Sir William Goring (before 1500-1554) was an English landowner, administrator, courtier and politician. He served in the Parliament of England in 1539 and 1547, representing Sussex. He also served as the chamberlain of the household of Queen Anne of Cleves from 1540 until 1546.[1]

Goring was a groom of the privy chamber to Edward VI, and was appointed the Keeper of Woolaving Great Park at East Lavington in Sussex in succession to another groom, John Fowler.[2]

References

  1. ↑ R. J.W. Swales. "GORING, Sir William (by 1500-54), of Burton, Suss.". The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1509-1558, ed. S.T. Bindoff, 1982. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  2. ↑ John Burke & Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies, p. 223.


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