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Ancestors of Stanley Elmer Allen


      57856. John Townshend, died Bef. 04 Jan 1465/66. He was the son of Roger Townshend and Eleanor Giggs. He married 57857. Joan Lunsford.

      57857. Joan Lunsford

Notes for John Townshend:
      John Townshend's will proved on 4 Jan 1466. He orders his body to be buried in the middle of the church of St. Mary's, Raynham, before the image of the crucifix of our Lord, and appoints one secular priest to celebrate, for his soul and that of his wife, for the space of 20 years. By this match of John Townsend and Joan Lunsford, descendants have the right to bear the arms of Lunsford, Barrington, Belhouse, Marcy Manderville, Earl of Essex, etc

     
Child of John Townshend and Joan Lunsford is:
  28928 i.   Roger Townshend, born Abt. 1430; died 09 Nov 1493; married Eleanor Lunsford.


      59040. Edmund Drake, born in Great Waltham, Essex, England; died Bef. 17 Oct 1471. He was the son of William Drake. He married 59041. Joan Unknown.

      59041. Joan Unknown

Notes for Edmund Drake:
He was presented on May 23, 1415, and June 11, 1416, for living in the lordship and not being sworn in a tithing and, on June 3, 1417, his father was fined for receiving him without his being in tithing. At the Court held on May 2, 1420, the jurors presented that his father, William, had died, holding 9 acres of land "as if free by service of 2s. 6d. yearly" with 9 other acres of the tenement of Eldefelds for the same service "and Edmund is the son and next heir of the same and is of full age." Being present, he was duly admitted paying his entry fine of 2s. 6d. He was mentioned constantly in the Court Rolls from 1420 to 1471 when, on October 17, it was returned by the jurors that he had died since the last Court.

His wife, Joan Drake, survived her husband, to whose lands she had the reversion, according to the terms of his death-bed surrender. It was reported to the court on August 29, 1481, that she had died since the previous Court.

     
Children of Edmund Drake and Joan Unknown are:
  29520 i.   William Drake, born Bef. 21 May 1471; died Bef. 19 Dec 1510.
  ii.   Thomas Drake


      60480. Thomas Reade He was the son of William Reade and Gertrude Paston. He married 60481. Mildred Cecile.

      60481. Mildred Cecile She was the daughter of Thomas Cecil.
     
Child of Thomas Reade and Mildred Cecile is:
  30240 i.   Thomas Reed, born Abt. 1483; married Ann Hoo.


      60482. Thomas Hoo, born Abt. 1450. He was the son of Thomas Hoo and Maude Bardolph. He married 60483. Unknown Newman.

      60483. Unknown Newman She was the daughter of John Newman.
     
Children of Thomas Hoo and Unknown Newman are:
  30241 i.   Ann Hoo, born Abt. 1487; married Thomas Reed.
  ii.   Margaret Hoo


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