Margaret Chamberlain

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• Parentage: Dau Richard Chamberlaine of Astley Castle

Notes:

Astley Castle had been formerly owned by Lady Jane Grey's father, the Duke of Suffolk, whose estates were forfeited to the Crown on his execution in 1554. In 1557, the manor was granted to Richard Chamberlain's grandfather, Edward, second son of Sir Edward Chamberlain of Shirburn Castle in Oxfordshire. Richard Chamberlain, Edward Bulstrode's father-in-law, was responsible for extensive reconstruction of Astley parish church in 1607.
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Margaret married Edward Bulstrode about 1616. Edward (son of Edward Bulstrode and Cecilia Croke) was born on 10 Jul 1586 in Horton, Buckinghamshire, England; died in Apr 1659 in London, England; was buried on 4 Apr 1659 in Inner Temple Church, Westminster, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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On 10th January 1623, an agreement was signed between:

Richard Chamberlayne of Astley, in the County of Warwick, Esquire, of the one part, and Edward Bulstrode of the Inner Temple, London, Esquire, Margaret Bulstrode, wife of the said Edward (and daughter of the said Richard) and Richard Bulstrode, son of the said Edward and Margaret, of the other part, whereby, in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds of good and lawful money of England,

Edward purchased, on a 99 years lease, a dwelling house and an estate,
Lying and Being in the Several Parishes of Astley, aforesaid, and Bedworth in the said County of Warwick.

The estate comprised :
one Messuage or Tenement Anciently called Emeries and divers Closures, Crofts, Parcels of Land, Pastures, Meadows, Coppice and Groves with the said Messuage or Tenement used or unto the same belonging and appertaining. All with parcels and known by the several names of the Longcroft, the Middlecroft, the Pear tree Piece, the Croyfield the Leafield, the Soleyfield, the Middlefield, Stanhurst Meadows, one little Coppice or Grove called Lacock Grove, the Spring Lees, the Cow Lees pasture or the over Cow Lees, the Nether Cow Lees, one other little Coppice or Grove called the Cow Lees Grove, the Cow Lees Close, or pasture, lying and abutting next unto and upon the Spring Lees at the one end, and the over Cow Lees, at the other end, with all and singular Houses, Barns, Gardens, Orchards, Lands, Meadows, Feeding Pastures, Crofts, Groves, woods, underwoods and commons and all other the appurtenances whatsoever to the said Messuage or tenement belonging or therewith used or occupied .?? This estate, lying midway between Astley church and Bedworth church, was part and parcel of the Marriage portion of the said Margaret and for the better preferment and advancement of the said Margaret in her said marriage and for divers other good causes and considerations.

1. Sir Richard Bulstrode was born in 1617 in Astley, Warwickshire, England; died on 10 Mar 1710 in St. Germain, France.
2. Henry Bulstrode was born about 1620 in Astley, Warwickshire, England; died in 1717 in Westminster, London, England.
3. John Bulstrode was born about 1624; died in Dec 1656; was buried on 24 Dec 1656 in Inner Temple Church, Westminster, London, England.
4. Thomas Bulstrode was born about 1628 in Bedworth, Warwickshire, England; died between 1680 and 1707.
5. Francis Bulstrode was born about 1630 in Bedworth, Warwickshire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Of: Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England
• Occupation: Abt 1615; Lawyer
• Office: Abt 1615, Astley, Warwickshire, England; Lord of the Manor of Astley

Richard married Unknown UNKNOWN about 1579. Unknown was born about 1560. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Issue
Edward, Elizabeth, Mary, Francis, Margaret and Jane in 1619

Other Events and Attributes:

• Of: Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England

Edward married Unknown Harcourt about 1555. Unknown was born about 1536. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Of: Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England