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Note for:   Robert John Palk,    - 1878         Index

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     Palk, Robert John. College: ST JOHN'S Entered: Lent, 1813 Born: Died: 1878
Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 19, 1812. [2nd] s. of Sir Lawrence [2nd] Bart. (Christ Church, Oxford, 1784), and Lady Dorothy Elizabeth Vaughan, dau. of the 1st Earl of Lisburne. [B. May 15, 1794.] School, Eton. Lent, 1813; Scholar, 1813; B.A. (5th Wrangler) 1817. Adm. at the Inner Temple, May 11, 1815; Called to the Bar, June 21, 1822. Counsel to Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords. Married, Aug. 5, 1828, Harriett, dau. of George Hibbert, of Portland Place, London. Died in 1878. Brother of Wilmot H. (1814). (Eton Sch. Lists; Inns of Court; F. P. White; Burke, P. and B.)



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Note for:   Wilmot Henry Palk,   24 Oct 1796 - 28 Jul 1885         Index

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     Palk, Wilmot Henry. College: TRINITY Entered: Michs. 1814 Born: Oct. 24, 1796 Died: July 28, 1885
Adm pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Oct. 25, 1814. [3rd] s. of [Sir] Lawrence [2nd Bart.]. B. in Devon [Oct. 24, 1796]. School, Eton. Michs. 1814; B.A. 1819. Ord. deacon (London) Dec. 19, 1819; priest (Lincoln) 1820. R. of Ashcombe and V. of Chudleigh, Devon, 1820-85. Died July 28, 1885. Brother of Robert J. (1812); gt. uncle of the above. (Crockford; Sir W. Sterry; The Guardian, Aug. 5, 1885.)



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Note for:   Robert Wilmot Henry Mallet Palk,   1868 - 10 Oct 1934         Index

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     Palk, Robert Wilmot Henry Mallet. College: TRINITY Entered: Michs. 1887 Born: 1868 Died: Oct. 10, 1934
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, May 30, 1887. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. Wilmot Henry, of St Peter's vicarage, Hammersmith, London [who was s. of Robert J. (above)]. B. July 4, 1868 in London. School, Charterhouse, Godalming. Michs. 1887; B.A. 1890. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, Apr. 26, 1893. On the Western Circuit. Died Oct. 10, 1934, aged 65. (List of Carthusians; Law Lists; The Times, Oct. 12, 1934.)



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Note for:   John Trevilian,   ABT 1530 - 1577         Index

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     TREVELYAN PAPERS Series Box 23 Repository Somerset Record Office Level Item RefNo DD\WO/23/9/6 Title Grant. Description 1. John Trevelyan, Esq.
2. Robert Hill, son of Giles, and John Cavel.

Grant of manor of Uthnoe and properties in Whalesborough, Cornwall to form a settlement for the intended marriage of John, son of John Trevelyan and Matilda, daughter of Giles Hill. Date 21 Oct 1527

Somerset Record Office Level Item RefNo DD\WO/62/5/1 Title Photocopy Award of Sir Thomas More, Thomas D of Norfolk and Henry, Marquis of Exeter. Description 1. John Trevelyan the elder.
2. Gyles Hyll and John Trevelyan, son and heir of John.

After a dispute over marriage settlement of John Trevelyan the younger and Maud daughter of Giles, John Trevelyan the elder is said to have alienated part of his son's inheritance.
Sureties - Baldwin Malet, King's solicitor, and Robert son and heir of Giles Hill. Refers to earlier unsuccessful attempts at settling the dispute.
Award - all estate, the inheritance of John Trevelyan the elder, except the portion of his wife Avice and land conveyed to Anthony Pollard, to remain after death of John, to his son John. Avice's portion to remain to John the younger after her death. The estate to be free of all encumbrances. John the elder may charge his estates with not more than 600 marks for the marriage of his 3 daughters now living, he may also let his estates for his life only and give 100 marks to any daughter by a second wife. The Manor of Whalesborough is not to be let in order that the heir may have a dwelling. Giles Hill to surrender a bond in 500 marks to John the elder, the parties to enter a bond to keep this award. Date 14 May 1532



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Note for:   Penelope Elizabeth Lane,   ABT 1806 -          Index

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     From the will of Martha Ann Keen of Teignmouth, Devon, 1865:
To dear Penelope Elizabeth Lane (daughter of the late Reverend Richard Lane of Cofflect Ten pounds sterling and twelve silver forks as a small remembrance of the kindness which I received for years from her father’s family
1881 census:
    Penelope LANE            Head            U            Female            76            Mothercombe Modbury, Devon, England            Land           
    Jacquette LANE            Sister            U            Female            71            Brixton, Devon, England            Land           
    Margaret WOTTON            Servant            U            Female            46            Harberton, Devon, England            Cook Domestic           
    Georgianna LEVER            Servant            U            Female            35            Salisbury, Wiltshire, England            Housemaid Domestic           

Source Information:
              Dwelling           Spring Gardens No 2
               Census Place           East Teignmouth, Devon, England
              Family History Library Film           1341520
              Public Records Office Reference           RG11