In 1551 Robert Oxenbridge (age 43) was appointed High Sheriff of Sussex.

In 1551 Robert Oxenbridge (age 43) was appointed High Sheriff of Surrey.

Before 1553 Robert Oxenbridge (age 45) was knighted.

In Mar 1553 Robert Oxenbridge (age 45) was elected MP East Grinstead.

In Apr 1554 Robert Oxenbridge (age 46) was elected MP Sussex.

In 1555 Robert Oxenbridge (age 47) was elected MP Sussex.

Henry Machyn's Diary. 14 Jun 1556. [The xiv day of June father Sydnam, a grey friar of Greenwich, preached at Trinity church [Map], and after dined with Sir Robert Oxenbridge (age 48) knight.]

Henry Machyn's Diary. 02 Mar 1557. The ij day of Marche rod from the Towre [Map] my lord Sturtun (age 37) with ser Robart Oxinbryge (age 49) the leyff-tenantt, and iiij of my lordes servandes, and with serten of the gard, thrugh London, and so to Honsley, and ther thay lay alle nyght at the seyne of the Angell, and the morow after to Staynes, and so to Bassyng-stoke, and so to Sturtun, to sufer deth, and ys iiij men; and to more men for robyng of a ryche farmer in that contrey, to be hangyd, for ther was layd by the sam farmer a-for the consell that a knyght and ys men dyd rob him, and the knyght was layd in the Flett tylle yt plessyd God that the theyff was taken; the knyght ys nam ys callyd ser [blank] Wrothun knyght.

Note. P. 127. last line. For Sturton read Salisbury, as in the next page.

Henry Machyn's Diary. 19 Aug 1557. The xviiij day of August was the hers for the kyng of Denmarke fenysshed, with wax, the wyche was never sen shyche on [seen such a one] in England of that fassyon, of sqware tapurs, and xxj baners and baners rolles of all ther leneges and mareges in baner-rolles. The sam nyght was the durge, my lord tresorer cheyff morner; and after that my lord Darcy (age 60), ser Robart Uxinbryge (age 49), ser Edmond Peckam (age 62), ser [Robert] Freston (age 57), cofferer to the quen (age 41), and ser Recherd Sowthwell (age 54), ser Arthur Darcy (age 62), and mony nobull men and gentyllmen alle in blake; and my lord of London (age 57) begane the durge, with ys myter [on] alle the durge wylle; and after the durge alle the haroldes and the lordes whent to the bysshope of London('s) plasse and dronke; and iiij goodly whytt branchys, and vj dosen torchys, and the qwer hangyd with blake and armes; and vj pilers covered with velvet, and a goodly hers-cloth of tensell, the crosse of cloth of selver; and the morow masse, and a goodly sermon, and after to my lord('s) of London to dener for the kyng of Denmarke('s) obseque and fenerall, and a mageste and valans fryng of gold, and x dosen pensels, and x dosen skochyns of armes.

In 1558 Robert Oxenbridge (age 50) bought at Hurstbourne Priors, Whitchurch.

In 1558 Robert Oxenbridge (age 50) was elected MP Sussex.

In 1567 Robert Oxenbridge (age 59) was appointed High Sheriff of Hampshire.