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58: 38:, and from whom he inherited substantial estates sometime after 1495. He married a daughter of Henry Sherlock, and was the father of Sir William Wyse (died 1557), a prominent Irish statesman in the reign of 77:, as Ireland had no law school at the time, and it was necessary for Irish lawyers who hoped to achieve judicial office to receive their legal training in this way. He entered 124:, who with Desmond's support besieged Waterford. Wyse was forced to flee; he subsequently put in a claim to the Treasury for the loss of two horses and received compensation. 81:, as most Irish law students did. He was Chief Baron from 1492 to 1494, and was by statute appointed special justice for the counties of Waterford and 42:
who enjoyed the King's personal regard. Like his grandfather Maurice, Sir William served as Mayor of Waterford. John's best-known descendant was Sir
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Our most personal glimpse of him is in 1495, when he was sent on a
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in 1493, and again in 1499. He was replaced by the English-born
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Archaeologia- or miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity
186:. Vol. 63. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 272. 19:(died after 1499) was an Irish judge who held office as 34:. He was the son of Maurice Wyse, who served twice as 223:Society of Antiquaries of London 1838 Vol.27 p.171 231: 61:Sir Thomas Wyse, a descendant of the Chief Baron 65:In 1482 he received a special licence to leave 56: 114:Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond 232: 198:King's Inns and the Kingdom of Ireland 141: 139: 137: 93:, and in particular of supporting the 200:Irish Academic Press Dublin 1992 p.19 149:John Murray London 1926 Vol.1 p.188 245:Chief Barons of the Irish Exchequer 170: 134: 13: 21:Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer 14: 271: 183:Dictionary of National Biography 116:, but was taken unawares by the 147:The Judges in Ireland 1221-1921 214: 203: 190: 164: 152: 1: 240:Lawyers from Waterford (city) 127: 46:(1791-1862), the politician, 7: 10: 276: 50:and nephew by marriage of 32:Norman conquest of Ireland 260:15th-century Irish judges 62: 159:Burke's Landed Gentry 60: 177:"Wyse, Thomas"  69:to study law at the 255:16th-century deaths 250:15th-century births 145:Ball, F. Elrington 161:1826 Vol. 2 p.2291 112:to negotiate with 63: 36:Mayor of Waterford 267: 224: 218: 212: 207: 201: 194: 188: 187: 179: 168: 162: 156: 150: 143: 275: 274: 270: 269: 268: 266: 265: 264: 230: 229: 228: 227: 219: 215: 208: 204: 195: 191: 169: 165: 157: 153: 144: 135: 130: 26:He was born in 12: 11: 5: 273: 263: 262: 257: 252: 247: 242: 226: 225: 213: 210:8 Henry 7 c.10 202: 189: 174:, ed. (1900). 163: 151: 132: 131: 129: 126: 122:Perkin Warbeck 99:Perkin Warbeck 97:to the Crown, 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 272: 261: 258: 256: 253: 251: 248: 246: 243: 241: 238: 237: 235: 222: 217: 211: 206: 199: 196:Kenny, Colum 193: 185: 184: 178: 173: 167: 160: 155: 148: 142: 140: 138: 133: 125: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 102: 100: 96: 92: 91:Tudor dynasty 88: 84: 80: 79:Lincoln's Inn 76: 72: 71:Inns of Court 68: 59: 55: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 24: 22: 18: 220: 216: 209: 205: 197: 192: 181: 166: 158: 154: 146: 103: 87:Walter Ivers 64: 25: 16: 15: 172:Lee, Sidney 108:mission to 44:Thomas Wyse 234:Categories 128:References 106:diplomatic 40:Henry VIII 95:pretender 28:Waterford 17:John Wyse 118:invasion 83:Kilkenny 52:Napoleon 48:diplomat 110:Munster 67:Ireland 75:London 120:of 73:in 236:: 180:. 136:^ 101:. 54:. 23:.

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Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer
Waterford
Norman conquest of Ireland
Mayor of Waterford
Henry VIII
Thomas Wyse
diplomat
Napoleon

Ireland
Inns of Court
London
Lincoln's Inn
Kilkenny
Walter Ivers
Tudor dynasty
pretender
Perkin Warbeck
diplomatic
Munster
Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond
invasion
Perkin Warbeck



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