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Roper 1

: Roper of Brenley, Roper of St. Dunstan's Canterbury, Roper of Eltham, Roper of Well Hall
Ro23. William Musard of Miserden, later Rosper or de Rubra Spatha a temp Henry III 1216-1272
m Elnith dau of Thomas Appledore of Dean Court
Ro22. Edwin or Adam Roper
The Visitation starts with this Edwin. Collins calls him Adam.
Ro21. Adam Roper
Of the following children, Thomas & John are mentioned by Collins, Edmund & Thomas & Agnes by the Visitation record.
Ro20-1 Edmund Roper prior of Billingston
Ro20 Thomas Roper
m _ Apledore dau of Thomas Apledore
Ro19 Ralph Roper of St. Dunstan's, Canterbury
m Beatrix Lewkenor dau of Sir Thomas Lewkenor
Ro18-1 John Roper of Canterbury
A Edmund Roper dvpsp
m Catharine
Ro18 Edmund Roper d 11.12.1433
Ro17 John Roper of Swacliff
m Margery Tattershall d 02.02.1518, dau of John Tatershall by Agnes Chicheley
Ro16 John Roper of Eltham a 07.04.1524, Attorney General
m Jane Fineux dau of Sir John Fineux of Swingfield by Elizabeth Apulderfeld
Ro15-1 William Roper of Eltham b 1495, d 04.01.1577
m Margaret More b 1505, d 1564, dau of Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor
1 Thomas Roper of Eltham d 1567
m Lucia Browne dau of Sir Anthony Browne
A William Roper of Eltham and St. Dunstan's
m Catherine Browne dau of Sir Humphrey not Anthony Browne of Ridley Hall
i Anthony Roper of Well Hall
m1 Mary Gerrard dau of William Gerrard of Trent
a Mary Roper
m2 Dorothy or Catherine Holte dau of Sir Thomas Holte of Ashton
b+ other issue - Anthony, Elizabeth
m3. Margaret Compton dau of Sir Henry Compton of Bramble Tye
d Edward Roper of Well Hall, Eltham and St. Dunstan's
m Katherine Butler dau of James Butler of Amberley Castle
1 Elizabeth Roper a 1700
m Edward Henshaw of Hampshire
2+ other issue d young - Edward b c1672, Lennard, Katharine, Margaret
e Anne Roper b c1640
ii Thomas Roper
m Susan Winchcombe dau of John Winchcombe of Henwick
iii Mary or Anne Roper
m Sir Philip Constable, 1st Bart of Everingham
2 Anthony Roper of Faringham
m Anna
3 Elizabeth Roper
m Sir Edward Bray of Shere d 1581
4 Margaret Roper
m Sir William Dawtrey of Moor House
5 Mary Roper b by 1531
m1 sp Stephen Clarke d 1554
m2 James Basset b 1523, d 21.11.1558
Ro15-2 Christopher Roper of Badmangore and Linsted d 04.1559
m Elizabeth Blore dau of Christopher Blore of Rainham and Teynham
Ro15 Eleanor Roper
m1 John Moreton
m2 Sir Edmund Montague Lord Chief Justice
m3. Sir John Digby
Ro15-4 Elizabeth Roper
m1 John Pilborow
m2 Leonard Saunders
Ro15-5 Margaret Roper
m Henry Appleton of Dartford
Ro15-6 Anne Roper
m Sir Edward Mackson or Maddison
Ro15-7 Elizabeth Roper
m Sir John Dawney
Ro15-8 Agnes Roper nun
Ro16-2 Thomas Roper of Brenley
Collins places this Thomas here. The Visitation shows him below.
Ro16-3 Robert Roper in Norfolk
Ro16 Margery Roper
m John Boys of Monyngton
Ro17-2 Thomas Roper dsp
Ro17-3 Edmund Roper
i Thomas Roper of Brenley see above also
m Alicia Toke dau of William Toke
a John Roper of Brenley
1 Elizabeth Roper
m Robert Eyre of Derbyshire
b Benneta Roper
m John Ramsey
Ro17-4 Agnes Roper
Visitation shows Agnes as a generation earlier dau of Ralph but the Colepeper records identify her father as Edmund and this appears to be supported by the dates.
m Walter Colepeper of Bedgebery d 1462
Ro20-3 John Roper a temp Edward 1327-1377
Ro20-4 Agnes Roper
m Simon Kennett
2. John Rousper

Main sources: Collins 1741, vol IV, Roper, Lord Teynham, Visitation Kent, 1619, Roper, BP1934 Teynham
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