The John Bargrave Collection
Dorcas Dyneley ( - 15 May 1709)
Née Mauliver. According to Ralph Thoresby’s genealogy of the Dyneley family in Ducatus Leodiensis, this Dorcas (who married Robert Dyneley, d. 27 October 1699) was daughter of John Mauliver of Lenvel and Dorcas Matthew, grand-daughter of Archbishop Tobias Matthew (Thoresby, 34). In a diary entry dated 31 August 1702, Thoresby refers to her husband, Robert, as "my late good old friend" (1: 381). In a diary entry for 12 June 1703, Thoresby records, "[was] visited by three descendants of the famous Archbishop Toby Mathew: viz. Mr. Mauleverer, his sister Dyneley, (who presented me with some of the needlework of that excellent Archbishop's lady,) and cousin Robinson, to whom showing collections" (1: 436). People linked to person: Dorcas Dyneley was a donor to Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)John Dyneley (-1691) was a uncle of Dorcas Dyneley
John Dyneley (-1712 or 1714) was a son of Dorcas Dyneley
Olive Dyneley (-17 Jun 1671) was a sister-in-law of Dorcas Dyneley
Frances Matthew (1550/51-1629) was a great-grandmother of Dorcas Dyneley
Tobias Matthew (1544-1628) was a great-grandfather of Dorcas Dyneley