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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 Herefordshire, this is the Hereford Record Office. Wills which were proved in the Archdeaconry of Brecon may be found at the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth. 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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BRACE BRASE BRIDE CROWE LONGE LUCKAS PIPER POWELL RAPHES |
BRASE alias
RAPHES, Edmund - of Curlane in Pembridge. [this will has no date] to be buried Pembridge; to my wife Margaret; to my son Thomas. Witnesses: George BRACE & Richard LONGE & William LUCKAS & William PIPER & John BRIDE, etc. Creditors: William CROWE & Richard LONG & Richard POWELL curate of Pembridge. Proved Hereford. The Will is undated. |
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BEDFORD BULL PHILIPPS ROODE |
BULL, Rafe - of Chorlestre, Lempster. Henry ROODE preste and vicar of Lempster; Willm BEDFORD dcsd; wife Margaret; son Thomas; Stephyn BULL; to Stephyn my son; Willm PHILIPPS. Proved 1535 - PCC; Ref FHL#91916 - PCC 33; Hogen. |
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BADLOND BRACE LOCHARD SMYTH STEVYS TAYLLER |
BADLOND, John - the elder of Staunton by Pembridge, 1550. wife Alis*; son Roger BADLOND; sons in law John STEVYS and George TAYLLER. Overseer: son Roger BADLOND. Debtor: Harry BRACE gent. Witnesses: John SMYTH of Stocklow, Hewg LOCHARD, George TAYLLER. |
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BLOUNT BURYTON SAWLETTE WALFORD WELFORD |
BLOUNT, John - [of Grendon, Herefordshire], 3 Jun 1549. wife Johane; son James; brother Richard. Mentions: Edmond BLOUNT; kinsman Henry WALFORD; daughter Elizabeth BURYTON. Executors: wife Johnae and son James. Overseer: brother Richard. Witnesses: Richard BURYTON gent, Henry WELFORD gent, William SAWLETTE gent, Edmund BLOUNT gent. Probate 1550. |
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AGNES BADLOND BAYLY BOOLL DAVID EVE GRYSMOND GYLLAM HOGES HYGYNS MASSYE PASSY PASSYE TAYLER YEVE |
BADLOND, Thomas - of Streyte [Street] in Kyngyslane
[Kingsland] parish, 9 Jan 1550. (sick in body) to be buried in Kingsland churchyard; to Hereford cathedral - 4d.; to Kingsland church poor box - 3s.4d.; to my wife AGNES - 6 oxen, 6 kine, 20 ewes, 5 sheep, the best yarrow, bolond wayne and the whole crop in the field; to Margery (my daughter) - £12 for her marriage and at the decease of Agnes (my wife) £4 with part of my household stuff at her discretion; to Alys PASSY (my daughter) - 4 marks owed by Stevyn BOOLL of Old Radnor; to William PASSYE (my son in law) & to Als my daughter his wife - 2 kine now in their keeping; to William PASSYE (my son in law's son) a cow; to John BADLOND (my son) - 2 bullocks; to William and Thomas (my son John's children) - a 2yr old bullock & a yearling calf each; to Thomas (the son of Harry YEVE) - a yearling calf; to Johan BAYLY (my goddaughter) - 2 two-year-old heifers & a yearling calf; to Stevyn BADLOND - 6s.8d.; to Johan TAYLER - a yearling calf; to Thomas BADLOND (the son of Roger BADLOND of Over Staunton) - a yearling calf; to Richard MASSYE - a bushel of muncorne. Debts owing to me: Stevyn BOOLL - 4 marks; Richard HOGES of Evynton [Ivington] - £4-4s.; Humfrey GYLLAM of Lemster [Leominster] butcher - 3s.; DAVID - 13s.8d.; the residue of my goods not bequeathed to Agnes* (my wife) Overseers: Harry YEVE and Thomas GRYSMOND. Witnesses: Roger MASSY clerk, John BADLOND, Harry EVE, Thomas HYGYNS, William PASSY & Thomas GRYSMOND with others. Will dated 9 Jan 1550. Proved Hereford. |
