Michael A’DENNE

Michael A’DENNE

Male Abt 1511 -

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  • Name Michael A’DENNE 
    Born Abt 1511  Barham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I13439  Young Kent Ancestors
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2021 

    Father Thomas A’DENNE, the elder, Esq,   b. Abt 1464, of Denne Hill, Kingston, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1552, Barham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Mother Unknown 
    Married Abt 1495 
    Notes 
    • This marriage appears in a privately produced paper titled Denne of Denne Hill, completed July 2010.

      Sources cited as having been used for Denne of Denne Hill
      John Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1838 vol III pp. 19-21 and Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, 1847
      William Berry, County Genealogies, Pedigrees of the families in te County of Kent, London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1830, pp. 194-5.
      The Visitation of Kent taken in the years 1619-21, R. Hovenden (ed.), Harleian Soc., vol. 42, 1898.
    Family ID F3583  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Pursuant to the Will of Thomas A'Denne the elder, Esq. of Barham proved during 1552, Michael, his son was to receive |...iin fee simple all my lands and tenements lying and being in the Parishes of Lyminge and Elmsted with all the moveables in and upon the same except two trees that lies in the field which trees David shall have."


      Source: Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica & British Archivist,
      Fifth Series, Volume 5, page 368, London 1923, Probate 8 Sep 1594
      Michael Denne of Ickham, yeoman
      Michael Tibbold, his daughter Margery's son
      Michael Forstall, his daughter Mary's son
      Michael son of his son Thomas Denne
      Sons John, William and Richard
      Wife Margaret
      Property purchased from Francis Rutland, gent.


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      Source: Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury Vol.24 f.128
      Transcribed by Brian Denn

      In the name of God Amen the 27th day of April in the year of our Lord God 1545 and in the 37th year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord Henry the Eighth by the grace of God King of England France and Ireland Defender of the Faith and in earth under God the Supreme Head of the Church of England and Ireland I William A’Denne of Lympe being whole in mind and sick in body do make this my last Will and Testament in this manner and form following. First I bequeath my Soul to Almighty God and my body to be buried in the churchyard of Lympe. Also I will to be ? for me at my burying 20s and 5 masses with a placebo the ? and ? masses if more priests come and at my months day 20s and five masses with ? and at my yearsmind 20s and five masses with ?
      Item I bequeath to the High Altar for my tithes negligently forgotten 12d.
      Also I will and bequeath to John A’Denne my brother 20s
      and to Henry Cole 20s
      and to Thomas A’Denne 20s
      and to Margaret Cole my sister 20s and my chest
      and unto Henry Cole the son of Henry Cole 10s
      and to Michael(?) A’Denne 6s 8d
      unto Peter A’Denne 3s 4d
      unto Henry A’Denne 3s 4d
      and unto Mildred Cole 3s 4d
      and to Richard(?) Brookman and his wife 8s to his two children 4d
      and to Richard A’Denne 3s 4d
      to Thomas Wyles and his wife 8s
      to Edward Sayer 8d
      to two maidens of St Michaels(?) Cole 4d
      and to John Cole 4d.

      Also I bequeath to Edward Sayer my Clerk cote a pair of hose a pair of shoes a shirt 2 doublets a jerkin and a cap.
      Item to Thomas A’Denne my best shirt
      to William Cole’s son a violet jacket
      and to Thomas Cole an old jacket
      and to John A’Denne a leather jerkin and a pair of slophose.

      Item I bequeath all my land unto my ? brethren lying in the level of marsh called ?. These are the names of my brethren which shall have all my said land to them and to their heirs forever, John A’ Denne Thomas A’Denne Peter A’Denne and Henry A’Denne.

      Also I will if Thomas A’Denne my brother will sell his land which I gave him then I will my three brethren shall have his part among them that is to say John A’Denne Peter A’Denne and Henry A’Denne to them and their heirs forever paying to my brother Thomas A’Denne and his heirs as long as they live 10s by the year.

      Also I will Henry Cole and John A’Denne whom I make my Executors shall have the disposition and keeping of my two brethren’s parts of my lands that is to say Peter A’Denne and Henry A’Denne till they come to 18 years of age and then my two Executors to give unto my two brethren Peter and Henry the effects of their lands.
      Furthermore I will that my Executors shall have all effects of my lands from our Lady Day the Annunciation until Saint Michael the Archangel next coming to fulfil all my bequeaths and bequests.
      Item I ordain and make my overseer of this my testament and last will John A’Denne.
      Theirs being witness ? John Newton Jurat of Lympe Parish Robert A Mounte and Thomas Wyles.

      Probatum 1545