Sir Martin Calthorpe, Lord Mayor of London

Male 1542 - 1589  (~ 47 years)


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  • Name Martin Calthorpe  [1
    Title Sir 
    Suffix Lord Mayor of London 
    Born 1542  Clifford's Inn, Westerham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Buried 05 May 1589  St. Peter le Poer, London, Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • (also Peter le Poor)
    Person ID I11775  adkinshorton
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2013 

    Family Jane Engham,   b. Abt 1546, Clifford's Inn, Westerham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1553  Bromley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Calthorpe
     2. Martyn Calthorpe
     3. Phillip Calthorpe
     4. Richard Calthorpe,   d. 1623
     5. Rogr Calthorpe,   d. 1565
     6. Tomysen Calthorpe
    +7. Judith Calthorpe,   b. 1548, Hollingbourne, County Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Ann Calthorpe,   b. 1552-1592
    Family ID F27682  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Dictionary of Biography, by Sidney L. Lee and others
    Dictionary of Biography, by Sidney L. Lee and others
    p.264 re Barnham with Calthorpe, Rudston, Lennard

  • Sources 
    1. [S18835] Alderman: Remembrance Analytical Index, 1579-1664, 1-10.
      Footnote 8: "Goldsmith, elected Alderman of Farringdon Within, May 29th, 1578; Sheriff, 1581; Lord Mayor for remainder of the year, on the decease of Sir Martin Calthorpe, May 5th, 1589; again on the decease of Sir Cuthbert Buckle, July 1st, 1594; President of Christ's Hospital, 1593?1602; removed to Bread Street Ward, loco Barnham, May 2nd, 1598; displaced from office, August 31st, 1602. The reasons assigned were his poverty and imprisonment for debt; that 1,000 marks had been previously given to him, on condition of his surrendering his office, and that, notwithstanding the receipt of the money, he had refused to resign. He had a residence at Tottenham, where, in October 1581, he entertained Mr. Recorder Fleetwood, when that officer was inquiring into a Riot on the River Lea. His daughter Dorcas married Sir Julius C


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