Thomas Colclough

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• Residence: Staffordshire, England

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Parentage: Dau Thomas Colclough of Staffordshire

Ann married Thomas Wase about 1553. Thomas (son of Richard Wase and Elizabeth Meverall) was born about 1530; died about 1611. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Augustine Olive about 1582. Augustine was born about 1560; died in Dec 1598 in Rotherby, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 10 Dec 1598 in All Saints Churchyard, Rotherby, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Thomas Armeson on 22 Nov 1599 in All Saints, Rotherby, Leicestershire, England. Thomas was born about 1565. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: Gentleman
• Office: 1611, All Saints, Rotherby, Leicestershire, England; Church Warden of Rotherby

Notes:

Lay Subsidy 4 Aug 1628
Samson Wase Gent In Land 40s Tax 16s

Samson married Margaret Wildman on 13 Dec 1586. Margaret (daughter of Erasmus Wildman) was born in Feb 1561 in Beeby, Leicestershire, England; died in May 1637 in Rotherby, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 2 May 1637 in All Saints Churchyard, Rotherby, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Richard married Margery Brooksby about 1600. Margery was born about 1575 in Gaddesby, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Margaret married Henry Fox on 21 May 1597 in All Saints, Rotherby, Leicestershire, England. Henry (son of Thomas Fox) was born about 1572 in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anne married George Allen on 16 Dec 1599 in All Saints, Rotherby, Leicestershire, England. George (son of Anthony Allen and Joan Wigley) was born about 1559; died in 1656 in South Croxton, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: Gentleman

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WILL OF THOMAS WAZE

Will of Thomas Waze, of Hickling, Nottinghamshire, 1645

I, Thomas Waze of Hickling in the County of Nottingham, gentleman, being weak of body but of perfect memory, praised be God therefore, do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following.
First I give and bequeth unto Jane Waze the elder (sworn), my loving wife, as long as she keep her (illegible ) name, all my lands, goods and tenements during her widowhood; but in case that she marries again my will is that Thomas Waze my eldest son shall have and enrty of one oxgang of the said land, so soon (illegible) change my name: and furthermore, my will is that I give to Thomas Waze, my son, after the decease of me and Jane Waze, his mother, all that mesuage, house or tenement with one close or croft and also two oxgangs of arible land, meadow and pasture with all profits and comoities whatsoever thereunto belonging to the said Thomas Waze and his heirs male for ever; and also my will is that Thomas Waze, my eldest son so soon as he shall come to all his lands, shall pay to Samson Waze, my second son, five pounds, to Katherine Waze 5 pounds and to Jane Waze the younger five pounds, within twelve months after the decease of Jane Waze, now my wife; and also my will is thet if Thomas do die without male heirs, then all the lands and tenements shall descend to Sampson Waze and his heirs male and for want of such issue then to John Waze my youngest son, to him and his heirs forever paying the afoersaid portions to the said persons if they be then living; and furthermore my will is that if any of those my children shall depart this life before the said portions be due and payable then it shall remain equally to the rest of the children who shall be then living.
In witness whereof I have hereafter set my hand the eight day of April A.D. 1645

Thomas Waze

[In the left margin] John C...inton (?) sworn, Edward Daxter, Witnesses

Hickling is located 8 1/4 miles NW of Melton Mowbray. Population in 1831 was 529.
Hickling

Hickling is a large village and parish on the Grantham Canal, at the foot of the Wolds, near the Leicestershire border and the Vale of Belvoir, 12 miles south-east of Nottingham and 8 miles south by west of Bingham.

The parish is called in Doomsday Book Eeheling and Hegeling, and was partly soc to Cropwell and Granby. In contains 613 inhabitants and 2,663 acres of land, of the rateable value of ?3,014 8s, which was enclosed in 1776, when 431a 0r 4p were allotted in lieu of tithes, in addition to 62a 0r 4p of ancient glebe. The principal land owners are the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln, Mr Marshall, Mr Collishaw, Mr Eaton, Mr Robert Hardyard and Mr Mason, and several other freeholders, but Earl Manvers is the lord paramount.

The parish church is dedicated to St. Luke, and has a fine lofty tower with four bells and a clock. A stone coffin, bearing a Runic inscription, was found some years ago under the chancel. The living is a rectory, valued in the King's books at ?18 8s 4d, now ?600, and is in the patronage of Queen's College, Cambridge, to which it was given in 1676 by the widow of Dr Bardsey. Five small benefactions producing 25s yearly have been left to the poor of this parish, by Robert and William Mann, Richard Smith, William Marriott and John Faulkes.

White's Directory of Nottinghamshire 1853

Thomas married Jane Darker about 1616. Jane (daughter of Henry Darker) was born about 1584 in Old Dalby, Leicestershire, England; died after 1645. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: Gentleman

Thomas married Frances UNKNOWN about 1632. Frances was born about 1610; died after 1654. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Katherine married Thomas Smart on 24 Jul 1630 in Saint Remigius, Long Clawson, Leicestershire, England. Thomas was born about 1600. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown UNKNOWN. Unknown was born about 1600. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married unknown UNKNOWN about 1627. unknown was born about 1605. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Will 1662 Ann Allen Spinster of South Croxton
Abstract :-
Testator : Ann Allen
Dated : 1 March 1662
Burial : To be buried in the Churchyard at South Croxton
Bequests :
Margaret Collins my Sister ?4
George Allen of Somerby son of my brother George Allen ?12
William Allen son of my brother George Allen ?3
Ann Allen daughter of my brother William Allen 20s
My brother Valentine Allen 12s
His son George 2s 6d
His son Thomas 2s 6d
His daughter Alice 2s 6d
Executor : My brother George Allen to be executor and residual legatee
Witnesses Edward Dee x his mark and Edward Smith X his mark