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BADLANDE BADLOND BOWEN COCKE GODWYN GOD{W}YN GRENELYE GRENLY HOSKYN NAISSE OWEN PERIN PIPER RODE SMYTHE STEVENS WELSSE |
BADLOND, John - of Moldeley, 1551. son in law Thomas; father Watkyn BADLANDE; father in law Thomas PIPER of Stanton; children: unnamed; servants: Elnor, Walter. Beneficiaries: Phelippe GRENLY the elder of Moldeley, Phelippe GRENELYE, Elnor NAISSE, Hugh COCKE, John HOSKYN, Bedoe OWEN, John SMYTHE of Stansbatche, Alyce the wife of Watkyn BADLANDE, John PERIN, Anne BOWEN. Mentioned: John STEVENS, Rychard WELSSE gent. Debtors: George GODWYN the elder, John GOD{W}YN the elder, George RODE. Witnesses: father in law Thomas PIPER, John PERIN clerk, {?} BADLAND. |
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A'BOWEN ANAISSE ARODE BADLANDE BADLOND COCKE GODWYN GODYN GRENELYE GRENLY HOSKYN OWEN PERIN PIPER SMYTHE STEVENS WALSSE |
BADLOND, John - of Moldeley (Mowley), 30 Jun 1551. to be buried Staunton churchyard; to Thomas my son in law; to Elnor my servant; to Watter my servant; to my 2 daughters in law; to Phelippe GRENLY of Moldeley the elder; to my godchildren: Phelippe GRENELYE & Elnmor ANAISSE; to repair highway between me & Presten [Presteigne]; to Huge COCKE; to John HOSKYN; to Bedoo OWEN; to John SMYTHE of Stansbatche; to Alyce BADLANDE wife of Watkyn BADLANDE; to John PERIN; to Watkyn BADLANDE my father - a close of oats on John STEVENS's ground & a close called The Parocke; to Anne A BOWEN; to my brethren land acquired from Rychard WALSSE gent if they pay the pledge & 40s. to my children. Debtors: George GODWYN the elder & John GODYN the elder & George ARODE. Witnesses: Thomas PIPER my father in law of Staunton & John PERIN clerk & … BADLAND. Will dated 30 Jun 1551. Proved at Hereford. |
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BARWART BORWART GRYSMOND |
BARWART, William - of Kingsland, 1555. wife Elsabett*; son John; granddau Johan daughter of son John. Witnesses: John BORWART, Thomas GRYSMOND. |
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BOLL LAWE MORE PRWDE TWYSYLL |
BOLL, Roger - of Shobdon, 1557. wife Jhone; ghostly father: Humfrey TWYSYLL. Executrix: wife Jane. Witnesses: Humfrey TWYSYLL, Roger PRWDE. Appraisors of Inventory: Humfrey MORE, Harre LAWE. |
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BALLARD BALLY BAULLYS BREYTON CHESTR GEFFES HYDE MARCROFE PRYCHARD STEVENS TABERER WOTTON WYCKS |
