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Unless otherwise stated, original copies of Wills dated prior to 1858 are usually found in the appropriate Diocesan Record Office for the court where the Will was proved - for Gloucestershire, this is the Gloucester Record Office. Wills which were proved at Bristol Episcopal Consistory Court may be found at the Bristol Record Office. Copies of Wills for which Probate was granted at the PCC (Prerogative Court of Canterbury) may be obtained via the DocumentsOnline website.
Registered copies of Wills dated after 1858 may be found at the Probate Department of The Principal Registry Family Division (Probate Search Room, First Avenue House, 42-49 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6NP), at local Registries, and sometimes on microfilm at County Record Offices. Further information on post-1858 Wills, and forms for obtaining copies by post may be found on the Government's "Court Service" Wills & Probate pages.
Abbreviations which may be used on this page are:-
The following may also be of use in the study of Wills generally:-
(Ad) "Admon", or Letters of Administration. (I) Inventory (a list of the deceased's goods, and their value) (N) A Nuncupative Will is one declared by a legal representative, as being indicative
of the deceased's wishes, and will often refer to the Testator in the third person.(#) Indicates the Will is a 'duplicate' - that is, more than one person has submitted an
abstract from the same original Will.* An asterisk against a surname indicates the Executor(s) of the Will, or, in the case
of Administration (Ad), the Administrator(s)i/t/p "in the parish (of)". CELF Chapel en le Frith (Derbyshire) ECC Episcopal Consistory Court (Lichfield) HCC Hereford Consistory Court n.p. Notary Public R&R Rest and Residue (a common expression in Wills)
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BRYNETT HOLBORO HOLBROW LONGDEN NETTLETON |
HOLBORO, John - of Little Badington, 21 Apr 1558. Mentions: Robert HOLBORO; Willie BRYNETT; Annes HOLBORO; Thomas HOLBORO; John LONGDEN; Margere HOLBORO. Executors: wife Margere and son John. Overseers: Thomas HOLBORO; Wylem HOLBORO. Witness: Willym NETTLETON, vicar of Badington. Proved at Gloucester. GRO Ref: 1558/#126. Note: Transcript in HOLBROW family history by WPW Phillimore, 1901, in GRO ROL N2. |
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BAKER GRAFTON HYLL |
HYLL, John - late of Olveston, co Gloucester, 19 Apr 1561. Will proved and administration granted to wife Joan, named executor who brought in an inventory showing £118-7. Sureties: John GRAFTON and John BAKER of Olveston. Proved 19 Apr 1561. Bristol Consistory Court, Bristol Diocese Records, Vol 4, p195, Hockaday Abstracts, FHL#423277. |
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BAKER DYER HORTE |
HORTE, John - late of Olveston, co Gloucester, 13 Mar 1562. Will proved and administration granted to William [no further identifier], named executor who brought in an inventory showing £40-1-6. Sureties: John BAKER and Maurice DYER of the same parish. Proved 13 Mar 1562. Bristol Consistory Court, Bristol Diocese Records, Vol 4, p367, Hockaday Abstracts, FHL#423277. |
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BOSHYRE BUTLER HOLBOROUGH HOLBOROWE HOLBROW LONGDEN MAYNE |
HOLBOROUGH, Joane - of Littal Badminton, parish of Hawkesbury, 17 May 1571. Beneficiaries: all my children's children; all my godchildren; my daughter in law Elnor HOLBOROWE late wife of Thoam HOLBOROWE of Sherston; William LONGDEN; Lawrence BOSHYRE; my son in law John BUTLER; my son Christopher HOLBOROW; my daughter Johane MAYNE; my daughter Annys BUTLER; Alyce BUTLER, daughter of John BUTLER; my son Richard, executor. Overseers: Thomas HOLBOROW & William LONGDEN. Proved at Gloucester 8 Jun 1571. GRO Ref: 1571/#66. Note: Transcript in HOLBROW family history by WPW Phillimore, 1901, in GRO ROL N2. |
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FFYNYMORE HARDYNG HARDYNGE SMALWOOD SOMMERS TRATMAN WALKLEY |
HARDYNG, Thomas, of Cam, co. Gloucs, yeoman, 20 Jul 1580 [22 Eliz] wife Katheren HARDYNGE*; lands medows, pastures &c. late in occupation of mother Jone HARDYNGE; by fforce of a certayne devysion made to her by John TRATMAN, John SMALWOOD, John HARDYNGE of Cowley and Wyllyam FFYNYMORE; to son Wyllyam "after my decese the house which Rychard SOMMERS dwellethe in"; to son Rychard HARDYNGE "after my decese the house that John WALKLEY dwellethe in"; daughters Anne HARDYNGE - x£, Edith HARDYNGE vj£. xiijs. iiijd., Elyzabethe vj£ xxijs. iiijd., and Mary vj£ xxijs. iiijd.; son Danyell tenne pounde in moneye. There are many field and property names mentioned in this Will. |
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BENNETT BISHOP HOLBOROW HOLBROW HULBERO MAYO WADLEY WYESE |
HOLBOROW, John - of Badminton Parva, i/t/p Hawkesbury, dated 22 Apr 1583. Beneficiaries: wife Jone, executrix and residuary; sons James, John and Thomas; four daughters; the chapel of Little Badminton; Lawrence BISHOP; Nicholas HULBERO; Richard MAYO; Wykes WYESE. Overseers: William HOLBORO and Henry HOLBOROW. Debts owed to me by: Robard WADLEY & Nicholas BENNETT. Proved at Gloucester. GRO Ref: 1583/#38. Note: Transcript in HOLBROW family history by WPW Phillimore, 1901, in GRO ROL N2. |
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BICKNELL COLLET HALL HARRIS JONES MARCHALL |
HARRIS, William - of Lt. Barrington, Glos, 5 Jun 1588. Burial: Jun 1588. Beneficiaries: wife Elnor; daughters Mary, Elizabeth, Kathern (or Kattherne); sons Richard, Thomas. Overseers of will: Thomas COLLET, Thomas HALL. Witnesses: Robert MARCHALL, James BICKNELL, Ffonolle? JONES (clerk). Probate 23 Jul 1588. GRO Ref: 1588/#266. |
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BENNETT HOLBOROE HOOKE TILLEADAMS WICKES |
HOLBOROE, William - of Little Badminton, Hawkesbury, signed with an X 17 Apr 1592. Beneficiaries: son Thomas; all my children; my daughter Margaret TILLEADAMS; my daughter Isabel HOLBOROE; John BENNETT; Thomas WICKES; kinsman Richard HOLBOROE; kinsman Henry HOLBOROE, executor. Witnesses: Thomas HOOKE; Richard BENNET; John HOLBOROE. Proved at Gloucester May 1592. GRO Ref: 1592/#224. |
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BUTLER HALFUSTNE HOLBOROW HOLBROW WYKE |
HOLBOROW, Richard - of Badminton Parva, dated 31 Aug 1594. Beneficiaries: the chapel of Little Badminton; Thomas WYKE; my 4 children Thomas, Ralph, William and Joane; wife Syble executrix; brother in law John BUTLER. Overseers: Elye HALFUSTNE; my brother Henry HOLBOROW; John BUTLER; John HOLBOROW. Proved at Gloucester 5 Jul 1595. GRO Ref: 1595/#136. Note: Transcript in HOLBROW family history by WPW Phillimore, 1901, in GRO ROL N2 |
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HOLLESTER MITCHELLS PRITCHARD SYMONS |
HOLLESTER, Richard - of Westerleigh, Gloucs, husbandman,
26 Feb 1595/6 [38 Eliz I] Bequests: to son Jacob, to daughter Edith. Executrix: wife Elizabeth. Witnesses: Thomas PRITCHARD, Huggins SYMONS, Johes MITCHELLS. Probate date not copied. GRO Ref: 1596/#123. |
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ADEME ALLEN BROWNE CORNOCKE DEANE DODINGE DODYN GILMAN GOODWYNNE HANCOCKE PERC PERES PERS PICKER PIKARD SCOTT SMITH SWIFFTE TEYSON WOOD YEOMANS |
HANCOCKE, John - of Berkeley, Gloucs, 20 May 1597. to John HANCOCKE of Elverton - £6 and a cow to be paid by Katerin HANCOCKE of Elverton; to Nicholas HANCOCKE - 20s.; to William Smith of Elverton - £5 to be paid out of John DODYN's hands of Elverton, 2 sheep, my best jerkin, my best breeches, and one of my best shirts; to my godson Henrie DODINGE - a cow which remains with Thomas YEOMANS of Ince and 40s. which is in his father's hands; to Thomas PIKARD - one cow which his father has in his keeping; to Thomas PICKER - one cow which is Barnibas PERC's keeping; to Richard PICKER's son - a cow; John DODINGE and William PERES shall have the use of the putting of the kine in the children's behalf until they come of age; to Katerin PERS - two kine, one of John SWIFFTEs the tailor of Woodforde and the other remains with Henrie CORNOCKE of Berkeley, £3, and a feather bed and bedstead; to Katerin PERS - one cow in the hands of Robert BROWNE of Berkely and £3; to Edye PERS - a cow in the keeping of John SMITH the Tyailer of Woodford; to Jane PERS, a cow which I bought of Margery GOODWYNNE, in the keeping of John SMITH the tailor of Woodford; to Margaret PERS of Elverton - one cow in the hands of Richard WOODs of Goldbery; to Elizabeth DEANE - one sheep; to Joane ADEME - one sheep; to Agnes GILMAN's daughter - a lamb and 3s-4d.; to John BROWNE of Berkeley, my godson, a noble; to the poor of Berkeley, 10s.; to the poor of Elverton - 6s-8d.; to the poor of Oldson - 4s.; to William PERS the younger - two sheep; to John HANCOCKE of Elverton - one bed in his mother's keeping. Executor: Thomas PERS (son of William PERS) - all the rest. Overseers: John SCOTT of Lyone and Robert BROWNE of Berkeley. If the six children of William PERS die unmarried, then their part to remain to the others. Debts owing to me: James TEYSON, 7s.; Thomas YEOMANS, 7s-6d.; Barnabas PERS, 7s. Witnesses: Christopher ALLEN the writer, with others. Proved 21 Jan 1597 (PCC) by William PERS. PRO Ref: PROB 11/91. This will was also proved in 1597 in the Consistory Court of Gloucester. |
