Anne Woodhouse Reppes Gawdy

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John Wooton of North Tuddenham in Norfolk, who confirmed the exchange lately made of Salthouse and Kellyng manors, which were lately the Wychynghams and Berdewelles, for Drayton Hall in Scarning; he was son of John Wooton of Tuddenham, and Elizabeth his wife, sister of Sir Thomas, and daughter of Sir Robert L' Estrange; he kept his first court here in 1528, and in 1536 his wife died; after which he married a daughter of Nevill Lord Abergavenny, widow of Lord D'Acres.

By Elizabeth, his first wife, he left one only daughter, Anne, whose wardship John Millicent, Esq. sold in 1545, to Sir Anthony Rouse, it belonging to him as lord of Bergham manor, of which the manor of Midle-Herling is held, as parcel of the honour of Richmond; she had three husbands, first Sir Thomas Woodhouse of Waxham, (William Woodhouse having purchased her guardianship of Sir Anthony Rouse in 1547,) by whom she had no issue, nor by Henry Reppes of Mendham, Esq. her second husband, who kept his first court in 1551, and was dead before 1556, for in that year Bassingbourne Gawdy, second son of Thomas Gawdy, serjeant at law, her third husband, kept his first court, and held Midle-Herling of Robert Berney, (fn. 24) as of his manor of Bergham, by the service of half a fee, and 5s. per annum; he was afterwards knighted. In 1564, he purchased Secford manor; and thus all the manors in West-Herling, Midle-Herling, and Gatesthorp, came to the Gawdie's. She was buried at Herling, July the 9th 1594.

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2. Bassingbourne Gawdy^ (2), second son of Thomas^ (2) and Anne, daughter of John Bassingbourne Esq., was a Knight and was styled "of West Herling in Norfolk". He married Anne, daughter of John Wotten of Tuddington in Norfolk, by whom he had issue; second, Margaret Sulyard, widow of Thomas Darcy of Tolleshunt-Darcy, Dec, 1588; she buried Aug. 15, 1590.
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Page says the manor came to the Gawdys by the marriage of Bassingbourne Gawdy to Anne Wotten, the heiress of the Berdwells. This marriage of Bassingbourne Gawdy and Anne Wotten occurred Sept, 26, 1558, at Redenhall. These had two sons, Bassingbourne and Philip.
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Bloomfield in his History of Norfolk says, "Anne Wooton had three husbands. (1) Sir Thomas Woodhouse of Eaxham by whom no issue; (2) Henry Reppes of Mendham, Esq. by whom no issue; (3) Bassingbourne Gawdy, 2nd son of Thomas Gawdy, sergent-at-law, who kept his first court and held Middle Herling of Robert Berney as of his manor of Bergham. In 1564 he purchased Secford manor, and then all the manors in West Herling, Middle Herling and Gatesthorp came to the Gawdies. This Sir Bassingbourne Gawdy, Knight, died Jan. 25, 1589-90 seized of all the manors, together with Limbourne, in Homersfield, Rouelham, Drayton Hall & Co., leaving two sons, Bassingbourne and Sir Philip, who married Bridget Strangman by whom he had Francis his son and heir, who died without issue, and five daughters, the last born in 1614. Anne Gawdy was buried at Herling July 9, 1594.

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