Charles Albert Eldridge (1890-1968) was born in Islington and died in Hove. He
married Hetty Jane Owen
(1883-1953). He was a silversmith.
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1914: King’s Royal Rifles
leave for France
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1914: Thomas Highgate of
Kent, executed in France for desertion.
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1915: Charles Albert Eldridge marries Hetty Jane Owen in Blean.
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Parents
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1.
Alfred Allen Eldridge (1861-1900), was born in
Bromborough Pool, Liverpool and died in Islington. He was a publican. He
married:
2.
Mary Ann Davies (1865-1940), who was
born in St Lukes, London, and died in Lambeth.
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1881: Eldridges, Davies,
and Coulter family members all in Rahere Street, Clerkenwell.
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1891: Alfred Allen Eldridge running Rose
and Crown Pub on the Goswell Road.
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Grandparents
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3.
Thomas Eldridge (1820-1899) was born in
Putney, Surrey, and died in Bromborough Pool, The Wirrall. He was a candlemaker.
He was married to:
4.
Emily Coulter (1821-1891 ) who was
born in Lenham, Kent, and died in Bromborough Pool, Liverpool.
5.
Thomas James Davies (1835-1915), who was
born in Hoxton, Clerkenwell, and died in Middlesex. He was a watchcase maker.
He was married to:
6.
Sarah Ann Stewart (1838-????) who was born
in Lambeth, Surrey.
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1841: Emily Coulter, and her sister both
living in Boughton-under-Blean, Kent, with their grandparents in the same
village.
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c.1855: Thomas Eldridge and family move to
Bromborough Pool.
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1859: Darwin’s Origin of
Species published.
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1863: Alfred Eldridge is
the last man to be publicly hanged in Kent.
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1868: Clerkenwell bombing
by the Irish Brotherhood. Michael Barrett last man to be publicly executed in
England.
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1870: A George Eldridge
is awarded a medal for fighting off Kiowa Indians at the Battle of Little
Wichita River.
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(x1) Great-Grandparents
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7.
William Henry Eldridge (1788-1834) was born in Mortlake
and died in Wandsworth, Surrey. He was a painter and glazier. He married:
8.
Elizabeth Sophia Peasley (1791-1867) who was born
in Esher, Surrey, and died in The Wirall, Cheshire.
9.
William Coulter (1797-1830) died in Lenham,
Kent. He was a grocer. He married:
10.
Sophia Stickens (1797-1874) who was born
in Kent, and died in Lenham.
11.
Thomas John Davies (1811-????) was born in
Middlesex. He was a watchcase maker. He married:
12.
Ann Taylor (1809-????), who was born
in Shoreditch, Middlesex.
13.
James Marshall Stewart (1815-????) was a gunsmith.
He married:
14.
Sarah ( ????-????)
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1809: Canning and Lord
Castlereagh, both cabinet ministers, fight a duel on Putney Heath.
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1812: Assassination of
British Prime-Minister, Spencer Perceval.
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1821: Hanging of Cephas
Quested of the Aldington Gang after the Battle of Brookland.
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1830: The Swing Riots
commence in Kent.
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1830: Price’s Candle
Factory established in Battersea.
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1834: Gibbeting is
abolished.
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1837: Queen Victoria come
to the throne.
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1840: New Zealand becomes
a British Colony.
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1842: The Mines Act
prohibits women and children under 10 from working in mines.
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1845: First University
Boat Race from Mortlake to Putney.
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(x2) Great Grandparents
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15.
William Eldridge (????-????) married, in
1787, in Mortlake, Surrey:
16.
Mary Cooper (????-????)
17.
James Peasley (1760-1857) was born in Esher,
Surrey. He was an agricultural labourer and married:
18.
Elizabeth North (1765-????). She was
born in Great Bookham, Surrey.
19.
John Coulter (1774-1860) was born in
Newington and died in Hollingbourne, Kent. He was a grocer and married:
20.
Frances Brenchley (1777-1835), who was
born in Doddington, Kent.
21.
Richard Stickens (1774-1841), died in
Boughton-under-Blean, Kent. He married:
22.