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BELSHER BURNELL COOKE COPE ELLETT FORD GRABBER HAINES HOLLISTER HOOPER LEGGE PATCHE PICKARD PIERSTON PRUET ROOME SERLE SHERMAN SIMONDS SKIDMORE SKYDMORE SYMONDS WORLOCKE |
HOLLISTER, Christopher - of Maieshill, Westerleigh, Gloucs, bachelor,
11 Dec 1599 [42 Eliz I] To be buried at Westerleigh. Bequests: to my brother-in-law William FORD and after his death to his children; to Edward SIMONDS; to my brother-in-law Nicholas LEGGE; to my brother John HOLLISTER; to the poor of the parish; to Mr. HOOPER; to Agnes SKIDMORE, to Joyce SKIDMORE - my ram at Robert BELSHER's; to Mary SKYDMORE - my ram at Giles ELLETT's; to servant Margery PICKARD; to Edward HOLLISTER. Executor: my brother Thomas HOLLISTER. Overseers: Richard SKYDMORE, my brother William HOLLISTER, Nicholas LEGGE. Witnesses: Mr. Robert HOOPER, parson of Acton; Richard SKIDMORE; Thomas HOLLISTER. Debts owing to me: from John COPE, Abraham ROOME, William PATCHE of Oldbury, Edward GRABBER, William COPE, Edmund HAINES, Christopher PRUET of Henfield, John SIMONDS, John BURNELL, John COOKE of Acton, William PIERSTON of Acton, Giles SHERMAN, John SYMONDS of Westerleigh, John WORLOCKE, John HOLLISTER of Almsbury. Proved 9 Feb 1599 at London (PCC) by Alexander SERLE, n.p. PRO Ref: PROB 11/95 (12; Wallopp) |
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ARNOTT BUTLER CHAPPELL FELPES FREEMAN HEAVEN HOLBOROWE HOLBROW IDOLLS LEIGH RICHEMON TOWGH WOOD |
HOLBOROWE, Thomas - of Oldbury on the Hill, signed 26 Jan 1603. Beneficiaries: Edward FREEMAN and his household; aunt ARNOTT; Alyce ARNOTT; Margery FELPES; Augustine TOWGH; James WOOD; John BUTLER; wife Agnes; mother; brother William; sister Jone; Cicely LEIGH; Elizabeth IDOLLS; brother Ralph HOLBOROWE, executor. Overseers: Thomas RICHEMON & Nicholas CHAPPELL. Witnesses: William LEIGH, parson of Oldbury; Thomas IDOLLS the elder; Robert HEAVEN and others. Proved at Gloucester by Gloucester 1603. GRO Ref: 1603/#99. Note: Transcript in HOLBROW family history by WPW Phillimore, 1901, in GRO ROL N2 |
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HAINES MIDDLETON TYLER WEARE WEST |
HAINES, John - of Winterbourne, Gloucs, husbandman, 8 Sep 1604. Bequests: To be buried at Winterbourne. Sole Executor: my eldest daughter's son John TYLER. Debts due to me: from Mr. John WEST, John MIDDLETON, Richard WEARE. Proved at London 7 Feb 1606 (PCC) by John TYLER. PRO Ref: 11/109 (11; Huddlestone) |
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HILLIER |
HILLIER, William - of Shipton Dovill, husbandman, 8 Apr 1606. Writing very difficult to read, but the following relations are mentioned: William HILLIER (son of Thomas HILLIER); son Robert HILLIER; six (unnamed) grandchildren; son Thomas HILLIER. Probate 1607. GRO Ref: 1607/#159. |
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COX GRIFFITH HAYNES HOLLISTER PERIMAN |
HOLLISTER, Thomas - of Westerleigh [very dark]. Bequests: to Mary …; to my brother John HOLLISTER; to my daughter Katherine, my eldest son, my son John, my son William (at 21), my third son Thomas (at 21). Executors: my daughter Katherine and my sons Christopher and Richard. Overseers: William HOLLISTER and Jacob HOLLISTER. Witnesses: Edward HAYNES, my brother Willm HOLLISTER and Jacob HOLLISTER. Testator signs Thomas (X) HOLLISTER. Debts due to me: Willm COX of Nibley, as by my brother Christopher HOLLISTER's will appears. Debts owing by me: to Thomas PERIMAN of Mayeshill. Witnesses: Edward GRIFFITH, ministry; Thomas (X) PERIMAN. Proved 5 May 1612. GRO Ref: 1612/#229. |
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ALSOPP AYTON HARRIS HILL HOWELL LEGG MILMAYE PERRYMAN PRINE SMITHE TYLER WALTER WASBOROWE |
HILL, William - of Westerleigh, Gloucs, yeoman, 22 Feb 1611. To be buried at Westerleigh. Bequests: to the poor of Westerleigh; to the poor of the tithing of Morton and Fafield in Thornbury, to be delivered to John HOWELL and William MILMAYE of Morton; to my wife Agnes, to my son Edward HILL; to my son-in-law Robart TYLER; to my daughter Johane TYLER (wife of Robart TYLER); to my servants Robert LEGG, Katherine WALTER and Margarett ALSOPP; to Aron PERRYMAN (no relationship stated); to the eldest son of Christopher SMITHE of Chepstowe born of the body of Agnes HARRIS, his now wife. Executor: my son Edward. Overseers: Thomas PRINE of Swayneswecke, gent., Richard WASBOROWE of Henbury, yeoman, William AYTON of Henbury, yeoman, and John TYLER of Frampton Cotterell. Willm HILL. Signed, sealed and delivered unto Agnes his wife. Witnesses: John TYLER, Robert TYLER, John HOWELL, Richard WASBOROWE. Proved 14 May 1612 (PCC) by Edward HILL, son of the deceased. PRO Ref: 11/119 (37; Fenner) |
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ARTHUR BAYLIE BLAUNCHE BROWNE CHAPMAN COMBE FRANCIS GENGILL GOULDING HAYWARDEN HOOKE HOSKYNNES HOWELL JAMES LANSDON NAYLER PERING READE SHAPLEY SMARTE SPRINGALL SUITER WEBBE WHOORTHE WILLIAMS WITHERLEY |
HAYWARDEN, Giles - the younger, of Mangotsfield, Gloucs, tyler, 25 Sep 1613. To Humphrey HOOKE, clerk - 40s. which Thomas CHAPMAN owes me; to Susan GENGILL - £5 which John GENGILL (her father) owes me; to Thomas WILLIAMS (son of Morrice WILLIAMS) - £3-12d. which Anthony WHOORTHE als. WEBBE owes me; to my goddaughter Anne JAMES (daughter of John FRANCIS), and to my goddaughter Johane GOULDING (daughter of Thomas GOULDING) - 40s. apiece out of £5 which Robert NAYLER owes me; to my sister Alice - £13, which Jerome HOWELL owes me; I forgive Frauncis ARTHUR 20s. which he owes me; I forgive Thomas BROWNE 20s. which he owes me; I forgive to George SPRINGALL 20s which he owes me; to the youngest daughter of Morrice WITHERLEY - 20s. which he owes me; to my father and mother - 40s. which Edmund SUITER owes me (also) 20s. of said £5 which Robert NAYLER owes me (also) £5 which Frauncis READE, gent., owes me, and £5 which Thomas BLAUNCHE owes me, and £5 which Robert SMARTE owes me (and) £6-10s. which John BLAUNCHE owes me (and) £5 which Edward PERING of Barkwell owes me (and) £5 which William BAYLIE of Westerleigh owes me (and) £5-10s. which said William BAYLIE and Thomas COMBE owe me (and) 10s. which John LANSDON of Barkwell owes me for work (and) £12 which Robert HOSKYNNES owes me; to the poor of the parish - 40s.; I forgive to John SHAPLEY, senior, 3s. which he owes me. I will that the money given to GENGILL's daughter, William's son and to my two goddaughters shall be put to use until they reach 21. Overseers: Jerome HOWELL and Thomas BROWNE. I make my said father and mother my executors. Proved at London 17 Feb 1613 by Elizabeth HAYWARDEN, natural and legitimate mother of said deceased. PRO Ref: PROB 11/123. |
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AMON BELCHAR BELCHER BROWNE BUSHELL CARTER CASE CHAPMAN CLEMENT COTTILL HASKYNNES HASKYNS HOOKE JACKSON JONES LACYE MALBYE PERMAN PHIPPES PHIPPS TUCKER TYLIE WATKYNNES WEBSTER |
HASKYNNES, Robert - senior, of Mangotsfield, diocese of Bristol, weaver,
6 Oct 1614. To all my children [unnamed] - 20s. apiece; to the poor of the parish - 20s.; to my daughter Agnes - a piece of white cloth and all my linen; to my daughter-in-law Sibill - a piece of dyed cloth; to William PHIPPES children - 2 pieces of coarse frize and the little piece of white cloth; to Johane PHIPPES (daughter of William PHIPPES) - a cow; to Robert BELCHER - my one-eyed mare; to William PHIPPES - a colt or a cow. My house at Downend with the barkside and garden together with the lease shall remain to Henry PHIPPES; if he dies, then to William PHIPPES; if both die, then to the eldest of the sons of (my son-in-law) William PHIPPES; to my daughter Elizabeth TUCKER - my second best brass pot; to William PHIPPES senior - my worst brass pot and a cauldron, etc.; to Robert BELCHER - the second bed with the bolster. to William PHIPPES senior - all my wearing clothes. to my godchildren - 12d. apiece. Sole Executor: my son John - he to have all the rest. Overseers: my sons-in-law Robert BELCHAR and Henry TUCKER. Testator signs by mark. Witnesses: Humphrie HOOKE and William AMON. Debts owed me: executors of Poyntz PHIPPS and Elizabeth his wife, £6-14s.; William COTTILL, Sr., £6; Thomas BROWNE, £8; Edward MALBYE, £1; William WATKYNNES, £1-4s.; David LACYE, £6; Thomas BUSHELL, 6s.; George CASE, 6s.; John PERMAN, 4s.; [] TYLIE, 2s.4d.; Thomas WEBSTER, 2s.; Joane JACKSON, 2s.; Anthony CLEMENT, 3s.4d.; Nicholas CARTER, 7s.; Thomas CHAPMAN, £2-3s.; Henry JONES, 6s.8d; Robert BELCHER, £3. Proved at London 21 Nov 1614 by John HASKYNS, natural and legitimate son of the deceased. PRO Ref: PROB 11/124. |
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BAILIE BAMPTON BLANCHE FOXE HAYNES HAYWARDEN HOOKE PREMBELCOMBE SURBET WHITE |
