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- 'A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 4 By John Burke
- A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 4 By John Burke
- Pg. 461
- SIR SIMON DIGBY, knt. of Coleshill, in Warwickshire, a lordship which was among the extensive grants with which he was rewarded, after the accession of HENRY VII. for his services at Bosworth, married Alice, daughter and heir of John Walley, esq. of East Haddon, in the county of Devon, by whom he left, with three daughters, Sarah, m. to Nicholas Strelley; Alice, m. to Robert Clifton, esq. of Clifton, Notts; and Agnes, m. to William Tracy, esq. two sons, namely,
- Sir Simon Digby d. in 1519, and was s. by his eldest son,
- REGINALD DIGBY, esq. of Coleshill, sheriff of Leicestershire 26 and 26 HENRY VIII., who m. Anne, daughter and co-heir of Sir John Danvers, knt. of Calthorpe, in Oxfordshire, by whom he had a son and successor,
- ' JOHN DIGBY, esq. of Coleshill, who m. Anne, eldest daughter of Sir George Thropmorton, knt. of Coughton, in the county of Warwick, by Catherine, his wife, daughter of Nicholas, Lord Vaux, of Harrowden, and was father of
- SIR GEORGE DIGBY, knt. of Coleshill, who received the honour of knighthood from Robert, Earl of Leicester, for the gallant services he performed at the siege of Zutphen, in Flanders. He m. Abigail, daughter of Sir Arthur Heveningham, of Kettering, in Norfolk and had, with other issue,
- ' JOHN DIGBY, esq. of Coleshill, who m. Anne, eldest daughter of Sir George Thropmorton, knt. of Coughton, in the county of Warwick, by Catherine, his wife, daughter of Nicholas, Lord Vaux, of Harrowden, and was father of
- REGINALD DIGBY, esq. of Coleshill, sheriff of Leicestershire 26 and 26 HENRY VIII., who m. Anne, daughter and co-heir of Sir John Danvers, knt. of Calthorpe, in Oxfordshire, by whom he had a son and successor,
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- 'John Digby1
- M, #220320
- Last Edited=17 Jul 2009
- ' John Digby married Anne Throgmorton, daughter of Sir George Throgmorton.1
- ' He is the son of Reginald Digby and Ann Danvers.1
- 'Child of John Digby and Anne Throgmorton
- 1.Sir George Digby+1
- Citations
- 1.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1141. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- http://thepeerage.com/p22032.htm#i220320
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- 'Anne THROCKMORTON
- Born: ABT 1532, Coughton, Warwickshire, England
- Died: 21 Dec 1553
- Father: George THROCKMORTON of Coughton (Sir Knight)
- Mother: Catherine VAUX
- 'Married: John DIGBY
- http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/THROCKMORTON1.htm#Anne THROCKMORTON1
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- 'The peerage of Ireland: or, A genealogical history of the present ..., Volume 6 By John Lodge, Mervyn Archdall
- http://books.google.com/books?id=z4oUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA273&lpg=PA273&dq...
- Pg. 271
- We now preceed with Sir Simon Digby, fecond fon of Sir Everard, who was killed at Towton-Field, anceftor to the Lord Digby. - Which . . . .
- Pg. 272
- . . . . he ordered his body to be buried in the chancel of Coles-Hill church, under the tomb made by himfelf, which ftill remains, and deceafing 27 February 1519, was there buried by his lady, with this memorial; . . . .
- She was daughter and heir to John Walley of Eaft-Radon in Devonfhire, Efq., and their iffue were two fons, and three daughters; viz. Reginald, his heir; Thomas of Manffield-Woodhoufe in the county of Nottingham, . . . .
- Pg. 273
- Reginald Digby of Coles-Hill, Efq., the elder fon, was fheriff of the county of Leicefter . . . . ; married Anne, daughter and coheir to John Danvers of Calthorpe in Oxfordfhire, Efq., . . . portraitures of him, his wife, one fon, and four daughters, . . . .
- Of the daughters, Anne was married to Ralph Brome of Wodlow in Warickfhire, Efq., . . . . And the fon
- ' John Digby, Efq., fucceeding at Coles-Hill, married Anne, eldeft daughter of Sir George Throgmorton of Coughton in the county of Warwick, Knt., by his Wife Catharine, daughter of Nicholas, Lord Vaux of Harrowden, . . . .
- Pg. 274
- Sir George Digby, their fon, received the honour of Knighthood 28 Eliz. from Robert, Earl of Leicefter, for the fervice he performed at the fiege of Zutphen in Flanders, and married Abigail, daughter of Sir Arthur Heveningham (vulgo Henningham) of Ketteringham in Norfolk, Knight-Bannaret, (who re-married with Edward Cordell, Efq.) . . .
