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John Bulstrode

Male Abt 1624 - 1656  (32 years)


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  • Name John Bulstrode 
    Birth Abt 1624 
    Gender Male 
    Of Dorchester, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Lawyer of the Inner Temple 
    Office 1650  Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Commisioner for Dorset 
    Death Dec 1656  [1
    Burial 24 Dec 1656  Inner Temple Church, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I2276  bolstridge
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

    Father Edward Bulstrode,   b. 10 Jul 1586, Horton, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1659, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret Chamberlain,   b. Abt 1590, Astley, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1616 
    Notes 


    • 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.
    Family ID F820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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    Link to Google MapsOffice - Commisioner for Dorset - 1650 - Dorset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 24 Dec 1656 - Inner Temple Church, Westminster, London, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S634] Prof. N A Dudley (1988), The Bulstrodes of Bucks, (Name: From a tree deposited at the S.O.G. London;), 78672.
      Date of Import: 1 Feb 2000

    2. [S632] Professor Norman Dudley, The Bolstridges alias Bulstrodes of Bedworth, (Name: Privately Published 1992;), Chapter 5, FH/BOL.
      The Children of Margaret and Edward Bulstrode of Sole End
      Buried at the Round Walk of the inner Temple Church near Mr Seadons Gravestone