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| The name of this family appears to have been spelt with every possible combination of single or double c and t. |
| Nicholas Specot (a temp Henry II who r. 1154-1189) |
| 1. |
Sir Richard de Specot |
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m. Matilda (dau/coheir of Baldwin Bellasta) |
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A. |
William Specot |
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i. |
Agneta Specot (a 1297) |
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B. |
Edward Speccot (a 1297) |
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m. Cicilia (dau of Ralph of Albominster) |
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i. |
Ralph Speccot (a 1341, MP for Cornwall) |
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m. Beatrix Furneaux (dau of Sir Walter Furneaux) |
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a. |
Richard Speccot |
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m. Margaret Cornu (dau of Roger Cornu) |
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(1) |
Nicholas Speccott |
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m. Isabella Scobhull (dau/coheir of Robert Scobhull (by Elinor), son of Sir Thomas by Edith, dau of Roger Prideaux of Orcharton) |
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(A) |
John Speccott (d 31.07.1460) |
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m. Joanna Holway (dau of John Holway of Wotton) |
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(i) |
John Speccot (b c1425) |
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m. Anna Boys (dau/coheir of John Boys of Buriton) |
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(a) |
Nicholas Speccot (d 20.08.1517) |
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m. Anne Stretchley (dau of William Stretchley of Stretchley) |
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((1)) |
Edmund Speccott of Speccott 'of Thornbury' (b c1499, d 24.04.1557) |
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m1. Jane Grenfeld (dau of Roger Grenfeld of Stow) |
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((A)) |
Humphrey Specott of Specott (b c1532, MP) - continued below |
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m. Elizabeth Walter (dau of John Walter of Broxburne) |
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((B)) |
John Speccott of Maerton (bur 24.02.1604-5) |
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m. (23.02.1591-2) Julian Erisey (bur 21.06.1620, dau of James Erisey of Erisey) |
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((C)) |
Roger Speccott |
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((D)) |
Nicholas Speccott of Speccott (bur 17.08.1613) |
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m. Elizabeth Palmer of Rickmansworth (bur 24.01.1619-20) |
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((i)) |
Thomas Speccott |
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m. Ann (bur 30.10.1624) |
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((a)) |
Mary Speccott (bpt 05.11.1613) |
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m. (c08.1631) Murrey Gibbons of Exeter |
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((b)) |
Elizabeth Speccott |
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m. (c09.1631) Richard Delbridge of Barnstaple |
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((c))+ |
other isssue - Humphry (bpt 06.05.1612), Margaret (bpt 06.07.1603, bur 10.09.1603), Margaret (bpt 05.12.1606, bur 15.08.1617) |
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((ii)) |
Humphry Speccott of Hatherleigh (bur 02.09.1654) had issue |
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m1. (c03.1614-5, sp?) Grace (widow of _ Arthur of Thornbury) |
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m2. (c01.1623-4) Jane Jourdaine of Exeter (bur 31.01.1672-3) |
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((iii)) |
John Speccott of Clawton had issue |
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m. (c27.10.1615) Margaret Coplestone (bur 04.08.1636, dau of Anthony Coplestone in Great Torrington) |
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((E)) |
Katherine Speccott |
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m. William Langdon of Jacobstone |
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((F)) |
Ibbott Speccott |
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m. Leonard Loveys of Ogbeare |
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((G)) |
Honor Speccott (b c1528, d 1606) |
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m. John Fortescue of Fallopitt |
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((H)) |
Jane Speccott |
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m. William Snelling of Chadlewood |
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m2. Elizabeth Periam (dau of Sir John Periam) |
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((2)) |
Thomas Speccott (a 1517) |
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((3)) |
Margaret Speccott (a 1517) |
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m. Henry Barry of Winscott |
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((4)) |
Anne Speccott (a 1517) |
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m. John Pollexfen possibly here? |
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(B) |
Joanna Speccot |
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m. Leonard Tylley |
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ii. |
Matilda Speccot |
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m. John de Luscot |
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C. |
Sir Baldwin Specot of Belston |
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m. Ann Ferrers (dau of Reginald Ferrers) |
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D. |
Johanna Specot |
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m. William Rous |
