Individual Details

Nicholas Poyntz

(1536 - 1 Sep 1585)

==Sources==* ''The Peerage'' for [http://www.thepeerage.com/p25036.htm#i250351 Sir Nicholas Poyntz]
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==Biography==
Sir Nicholas Poyntz (c.1528-85), was an English politician. He was born the eldest son of Sir Nicholas Poyntz, courtier and Knight of the Shire for Gloucestershire. He succeeded his father in 1566 and was knighted (KB) in 1559.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Totnes in 1559 and for Gloucestershire in 1571, and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire for 1569-70.
He married twice: firstly Anne, the daughter of Sir Ralph Verney of Penley, Hertfordshire with whom he had a son, John Pointz and two daughters and secondly Margaret, the daughter of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, and widow of John Jermyn of Rushbrooke, Suffolk, with whom he had a further three sons.

==Sources==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Poyntz_%28MP_died_1585%29 Wikipedia entry]
* ''The Peerage'' for [http://www.thepeerage.com/p25036.htm#i250351 Sir Nicholas Poyntz]==Biography==
Sir Nicholas Poyntz (c.1528-85), was an English politician. He was born the eldest son of Sir Nicholas Poyntz, courtier and Knight of the Shire for Gloucestershire. He succeeded his father in 1566 and was knighted (KB) in 1559.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Totnes in 1559 and for Gloucestershire in 1571, and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire for 1569-70.
He married twice: firstly Anne, the daughter of Sir Ralph Verney of Penley, Hertfordshire with whom he had a son, John Pointz and two daughters and secondly Margaret, the daughter of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, and widow of John Jermyn of Rushbrooke, Suffolk, with whom he had a further three sons.

==Sources==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Poyntz_%28MP_died_1585%29 Wikipedia entry]
* ''The Peerage'' for [http://www.thepeerage.com/p25036.htm#i250351 Sir Nicholas Poyntz]==Biography==
Sir Nicholas Poyntz (c.1528-85), was an English politician. He was born the eldest son of Sir Nicholas Poyntz, courtier and Knight of the Shire for Gloucestershire. He succeeded his father in 1566 and was knighted (KB) in 1559.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Totnes in 1559 and for Gloucestershire in 1571, and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire for 1569-70.
He married twice: firstly Anne, the daughter of Sir Ralph Verney of Penley, Hertfordshire with whom he had a son, John Pointz and two daughters and secondly Margaret, the daughter of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, and widow of John Jermyn of Rushbrooke, Suffolk, with whom he had a further three sons.

==Sources==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Poyntz_%28MP_died_1585%29 Wikipedia entry]
* ''The Peerage'' for [http://www.thepeerage.com/p25036.htm#i250351 Sir Nicholas Poyntz]

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[[Category: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire]][[Category: Members of Parliament, England]][[Category: Members of Parliament, Totnes]][[Category: Members of Parliament, Gloucestershire]]
==Biography==
Sir Nicholas Poyntz (c.1528-85), was an English politician. He was born the eldest son of Sir Nicholas Poyntz, courtier and Knight of the Shire for Gloucestershire. He succeeded his father in 1566 and was knighted (KB) in 1559.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Totnes in 1559 and for Gloucestershire in 1571, and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire for 1569-70.
He married twice: firstly Anne, the daughter of Sir Ralph Verney of Penley, Hertfordshire with whom he had a son, John Pointz and two daughters and secondly Margaret, the daughter of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, and widow of John Jermyn of Rushbrooke, Suffolk, with whom he had a further three sons.

==Sources==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Poyntz_%28MP_died_1585%29 Wikipedia entry]
* ''The Peerage'' for [http://www.thepeerage.com/p25036.htm#i250351 Sir Nicholas Poyntz]
* History of Parliament online [http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/poyntz-sir-nicholas-1528-85]

    Events

    Birth1536of, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
    Birth1536Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
    Death1 Sep 1585Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
    Marriageof, Penley, Hertfordshire, England - Anne Verney
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    Families

    SpouseAnne Verney (1538 - )
    ChildJohn Poyntz (1560 - 1633)
    FatherNicholas Poyntz (1501 - 1557)
    MotherJoan Berkeley (1503 - 1563)