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Sir Richard Waldegrave
MP settled in Bures 1375 and married Joan de Bures 1362 of Smallbridge
Hall,
widow and Heiress of Robert de Bures
Sir Richard Waldegrave of Smallbridge served in AginCourt d1434 Buried in Bures Church
Sir William Waldegrave d1461
Sir Thomas Waldegrave knighted on Towton Field 1461, d1472 Buried Bures Church
Sir William Waldegrave of Smallbridge,
High sheriff of Essex and Suffolk 1552
Built Bevills 1465 for his son and the Waldegrave Chapel (inside Bures
Church) 1514
Present at the Fields of Cloth and Gold, d1528 Buried Bures Church
Sir George Waldegrave of Bevills d1528, Buried Bures Church
Sir William Waldegrave High Sherriff, Governor of Calais d1554, Buried Bures Church
Sir William Waldegrave, nearly bankrupt
to rebuild Smallbridge Hall to entertain Queen Elizabeth1, 1561 and
1578.
Raised 500 Troops to against the threatened Spanish Armada
d1613, Buried in Bures Church
Henry Waldegrave owner of Bevills 1600
William Waldegrave of Bevills who further
impoverished the family, by supporting the Royalists in the Civil War
He died 1648 at the time of the Siege of Colchester
(Possibly Williams two daughters)
Jemima Spelman of Bevills b1634 d early
18th Cent
also Elizabeth Barrington b1637, d1718 at Bevills
This is when the Waldegrave association
with Gt Bevills ended
The Bevills connection then continued
through the Earls Colne line via Dorothy,daughter
of William Waldegrave d1500
Dorothy Waldegrave m Arthur Harris
[
Sir William Harris d1616
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Alice Harris m Henry Mildmay
[
Alice Mildmay m Richard
Harlackenden of Earls Colne Priory
[
Mary Harlackenden m David Androwes
[
Anne Andrews m John Wale
of Earls Colne Priory
[
Ann Wale m John Holgate
of Earls Colne Priory
[
Charles Holgate
[
Ann Holgate
Thomas Probert,
Rector of Gt Yeldham m Rebecca Carwardine (sister of Thomas Carwardine
who married Ann Holgate)
Ann Holgate daughter of the above Charles Holgate. Died 1817 at Earls
Colne Priory)