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    Worsopp, John

    Male Abt 1530 - Bef 1578  (~ 48 years)


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    • Name Worsopp, John 
      Born Abt 1530  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died Bef 1578  Of London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I05516  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 21 May 2015 

      Family Barnes, Anne,   b. Abt 1540, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1578, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
      Married 27 Feb 1562  St Michael Bassingshaw, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F01656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Visitation of London says husband is John Worsopp.

        Name: John Worshopp Burial Date: 14 Apr 1570 Parish: St Botolph, Bishopsgate County: London Borough: City of London Record Type: Burial Register Type: Parish Register

        Boyd's Inhabitants has Edward Worsop dying 1594, Clapham, Surrey??
        1576 WARSOP THO CLAPHAM SURREY
        1584 WORSOP BARTH CLAPHAM SURREY
        1586 WORSOP THO CLAPHAM SURREY
        1594 WORSOP EDW CLAPHAM SURREY 1595 WORSOP JN CLAPHAM SURREY

        Edward Worsop buried 1582 Christ Church, Newgate Street, London
        Edward Worsop buried 1597 at St Peter Cornhill, London.
        John Worsop buried 1570 St Boltoph Without Bishopgate

        Will of Edward Worsopp or Worsop, Mercer of London 07 May 1563 PROB 11/46

        There was a John Worsop scrivner or court hand writer in London at this time?? Any relative, father??
        Will of John Worsopp, Scrivener of London 07 November 1538 PROB 11/27

        Edward Worsop's A Discoverie of Sundrie Errours and Faults Daily Committed by Landemeaters ... published in 1582 contains some amusing anecdotes about estate surveying and surveyors as well as some necessary geometry.

        Father??
        Will of Edward Worsopp or Worsop, Mercer of London 07 May 1563 PROB 11/46

        Mother?
        Text: 1563 Worsopp, Elizabeth, wyef of Edward Worsop, cittezen and mercer of London 18 Chayre Book: 1558 to 1583. Collection: England: Canterbury - Wills Proved in The Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1558-1583 (A-Z)

        Worsopps of Clapham-any relationship??
        Text: 1595 Worsopp, John, gent., Clapham, Surrey 22 Scott Book: 1584 to 1604. Collection: England: Canterbury - Wills Proved in The Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1584-1604
        Text: 1538 Worsopp, John, St. Vedaste, etc., London; Clapham, Surrey F. 22 Dyngeley Book: 1383 to 1558. Collection: England: Canterbury - Wills Proved in The Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1383-1558 (K-Z)
        Text: Anthony Gamage was seised in his demesne as of fee of 1 messuage situate in Fryday strete in the parish of St. Matthew in Frydaystreet in the Ward of Bredstreete, London, now or late in the occupation of Richard Wright; 1 capital messuage situate in the parish of St. Pancras in Westchepe, London, in the tenure of the said Anthony Gamage at the time of his death, and now in the occupation of Alice Gamage his relict; and 1 messuage situate in Dystaffe Lane in the parish of St. Margaret Moyses, London, now or late in the occupation of John Warsop. Book: Jnder to Wills Proved and Administrations Granted in the Commissary Court of the manor of Evington, 1581-1800. Collection: London: - Inquisitiones Post Mortem, City of London, 1577-1603
        Text: Before the death of Thomas Pierson one Richard Bowland, gent., was seised of 1 messuage with shops, cellars, &c. lying in the parish of St. Pancras within the city of London sometime in the tenure of John Worsoppe; and 3 shops, cellars, warehouses and buildings situate within the said parish, and being so seised he on 10 Apr [1569] 11 Eliz. enfeoffed thereof the said Thomas Pierson and Joan his wife: to hold to them and to the heirs of the said Thomas for ever. Book: Burials. (Burial) Collection: England: London - Inquisitiones Post Mortem For The City of London, 1561-1577

        Son??
        Will of John Worsopp, Mercer of London 22 May 1630 PROB 11/157

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        Name: Bathelomew Worsopp Baptism Date: 18 Jun 1584 Parish: Holy Trinity, Clapham County: Surrey Borough: Lambeth Parent(s): John Worsopp Record Type: Baptism Register Type: Parish Register