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Michael Dormer (lord mayor)

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113:, by his second marriage to Alice Collingridge. By his first marriage to a wife named Margery, whose surname is unknown, Geoffrey Dormer had five sons, including his eldest son and heir, William Dormer (d.1506), and eight daughters. By his second marriage, Geoffrey Dormer had seven sons, including Michael Dormer, and five daughters. By 1498, however, only six of Geoffrey Dormer's twelve sons were still living, William and Thomas, by his first marriage, and Geoffrey, Michael, Peter and Edward by his second marriage. 189:, Sussex, where he had been born, and The Key was to be granted to the Mercers' Company to enable them to pay a schoolmaster and maintain the school. Collier's children had both died by 1540, and the Mercers "had to persuade the widow and sole surviving executor, Katherine, now married to Sir Michael Dormer, to establish the school". In August 1540 Dormer paid ÂŖ8 6s 8d for "a house and garden near Horsham church", which remained the home of 249:(d.1536), a London Mercer who was murdered on the morning of Monday 13 November 1536 while crossing Cheapside on his way to early Mass at the Mercers' chapel of St Thomas of Acre. Katherine's two children by her marriage to Richard Collier died about the time of her third marriage to Dormer. She appears to have had no issue by her second and third marriages. 193:
until 1893. Almost 300 years after Dormer's purchase, as a result of a lawsuit in 1810, it was found that, as the school property had been conveyed to Dormer by a deed dated 10 August 1540, the school was therefore now the property of Dormer's heir at law, but that "it was impracticable at such a
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Dormer married firstly, before 1505, a wife named Elizabeth Davye, by whom he had six sons, Thomas, William, Geoffrey, John, Ambrose and Walter (a cleric), and a daughter, Joan, who married firstly James Bolney (d.1536), by whom she had a daughter, Agnes; secondly Edward Borlase (d.1544); and
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In 1539 Dormer married Katherine (nÊe Dallam), and he and his wife resided for a time at The Key, a property which her former husband, Richard Collier (d.1533), had purchased in 1520. It was said to have been "an extensive holding on the south side of
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to his widow, six sons, and daughter. He appointed as executors his wife, Katherine, and son, John, and as overseers his son-in-law,
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Will of Sir Michael Dormer, Alderman and Mercer of London, proved 2 October 1545, PROB 11/30/546, National Archives
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Dormer married secondly, on 21 August 1539, Katherine Dallam, the daughter of Thomas Dallam, Warden of the
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in 1497. Katherine Dallam's first husband was a London Mercer, Richard Collier (d.1533), the founder of
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in 1529–30, Master of the Mercers in 1531 and 1545, an Alderman from 1531 until his death in 1545, and
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in 1541. He made his will on 17 September 1545, leaving a house in London and extensive lands in
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Will of Dame Katherine Dormer, proved 26 January 1563, PROB 11/46/47, National Archives
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Stapleton, Anthony (by 1514–74), of the Inner Temple, London, History of Parliament
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Church. Katherine survived him by many years, and was buried on 29 January 1563.
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Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham (1878).
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Marshall, Peter (2008). "Pakington, Robert (b. in or before 1489, d. 1536)".
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Whittick, Christopher (2006). "Collier , Richard (1480x85?–1533)".
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Michael Dormer was the son of Geoffrey Dormer (d. 9 March 1503),
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Dormer was knighted after 1538, probably during his term as
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distance of time to ascertain who was such heir at law".
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in 1541. Dormer purchased several manors, including
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Index

Michael Dormer (Lord Mayor)
Mercers' Company
Lord Mayor of London
Merchant of the Staple
Calais
demy
Magdalen College, Oxford
wool staple
Calais
Worshipful Company of Mercers
Sheriff of London
Lord Mayor of London
Long Crendon
Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset
manor of Hughenden
Kenilworth
dissolution of the monasteries
Cheapside
St Pancras, Soper Lane
free school
Horsham
The College of Richard Collyer
Lord Mayor of London
Buckinghamshire
Oxfordshire
Anthony Stapleton
Sir William Dormer
Anthony Stapleton
Skinners' Company
Collyer's School

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