Tag: Holt House Wokingham Wiltshire England

John Whitlock (1509-1589), Owner of Manor of Beches, Wokingham, Berkshire, England

May 26, 2023

Or, Subtitled: “A pidle of land lieing at beare lane nowe in the teanure of the same John” John Whitlock, father of Richard Whitlock (abt. 1583 – 1642) of Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and London, was born around 1509. We can estimate his birth year as around 1509 on the basis of information provided by his … More John Whitlock (1509-1589), Owner of Manor of Beches, Wokingham, Berkshire, England

Richard Whitlock (abt. 1583 – 1642), London Merchant and Owner of Beches Manor, Wokingham, Berkshire, England

May 23, 2023

Or, Subtitled: “I Richard Whitlock Citizen and Merchant of London” Richard Whitlock (abt. 1583 – 1642), father of Richard Whitlock (1616-1666), was born prior to 12 December 1586, when his father John Whitlock made his will at the Holt estate, the dower house of Beches manor, at Wokingham in Wiltshire.[1]  Though most of Wokingham is … More Richard Whitlock (abt. 1583 – 1642), London Merchant and Owner of Beches Manor, Wokingham, Berkshire, England