sentences:  William Peryam
  
  Sir William Peryam (15349 October 1604) of Little Fulford, near Crediton in Devon, was an English judge who, in 1593, rose to the position of Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I.
  
  Peryam was born in Exeter, the eldest son of John Peryam, twice mayor of Exeter, and his wife Elizabeth, a daughter and co-heir of Robert Hone of Ottery.The year of Peryam's birth is known to history but, as was common in the 16th century, the day and month went unrecorded.