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William of Blatherwycke Stafford[1]

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  • Name William of Blatherwycke Stafford 
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • came to an arrangement with his brother whereby «b»William«/b» took the manor of Milton Keynes. On his demise in 1606 his son «b»William«/b», then a minor held the manor. In 1637 «b»William«/b»'s first son «b»Edward«/b» held the manor, dying the following year leaving the manor to his brother «b»Charles«/b»; who was succeeded by his younger brother «b»William«/b» in 1643. He did not enjoy the profits of the estate. It was mortgaged for £6000 in 1634 to «b»Sir Lewis Watson«/b» (who became Lord Rockingham) and «b»John Loddington«/b». Parliament were ignorant of this fact and granted «b»Sir John Corbett«/b» the estate in recompense for losses caused by the kings troops. «b»Corbett«/b» and «b»Rockingham«/b» fought out their case in the Chancery and in 1652 it was referred to Parliament . «b»Corbett«/b» pleading the Act of Oblivion. «b»Rockingham«/b» died in 1653 and his son «b»Edward Watson«/b» and «b»John Loddington«/b» joined «b»William Stafford«/b» in levying for Milton Manor. «b»Henry Stafford«/b», son of «b»William«/b», was sued whilst a minor in 1669 by «b»Dr. Lewis Atterbury«/b» with regard to the glebe lands. In 1667 «b»Henry Stafford«/b» conveyed the manor to «b»Heneage Finch«/b» and his son «b»Daniel«/b».
      http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/STAFFORD2.htm#William%20STAFFORD%20of%20Blatherwycke1
    Person ID I16713  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2006 

    Father John Stafford   d. 1595 
    Family ID F7951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Children 
     1. William of Blatherwycke Stafford   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F7952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2006 

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/.