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John Priour

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Son of Andrew Priour and Constance Cotton
Half brother of Jane Cotton; Frances Cotton; Roger Cotton, of Toste; Clement Cotton, III; Henry Cotton and 2 others

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  • Cyril Flower, M. C. B. Dawes and A. C. Wood, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry VII, Entries 251-300', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Series 2, Volume 3, Henry VII (London, 1955), pp. 159-184. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/series2-vol3/pp... [accessed 7 March 2020]. 278. ANDREW PRIOUR. Writ 15 June, inquisition 26 June, 22 Henry VII. He died seised in fee of the under-mentioned manor of Rothingmorelles, whereupon it descended to John Pryour as his son and heir.
  • Cyril Flower, M. C. B. Dawes and A. C. Wood, 'General Index: R', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Series 2, Volume 3, Henry VII (London, 1955), pp. 772-782. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/series2-vol3/pp... [accessed 7 March 2020]. Rothingmorelles. See Cammass Hall.
  • CAMASS HALL Late 16th century house surrounded by a moat. The moat exists as water-filled features on the South and East sides, but there are two alternative locations for the North and West arms which may indicate a second island, or divided enclosure. Ordnance Survey site a chapel there but there was no evidence, physically or in local tradition, for its presence.
  • 'White Roding', in An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume 2, Central and South west (London, 1921), pp. 256-258. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/rchme/essex/vol2/pp256-258 [accessed 7 March 2020]. a(9). Cammass Hall, house, outhouse and moat, 1¼ m. N. of the church. The House is of two storeys, timber-framed and plastered; the roofs are tiled. It was built probably late in the 16th century on an H-shaped plan with the cross-wings on the E. and W. and a staircase-wing in the N. angle of the W. wing. The original chimney-stack has four attached diagonal shafts. Inside the building in the W. wing is an original fireplace with moulded stone jambs and an original doorway with moulded jambs and three-centred head. There is also an original moulded ceiling-beam.
  • A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of ..., Volume 2 By John Burke, Bernard Burke. Page 1075. GoogleBooks
  • White Roding “... On 22 September 1617, the parish priest was presented through Sir John Leventhorpe, (c.1560–1625) 1st Baronet in 1622, and was the Rev Sir Charles Leventhorpe (1594–1680), who was priest for 63 years, and became the 5th Leventhorpe Baronet a year before his death. This advowson was given to Leventhorpe by Anthony Brown and Elizabeth his wife. ...” “... The farmer at Camesse (Cammas Hall in Morell Roding), would give over "a piece of ground" to discharge his duty of a tithe of one field. ...”
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