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!DATE: Elizabeth I was born 1533, ascended throne 1558, and reigned 44 years. She died 1603 at age 70, and was buried in Westminster Abbey. See THE KINGS AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND, devised and edited by Eric R. Delderfield, Stein and Day, New York, 1981, p.72. The 21st year of Elizabeth would be 1579.
!SOURCE: Sir Bernard Burke, A GENEALOGICAL HISTORY OF THE DORMANT, ABEYANT, FORFEITED, AND EXTINCT PEERAGES OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1978, p. 193. Robert Eyre, Esq., of New Sarum (eldest son of Robert Eyre, Esq., M.P. for New Sarum in 1557, and a lineal descendant of Humphrey Le Heyr, of Bromham, Wilts), held lands in Wimborne, Dorset, 21st Elizabeth: he m. Elizabeth, dau. of John Rogers, Esq., of Poole, and d. 1628, having had issue, with four daus. who married, six sons.
!SOURCE: BURKE'S GENEALOGICAL AND HERALDIC HISTORY OF THE LANDED GENTRY, Burke's Peerage Limited, London, 1939, p. 729. Of Salisbury, Mayor 1587, possessed of lands at Wimborne, Dorset, and purchased Chilhampton and South Newton, Wilts, m. Susan Elizabeth, dau. of John Rogers, of Poole, Dorset, descended from the family of Rogers, of Brianston, Dorset, and d. 1628 (His monument is in St. Thomas's, Salisbury), having had issue.
!SOURCE: THE VISITATION OF WILTSHIRE, 1623, Publications of the Harleian Library, London, 1954, pp. 57ff. De Sarum filius et heres Mayor 1587; d. 1 nov. 1628; Inq.p.m. 2 Oct. 1629.
!SOURCE: Sir Bernard Burke, BURKE'S GENEALOGICAL AND HERALDIC HISTORY OF THE LANDED GENTRY OF IRELAND, edited by L.G. Pine, 4th Edition, Burke's Peerage Ltd., London, 1958, p.259.
!SOURCE: Mary Elizabeth Frances Richardson-Eyre, A HISTORY OF THE WILTSHIRE FAMILY OF EYRE, Mitchell and Hughes, London, 1897, pp. 5, 13. His son Thomas, by his wife Elizabeth Rogers, was the father of fifteen children, and was also Mayor of Salisbury in 1587. Held lands in Wimborne, Dorset, 21st year of Queen Elizabeth's reigh, and purchased the Manor of Chilhampton, Wilts, in the 34th year of the same reign, Mayor of Salisbury 1587, who died in 1628 and was buried in St. Thomas's Church, by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of John Rogers of Poole, descended from the family of Brianston, Dorset, and sister of Robert Poole, Citizen of London, who founded the Cripplegate Almshouses.
!SOURCE: Rev. Allen Stewart Hartigan, M.A. in A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE FAMILY OF EYRE OF EYRECOURT AND EYRE OF EYREVILL IN THE COUNTY OF GALWAY, nd, p. 7. Thomas Eyre of New Sarum, who held lands in Wimborne, Dorset, 21st Elizabeth, was, like his father, Mayor of Salisbury in 1587, and married Elizabeth, dr. of John Rogers of Poole, of the family of Brianston, Dorset. He died 1628, and was buried at S. Thomas, Salisbury, Sep. 10, leaving issue.