William Chalfont, d. 7 Feb. 1543, Mayor of High Wycombe, and his son Thomas Chalfant, b. 5 May 1520, m. 28 June 1576 to Margaret Bennett. Thomas was also mayor of High Wycombe. William's father is listed as William de Chalfont, b. about 1450. One correspondent mentioned that William may have been a cousin of Henry VIII. Thanks for any information available. Lynne Mayer
Chalfants were the stewards of Henry VIII at Windsor Castle and lived in two nearby villages (still there) Chalfont St. Giles and Chalfont St. Peter.
William de Chalfonte have a son name Thomas Chalfant
Chalfont=Chalfant ?
in french accents from europe Chalfant sound ChalfOnt
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