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429: 47: 734: 400:, by whom he had three sons and three daughters. The eldest son, Maximilian, predeceased him; the second, Charles, died soon after him, and the property devolved on the third, George Tuke, who was sheriff of Essex in 1567. His eldest daughter, Elizabeth, married 384:, Thorpe, and East Lee in Essex. He performed his official duties to the king's satisfaction, avoided all pretence to political independence, and retained his posts until his death at Layer Marney on 26 October 1545. He was buried with his wife in 361:. In 1528 he was one of the commissioners appointed to treat for peace with France, and in the same year was made treasurer of the household. A copy of one of his account books as treasurer of the chamber survives. 346:, and in 1522 he was promoted to be French secretary to the king; much correspondence passed through his hands, and there are more than six hundred references to him in the fourth volume alone of Brewer's 744: 690: 657: 412:, by whom she was the mother of five sons and four daughters, including Mary Scott, who married firstly Richard Argall, by whom she had five sons, including 327:
where a payment of £100 was authorised for Tuke as master of the posts in February 1512. Belatedly, in 1517, he was officially appointed to the office of
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Six portraits of Tuke are ascribed to Holbein, whose salary it was Tuke's business to pay. Tuke was a patron of learning as well as of art;
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He may have been the son of Richard Tuke (died 1498?) and Agnes his wife, daughter of John Bland of
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Tuke married Grissell Boughton (d. 28 December 1538), daughter of Nicholas Boughton of
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was associated with him in the clerkship of parliaments, and in 1533 Tuke served as
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Brewer, J.S.; Brewer, John Sherren; Brodie, Robert Henry; Gairdner, James (1864).
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derived his facts (which may refer to Tuke's numerous letters and state papers.)
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Sir Brian Tuke shadowed by Death, c.1540, by an anonymous artist after Holbein.
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speaks of his eloquence, and celebrates his praises in nine Latin poems in
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Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, of the Reign of Henry VIII
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Baldwin, R.C.D. (2004). "Argall, Sir Samuel (bap. 1580, d. 1626)".
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Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families
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Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families
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In 1516 he was made a knight of the king's body, and in 1517
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Haste, Post, Haste! Postmen and Post-roads through the Ages
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Richardson, Douglas (2011). Everingham, Kimball G. (ed.).
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Richardson, Douglas (2011). Everingham, Kimball G. (ed.).
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published in 1532. He is said to have written against
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Index

Sir Brian Tuke

Hans Holbein
Governor of the King's Posts
Henry VIII
John Mason
Clerk of the Signet
Clerk of the Parliament
John Taylor
Sir Edward North
Layer Marney
St Margaret Lothbury
Henry VIII
Cardinal Wolsey
Postmaster General of the United Kingdom
Nottinghamshire
Kent
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
Sandwich, Kent
Clerk of the Signet
Calais
Tournai
Richard Pace
Battle of Flodden
Chancellor
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
knighthood
Henry VIII
governor of the king's posts
Cardinal Wolsey

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