BALLARD, Sir Robart, 22 Nov 1558. "Body to be buried in the chansell of Stretton"; To the Cathedral Church of Heforde - iiiid; All my goods to John A PRYCHARD to pay my detts & funeral; John CHESTR - 4£ 5s 4d; Hugh BALLY of Brinsopp - ls; Ryc MARCROFE of Hereford - iii£; John HYDE of Herfford - xxxs; ; Mary WOTTON - viiis. Dettts that are owing me: Thomas STEVENS of Hontyton; Hugh WYCKS for ?? - 10s; Master BREYTON for every tegth? - 4£ 4d. Witnesses: John BAULLYS clerk, Sir Myles GEFFES, Symond TABERER wth others. Proved 1558 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91633. |
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BROOKE BROOKS TOSE WALSHE |
BROOKE, David - of Gloucs, Knyght, 20 Nov 1558. "To be buried parish church of Redolyff where my father and mother lay buried"; wife Lady Margarette BROOKE (goods at our marriage); house in St. Thomas Street, Bristol; nevewes (this is an interesting way to spell nephews) Hughe BROOKE and John WALSHE; kinsman John TOSE; Elizabeth BROOKS marriage; Redolyffe St in Bristol. Proved 1559 - PCC; Ref FHL#91937; Mellershe, Folio 10. NB: Also listed with Wills of Gloucestershire - Surnames beginning B - Will #00186 - rrl |
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BAKER COLLMAN DYGGAS FROYSELL GLLM GWILLAM LEWES MORYCE PERSON RESE TROMPER WHYTEHOWSE |
BAKER, Watkyn - of {Eard}ysland, 1561. wife Margaret, brother Philip, nephew Thomas BAKER; kinsmen John BAKER and Edward BAKER; goddaughter Elizabeth WHYTEHOWSE. Beneficiaries: Ales ap LEWES, Walter FROYSELL, John FROYSELL and his brother Philip FROYSELL, Ales daughter of {?} GLLM, Anne ap LEWES, Thomas FROYSELL, Johan FROYSELL, Margaret ap GLLM, Richard TROMPER, John ap GWILLAM, Elizabeth ap GLLM, Anne FROYSELL, Margaret ap GLLM wife of Roger ap GLM., Executors: Raufe DYGGAS, Watkyn MORYCE. Overseer: John FROYSELL. Witnesses: Harry PERSON curate, Thomas ap RESE, Thomas COLLMAN, Richard TROMPER. |
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BEDOWES HYGGYNS MEREDYTHE MOWLAN TAYLOR |
BEDOWES, Agnes - widow, of Kingsland, 1563. daus Dorothe, Margaret and Elizabeth*. Witnesses: Thomas TAYLOR clerk, Richard MEREDYTHE, Edmond MOWLAN, Richard HYGGYNS. |
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BADLONDE BROWNE CROFTE GLLM MYNTON NEWLAND SMYTHE STALLERD STEDE |
BROWNE, Thomas - of Pembridge, 1563. wife Alis*, son William, dau Anne. Named: Harry STALLERD, Thomas CROFTE. Witness: Roger BADLONDE. Debtors: William NEWLAND, Richard GLLM, Richard SMYTHE. Creditors: Thomas STEDE, Thomas MYNTON. |
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BALLARDE EYNNAN HARE JENKIN MORGAN WEBB |
BALLARDE (Ballard), John - of Much Dewchurch, 1563. Sick in body. To be buried St David's, Much Dewchurch. Beneficiaries: son Richard - 2 bullocks, 2 heifers in the keeping of Gwillim ap EYNNAN ap Llnn; daughters Jane, Rose, Johan, Margerie, Katherine - 2 heifers each; wife Alice - 5 kyne, the close called Crossewaie Close and the close behind barn, so long as she keeps herself widdowe; son James - 5 pounds to keep him at school; son John - lease of Byshopes house (John also Executor); and to Cathedral of Hereford (sum of money illegible). Overseer: Matthew WEBB. Witnesses: Thomas HARE, Doctor of Ffissicke; Matthew WEBB; Phillip JENKIN; Roger WEBB; Katherine ap MORGAN wife of John ap MORGAN; James BALLARD. Probate 1564 - PCC; 13 Stevenson. |
