Walter Glanville

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Walter Glanville was born in 1510 at Halwell, DEV, ENG; some sources filiate Walter to Nicholas and Katherine Glanville (nee Preston.)
     He married Joanne (Surname Unknown) before 1545.
     He died after 1545; when listed in the Tavistock Records at his wife's burial.

Other information

     The Calendar of the Tavistock Parish records RN Worth 1887 lists:
[1530] Lease for 14 years by John Hert the elder [of Creber] to Water Glanfyld, of close at Banwyll, held by
Richard ffoster. Rent * one peny at the fest of the
natyute of seynt John the bapt if hyt be lafully askyd,'
Glanfyld to keep up all ' hagges & dyches & eats ' [gates].
Attornies of Hert Nycholas Sclee thyngger [the younger]
and Thomas Neler. April 12. 21 Henry VIII.

[1533] Lease for 16 years from the same to the same of
the said close, Glanfyld paying the same rent of a penny,
and keeping up ' all haggs, grepyes, cattys ' [hedges, ditches, and gates]. Same attornies. Witnesses — John"
Sargent, clerke, John Herte the ynger, Wyllym ffrankelyg,
Water Crocker, Nycholas Master. Nov. 17. 25 Henry
VIII

[1540] Lease by John Harte to John Nuton, ' corier,' and
Jone his wife, of tenement and garden in the ' burrowe
Towne of Tauystock,' in which William Masters, deceased,
lately dwelt, also a close at ' Banwyll hedd,' which Walter
Glanfyld held at will. March 22. 31 Henry VIII.
     Bailiff of the priory of Launceston 1537

Tavistock Records. Deeds and Documents (1530) Lease for 14 years by John Hert the elder (of Creber) to Water Glanfyld, of close at Banwyll, held by Richard ffoster. Rent 'one peny at the fest of the natyute of seynt John the bapt if hyt be lafully askyd,' Glanfyld to keep up all 'hagges & dyches & eats' (gates).
Attornies of Hert Nycholas Sclee thyngger (the younger) and Thomas Neler. April 12. 21 Henry VIII.

Tavistock Records. Deeds and Associated Documents: (1540) Lease by John Harte to John Nuton, 'corier,' and Jone his wife, of tenement and garden in the 'burrowe Towne of Tauystock,' in which William Masters, deceased, lately dwelt, also a close at 'Banwyll hedd,' which Walter Glanfyld held at will. March 22. 31 Henry VIII.

Tavistock Records. Churchwardens' Accounts: (1545—No name of warden legible. Fragmentary. Balance accounted for from John Cocker)
(Payments for burials, &c.)—John Brune, Richard Meye, anniversary; Johanne Glanfyld for 'le Buriall' Walter Glanfyld vj(shillings) viij(pence), for cross and bells xij(pence), for an anniversary xij(pence); .

Source: Calendar of the Tavistock Parish Records by R N Worth F.G.S. published 1887 pages 22, 84, and 85.