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Edmund Colthurst.
English landowner and instigator of the New River (1500s-1616)
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About Edmund Colthurst
Edmund Colthurst was a wealthy English landowner who inherited the former monastic estates of Hinton Priory and Bath Abbey, Somerset, following the death of his father in 1559. He was the son of Matthew Colthurst and Anne Grimston. He married Elinor de la Rivere, daughter of Thomas de la Rivere, with whom he had eight children.
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- 1527