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. Thomas Ken and Izaak Walton, a sketch of their lives and family connection. Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711; Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683. NEAR HODDESDEN, RIVER LEA CHAPTER II Izaak Walton—Birth and birthplace—Birth in town of Stafford—Jervis Walton—Dr. Zouch—Error about Walton's mother—Walton's first wife Rachel—Grand- daughter of Thomas Cranmer, Archdeacon of Canter- bury, brother of Archbishop Cranmer—Actual house of birth uncertain—Walton's boyhood, nothing known of —Finding his way to London, about sixteen—Sugges- tion that he may have arrived much earlier—Apprentice- ship to Thomas Grinsell —Member
. Thomas Ken and Izaak Walton, a sketch of their lives and family connection. Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711; Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683. NEAR HODDESDEN, RIVER LEA CHAPTER II Izaak Walton—Birth and birthplace—Birth in town of Stafford—Jervis Walton—Dr. Zouch—Error about Walton's mother—Walton's first wife Rachel—Grand- daughter of Thomas Cranmer, Archdeacon of Canter- bury, brother of Archbishop Cranmer—Actual house of birth uncertain—Walton's boyhood, nothing known of —Finding his way to London, about sixteen—Sugges- tion that he may have arrived much earlier—Apprentice- ship to Thomas Grinsell —Member of Ironmongers' Company—Was he an ironmonger or sempster—Poem addressed to him by Samuel Page. Birth and Birthplace of Walton TZAAK WALTON was born on August 9, 1593, in the parish of St. Mary in the town of Stafford. His baptism is recorded in the register of the same parish as follows: "1593, Septemb. Baptiz. fuii Isaac Filiiis Jervis Walton, 21° die mensis et anni prcedict!' Of his father, Jervis Walton, little is known. " Of his wife " (meaning Walton's mother) " not even the name has been discovered.'. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Marston, E. (Edward), 1825-1914. London, New York [etc. ] Longmans, Green, and co.
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