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BRIDE CONNOPE HARPER JEVE LONGE LUCAS ROYSE STETTON STRETTON TANNER YEVE |
BRIDE, William - of Pembridge, 1565. wife Johan, father Richard BRIDE, son William*, brother John BRIDE; servant Griffithe; godsons John STETTON and William LONGE son of John LONGE of the Lowe; brother in law John JEVE. Beneficiaries: George a CONNOPE, Harrie LONGE. Overseers: brother John BRIDE, brother in law John YEVE. Witnesses: Richard BRIDE, William LUCAS, John BRIDE, John YEVE, John STRETTON. Creditors: Walter BRIDE, servant Griffithe, brother in law William YEVE, John HARPER the Stockes. Debtors: John ROYSE, brother in law John YEVE, Roger TANNER. |
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BEDWARD BOLLE BOOL BOOLE BOOLL BOOLLE GALLET HUNT NEWLAND PASCOLL POWELL PYRRE PYTT STIRRE |
BOOL, Richard - the elder of Shobdon, 1568. daus Ales and Elinor; son Thomas*. Beneficiaries: John GALLET, Harry GALLET, Thomas HUNT* and daughter Margaret, John PYTT's sons, Kathryn GALLET, Anne BOOLL, Elinor PASCOLL. Overseer: Richard BOOLE younger, Witnesses: John STIRRE clerk, John NEWLAND, John PYTT, Rowland BOOLLE, Rychard BOLLE jnr, John GALLET. Debtors: John HUNT, John PYRRE, Yevan ap POWELL, John ap BEDWARD. |
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BYRYTON CATCHMAYDE DARNELL DREW GELMAN HALL PARKER SAWBERY SEBORNE TOMKYNS WIGMORE |
BYRYTON, Thomas - of Much Cowarne, 4 Apr 1568. my eldest son Frances BYRYTON; my son George BYRYTON; son in law George CATCHMAYDE; base son Thomas BYRYTON; my servante Elizabeth GELMAN; Richard CATCHMAYDE, John CATCHMAYDE and William CATCHMAYDE; my servant James PARKER; Rollande HALL, Rychard SEBORNE; daur Elizabeth CATCHMAYDE; coz Katheryn DARNELL, cozens John DARNELL and William DARNELL. Witnesses: Thomas SAWBERY, James TOMKYNS, George BYRYTON, William DARNELL, John DREW, Hughe WIGMORE, John DARNELL. Proved 29 May 1568 - PCC; Ref FHL#91946 - PCC #11; Babbington. |
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BAYLIE BLAINEY BLAYNEY BURHOPP DALOWE NEWTON REYBOLL WALKER |
BLAYNEY, John - esquire, of Over Kinsam, 1570. wife Chathren, son John BLAINEY; daus Ann BLAINEY, Elizabeth BLAINEY and Elnor BLAINEY. Mentioned: Francis DALOWE, Elizabeth REYBOLL. Executors: wife Chateringe, son John BLAINEY. Witnesses: Mrs NEWTON, Mrs BURHOPP, William WALKER, Edmond BAYLIE, Francis DALOW. |
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BERROWE GOUGHE STEVENS |
BERROWE, Edmund - of Awre, Gloucs, Esq, 17 Aug 1570 [12 Eliz] son James; daur Margaret - 2£ (not married); daur Ellinor - 20£ out of tenement in Hardewicke; daur Elizabeth (not married); daur Mary - 2£; son John - 40s.; son Edward - 10£; son Richard - 40£; brother Antony his children; Edward STEVENS; my servant Elizabeth. Overseers: Charles, Johanes and William GOUGHE of Nashe. Proved 1570 - PCC; Ref FHL#91378. NB: Also listed with Wills of Gloucestershire - Surnames beginning B - Will #00187 - rrl |
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BADLOND BALARD DYCKYN EVE KYNERSLEY LOWE PASSY TROMPER |
BADLOND, Agnes - of Erisland [Eardisland], 10 Sep 1570.
