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    Chamberlayne, Lord Edmund

    Male Abt 1611 - 1676  (~ 65 years)


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    • Name Chamberlayne, Edmund 
      Title Lord 
      Born Abt 1611  Of Maugersbury, Stow, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Buried 11 Apr 1676  Maugersbury, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I01430  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 14 Mar 2015 

      Father Chamberlayne, Edmund,   b. Abt 1560, Of Maugersbury, Stow, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 12 Apr 1634, Maugersbury, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
      Mother Strangways, Grace,   b. Abt 1592, Of Melbury, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1634, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years) 
      Married Abt 1609  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F00979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Coles, Lady Eleanor,   b. 1616, Sevenhampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1676, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
      Married Abt 1636  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Chamberlayne, Thomas,   d. Aft 1676  [Natural]
       2. Chamberlayne, Elizabeth  [Natural]
      +3. Chamberlayne, Grace,   c. 16 Jun 1638, Guiting Power, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
       4. Chamberlayne, Eleanor,   c. 10 Jan1639, Guiting Power, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
       5. Chamberlayne, Humphrey,   b. Abt 1640, Of Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1676  (Age ~ 37 years)
       6. Chamberlayne, Edmund,   b. Abt 1644,   d. Aft 1676  (Age ~ 33 years)
       7. Chamberlayne, Dorothy,   b. Abt 1645, Of Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1696  (Age ~ 52 years)
       8. Chamberlayne, Giles,   b. Abt 1657, Of Stow, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1681, Tangier, Morocco Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years)
      Family ID F00579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Will of Edmund Chamberlayne of Maugersbury, Gloucestershire 09 June 1676 PROB 11/351
        Edmund Chamberl.'^y'ne 27 January, 1675. I, Edmund Chamberlayne of Malgersbury in Co. Gloucester, Esqr. give all my messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in Stow-on-the Wold, Malgersbury and Netherswell in Co. Gloucester to my son Edmund Chamberlaine for 99 years; after that term, to my Kinsman Thomas Chamberlayne of Warindge, in the parish of Wanburrow, in Co. Wilts, Esqr., and to Edmond Webbe of Radborne in the said county, Esq., and their heirs, for the life of my said son Edmond, he to have all the rents thereof for his life; after his decease, his first and every other son and their heirs male to have the said rents; for efault, if the said Edmund die leaving his wife with child, then I leave all the said premises to his said wife until the child be born : if it be a son, then I leave to him all the said premises and to the heirs male of his body; for default, I give the same to my son Humfery Chamberlayne for 99 years; after that term, to the said Thomas Chamberlayne and Edmund Webb and their heirs for the life of my said son Humfery, he to take the profits thereof for life; after his decease, I give the same to the first and other sons of the said Humfery and their heirs male, with like proviso as to child unborn ; for default, I give the same to my son Thomas Chmberlaine for 99 years, with remainders and proviso as above; for default, I give the same to my son Giles Chamberlayne for 99 years, with like remainders and proviso; and for default, to my right heirs forever.
        Whereas, I have at present a sum of money in the hands of William Stratford of Wick Risington, in Co. Gloucester, Esq., secured to be paid to me by a mortgage of the lands of the said William, lying in Wick Risington: I now give the said money to the said Thomas Chamberlayne and Edmund Webb, Esqs., to purchase land of a good title, and cause it to be assured to my posterity in like man-
        ner as the lands abovesaid. My son Edmund shall have all my lands, etc., in Malgersbury which I hold by lease, for his life: at his decease his issue male to have them for residue of said leases; for default, my son Humfery to have them for life and then his issue male; for default, my son Thomas to have the same for his life, and then his issue male; for default, then my said Giles to have the same as above; for default, I give the same to the executors of my son Edmund for ever. To my daughter Dorothy, £,000. To my daughter Elizabeth, £800; also £200 which I lent to William Dalton, Esq. To my son Thomas, £'-200. To my son Giles, a rent charge of £40 per annum, issuing out of the lands formerly of Ralph Garners and Thomas Haddons in Malgersbury. To my son Humfery, all my lands, etc., in Abbotts Leigh in Co. Somerset for residue of my terms therein; after his decease, I give the residue of said terms to Edmund Chamberlayne, eldest son of the said Humfery; after his decease, to John, second son of the said Humfery. To the said trustees I give £200, to employ the interest thereof for the benefit of my daughter Grace the now wife of Robert Mathews, Esq., for her life; after her death the said money to be paid to Grace, Thomas, Mary, and Robert Mathews, children of the said Robert and Grace, at their ages of 21. To my said daughter Dorothy all my gold money and my best piece of plate, etc. To my grandchildren Elynor and John Chamberlayne, children of my son Humfery, £100 each, at their ages of 21. To my niece Mrs. Susan White, £100, and £5 for mourning.
        To each of the other children of my deceased sister Mrs. Grace W'hite, £5. All my children who shall be unmarried at my death, and willing to continue in the house where I shall die, shall have diett and other necessary entertainement there at the charge of my executors for six months after my death. To the poor of Stow £5. and to the poor of Malgerbury iOs. to be disposed of by my neighbour Robert Kible. To my servant Joan Hill, £10.
        The rest of my goods to my said son Edmund whom I make executor. The said Thos. Chamberlayne and Edmund Webb to be overseers.
        Witnesses: Rich: Hay ward, Francis Dix, Senior and Francis Dix, Junior.
        Proved 9 June, 1676, by the executor. - 61 Bence.

