Vaux, William (1535 - 1595)

Born / Died

Birth Date: before 1535-08-14
Death Date: 1595-08-20

Notes

Imprisoned in the Fleet for recusancy 18 Aug. 1581; released ca. 19 April 1583, but forced to remain in the London area until 1590

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: before 1557-6-1
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: ca. 1563
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: or 1564

Primary Title

3rd Baron Vaux

Titles

  • 3rd Baron Vaux
    Assumed By 1556-10
    Vacated 1595-08-20

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Commissioner of Musters, Northamptonshire by 1569 n.d.
JP, Northamptonshire 1569 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Hackney house, London (city-county)
    Acquired: 1583
    Divested: 1590
  • Harrowden, Northamptonshire

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1559-1559 The Marsh, Bristol , Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Lord Vaux's Bearward
Performance 1564-1564 The Marsh, Bristol , Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Lord Vaux's Bearward
Performance 1577-1578 Coventry (Unknown), Coventry , Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Vaux's Bearward
Performance 1581-1581 Cambridge (Unknown), Cambridge , Cambridgeshire Lord Vaux's Bearward
Performance 1582-1583 Coventry (Unknown), Coventry , Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Vaux's Bearward
Performance 1584-1585 St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry , Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Vaux's Bearward

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Vaux's Bearward Vaux, William (1535 - 1595) Performing Animals 6

Bibliographic Sources

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.