HAYWARDEN, Elizabeth - of Mangotsfield, Gloucs, widow, 2 Sep 1616. To my son Edward - my cauldron; to my son William and to my daughter Alice - my brass pot, Alice to take her choice: Alice also to have my best coffer and the coffer kettle (also) my ewe called Dandie and the bed and bedding whereon I lie, etc. (also) £6 in the hands of John BLANCHE due on 25 March next; to Elizabeth and Alice (daughters of Nicholas PREMBELCOMBE) - 10s. apiece; to Maude BAILIE, Alice WHITE, Agnes SURBET and John HAYNES - 12d. apiece; to my godson Henry FOXE - 5s.8d.; to my son Edward - the lease of the house and my hog pig; all my coyne and cheese to my three children; to Richard HAYWARDEN - my heifer in the wood, his father the using thereof. Executors: Edward HAYWARDEN and my son William - they to have the rest. Overseers: my friends Humphrey HOOKE and Henry BAMPTON. Testator signs by mark. Witnesses: Humphrey HOOKE and Henry BAMPTON. Proved at London 18 Oct 1616 by Edward HAYWARDEN and William HAYWARDEN sons and executors of the deceased. PRO Ref: PROB 11/128. |
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BAINEHAM BRYMBLE BUCKE EDWARDES EDWARDS HYLL LAWRENCE LEGGE LONGE ORGAN PHILLIP PITT RIDGE TYLER WICKHAM |
HYLL, Edward - of Westerleigh, Gloucs, gent., 24 Dec 1619. To my sister Joane (wife of Roberte TYLER of Westerleigh) - one bedstead etc. which standeth in the hall chamber in the house that I lately dwell in at Wattons Hill in Westerleigh; to William BUCKE of Acton - 40s.; to Edith BRYMBLE, widow - 20s.; to my servant Roberte LEGGE - 20s. and a suit of apparel I commonly wear; to Elizabeth LONGE - 20s.; to the poor of Westerleigh - 20s. My whole Executor: my brother-in-law Roberte TYLER - for the raising of William HYLL, being my only son, and all the children that I have. Other Bequests: to William EDWARDS and Adam BAINEHAM; Mr. William PITT of the City of Bristol, draper; my son William - £100 at 21; the minister for sermons preached, to the poor; my said sister Joane. Overseers: Thomas RIDGE the elder and John ORGAN of Westerleigh, yeomen. Testator signs. Witnesses: George EDWARDES, Thomas PHILLIP, John (X) WICKHAM, William (X) LAWRENCE. Proved at London 7 Feb 1619 by Robert TYLER, executor. PRO Ref: PROB 11/135. |
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BOURNE CROSSMAN ENTWELL HOLLESTER LACY LAUFORDE READ WATKINS WESTON WOSSEMAN |
HOLLESTER, Edward - of Almondsbury, Gloucs, yeoman, 11 Jun 1619. Bequests: to my son Edward HOLLESTER, my two daughters Katherine HOLLESTER and Alice HOLLESTER. Executor: son Edward. Overseers: neighbors Thomas ENTWELL and William WOSSEMAN. Debts owing to me: from William WATKINS, John READ, Edward WESTON, John LACY. Testator signs by mark. Witnesses: William BOURNE, Robert LAUFORDE, John CROSSMAN. Proved 27 Jul 1619. GRO Ref: (not found, possibly Bristol?) |
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DEGGE HARRIS HOLLESTER HUGHES SONDERS STREETE |
HOLLESTER, William - of Mayshill, Westerleigh, Gloucs., yeoman, 2 Feb 1610. To the poor of Westerleigh - 20s.; to my son Edward - 4 kyne and 2 young beasts, also a bed and bedstead, two table boards, cupboard with the benches, &c., and a coffer which was his own mother's. Executrix: my wife Anne - she to have all the rest. Overseers: John HUGHES of Frampton Cotterell, yeoman, and Nicholas DEGGE of Batterydge, Gloucs., yeoman. Testator signs by mark. Witnesses: John (X) SONDERS of Chipping Sodbury, John HARRIS, and Nicholas STREETE, Jr. Proved at Gloucester 17 Oct 1621. GRO Ref: 1621/#153. |
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COOKE CORNOCK COX FRY HILL HOLLISTER JAMES LAWRENC LEWELLING NOAD PRIGG STOCK SYMONS WESTON |
HOLLISTER, Jacob - of Westerleigh, Gloucs., yeoman, [too dark to read date] To be buried in the parish church of Westerleigh; to the poor of Westerleigh - 20s. to be distributed by Hugh SYMONS and Edward FRY; to my eldest son Richard HOLLISTER - a yoke of bullocks, my waine, all my plough harness, and all the household stuff in my house at Cophill; to my son Jacob - £60 at 21 or at my wife's marriage; to my daughter Esbell - one yearling bullock and a holland sheet; to my daughter Sara - £40 at 21 or at my wife's marriage and other items; to my godson William SYMONS one ewe; to William HOLLISTER (son of John HOLLISTER) - one ewe; to Susanna WESTON - one ewe; to Margerie HILL - one ewe; to my godson Jacob CORNOCK - one ewe; to my godson Henry LAWRENC one ewe; to my goddaughter Elsabeth COX - one ewe; to my goddaughter Mary LEWELLING - one ewe; to Mary JAMES - one ewe; to Edward FRY the younger - one ewe; to John NOAD and Sible COOKE - each of them a sheep; to Hugh SYMONS - one cloak; to my sister (wife of Hugh SYMONS) - 20s.; to my four children, each of them - a piece of 21s. Executrix: my wife Agnes - she to have all the rest. Overseers: William PRIGG and Thomas STOCK. Date of probate (1623) not visible. GRO Ref: 1623/#49. |
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BINGLY DYNES GREENE HART RENSTEAD |
HART, William - citizen and girdler. son Rob; Susan wife of Thos GREENE; Eliz & Rob BINGLY; poor of Redcliffe, Bristol [co. Gloucester]. Executors: Alice RENSTEAD widow of St Dunstan West & Thos GREENE ctz & bricklayer. Witness: Chris DYNES. Proved in the Commissary Court of London Jan 1625/6-Dec 1629: Vol 25, f282. |
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BUTLER FREIND FREND HAYNES HOLLESTER PARKER WHIT WHITE |
HAYNES, Edward - of Westerleigh, Gloucs., yeoman, 13 Apr 1627. to Margarett WHIT - 10s.; to William HOLLESTER of Westerleigh, my hog colt; to Ann PARKER - my chest, brass pot, three kyne; to William WHITE his two children - 5s. apiece. Executrix: my wife (unanmed) - she to have all the rest. Overseers: my son-in-law William HOLLESTER and Nathanell FREND. Testator signs. Witnesses: Nathaniell FREIND, John BUTLER. Proved at Gloucester. GRO Ref: 1627/#46. |
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HARRIS WARNER WINTLE |
HARRIS, Walter - Wheatenhurst, co. Gloucester, sailor, bound to East India. Executor: Henry WINTLE of Limehouse, Mdx tailor. Witness: John WARNER. Proved 1628, PCC 114; Barrington. |
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BENNETT CLARKE HOLBOROW MOTLEY WEBB |
HOLBOROW, John - of Badminton Parva, signed 12 Jun 1628. Beneficiaries: my kinswoman Margaret HOLBOROW; John and Richard HOLBOROW; Thomas HOLBOROW, executor; Elizabeth HOLBOROW, daughter of Thomas. Overseers: John BENNETT & Rafids CLARKE. Witnesses: Gilbert MOTLEY & Anthony WEBB. Proved at Gloucester 20 Apr 1630. GRO Ref: 1630/#96. |
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COLLINS DONNE ENGLAND HILL HOARE PORTER STRINGFIELD |
HILL, Robert - St Katherine Coleman, London, goldsmith. Grace STRINGFIELD; sisters Joan ENGLAND & Bridget HOARE; sister DONNE. Executor: brother Thomas HILL of city of Gloucester goldsmith. Witnesses: George PORTER, Cuthbert COLLINS & John HILL. Proved 1632, Archdeaconry Court of London; Vol 7, f121. |
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FETTERS FRITH HALL HILL MORRIS TYSON |
HILL, Edward - of St Botolph Aldgate, London, gent. cousin Edward HILL of Oldstone [Olveston] co. Gloucester; cousin Mary HILL; George MORRIS; Elizabeth TYSON. Executor: Christian TYSON. Overseers: cousin Edward HILL fishmonger of New Fish St & John FETTERS clothworker. Witnesses: Will & John FRITH, & Robert HALL. Proved 1638, Archdeaconry Court of London; Vol 8, f243. |
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ANDERTON BARKER BISHOPP BRAITHWAIT BROADWATER BROWNE BUSH BUTTOSH CALL CANDLE COLES CONSTABLE COWLES CRISONDS CROOKE DAFFIE DUTTON FARRELL FLESHER GAFFEY GOSSON GRIFFIN HANBURY HART HAVILAND JONES KNIGHT LEE LEGATT MAISIE MARTIN MILBORNE NEVILL OCKOLD PARKER PERCY PERRSHORE PHILLIPPS PICUSIS PLEADALL PROVENDER RICE ROYSTON SHELBURY SOWLE STUBBS TERRELL WALLEY WARRINER WEBB WELLINGTON WOODNOTT WORTLEY WRIGHT |
HAVILAND, John - of London, Printer, 11 Oct 1638 [14 Chas I] "to be buried in the Churchyard of Winston adjoining to the South side of the Chancell and a toombestone to be laid over me". Bequests: to Sarah HANBURY - £100; to John WRIGHT* the elder and to Andrewe CROOKE* - (each) £50; to my brother WEBB and his wife, and to my brother BISHOPP and his wife - each £50 after "first paying my exors all such debts as (they) oweth me"; to Richard BISHOPP, Printer, and to Richard ROYSTON, Stationer - £50 likewise after payment of debts; to my coson Edward ANDERTON and his wife - £50; to Theodore WEBB, Mary WEBB and Francis WEBB - £50 apiece; to Jane DAFFIE, Mary DAFFIE and Sarah DAFFIE (dtrs of Richard) - £50 apiece; to my brother Anthony HAVILANDs daughter Mary - £50 on marriage and until then £4 yearly from 25 Dec 1639, or before if exors think needful; to my brother Thomas HAVILANDs daughters Mary, Joane and Frances and to my brother William HAVILANDs daughter Joane - (each) £50; to my coson Hester BISHOPP - £4 per anno (20s. quarterly) from 25 Dec 1639 whilst unmarried then £50 and quarterly payment to cease; to Mrs Anne GRIFFIN widdowe - £50; to Mrs PERRSHORE - £50 to "[1 word] soe much att the Stationers Hall in London for which shee stands bound by obligacon"; to the Poore of the parishe of Winston £4 for 10 yrs after my decease "if my mother Alice HAVILAND widdowe shall soe longe live" to distribute: to John CANDLE, Thomas BROWNE, William COWLES the elder, John ..man and Robert WELLINGTON - 3s. (each) yearly "to buy … a shirt for himself or a smock for his wife and 3s. (each) yearly to buy … a paire of stockings and shoes for themselves or for their wives, and 20s. a yeare equally divided amongst the said 5 in money"; to Mary OCKOLD, Elizabeth MAISIE, and Elizabeth RICE widdowes - 3s. (each) to buy them smocks and 5s. (each) to buy … a pair of