Thomas Hotchkiss

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Thomas was born about 1503 in England, the son of Roger Hotchkiss and Elizabeth.

He died on 4 AUG 1532 in Alveley, Shropshire, England.

His wife was Jane Whezzat. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was John (c1520-?).

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Notes

Note 1

!Source: Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860 https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F012842&tab=this

First name Thome

Series description Registered wills and original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books, 1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court

Last name Harvy <<<< We read this in secretary hand as Hacky, a form of Hotchkiss

Piece description Act books, v. 1-6

Year 1532 <<<< The probate document said he died August 4. This would have been the previous year 1532.

Piece surname range -

Probate year 1532 <<<< Top of page said May 1533, Anno Domini MDXXXII mensis Maii.

Piece year range 1532-1572

Parish Alveley <<<< Alvey is Sir Roger’s estate, which places him as Sir Roger’s son.

Record set Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860

Place Alveley, Shropshire, England

Category Birth, Marriage & Death

County Shropshire

Subcategory Wills & Probate

Country England

Collections from England, Great Britain

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Latin per document:

Testamentu[m] Thome Hacky purgatum p'[ro]dunt +[death mark] augustus 4 2 o'clock

defend-or of England country present[avit]

English translation

The testament of Thomas Hacky was proved and presented +[death mark] August 4 2 o'clock

the defender of the country of England presented

Note: We take this to mean he died in the military.

!Source: Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860 https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F012653&tab=this

First name Thome

Series description Registered wills and original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books, 1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court

Last name Holdbastey <<<< Misread of Hoedgeskey, a version of Hotchkiss

Piece description Act books, v. 1-6

Year 1532

Piece surname range -

Probate year 1532

Piece year range 1532-1572

Parish Alveley

Record set Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860

Place Alveley, Shropshire, England

Category Birth, Marriage & Death

County Shropshire

Subcategory Wills & Probate

Country England

Collections from England, Great Britain

Image: https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2F007620604%2F00028&parentid=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F012653

Testamentum Thomas Hoedgeskey purgat. Laudatus momatus qu de colers imman celebrors

Perfumat in die meae ad honorem hujus humani velum modestum ... et ad expound lui

my 2nd dilectus promotus son, feoffman filius Martis, filius visionarius adorned purpura

Dio Salop and suffering provinciam fideli etose spiritus soleymous gratus swaps powerus ope

Translation:

The testament of Thomas Hoedgeskey was duly proved. He was lauded by those who honored the mighty.

It was performed on the day of my [death / dedication?], in honor of this man’s modest veil … and to expound on him

my 2nd beloved promoted son, feoffman son of Mars, visionary son adorned with purple

To God, Shropshire, and the suffering province, the faithful, the ethos, the spirit solemn, grateful swaps power with help

!Source: Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860

https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F012593&tab=this

First name Thome

Series description Registered wills and original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books, 1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court

Last name Hethe <<<< Misread of Hotches, a version of Hotchkiss

Piece description Act books, v. 1-6

Year 1532

Piece surname range -

Probate year 1532

Piece year range 1532-1572

Parish Alveley

Record set Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860

Place Alveley, Shropshire, England

Category Birth, Marriage & Death

County Shropshire

Subcategory Wills & Probate

Country England

Collections from England, Great Britain

Image: https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2F007620604%2F00022&parentid=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F012593

Testamentum Thomas Hotches de die † meae & hennon

Hogskey other Juniors

Translation

The will of Thomas Hotches of the day of my death & hereafter

Hogskey other Juniors

!Source: Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860

https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F012840&tab=this

First name Thome

Series description Registered wills and original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books, 1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court

Last name Hyllys <<<< Misread of very hard to read version of Hotchkiss

Piece description Act books, v. 1-6

Year 1532

Piece surname range -

Probate year 1532

Piece year range 1532-1572

Parish Alveley

Record set Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860

Place Alveley, Shropshire, England

Category Birth, Marriage & Death

County Shropshire

Subcategory Wills & Probate

Country England

Collections from England, Great Britain

Image:https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2F007620604%2F00044&parentid=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F012840

Testamentum Thomes Hochkys proved de Avyley † Johenes filius et spouse Janes.

Translation:

The will of Thomas Hotchkiss, proved at Alveley, with John [his] son and Jane [his] wife.