Ambrose Cave
Sir Ambrose Cave(died 2 April 1568) was an English politician andChancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
Life
[edit]Ambrose Cave was the son of Richard Cave (seeCave-Browne-Cave baronets) and Margaret Saxby of Stanford, Northamptonshire. He was educated atCambridge University.[1]He was knighted by 1525. He was aMember of ParliamentforLeicestershirein 1545, 1547 and 1553 and forWarwickshirein 1558, 1559 and 1563 andHigh Sheriff of Warwickshirein 1549. He was alsoChancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster(1558–1569)[2]andCustos Rotulorum of Warwickshire(also 1558–1568).[3]
Cave married Margery Willington, daughter of William Willington.[4]Their daughter Margaret married SirHenry Knollys,privateer and MP. His nephew Roger Cave married Margaret, a sister ofWilliam Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley.
References
[edit]- ^"Cave, Ambrose (CV525A)".A Cambridge Alumni Database.University of Cambridge.
- ^N. M. Fuidge (1982)."CAVE, Sir Ambrose (by 1503-68), of Duddeston, Nuneaton and Kingsbury, Warws.; Stanford, Northants. and Rothley, Leics.".In Bindoff, S. T. (ed.).The House of Commons 1509-1558.The History of Parliament Trust.Retrieved5 December2022.
- ^"Custodes Rotulorum 1544-1646".Archived from the original on 23 October 2016.Retrieved5 December2022.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^.Dictionary of National Biography.London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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