stockings and shoes and 4s. (each) in money; if my said mother shall not outlive the said tenn yeares, then the said bequest either to cease or to continue as my exors shall think needful. Richard BRAITHWAIT esquire? and his sonne owe me £10 and £6, my executors to deliver to him a cupp of gold to the value of £50 on payment of their debts; to Richard DAFFIE son of my brother DAFFIE by his first wife - £20; to Francis SOWLE - £20; to John PHILLIPPS - £12 "to pay for such att the Stationers Hall in London when the same shall growe due for which I am engaged"; to my kind friend Mr John PARKER, to my brother Miles FLESHER, and to the Company of Stationers - (each) a peece of plate of the value of £10; to my brother Thomas HAVILANDs widdowe - £10 within 3 months; to the repayringe and finishing of St Pauls Church in London "to be paied att the feast of St Michael the archangel Anno Domini 1640" - £10; to my kind and loving friends Mr Robert BARKER esquire - £5; to John HART the elder five poundes - £5; to Mr WALLEY, Mr Francis CONSTABLE, and my Cossell? FARRELL - (each) "a peece of plate to the value of £5", and "every peece of plate in this my will … shall have my name ingraven on it"; to William CALL - £5 "and I forgive his all debts and demandes"; to my three apprentices Richard PICUSIS?, Francis WORTLEY, and Jeffrey PROVENDER - £5 apiece, provided they serve out their termes; I forgive John BROADWATER £3 which hee oweth me; to each of the following "beinge in number 49 … a ringe of the value of 20s. to weare in remembrance of my love to them" viz: my brother WEBB and his wife, my brother BISHOPP and his wife, my brother DAFFIE and his wife, my brother William and his wife, my sister Hester, my brother Thomas HAVILAND's widow, my loving friend Mrs PARKER, Mrs CONSTABLE, Mr John WRIGHT the elder and his wife, Mr Andrewe CROOKE and his wife, Mr MILBORNE and his wife, Mr LEE in Fleet Streete and his wife, Mr SHELBURY and his wife, Mr John LEGATT, Mr John CRISONDS?, Mr DUTTON and his wife, Mr Cuthbert WRIGHT and his wife, Mr GOSSON and his wife, Mr Edward WRIGHT, Mr WRIGHT founder and his wife, Mr KNIGHT, Mr MARTIN and his wife, Miss Dorathie BROADWATER, Mr Phillip NEVILL, Mr Francis COLES, Edwin BUSH, and Robert WOODNOTT, Joane DAFFIE, Katharine BUTTOSH?, Anne BUTTOSH, and Agnes the wife of Dennis TERRELL (last named of the 49 to get a ring); to the daughter of Edward ANDERTON - 20s.; to John PERCY and his wife - 10s. apiece; to the children of Mr Francis CONSTABLE - 20s. apiece; to the children of my brother FLESHER - 20s apiece; to Sarah the now maidservant of Mr John HART and to Elizabeth the now maidservant of John WRIGHT the elder - 20s. apiece; to the children of my brother BISHOPP by his now wife - 20s. apiece; my exors to "purchase and buy lands, tenements and heriditaments in fee simple to the value of £20 p.a." purchase not exceeding £400 for use of Samuel HAVILAND son of my brother Anthony after the termination of the legacy which (Samuell) nowe enjoyeth of the guifte of his grandfather"; R&R to be divided amongst my brother Thomas's sons Thomas and Anthonie, my brother William's sons, John, Richard, Francis and Miles, saving Thomas's parte of the [annual income] from the messuage in Winston in occup'n of Elizabeth HAVILAND widdowe, and from the Netherhouse in Winston; the messuages in Winston in occup'n of my brother Richard DAFFIE the elder to be a part of the purchase if William PLEADALL gent. be agreeable to sell. Executors: my kinde and lovinge friends John WRIGHT the elder and Antonie CROOKE and for their "paines, travel and industry" - £50. Other Bequests: my cosons John DAFFIE and Richard DAFFIE the younger - £50 apiece if they have served out their apprenticeship; that my exor John WRIGHT theelder "doe not intermeddle with the lettings settings contractings for or disposing of my Printing House" &c. but to leave its disposal to "my brothers Miles FLESHER and my friende Andrewe CROOKE" … desiring that they contract with and sett my Printinge House and materialls to Thomas BROAD Printer for a yearly sum they think fit for use and behoofe of Thomas and Anthonie (sons of my brother Thomas deceased), and of John, Richard, Francis and Miles (sons of my brother William); to Mr Edward GRIFFIN Cittizen and Stationer of London - 20s. "to buy him a ringe to wear in remembrance of my love to him"; to Mr Justinian STUBBS Minister - 20s.; to Mr William WARRINER - 20s.; to Mr JONES printer - 20s.; to my maid servant Ellinor GAFFEY - 20s.; Witnesses: Fran. SOWLE, William WARRINER. Proved PCC 10? Nov 1638 by John WRIGHT executor. |
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COPE FORD HOLLISTER MUNTEN RODMAN ROUCH |
HOLLISTER, Thomas - of Westerleigh, Gloucs, husbandman, 29 May 1639. to my eldest daughter Elizabeth ROUCH (wife of Thomas ROUCH) - one press in the chamber over the buttery &c.; to my 2nd daughter Margerie HOLLISTER - certain cows, 2nd best feather bed and best bolster, 1 pair of canvas sheets, &c.; to my eldest son William HOLLISTER - biggest kettle and best candlestick; to my 2nd son Richard HOLLISTER - a sow named Vesset and my mare; to my 3rd son Thomas HOLLISTER - two kyne and other items; to my 3rd daughter Marie - 2 milch kyne, a 2-year-old heifer, +other items; to the poor of [too dark], 10s. Rest to William [too dark] and [too dark] my son, whom I make and appoint [executors]. Overseers: William [too dark] and Richard HOLLISTER of Nibley. Debts owing to the testator: John COPE - 20s.; Richard FORD - 5s.; Edward RODMAN - 6s.; Richard MUNTEN - 5s. Testator signs by mark. Witnesses: William HOLLISTER, Richard HOLLISTER. Proved at Gloucester 25 Jun 1639. |
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CLIEFF FOWLER HOLLISTER HUGGINS |
HOLLISTER, William - of Westerleigh, Gloucs [Undated] To be buried at Westerleigh; my wife (unnamed) to be executrix. To my four sons Jacob, Phillip, Samuel, and Nehemiah - £30 apiece. My 21-year lease which comes due to be changed into lives, whereof my wife is to be the first and my son Jacob the next. If this cannot be done, my son Jacob to have £10 as his portion. Overseers: Richard and Daniel HOLLISTER. Signed by testator with: Witnesses: Richard FOWLER, John CLIEFF, Charles HUGGINS. Proved 10 Nov 1639 by Dorothy HOLLISTER, widow of. the deceased. PRO Ref: PROB 11/181 |
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ARDERNE BEAMONT BURGIS DALBY GUY HITCH NUTBROWNE PARKER PATTLE PHILIPPS RING |
HITCH, Daniel - of Ratcliffe, Stepney, Mdx, yeo. Jn DALBY glassmaker; born in Tewkesbury, Gloucester; wife Kath; chldr of bro in law Jn BURGIS of Nun Eaton, co. Warwick collier; poor of Wolverhampton, co. Stafford; knsmn Dan son of David PHILIPPS of East Smithfield, Mdx combmaker; godtr Margt dtr of Hugh PATTLE tailor; Mr Geo NUTBROWNE gent; Joan dtr of knswmn Mary wife of Jn BEAMONT sawyer; Henry RING scrivener; David PHILIPPS*. Overseers: Rich GUY ropemaker & Jn PHILIPPS cooper. Witnesses: Alice ARDERNE, Rob ARDERNE & Cupper PARKER. Proved in the Commissary Court of London c1640: Vol 28, f200. |
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BROWNE DRINKWATER HOPKINS METCALFE THOMAS THOMPSON |
HOPKINS, Francis - of St Margaret Westminster, coach maker. sis Anne THOMAS of Berkeley co Gloucester widow; wife Anne*. Overseers: Adam BROWNE joiner & Phil METCALFE coach harness maker. Witnesses: Jn THOMPSON & Isbl DRINKWATER. Proved in the Royal Peculiar Court of the Dean & Chapter of Westminster c1640: Todd, f80. |
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FOWLER HOLLISTER LUTON PRIGGE VAUGHEN |
HOLLISTER, Dorothie - of Westerleigh, Gloucs, widow, 18 Nov 1640. To be buried near my husband. Bequests: to my youngest sons Samuel and Nehemiah (under 21); other children unnamed. Executors: my brothers Thomas and Daniel HOLLISTER[1]. Overseers: William PRIGGE and my brother Henrie VAUGHEN. Witnesses: Richard FOWLER, Margaret (X) LUTON. Testator signs Dorothie (X) HOLLISTER. Memorandum: that she gave to her two sisters and two daughters of her brothers, unnamed. Witnesses: Jas. (X) HOLLISTER, Danyell (X) HOLLISTER. Proved at Sodbury 8 May 1641. GRO Ref: 1641/#21. Note: [Ed:] Presumably she meant brothers in law. |
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ANDREWES BANES BATTMAN BREWER CHAPMAN ENGLISH FRITHE HOLBROOKE MORHOWES SMART WEBLING |
HOLBROOKE, Thomas - of St Mary Whitechapel, Mdx, citizen and armourer. son Thos; lease in Poplar; bro Thos HOLBROOKE of Temple St, Bristol [co. Gloucester]; bro Jn HOLBROOKE; bro in law Geo SMART; dtr in law Ann CHAPMAN; land bought of Rich ENGLISH of Dublin, Ireland baker & his 3 bros; wife Sara*. Overseers: Thos BATTMAN wheelwright, Jn BREWER of "Hadley Bradwick" [Hatfield Broadoak?], co. Essex chandler & Jn ANDREWES of Barking [Essex]. Witnesses: Nichls WEBLING, Bart BANES, Geo FRITHE & Jn MORHOWES. Proved in the Commissary Court of London c1645: Vol 29, f115. |
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HOLBOROW HOLBOROWE JORDAN |
HOLBOROW, Thomas - of Lt Badminton. Beneficiaries: my wife Dina; my 6 grandchildren; my son John HOLBOROWE, executor. Witnesses: Robert JORDAN and John HOLBOROWE. Proved at Gloucester 11 May 1650. GRO Ref: 1650/#51. |
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BARNARD CHAPMAN GILL HAWKER SHARMAN WATHEN WHITHEAD WHITLAMS WITNER |
