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    Gresham, Thomas

    Male Abt 1496 - 1558  (~ 62 years)


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    • Name Gresham, Thomas 
      Born Abt 1496  Of Holt, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died 8-9 1558  Of Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I04586  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 19 May 2015 

      Father Gresham, John,   b. Abt 1460, Of Holt, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1556, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 96 years) 
      Mother Blyth, Alice,   b. Abt 1470, Of Stratton, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1500  (Age ~ 31 years) 
      Family ID F01513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • At one time Rector of South and North Repps in 1517 and 1519.
        Prebendary of Winchester.
        Thomas Gresham [second son of John] a priest, parson of South Repps in Norfolk, prebendary of Winchester, and chancellor of Litchfield , died in 1558.
        He, the sayde Maister Thomas Gresham, parsone aforesaid, being asked, if God dyd call hym, who sholde be his Executor and Dower for hymn, laye styll awhyle, and pawsed. Then, he being asked ones again, For youe have always borne your good will to Maister Edmund Gresham, your nephew, howe saye ye ? Shall he be Dower for you, if God do calle you to his mercy ?' He answered and said, Yee.' "


        Will of Thomas Gressham or Gresham, Parson of South Repps, Norfolk 17 September 1558 PROB 11/41