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William Holles

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He was the son of Thomas Holles of Stoke, Coventry. He married Elizabeth, daughter of George Scopham. Lady Elizabeth Holles died on 13 March 1543, and was buried in
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on St. Edward's Day, 13 October 1539. On 3 January 1539–40 he received in great state
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who took his father to be another William Holles, a baker in the City of London.
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which was built in 1544, and taken down in 1771. A replica was unveiled in 1976.
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funded by William Holles and erected in 1544 as shown on Bradford's Map 1748/9
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He left £200 (equivalent to £63,886 in 2023) in his will to pay for the
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The Scenery of Sherwood Forest with an Account of some Eminent People there
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Holles was a wealthy merchant, and besides two houses in London, one in
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He died at his house in London on 13 October 1542, and was buried in
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A Chronicle of England during the Reigns of the Tudors
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Index

William Hollyes
William Holles (disambiguation)

Coventry Cross
mercer
Lord Mayor of London
Worshipful Company of Mercers
master of the company
Sheriff of London
Henry VIII
Lord Mayor of London
Anne of Cleves
Bishopsgate Street
St Mary-le-Bow
Clement's Inn
St Helen's Church, Bishopsgate
Earl of Clare
John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare
Coventry Cross
St Helen's Church, Bishopsgate
Sir William Holles
Haughton Hall
Haughton, Nottinghamshire
John Denzel
Denzel
Cornwall
William Holles
Dictionary of National Biography
A Chronicle of England during the Reigns of the Tudors
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