Rowland Berkeley, Worcestershire landowner of Spetchley, purchaser of most of Acton Beauchamp in 1602
Dates: 1548-1611
Biography
Rowland Berkeley was a prominent Worcestershire clothier and landowner of Spetchley who purchased most of the Acton Beauchamp estate from William Lygon in 1602.
Notes / Sources
Research sources:
- C. W. M. Pratt, 'An Interpretation of a Tudor Manorial Survey of Acton Beauchamp,' Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, volume 50, 2001, pp. 185 and 219-220. — https://www.woolhopeclub.org.uk/system/files/documents/transaction/woolhope-club-transactions-volume-l-2001-part-ii.pdf
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