Thomas SPENCER

Male Abt 1492 - 1532  (40 years)


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  • Name Thomas SPENCER  [1
    • They had no children. He came into his father's vast estates at age 21, displacing his cousin John Spencer, who had been permitted to occupy the Hodnell lands during Thomas's minority, according to the terms of his father's will. In 1514 Thomas was admitted to the Guild of Knowle. His inquisition 'post mortem', taken at Northampton on 25 May 1535, made his nephew Edward Greville, age 20, son of his sister Elizabeth, his next heir. However, by his will executed 31 Jan. 1531/2, proved 30 Oct. 1532, Thomas declared that if his wife died without issues, his lands would go to his cousinThomas, son and heir of William Spencer of Badby. These lands included Napton-on-the-Hill, Old Hodnell, Ascote, Burton Dassett, Burton, Northend, Knightcote, Stretton near Monks Kirby (Stretton-under-Fosse), Brinklow and Nether Shuckburgh in Warws., and Staverton, Everdon, Badby, and Newnham in Northampton. [1]
    Birth Abt 1492  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Oct 1532  Hodnell Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I101084  Main Tree
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2020 

    Father John SPENCER,   b. 1438, of Hadnell, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1496/7, Hodnell, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Jane or Joan GRAUNT 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage Bef 1483/4  [1
    Family ID F41943  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret POYNERS,   b. of Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41948  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S12066] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 2020, Vol. 174 Summer.