HAWKER, Robert - of Stroud, 23 Sep 1651. Beneficiaries: my 8 children Richard, Robert, Daniell, Qteary(?), Judith, Amy, Sara; my wife Judith. Overseers: Edward WATHEN of Rodborough, James CHAPMAN of Randwick, John WHITLAMS of Stroud. Witnesses: Edward WITNER, James SHARMAN, John WHITHEAD, Joseph BARNARD, Giles GILL. Proved 28 Jun 1653. Ref: GRO D1512 2/4. |
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HICKS HILL HOBBS PLEASURES SMITH |
HILL, Arthur - Barbados. mother; brothers Thomas, Nicholas, Nathan & John HILL; sister Mary HILL; cousin Nathan SMITH grandson of William HOBBS of Itchington [Tytherington, co. Gloucester]; brother John PLEASURES; cousins Thomas HICKS & William SMITH. Abstract from Barbados records, wills and administrations 1639-1680, compiled and edited by Joanne McRee Sanders; proved 1661. |
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BORDMAN FINCH FOWLE HAWARD MARSH |
HAWARD, Ralph - of Christchurch, citizen and cook. son Erasmus & his grandfather Wlm FOWLE of Longhope co. Gloucester; Jn, Jms, Rich & Mary chldr of bro Jn BORDMAN » upholster in Manchester [Lancashire]. Executors: bro in law Mr Thos FINCH & knsmn Mr Ralph MARSH pewterer. Proved in the Commissary Court of London 1665: Vol 32, f297. |
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ERBERY GLASCOCK HICKS HILL HUSSEY PARKER TROTMAN |
HILL, John - Wickwar, co. Gloucester, gent, now of Barbados. cousin Thomas TROTMAN; Robert HUSSEY; Richard GLASCOCK; Thomas HICKS merchant; land in Wickwar to brothers Thomas & Nicholas HILL; brother Arthur HILL decsd; father John HILL; brother Nathan HILL; sister Mary HILL; uncle Edward HILL esquire of Cam co. Gloucester. Executor: Edward HILL. Overseers: Philip ERBERY & Richard PARKER, merchants. Abstract from Barbados records, wills and administrations 1639-1680, compiled and edited by Joanne McRee Sanders; proved 1665. |
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HOLBOROW HOLBROW JESORD PARKER |
HOLBOROW, William - ye elder of Oldbury on the Hill, signed with his mark 11 Jan 1650. Beneficiaries: grandson William, executor; son in law John JESORD, executor; Charolle, brother of William; wife Joane; grandson Charles HOLBROW; Thomas HOLBROW of Little Badminton, overseer; Rickard PARKER, executor. Proved at Gloucester May 1666. GRO Ref: 1666/#149. |
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DOUNTON HILLAR HILLIER OLDHAM ORFORD PUNTER WOODWARD |
HILLAR, William - of Shipton Dovell, yeoman, Jun 1665. very poor copy to Christopher HILLAR - table boards; son William and daughter Susannah WOODWARD[1] - each £28; money to grandchild Joseph PUNTER; grandchild William HILLAR (son of William HILLAR my son); grandchildren William DOUNTON, Isaac DOUNTON, John DOUNTON and Christopher DOUNTON; grandchild William PUNTER, his father Isaac PUNTER; son in law John WOODWARD; daughter in law Sarah HILLAR; daughter Ruth[2]; 10 shillings to good of the parish of Shipton. Witnesses: John OLDHAM and Thomas ORFORD? Signed William HILLIER. Proved 1667. GRO Ref: 1667/#169. Note: He had 3 daughters but he names only Susannah[1] and Ruth[2]. |
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BICKNILL HEARNE OSBORNE |
HEARNE, Thomas - citizen and merchantaylor of London. brother John HEARNE of Berkeley co Gloucester; brother James HEARNE of St Katherine by Tower, London; brother George HEARNE of St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex. Executrix: wife Elizabeth. Witnesses: Richard BICKNILL & Joseph OSBORNE. Proved 1668, Dean and Chapter of St Pauls Cathedral; Vol F, f262. |
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COX DAY GOODENOUGH HATFIELD HUNTLEY LYTE PYPOLDON |
HUNTLEY, George - of Boxwell, esquire, signed 4 Jul 1670. Beneficiaries: brother Henry HUNTLEY; brother in law John HATFIELD of Kingsclere, Hants; Richard COX of Boxwell; daughter Francis, minor; Richard DAY; third son Wyke HUNTLEY; wife Silvester (to be guardian of eldest son George); sister Mary, now wife of George LYTE. Witnesses: George LYTE; Richard GOODENOUGH & Magerio PYPOLDON(?) Proved at Gloucester 1671. GRO Ref: 1671/#43. |
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HOOPPER SHURMAN |
HOOPPER, Thomas - of Clapton, Berkeley, 26 Feb 1670. Beneficiaries: sons Antonney, William, Artur, & John HOOPPER; daughters Mary & Katharine HOOPPER; wife Margret HOOPPER*. Witnesses: Arthur HOOPPER; Mary SHURMAN. Probate 24 Aug 1671, Gloucester. |
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BEAVEN BUCKBEE HOLLAND HOOPER MALLET PALMER PRICE SHILLAIN TAYER WATKINS |
HOOPER, Arthur - of Clapton, Berkeley, yeoman, 1 Mar 1671. Beneficiaries: sons Thomas, Arthur & John HOOPER; daughter Katharine HOOPER; wife Katharine HOOPER*; son-in-law Thomas BEAVEN; Anthony, Thomas, William, Arthur, John, Mary & Katharine (children of Thomas HOOPER, deceased, of Clapton); Elizabeth BUCKBEE of Pedington, Berkeley; Richard, Anthony, William, John, Sara & Mary (children of Katherine MALLET of Ham, widow); John, Margaret & Katharine (children of Margaret SHILLAIN of Tetbury Charlton, widow); John, Mary, Sara, Katharine, Ann & Hanna (children of Ann HOOPER of Hampton, widow); Overseers: John TAYER of Keynton, Gent; John WATKINS of Clapton, yeoman. Witnesses: John PALMER, Phill. PRICE, Jos. HOLLAND. Probate 1672, Gloucester. |
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ALLAWAY ANDREWES BISS COMPEERE GALE HANCOCK HANCOCKE KILHAM LONGDON NEALE TROTMAN WALKER |
HANCOCK, William - of Sedlewoodin the parish of Hauxbury, yeoman,
13 May 1674 [26 Chas II] "to the parysh of Hauxbury the sume of fiftie shillinges". my eldest daughter Elizabeth HANCOCKE - land in Upton fields bought lately by mee ..leased of William LONGDON late of Upton (since deceased); my daughter Martha GALE the wife of John GALE - messuage in Sedlewood; my kinsman Richard HANCOCKE (under 21: only son of brother John HANCOCKE); my kinsman Joseph WALKER (son of Samuel WALKER); my kinsman Richard KILHAM; my kinswoman Susannah TROTMAN (under 21: daughter of my sister Elizabeth TROTMAN); my kinsman Joseph HANCOCKE (under 21: son of my brother Maurice HANCOCKE); John BISS of Aldbury ... minister; my servant Thomas ANDREWES; my late servant Robert ALLAWAY - "one suit of aparall". Executrix: my ever lovinge wife Penelope. William HANCOCKE his marke, with: Witnesses: William NEALE; Robert ALLAWAY [his 'R' marke]; John ### HANCOCKE his marke; Robert COMPEERE. |
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HINDE LOWRY SMITH TOMLINS |
HINDE, Joan - of St Paul Shadwell, Mdx, widow. nephew Thos SMITH of Moreton in the Marsh co. Gloucester and his 2 chldr; his sis Ann SMITH & his bro Phil (& Phil's son Phil & 5 other chldr); 'people called Quakers'. Executors: Rich TOMLINS stationer & Gowen LOWRY merchant. Proved in the Commissary Court of London 1677: Vol 36, f37. |
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BYRTON GAWEN HOLBOROW PARFOR |
HOLBOROW, Thomas - of Didmarton, signed 16 May 1681. Beneficiaries: son William, executor; daughter Joan, executor; son Samuel, executor; William GAWEN, overseer; William HOLBORO, overseer. Witnesses: Thomas BYRTON & Marjery PARFOR. Proved at Gloucester 16 Mar 1682. GRO Ref: 1682/#180. |
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COOK CRAVEN CRUMP FORD GOUGH GREEN HARMER PRATT |
HARMER, Ephraim - of London, citizen and draper. uncle Thomas HARMER; Nathaniel CRUMP; sister Martha HARMER; Jonathan HARMER; 4 children of Daniel GOUGH; land in Moreton Valence co. Gloucester to exec brother Richard FORD. Witnesses: John COOK, Ben PRATT, Rob CRAVEN & Ab GREEN. Proved 1684 - PCC (31; Hare) |
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HUNTLEY |
HUNTLEY, Elizabeth - of Boxwell, died intestate. (Ad)
Admon granted at Gloucester to husband Matthew HUNTLEY. GRO Ref: 1684/#217. |
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BAYLIE BEVAN BRADLEY HOOPER WATKINS |
HOOPER, Katherine - of Clapton, Berkeley, widow, 5 Sep 1684. Beneficiaries: children Thomas, Arthur, John & Katherin HOOPER; grandchildren Arthur, James, Charles, Sarah & Elizabeth BEVAN (children of daughter Alice and her late husband Thomas BEVAN); grandchild (unnamed - son of Arthur HOOPER). Also mentioned: John WATKINS of Frampton Cotterell, yeoman. Executor: son John HOOPER. Overseers: kinsman Thomas HOOPER of Clapton; Lawrence BAYLIE of The Heath. Witnesses: Thomas HOOPER, Margaret BRADLEY, Arthur HOOPER, Lawrence BAYLIE. Probate 14 Nov 1684, Gloucester. |
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BEVAN HOOPER |
HOOPER, John - of Berkeley. (Ad)
Administrators: sister Catharine HOOPER of Berkeley; brothers Thomas & Arthur HOOPER, yeomen, of Berkeley. Mentioned: John HOOPER named as executor to will of Katherine HOOPER; legacy to 5 children of Thomas BEVAN; Thomas son of Arthur HOOPER. Admon. 20 May 1686, Gloucester. |
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ANDREWS DENY HEREN HOLBROUGH HOLBROW HOOPER WELSTEAD |
HOLBROW, William - of Kingscote, tayler, signed 20 Feb 1687. Beneficiaries: sons John, William, Daniell and Anthony; son in law Samuell DENY of Tetbury; son in law Nathaniell HEREN of Minchinhampton; son in law John ANDREWS of Dursley; daughter Mary; daughter Bridget on the day of her marriage if her mother approves; wife Bridget, executrix. Overseers: son John HOLBROW of Kingscote; son William HOLBROW of Uley. Witnesses: Mary HOLBROUGH; William HOOPER & Daniell WELSTEAD. Proved at Gloucester 27 Apr 1688. GRO Ref: 1698/#78. |