(sick in body) to be buried in Eardisland churchyard; to Katherine LOWE (my daughter Margery's daughter) - my bed etc; to William PASSY - 13s.4d.; to my daughter Margery's 3 daughters (Elizabeth, Anne & Mawde) - 2 caldrons etc; rest of my goods to Margery* (my daughter) Debtors: William EVE - £6; Thomas EVE & George EVE - 26s.8d.; Richard BALARD - 12s. Witnesses: John KYNERSLEY, Thomas DYCKYN, George TROMPER with others. Will dated 10 Sep 1570. Proved Hereford. |
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BADLOND BALARD DYCKYN EVE KYNERSLEY LOWE PASSY TROMPER |
BADLOND, Agnes - of {Eard}island, 1571. dau Margery*, granddaughters Elizabeth, Anne, Maude and Catherine LOWE daughters of Margery. Beneficiary: William PASSY. Debtors: William EVE, Thomas EVE, George EVE, Richard BALARD. Witnesses: John KYNERSLEY, Thomas DYCKYN, George TROMPER. |
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BULL ELWELL PASCALL PHELLPOTTS PYRY TAYLOR TAYOR |
BULL, Richard - of Shobdon, 1571. wife Elizabeth*; sons Thomas, Edward, Richard*, William and Rowland; dau Ales PHELLPOTTS. Creditor: Ales TAYLOR widow. Witnesses: John PYRY, John PASCALL, John ELWELL, Edward TAYLOR, Roger PHELLPOTTS jnr, James TAYLOR, Ales TAYOR widow. |
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BARWAR COLKOM H{?}CK SMYTHE TAYLOR WORRALL |
BARWAR, William - of Kingsland, 1572. sons John and Harry BARWAR*, grandson? Richard son? of Harry BARWAR; godsons William COLKOM and Thomas COLKOM. Beneficiaries: Jane COLKOM, Johan COLKOM, Richard SMYTHE, Jane WORRALL. Witnesses: Thomas H{?}CK, John TAYLOR, William TAYLOR. |
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BRIDGEWATER BRIGEWATER BRIGWATER CORDOGAN GRIFFITH HAULE HIGGINS HOALL HOPLEY STEADE |
BRIGEWATER, John - of Pembridge, 1581. wife Margaret*; sons George, Walter and Thomas; daus Margaret, Mary and Anne. Beneficiaries: Jevan ap GRIFFITH, Richard HAULE, Johan HOPLEY, Thomas HOPLEY, Als BRIGWATER. Debtors: Ales {?}, Thomas HIGGINS of Monkland, William CORDOGAN. Witnesses: {?}d STEADE clerk, Roger HOALL, William CORDOGAN, Thomas BRIGWATER, Harry BRIDGEWATER. |
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BIRCHER JACKET SEBRIGT WELLINGTON |
BIRCHER, Phelipp - husbandman, of Morcoot Pembridge, 1582. brother John BIRCHER*. Beneficiaries: Thomas BIRCHER, John BIRCHER the younger, William BIRCHER, Johan BIRCHER, children of Richard JACKET, John WELLINGTON. Witnesses: Rowland WELLINGTON, John SEBRIGT. |
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BOCKET BOULE BOULLE COCKYNS |
BOULLE, Johanne - widow, of Shobdon, 1583. son Richard*, daus Anne, and Syscely COCKYNS. Beneficiary: Richard son of Hughe BOULE. Executor: son Richard. Witness: Phelyp BOCKET. |
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BAYLY BOOLL BOOLLE BOULLE BYTHELL CHERSER CHYLDE HAVERT LEWIS LEWYS PYRRY PYRRYE RAVENYLL SMYTHE STYRRY SUTHEOULDE TAYLOR WOODHOWSE |
BOULLE, Thomas - of Estamton Shobdon, 1584. wife Chrystyan*, dau Joyce, brother Richard BOOLL. Overseers: James RAVENYLL, brother Richard BOOLL. Debtors: Edward A WOODHOWSE, Phelype HAVERT, William TAYLOR of Ledicot, Rowland BAYLY, James a BYTHELL, William SUTHEOULDE snr. Creditors: Elizabeth TAYLOR widow, Richard BOOLL of Aymestrey, Hughe PYRRY, Walter LEWYS of Kyngsland, Jevan CHERSER of Leominster, Witnesses: John STYRRY clerk, Richard BOOLLE, John PYRRYE snr, Walter LEWIS, John BOOLLE, Richard CHYLDE, John SMYTHE. |
