The lives of the professors of Gresham College: to which is prefixed the life of the founder, Sir Thomas Gresham. With an appendix, consisting of orations, lectures, and letters, written by the professors, with other papers serving to illustrate the lives / By John Ward.

  • John Ward
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1740
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Credit: The lives of the professors of Gresham College: to which is prefixed the life of the founder, Sir Thomas Gresham. With an appendix, consisting of orations, lectures, and letters, written by the professors, with other papers serving to illustrate the lives / By John Ward. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Caj-e'w^ Selyaf‘d, Elizabeth married to * ** * Taylor, Mary and Jane, who both died unmarried. loHN Gresham® of Fulham in Middlefex, and Mayfield in Suffex [fecond Ton of Sir Iohn, head of the Titfey family] married Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Edward Dormer of Fulham efquire; by whom he had three fons, T'ho?Jias, William^ and Edmund ■% who died a batchelor. Thomas Grepam of Fulham [eldefi; fon of Jobi] married firlt Ifabell, daughter * * * of Holt ^ by whom he had only one daughter, named Penelope. He afterwards married Judith % daughter of Sir William Garrard of Dorney in Bucks; by whom he had three fons, Henry who died an infant, yohn, and yames j and died ii July 1620. yohn Grejloam of Albury in Surrey [fecond fon of Thomas'] married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Edward Randyll of Chilworth in Surrey 3 by whom he had two fons and three daughters, Thomas and Edward^ who both died without ilTue, Judith married to John Joyce, Elizabeth and Love, who both died infants. yames Grejham of Haflemere in Surrey [third fon of Thomas] mar¬ ried Anne, daughter of Sir Robert More of Lofeley in Surrey, by Frances daughter of Samfon Lennard efquire and Margaret Fynes lady baronefs Dacre 5 by whom he had two fons and three daughters, Dormer and yames, who both died infants, Anne who died unmarri¬ ed, Fynes % and Elizabeth. JVilliam GreJJoam [fecond fon of yohn of Fulham] married the wi¬ dow of James Baynton 3 by whom he had one fon, named William, who ' died without ifllie. Edmund Gresham of Thorp Market in Norfolk [third fon of Sir Iohn, head of the Titfey family] married Johan eldell; daughter of Auguftin Hynd alderman of London 3 by whom he had one fon and three daughters, Richard Anne married to ^ ^ Dawbeny, Mary, and Melicent. He died in 1586. Sir Richard Grejham of Thorp Market [fon of Edmimd] married Anne, daughter of Thomas Crofts of Saxmunham in Sufiblk efquire 3 by whom he had one fon and two daughters, Edmund, Elizabeth mar¬ ried to Anthony Page of Saxthorp in Norfolk efquireand Mary. WALSINGHAM PARVA in NORFOLK. III. William Gresham efquire of Walfingham in Norfolk [younger fon of Iames of Holt, by his firfi; wife] married Johan, ^ughter of Geffrey Porter of Holtham in Norfolk 3 by whom he had one fon and three daughters, Margaret married to John Downe of Bale in Norfolk, Urfula to Francis Garbridge of Walfingham Parva, yames, and Sufan married to William Camler ' of Walfingham Parva. * Buried in St. Helen’s church, in the vault of Sir Thomas Grelham, 3 December 1578. In Stow’s Survey he is called Edvuard, p. 787, edit. 1633. ‘ Died zi September i66o. ** The antiquary, as filled by Le Neve: and nominated for a knight of the royal oak in 1660, a delign’d order at that time, in number 687. ' Died 28 November 1689. ^ Or Judith. Le Neve, s Aged three years ann. i 568. Vijitation of London, p. 51 • in Queen’s coll. library, Oxford. ** Epitaph in Saxthorp church, Norfolk. ‘ Or Chandel. IV.