Catworth Huntingdonshire / Cambridgeshire
"In the name of Jesus, repenting & faithful in expectation of the resurrection , Elizabeth wife of Thomas Brudenell eldest son of Thomas Brudenell of Stonton Brundenell in the county of Leicester, armiger. Sole surviving daughter of Nathaniel Humphrey formerly of Barton Segrave in the county of Northampton, armiger, lies under this monument , died the last day of the month of August the same day the Sabbath in the year: aged 36 years , in the year of Christ"
1656 is the date given for her death, though the year is not given on the monument and there is no room to carve it
Elizabeth was one of 2 co-heiress sisters of Nathaniel Humphrey grandson of Sir William Humphrey at Swepston, www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/1GJHJs by Joan Tudor. Her sister Dorothy dsp 1644
She m (1st wife) Thomas Brudenell 1613-1670 of Whittingham, eldest son of Thomas Brudenell 1661 of Staunton Wyville & Dorothy flic.kr/p/btfMzw eldest daughter of Henry Smith of Withcock :
Thomas was the grandson of Sir Edmund Brudenell and Elizabeth Burnell flic.kr/p/bFxziK
Children
1. Mary
2. Dorothy m Rev. William Baker 1732, Vicar of St. Mary's, Lichfield
3. Edmund
Husband Thomas m2 (?) Frances daughter of Sir Edward Barkham, of Southacre 1667 www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/648L44 by Frances Berney; who m2 John Pyott
Thomas died the 9 May 1670, aged 57, and has a memorial in Whittingham church.
WILL of Thomas Brudenell of Whittington, co. Staffs., esq. WiU dated 21 Mch. 1669/70.
"To be buried. in Stanton church, co. Leic, as near as possible to my father. I confirm the jointure to my wife Frances, and bequeath to her my close in Goadby, co. Leic, called Goadby cow-pasture, adjoining the jointure lands there, for Ufe, with remainder to my son Edmond, and the heirs of his body, with contingent remainders, in default of his issue, to my daughters, Mary and Dorothy Brudenell, and the heirs of their bodies, to my right heirs. I have received £500 from my brother Richard Brudenell, being £250 each left by my father, Thomas Brudenell, to my 2 daughters, and I enfeoffed by deed of 24 Apl., 19 Chas, II. [1667] Charles Agard, of Foston, co. Derby, esq.,* and Richard Brudenell afsd., of the said -£500, and a further £5oo for my daughters' portions. To my
mother-in-law, Mary Price, and my sister, Anne Orme, 20*/- each ; to my bror.-in-law, Mr. Charles Agard, my sister, his wife, and my kinsman, Mr. Thomas Orme, 20^/- each. To Mr. Christopher Gardener minister of Scropton, co. Derby, 40^/-. To poor of Stanton, lo^/- ; of Gk)adby, 20^/-.
My wife to have the tuition of my son Edmond during his minority, she taking the rents and issues of my messuages, lands, etc., in Barton Seagrave and Hubbenham, co. Northants. Exors., my wife and son. Signed, T. Brudenell. Wits., George Harding, clerk, Jo: Rawlins and Nich. Brett.
CODICIL dated 25 May 1670. I now desire to be buried in the parish church, of Whittington, where I now live, and give to the poor there 20s/-, revoking legacy to poor of Stanton.
To my cousin Thomas Orme's wife, 20^/-.
Proved 3 Sept. 1670, in P.C.C. (Penn, 115), by Edmund Brudenell, son and exor.
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Catworth Huntingdonshire / Cambridgeshire
"In the name of Jesus, repenting & faithful in expectation of the resurrection , Elizabeth wife of Thomas Brudenell eldest son of Thomas Brudenell of Stonton Brundenell in the county of Leicester, armiger. Sole surviving daughter of Nathaniel Humphrey formerly of Barton Segrave in the county of Northampton, armiger, lies under this monument , died the last day of the month of August the same day the Sabbath in the year: aged 36 years , in the year of Christ"
1656 is the date given for her death, though the year is not given on the monument and there is no room to carve it
Elizabeth was one of 2 co-heiress sisters of Nathaniel Humphrey grandson of Sir William Humphrey at Swepston, www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/1GJHJs by Joan Tudor. Her sister Dorothy dsp 1644
She m (1st wife) Thomas Brudenell 1613-1670 of Whittingham, eldest son of Thomas Brudenell 1661 of Staunton Wyville & Dorothy flic.kr/p/btfMzw eldest daughter of Henry Smith of Withcock :
Thomas was the grandson of Sir Edmund Brudenell and Elizabeth Burnell flic.kr/p/bFxziK
Children
1. Mary
2. Dorothy m Rev. William Baker 1732, Vicar of St. Mary's, Lichfield
3. Edmund
Husband Thomas m2 (?) Frances daughter of Sir Edward Barkham, of Southacre 1667 www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/648L44 by Frances Berney; who m2 John Pyott
Thomas died the 9 May 1670, aged 57, and has a memorial in Whittingham church.
WILL of Thomas Brudenell of Whittington, co. Staffs., esq. WiU dated 21 Mch. 1669/70.
"To be buried. in Stanton church, co. Leic, as near as possible to my father. I confirm the jointure to my wife Frances, and bequeath to her my close in Goadby, co. Leic, called Goadby cow-pasture, adjoining the jointure lands there, for Ufe, with remainder to my son Edmond, and the heirs of his body, with contingent remainders, in default of his issue, to my daughters, Mary and Dorothy Brudenell, and the heirs of their bodies, to my right heirs. I have received £500 from my brother Richard Brudenell, being £250 each left by my father, Thomas Brudenell, to my 2 daughters, and I enfeoffed by deed of 24 Apl., 19 Chas, II. [1667] Charles Agard, of Foston, co. Derby, esq.,* and Richard Brudenell afsd., of the said -£500, and a further £5oo for my daughters' portions. To my
mother-in-law, Mary Price, and my sister, Anne Orme, 20*/- each ; to my bror.-in-law, Mr. Charles Agard, my sister, his wife, and my kinsman, Mr. Thomas Orme, 20^/- each. To Mr. Christopher Gardener minister of Scropton, co. Derby, 40^/-. To poor of Stanton, lo^/- ; of Gk)adby, 20^/-.
My wife to have the tuition of my son Edmond during his minority, she taking the rents and issues of my messuages, lands, etc., in Barton Seagrave and Hubbenham, co. Northants. Exors., my wife and son. Signed, T. Brudenell. Wits., George Harding, clerk, Jo: Rawlins and Nich. Brett.
CODICIL dated 25 May 1670. I now desire to be buried in the parish church, of Whittington, where I now live, and give to the poor there 20s/-, revoking legacy to poor of Stanton.
To my cousin Thomas Orme's wife, 20^/-.
Proved 3 Sept. 1670, in P.C.C. (Penn, 115), by Edmund Brudenell, son and exor.
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