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Thomas Caldecott b1743 – Rare Book Collector and Shakespearian Scholar – The Worthies of Warwickshire – Frederick Leigh Colvile
Born at Rugby in 1743, was the only son of William Caldecott * of that place, by his first wife. He was educated at Rugby and Winchester Schools, and at New College, Oxford, where graduated B.C.L. in 1770. He was for many years an eminent Counsel on the Oxford circuit, Attorney General of Chester, and […] Continue reading
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Transcription of Will of Charles Marriott Caldecott 1807 – 1883, of Holbrook Grange
This is the last Will and Testament of me Charles Marriott Caldecott of Holbrook Grange in the County of Warwick Esquire. I appoint the Reverend James Powell Marriott of Cotesbach in the County of Leicester Clerk and Edmund Harris of Rugby in the County of Warwick Gentleman to be Trustees and EXECUTORS of my will […] Continue reading
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Transcription Of Will of Margaret Smith 1810 – 1902, Wife of Charles Marriott Caldecott of Holbrook Grange
This is the last Will and Testament of one Margaret Caldecott of Holbrook Grange in the Hamlet of Little Lawford in the Parish of Newbold upon Avon in the County of Warwick, widow. I give devise and bequeath all my real and personal property whatsoever and wheresoever unto my Son Charles Thomas Caldecott Executor absolutely […] Continue reading
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Surgeon-Colonel Dr Randolph Caldecott b1847 – Obituary
THE LATE DR RANDOLPH CALDECOTT.It is less than a year ago that the leading English newspaper in India, “The Pioneer,” had an article in it, of which the following is a resume:- “The promotion of Brigade-Surgeon Lieut.-Colonel R. Caldecott to the rank of Surgeon-Colonel deprives Central India of one of its best known and most […] Continue reading
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Major-General Francis James Caldecott b1842 – Obituary
DEATH OF A FAMOUS RUGBEIAN.MAJOR-GEN. F. J. CALDECOTT’S DISTINGUISHED CAREER.As will be seen from our obituary column, the death took place on Saturday at 122 Ebury Street, London, of Major-General Francis James Caldecott, C.B., late Royal Artillery, a member of a well-known local family,Major-General Caldecott who was 48 (typo – should be 84!) years of […] Continue reading
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Charles Marriott Caldecott b1807 – Extended Obituary
MR. C. M. CALDECOTT. [Extended from our third Edition of last week.] We have this week to record the death of another well-known and popular county magistrate – one of the rapidly-shrinking band of able administrators and financiers who, through a large portion of the present century, have managed the public business of the county. […] Continue reading
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Charles Marriott Caldecott b1807 – Obituary
DEATH OF MR. C. M. CALDECOTT.It is with regret that we have to record the death of Mr. Charles Marriott Caldecott, of Holbrook Grange, Rugby, which event took place soon after mid-day yesterday. Mr. Caldecott was the sixth and youngest son of Mr. Abraham Caldecott, Lord of the Manor of Rugby, in which town he […] Continue reading
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Captain John Alexander Caldecott b1835 – Obituary
25 Years Ago From the Rugby Advertiser March 14th 1924 DEATH OF CAPT J. A. CALDECOTT One of the last survivors of the Crimean War and Indian Mutiny passed away in the person of Capt. J. A. Caldecott, at Long Lawford, on Thursday week. Capt. Caldecott had been in failing health for two years and […] Continue reading
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Captain Alexander William Bradfield Caldecott – Killed in Dramatic Tiger Attack!
Captain Alexander William Bradfield Caldecott had the beginning of a prestigious military career, serving in India. Sadly, it was tragically cut short at the age of 29 in the most dramatic way. Here is his story. Alexander William Bradfield Caldecott was born in either Jul or Aug 1837 in Bradfield, Berkshire to Charles Marriott Caldecott, […] Continue reading
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John Alexander Caldecott 1835 – 1924 – Hero or Villain – Probably a Bit of Both!
John Alexander Caldecott was an interesting character whose descriptions and actions portray a complex man who had a distinguished army career, but it was conflict within his family which shrouded his later life. John Alexander Caldecott was born on the 10 December 1835 to Charles Marriott Caldecott and Margaret Smith and was the grandson of Abraham Caldecott, […] Continue reading
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- Thomas Caldecott b1743 – Rare Book Collector and Shakespearian Scholar – The Worthies of Warwickshire – Frederick Leigh Colvile
- Caldecotts of Rugby – More Writings by Albert Edward Treen
- Caldecotts of Rugby – Extract from History and Antiquities of Rugby by Albert Edward Treen
- Transcription of Will of John Caldecot, Gentleman of Bickley, Cheshire, Who Died 1785
- Transcription of Will of John Caldecott 1726 – 1779 of Edge, Cheshire

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