Sandys, William (1470 - 1540)

Biographical Overview

Parents

Titles - 3
Properties - 2
Total events naming patron - 1
Troupes - 1
Bibliographic Sources - 2
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Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1470
Death Date: before 1540-12-07 (died between 3 Dec. 1540 and this date)

Siblings

Female

Sandys, Edith ( - 1529)

Primary Title

1st Baron Sandys (of the Vyne)

Titles

  • 1st Baron Sandys (of the Vyne)
  • Knight
    Assumed By 1496/7-02
    Vacated By 1540-12-07
  • Knight of the Garter
    Assumed 1518-05-16
    Vacated By 1540-12-07

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Treasurer of War, England 1512-10-19 n.d.
Treasurer of War, England 1512-12-16 n.d.
Treasurer of War, England 1512-5 n.d.
Treasurer, France 1517-10-6 after 1526-04-15
Capt, France 1523-9-21 before 1540-12-7
Marshal of the Army, England 1523-8-22 n.d.
Lord Chamberlain, England 1526-4 before 1540-12-7
Receiver-gen, Guinnes Earldom and Lordship, France 1532-9-25 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Middlesex 1536 n.d.
Marshal of the Army, England 1536-10-29 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

  • The Vyne, Hampshire

Lands

  • Middlesex

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1534-1535 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent Lord Chamberlain's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Chamberlain's Minstrels Sandys, William (1470 - 1540) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

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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.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)