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BRIDGEWATER BRIDGWATER HIGGINS HOPLEY PIPER WALL |
BRIDGWATER, Margaret - widow, of Marston Pembridge, 1584. sons George*, Walter and Thomas; daus Margaret and Mary. Overseers: Thomas HIGGINS of Monkeland, Thomas BRIDGEWATER of Marston. Witnesses: Thomas HOPLEY, Roger WALL, Thomas BRIDGEWATER, Philip PIPER. |
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ALDERNE BAYLIES NEWMAN PERKINS RICHARDS TURBYLL TYLOR |
BAYLIES, Sibill - wife of John BAYLIES, Downton, Hatfield,
husbandman, 2 Feb 1584. my father John TURBYLL (late deceased); Land at Grafton in Heref or Worcs; daurs Anne BAYLIES, Joanne BAYLIES and Saran BAYLIES; sonne James. Sole Executor: John ALDERNE. Overseer: John TYLOR. Witnesses: John PERKINS, John NEWMAN, William S---, Thomas RICHARDS and others. Proved 18 Feb 1584 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91634. |
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BRADELEY DEYOS HIGGINS PALMER SHARPE |
BRADELEY, Robert - of Kingsland, 1585. wife unnamed and two children. Witnesses: Hary HIGGINS, Thomas SHARPE, Anne PALMER widow, Maude DEYOS. |
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BURGHILL GOVER |
BURGHILL, Robert - of Much Cowarne, 1 Apr 1577. wife Elizabeth - Paunceford Court; daur Sibell - copiehold in Withington; daur Jane - crop at Cowarne; son Hughe - copyhold at Withington; sons Richard, William and my 2 daurs Anne and Jone; daur Isabell; wife Isabell Ed: presumably an alternate spelling of previously mentioned wife Elizabeth]. Guardians: uncle William BURGHILL for Sibell; brother in law William GOVER for Jane; brother in law Robert GOVER for Hughe; cossen William GOVER of Boulton for Richarde; brother John for William; brother George for Anne; brother Thomas for Johan [Jone]. Proved 12 Jun 1585 - PCC; Ref FHL#91967 PCC/Folio 31; Brundenell. |
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BADLOND BAKER BALLE BAULLE BAWLL BEVAN DEYEOS GRYMME HOPLEY HOPWOOD JENKES MASSON MORIS MORVAN PHELPOTS ROD SPESER THOMAS TORFORT TURFORT WYLLYAM |
BAWLL, Barkley - of Pembridge, 1587. wife Ann*, son John, daus Jhovan, Elnor, Alls, Syble and Anne; brothers Roger BALLE and John BALLE. Witnesses: Edward BAKER, Roger BALLE, John HOPWOOD. Debtors: John BALLE brother, Rychard BADLOND, Ane GRYMME, William MORIS, Hary BAKER, Jhovan WYLLYAM, Alles JENKES, John ap THOMAS, Gryffit ap BEVAN, Anne ROD younger, John MORVAN, Roger PHELPOTS, Raffe MORIS, Roger TURFORT, John TORFORT, Fraunces MASSON, Nycles DEYEOS, Maude HOPLEY. Creditors: Roger BAULLE, John SPESER. |
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BALLE BETHELL GOUGHE HOPWOOD STEADE |
BETHELL, John - of Weston Pembridge, 1587. wife Elizabeth, sons Thomas, James, Richard, Walter and John; dau base, Elnor; goddaughter Johan HOPWOOD. Executors: wife Elizabeth, John BALLE. Witnesses: James a BETHELL, John GOUGHE, John HOPWOOD. Creditors: Walter STEADE, John HOPWOOD. Debtors: Moris GOUGHE of Lannyhamell, James a BETHEL. |
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BENET BURHILL CAULDON GRUBBE WYKESEWES |
