Humphrey Blechynden
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Humphrey Blechynden of Rye, died c1563
This is a short post about Humphrey Blechynden of Rye in Sussex who died in 1563. Humphrey’s will is short and perhaps hastily written and other than a reference to his wife and stepson mentions no other family members so it is hard to be certain where he sits in the family tree. A transcription… Continue reading
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Dr Thomas Blechynden and Margaret Aldersey
This post will focus on Thomas Blechynden, Doctor of Divinity, and his wife Margaret Aldersey. Dr Thomas Blechynden was a distant cousin of Thomas Blechenden. They were direct decendents of James Blechenden but decended down the lines of his two wives. The Thomas Blechenden who married Elizabeth Boys inherited the family home of Simnells in… Continue reading