William Dauntesey

William Dauntesey

:"For the Teller of the Exchequer, see William Daunce"Alderman William Dauntesey (or Dauntsey) was a London merchant and Master of the Worshipful Company of Mercers.

He was the son of John Dauntesey of West Lavington in Wiltshire. He died in April 1542, leaving money in his will for the founding of Dauntsey's School.


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