Thomas PAYNE

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This Thomas died between 6/18/1555 (date he made his will) and 7/11/1555
(when his father's will listed him as deceased).

This Thomas was a draper by occupation.

THOMAS PAYNE (C), draper, of Great Ellingham, Norfolk County, England,
was born probably about 1510. He married Cecily Turmor (died after
1555), the daughter of Thomas and _________ Turmor. Thomas died between
June 18, 1555, when he made his will, and July 11, 1555, when his
father, in his will of that date, named him as deceased.

(source: www.mossbay.com/paine)

Thomas married Cecily TURNOR before 1535. Cecily (daughter of Thomas TURNOR) was born about 1515 in Great Ellingham, Norfolk Co. England; died in 1555 in Great Ellingham, Norfolk Co. England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. George PAYNE was born about 1535 in Great Ellingham, Norfolk Co. England; died before Sep 1597 in Great Ellingham, Norfolk Co. England.
2. Margaret PAYNE was born about 1537; died in Unknown.
3. Anthony PAYNE was born about 1539; died in Unknown.
4. Alexander PAYNE was born about 1541; died in Unknown.
5. John PAYNE was born about 1543; and died.
6. Thomas PAYNE was born about 1545; and died.
7. Cecylie PAYNE was born about 1547; and died.

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Thomas died between 7/11/1555 (date his will was written)and 10/4/1555
(date the will was proved).

THOMAS PAYNE (D), of Great Ellingham, near Hingham, Norfolk County,
England, was born probably between 1480 and 1490. He married
Margaret____________ (died after 1655). Thomas died between July 11,
1555, when he made his will, and October 4, 1555, when it was proved.
The will gives us the names of his wife, children, and some
grandchildren, as well as a sister, and describes the land held by the
family.

(source: www.mossbay.com/paine)

IT APPEARS THAT THOMAS PAYNE WAS A LANDOWNER (FARMER) BY OCCUPATION. HIS
WILL
SPEAKS OF LEAVING LAND TO JOHN PAYNE, HIS SON AND TO THE CHILDREN OF HIS
SON
THOMAS. HE ALSO MENTIONS HIS SERVANTS IN HIS WILL.
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Thomas married Margaret after 1520. Margaret was born about 1490; died in 1555 in Great Ellingham, Norfolk Co. England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Sir Thomas Paine, knight, of Market Bosworth was born about 1400, and held a Crest, which according to the rules governing such matters, indicated he was a descendant of Sir Hugh. He married Margaret Poultney, daughter of William Poultney, who was Earl of Bath. Sir Thomas's manor was extended into Essex, Norfolkshire and Suffolkshire. He had sons, Robert, William and Edmund, who were named for the King and his son and his father. [http://members.aol.com/CissieP/stuff.html]

COAT OF ARMS

Azure, a bend, raguly, between six estoiles, or. In grass vert, an otter
proper, in the mouth a fish.

Motto, Duce Natura Sequor (I follow nature, the leader)

Interpretation
ARMS:Defined as hereditary marks of honor regularly composed of figures
granted and authorized by sovereigns for distinguishing, differentiating
and illustrating persons, families and communities. "The artist is permitted many liberties, hence the slight difference in coat of arms of same family name."
BEND:Divides shield into two parts.
RAGULY:Notched in regular, oblique breaks, emblematic of difficulties encountered.
BLUE: Loyalty and Truth
GOLD:Generosity and elevation of mind
COTISED:A diminutive of the Chevron. No distinctive meaning, but added to lend variety
OTTER:Nothing mentioned, but in old illustrations animals appear similar (Beavers and Otters).
BEAVER:Industrious and patient.
CHEVRON: Likened unto the roof of a house, emblematic of one who protects the defenseless, or builds fortresses or churches for his contry.
STAR:Means that this branch of the family descends from the third son of the man granted the coat.
(Research by Dorothy Paine Brayton)

Thomas married Margaret PULTENEY before 1434. Margaret (daughter of William POULTNEY) was born about 1420 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died in Unknown in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Margaret POULTNEY
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Notes:

Sir Thomas Paine, knight, of Market Bosworth was born about 1400, and held a Crest, which according to the rules governing such matters, indicated he was a descendant of Sir Hugh. He married Margaret Poultney, daughter of William Poultney, who was Earl of Bath. Sir Thomas's manor was extended into Essex, Norfolkshire and Suffolkshire. He had sons, Robert, William and Edmund, who were named for the King and his son and his father. [http://members.aol.com/CissieP/stuff.html]