GRESLEY, Thomas (1552-1610), of Drakelowe, Derbys.

b. 3 Nov. 1552, 1st s. of Sir William Gresley of Drakelowe by Katherine, da. of Sir Edward Aston of Tixhall, Staffs. m. (1) c.1573, Elizabeth, da. of James Harvey, citizen and merchant of Lime Street, London, s.p.; (2) Katherine (d.1585), da. of (Sir) Thomas Walsingham of Scadbury, Kent, 5s. 3da.; (3) aft. 1595, Mary (d.1622), illegit. da. of Sir Richard Southwell of Woodrising, Norf., wid. of Henry Paston, William Drury, master in Chancery, and Robert Forthe, DCL, s.p. suc. fa. 1573. Kntd. 1603.