Person:John Chopinden (1)

John Chopinden, of Shobbingdon
 
 
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Chopinden, of Shobbingdon
Alt Name[1] John Bulstrode
Gender Male
Marriage to Agnes Bulstrode

Relationships

Gyll, cited below, states that John took the name of Bulstrode on marrying Agnes, who was the sole daughter and heir of Robert Bulstrode. The Four Visitations, also cited below, makes John the son of Robert.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Gyll, Gordon Willoughby James. History of the parish of Wraysbury, Ankerwycke priory, and Magna Charta island: with the history of Horton, and the town of Colnbrook Bucks. (London: H. G. Bohn, 1862)
    page 217.

    Took the name of Bulstrode on coming into the property through his wife.

  2.   Rylands, William Harry; Elias Ashmole; Henry Chitting; Edward Bysshe; Thomas Benolte; William Harvey; and John Philipot. Four Visitations of Berkshire: Made and Taken by Thomas Benolte, Clarenceux, anno 1532; by William Harvey, Clarenceux, anno 1566; by Henry Chitting, Chester herald, and John Philipott, Rouge Dragon, for William Camden, Clarenceux, anno 1623; and by Elias Ashmole, Windsor herald, for Sir Edward Bysshe, Clarenceux, anno 1665-66. (London: [Harleian Society], 1907)
    page 79.

    This source makes John rather than his wife the child of Robert and Agnes.

  3.   Ditchfield, Peter Hampson, and William Page. The Victoria history of the County of Berkshire. (London: A. Constable, 1906-1927)
    Volume 3, sub Bray.

    This source notes that the armorial of Richard Bulstrode of Upton (the grandson of John and Agnes), in the glass in the eastern windows of the hall of Ockwells Manor House, has Bulstrode quartered with Chopinden.