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| Thomas HOBY Matric. pens. from ST JOHN'S, Easter 1545. S. of William, of Leominster, Herefordshire . B. 1530 . Travelled abroad. Inherited an estate at Bisham, Berkshire , from his brother Sir Philip. Knighted, 1565-6 . Ambassador to France , 1566 . Author, translations. Died at Paris [ France ], 13 Jul., 1566; buried at Bisham, Berkshire . Will (P.C.C.) 1566 ; 'ambassador resident with the French King.' ( Cooper, I. 242; D.N.B. ; Burke, Ext. Bart. ) | Thomas HOBY Approx. lifespan: 1530–1566 Matric. pens. from St John's College 1545:04ET: s. of William HOBY of Leominster, Herefordshire b. 1530 Travelled abroad. Inherited an estate at Bisham, Berkshire from his brother Sir Philip. Knighted 1565-66 Ambassador to France 1566 Author, translations. Died at Paris, [ France ] 1566:07:13 ; buried at Bisham, Berkshire Will (P.C.C.) 1566 ; 'ambassador resident with the French King.' ( Cooper, I. 242; D.N.B. ; Burke, Ext. Bart. ) |