Probate Granted to George Allen 17 May 1662

Inventory of Ann Allen who died on 25 April 1662

(PR/I/58/47 ?25 7/8 equiv 1999 ?2000)
Her apparel ?0-10-0
1 Cover sheet and 2 pillows ?0-13-4
1 pair of blankets and a mattress ?0-10-0
1 Brass pot 1 little pan and a pewter jug ?0-6-8
4 pairs of flaxen sheets and a table napkin ?0-8-0
2 Pillows and one little cushion ?0-2-0
1 little bed and a pair of ??? ?0-3-6
???????????? ?0-2-0
????? and ????? ?0-2-0
Money in purse ?23-0-0
Total ?25 7/8
by Edward Smith and Robert Baron
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Other Events and Attributes:

• Office: 1662, Saint John the Baptist, South Croxton, Leicestershire, England; Church Warden South Croxton Parish

Notes:

In Lay subsidy roll of 4 Aug 1628
Valentine Allen in lands 40s tax 16s
(the tax imposed was second highest for village)
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Valentine Allen Church Warden in 1662
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Hearth Tax 1666
Valentine Allen 2 Hearths
Francis Allen 1 Hearth
(NB) in Barsby William Allen 1 Hearth

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Will of Valentine Allen
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1675 Folio 57 Leicester
Abstract :-
Date of Will : 28Jan 1669
Testator : Valentine Allen of South Croxton.
To son Valentine : Crops, Stock Profit lying in the Open fields of South Croxton. My close and House.
To Son George : (bequest re lands but indecipherable at this point) Fifty Pounds to be paid one year after my death.
To Daughter Alice : Fifty Pounds One year after my death. Plus goods to the value of Twenty Marks.
The poor of South Croxton : 10 Shillings
Succession : Valentine/Thomas/Ann/ Elizabeth/Frances
Small Bequests : Two Shillings and Six Pence each to Mary wife of George, Ann Elizabeth and Frances.
Executor : Valentine Allen
Overseers : Thomas Goddard Gent and William Pauley
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Inventory of Valentine Allen Snr; Yeoman late deceased taken on June 28 1675
(PR/I/T - 77/71 value ?161-18-2 equiv 1999 ?14,000)

His Apparel ?100

6 Acres Barley 1 Acre Wheat ?10-10-00
5 Acres Peas ?6-0-0
4 Cows ?11-0-0
16 Sheep ?10-0-0
Grass upon Ground ?3-0-0
Old Hay ?2-0-0
1 Sow 1 Pig ?1-10-0
1 old Mare ?2-0-0
Wheat Barley and Peas in the House ?1-0-0

In the Hall:
1 Frame Table, 1 wooden chair, 2 forms,
1 cupboard, 1 glass case, 2 covered stools 3 cushions ?2-8-6

In The Parlour:
1 Tester Bed,1 Truckle Bed, 1 Bed without Tester ?1-0-0
2 Cover sheets & blankets, 2 mattress?s ?2-8-0
1 Feather Bed, set of kittermuyle curtains, valance,
Curtain rods and 2 bolsters and 3 pillows ?3-13-4
1 Blanket, 1 Mattress ?0-3-6
1 Chest, 2 barrels 3 wooden stools, & 2 little forms ?0-8-0
2 Brass pots and 3 pans ?0-6-8
Pewter
7 Dishes, 4 spoons, 1 basin & ewer, 1 basin, 1 flagon,
1 candlestick, 1 salt cellar, 1 chamber pot, 1 candle pot
2 Saucers ?1-1-6

Two wooden tubs and 3 wooden pales ?0-6-8

From the Hall:
1 Flat Iron, 1 rack, 3 hooks, 1 bass fork, 1 shovel,
a pair of tongues, a bar of iron, 1 coal hatchet ?0-2-6

Linen in the Parlour:
1 holland sheet, 4 pairs flaxen sheets and flaxen pillow bags
1 flaxen towel 1 flaxen table cloth and a pair of horden
sheets and 4 napkins. ?2-10-0

In the Chamber:
1 bed 1 mattress 2 blankets 1 cover sheet 1 bolster 2 pillows
1 bolster 1 set of curtains ?1-5-0
1 Cradle, 1 Churn, 1 Anvil, 1 cheese press, 1 woollen
and 1 linen wheel. ?0-10-0
1 ?????? and 2 cart loads of Pit Coals 1 fletch of bacon ?2-0-0

In the Yard, Stuff ?0-8-0

For items forgotten or not seen ?0-6-8

Signed Thomas Goddard and Samuel Balgay

NB Valentine Allen and Thomas Goddard were church wardens in 1662
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Valentine married Ann Wood on 6 Feb 1629 in Saint Mary's, Ashby Magna, Leicestershire, England. Ann (daughter of Edward Wood and Elizabeth Tooley) was born in Mar 1611 in Ashby Magna, Leicestershire, England; died in Dec 1666 in South Croxton, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 6 Dec 1666 in Saint John's Churchyard, South Croxton, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married UNKNOWN Collins about 1632. UNKNOWN was born about 1608. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]