Difference between revisions of "Thomas Cory d.1656"

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Thomas CORY d.1656

Armorial stamp of Thomas Cory (British Armorial Bindings)

Biographical Note

Born (probably) at Great Franson, Norfolk; details of his early life are unknown. He was practising as an attorney before purchasing the office of Chief Protonotary of the Court of Common Pleas in 1638. he bought an estate at Hutton Hall in Essex, where he died.

Books

Two books with Cory's armorial stamp are recorded in the Armorials database; the extent and disposition of his library are not known.

Sources

British Armorial Bindings.
Baker, J. H. "Cory, Thomas (d. 1656), lawyer and legal official." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

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-[[occupation::Chief Protonotary]] of the [[organisations::Court of Common Pleas]].
+Born (probably) at [[place of birth::Great Franson, Norfolk]]; details of his early life are unknown. He was practising as an [[occupation::attorney]] before purchasing the office of [[occupation::Chief Protonotary]] of the [[organisations::Court of Common Pleas]] in 1638. he bought an estate at [[location::Hutton Hall]] in [[location::Essex]], where he died.
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