John Culpeper of Ingham, co. Norfolk1
Male, #8747, (say 1508 - before 6 Nov 1566)
| Parent | Richard Culpeper of Wakehurst (say 1470 - circa 15 Sep 1539) | |
| Parent | Joanna Naylor (say 1473 - after 1539) | |
John Culpeper of Ingham, co. Norfolk|b. say 1508\nd. before 6 Nov 1566|p8747.htm|Richard Culpeper of Wakehurst|b. say 1470\nd. circa 15 Sep 1539|p8692.htm|Joanna Naylor|b. say 1473\nd. after 1539|p8694.htm|Nicholas Culpeper of Wakehurst|b. say 1437\nd. 23 May 1510|p8429.htm|Elizabeth Wakehurst|b. say 1449\nd. after 1517|p8430.htm|Richard Naylor|b. say 1443\nd. say 1483|p8693.htm|Elizabeth (?)|b. say 1448|p37833.htm| | ||
| Name Variation | John Culpeper of Ingham, co. Norfolk was also known as Culpepper of Ingham, co. Norfolk. | |
| Name Variation | John Culpeper of Ingham, co. Norfolk was also known as Colepeper of Ingham, co. Norfolk. | |
| Birth* | say 1508 | John was born say 1508. |
| He was the son of Richard Culpeper of Wakehurst and Joanna Naylor. | ||
| Marriage* | say 1542 | He married Elizabeth Caunton say 1542. |
| Marriage* | say 1551 | He married Elizabeth Barney say 1551. |
| Will* | 16 Dec 1562 | He made a will on 16 Dec 1562.2 |
| Probate* | 6 Nov 1566 | John's will was probated at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, on 6 Nov 1566.2 |
| Death* | before 6 Nov 1566 | He died before 6 Nov 1566. |
| Biography* | John Culpeper, the seventh son of Richard Culpeper, of Wakehurst, and brother of John of Wakehurst, was of Ingham, co. Norfolk. From the Visitation of Norfolk in 1563, he married, first, Elizabeth, daughter of ___ Caunton, of London, Alderman, and widow of Sir Christopher Hales, knight, by whom he had two sons, each named Thomas, who both died s.p. . He married, secondly, Elizabeth, daughter of Rafe Barney of Gonton in Norfolk, and widow of Sir Francis Calthrop, of Norfolk. The following is an abstract of his will. . 16 Dec 1562. I John Culpeper of Ingham in Norfolk, Esq. To be buried at Ingham. Poor of Ingham, Hickling, Sutton and Stalham, Brunstede, Lessingham, Hempstead, Eccles, Pawlinge, and Waxham. Dame Elizabeth my wife to have tapestry in the princes chamber etc. and after her decease to my son-in-law (i.e., stepson) William Calthrop, Esq. Also to her bedsteads, etc. basin .& ewer parcel gilt, silver salts, spoons, etc. one Paxe of silver, her jewels now lying in gage to one Mr. Tropps, geldings etc. combs of malt wheat etc. £20 brewing vessels to her, then to my son-in-law William Calthrop. Also to her two pictures, one of the queen's majesty, the other of the French king, also use of cyprus chest and after to Brigett Calthrop. To said Brigett Calthrop (viz. his stepdaughter), .£50, bed, etc. To Charles Calthrop, gentleman, my son-in-law (viz. stepson), £40. To Elizabeth Smith £10 sheep etc. To George Barney £30. To Edmond Brampton £6/13s/4d at 21. To Edward Bynde, my nephew, £13/6s/8d. To Anne Culpeper, daughter of Jasper Culpeper, my brother, £40. To Jasper Culpeper, my brother, £10. To my brother Thomas Culpeper of Lowdham, gold ring of 20s/- and to his wife, one other of like value. I require my executors to make my brother William Culpeper an acquittance of all debts between him and me. To said brother William, £4. To my sister Fynes, my sister Bynde, my cousin Farnefold, my cousin Staple, my cousins Elizabeth Culpeper and Ann Culpeper (daughters of his brother John of Wakehurst) and my sister Hever, each a ringworth 20s/-. To my cousin Elizabeth Fenne £10. To my aunt Wotton 5 marks. To my lady Woodhouse, wife of Sir William Woodhouse a ring worth 40s/-. To Mistress Dade a ring of 20s/-. My cousin Roger Woodhouse’s wife, Corbett's wife, Limseye’s wife, and Lewgar’s wife, rings worth 20s/-. To my cousin Paynell's wife, a ring of 20s/- and my cousin Paynell 5 marks. Richard Williams my servant. Residue one half to wife, other half to Brigett Calthrop, Anne Culpeper--my brother Jasper's daughter, George Berney and Edmond Brampton. Sir Thomas Woodhouse, Knight and said wife executors. To Thomas Woodhouse my regalls now in his custody. To my cousin Katherine Bynde £3/6s/8d. To my cousin Thomas Culpeper of Balcombe in Sussex, £3/6s/8d. To my sister Corbett, my cousin Darcie, my cousin Elizabeth Nune, rings worth 20s/-. Mrs. Blomefelde and Mrs. Geyne, the like. To Awderie Gayne, Margerie Gayne, and Marie Newton 40s/-. To parson Grene 20s/-. . Whereas I have made certain leases of the Manor of Elmsted in Kent my wife to be bound to my cousin Henry Paynell to suffer them to continue on pain of forfeiture of her legacy. As to manors and lands, the manor of Elmstead in Kent after the decease of me the said John and Dame Elizabeth now my wife shall be and remain unto John Culpeper of Wakehurst in co. Sussex, Esq., my brother, on payment to my executors of £320, otherwise to be sold and Sir Thomas Kemp, Knight shall have the preferment. 7 acres of land purchased in Ingham and Stalham unto one Elizabeth Smythe. Whereas I am possessed for a term of years of Gardiners at Churchstile and of houses late purchased of Sir Thomas Woodhouse, the dwelling of the said houses, and occupying of said land unto 3 poor widows of Ingham to be nominated during said years by the Bishop of Norwich. Witnesses Henry Paynell. Esq., Raff Hithe and others. Proved 6 Nov 1566 by William Babham notary of Dame Elizabeth the relict. Power reserved for Sir Thomas Woodhouse the other executor. . Source: "The Sussex Colepepers-II" (Names referenced above: John Culpeper of Ingham, co. Norfolk John Culpeper of Ingham, co. Norfolk). |
Family | Elizabeth Barney (say 1520 - 24 Dec 1582) | |
| Marriage* | say 1551 | He married Elizabeth Barney say 1551. |
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| Charts | The Earliest Colepepers and Culpepers (10 generations) The Culpepers of Wakehurst, from 1437: Extinct after 8 generations |
| Last Edited | 2 Oct 2002 |
Citations
- Col. F.W.T. Attree R.E./F.S.A. & Rev. J.H.L. Booker M.A., "The Sussex Colepepers, Part II", Sussex Archaeological Collections, XLVIII, 65-98, (1905) http://gen.culpepper.com/historical/sussex/default.htm.
- P.C.C. 29 Crymes.