Ralph THRALE

1564 - Abt 1648  (84 years)

• Name	Ralph THRALE
  Birth	1564	Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England   [1]
  Christening	Y  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Property	1589	Batchwood, St Michaels, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England   [1]
  	Inherited Batchwood from uncle William Thrale after he died c.1589.
  Residence	1605	Astwick, Bedfordshire, England   [1]
  	Astwick Manor
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Note	1620  [1]
  	In Court papers Ralph stated that he had agreed to buy two closes of land from William Grunwyn, which had belonged to the latter's father William; and given information on the Bardolphe family, the defendants.
  Note	1623
  	He gave evidence in the case of John Brockett of Wheathampstead against William Preston of Childwickbury, gentleman (who later sold to the Lomaxes) and others.
  Property	Sandridgebury, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England
  	Inherited from uncles Alban Thrale and William Thrale.
  Property	1630	Nomansland, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England   [3]
  	Ralph was the first documented Thrale to hold No Mans Land. However, his father, Thomas Thrale, was likely the "Mr. Thrale" who hid Princess Elizabeth up a tree between 1556 and 1558 for her safety on Nomansland.
  Name	Raphe Thrale  [4]
  Death	Abt 1648
  Person ID	I104	UK Thrale family | Nomansland, Sandridge branch
  Last Modified	14 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas THRALE,   b. Bef 1523   d. 1603 (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth SMITH   d. Aft 1609
  Marriage	1557	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England   [5]
  Family ID	F65	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth GRUNWYN   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	4 Sep 1605	Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England   [2]
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Children	+ 1. William THRALE   d. 1656 m. Margaret SMYTH (1632)   2. Elizabeth THRALE,   c. 8 Apr 1610, Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England d. 1632 (Age ~ 21 years)
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2004

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1564 - Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England Residence - Astwick Manor - 1605 - Astwick, Bedfordshire, England Marriage - 4 Sep 1605 - Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England Property - Inherited from uncles Alban Thrale and William Thrale. - - Sandridgebury, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England Property - Ralph was the first documented Thrale to hold No Mans Land. However, his father, Thomas Thrale, was likely the "Mr. Thrale" who hid Princess Elizabeth up a tree between 1556 and 1558 for her safety on Nomansland. - 1630 - Nomansland, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Histories

  Nomansland farm.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Richard William Thrale, A New Thraliana, (Falconer Press, St Albans.), 36. [S5] British Isles Vital Record Index, Second Edition. [S2] Richard William Thrale, A New Thraliana, (Falconer Press, St Albans.), 23 & 36. [S65] Sandridge Parish Register, Marriage entry shows this forename. [S103] Margaret Pope, Margaret Pope email, (Margaret Pope).