his will styled himself "Sir Thomas Copley, knight, Lord Copley of Gatton in the county of Surrey". Family By his wife Catherine, daughter and coheiress of Sir John Luttrell of Dunster, Somerset, he had four sons and four daughters: Henry Copley, Queen Elizabeth's godson, died young William Copley, succeeded at Gatton Manor to Lord of the Manor and had children, including: Thomas Copley (1596–1652?), the eldest son of William Copley, recusant Jesuit who took an active part in the foundation of the colony of Maryland. Anthony Copley poet, known for his allegory, A Fig for Fortune. John Copley (1577–1662), youngest son, born at Leuven, became a Catholic priest, but in 1611 converted to Anglicanism. Margaret Copley married John Gage, lord of Burstow Manor, Surrey leaving no issue. References Attribution 1534 births 1584 deaths 16th-century English Roman Catholic priests English MPs 1554 English MPs 1554–1555 English MPs 1558 English MPs 1559 English MPs 1563–1567 English Roman Catholics