John Washbourne

Other Events:

• Resided: 1517, Bengeworth, Wickenford Parish, Worchestershire, Englad
• Will: 27 Dec 1546

Notes:

Resided:
John settled at Bengeworth, a few miles from Little Washbourne,
probably at the time of his father's death in 1517

Will:
bequeathing lands to his sons, daughters, and grandchildren

Died:
8 January 1548/1549

Family/Spouse: Emma. Emma was born about 1479; died on 13 May 1547. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Washbourne was born about 1544 in Bengeworth, Wickenford Parish, Worchestershire, England; died on 13 Oct 1593 in Bengeworth, Wickenford Parish, Worchestershire, Englad.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Commissioner under act of raising subsidies
• Will: 03 May 1517

Notes:

Occupation:
His name appears among the commissioners appointed under the act of raising subsidies 1496-1497, 1513-1514, 1514-1515

Buried:
The inscription has been preserved, though the monument has disappeared.
In 1640, his tomb was on the opposite side of the Chancel as his grandfather

John married J. Mitton [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Norman was involved in litigation with Humphrey Salway,
who had claimed Stanford through his mother, the half sister of Norman.
Mr. Salway claimed Little Washbourne claimed Stanford.
The controversy was finally referred to George, Duke of Clarence,
"the false, fleeting, purjured Clarence" of Shakespeare,
and the brother of King Edward. Norman confirmed his property by deed
in the eleventh year of Henry VI; he was also vice com of Worchestershire in
the reign of Henry VI.

Norborne married Elizabeth Knivton. Elizabeth (daughter of H. Knivton) was born about 1420 in Derbyshire, England; died before 1479. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

W. married M. Corbett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]