Frances Clarke (1774-1857), who died in
Boughton-under-Blean, Kent.
23.
Thomas James Davies (1791-1847) was born in
Middlesex, and died in Islington, London. He was a watchcase maker and
married:
24.
Diana Bennett (1791-????), who was
born in Middlesex.
25.
John Taylor ( 1771-????) was a
cabinet maker of Middlesex, London. He married:
26.
Ann (????-????)
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1760: George III comes to
the throne.
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1769: Arkwright invents
the Spinning Mill.
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1770: James Cook claims Australia
for Great Britain.
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1771: John Coulter marries Sarah Webb, in East Peckham, Kent.
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1781: Defeat of British
at Yorktown and end of American War of Independence.
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1784: James Eldridge
marries Hetty Esther Bowles in Mortlake.
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1786: Coal gas first used
for lighting.
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1787: William Eldridge marries Mary Cooper in Mortlake, Surrey.
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1789: French Revolution
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1793: A Sarah Eldridge is
sentenced to death at the Old Bailey. Eventually, she is transported to New
South Wales.
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1809: It is suggested
that there are around 20,000 smugglers operating off the coasts of Kent and
Sussex.
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(x3) Great Grandparents
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39. John Coulter (1757-????) was born in Newington,
Kent. He married:
40. Sarah Webb (1749-????) who was born
in Denton, Kent.
41. John Brenchley (1730-1807) got
married in Doddington, Kent to:
42. Elizabeth Cheesman (1733-1808) who
was born in Boughton, Malherbe and died in Doddington.
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1742: First performance
of Handel’s Messiah in Dublin.
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1745: Jacobite rising.
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1751: Murder Act decrees
the dissection of executed criminals, with gibbetting as an alternative.
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1758: The first threshing
machine
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(x4) Great Grandparents
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79. Benjamin Coulter (????-????) of Kent,
married:
80. Susanna (????-????) also of Kent.
81. Thomas Webb (1724-1759) was born in
Barham, Kent. He married:
82. Mary Wraight (1719-1759), who was
born in Fordwiche, Kent
83. John Brenchley (1705-????) was born
in Bethersden, Kent and married:
84: Susannah Russell (1696-????) who was
born in Egerton, Kent
85. Thomas Cheesman (1695-1741) died in
Boughton Malherbe, Kent. He married:
86. Elizabeth Boughton (1693-1737) who
was born in Lenham and died in Boughton Malherbe.
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1732: The Royal Covent
Garden Theatre is opened.
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1735: The Witchcraft Act
criminalizes witchcraft accusations.
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1738: John Wesley
launches the Methodist movement.
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(x5) Great Grandparents
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163. Edward Webb (1701-1764) was born in
Bekesbourne and died in Barham, Kent. He married:
164. Elizabeth Stokes (1703-1764), who was
born in Bridge and died in Barham, Kent.
165. John Wraight (1698-1737) was born in
Norton and died in Fordwiche, Kent. He married:
166. Susanna Ashbrooke (1698-????) who was
born in Newham, Kent.
167. Edward Brenchley (1662-1728) was born
in Otterden and died in Throwley., Kent. He married:
168: Elizabeth Walker (1681-1740), who
died in Throwley, Kent.
173. John Boughton (1670-????) was born in
Kent, and died in Lenham, Kent. He married:
174. Jane Dane (1670-1730) who was born in
Kent, and died in Lenham, Kent.
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o 1714: George I comes to the throne. Start of
the Hanoverian dynasty.
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1718:
Transportation Act introduces penal transportation as punishment.
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1719:
Robinson Crusoe published.
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1723:
Poaching becomes a capital crime.
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1727: A
Thomas Eldridge marries a descendant of Pocahontas.
o 1727: George II comes to the throne.
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(x6) Great Grandparents
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327. Edward Webb (1665-1764), was born in
Cranbrook and died in Bekesbourne, Kent. He married:
328. Sarah Chatbourne (1670-????), who was
born in Bekesbourne, Kent
329. Thomas Stokes (1675-1714) was born in
Nonington and died in Patrixbourne, Kent. He married:
330. Mary Philpot (1676-1740) who was born
in Canterbury and died in Patrixbourne.
