GOSLEE, Thomas (Grimwade p.526)

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Born 1761.
Christening record for St James, Clerkenwell dated 10th May 1761. Son of William Goslee(Grimwade p.526).
Died 1838.
London Death & Burial Index for St Giles without Cripplegate register dated 8th July 1838 aged 78 years; last address Red Cross Street.

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Thomas Goslee also appears in p.401 of the Bucklemakers List (Section VIII).
He married Mary Fleming at St John, Clerkenwell in 1792; both were of that parish.
Christening records at St Giles, Cripplegate for a daughter in 1796 and a son in 1803 show their father as a silversmith.

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The Will of Thomas Goslee, gentleman late of Red Cross Street, was proved for probate on 30th January 1839 (National Archives reference PROB 11/1905/221).

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6 October 1795 Thomas son of William Goslee of Bath Row Cold Bath Square silversmith was admitted into the freedom of the city by redemption in the company of founders paying forty-six shillings and eight pence. Under new business: a silversmith

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4 September 1809 William son of Thomas Goslee of Fore Street London apprenticed to Thomas Goslee Founder of London. It is unclear to me whether this was a father/son apprenticeship or otherwise.