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| Francis RODES 'Educated at ST JOHN'S College, Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ].' S. of John, of Staveley Woodthorpe, Derbyshire . B. c 1530 . Adm. at Gray's Inn, 1549 . Barrister, 1552 ; raised to the degree of Coif, 1578 . Queen's serjeant, 1582 . Justice of C.P., 1585-9 . Took part in the trial of Mary, Queen of Scots, 1586 . Married (1) Elizabeth, dau. of Brian Sandford, of Thorpe-Salvin [ West Riding of Yorkshire ], Esq.; (2) Mary, dau. of Francis Charlton, of Apley, Shropshire . Died 1589 . Will, P.C.C. Benefactor to St John's, and to the Grammar School at Staveley Netherthorpe [ West Riding of Yorkshire ???]. Father of John (1576), Francis (1576), Peter (1576) and Godfrey (1586). ( D.N.B.; F.M.G., 583.) | Francis RODES Approx. lifespan: 1530–1589 'Educated at St John's College ' s. of John RODES of Staveley Woodthorpe, Derbyshire b. c1530 Adm. at Gray's Inn 1549 Barrister 1552 ; raised to the degree of Coif 1578 Queen's serjeant 1582 Justice of C.P. 1585-89 Took part in the trial of Mary, Queen of Scots 1586 m. (1) Elizabeth SANDFORD dau. of Brian SANDFORD of Thorpe-Salvin, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] Esq.; m. (2) Mary CHARLTON dau. of Francis CHARLTON of Apley, Shropshire Died 1589 Will, P.C.C. Benefactor to St John's College and to the Grammar School at Staveley Netherthorpe, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ???] father of John RODES (1576) father of Francis RODES (1576) father of Peter RODES (1576) father of Godfrey RODES (1586) ( D.N.B.; F.M.G. 583.) |