Mayors and Sheriffs of Bristol 1500 -1599
transcribed from "History & Antiquities of Bristol" by William Barrett (18th Century)
Year | Mayor |
Sheriff |
Sheriff |
1500 | Rich. Vaughan | Hugh Elliot | John Batten |
1501 | George Mollins | Thomas Snyg | Thomas Paruaunt |
1502 | Hugh Jones alias Brewer | John Collor | John Capell |
1503 | Henry Dale | Richard ap Merrick | William Bedford |
1504 | David Cogan | William Jefferis | Edward Penson |
1505 | Roger Dawes | Thomas Elliott | John Harris |
1506 | Philip Ringston | William Edwards | John Attwillis |
1507 | John Vaughan | John Edwards | Simon Jarvis |
1508 | Richard Hoby | John Matthews | William Neal |
1509 | John Capell | John Williams | John Wilkins |
1510 | John Poplay | Robert Hutton | Ralph Aprys |
1511 | John Rowland | John Hutton | Humphrey Brown |
1512 | John Ellyott | Thomas Dale | Thomas Broke |
1513 | William Bedford | William Wosley | John Shipman |
1514 | Robert Thorn | John Ware | Richard Tonnell |
1515 | Roger Dawes | Richard Abyngdon | William Vaughan |
1515 | John Vaughan | Thomas Pacy | Edward Prynne |
1517 | Richard Hoby | John Drews | John Pepe |
1518 | John Edward | John Hall | William Dale |
1519 | John Williams | Clement Bays | Robert Sailbrige |
1520 | Roger Dawes | William Shipman | Robert Aventry |
1521 | John Shipman | Robert Ellyott | Roger Coke |
1522 | John Rowland | Gilbert Cogan | William Chester |
1523 | John Williams | Robert Chapman | John Davis |
1524 | John Hutton | Thomas Jefferis | John Spring |
1525 | Richard Abingdon | Henry White | John Jervis |
1526 | Thomas Broke | George Bathram | David Lawrence |
1527 | John Ware | Thomas Nash | David Hutton |
1528 | Richard Tonnell | Nicholas Thorn | John Thorn |
1529 | John Shipman | William Kelke | Thomas Silke |
1530 | Thomas White | George Hall | Robert Adams |
1531 | Thomas Pacy | William Carey | John Mancell |
1532 | Clement Bays | John Smith | William Pykes |
1533 | William Shipman | William Howell | Anthony Pain |
1534 | Roger Cook | John Brampton | Nicholas Woodhouse |
1535 | John Hutton | Thomas Hart | John Northall |
1536 | Richard Abingdon | Richard Prinn | Thomas Moore |
1537 | William Chester | Thomas Winsmore | Rowland Cowper |
1538 | Thomas Jeffreys | David Harris | William Jay |
1539 | Roger Cook | William Rowley | William Young |
1540 | John Springe | William Spratt | Richard Morse |
1541 | Robert Elliot | Richard Watley | Robert Saxse |
1542 | Henry White | William Ballard | William Pepwall |
1543 | Thomas Pacy senr. | Francis Codrington | Thomas Landsdown |
1544 | Nicholas Thorn | John Gurney | Roger Jones |
1545 | Robert Adams | William Carr | Robert Davis |
1546 | William Cary | John A Wellis | Thomas Joackym |
1547 | John Smyth | Thomas Harris | William Tindall |
1548 | William Pyckes | Edward Tynte | John Mathews |
1549 | William Jay | Edward Prynne | John Stone |
1550 | David Harris | Roger Milward | Thomas Sheward |
1551 | Roger Cook | William Jones | Nicholas Williams |
1552 | William Chester | Thomas Tyson | Anthony Standback |
1553 | John Northall | John Pikes sen. | Thomas Pikes jun. |
1554 | John Smyth | Giles White | John Cutt |
1555 | William Young | Thomas Shipman | John Griffiths |
1556 | Robert Saxse | George Snigg | William Butler |
1557 | William Pepwall | William Tucker | Arthur Richards |
1558 | Robert Adams | John Brown | John Prewett |
1559 | Roger Jones | Thomas Chester | Thomas Kelke |
1560 | William Carr | Michael Sowdelay | George Higgins |
1561 | John Reekes | John Wade | Thomas Colston |
1562 | John Stone | John Roberts | William Belsher |
1563 | Nicholas Williams | Thomas Young | Richard Davis |
1564 | Anthony Standback | Edmund Jones | Thomas Slocomb |
1565 | John Northall | William Young | John Jones |
1566 | John Cutt | Phillip Langley | Thomas Aldworth |
1567 | William Pepwall | Dominick Chester | Walter Pykes |
1568 | John Stone | Thomas Kyrkland | Robert Smith |
1569 | Thomas Chester | Thomas Rowland | Richard Cole |
1570 | William Tucker | William Hicks | John Barnes |
1571 | John Stone | Thomas Warren | Randolph Hassell |
1572 | John Brown | William Gibbons | Robert Kitchen |
1573 | Thomas Kelke | Edward Porter | William Bird |
1574 | George Snigg | William Salterne | Robert Halton |
1575 | John Prewett | Michael Pepwall | Nicholas Blake |
1576 | John Wade | John Ash | Richard Ashurst |
1577 | Thomas Colston | William Hopkins | Walter Standfast |
1578 | John Roberts | William Prewett | Ralph Dole |
1579 | Thomas Young | George Bathram | Francis Knight |
1580 | Thomas Slocombe | William Parfey | William Yate |
1581 | Philip Langley | Bartholomew Cook | Humpry Andrews |
1582 | Thomas Aldworth | Thomas Pollington | John Webb |
1583 | Walter Pykes | Walter Davis | William Ellis |
1584 | Thomas Rowland | Rice Jones | Richard Kelke |
1585 | Richard Cole | Henry Gough | John Hart |
1586 | William Hicks | Edward Long | John Hopkins |
1587 | John Barnes | William Vawer | Ralph Hurt |
1588 | Robert Kitchen | Nicholas Hobbs | John Oliver |
1589 | William Bird | John Whitson | Christopher Kedgwin |
1590 | John Hopkins | George Snow | Hugh Griffith |
1591 | Walter Standfast | Thomas James | Walter Williams |
1592 | Thomas Aldworth | Richard May | John Young |
1593 | Michael Pepwall | John Barker | Richard Smith |
1594 | Francis Knight | Matthew Haviland | Thomas Pitcher |
1595 | William Parfey | Richard Rogers | John Sly |
1596 | William Yate | John Boucher | Robert Aldworth |
1597 | John Webb | John Englesfield | Richard George |
1598 | William Ellis | William Cary | Abel Kitchen |
1599 | John Hart | William Colston | John Harrison |