Combs &c. Families
of Crowle, Worcestershire, England
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Crowle, a parish in the county of Worcester.
near the juncture of the counties of Gloucester, Warwickshire and Worcester, being only 2.56 miles southeast of Church Honeybourne, Worcester, 3.1 miles west of Ilmington, Warwickshire, 5.72 northeast of Broadway, Worcester, 7.58 northeast of Snowshill, Gloucester, and 7.68 southwest of Old Stratford and Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. (1)
22 Jun 1377 - 17 Nov 1558 [At some time between these dates] C 1/1394/31-35. Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary. John WHATELEY (Wheatley, Whatley), vicar of Crowle, v. John COMBES, gentleman.: Tithe hay and corn and profits of the Easter book of
complainant's vicarage, defendant being patron and entitled to a pension
therefrom.: WORCESTER.
(Combs &c. Extractions from the PRO Catalogue, C -1 Series - record not yet acquired)
1537. Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. John COMBE (s/o John COMBE of
Ashley, Crowle, Worcestershire) leased Clifford Manor for 60 years at a reserved rent L9 10s from John GREVILLE (who succeeded William CLOPTON). (2)
1550John COMBES died 1550 at Crowle, Worcestershire (Hazel M. Kendall
manuscript (her sources not given)
(1) parishinfo.mdb by Terry Lawson, Gerry Lawson and Derek Boys.
(2) Excerpted by Combs Researchers Denise Mortorff
and Joe Kendalll from Salzman, L.F. ed., THE VICTORIA HISTORY OF
THE COUNTY OF WARWICK. London. V.3. pub. by A. Constable. 1904,
p. 264.
