Research Notes:

11 Nov 1511: For JOHN DYNGLEY, groom of the Chamber.

To be bailiff of the lord-ship of Upton-upon-Severn, Worc., and keeper of the park of Hamley, during pleasure. Richmond, 28 Oct. 3 Hen. VIII. ⁵

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Recognizance cancelled: made by John Dyngley, of Charleton, Worc., groom of the privy chamber, 5 July 7 Hen. VIII [1515], Greenwich, 17 Aug. 11 Hen. VIII. [1519]—S.B. ⁶

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23 Aug 1534: Remise and quitclaim by John Dyngley of Hanley, county Worcester (Wigorn'), esquire, for himself, his heirs, executors and assigns, or any other in his place or name, in perpetuity.

To William Frewen his serjeant (servienti), his heirs and executors, of all and all kinds of actions both real and personal, suits, pleas, dues and demands, which he ever had, has or can have in the future against him, by reason of any agreement, condition, obligation, receipt of money, account or demand or any other matter from the beginning of the world to the day of the execution of this document. Sealing clause. Witnesses: [none given]. Signed : John Dyngley. Dated at : [no place given]. Seal: (on tongue) red wax, device of five pointed star in ornate frame with letters I D below. 1. John Dingley (Dineley, etc.) appears here for the first time in Hanley. The family seat was at Charlton in Cropthorne. Henry Dingley was a verderer of the chase in 1584 and members of the family were lords of Hall manor in the late seventeenth century, selling it to Edmund Lechmere in 1743. ⁷

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John's son Henry succeeded to the manor of Charlton in 1541 on the death of John. ⁴