In 1552, Thomas Dutton by fine of Christopher Alleyn and his wife Ethelreda, was holding the manor at Sherborne. [1]
Thomas died in October 1581 at Sherborne, Gloucestershire and was buried there on 4 Oct 1581. [2]
Thomas left a detailed will dated 17 May 1581. [3]He made bequests to and mentioned:
my late wife Anne, daughter of Stephen Kirtonne, Esq, alderman of London
my cousin John Dutton of Whittington
his son Richard
my cousins William and Rauffe Dutton
my now wife Margaret
my son William
my second son Thomas
my daughter Eleanor
my son in law John Warneford and his wife, my daughter, Anne
my brother in law Thomas Kyrton of Thropp, Northamptonshire
my cousin Susan Warneford
my cousin Thomas Warneford
William Fifield, my cousin Margaret's son
my cousin Thomas Dutton of Norlache
my cousin Rauffe Dutton of Winchcome
A monument in the church at Sherborne reads:
In a vault underneath this monument lies ye body of Thomas Dutton, Esq who died in ye Year of our Lord 1581. And the body of William Dutton his son who died in the year 1618 and Anne his wife, the daughter of Sir Thomas (sic) Nicholas of London, and the body of Thomas Dutton, the son of William Dutton, who died in the year 1610.[4]
Research Notes
Cousin is used in the will to describe various relationships, including grandchild.
Sources
↑ Frith, Brian Edit. Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections Relative to the County of Gloucester, Bigland, Ralph ( 1791-1899) Part 3 Naunton - Twining pg. 1068
↑ Ancestry.com. Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813 . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P52 IN 1/1 Ancestry Record 4732 #2167758
↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858 . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers;PROB 1163Ancestry Record 5111 #922188
↑ Frith, Brian Edit. Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections Relative to the County of Gloucester, Bigland, Ralph ( 1791-1899) Part 3 Naunton - Twining pg. 1067
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This Thomas Dutton, second son, purchased the manor of Sherborne, in Gloucestershire, which had belonged to the late dissolved abbey of Winchecombe. He married, first, Mary, daughter of ....... Meyney, “, by whom he had only a daughter, Anne, wife to John Warnford, of Sevenhampton, in com. Wilts, Esq.
And by his second wife, Margaret (NB, should be Anne), daughter of Stephen Kirton, Esq. alderman of the city of London, and relict of Sir Thomas Withers, Knight, he had two sons, William, who continued the line, and Thomas, who died without issue; also a daughter, Eleanor, married at Sherborne, November 24th, 1586, to Ralph Salvyne, of Newbiggin, in Yorkshire, Gent, and afterwards knighted. Thomas the father, dying October 4th, 1581, was buried at Sherborne, and succeeded by his eldest son,
This Thomas Dutton, second son, purchased the manor of Sherborne, in Gloucestershire, which had belonged to the late dissolved abbey of Winchecombe. He married, first, Mary, daughter of ....... Meyney, “, by whom he had only a daughter, Anne, wife to John Warnford, of Sevenhampton, in com. Wilts, Esq.
And by his second wife, Margaret (NB, should be Anne), daughter of Stephen Kirton, Esq. alderman of the city of London, and relict of Sir Thomas Withers, Knight, he had two sons, William, who continued the line, and Thomas, who died without issue; also a daughter, Eleanor, married at Sherborne, November 24th, 1586, to Ralph Salvyne, of Newbiggin, in Yorkshire, Gent, and afterwards knighted. Thomas the father, dying October 4th, 1581, was buried at Sherborne, and succeeded by his eldest son,
William Dutton, of Sherborne, Esq.
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edited by C Handy
William Dutton Sr b. 1482 Mother Agnes Dutton (Conway) b. 1485 d. 1525