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Thomas Calverley (abt. 1536 - 1613)

Thomas Calverley
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Husband of — married 1568 [location unknown]
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Died at about age 77 in Brancepeth, Durham, Englandmap
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Biography

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Thomas Calverley of Lincoln's Inn, Temporal Chancellor of the Diocese of Durham,[1] was the second son of Sir Wm. Calverley of Calverley & Elizabeth Middleton of Stokeld.[2] He was born c. 1532, and was also known as Thomas Calverley, esq. of Littleburn.[3]

Marriage

In 1568 he married Isabell, dau. of Bertram Anderson & Alice Carr.[2]

children

Their children Sir John Calverley of Littleburn,[3] and Barbara, were legatees of Bertram Anderson's will.[4] His son John, "served on the magestorial bench, becoming custos rotulorem in 1615."[1]

Occupation

According to Newton (2006), Thomas became chancellor in 1563, and held that position for more than forty years. From 1565, he was also the steward of Durham for over fifty years.[1]

Events

  • 20 Jun 1582: Thomas was a legatee in the will of John Stowt of Durham.[3]
  • 05 Jan 1593: inq. Newcastle.[5]

Death

Thomas died in 1613 at the age of 81. He was buried at Brancepeth, co. Durham.[3]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Newton, D. (2006). North-East England, 1569-1625: Governance, Culture and Identity, p. 60. Boydell Press. Google Books.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Flower, W. (1881). "The visitation of Yorkshire in... 1563 and 1564." The Publications of Harlien Society. (Vol XVI, pp.4-5). C.B. Norcliffe, ed. London: Mitchell and Hughes Printers. Google Books.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Testamentum Johannis Stowt," (1582, June 20). Publications of the Surtees Society, 38, p. 55. Google Books.
  4. Greewell, W. (MCMVI). "Will of Bertram Anderson." Wills and Inventories from the Registry at Durham, Part III. pp. 58-60. Surtees Society. Archive.org. eBook.[1]
  5. Gray-24014#Events
  • Clay, J.W. Dugdale's Visitation of Yorkshire, with Additions, 2, pp. 245. Archive.org.[2],
  • Greewell, W. (MCMVI). "Will of Bertram Anderson." Wills and Inventories from the Registry at Durham, Part III. pp. 58-60. Surtees Society. Archive.org. eBook.[3]

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