The inquisition post mortem taken after the death of Sir Henry Green's son and heir, Thomas, in 1392, found that the manor and the advowson of the church of St. Bartholomew were held of the King in capite by knight service.

Maud was granted a licence to found a perpetual chantry in the parish church of Norton Davy, county Northampton, to celebrate divine service daily for the King, the Queen Elizabeth, herself and her two husbands, and for her son, Sir Thomas Green.

[4] According to Susan E. James, his traits were those of any man of the time: he was conservative in religion, quarrelsome, conniving, and prone to taking the law into his own hands.

[19] On 6 and 17 November 1505, inquisitions post mortem were taken concerning his lands in which the jurors found that he was 43 years of age at that date, and that his father, Sir Thomas Greene the elder, had died 9 September 1462 seised in fee of certain manors, and that his mother, Maud Greene, had 'entered and intruded into the premises and received all the issues thereof' from the date of his father's death until Michaelmas, 29 September, 1482, 'immediately after which feast the said Thomas Grene, the son, entered and intruded without ever suing or obtaining licence from Edward IV or the present king or livery out of the king's hands, and has received the issues thereof ever since'.

[21][22] The circumstances of the treason charge are set forth in Hardying's Chronicle:[23] Also shortly after the departing of [the earl] Philip, George Neville, Lord of Bergavenny, and Sir Thomas Grene, knight, were suspected to be guilty of the treason that Edmund Pole had wrought, and so cast in prison, but shortly after, when they had purged themselves of that suspicion and crime, they were delivered, albeit this knight, Sir Thomas Grene, died in prison.

[30][35] By Joan Fogge, Sir Thomas Greene had two daughters:[36] The sisters were allowed entry without proof of age on the lands of their father on 25 October 1507.

During their minority an attempt was made by Bishop Foxe, Lord Daubeney, Sir Charles Somerset, and others of Henry VI's court to obtain possession of this vast property for the Crown.