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BISHOP DOLL HOLBROUGH PARKER STEPHENS WALKER WELCH |
HOLBROUGH, Walter - of Lt Badminton. parish of Hawkesbury, yeoman. Beneficiaries: my wife Elizabeth, executrix; my daughters Ruth WALKER; Silvester HOLBROUGH; Dorothy; Sarah HOLBROUGH; Edith wife of Gain DOLL; Mary. Witnesses: Joane WELCH; Hen STEPHENS; Ann STEPHENS. Inventory: 26 Dec 1689 by William BISHOP; Robert WALKER; Daniel PARKER. Proved at Gloucester 24 Jul 1690. GRO Ref: 1690/#192. |
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CLOSE HIERON HOLBOROUGH KING WEEKES WOOD |
HIERON, Nathaniel - signed 1691. Beneficiaries: wife Catherine HIERON (executrix); sons (unnamed). Trustees: brother Samuel of Dodington, clerk; Samuel KING of Nailsworth, clothier; John HOLBOROUGH of Kingscote. Witnesses: Charles WEEKES, Henry CLOSE, Samuel WOOD. Proved at Gloucester 1691. GRO Ref: 1691/#250. |
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BOYS HOOPER JAYE KINGE |
HOOPER, Margaret - of Clapton, Berkeley, widow, 12 Feb 1691. Beneficiaries: sons Anthony, Thomas, William, John, & Arthur HOOPER; daughters Katherine HOOPER* and Mary KINGE wife of John KINGE. Overseers: sons Anthony & Thomas HOOPER. Witnesses: Sarah HOOPER, Julyan BOYS, Cha. JAYE. Probate 30 Jan 1692, Gloucester. |
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HOLBOROUGH |
HOLBOROUGH, William - of Uley, 1695. No other details. |
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CLUTTERBOOKE HEAD HICKES HOOPER |
HOOPER, Anthony - of Clapton, Berkeley, yeoman, 26 Dec 1695. Beneficiaries: son Thomas & daughter Rachell HOOPER; children (unnamed) of brothers Wm, Thomas & John HOOPER. Executor: wife Rachel HOOPER. Witnesses: Hen. HEAD, William HICKES, Thomas CLUTTERBOOKE. Probate 19 Dec 1696, Gloucester. |
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HAWKER LEECH MILLS NIBLET WATTS WEBBER |
HAWKER, Robert - of Wallbridge, Rodborough, dyer, signed 8 May 1703. Beneficiaries: eldest son Robert HAWKER and his wife Sarah; wife Deborah HAWKER; sons Samuel, Thomas, Nathaniel, Richard; daughter Deborah, wife of Samuel WATTS; daughters Anne and Hester; friend John WEBBER of The Hill, overseer; brother Daniel HAWKER of Badbrook, overseer. Witnesses: Leonard NIBLET; Richard MILLS; Mary MILLS; Jasp LEECH. Proved at Gloucester 22 Nov 1703. GRO Ref: 1703/#217. |
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ELLIOTT HALLING HEART HOLBROW LORD PHILIMORE WRIGHT |
HALLING, Nathaniel - of Uley, tallow chandler, signed with an X 9 Aug 1704. Beneficiaries: son William HALLING; daughter Elizabeth HOLBROW; granddaughter Alice WRIGHT; grandchildren Elizabeth, William, Anne, Anthony and Mary HOLBROW; grandchildren Thomas and Hannah HALLING; grandson William ELLIOTT; wife Elizabeth HALLING, executrix. Witnesses: Richard LORD; Abigail PHILIMORE; J HEART. Proved at Gloucester 20 Oct 1704. GRO Ref: 1704/#208. |
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DAVIS HALLING MAYO OSBOURN |
HALLING, Samuel - of Horsley, yeoman, signed with an X 8 Jun 1705. Beneficiaries: sons John, Daniel, Thomas, Richard and Nathaniel; daughter Anne OSBOURN, executrix; daughter Mary; wife Elizabeth. Overseers: Thomas DAVIS & Joseph MAYO. Proved at Gloucester 18 May 1706. GRO Ref: 1706/#121. |
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CLISSOLD HAWKER WEBB |
HAWKER, Daniel - of Stroud, clothier, signed 8 Aug 1707. (original microfilm very difficult to read) Beneficiaries: my three daughters Mary(?), Martha and Judith; my brother Robert; my daughter Anne; Richard, son of Richard HAWKER; Mary CLISSOLD, daughter of my brother Richard HAWKER; my kinsman Robert HAWKER, executor; John WEBB of The Hill; Samuel HAWKER ... Will dated 8 Aug 1707. GRO Ref: 1712/#110. |
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BIGGS HEMING HEMMING PRICE SMITH |
HEMING, Thomas - of Lt. Barrington, Glos, yeoman, 5 Feb 1707/8. Burial: 12 Apr 1708 - Gt. Barrington. Beneficiaries: wife Jane; daughters Jane, Anne?, Mary and Elizabeth HEMING; sons Joseph, Thomas and Daniel HEMING. Mentioned: John HEMING (brother), Christopher BIGGS. Witnesses: James SMITH, Edward PRICE, --?-- HEMING. Probate 19 May 1708. GRO Ref: 1708/#131. Notes: See wills of Thomas HEMMING 1728 and Daniel HEMMING 1727, |
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CROOK DREW HARRIS HOLBROUGH MINCHIN |
HOLBROUGH, Edward - of Beverston, yeoman, signed 5 Feb 1711/12. Beneficiaries: daughter Patience; brother John HOLBROUGH; Mary, Jane, Rebecca and Elizabeth, daughters of John; Elizabeth MINCHIN, daughter of brother Richard; kinswoman Mary HARRIS, daughter of Joseph HARRIS; wife Patience, executor. Witnesses: Leonard CROOK; Mary DREW; Robert DREW. Proved at Gloucester 22 Feb 1711/12. GRO Ref: 1711/#38. |
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HUNTLEY |
HUNTLEY, Matthew - of Boxwell, died intestate. (Ad)
Admon granted at Gloucester 1713 to son Richard HUNTLEY. GRO Ref: 1713/#48. |
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BOND BRAY HAMBRIDGE HEMMING MINCHIN PINFOLD SMITH STEVENS WALL |
HEMMING, Isaac - of Lt. Barrington, Glos, yeoman/churchwarden, 3 Feb 1714/5. Burial: u/k. Beneficiaries: daughters Margarett (wife of William MINCHIN the younger), Mary (wife of John STEVENS), Anne, and Elizabeth HEMMING; William MINCHIN the younger. Mentioned: Henry BOND, Steven PINFOLD and Richard HEMMING - all of Lt. Barrington; William MINCHIN the elder; Thomas HAMBRIDGE of --?--, Glos; Edmund BRAY Esq. of Broad Rissington. Witnesses: Richard HEMMING, John SMITH, Ralph WALL. Probate 22 Sep 1715. GRO Ref: 1715/#218. |
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HILLER HILLIER JEFFREYS KITE NICHOLS PUNTER SEABOURNE WELLS WILLS |
HILLER, William - of Shipton Moyne, yeoman, 16 Dec 1714. to my wife Christian HILLER - one hundred of cheese and a flitch of bacon and the bed in the parlor chamber and bed clothes thereunto belonging and all the furniture belonging to the parlor chamber and all the brass and pewter in my house (except the furnace and two quarter barrels and a little barrel and the rent that is due to me at Oldbury?); to my daughters Christian KITE?, Susanna WILLS or WELLS, Elizabeth HILLER and Ruth JEFFREYS - £20 each; to daughter Ann HILLER - £20 and bed and bed clothes in the hall chamber; to my daughters Elizabeth HILLER and Anne HILLER - my part in Savior's Busnill? and Great Mead during the term I have upon them then to the survivor then to my son John; to all my grandchildren - one shilling apiece. Sole Executor: my son John HILLER - and R&R. Signed William HILLIER (W) his mark. Witnesses: John NICHOLS, Philip SEABOURNE, William PUNTER (his mark). Executed 27 Sep 1715. GRO Ref: 1715/#231. |
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COLE HOOPER SHIRL |
HOOPER, John - of Berkeley, widower. (Ad)
Administrators: William HOOPER of Berkeley, yeoman (son); John COLE of Gloucester, Innholder; William SHIRL of Gloucester, Fishmonger. Admon. 10 Dec 1716, Gloucester. |
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HAWKER |
HAWKER, Robert - died, predeceased by executor Thomas HAWKER. (Ad)
Admon granted at Gloucester 24 May 1717 to Anna HAWKER, widow of Thomas. GRO Ref: 1717/#148. |
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HALLING HOLBROW |
HOLBROW, Elizabeth - of Nailsworth, but belonging to Kingscote,
signed with an X 1 Jun 1711. Mentioned: sister Mary; late grandfather HALLING; father John HOLBROW of Kingscote, husbandman. Proved at Gloucester 30 Aug 1718. GRO Ref: 1718/#190. |
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HARRIS HAWKER HEART KING ROBERTS |
HAWKER, Richard - of Randwick, blue dyer, signed with X 22 Feb 1719. Beneficiaries: wife Mary, executor; son Richard; daughter Sarah, wife of Thomas ROBERTS; daughters Mary and Elizabeth. Witnesses: Thomas KING; Robert HARRIS; ? HEART. Proved at Gloucester 28 Mar 1720. GRO Ref: 1720/#63. |
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HOOPER STEVENS |
HOOPER, Arthur - of Berkeley. (Ad)
Administrators: sons Thomas & Arthur HOOPER of Clapton, yeomen; William STEVENS of Littleton-upon-Severn. Admon. 7 May 1721, Gloucester. |
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BRAMD CLUTTERBUCK DAMSELL FERRERO GARDINER HOLBROW SWYNFEN WEBB |
HOLBROW, William - of Minchinhampton, clothier, signed 12 Mar 1724. Beneficiaries: my father and his wife; my sister Hannah DAMSELL, executrix; her children Daniel, Hannah and Alice; sister Mary; sister Elizabeth, wife of William GARDINER; Daniel, her brother; unckle Noah FERRERO; Stephen BRAMD of Minchinhampton; the daughter of my sister Rebekah, wife of Robert WEBB; poor persons of the parish of Minchinhampton. Witnesses: Jo SWYNFEN & Dan CLUTTERBUCK. Proved at London 23 Apr 1725. TNA Ref: PROB 11/#602 image 344. |
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ANDREWS BEVAN EARLE EVERETT FRIEY HOOPER JAY KNIGHT MORGAN NELME RAYMOND SMITH STEPHENS WHITE |
