Colthurst Family

	Colthurst Family Colthurst may refer to: Surname Edmund Colthurst (1527–after 1611), English landowner James Colthurst (born 1957), British radiologist John Colthurst (other) Matthew Colthurst (before 1517–1559), English MP Other uses Colthurst, Virginia, United States Colthurst baronets, a title in the Baronetage of Ireland {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Edmund Colthurst Edmund Colthurst (c. 1545 – 1616) was a wealthy English landowner who inherited the former monastic estates of Hinton Priory and Bath Abbey, Somerset, following the death of his father in 1559. He was the son of Matthew Colthurst and Anne Grimston. He married Elinor de la Rivere (d. 1586), daughter of Thomas de la Rivere, with whom he had eight children. In 1572 he donated Bath Abbey church to the city authorities, but retained the rest of the former priory precinct for his own use. He sold Hinton Priory in 1578. By c. 1600, Colthurst had become a colonist on the Munster Plantation, where he is recorded as ‘farmer of the castle and manor of Lysfynny’ (Lisfinny Castle), near Tallow. Lisfinny Castle is a tower house that formed part of an estate that Sir Walter Raleigh granted to Edmund's brother Andrew in return for his support during the Second Desmond Rebellion of the 1580s; his brother Thomas was leased a similar property known as Shean Castle. Edmund Colthurst stated tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	James Colthurst James Richard Colthurst (born 7 March 1957) is an Irish-born British aristocrat, radiologist, and medical business consultant. He worked as a radiologist at London's St Thomas' Hospital and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Colthurst was a close friend to Diana, Princess of Wales and served as a "middle-man" between the princess and the writer Andrew Morton, interviewing her for the 1992 book '' Diana: Her True Story''. Early life, family, and education Colthurst was born on 7 March 1957, the second son of Sir Richard la Touche Colthurst, 9th Baronet and Janet Georgina Wilson-Wright, a granddaughter of Sir Almroth Wright. He is a member of the Colthurst family, an Anglo-Irish family who were elevated to the baronetage in Ireland in 1744 by George II. On his mother's side, he is a grandnephew of Sir Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright, who was the Librarian of the London Library. He is the great-grandson of the clergyman Charles Henry Hamilton Wright ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Colthurst (other) John Colthurst may refer to: * John Colthurst (1678–1756), MP for Tallow (Parliament of Ireland constituency) 1734–1756 * Sir John Colthurst, 1st Baronet (died 1775), MP for Castlemartyr, Youghal and Doneraile Sir John Conway Colthurst, 2nd Baronet (c. 1743–1787), of the Colthurst baronets The Colthurst Baronetcy, of Ardrum in the County of Cork, is a title in the Baronetage of Ireland. It was created on 3 August 1744 for John Colthurst, who later represented Doneraile, Youghal, and Castle Martyr in the Irish House of Commons. T ... See also Colthurst (other) {{hndis, Colthurst, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Matthew Colthurst Matthew Colthurst (by 1517 – 8 July 1559), of Wardour Castle, Wiltshire and Claverton, Somerset, was an English politician during the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI. Early life Matthew was the son of Henry Colthurst of Edisford, near Clitheroe, Lancashire. It is thought that he was educated at the Middle Temple and that his first wife was Anne Grimston of Suffolk, daughter of Thomas Grimston. His second wife was Anne Sibell of Farningham, Kent, a daughter of Nicholas Sibell. He had five sons and three daughters with his second wife. Career Matthew Colthurst may have been trained at an Inn of Court, perhaps the Middle Temple, and is first mentioned in July 1538 when he acquired the lease of the tithes of Tywardreath rectory, Cornwall. A year later, he was working for Edward Seymore as an auditor in the Court of Augmentations with responsibility for valuing Henry VIII's newly acquired monastic properties in the West Country. This afforded him with considerable opportunity f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Colthurst, Virginia Colthurst is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. References Unincorporated communities in Virginia Unincorporated communities in Albemarle County, Virginia {{AlbemarleCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]