Vernon, Thomas (1495 - 1561/2)

Biographical Overview

Properties - 3
Total events naming patron - 1
Troupes - 1
Bibliographic Sources - 5
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Born / Died

Birth Date: by 1495
Death Date: 1562-03-05

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Began Ended Notes
JP, Shropshire 1521 1523
Sheriff, Shropshire 1523-11-13 1524-11-10
Sheriff, Shropshire 1534-11-14 1535-11-22
JP, Shropshire 1536 n.d.
JP, Shropshire 1538 1539/40
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Shropshire 1538/9 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1538/9 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Staffordshire 1538/9 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1538/9 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1538/9 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1538/9 n.d.
JP, Worcestershire 1539/40 n.d.
JP, Gloucestershire 1539/40 n.d.
JP, Herefordshire 1539/40 n.d.
JP, Staffordshire 1539/40 n.d.
JP, Berkshire 1539/40 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1540/1 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1540/1 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1540/1 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Shropshire 1540/1 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1540/1 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Staffordshire 1540/1 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1542/3 1544/5
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Staffordshire 1542/3 1544/5
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1542/3 1544/5
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1542/3 1544/5
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1542/3 1544/5
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Shropshire 1542/3 1544/5
JP, Shropshire 1542/3 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Monmouthshire 1543/4 1544/5
Sheriff, Shropshire 1545-11-22 1546-11-23
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Shropshire 1546/7 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Monmouthshire 1546/7 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1546/7 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Staffordshire 1546/7 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1546/7 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1546/7 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1546/7 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Stokesay Castle, Shropshire

Lands

  • Shropshire: Pontesbury Manor
  • Shropshire: Westbury

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1540-1541 Ludlow (Unknown), Ludlow , Shropshire Mr Vernon's Singer

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Mr Vernon's Singer Vernon, Thomas (1495 - 1562) Musicians 1

Bibliographic Sources

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Bindoff, S.T. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1509–1558. 3 vols. London: Secker & Warburg, 1982.
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry VII [1485–1509]. 2 vols. London: HMSO, 1914–16.
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII [1509–47]. 21 vols and Addenda (2 vols). London: HMSO, 1864–1932.
List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. Public Record Office Lists and Indexes 9. London: HMSO, 1898.
Page, William, A.T. Gaydon and G.C. Baugh, eds. The Victoria History of the County of Shropshire. Victoria History of the Counties of England. 11 vols. London: Archibald Constable, U of London, 1908–98.