HOOPER, Thomas - of Berkeley, yeoman, 24 Mar 1712. Beneficiaries: kinsmen Charles BEVAN, James BEVAN, Arthur BEVAN and his wife Elizabeth; William STEPHENS; kinswomen Sarah BEVAN of Littleton-upon-Severn; Elizabeth NELME wife of Thomas NELME and their daughter Sarah NELME; sister Katherine STEPHENS. Mentioned: Charles EARLE of Berkeley; Mary MORGAN, widow; Samuell WHITE; Walter BEVAN; John BEVAN; John KNIGHT; Anthony SMITH; Francis JAY; William EVERETT. Executors: kinsmen Charles & James BEVAN. Witnesses: Richard ANDREWS, Joseph FRIEY, Geo. RAYMOND. Probate 26 Jun 1725, Gloucester. |
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BENSON CUDWORTH DAVIS ETWALL HOPKINS JOHNSON RUDDOCK SHULER WALL WHARTON |
HOPKINS, Alathea - of Bristol, widow, written 8 Jan 1721/2. I give to my sister, Frances WALL, widow, the sum of 10£; I give to my sister Sarah BENSON, spinster, 10£ and also my easy chair and my best suite of damask table-linen; I give to my Aunt CUDWORTH one guinea; I give to my sister in law Elizabeth HOPKINS, of Stanton Drew, my earrings and one suite of clothes; to my cousin Anne RUDDOCK one guinea; to my neice Frances SHULER one broad piece of gold and one of my diamond rings; to my sister WALL'S children, one guinea apiece; to Mrs. Anne JOHNSON one broad gold piece; to Mrs. Anne DAVIS one broad gold piece; all the rest to John ETWALL, of the city of Bristol; I give to my Aunt WHARTON one guinea to buy her a ring. Proved 1726, but final sheet with witnesses and probate details are missing. Notes: Alathea married William HOPKINS 4 May 1697 in Abbots Leigh, parish of St Thomas. William was a mercer - a dealer of cloth. Her sister Frances BENSON married Thomas WALL, a Bristol bookseller in 1698/9. Another sister, Anne, married a man with the surname SHULER. Their parents were Richard and Catherine BENSON. |
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APPERLEY BENDALL BUCKLING CHAMPIN HAMPTON HAWKS HICKS HOOPER LONG MOODEY NIBLETT SANIGER SELMAN SOMERS TRATMAN |
HOOPER, Jonathan - of Alkington, Berkeley, yeoman, 11 Sep 1722. Beneficiaries: sister Deborah BENDALL of Cam; kinsman William BUCKLING sen., yeoman, of Stinchcomb; William HAWKS of Berkeley, dissenting minister; Mary wife of John SANIGER; John HICKS of Cam; John HAMPTON of Stinchcomb; John APPERLEY; Lidia TRATMAN of Stinchcomb and her son Joseph CHAMPIN; grandson-in-law Robert TRATMAN; Mary MOODEY of Stinchcomb; Sarah SELMAN of Stinchcomb; Daniell NIBLETT of Berkeley; Daniell BENDALL of Cam. Executor: William BUCKLING. Trustees: William HAWKS & John SOMERS. Witnesses: William LONG, Daniell NIBLETT Jr, Elizabeth NIBLETT. Probate 3 Sep 1726, Gloucester. |
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CHURCHES EVANS HAWKER HOBBS HORROD LEE SMALL |
HAWKER, John - of Rodborough, tyler, signed with an X 8 Sep 1726. Beneficiaries: wife Judith, executor; sisters Elizabeth EVANS; Sarah HOBBS; Alice HAWKER; Joseph, son of Nathaniel HORROD(?). Witnesses: Samuel CHURCHES; Mary LEE; John SMALL. Proved at Gloucester 14 Oct 1726. GRO Ref: 1726/#219. |
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COOK FERRERS HIERON HOLBROW KING LORD |
HIERON, Catherine - widow, signed 5 Aug 1726. Beneficiaries: daughters Ann KING and Mary LORD; son Nathaniel (executor). Witnesses: Noah FERRERS, Daniel HOLBROW, Solomon COOK. Proved at Gloucester 1727. GRO Ref: 1727/#3. |
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BOND HOOPER MERRETT NIBLETT |
HOOPER, Thomas - of Clapton, Berkeley, yeoman, 20 Feb 1727. Beneficiaries: Elizabeth daughter of brother John HOOPER; Katherin daughter of brother William HOOPER; Thomas HOOPER son of kinsman William HOOPER of Severn; kinsman William MERRETT; brother William HOOPER; wife Sarah HOOPER*. Witnesses: Isabella BOND, Danll NIBLETT, Danll NIBLETT, Jr. Probate 11 Mar 1727, Gloucester. |
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BARRETT HEMMING HODGKINS MINCHIN SIMMS |
HEMMING, Daniel - of Lt. Barrington, Glos, yeoman/churchwarden, 29 Dec 1726. Burial: 4 Jan 1726/7 - Gt. Barrington. Beneficiaries: sons Daniel, William, Thomas; wife Frances. Mentioned: Henry SIMMS, William HODGKINS. Witnesses: Geo. BARRETT, William MINCHIN, Thomas HEMMING. Probate 26 Apr 1727. GRO Ref: 1727/#131. |
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GARDINER HEART HOLBOROW POOLE |
HOLBOROW, Daniel - of Minchinhampton, baker, signed 7 Mar 1726/27. Beneficiaries: son Daniel; wife Mary, sole executrix; tenant Robert POOLE; daughters Rebecca, Hannah and Mary HOLBOROW by my first wife. Witnesses: John HOLBOROW; William GARDINER; J HEART. Proved at Gloucester 20 Apr 1728. GRO Ref: 1728/#161. |
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BARRETT HEMING HEMMING STEVENS WILKINS |
HEMMING, Thomas - of Lt. Barrington, Glos, yeoman, 13 Jul 1727. Burial: 21 Jul 1727 - Lt. Barrington. Beneficiaries: 'all my 5 lovely children'; wife Frances. Witnesses: Geo. BARRETT, John STEVENS, Mary HEMING. Probate 15 May 1728. GRO Ref: 1728/#203. Notes: See will of Thomas WILKINS of Lt. Barrington 1729 |
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GREEN HEAVEN WOODWARD |
HEAVEN, Richard - of Cromhall. (Ad)
Administrators: Margaret HEAVEN, widow, yeoman; Benjamin WOODWARD, yeoman; Jacob GREEN, yeoman. Admon. 6 Nov 1728, Gloucester. |
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ELLIOTS HOLBROW MORSE PREWLL WINCHCOMBE |
HOLBROW, Anthony - of Uley, clothier, signed 18 May 1729. Beneficiaries: wife Elizabeth, executor; son Anthony; son John, executor; son William and his uncle William HOLBROW; daughter Ann; daughter Hannah; granddaughter Mary WINCHCOMBE. Witnesses: Willm ELLIOTS; John PREWLL; Jno MORSE. Proved at Gloucester 18 Jun 1729. GRO Ref: 1729/#336. |
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HARVEY HOOPER PEARCE SKEY |
HOOPER, Rachel - of Clapton, Berkeley, widow, 14 Nov 1728. Beneficiaries: sons Anthony & Thomas HOOPER; daughter Rachel SKEY & grand-daugher Anne SKEY. Executor: eldest son Thomas HOOPER. Witnesses: Ralph PEARCE, William HARVEY. Probate 21 Jun 1729, Gloucester. |
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ESTCOURT FISHER HOLBROW PRIDE TROTMAN |
HOLBROW, John - of Kingscote, yeoman. Beneficiaries: son Daniel; daughter Mary TROTMAN wife of John TROTMAN; sons Thomas, William and John. Witnesses: Nath ESTCOURT; Mary FISHER; Anne PRIDE. Proved at Gloucester 15 Oct 1729. GRO Ref: 1729/#563. |
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ALLAWAY HOLBOROW |
HOLBOROW, Sarah - of Oldbury on the Hill, widow, signed 1 Jun 1730. Beneficiaries: son William HOLBOROW of Leighterton; son Samuel HOLBOROW of Uley; granddaughter Rachael HOLBOROW; daughter Sarah HOLBOROW of Oldbury on the Hill, executor. Witnesses: Sarah ALLAWAY ye elder; Sarah ALLAWAY ye younger; William ALLAWAY. Proved at Gloucester 18 Apr 1732. GRO Ref: 1732/#77. |
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HILLIER HOLLIER WOODWARD |
HILLIER, John - late of Shipton Moyne yeoman. (Ad)
Catherine HILLIER of Shipton Moyne co Gloucester widow, John WOODWARD of the same place Gentleman and John Do … bound unto Elias Lord Bishop of Gloucester in the sum of £200. Admin. 21 May 1733. Note: For reasons that are not clear a copy of the handwritten Will of Samuel HOLLIER of Iron Acton 17 Dec 1732 was attached (q.v. below) |
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BURGESS COLE HILLIER HOLLIER NAISH ROLPH WEAR |
HOLLIER, Samuel - of Iron Acton, blacksmith, 17 Dec 1732. to son in law Josiah WEAR - all my Messuages in Iron Acton with the Houses Outhouses Gardens & Orchards &c, in Trust … to Sell & Convey … the same & divide all such sums of money as shall arise … in equall parts amongst my 3 daughters (Mary wife of John HILLIER), Susannah (wife of James BURGESS), and Elizabeth wife of my sd. son in Lawe Josiah WEAR, and my grandson Samuel HOLLIER (son of my late son Thomas HOLLIER deced.), grand daughter Elizabeth another daughter of my said late son Thomas 3 pewter platters, half a dozen pewter plates and 1 brass bottle; to my servt. Robert COLE all my Shop .. with my sledge hammer and also my little Anvill in the Back Shop. Executor: my grandson Samuel WEAR - he with my sd. son in law Josiah to have R&R. The mark of Samuel HOLLIER. Witnesses: Isaac NAISH, Joseph ROLPH, John ? Proved 1733. GRO Ref: 1733/#100 - q.v. above Admon. of John HILLIER, 1733. |
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HILLIER |
HILLIER, John - of Shipton Moyne, died intestate. (I)
Admon granted 21 May 1733 to widow Catherine HILLIER. GRO Ref: 1733/#100. |
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APPERLEY HOOPER SKEY WESTON |
HOOPER, Thomas - of Clapton, Berkeley, widow, 8 Feb 1734. Beneficiaries: brother Anthony HOOPER; brother-in-law Thomas SKEY and his daughters Elizabeth, Anne & Rachel SKEY; wife Sarah HOOPER*. Witnesses: Margaret HOOPER, Chas WESTON, John APPERLEY the younger. Probate 5 Mar 1734, Gloucester. |
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GAZARD HEATH HOOPER MORRIS SMITH WEBB |
HOOPER, William - of Clapton, Berkeley, widow, 22 Sep 1734. Beneficiaries: son William HOOPER*, grand-daughter Elizabeth wife of Wm GAZARD. Mentioned: William MORRIS. Witnesses: Jon HEATH, Anne SMITH, Nic WEBB. Probate 11 Dec 1734, Gloucester. |
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EYEST HEAVEN PICK PINNEL STINCHCOMBE |
