Excerpt from Letter-Books of John Hervey, First Earl of Bristol, Vol. 1 of 3: With Sir Thomas Hervey's Letters During Courtship and Poems During Widowhood, 1651 to 1750; 1651 to 1715, With Five Portraits But a younger son of the second John Hervey was Thomas Hervey, who somewhere about 1460 married Jane Drury, and by that marriage Ickworth and Wordwell were brought into the possession of his children, though not till after his and his wife's death. He died about 1468, and she before 1475. She married secondly Sir William Carew. Where Thomas Hervey lived and died is not known. His son and heir, William, was born in 1464, married Joan Cockett of Ampton in 1485, and died in 1528 or 1538. He lies buried in St. Mary's, Bury St.

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