wˈɪljəm mˈæɹid bᵻfˌoːɹ nˈaɪntiːn dʒˈuːn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd tˈuː lˈɛɾɪs nˈoʊlɪz wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi θɹˈiː wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈaɪv, dˈɔːɾɚɹ ʌv sˌɜː hˈɛnɹi nˈoʊlɪz sˈiː. wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː twˈɛnti wˈʌn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi tˈuː, mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌv pˈɑːɹləmənt ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntɪŋ fˈɜːst ʃˈoːɹhæm, kˈɛnt wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː ænd ðˈɛn ˈɑːksfɚdʃɚ, ɛskwˈaɪɚɹ ʌvðə bˈɑːdi tʊ ᵻlˈɪzəbəθ aɪ sˈʌn ʌv sˌɜː fɹˈænsɪs nˈoʊlɪz ænd kˈæθɹɪn kˈɛɹi, ænd mˈɑːɹɡɹət kˈeɪv wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi nˈaɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd, dˈɔːɾɚɹ ʌv sˌɜːɹ ˈæmbɹoʊz kˈeɪv ænd mˈɑːɹɡɹət wˈɪlɪŋtən.
William married before 19 June 1602 Lettice Knollys (1583–1655), daughter of Sir Henry Knollys (c. 1542 – 21 December 1582), Member of Parliament representing first Shoreham, Kent (1563) and then Oxfordshire, Esquire of the Body to Elizabeth I (son of Sir Francis Knollys and Catherine Carey), and Margaret Cave (1549–1600), daughter of Sir Ambrose Cave and Margaret Willington.