Thomas Coventry
1547 - 1606 (59 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Thomas Coventry was born 1547, Cassington, Oxfordshire (son of Richard Coventry and Mary Turner); died 12 Dec 1606, Croome Dabitot, Worcestershire. Other Events:
- Occupation: Judge
Notes:
Balliol College, Oxford 1565
Barrister Inner Temple,
Seargent at law
Custom of the Common Pleas
Knighted 1606
Recorder of London 1616
Sollicitor General, Attorney General
Lord keeper 1625
Opened parliaments on Feb 1626 and March 1628
Created the first Baron Coventry of Aylesborough
ried to mediatr between Charles 1st and parliamentary leaders in 1629
Sir Thomas Coventry of Croome Dabitot, judgeThomas married Margaret Jefferies 1577. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Thomas Coventry was born 1578, Croome Dabitot, Worcestershire; died 12 Dec 1640, Earl's Croome.
- William Coventry was born 1580, Aylesborough, Wigom, England; died 1670.
- Walter Coventry was born 1582, Croome Park, Worcestershire; died 1680.
- Margaret Coventry was born 1578.
- Joan Coventry was born 1584, Aylesborough, Wigom, England; died 1680.
- Anne Coventry was born 1588, Croome Dabitot, Worcestershire; died 1680.
- Catherine Coventry was born 1579, Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire; died 1670.
2. Richard Coventry was born 1514, Cassington, Oxfordshire (son of Vincent Coventry and Joan Annette Strachan); died Bef 1610, Cassington, Oxfordshire. Notes:
Richard Coventry of Cassington
Richard married Mary Turner 1544. Mary was born 1518, Cassington, Oxfordshire; died 1570. [Group Sheet]
3. Mary Turner was born 1518, Cassington, Oxfordshire; died 1570. Children:
- 1. Thomas Coventry was born 1547, Cassington, Oxfordshire; died 12 Dec 1606, Croome Dabitot, Worcestershire.
Generation: 3
4. Vincent Coventry was born 1463, Cassington, Oxfordshire (son of John Coventry); died 1550, Cassington, Oxfordshire. Other Events:
- Birth: 1463
Notes:
Vincent Coventry of Cassington
Vincent married Joan Annette Strachan 1514, Cassington, Oxfordshire. Joan (daughter of James Stachan) was born Apr 1494, Cassington, Oxfordshire; died 1540, Cassington, Oxfordshire. [Group Sheet]
5. Joan Annette Strachan was born Apr 1494, Cassington, Oxfordshire (daughter of James Stachan); died 1540, Cassington, Oxfordshire. Children:
- 2. Richard Coventry was born 1514, Cassington, Oxfordshire; died Bef 1610, Cassington, Oxfordshire.
Generation: 4
8. John Coventry was born 1433, Warwickshire (son of John Coventry and Alice Brome). Notes:
The originator of the Coventry Act
Children:
- 4. Vincent Coventry was born 1463, Cassington, Oxfordshire; died 1550, Cassington, Oxfordshire.
10. James Stachan was born 1460 (son of ? Strachan). Children:
- 5. Joan Annette Strachan was born Apr 1494, Cassington, Oxfordshire; died 1540, Cassington, Oxfordshire.