Gent. married Mary WESTON on 10 Feb 1599 in London, Middlesex, ENG. Mary (daughter of Sir Jerome WESTON and Mary CAVE) was born on 26 Apr 1579 in Roxwell, Essex, ENG; died on 13 Jul 1614 in East Farleigh, Kent, ENG. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary is not listed in her father's will. (F-533)

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James Clerke's will is transcribed here from the [UL:History of the Clark Family:UL] as sent to me via Maude Arundel Ross. "In H.F. Waters' "Genealogical Gleanings in England", Vol. II, page 1109, we find the last will of James Clerke as follows: 'James Clerke, of East Farleigh, Kent, England, gent., 13 July, 1614, proved 1 Nov., 1614, daughter Grace Clerke. I give to Abraham Preble, my servant, five pounds, and to Anne Joyce, my maid, forty shillings, to be paid to every of them within two years after my decease. I give to every of my servants which served me without wages, five shillings apiece, in token of rememberance. Payment to be made to Margery Baker, and she to have a dwelling in my house as before. The reparations of the church, the poor of the parish, Mr Barden, minister, son Edward, wife Mary, my two sisters (not named). I give unto Griffin Roches and Jane his wife, my house and orchard lying at Court Wood gate, in the parish of Hynton, to have and to hold to them during the life of the said Jane, and after her death I give them to Weston Clerke, and to his heirs forever. I give unto Dolor Davis, my servant, my house and land lying in the parish of Marden, which is in the occupation of the Terrye, and after the death of my wife, Mary Clerke, I give unto Weston Clerke all my lands, tenements and hereditaments lying in the parish of Hynton, he paying to his brethren, to every one of them, an hundred pounds, according to my last will, for otherwise I know not how they shall be paid.' " (F-519, 533) The Weston Clerke ihe gives all his lands too is probably his grandson, son of William. (F-533)

James married Mary (Alias Saxby) SAXILBY in 1566. Mary (daughter of Baron Edward (Alias Saxby) SAXILBY and Elizabeth FISHER) was born about 1545 in Roxwell, Essex, ENG; died after 1 Nov 1614. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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He held the station of Knight and held the manor of Barwick Hall in co. Essex, England. (F-533)

Sir married Mary CAVE on 25 Nov 1572. Mary (daughter of Anthony CAVE and Elizabeth LOVET) was born on 1 Nov 1556 in Chicheley, Buckingham, ENG; died on 6 Oct 1593 in Roxwell, Essex, ENG. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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George was part of a group helping to put down Wyatt's Rebellion by defeating some of the Rebels at Blackesol Field in Wrotham on Feb. 10, 1553/4. (F-533)

George married Elizabeth WILSFORD in 1534 in Forde, Wrotham, Kent, ENG. Elizabeth (daughter of Esq. Thomas WILSFORDE and Elizabeth CULPEPPER) was born about 1513 in Of Crambrook, Hartridge, Kent, ENG; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Edward Saxby was the Baron of Exchequer. In his will he names wife, Elizabeth and daughter Mary. He passed his lands to his wife called Gobbions in County Essex and Saxelbie, co. Leicester with remainder going to his daughter. He requested that his lands in Skerlington, co. York to be sold and the proceeds to go to his wife and daughter. Wife: Exec., Supervisors: brother Peter Osborne, son-in-law, John Purvey (sic) and brother Robert Multon. It was proved Aug. 24, 1562. (C-1516, 1533)

Baron married Elizabeth FISHER. Elizabeth was born about 1514 in Longworth, York, ENG; died before Mar 1564 in Longworth, York, ENG. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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In her will, Elizabeth requested that she be buried near her husband in the church of Wormeley. She makes bequests to duaghter Mary, cousin Harry Marwood and his children, daughter Angelt Tooke, son-in-law John Purevey and his sons Robert and William, cousin Elizabeth Bannister & daughters, brother Peter Osborne and her sister, who was Peter's wife. Proved Mar 2, 1563/4. Her daughter Mary was one of the named Executors. (F-533)

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Richard was a Justice of the Common Please for the Queen at Westminster. In his will, he requested that he be buried in the church of Writtle in Essex where his "well-beloved wife", Margaret, was already buried. He wanted a monument with their arms joined together. He was however, apparently remarried as he instructed that his daughters be brought up and educated by his wife, Elizabeth. His sone Jerome received the residue of his manors and lands and was his executor. His daughters, Wynefriede and Margaret, were under age 18, and his son Nicholas was under age 21. (F-533)

Richard married Wilburga CATESBY in 1549. Wilburga (daughter of Anthony CATESBY and Wyburg PIGOTT) was born in 1528 in Whiston, Northampshire, ENG; died in 1558. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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This is probably his well-beloved wife, Margaret, with Margaret being his nickname for his first wife. (F-533)

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Anthony was a merchant of the staple of Calais. He bought Chicheley Manor from lands that Henry VIII claimed as his after dissolving the monasteries in 1545. His property had been part of the Tickford Abbey previous to his purchase. It was actually land that he had leased from that Abbey since 1528 "under the pen of Cardinal Wolsey." He was buried in the church next to his "magnificent" home and has a brass shroud as well as a plaque on the wall of the church commemorating him. He is well known and has much info available on him from the "Cave Family History Society," in Lincolnshire, England. (F-613)

Anthony married Elizabeth LOVET before 1556 in Chicheley, Buckingham, ENG. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas LOVET and (Wife Of Thomas Lovet) UNKNOWN) was born about 1521 in Chicheley, Buckingham, ENG; died on 21 Aug 1577 in Chicheley, Buckingham, ENG. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]