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| Humphrey Specott of Specott 'of Thornbury' (b c1532, MP) - continued above |
| m. Elizabeth Walter (dau of John Walter of Broxburne, widow of John Arscott of Tetcott) |
| 1. |
Sir John Specott of Specott 'of Penheale' 'of Thornborough', Sheriff of Cornwall (d before 13.10.1645) |
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m1. Elizabeth Edgcomb (dau of Peter Edgcomb of Mount Edgcomb) |
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A. |
Peter Specott 'of Thornbury' (b c1595, d 25.03.1655, MP) |
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m. (c06.1618) Elizabeth Mallett (bur 29.05.1655, dau of Sir John Mallett of Corrie Mallett) |
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i. |
Charles Speccott (d 02.07.1655, 3rd son) |
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m. Catherine Wyndham (dau of John Wyndham of Orchard, m2. John Tanner of St. Stephens in Brannel) |
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a. |
Elizabeth Speccott (bpt 13.09.1653, bur 26.01.1653-4) |
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ii. |
Amy Speccott |
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m1. Anthony Nicoll of Penvose (a 1659) |
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m2. (24.05.1671) John Vivian of St. Columb |
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iii. |
Elizabeth Speccott |
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m. (24.04.1656) George Reynell of Malston |
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iv. |
Mary Speccott |
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m. (07.11.1654) John Harrington of Kelston |
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v. |
Rebecca Speccott (a 1655) |
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m. Matthew Hals |
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vi.+ |
other issue - John (b c1619, d before 1641), Peter (d before 1655) |
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B. |
Paul Speccott of Penheale, Cornwall |
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m1. Grace Halswell (bur 27.11.1636, dau of Robert Halswell of Halswell) |
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i. |
John Speccott of Penheale (bur 10.01.1677-8, MP) |
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m. (15.02.1663-4) Honor Eliot (bur 21.09.1692, dau of John Eliot of Port Eliot) |
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a. |
John Speccott (dsp bur 20.07.1705, MP) |
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m. Essex Robartes (dau of John, Earl of Radnor) |
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b. |
Dorothy Speccott |
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m. John Beaumont |
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c.+ |
other issue - Paul (bur 12.03.1671-2), Humphrey (d unm before 10.01.1705-6) |
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ii. |
Elizabeth Speccott, later of Penheale (a 1659) |
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m. Rev. Richard Long |
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m2. Dorothy Wise (a 1659, dau of Christopher Wise of Totnes, m2. Henry Wills) |
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C. |
Elizabeth Speccott (a 1641) |
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m. Francis Fortescue of Preston |
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m2. Jane Mohun (dau of Sir William Mohun of Hall, widow of Humphry Courtenay of Molland) |
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D. |
John Specott |
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E. |
Anne Specott (a 1645) |
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m1. Thomas Williams (a 1641) |
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m2. _ Martin |
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m3. Emeline Trosse (bur 23.03.1659-60, dau of Thomas Trosse, widow of Christopher Wise of Totnes) |
| 2. |
Edmond Speccott of Anderton, Cornwall (d 06.05.1620) |
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m. Elizabeth Strode (a 1620, dau of William Strode of Newenham) |
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A. |
Edmond Speccott of Anderton (b c1616, d 06.10.1638) |
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m. (02.02.1630-1) Elizabeth Walrond (dau of Henry Walrond of Bradfield, m2. Humphry Prideaux of Hankford) |
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i. |
Edmond Speccott (bpt 02.08.1632, d infant) |
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ii. |
Elizabeth Speccott (b c10.1633) |
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m1. Henry Spoure of Trebartha |
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m2. John Baxter |
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B.+ |
other issue - Nathaniel (bur 10.01.1650-1), William (bpt 16.04.1618) |
| 3. |
Roger Specott of Thorverton (a 1620) |
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m. Elizabeth Reinell (dau of Edmond Reinell of Malston) |
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A. |
Henry Speccott of Thorverton |
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m. (c05.1633) Margaret Turner (dau of Humphry Turner of Thorverton, m2. William Marshall of Thorverton) |
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i. |
Elizabeth Speccott |
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m. (c07.1661) Robert Henchman |
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B. |
Rebecka Speccott |
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m. (c08.1620) Anthony Turner of Thorverton |
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C.+ |
other issue - Roger, John, Elizabeth |
| 4. |
Mary Specott |
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m. John Fortescue of Fillie (d 1605) |
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Main source(s):
Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, Speccot of Thornbury)
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