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Isabel Clifton

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Birthplace: Kirkham, Lancashire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: 1600 (83-85)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Thomas Clifton of Westby and Lady Ellen Clifton of Wesby
Wife of Hamlet Holcroft and Edmund Metcalfe
Mother of John Holcroft and John Metcalfe
Sister of Cuthburt Clifton Esquire; William Clifton; Ellen Clifton and Thomas Clifton, II or Jr.

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About Isabel Clifton

  • Hamlet Holcroft, a younger son of John Holcroft and Anne Standish, married Isabel Clifton. They had a son:
    • John Holcroft, who married Anne Heywood and had a son:
      • Lt. Col. John Holcroft, a prominent politician of the mid-17th century. He represented Liverpool and became a Roundhead commander. He was able to recover the Holcroft estates, probably by buying them from the Fitton trustees. He married Margaret Hunt and they had a daughter:
        • Maria Holcroft married Thomas Blood, who famously attempted to steal the Crown Jewels in 1671.
  • From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Holcroft_(16th-century_MP) ___________________
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Isabel Clifton's Timeline

1515
1515
Kirkham, Lancashire, England (United Kingdom)
1540
1540
Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1600
1600
Age 85
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