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Warnecombe, James (1522 - 1580/1)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1522
Death Date: 1581-02-21

Notes

Educated Inner Temple 1537

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1548
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1567-7-24
    Union ended: n.d.

Siblings

Male

  • Warnecombe, John (1516/8 - 1552)
  • Warnecombe, Richard ( - )

Titles

Details of Offices

Began Ended
Vice-justice, Cheshire 1545
Escheator, Herefordshire 1548 1549
Escheator, Marches of Wales 1548 1549
Recorder, Shropshire 1551 1563
Member, Standing Council, Herefordshire 1552
JP, Herefordshire 1554
MP, Shropshire 1554 -11
MP, Herefordshire 1555
MP, Herefordshire 1563
JP, Herefordshire 1569
JP, Herefordshire 1570 1571
Mayor, Herefordshire 1571 1572
MP, Herefordshire 1571 1572
Commissioner of Musters, Herefordshire 1573
Deputy Justice, Brecknockshire 1575
Sheriff, Herefordshire 1576 -11 -13 1577 -11 -27
Mayor, Herefordshire 1578 1579

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Ivington, Herefordshire

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Mr. Creswell's House, Leominster, Herefordshire Mr Warnecombe's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Mr Warnecombe's Minstrels Warnecombe, James (1522 - 1581) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

  • Bindoff, S.T. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1509–1558. 3 vols. London: Secker & Warburg, 1982
  • Hasler, P.W. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1558–1603. 3 vols. London: HMSO, 1981
  • List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. London: HMSO, 1898