James Calthorpe of East Barsham

James Calthorpe (1604 – 19 April 1652) of East Barsham Norfolk, was a Sheriff of Norfolk in 1643.[1][2]

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Around 1627 Calthorpe married firstly Mary (c.1612–1640), daughter of William Fermor and Anne, daughter of Robert Brooke. All their children died before she did.[3][4]

Calthorpe married secondly Katherine (1616-1677),[5] daughter of Sir Edward Lewknor (died 1618) and Mary Neville.[6] They had a son Christopher Calthorpe (died 1718), (who became a Knight of the Bath and married Dorothy, daughter of Sir William Spring); and two daughters Elizabeth and Ann (who married Sir Thomas Le Strang).[4]

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References

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  • Blomefield, Francis; Parkin, Charles (1807), An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Gallow and Brothercross. Blofield. Clackclose (2 ed.), W. Miller, p. 63–64
  • Faithorne, William (1642), Vera Effigies Jacobi Calthorpe de East Basham in Comitatu Norfolcia Armigeri
  • L'Estrange, Sir Nicholas; Aubrey, John; Collet, John (1839), Thoms, William John (ed.), Anecdotes and traditions: illustrative of early English history and literature, derived from ms. sources, Issue 5 of Works of the Camden Society, Camden society, p. xvii
  • Lodge, Edmund (1842), The Genealogy of the Existing British Peerage: With Sketches of the Family Histories of the Nobility (8th ed.), Saunders, p. ix, hdl:2027/njp.32101067455442
  • Moore, Andrew W.; Crawley, Charlotte; Norwich Castle Museum (1992), Family & friends: a regional survey of British portraiture, HMSO, p. 88, ISBN 9780117015067
  • Unknown (1781), "Hundred of Gallow", The History and Antiquities of the County of Norfolk: Freebridge Lynn, Freebridge Marshland, and Gallow, vol. 5, M Booth, pp. 7–8