HEAVEN, Margaret - of Cromhall, widow, 16 Apr 1735. Beneficiaries: sons Richard, Henry, & John HEAVEN; daughters Christian & Mary HEAVEN; sister Joan PICK. Executors: son Richard HEAVEN & daughter Christian HEAVEN. Witnesses: Esther PINNEL, Susannah EYEST(?), Thomas STINCHCOMBE. Probate 14 Apr 1737, Gloucester. |
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CLIFFORD DREW HOLBOROUGH HOWELL PRATOR RICKETTS SAVAGE SIMMONS TUGWELL |
HOLBOROUGH, Patience - of Beverstone, widow, signed 19 May 1737. Beneficiaries: Thomas DREW the elder of Westonbirt; Mary CLIFFORD of Culkerton, widow; Elizabeth SIMMONS of Culkerton, widow; Margaret PRATOR wife of Richard PRATOR of Ashley, yeoman; Ann CLIFFORD, spinster, now living with me, executor; Patience RICKETTS wife of Richard RICKETTS of Culkerton, yeoman, executor. Witnesses: Mary TUGWELL; Mary HOWELL; John SAVAGE. Proved at Gloucester 17 Aug 1737. GRO Ref: 1737/#145. |
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BENN BIRD HATHIN HIERON |
HIERON, William - of Box, Minchinhampton, yeoman, signed 5 Dec 1740. Beneficiaries: wife Sarah HIERON; sons Nathaniel, Daniel and William HIERON; daughters Sarah and Anne. Witnesses: Thos HATHIN(?), John BIRD, John BENN. Proved at Gloucester 29 Dec 1743. GRO Ref: 1743/#264. |
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BEAR BENCE BISHOP CHAPPELL CLARKE DREW EMBLY FORD HAINES HAYNES HOLBOROW ROACH SARJANT WEEKES WEEKESY |
HOLBOROW, Joane - wife of Samuel HOLBOROW of Didmarton, yeoman,
signed with her mark 12 May 1736. Beneficiaries: sister Mary BENCE; kinsman John CLARKE; John BENCE and his son Thomas BENCE of Kingswood, Wilts; Israell HOLBOROW of Sherston; William FORD, son of Joseph FORD and his sister Margaret FORD; Elizabeth WEEKES, wife of Matthew WEEKES; kinsman William EMBLY; servant Christopher DREW; William CLARKE son of William CLARKE; Thomas BENCE of Alderley; Mary BISHOP, wife of Arthur BISHOP; Alice SARJANT, wife of Robert SARJANT; Samuel HOLBOROW, son of William HOLBOROW of Leighterton; Martha HOLBOROW, daughter of William HOLBOROW of Leighterton; Kartherine CHAPPELL, daughter of James CHAPPELL; Mary HAINES, daughter of John HAYNES; kinsman Robert WEEKESY of Sherston, executor; sister Catherine and brother John BENCE. Witnesses: Joan ROACH; William BEAR; John HAYNES. Proved at Gloucester14 Sep 1746. GRO Ref: 1746/#121. |
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BEARD HOLBROW TURNER |
HOLBROW, John - of Leonard Stanley, gentleman, signed 16 Mar 1742. Beneficiaries: my beloved wife (Anne); friend Nathaniel BEARD of Oldends, Stonehouse; eldest son John HOLBROW; daughters Anna and Mary. Witnesses: Tho TURNER; Sarah TURNER; Ann TURNER. Proved at Gloucester 15 Jul 1748. GRO Ref: 1748/#121. |
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COX FORD HOLBOROW HOLBROW |
HOLBOROW, William - of Leighterton, yeoman, signed 8 Dec 1748. Beneficiaries: son William; wife Ann; grandson Samuel COX, son of John COX of Hazleton Farm, Rodmarton, yeoman and his late wife Sarah; daughters Ann and Martha, granddaughters of Hannah FORD of Leighterton; son Samuel; brother Samuel HOLBROW late of Didmarton, yeoman. Proved at Gloucester 2 Jun 1750. GRO Ref: 1750/#103. |
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FELLIN FREEMAN HANDS JONES LIGH SMITH |
HANDS, Robert - of Weston Park, Gloucs, 21 May 1751. Bequests: To wife Ann and (on her decease) to son Robert HANDS. Places in Chipping Campden in the occupation of Walter FELLIN, Nicholas FREEMAN, John JONES and Henery LIGH. To daughter Ann - one shilling. Executrix: Ann HANDS, relict. Witnesses: William SMITH, Elizabeth SMITH, Elizabeth SMITH. Probate 1 Jul 1756. GRO Ref: 1756/79. |
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DOE DORE HEMMING PALMER |
HEMMING, Isaac - of Lt. Barrington, Glos, malster, 4 Aug 1757. (Ad)
Burial: 5 Apr 1757 - Lt. Barrington. Bound: Joseph HEMMING of Maugersbury, Glos. malster, Josiah PALMER of Gt. Rissington, Glos. yeoman, John DOE or DORE?. Obligation: Joseph HEMMING to admin. the estate of his brother Isaac. Glos Admon. GRO Ref: 1757/#128. |
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CLUTTERBUCK HALL HAYWARD HIERON ROBERTS WEBB WHEELER |
HIERON, Samuel - of Box, Minchinhampton, signed 2 Apr 1760. Beneficiaries: brother Nathaniel HIERON; sister Ann HIERON; brother William HIERON; John WHEELER and John ANDREWS, as trustees for Samuel, son of brother Daniel; kinswoman Ann, wife of William HALL of Bisley; sister Sarah, wife of Jonathan ROBERTS of Minchinhampton, baker. Executor: brother Daniel. Witnesses: Benj HAYWARD, Joseph WEBB, Edm CLUTTERBUCK. Proved at Gloucester 7 Jan 1761. GRO Ref: 1761/#10. |
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BEARD BRABANT HOLBROW |
HOLBROW, Anna - of Leonard Stanley, widow, signed 17 Feb 1759. Beneficiaries: sons John and William HOLBROW; daughters Anna, wife of Francis BRABANT of Gloucester; Mary wife of Nathaniel BEARD of Stonehouse, clothier. Proved at Gloucester 4 Sep 1761. GRO Ref: 1761/#173. |
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BARNES EVANS HIGGINS HILL TAYLOR WATKINS |
HILL, Thomas - of Stanton [Staunton GLS], Clerk, 27 Mar 1761. Executor: wife and sole legatee. Beneficiaries: daughter Frances BARNES. Witnesses: John WATKINS, John HIGGINS, William TAYLOR. Others involved: son-in-law Aubrey BARNES, Revd John EVANS and Revd Thomas EVANS, both of Herefordshire. Probate granted PCC 9 Aug 1764. TNA Ref: PROB 11/901. The Testator was buried 9 Jul 1764. NB: Also listed with Wills of Herefordshire - Surnames beginning H - Will #02126 - rrl |
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HOLBROW SHURMER SKISBORO WHITHORN |
HOLBROW, Thomas - of Newington Bagpath, gentleman, 25 Sep 1741. Names: Abraham SKISBORO{?}; brother John HOLBROW, tallow chandler; sons Thomas HOLBROW and Daniel HOLBROW; daughters Hester HOLBROW, Elizabeth HOLBROW, Anna HOLBROW and Katherine HOLBROW; wife Esther HOLBROW. Witnesses: John WHITHORN; Samuel WHITHORN; Richard SHURMER. Proved 8 Oct 1765. GRO Ref: 1765/##151. |
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HOLBROW RIDLER SHURMUR WHITHORNE |
HOLBROW, Thomas - of Newington Bagpath, signed 25 Sep 1741. Beneficiaries: Abraham RIDLER of Edgworth; brother John HOLBROW of Leonard Stanley, tallow chandler; sons Thomas and Daniel; daughters Hester, Elizabeth Ann and Katherine; wife Esther. Witnesses: John WHITHORNE; Samuel WHITHORN; Richard SHURMUR. Proved at Gloucester 8 Oct 1765. GRO Ref: 1765/#151. |
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BENSON COX HOLBROW TANNER VENN |
HOLBROW, Ann - of Leighterton, widow, signed 23 Nov 1761. Beneficiaries: son Samuel, executor; daughter Anne HOLBROW, executor; daughter Martha VENN; grandson Samuel COX. Witnesses: Betty TANNER; Harry BENSON. Proved at Gloucester 15 Oct 1765. GRO Ref: 1765/#156. |
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CHAMBERS GARDINER HOLBROW PERKS |
HOLBROW, Daniel - of Minchinhampton, surgeon, 25 Sep 1761. Names: Nathaniel PERKS, gent. Witnesses: Chris. GARDINER; Elizabeth GARDINER; T CHAMBERS. Proved 26 Mar 1767. GRO Ref: 1767/#53. |
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CHAMBERS GARDINER HOLBROW PERKES |
HOLBROW, Daniel - of Minchinhampton, surgeon, signed 25 Sep 1761. Sole Beneficiary & Executor: Nathaniel PERKES. Witnesses: Chris GARDINER; Eliz GARDINER; T CHAMBERS. Proved at Gloucester 26 Mar 1767. GRO Ref: 1767/#53. |
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ARUNDELL BEARD BRABANT HOLBROW RIDDALL |
HOLBROW, William - of Leonard Stanley, signed 9 Mar 1765. Beneficiaries: cousin William HOLBROW of Dursley; brother John HOLBROW, executor; sister Mary wife of Nathaniel BEARD; nephews John, William, Nathaniel, Samuel, Thomas and Charles BEARD; nieces Anne, Elizabeth and Mary BEARD; sister Anne, wife of Francis BRABANT of Gloucester, malster. Witnesses: William ARUNDELL; Sarah RIDDALL; Ambrose RIDDALL. Proved at Gloucester 28 Sep 1767. GRO Ref: 1767/#242. |
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ARUNDELL AUSTIN CHAMBERS HOLBROW JONES RIDOUT RUDDALL WIGHT WINCHCOMBE WITCHELL |
HOLBROW, Antony - of Uley, mercer. Died 1768. Names: wife Mary HOLBROW; nephew Anthony WITCHELL (son of sister Mary); sister Mary WITCHELL; nephew John WITCHELL (son of sister Mary); brother-in-law John WITCHELL (Mary's husband); tenant William WITCHELL; tenant John CHAMBERS; nephew Anthony AUSTIN (son of sister Hannah); sister Hannah AUSTIN; niece Hannah AUSTIN (daughter of sister Hannah); nephew John AUSTIN (son of sister Hannah); mother Elizabeth HOLBROW decd; nephews Thomas AUSTIN and Edward AUSTIN (sons of sister Hannah); niece Mary RUDDALL (daughter of late brother William HOLBROW); brother-in-law Henry WINCHCOMBE of Wotton Under Edge (husband of sister Elizabeth); nieces Elizabeth WINCHCOMBE and Mary WINCHCOMBE (daughters of sister Elizabeth); sister-in-law Rosamund HOLBROW (wife of brother William HOLBROW decd); Thomas and Hester RIDOUT (wife's sister and brother-in-law). Witnesses: Joseph ARUNDELL; John WIGHT; Will. JONES. Proved 30 Aug 1768. No GRO Ref. |
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ANDREWS HOLBOROW HOLBROW PEARCE RUDDER SHORT WHITTARD |
HOLBOROW, Samuel - of Uley and Owlpen, gentleman, signed 30 Apr 1767. Beneficiaries: John HOLBROW of Uley, trustee; John ANDREWS, maltster of Uley, truste |