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    Trott, Thomas

    Male - Abt 1577


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    • Name Trott, Thomas 
      Gender Male 
      Died Abt 1577  St John's Wallbrook, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I09236  My Genealogy

      Family Gamage, Bridget,   b. Abr 1536, Of Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1597, Of St John's Wallbrook, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
      Married Abt 1565  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Trott, Anthony,   d. Aft 1597  [Natural]
       2. Trott, William,   d. Aft 1597  [Natural]
      Family ID F02856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Description Will of Thomas Trott, Merchant Tailor of London Date 28 January 1577 Catalogue reference PROB 11/59
        Text 1577 Trott, Thomas citizen and merchaunt taylor of London St Johns in Wallbrooke 19 Daughty.

        ??Any connection:
        Item Reference Code D/DC 27/211 Dates of Creation 20 January 1573/4, proved 19 Jan. 1574/5 Extent 1 Title [Probate will of Rose Trott of London, widow] Scope and Content Body to be buried in the church of St John Walbrook, City of London.

        Devises to goddaughter Rose Trott, daughter of son John Trott, all lands and tenements [no details] in Finchley and Totteridge (Middlesex and Hertfordshire) lately purchased from Robert Bigmore;

        to son Martin Trott all lands and tenements called Langriche [Langridge], lately purchased from Richard Haughton and George Brewster, in Nazeing and Waltham Holy Cross; and a messuage called the Starre, wherein said son John Trott now dwells, in Westcheape in London;

        to son John Trott the manor of Halwick alias Hallywick, Middlesex, and lands and tenements in Colne Hatch and Friern Barnet, Middlesex; a messuage, sometime three tenements, where testator now dwells and two other messuages, in occupation of [blank] Lownde and William Belfield, in St John Walbrook;

        to daughter Mary Revett the manor, messuage or farm of Myckelfeilde alias Mychellfeilde alias Myckellfeilde Hall, Hertfordshire, lately purchased from William Revett, for life, with remainders to Thomas Revett and other children of William Revett and testator's daughter Mary;

        Legacies to church of St John Walbrook towards its 'furniture and reparations'; jewellery and apparel to daughter Mary Revett, wife of William Revett; legacies to son-in-law William Revett and to said daughter Mary, to grandson Thomas Revett, to granddaughters Rose, 'Myrable', and Gresell Revett, to Rose Trott (daughter of son John Trott), and to five other daughters of son John Trott; household effects to son Martin Trott; legacies to servant John Willoughbye; to Thomas Stondon; to Christ's Hospital in London 'to the relief of the poor children there'; to the poor in Newgate to be distributed to them in meat and bread; to the Drapers Company 'for a recreacion to and amonges them after that they shall have broughte my bodye to the yearth'; to the poor of the parish of St John Walbrook; to Rose Teisdale; towards a dinner for the parishioners of St John Walbrook on the day of burial, to be kept at Skinners Hall; towards amending the highway between 'Waltham late Abbey' and testator's house called Langriche in Nazeing; to sister Trott; to godson Nicholas Trott (son of Thomas Trott); to twenty poor men and women 'a gowne of stronge cloth of viii s. the yarde'; to every maidservant who shall be dwelling with testator 'a cassock of pewke of xiii s. iiii d. the yarde'; to each of testator's manservants a coat; to each of testator's apprentices a gown; to learned men to preach twenty sermons in the parish church of St John Walbrook, one every Sunday after testator's decease, and the preachers to have for every sermon 10 shillings; to executors; sundry legacies as expressed in annexed schedule; residue of personal estate to sons John and Martin Trott.

        Executors: sons John and Martin Trott.
        Overseers: Sir William Cordell, knight, Master of the Rolls, son-in-law William Revett, and Anthony Stapilton esquire.
        Witnesses: Thomas Browne, scrivener, and John Shawe his servant.

        Schedule of legacies of garments of 'pewke' and of jewellery to said Master of the Rolls, to Lady Leigh, widow, to Mr Burde and to his wife, to Mr Backehowse, to Mr Hodgeson and to his wife, to Mr Carkeke and to his wife, to brother Thomas Trott and to his wife, to Mr Teisdale and to his wife, to son Ryvett and to testator's daughter (his wife), to Mr Lownde and Mr Playne, to parson and clerk of St John Walbrook, and to daughter Revett.

        Proved in Prerogative Court of Canterbury.

        Physical Characteristics Parchment: one folded membrane, with schedule and probate attached by tags. Related Description For map of the capital messuage called Langrydge, c.1600, property of Martyn Trott, removed from this bundle, see D/DC 27/371A. Date From 1574 Date To 1575