Plenty of daughters, but no male heir - Isfield Sussex : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Plenty of daughters, but no male heir - Isfield Sussex / jmc4 - Church Explorer
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| 説明 | "That ye fame of Sir John Shurley of Isfeild in ye county of Susse, knight, may be pretious in ye memory of all men till ye change of ye last man.Be it delivered to posterity that Sir John Shurley, knight, was of an ancient family, of a magnanimous hart ; of an exemplary industry; of a justines beyond exception; that he was stout in good causes, yea & good in all cause.His first wife was daughter unto Sir Thomas Shirley of Wiston, knight, by who he had 2 sonnes & 7 daughters, ye sonnes & 2 daughters are called into heaven & ye 5 living into severall marriages of good quality; His second wife was daughter to George Goring of Danny, Receaver of ye Court of Wardes & aunt to ye Right Hon ye Lord Goring , Master of the Horse to ye Queene; & received into all mens affections. She was ye widdow of Sir Henry Bowyer of Cuckfield in ye county of Sussex, knight. She was a meritte beyond most of her time, for her purse was open to a prophets name. Here pitty was ye clothing of ye poore, her piety ye mother of her practise. Her devotions were her daily offerings to God, her mercy sure against condemnation, & all her minutes were but steppes to heaven.The above named Sir John Shurley (being Deputie Lieutenant & Justie of ye peace & Coram of this county of Sussex) deceassed at Lewes ye 25th of April Anno Domini 1631" Sir John Shurley 1631 lies between his 2 wives on three steps, his children kneel below. All under an arch on columns with allegorical figures above. Attributed to William WhiteHe was the eldest son of Thomas Shurley of Isfield 1579 & 1st wife Ann www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/6803odt6P4 daughter of Sir Nicholas Pelham of Halland & Lewes Sussex by Anne flic.kr/p/2evwrP daughter of John Sackvile Esq of Withyham and Chiddingly who was a first cousin of Anne BoleynHe was the grandson of Edward Shurley of Isfield, cofferer , c1502 - 1558 & Joan Fenner www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/4Y6M3q89o9His great-grandfather, John Shurley, who held office as Cofferer to Henry VIII, had acquired Isfield in the 1520s. He matriculated on entry to Hart Hall, Oxford on 22 June 1582, aged 14 and was a student of the Middle Temple in 1591. He succeeded his father in 1579 and was knighted on 11 May 1603 by King JamesIn 1593 he was elected MP for East Grinstead, in 1597 for Steyning and in 1604 for Bramber. He was appointed High Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex for 1616–17. In 1625, he was elected MP for Sussex.He m1 1589 (his cousin) Jane 1571 - 1605 daughter of Sir Thomas Shirley of Wiston & Anne flic.kr/p/297aNq daughter of Thomas Kempe by Amy MoyleChildren1. Jane 1594 - 1666 buried Iverne Courteney, Dorset. m1 Sir Walter Covert 1632 flic.kr/p/hQKNbR son of Richard Covert of Slaugham & Anne Hendley bringing Crawley manor to the marriage ; m2 1632 John Freke 1641 of Cerne Abbas, son of Thomas Freke and Elizabeth Taylor: m3 1642 (2nd wife) Denzil 1st Baron Holles 1680 flic.kr/p/DNZcmq son of John Holles & Anne Stanhope2. Thomas 1595 - 1604 3. Cicily 1597 - d pre 1631 m Sir William Sommerville having a son William 4. Elizabeth 1599 - 1664 m 1624 Sir Thomas Palmer of Wingham Kent son of Thomas Palmer and Margaret Pelham & grandson of Sir Thomas Palmer 1625 & Margaret Poley flic.kr/p/2Y9Y1p5. John b 1600 - dsp 6. Hannah - died young7. Mary m John Doyley of Greenlands House, Hambledon Bucks, son and heir of Sir Cope Doyley 1633 of Chiselhampton Oxon & Martha daughter of James Quarles of Romford & Ufford8. Charity 1602 - 1655 m James Rivers 1641 son of John Rivers of Westerham Kent and Dorothy Potter9. Anne 1603 - 1660 m Sir Giles Overbury of Bourton on the Hill Gloc, son of Nicholas Overbury & Mary PalmerIn 1600 Rev Thomas Attersoll , a leading Puritan, was