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of address "Dominus" (a term of courtesy used in reference to an official) as "Sir". In his will, which was made on 2 September 1523 and proved in London on 15 October 1523, Murfyn refers to himself as "Thomas Mirfyn citizein and Alderman of the citie of London". The memorial to the graves lost in the Great Fire of London at
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Thomas Murfyn, there appears to be no record of his knighthood. It became common practice after Thomas Muryfn's mayoralty for Lord Mayors of London to be knighted and this may be one reason why later documents refer to him as "Sir". The misunderstanding may also be due to the translation of the form
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Edward (d. 1528), a wealthy London merchant who married Alice (d. 1560), widow of John Brigandine of Southampton, and daughter of Oliver Squier of Southby, Hampshire, by whom there were no surviving children. Alice subsequently married,
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Only four of Thomas Murfyn's fourteen children: Thomas, John, George, Thomas, John, Frances, Richard, John, Robert, Edward, Bartholomew, Margaret, Mary by Dame Alice and Frances by Dame Elizabeth, were beneficiaries of his will. See
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Sir Andrew Judde, Lord Mayor of London 1550-1551, Mayor of the Staple of Calais, Six Times Master of the Skinners Company, Founder of Tonbridge School 1553
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claimed that Murfyn was probably not knighted until after his election to the mayoralty. Although Murfyn is often referred to in later documents as
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He married secondly, sometime after 15 October 1519, Elizabeth, only daughter and heiress of Sir Angel Donne.
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Mirfyn's name appears on the Memorial to the graves lost in the Great Fire of London, St Paul's Cathedral
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in the year 1519, observed that after that time it was usual to knight the lord mayor when elected.
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The Testator was recorded as Thomas Mirfyn citizen and Alderman of the city of London. See
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Murfyn's will was made on 2 September 1523 and proved 15 October 1523. See
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Thomas married firstly, Alice Marshall, by whom he had thirteen children:
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Carter, P. R. N. (28 May 2015) . "North, Edward, first Baron North".
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His last wife survived him and subsequently married, in 1524, Sir
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Thomas Mirfyn
The Right Honourable

Lord Mayor of London
Henry VIII
Thomas Exmewe
Sheriff of London
London
St Paul's Cathedral
51°30′49″N 0°05′53″W / 51.513611°N 0.098056°W / 51.513611; -0.098056

Sheriff
Lord Mayor of London
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Worshipful Company of Skinners
City of London
Sheriff of London
Lord Mayor of London
Mark Noble
St Paul's Cathedral
Edward North
John Champneys
Andrew Judde
alderman of London
Cheshire
Thomas Cromwell
Richard Cromwell
Thomas Denys
Robert Denys
William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy

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