1. ROBERT, whose wife was Isabell ----. He resided at the time of his death at his manorial seat of Pockthorpe, in the parish of Nafferton, Dickering wapentake, East Riding of York. His will, dated Sept. 4, 1538, was provedNov. 9, 1539. An inquisition, post-mortem, was held Nov. 6, 1539, to determine what lands he held of the crown,and in the returns it is stated that he died Aug. 12, 1539, possessed of lands in Lowthorpe and adjoining villages, and that Christopher Lowthorpe was his son and heir, then aged eight years and more.
2. CHRISTOPHER, born about 1530, and married Elizabeth ----. His residence was in Lowthorp, where his will was made July 23, 1569. The will was proved June 17, 1570. In it he makes bequests to his eldest son Marmaduke of his mansion house with two closes thereto belonging, and one-half an oxgang of land, and to his younger son Christopher, one oxgang of land in Lowthorpe. His wife, Elizabeth, was to improve the mansion house, three closes, and one and a half oxgangs of land, until the sons should come of age. The will also provided that Christopher should give to his sister Elizabeth five marks out of "wools-croft " when she is of age. It also gives to John Brearwood, his brother-in-law, lands and tenements in Scarborough.
3. ISABELL.
VERSION .8FEBRUARY 20, 2001
PAGE 9OF 401
2. CHRISTOPHER.
4. MARMADUKE, who married Margary --------. He was buried, March 13, 1609-10. His will had been made on the seventh of the same month, and proved on the tenth of the following October. In his will he names his wifeMargery, his sons Christopher, Robert, and Francis, and his daughters Elizabeth, Alice, and Margaret, all of them being minors.
5. CHRISTOPHER, baptized May 27, 1561.
6. ROBERT, baptized March 25, 1565, and buried Aug. 3, 1568.
7. ELIZABETH, who is named in her father's will, was baptized May 11, 1568.
4. MARMADUKE.
8. ELIZABETH, baptized Feb. 28, 1593-4.
9. ANNE, baptized Oct. 22, 1595, and buried Jan. 12, 1602-3.
10. MARMADUKE, baptized Oct. 3, 1597.
11. ALICE, baptized Jan. 26, 1600-1.
12. FRANCIS, baptized May 20, 1603, and married Bridget --------. He was chosen church warden in the parishin 1627, and buried Oct. 1, 1633, leaving an only daughter.
13. CHRISTOPHER, baptized May 26, 1605, and married Anne --------. His residence was at Fortin, North Riding of York, where his will bears date Aug. 22, 1655, and was proved in 1661.
14. MARGARET, baptized Sept. 2, 1607.
15. ROBERT, baptized Nov. 19, 1609, and married, July 18, 1637, Margaret, daughter of Richard Foxe, curate of Lowthorpe. He was buried Aug. 26, 1648.
12. FRANCIS.
16. MARGARET, baptized Oct. 28, 1632.
13. CHRISTOPHER.
17. MARMADUKE.
18. JOHN.
19. CHRISTOPHER.
20. ELIZABETH.
21. ALICE.
15. ROBERT.
22. CHRISTOPHER, baptized Nov. 11, 1638.
23. ANNE, baptized Sept. 26, 1641.
24. DOROTHY, baptized April 23, 1643.
25. BRIDGET, baptized Oct. 12, 1645.
26. ROBERT, baptized June 4, 1648.
According to Mr. Somerby's testimony, the above record furnishes the last entry of the Lowthropp name in the parish register of Lowthorpe.
No comments:
Post a Comment