" ... Daniel Farrington, esq. alderman of London, the lineal descendant of John Farrington, and Joanna, his wife, daughter of Ralph Caldwell, of Aldton Hall in Staffordshire, and a member of Gray's Inn, London ...".[1]
According to the Visitation of Worcestershire 1569, Raffe or Ralph Caldewell, of London, was buried at St Ann's Aldersgate. His wife was Anne the daughter of Hugh Reding of Lemster (Leominster), Herefs, and his parents were John Caldwell of Alston Hall, and (blank) the daughter of Raffe Allen of Milwich.[2]
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