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15. "...Thomas Fairfax...son and heir of Thomas Fairfax...Master of the Horse to King Edward VI...."

The elder Thomas Fairfax died 31 Mar 1504/5.  The younger one, himself died, 1520/1.  So neither of them could be Master of the Horse to King Edward VI
--Contribution of Will Johnson [mailto:wjhonson@aol.com wjhonson@aol.com] 1 Nov 2007
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17.Mary Fairfax married in 1548 as his first wife Henry Curwen, he died about 1553 but was knighted on 28 August 1570

page 302 Mary Fairfax m. in 1548 Henry Curwen and had 1 son and 3 daughters. He m. 2nd Jane Crosby and had 2 sons and 5 daughters. You have him dying abt 1553. 11 children in abt. 5 years?
Contribution of optimistic Dave
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17. "Sir Henry Curwen died about 1553"

However this from A2A showing Henry was yet living 18 Apr 1588:
"FILE [no title] - ref. D Cu/4/29 - date: 18 Apr. 1588
[from Scope and Content] Quitclaim by Nicholas Curwen of Stainburne esqr. to Sir Henry Curwen of Wirkington, his father, of all claims on his father's estate."
--Contribution of Will Johnson [mailto:wjhonson@aol.com wjhonson@aol.com] 1 Nov 2007