Curwen, Henry (1528 - 1596)

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of Workington, Cumberland

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Birth Date: 1528-05
Death Date: 1596-12-25

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  1. Wharton, Agnes ( - )
    Type: marriage
    Union began: ca. 1534
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Fairfax, Mary Anne ( - )
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1548
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: 'The validity of this marriage was challenged in 1556 and again in 1566 on the grounds of his having been married as a minor.' [ODNB]
  3. Crosby, Jane ( - )
    Type: marriage
    Union began: ca. 1590
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: This union produced an illegitimate son and daughter between 1584 and 1590

Bibliographic Sources

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Bindoff, S.T. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1509–1558. 3 vols. London: Secker & Warburg, 1982.
Foster, Joseph, ed. Pedigrees Recorded at the Heralds' Visitations of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmorland, made by Richard St George, Norroy King of Arms in 1615, and by William Dugdale, Norroy King of Arms in 1666. Carlisle: C. Thurnam & Sons, [1891?].
Hasler, P.W. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1558–1603. 3 vols. London: HMSO, 1981.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)