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William Maude of Holling Hall
(Cir 1470-1509)
Joan Clapham
(1469-)
Christopher Maude of Holling Hall and Woodhouse
(-Bef 1561)
Grace
John Mawd of Brandon
(Cir 1523-1562)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Joan Clyff

John Mawd of Brandon

  • Born: Cir 1523
  • Marriage (1): Joan Clyff
  • Died: 1562 aged about 39
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bullet  General Notes:

9.10.1562, Will of John Mawd of Brandon, yeoman.
Gives to 'my loving friend William Currer my lease of a tenement in Ilkley made to my father by Thomas Cromack.(see item 6 above). Names his children, Grace, Elizabeth, Alice Jane & Cicely, and 'to John Cave, my brother '[I.e.brother-in-law, marr to his half-sister] 'all my interest in a farmhold at Woodhouse, now in the occupation of Grace Mawd my mother.'
9.10.1563.Inquisition at York Castle after the death of John. (Inq post mortem Chancery, series 2, vol. 135 no.94) Mentions the Brandon and Shadwell property, and says that Joan, the widow is living at Brandon. Mentions a pre-nuptial agreement dated June 13 1554, before John's marriage to Joan, dau. of Thomas Cliff of Skircoat. Says that Arthur Maude is his brother and next heir, aged 27 at the date of the inquisition.
Joan, the widow, remarried Thomas Foxcroft shortly after John's death : 23.5.1563, James Foxcroft of Sowerby settles property to himself for life & then to his s & h. Thomas Foxcroft and Joan Maude, widow, dau of Thomas Cliff of Skircoat, soon to be his wife. (Yorkshire Deeds vol.1)

John Maude of Brandon, 4.A., the eldest son of Christopher, 3.B., was born about 1523, being about 38 at the time of his father's inquisition.

... Moreover, long before he died, John was seised of a house and lands at Brandon, in the parishes of Harewood and Bardsey, of the yearly value of 40s., which, by a charter dated June 13, I Mary [1554] he gave to Joan Clyffe, then unmarried, for her life, and after her death to the heirs male of the body of the said John begotten of the said Joan, and in default to Arthur Mawde and the.....

1580, November 5, Inquisition held at Pomfrett after the death of John Mawde. He was seised of a messuage and lands called Brandon [etc. as before], of 3 messuages in Shadwell [etc. as before] and of a messuage and 40 acres of land [at Brandon] in the parish of HArewood and Bardsey.


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John married Joan Clyff, daughter of Thomas Clyff and Unknown.


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