Sir William Tyrrell, Knt of Beeches

William Tyrrell (died c. 1471) of Beeches in Rawreth, Essex was the third son of Sir John Tyrell (d. 1437) by his 1st wife, Eleanor Coggeshall.

Their second son was William Tyrrell of Gipping, Suffolk, beheaded on Tower Hill 23 February 1462, who married Margaret Darcy, by whom he was the father of Sir James Tyrrell.[1]

This William married firstly Anne Fitz Simon, the daughter of Robert Fitz Simon, and secondly Philippa Thornbury, the daughter of John Thornbury.[1][30]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tyrrell_%28died_1437%29

For pedigree see: Visitation of Essex 1558

https://archive.org/details/visitationsofess13metc/page/110/mode/2u...

Extract from will - Modern spelling transcript copyright ©2013 Nina Green All Rights Reserved
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http://www.oxford-shakespeare.com/Probate/PROB_11-5-492.pdf

'In the name of Our Lord God, Amen. The 16 day of March the 49 year of King
Henry the 6th [=16 March 1471] and the new taking upon him of his royal power the first
year, and the year of Our Lord 1470, the last will and intent of me, William Tyrrell of
Beeches in the shire of Essex, knight, written in a copy paper of this with mine own hand,
then being in good mind & reasonable health of body, blessed and thanked mote be
Almighty Jesus:
First, I, the said William, ordain and make my last will in manner and form as followeth,
that is for to say that I pray all my feoffees in the tenement of Gatewardis with all the
appurtenances, my feoffees in the tenement that was young Ridley[%E2%80%98s] with all the
appurtenances, the tenement that was late Hayes’ with all the appurtenances, and the
tenement late purchased of John Cock [=Cooke?], suffer mine executors & attorneys to
receive, immediately after my decease out of this wretched world, to take & receive the
yearly profits coming of them during the space of 4 year to this intent, that it go and serve
for to the finding of my three daughters, Elizabeth, Jane and Anne'

References

1. # 1. Horrox, Rosemary (2004). "Tyrell family (per. c.1304–c.1510)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/52799.
   1. 30. King, H.W. (1865). "Ancient Wills". Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. III. Colchester: Essex and West Suffolk Gazette: 75–94. Retrieved 18 July 2013. pp. 85–87. < Archive.Org >