Thomas Speke

• Born on March 25, 1508
• Deceased on July 12, 1551, at the age of 43 years

Parents

• John Speke (1468 - 1524)
• Alice Arundell (1473 - 1514)

Family

• Married with Anne Berkeley (1507 - 1550), issuing
  • George (1523 - 1584)

Occupations

• Member of Parliament for Somerset (1539 - 1545)
• justice of the peace in Somerset and Dorset
• sheriff in Somerset and Dorset
• keeper of Neroche Forest in Somerset (1539 - 1542)
• chief steward of the lands of Glastonbury Abbey