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Edward More (MP)

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58: 22: 46: 144:, bound with his father and Richard Inkpen, but his name disappears from Middle Temple records after a fine for absence from readings and a pardon for another on grounds of ill health. It shortly reappears among the Gentlemen Pensioners at court. Between the late 1570s and the death of Queen 25:
Mural monument in Broadhembury Church, Devon, to Sir Edward More (c. 1555–1623), as identified by his arms above. One of his two daughters and co-heiresses was Elizabeth More, who married Sir
148:(1558–1603), at whose funeral he was an official attendant, he divided his time between the court and his country estates in Sussex and later Hampshire. He corresponded at length with 129: 57: 298: 212: 149: 293: 205: 201: 157: 160:), who left a large part of her estates in Sussex and London to the Cecil family. More was one of the executors of the will. 153: 256:
More, Edward (c.1555–1623), of Crabbet, Worth, Sussex, Canon Row, Westminster, and Odiham, Hampshire, History of Parliament
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of Wherwell in Hampshire, by whom he had five sons (all of whom predeceased him) and one surviving daughter and heiress:
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Transcript of will of Sir Edward More, dated 24 April 1623 (National Archives PROB 11/141/530)
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Firstly to Mary Poynings (d. 29 October 1591), a daughter and co-heiress of Sir
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from c. 1584. He succeeded his father in 1581 and was knighted in 1600.
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of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895, p.307, pedigree of Drewe
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More fathered several illegitimate children, but married twice:
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Index


Thomas Drewe
The Grange
Broadhembury
Sheriff of Devon


Odiham
Hampshire
Member of Parliament
Justice of the Peace
Surrey
Sussex
Hampshire
John More
Canon Row
Westminster
Member of Parliament
Winchelsea
Middle Temple
Elizabeth I
Robert Cecil
Lady Dacre
Gregory Fiennes, 10th Baron Dacre
Adrian Poynings
Thomas Drewe
The Grange
Broadhembury
Sheriff of Devon
William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham

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