James Claypoole

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James Claypoole

Birth
Kings Cliffe, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Death
16 Oct 1599 (aged 65–66)
Northborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England
Burial
Northborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Claypoole Chapel of St. Andrews Church Northborough
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James Cleypoole,Esq. was the son of John Cleypoole of Kings Cliffe and his wife, a daughter of Thomas Metcalfe of Walmesford, Northamptonshire. James was born circa 1530 at Kings Cliff, Northamptonshire, England and died prior to 16 October 1599 (date of burial) at Northborough, Northamptonshire, England. James had an extensive (twenty sheets) Will, which is dated 1 December 1598 and probated on 7 November 1599 at the London court of the PCC (PROB 11/94/360).

James was married to Joan Henson circa 1554. The Manor of Northborough and other adjoining lands were purchased by James Cleypoole in 1572 for the sum of 500 pounds from John Browne, draper of London.

James Cleypoole, gentleman, was granted an Arms and Crest by Robert Cooke, Esq., Clarenceux King of Arms, in the 25th year of the reign of Elizabeth I of England on 17 June 1583. (The Visitations of Northamptonshire made in 1564 and 1618-19)

James Cleypoole, Esq. donated considerable amount of money for the defense of England at the time of the Spanish Armada threat of invasion in 1588.

Children of James Cleypoole, Esq. and Joan Henson were: Ann who married John Norton in 1573; Sir John Cleypoole, who married Frances, daughter of John Osborne of Kelmarsh and died in 1616; Dorothy who married Maurice Blount in 1577; Bonye born in 1567 and died young; Adam Cleypoole, who married Dorothy Wingfield and died in 1634; Hella who died young in 1575; and Frances ( no information).

The tomb monument of James Cleypoole, Esq. is found in the Claypoole Chapel at St. Andrews Church in Northborough, Northamptonshire, England. Joan (Henson) Cleypoole died before 14 November 1598 (date of burial), and was also buried at St. Andrew's Church.
James Cleypoole,Esq. was the son of John Cleypoole of Kings Cliffe and his wife, a daughter of Thomas Metcalfe of Walmesford, Northamptonshire. James was born circa 1530 at Kings Cliff, Northamptonshire, England and died prior to 16 October 1599 (date of burial) at Northborough, Northamptonshire, England. James had an extensive (twenty sheets) Will, which is dated 1 December 1598 and probated on 7 November 1599 at the London court of the PCC (PROB 11/94/360).

James was married to Joan Henson circa 1554. The Manor of Northborough and other adjoining lands were purchased by James Cleypoole in 1572 for the sum of 500 pounds from John Browne, draper of London.

James Cleypoole, gentleman, was granted an Arms and Crest by Robert Cooke, Esq., Clarenceux King of Arms, in the 25th year of the reign of Elizabeth I of England on 17 June 1583. (The Visitations of Northamptonshire made in 1564 and 1618-19)

James Cleypoole, Esq. donated considerable amount of money for the defense of England at the time of the Spanish Armada threat of invasion in 1588.

Children of James Cleypoole, Esq. and Joan Henson were: Ann who married John Norton in 1573; Sir John Cleypoole, who married Frances, daughter of John Osborne of Kelmarsh and died in 1616; Dorothy who married Maurice Blount in 1577; Bonye born in 1567 and died young; Adam Cleypoole, who married Dorothy Wingfield and died in 1634; Hella who died young in 1575; and Frances ( no information).

The tomb monument of James Cleypoole, Esq. is found in the Claypoole Chapel at St. Andrews Church in Northborough, Northamptonshire, England. Joan (Henson) Cleypoole died before 14 November 1598 (date of burial), and was also buried at St. Andrew's Church.