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- 'The Visitation of the county of Warwick in the year 1619. Taken by William Camden, Clarenceaux king of arms (1877)
- http://www.archive.org/details/visitationcount01camdgoog
- http://www.archive.org/stream/visitationcount01camdgoog#page/n42/mo...
- CHART- Digby.
- SIMOND DIGBIE Leiueftenant of ye Tower H.7. mar. Alice Da. & heyre of John Walles. ch: REIGNOLD DIGBY.
- REIGNOLD DIGBY of Coulshull. mar. Agnes da & heyre of John Dauers of Waterhouse. ch: AMBROSE DIGBY aetz. 54, 1582; ALICE uxor Browne of Woodland; JOHN DIGBIE; MARGARETT.
- ' JOHN DIGBIE of Colshull. mar. Anne da. of S'r Geo. Throgmorton Kt. ch: S'r GEO. DIGBIE.
- S'r GEO. DIGBIE of Colshull Kt. ob. 1587. mar. Abegall d. of S'r Anth. Heningha' Kt. ch: ROBERT DIGBIE aetz. 8, 1582; JOHN DIGBIE aetz. 6, 1582; PHILLIPE.
- ' JOHN DIGBIE of Colshull. mar. Anne da. of S'r Geo. Throgmorton Kt. ch: S'r GEO. DIGBIE.
- REIGNOLD DIGBY of Coulshull. mar. Agnes da & heyre of John Dauers of Waterhouse. ch: AMBROSE DIGBY aetz. 54, 1582; ALICE uxor Browne of Woodland; JOHN DIGBIE; MARGARETT.
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- Birmingham City Archives
- Wingfield Digby family of Sherborne Castle, Dorset and Coleshill, Warwickshire: the Warwickshire estate papers [MS 3888/A416 - MS 3888/812]
- Covering dates 12th century - 1862
- Held by Birmingham City Archives
- http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/A2A/records.aspx?cat=143-ms3888_...
- Indenture between Alice Dygby, widow of the late Symond Dygby, esq., daughter and heir to John Walice esq., and Reynold Dygby, son and heir to the said Symond and Alice, being a covenant to create Thomas Lord Roose, Sir Thomas Lovell, knt., John Gylbert, William Boyghton, Euerard Dygby, Antony Worth, John Dygby, Nicholas Sturley of Sturley, Roland Dygby, esqs., Antony Fykezherbert, King'seriante at the lawe, John Roo, seriante at the lawe, Henry Tracy, Edward Boyghton, Thomas Fytezherberd and John Roo, gents., feoffees of the Manors of Estraddon Raddon Court, Colbroke Colebrook and Clavton Clawton all in co. Devon; the said feoffees also to hold a messuage in Water Ouerton Water Orton, a messuage in Colsill Coleshill and lands in Strykerford Stockingford, Gyllesdon Gilson and Hauxwell Hawkeswell Farm in Coleshill, all in co. War. Parchment. MS 3888/A 700 26 November 12 Hen VIII 1520
- Indenture between the Rt. Hon. Sir William Pawlet, knt., Lord Seynt John, Master of the King's Court of Wards and Liveries and Robert Kelwaie, esq., Surveyor of the said Court, on behalf of the King on the one part and 'John Digby, esq., son and heir' of Reynolde Dygbye esq., deceased, on the other part, being a covenant for the appointment of auditors to survey and value lands in cos. War., Suffolk, York and Devon, inherited by the said 'John' from the said Reynolde. With Extent of the said lands, attached. Parchment. MS 3888/A 765 8 July 3 Edw VI 1549
- Letters Patent granting to 'John Dygbye, esq., son and heir' of Reginald Dygbye, esq., deceased, who held of the King in chief by knight's service on the day of his death, livery of all the lands in England Wales, Calais and the Marches which belonged to the said Reginald, and grant of the issues since the death of the said Reginald. Parchment. MS 3888/A 766 12 November 3 Edw VI 1549
- Letters Patent granting to George Digbye, esq., 'son and next heir of John Digbye, esq.', deceased, who held of the King in chief by knight's service on the day of his death, livery of all lands with appurtenances within England and Wales or the Marches which belonged to the said 'John'. Parchment. MS 3888/A 792 16 May 13 Eliz I 1571
- Counterpart of articles of agreement between George Digbie, esq., lord of the Manor of Collsull Coleshill co. war., of the one part, and John Digbie, gent., Robert Buttler, Reignalde Bellarse, Henrie Cowper William Clark, Symon Blythe alias Idwyn, Robert Ward, John Burton, Symon Flude, Symon Edson, Symon Jekes, Thomas Filde, Nycolas Smythe, Thomas Jackson, John Ball, William Kytter muster and William Vale, freeholders and copyholders of the siad Manor of Collsull, concerning land within the said Manor. Parchment. MS 3888/A 793 20 March 14 Eliz I 1571/2
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