335. John Brenchley (1617-1707) was born
in Wormshill and died in Throwley, Kent. He married:
336: Joyce (1619-1701)
337. Thomas Walker (1665-????) married:
338: Joanna (1660-????)
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1690: Battle of the
Boyne.
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1694: Founding of the
Bank of England.
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1695: A two pound fine
for swearing is introduced in England.
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1707: Act of Union
between England and Scotland.
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(x7) Great Grandparents
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654. James Webb (1630-1717) was born in
Cranbrook and died in Bekesbourne., Kent He married:
655: Mary Netter (1634-????), who was born
in Cranbrook.
657: Robert Chatbourne (1626-1698) was
born in Bishopsbourne and died in Bekesbourne. He married:
658: Elizabeth Wraith (1629-1680) who was
born and died in Bekesbourne.
659. Thomas Stokes (1647-1707) was born in
Dover. He married:
660: Mary Elizabeth Wanstall (1640-1727),
who was born in Kingstone, Kent.
661. Stephen Philpot (1650-????) married:
662: Margaret
671: Robert Brenchley (1584-1616) was born
in East Peckham and died in Eastling, Kent. He married:
672: Sybil Cooke (1586-1672) who was born
in Wichling and died in Eastling, Kent.
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1647: Putney Debates held
in St. Mary’s Church, Putney.
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1648: Kent Royalists
raise arms in support of the King.
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1649: Charles I beheaded.
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1652: Trial of the
Cranbrook Witches in Maidstone.
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1653: Oliver Cromwell
becomes Lord Protector.
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1660: King Charles II
lands at Dover en route to claiming the crown.
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1665: The London Plague
reaches Kent.
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1688: The Glorious
Revolution.
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(x8) Great Grandparents
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1311: Edward Netter (1585-1646) was born
and died in Cranbrook. He married:
1312: Ann Gyles (1594-1653) who died in
Cranbrook.
1315. James Chatborne (1587-1666) was born
in Selling, Kent, and died in Bishopsbourne. He married:
1316. Susanna Giles (1589-1664), who was
born and died in Bishopsbourne.
1317. Augustine Wraith (1595-1671) was born
and died in Bekesbourne. He married:
1318. Elizabeth Harris (1605-????) who was
born in Bekesbourne and died in Littlebourne, Kent.
1319. Thomas Stokes (1626-1648) was born in
Dover, Kent. He married:
1320. Elizabeth
1321: Edward Wanstall (1603-1680) was born
and died in Goodnestone by Wingham, Kent. He married:
1322: Joane Pierce (????-1679) who died in
Goodnestone.
1345: William Cooke (1570-????)
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1601: The Earl of Essex
becomes the last man to be beheaded on Tower Green.
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1603: Death of Elizabeth
I.
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1605: The Gunpowder Plot.
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1606: Guido Fawkes and
fellow conspirators hanged, drawn and quartered.
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1606: First performance
of Macbeth.
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1611: Authorised version
of King James Bible published.
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1618: Execution of Walter
Raleigh.
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(x9) Great Grandparents
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2625: Robert Gyles (1567-1623) was born and
died in Sheldwich, Kent. He married:
2626: Alice Tylman (1576-1650) who was born
in Faversham and died in Sheldwich.
2631: John Chatborne (1545-1598) was born
in Kent, and died in Faversham.
2633: John Giles (????-????)
2635: Thomas Wryght (????-????) of Kent.
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1580: Drake returns to
Plymouth.
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1586: Thomas Eldred
circumnavigates the globe.
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1587: Mary Queen of Scots
beheaded.
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1588: Spanish Armada
defeated.
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1593: Christopher Marlowe
killed in a Deptford bar brawl.
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(x10) Great Grandparents
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5251: Gabriel Gyles (1547-1621) was born
and died in Sheldwich, Kent. He married:
5252: Susan Austen (1540-1576) who was born
and died in Sheldwich.
5253: Richard Tylman (1544-1599) was born
in Pluckley and died in Faversham. He married:
5254: Ellen or Helen Cobbes
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Richard Tylman becomes Mayor of
Faversham.
