Treasurer of Berwick-upon-Tweed during the reign of «u»«b»Edward VI <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/aboutEdward.htm>«/u»«/b», and was High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1565. He was knighted by the «u»«b»Earl of Hereford http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/EdwardSeymour(1DSomerset).htm>«/u»«/b» at Norham Castle on 23 Sep 1545.