Thomas Allen

Abt 1557 - 1618  (59 years)

• Name	Thomas Allen
  Birth	Abt 1557	Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between 1616 and 1618	Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England
  Probate	8 Dec 1618
  	PCC 91 Meade PROB 11/132
  Notes	Abstract of Will 1618 Allen Thomas Gentleman Harringworth Nhants........91 Meade PROB 11/132 and S Croxton Lei. Abstract :- Date of Will : 25 April 1616 Testator :Thomas Allen Gentleman of Harringworth Northamptonshire To Son Valentine Allen. The Manor of South Croxton and all my lands there in accordance with an unspecified settlement made sic " soon after the marriage to my late wife " To Daughter Ellen Allen. Five Hundred pounds; ?300 on her marriage if within 2 years of my death and the remainder in yearly payments of ?50 to start 5 years after my death. If not married within 2 years of my death ?300 to be paid 2 years after my death and the remainder at ?50 yearly starting 5 years after my death. Until married she shall be kept and maintained by Valentine Allen in the Parsonage House at Harringworth and shall receive ?10 for her apparel and a yearly payment of ?20 made in twice yearly equal amounts on the 26 July and the 8 Dec until married or two years after my death. To Son Thomas Allen : Five Hundred Pounds; Three Hundred 2 years after my death and the remainder ?50 yearly starting five years after my death. To Son Valentine Allen : The Parsonage and Rectory at Harringworth with all Glebe Fields profit and commodities belonging according( ? Bargain and Sale with feoffment )?made to my Father In Law Richard (Maxtor see note 1**) Succession : Valentine - Thomas - Ellen Executor Valentine or Thomas if Valentine dies To Ellen Daughter of Son in Law Thomas Saville: ?20 to be kept with any profits until she reaches the age of 19 to be paid immediately To Thomas Saville 40 Shillings one year after my death see note 2 Charitable Bequests: To the poor of South Croxton 40 Shillings To the poor of Harringworth 20 Shillings in manner and form decided by executor. I.e. could be bread beer etc. Overseers of the estate : My Well Beloved friends William Hartopp of Burton Lazars and William (Shoote ????) of Thorpe Satchville Indecipherable Bequest To ?citizens of? ??? in remembrance of my love for them 20 shillings a year. Witnesses :- Raphaill Haywoode (Recor of Harringworth); Robert Boothe Thomas Woodcock Probate Granted in London on 8 Dec 1618 to Valentine Allen ----the terms Father in law and son in law may not mean what we expect today--- **Note 1 From Bishops transcript South Croxton Ellen Martyn Married Thomas Allen this was a transcript of the BT found in the Rotherby regs, the original to be consulted to check spelling. The writing regarding the bargain and sale is difficult to decipher but I am sure this is the form it refers to( i.e. a form of deed or conveyance made between the father in law and Thomas Allen or may be reference to Richard Marlers will)) **Note 2 1613 Marriage Bond --Valentine Allen Gent of Harringworth Northhants Ann Savyle of Blaby
  Person ID	I162	bolstridge
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Anthony Allen,   b. Abt 1530, Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England d. Abt 1572, Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England (Age 42 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Joan Wigley,   b. Abt 1535, Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England d. Abt 1582, Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1555	All Saints, Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England
  Notes	http://www.leicester.anglican.org/scraptoft/
  Family ID	F2338	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Marler,   b. Abt 1557, Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England d. Bef 1616, Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England (Age < 58 years)
  Marriage	11 Aug 1578	Saint John the Baptist, South Croxton, Leicestershire, England   [2]
  	Note that no GRO index has been found for this wedding.
  Children	+ 1. Valentine Allen,   b. 1583, Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England d. 1669, Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England (Age 86 years)  [natural] + 2. Frances Allen,   b. Abt 1587, Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England d. Bef 1616, Blaby, Leicestershire, England (Age < 28 years)  [natural]   3. Thomas Allen,   b. Abt 1590, Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England  [natural]   4. Ellen Allen,   b. Abt 1592  [natural]
  Family ID	F1481	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1557 - Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England Marriage - 11 Aug 1578 - Saint John the Baptist, South Croxton, Leicestershire, England Child - Valentine Allen - 1583 - Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England Child - Frances Allen - Abt 1587 - Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England Child - Thomas Allen - Abt 1590 - Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England Death - Between 1616 and 1618 - Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  Details: Details: Footnote: Assumes 25 at Marriage . Footnote: Assumes 25 at Marriage . Footnote: Assumes 25 at Marriage . [S444] Parish Registers LEI, Rotherby and South Croxton C&B, (Name: Transcribed by Thomas Radall of Barsby;), 11 Aug 1578, L 929.3 ROT SR1. Thomas Allyn and Ellen Martyn Married from BT