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Thomas Cobbes inherits Eastleigh Court
in Reculver.
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1551: Alice Arden, who
had her husband, Thomas Arden of Faversham murdered, burned at the stake in
Canterbury.
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1554: Execution of Lady
Jane Grey at the Tower of London.
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1554: Thomas Wyatt’s
rebellion against Mary I begins in Kent. It ends with his execution.
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(x11) Great Grandparents
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10507: Nicholas Tylman (1516-1567) was born
in Bethersden Parish and died in Selling. He married:
10508: Mildred
10509: Thomas Cobbes (-1599) was probably
born in Reculver, Kent. He married:
10510: Elizabeth Young
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Nicholas Tylman in possession of Rhode
Court, Selling.
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1540: Thomas Cromwell
executed on Tower Hill.
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1547: Edward VI succeeds
Henry VIII.
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1549: The Book of Common
Prayer introduced.
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(x12) Great Grandparents
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21015: Nicholas Tylman (1490-1549) was born
in Bethersden Parish and died in Pluckley, Kent.
21019: John Cobbes (1482-????) was born in
Reculver. He married:
21020: Rose Hawlett
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1509: Henry VIII comes to
the throne.
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1513: Deptford Dockyard
established.
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1525: Hops introduced to
Kent.
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1531: Henry declares
himself Supreme Head of the Church of England.
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(x13) Great Grandparents
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42031: Thomas Tylman (1466-1508) was born in
Pluckley, and died in Snodhill, Bethersden Parish. He married:
42032: Alice
42039: Thomas Cobbes married:
42040: Alice
42041: Nicholas Hawlett married:
42042: Isabelle
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1476: Caxton sets up the
first printing press in London.
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1485: Richard III killed
at the Battle of Bosworth Fields.
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1486: First recorded use
of the word ‘football’.
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1493-4: Death in London
of William Tylman, Clerk to the Privy Council.
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(x14) Great Grandparents
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84063: John Tylman (1446-1508) was born and
died in Pluckley. He married:
84064: Ann
84079: John Cobbes (-1482) died in Reculver.
He married:
84080: Alice
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1457: French raiders sack
Sandwich in Kent.
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1459: The Wars of the
Roses commence.
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John Cobbes of Faversham living at
family home of Eastleigh Court, in Reculver.
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(x15) Great Grandparents
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168127: Thomas Tylman (1435-1493) was born at
Holloway Court, Snodland and died in Snodland, Kent. He married:
168128: Joan Newman (1438-1493)
168159: Thomas Cobbes (-1441) was born in
Romney Marsh.
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1450: The failed
rebellion of Jack Cade, ‘The Captain of Kent’.
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1453: Constantinople
falls to the Ottomans.
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Thomas Cobbes moves on from Romney to
Chislete, Reculver.
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(x16) Great Grandparents
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336255: Richard Tylman (1400-1490) was born
in Snodland and died in Faversham. He married:
336256: Dionysis Holloway (1403-1456)
336319: Edward (Edmund) Cobbes
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1413: Henry V becomes
King. The 100 Years War begins shortly after.
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1418: Edward Cobbes living at Cobbs Court
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(x17) Great Grandparents
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672510: Nicholas Tylman (1350-????) was born
in Snodland.
672513: John Holloway
672639: Edward (Edmund) Cobbes
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1381: Watt Tyler leads
the Peasant’s Revolt, taking Canterbury and marching into London.
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1391: Chaucer living in
Kent and writing Canterbury Tales.
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(x18) Great Grandparents
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1345279: Richard Cobbes
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1338: Richard Cobbes living at Cobbs Court.
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(x19) Great Grandparents
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2690559: John Cobbes
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1302: William de Holeweye
in possession of Holloway Court in Snodland.
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1324: John Cobbes has manor near Newchurch,
Romney in 1324, known as Cobbs Court.
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(x20) Great Grandparents
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5380118: Henry Cobbes
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1258: Henry Cobbes buys up land in Romney
Marsh.
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Ancestors of Charles Albert Eldridge
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