Thrale history

Offley, Hertfordshire, England



 


Tree: UK Thrale family

Notes:

Offley Palace

Offley Palace is said to have been built in the eighth century by the Saxon King Offa, from whom the village probably takes its name. According to local legend, Offley Palace once stood where Offley Place, currently stands.

Offley Place

Offley Place was owned by Sir Thomas Salusbury (Hester Thrale’s uncle) and was where Hester grew up and was first introduced to Henry Thrale.

The building is now a training and conference centre.



Offley Place Training & Conference Centre..

Location : Latitude: 51.9310739, Longitude: -0.3405185


Media

Photos
Offley Place
Offley Place
Unknown artist, & date
Offley Place 1700
Offley Place 1700
Engravings of Hertfordshire country seats from the first edition of Sir Henry Chauncy's Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire published in 1700.

Their works
Verses 'Offley Park' by Hester Lynch Thrale.
Verses "Offley Park" by Hester Lynch Thrale.
A 1761 poem by Hester Lynch Thrale née Salusbury from her Thraliana entry dated June 1777, in which she laments being disinherited of Offley Place by her uncle Sir Thomas Salusbury. She describes the beauty and tranquillity of Offley Park, in Hertfordshire. The poem reflects on the natural scenery, the park’s landscape and the pleasures of rural life.
Verses 'Fall of the Great Ash Tree' by Hester Lynch Thrale.
Verses "Fall of the Great Ash Tree" by Hester Lynch Thrale.
1760 verses by Hester Lynch Thrale née Salusbury about the fall of the Great Ash Tree in Offley Park in 1760.

Birth

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID   Tree 
1 PENRICE, Anna Maria  Offley, Hertfordshire, England I485 UK Thrale family 
2 THRALE, Ralph M.P.  1698Offley, Hertfordshire, England I69 UK Thrale family 

Property

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Property    Person ID   Tree 
1 SALUSBURY, Sir Thomas  Offley, Hertfordshire, England I428 UK Thrale family 

Residence

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Residence    Person ID   Tree 
1 THRALE, Ralph  Offley, Hertfordshire, England I287 UK Thrale family 

Note

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   Family    Note    Family ID   Tree 
1 Thrale / Salusbury  1762Offley, Hertfordshire, England F46 UK Thrale family 

Residence

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   Family    Residence    Family ID   Tree 
1 Salusbury / Cotton  From 1747Offley, Hertfordshire, England F53 UK Thrale family