appointed by the Shurleys and was probably also tutor to the children He m2 1607 Dorothy daughter of George Goring of Danny House, Sussex and Mary Everard; She was the widow of Henry 1606 eldest son of wealthy ironmaster Sir Henry Bowyer 1589 of Cuckfield. www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/L0Hj1C31to (Dorothy was praised by her husband as the " kindest of stepmothers" to his children by Jane). He was survived by 5 daughters from his first marriage, his 2 sons having predeceased him . Having no male heir, Isfield passed to Robert the son of his younger brother George Shurley 1647 www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/AJg35Q514W then to Robert's brother Arthur on whose death the estates were divided between Arthur's his daughters due to the failure of the male line.1. Elizabeth Shurley b 1662 2. Penelope Shurley b 1664 inherited the Manor of Isfield ; m1 Nathaniel Noel of St George Southwark; m2 1680 Edward Radcliffe esq3. Elizabeth Shurley n 1666 m Sir James Smyth, Lord Mayor of London Will of John Shurley of Isfield, Sussex April 25, 1631 To be buried in Chancell in Isfield where my anestors are buried. To my nephew Robert Shurley, son and heir apparent of Sir George Shurley Kt, Cheife Justice of the King's Bench in Ireland, goods and chattels in my manor house at Isfield. Refers to 12 musketts, corseletts etc. at Isfield in care of Robert Courthope. Refers to lease of years in lands of Somervile, Aston, Gloucester, assigned to Thomas Pelham, baronette, Robert Tracy, Kt., Anthony Stapley and my nephew Arthur Shurley to be sold to Sir William Somervile, Kt. My nephews Arthur Shurley and Pelham Shurley sons of my said brother Sir George Shurley, and my other two nephews Thomas Shurley and Henry Shurley, two other sons of the said Sir George Shurley. My nephew Henry Carton, Esq. My five daughters now living and the one daughter of my daughter Somervile now deceased. Refers to ward-shippe of the bady and lands of William Somervile. My grandchilde son of and heir of Sir William Somverile Kt. deceased and Dame Cicely his wife. Refers to advowson of the Parsonage of Stenninge conveyed to Rt. Hon. George, Lord Goring, to be conveyed to my wife Dame Dorothy Shurley. My sister the Lady Garton Sons and daughters of my sister Garton with exception to her son Henry. To Mr. Attersal, minister of Isfield. To poor of Isfield. Wife Dorothie to be sole and only executrix. My kinsmen and friends Lord Goring, Sir Thomas Pelham Baronett, Thomas Shurley of Preston the elder Esq., Anthony Stapley and Patcham Esq. and William Newton, the elder of Southover, Esq. to be overseers. Witnesses: John Shurley, William Newton, John Panton, Roger Cobier, William DurrantLands. " Millmoores," " Blundens farm," " Bettings " in Isfield, " le Ham " in Barcombe, " le Eyes," parcel of " le Marvells " in Barcombe. By deed 15 Dec. 1 Chas. between himself and others, " for love to his heirs male," and to Robert Shurley, eldest son of George Shurley, knt., Lord Chief Justice in Ireland, brother of J. H., and the heirs male of Robert Shurley, Pelham S., Arthur S., George S., Thomas S. and Henry S., gents., sons of George S. aforesaid, and John Shurley of Lewes, esq., son and heir of John Shurley, esq., sergt. at law, deceased, conveyed to trustees for use of self, heirs male, remainder to Robert S. and his heirs male, remainder to Pelham, Arthur, George, Thomas, Henry, and John S., remainder to right heirs of J. S. Also seized of manor of Isfield and manors of Worth and Homeplace in Little Horsted, " Cookes " in Laughton, land in Steyning, and by deed 23 April last granted them to use of himself and Dorothy his wife, and if s.p. male then as above.www.shirleyassociation.com/NewShirleySite/NonMembers/Engl... - Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Isfield Sussex Picture with thanks - copyright Basher Eyre CCL www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2884535 |
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