65 July 1st. 66 June 9th. 567 Dec. 7th. 573 Apr. 12th. 575-6 Jan. 15th. 578 Dec. 7th. 579 July 12th. 587 July 30th. 588 Oct. 6th. 588-9 Feb. 25th. Thomas R. mar. Isabel Craven. Thomas Bayne mar. Anne R. 591-2 Feb. 7th. Thomas R. mar. Alice Hunter. 1592-3 Feb. 18th. Thomas son of Nich. R. chr. 1594-5 Jan. 19th. Robert son of Nich. R. chr. 1636 Apr. 2nd. Frances wife of Oswald R. bur. 1637-8 Jan. 22nd. James R. mar. Jane Bridge. 1650-1 Jan. 27th. Nicholas R. bur. 1677 Oct. 15th. Ann R. bur. CRAVEN PEDIGREES &c. IN THE COLLEGE OF ARMS. In a MSS. ordinary of Arms (not a book of record) is the following:Craven. Arg. a betw. 6 + gu. to Wm. C, Baron of H. M. Grant of sd. arms as an addit. bearing [1st. & 4th.] to his other coat, quartered in 2nd place [2nd. & 3rd.] viz. Or. 5 in + sa., a chief undée Int. MS. P. Le Neve, Rouge Croix, V. Gibbon's Introd.20 az. In a book of record called "Benefactors," containing the arms, &c. of those who contributed to the rebuilding of the Heralds' College after the great fire — Vol. 1, p. 21. Pedigree of the alderman and his children (the Earl of Craven and 20 Inter MSS. of Peter Le Neve, Rouge Croix, vide Gibbon's Introduction." The book alluded to is "Introductio ad Latinam Blasoniam," by J. Gibbon, 1682, 8vo. pp. 165. Noticed in Moule's" Bib. Heraldica." In a list of the arms of Privy Councillors the modern Craven coat is given. J. Gibbon was Bluemantle Pursuivant, 1671, born 1629, ob, circa 1719, being the oldest officer of arrus. others) entered 1672. Arms, quarterly Craven modern and ancient under an Earl's coronet. Crest a griffin passant, wings elevated erme, on a chapeau of maintenance. Supporters 2 griffins erme. Motto Virtus actione consistit. [no signature] WM. C. of A., co. Y., bap. 3 Oct., 1524. WM. C., s. & h., bap. 3 Oct., 1542, ANTHONY C., of A., 2nd son, bap. ANNA CROFTS. THOMAS C., of A., s. & h., MARGARET, da. of Robert Craven, 2nd son of Henry C., brother of bap. 3 Oct., 1585. Sir Wm. C., Ld. M. of L., 1611, the father of Wm., Earl of Craven. ANTHY. C. of Spergholt, co. Berks, Knt. & Bart., bap. 5 Mar., 1625, living 1673. T These pedigrees are given in substance. In the original they are in Latin. In the large book (I. 26, fol. 145)-is recorded a grant of the same coat of arms and supporters as borne by the late Earl of Craven to Wm. Baron Craven of H. M. on Nov. 13, 1697, and next to it, on the same page and under the same date, his brothers and sisters, children of Sir Wm. C. decd., are allowed the same arms, "viz. the first coat quartered by the late Earl of Craven and used by the said Sir Wm. C." [Ex inform G. E. Cokayne.] PARISH REGISTER OF RIPLEY, YORKSHIRE. 1567 June 1st. 1580 June 19th. 1586 Nov. 1st. 1589 May 25th. 1592 July 3rd. 1593 Sep. 2nd. 1607 June 7th. 1611 Dec. 15th. 1625 July 21st. 1635 Nov. 30th. 1636 May 9th. John Smith mar. Jane Craven. Eliz. dau. of Alex. C. chr. Anthony C. mar. Ellen Reynard. John Rudd mar. Alice C. William C. of Scaray in Ripley mar. Mary Thirscuss. John C. of Burntyate stepson of Peter C. of Scaray living at the same time. William C. mar. Ellen Darley. Christ. C. mar. Mary Wilks. These entries were kindly supplied by the Bishop of Oxford; the Ripley register begins in 1557. 1594 Dec. 10th. PARISH REGISTER OF SKIPTON. Robt. C. mar. Jane Wylson of Skipton. 1612-3 Jan. 12th. Jo. C. of Carleton mar. Marg. Smyth of Skipton. 1617 Aug. 3rd. 1625-6 Jan. 6th. 1635-6 Feb. 21st. Marg. wife of Jo. C. bur. Craven's wife from Snegell bur. no sol. 1644-5 Feb. 16th. Nich. C. mar. Mary Symsonne. 1654 May 13th, Oct. 18th. 1655 Jul. 25th. Jeremy C. witness to marriages before a magistrate. 1662-3 Jan. 14th. Jane C. of Littledale in Lancashire bur. died in house of Rob. Johnson. Ch. 3s. 4d. 1665 Oct. 18th. Sir Wm. C. sponsor to child of Mr. Sheffield Clapham of Beamsley. Jonath. son of Tho. C. of Barweek chr. 1666 Oct. 6th. 1668 Oct. 30th. Nicholas son of John C. of Stirton bur. do. chr. John C. of Kildwick mar. Ellen Bayley of Skipton William son of John C. of Thorlby chr. |