        Gloucestershire: - Inquisitions Post Mortem, Court of chancery in the reign of Charles I
        Delivered into Court 10th May, 10 Charles 1st.
        Delivered into Court 10th May, 10 Charles 1st.
        Edmund Chamberlain, esquire.
        County: Gloucestershire
        Country: England
        On 12 Apr [1634] , 10 Charles 1st at Malgersbury, the said Edmund Chamberlayne by indenture demised to Edmund Chamberlayne, gent., his second son, the said 3 messuages and 6 1/2 virgates of land in the tenure of John Hannes, Robert Keble, and Ralph Longworth, to hold for 80 years, he paying yearly for the same one grain of pepper.

        1671
        May 30 John Eobins, Esq., of Mattsdon, co. Grloucester, Widower, & Elinor Chamberlayne, of Mangersbury, s'^ co., Sp', about 28, dau. of Edmond Chamberlayne, of same, Esq., who consents ; at S' Botolpli, Bishops- gate, or Great S' Bartholomew's, London.

        ...5 EDMUND 3 CHAMBERLAINE [Thomm ^ Edmund -] of Maugersbury, ob. 1676, set. 65; m. Eleanor, dau. of Humphry CoUes of Clatterslad, co. Glouc, bap. at Sevenhampton, 1616. [April 12, 1634, his father settled upon him an estate, described in 1631 as "one messuage and 4 virgates of land there in the tenure of John Hannes, one messuage and 2 virgates of land there in the tenure of Robert Keble, and ^ a virgate of land there in the tenure of Ralph Long- worth: all which premises . . . were lately parcel of the said manor of Malgers- bury," and in 1634 as "3 messuages and 6§ virgates of land," - that is, three home- CHAMBERLAINE OF MAUGERSBURY 75 steads and about 200 acres, - "to hold for 80 years, he paying yearly for the same one grain of pepper." His will shows that he died possessed of a valuable estate. See the abstracts from the Prerogative Court of Canterbury given below. His tomb- stone in the church at Stow reads: "Here lyeth Interred the Body of Colonel E- mund Chamberlayne, who departed this Life, 11 day of April, 1676." (Bigland.)] Daughters: i Grace,* wife of Robert Mathew of Mass Maur, co. Glamorgan, ha]). 1638 at Lower Guiting. ii^ELiANOR,* wife of John Robbins of Bristol, Barrister at Law, bap. 1639 at Lower Gutt- ing. iii Dorothy,* wife of Edward Ridley, Steward to the Duke of Somerset, iv Elizabeth,* wife of Henry Robbins of London. V Anne,* d. unmar. Sons: i John,* died young. 7 ii Edmund * [b. about 1644.] iii Humphry* Chamberlaine of Abbots Leigh, co. Somerset; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Leicester of London. [In 1676, he had two sons, Edmund and John, and a daughter Elynor.] iv Thomas * Chamberlaine of Virginia; m. Mary, dau. of Abraham Wood of Virginia. V Giles * } a- j ¦ XT d r died young. VI Nicholas * I j ^
        Quoted from Chamberlain Association of America