GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001962
NameThomas Sadleir
TitleSir
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1536-03-25 - d. 1606-01-05 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsThe copy of a Sermon preached at the funerals of Sir Thomas Sadleir, knight -- subject of sermon (autograph: uncertain)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesTrinity Hall -- Place of Study
Source of DataHannah Yip
Biographical Sources ConsultedACAD (Venn) (ID: SDLR554T)
Other NoteSir Thomas Sadleir was born in 1534 or 1536. He was the son of Sir Ralph Sadleir, of Standon, Hertfordshire. He matriculated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, in 1554. Sir Thomas was M.P. for Lancaster in 1572-1583, High Sheriff of Hertfordshire in 1588 and 1595-1596, and was knighted by King James I in 1603. He died on 5 January 1606, in Standon. Robert Tounson preached his funeral sermon at Standon on 17 February 1606 (Inner Temple Library, Petyt MS. 531 E).
GEMMS record createdJune 08, 2018
GEMMS record last editedMay 14, 2023