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Edmund Docwra

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He married Dorothy Golding, daughter of John Golding of Halstead, and was the father of the distinguished soldier and statesman
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and secured for him a seat in the Commons. Edmund referred to his long and faithful service to Leicester and his father.
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He was the second son of Martin Docwra and Isabel Danvers. The Docwras were a minor gentry family, originally from
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Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
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Henry Docwra, 1st Baron Docwra of Culmore
Derry
William Danvers
Court of Common Pleas
"DOCKWRA, Edmund, of the Chamberhouse, Thatcham, Berks. - History of Parliament Online"
Stephen, Leslie
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