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Sir Wolstan Dixie
Sir Wolstan Dixie in the furred red gown and chain of his office, artist unknown, Christ's Hospital, near Horsham, West Sussex
Lord Mayor of London
In office
1585–1586
Preceded byThomas Pullyson
Succeeded byGeorge Barne
Personal details
Born1524/1525
Died1594

Sir Wolstan Dixie (1524/1525 – 1594) was an English merchant and administrator, and Lord Mayor of London in 1585.

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Wolstan Dixie

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Sir Wolstan Dixie (1524/1525 – 1594) was an English merchant and administrator, and Lord Mayor of London in 1585. He was the son of Thomas Dixie and Anne...

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Wolstan

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spelling is almost unique to: Wolstan Dixie, Lord Mayor of London his grand-nephew Wolstan Dixie and many other Wolstans of the Dixie baronets This disambiguation...

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Dixie baronets

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The Dixie Baronetcy was created in the Baronetage of England at the time of the Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660 for Sir Wolstan Dixie (1602–1682)...

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Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History

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University of Cambridge. Lord Mayor of London in the 16th century, Sir Wolstan Dixie, left funds to found both scholarships and fellowships at Emmanuel College...

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Dixie Grammar School

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Elizabethan merchant and Lord Mayor of London, Sir Wolstan Dixie, by his great-nephew Sir Wolstan Dixie of Appleby Magna, who came to live in Market Bosworth...

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Market Bosworth

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Sir Wolstan Dixie, Lord Mayor of London, who never lived in Bosworth. The first Dixie to live in Bosworth was his grand-nephew, Sir Wolstan Dixie of Appleby...

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Lady Florence Dixie

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Sir Douglas Dixie, 12th Baronet. When he died in 1948, Sir Douglas was succeeded by his son, Sir (Alexander Archibald Douglas) Wolstan Dixie, 13th and last...

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Samuel Johnson

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employment as undermaster at a school in Market Bosworth, run by Sir Wolstan Dixie, who allowed Johnson to teach without a degree. Johnson was treated...

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Dixie Coddington

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his great-grandmother Anne Dixie, who was possibly a daughter of Sir Wolstan Dixie, 1st Baronet (1602-1682), first of the Dixie Baronets; she married the...

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Henry Billingsley

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as alderman (for Tower Ward) in 1585, as his wife's brother-in-law Wolstan Dixie succeeded to the mayoral chair. He was chosen for Parliament for the...

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Thomas Pullyson

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unsuccessfully, for the theatres to be closed. He was succeeded by Wolstan Dixie. List of Lord Mayors of London List of Sheriffs of London Cooke, Robert...

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List of lord mayors of London

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Edward Osborne Clothworker 1584 Sir Thomas Pullyson Draper 1585 Sir Wolstan Dixie Skinner 1586 Sir George Barne, MP Haberdasher Son of George Barne II...

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List of professorships at the University of Cambridge

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Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic Joseph Bosworth 1878 Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History History Wolstan Dixie 1882 Preceded by fellowships of Emmanuel College...

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List of sheriffs of London

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Thomas Pullyson 1575 Thomas Blanke, Anthony Gamage 1576 Edward Osborne, Wolstan Dixie, George Barne 1577 William Kimpton, George Barne 1578 Nicholas Backhouse...

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High Sheriff of Leicestershire

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Sir Thomas Hesilrige of Noseley Hall 1613: Thomas Staveley 1614: Sir Wolstan Dixie of Bosworth Hall 1615: Sir William Faunt 1616: Sir William Halford,...

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Stephen Slaney

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Rochester, Horsted and others in Kent. 1568 he assisted Wolstan Dixie in the purchase, for Dixie's heirs, from Sir Thomas Wentworth and his wife the manors...

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High Sheriff of Louth

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Graham 1664: Sir Thomas Bramhall, 1st Baronet 1665: Thomas Toxteth 1666: Wolstan Dixie 1667: Arthur Brownlow 1668: Major James Garstin 1669: William Armitage...

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Southwick Court

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One of his sons, Sir Henry Owen, sold a portion of the estate to Sir Wolstan Dixie, Lord Mayor of London, who in turn left his share to Christ's Hospital...

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