon 1504
JP, Cornwall 1506
JP, Devon 1506
JP, Devon 1509 1514

Details of Properties

Residence

Lands

  • Cornwall: Wodeford Manor

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Guildhall (1), Barnstaple, Devon Mr Grenville's Minstrel/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Mr Grenville's Minstrel/s Grenville, Thomas (0 - 1514) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Type
Grenville Town House Devon Private Residence
Stowe House Cornwall Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

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  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry VII [1485–1509]. 2 vols. London: HMSO, 1914--16
  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Granville, Roger. The History of the Granville Family. Exeter: William Pollard & Co., 1895
  • List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. London: HMSO, 1898
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • Shaw, William Arthur. 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, incorporating a complete list of knights bachelors dubbed in Ireland. 2 vols. London: Sherratt & Hughes, 1906