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- Ann Carleton died probably in co. Westmoreland where she was living
with her second husband. Ann married Alan Chamber who was born ca. 1565
and died 5 Jan. 1615 in co. Westmoreland. Alan was a s/o Walter and
Anne (Travers) Chamber of The Hawes, Helsington, co. Westmoreland, and
was a minor at the time of his father's death. In 1581, at the age of
16, he was granted in wardship to Sir Thomas Boynton, third husband of
Anne's step-grandmother. Alan inherited from his father, The Hawes in the
parish of Halsington, Hallhead Hall in Strickland Ketle, six burgages in
Kendal, and other property, all in co. Westmoreland.
FROM INQUISITIONS POST MORTEM 5 April, 13 James I [1615].
Inquisition taken at Kirkbie Kendall in Co. Westmoreland after the death
of Allan Chambers, gent., late deceased, on the oath of [thirteen jurors
named], who say on their oath that the aforesaid Alan Chambers on the day
of his death and long before was seized in his own right in one capital
messuage or tenement called le Hawes and of one water mill with the
rights of meadow pasture and wood thereto belonging. . . in Helsington in
said County Westmoreland, late in the tenure of Walter Chambers, gent.,
deceased, his father, and in one other capital messuage or tenement
called Hawledhtell [sic] with arable lands and pasture in Strickland
Ketle in said Co., late in the tenure of the said Walter Chambers, his
late father. . and also of six burgages or tenements in Kirkbie Kendall
aforesaid in said County Westmoreland, which premises were late the
inheritance of the aforesaid Walter Chambers, deceased, and the estate of
Allan Chambers . . . and he died seized of such estate, and further the
aforesaid jurors . . . say that Anna Haworth widow late wife of the said
Walter Chambers holds the third part of all the aforesaid lands and
tenements . . . that the same Anna survives in full life . . . and
further the aforesaid jurors say on their oath that the said Allan
Chambers died on the fifth day of January, 12 James [1614/15], and that
at the time of his death he had a certain Ann his wife, who survives and
is in full life, and that Walter Chambers is the son and heir of the same
Allan, and that at the time of his father's death he was under age, viz.
of the age of eighteen years and four months or thereabouts, and that the
same Walter was married and took a wife in the life of his father and
still is married.
(Chancery Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series II, vol. 347, no. 54,
p. 15)[:ITAL]
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