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North, Roger North, Baron, 1530-1600

 Person

Biography

Second Baron North, administrator, soldier, courtier, and diplomat. Son of Edward North (circa 1496-1564), First Baron North, and Alice (died 1560), daughter of Oliver Squire, who married in 1528. About 1547 married Winifred (died 1578), daughter of Richard, Lord Rich and they had 3 sons and 1 daughter. Grandfather to Dudley North (1582-1667), Third Baron North.

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North family papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 240A
Overview These are estate and personal archives of the North family of Kirtling, Cambridgeshire, and Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, as well as other places in England, from the 13th to 19th centuries, with the majority of documents dating from the 16th through 18th centuries. Document types include deeds, manorial documents, legal and official matters, accounts, family papers and correspondence. Some additional locations cited in these documents include Harlow, Ashley and Silverley, London, and...
Dates: approximately 1250-1856 (bulk 1500-1797)