John Shelley, of Michelgrove, esq.

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Sir John Shelley, MP

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Birthplace: Clapham, Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
Death: January 03, 1526 (77-78)
Clapham, Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of John Shelley and Beatrice Shelley
Husband of Elizabeth Shelley
Father of Sir Edward Shelley, of Fyndon; John Shelley; Jane Bellingham; Elizabeth Shelley; Sir William Shelley, MP and 6 others

Occupation: Knight
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About John Shelley, of Michelgrove, esq.

3. John, the eldest son was a burgess in parliament.for the town of Rye in Sussex, 5,8, and 9 Henry V. He married Beatrix, daughter and heir of Sir John Hawkwood, Knt. by whom he had one son,

4. John,

who married Elizabeth, daughter and heir to John Michelgrove, Esq. (by Mary his wife, daughter of Sir Wm. Sydney of Penshurst, Kent) by whom he had three sons;*

  • 1, Richard of Patcham, in Sussex, who by Mary, daughter of Sir Richard Urdeswick, Knt. was ancestor to the Shelley's of Patcham;
  • 2, Sir William, who continued the line;
  • 3, Edward, who was of Warminghurst Park, in Sussex, and father of Henry Shelley of Warminghurst, Esq. who married Anne, daughter and heir to Richard Sackvile of Buckhurst, Esq. and was ancestor to those of that place.

daughters

  • Bridget, who married Sir Toby Chauncey of Edgcote (d 1608) and died in 1579

He died January 3, 1526.


  • Googlebooks The Baronetage of England: Or The History of the English Baronets, and Such Baronets of Scotland, as are of English Families; with Genealogical Tables, and Engravings of Their Coats of Arms, Volume 1.  William Betham.  Burrell and Bransby, 1801 - Baronetage.  "Shelley of Michelgrove, Sussex.". Page 68-69.
  • Selleck Memorial: With Collateral Connections By William Edwin Selleck. page 62-63
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John Shelley, of Michelgrove, esq.'s Timeline

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Clapham, Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
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Clapham, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Clapham, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Angmering, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Clapham, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Clapham, Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
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of, Cuckfield, West Sussex, England
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Michaelgrove, Sussex, England
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1482
Clapman, Sussex