BENET, Edward - of Hopton, Much Cowarne, gent, 29 Mar 1587. daur Katherine BENET, sons George BENET, Thomas BENET, Henry BENET, Robert BENET, John BENET and Richard BENET, wife Marye. Witnesses: Edmund BURHILL, Wm GRUBBE, Walter CAULDON. Debts: George WYKESEWES / 44£ 5s. Proved 18 May 1587 PCC; Ref FHL#91971 - PCC #31; Spencer. |
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BLOUNT BOWEN BRIDGES BRIMELL BRYMELL CARPENTER CROWE SHOPHAM STUART TOMKINS TOMKYNS WHEETHE |
BRIDGES, James - of Webley, 31 Oct 1587. Died 1587[1]. to the Parish church of Webley 12d.; to the poor of Webley 4£ in money; to my sonne John[2] - 4 oxen and 4 vyxen (also) John shall have use of my farme in Wellington during his lyfe (and) £7 of Currant English money; to my daughter Katherine - 100 marks of currant English money paid within 1 year of my decease (also) Two fettherbeddes with their furniture; to my sonne William £13-6s.-8d. paid within 2 years of my decease; to my daughter Margery CARPENTER - 4 heiffers of 4 years and the yearling; to Katherine CARPENTER (her daughter) and James (her sonne) each a yearling; to my daughter Mary CROWE[3] - a young bay mare of 2 yeares and the vantage; to Anne CROWE (her daughter) £6-13s-4d. paid within 3 years of my decease; to Joan BRIMELL - £3 paid 1/2 year next after my decease; to Robert BRIDGES - 40s. in consideration of a bullock he is to have of me; to Jane WHEETHE - £3-6s.-8d. paid within 2 years of my decease; to James CROWE (my daughters sonne) 1 heffer of one year old; to Sibill WHEETHE - £3 in consideration of her service; to Richard CROWE (my daughters sonne) - 1 heffer of one years old; to my sonne James BRIDGES[4] - all my sheep that be with John BOWEN (also) R&R and do make (James) my sole executor. Witnesses: James TOMKYNS[5] / writer/ Thomas SHOPHAM/ John CROWE/ John BRIDGES/ Harry BRYMELL. Probate to James BRIDGES natural son, 1587. PCC - PROB 11/#71. Notes: [1] An earlier Will dated May 1585 can be found in the Writings of The Ley (The Garnstone Papers) in which James mentions his brother Simon and sisters, Elizabeth, Mary STUART and Ann. [2] John BRIDGES and the farm at Wellington are mentioned in the will of James's son. [3] Mary CROWE, sister of James BRIDGES of the Ley. [4] James BRIDGES (d.1614/15) of the Ley Weobley (will refers to his father James BRIDGES). James Junior married Jane BLOUNT, daughter of Roger BLOUNT of Grendon. [5] Probably the brother or nephew of James's wife, Jane TOMKINS. |
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BAYLIES CASYER SYMONS TURBILL |
BAYLIES, Thomas - of Hatfield, 29 Dec 1587. son John, my wife Elizabeth, his mother; sonne Roger, daurs Katherin and Johan; son William; {grandson} John TURBILL the sonne of my daur Anne. Witnesses: Willm SYMONS, John CASYER. Proved 1587 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91634. |
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ACTON BAILIES BURROLDE DAVIES KINGE TYLERS |
BAILIES, Roger - of the Birches, Bockleton, 20 Jun 1588 [30 Eliz] son William BAILIES 4 children; daur Joane TYLERS 4 children; John DAVIES his wife and children; my servant maide Joane BURROLDE; father in lawes great and beste brasse gaffe; sonne Thomas BAILIE. Witnesses: Anthony ACTON, John KINGE, Thos BAILIE. Proved 1588/9 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91634. |
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BAYLIE BAYLY BUTT LUGGER MORRIS PRICE |
BUTT, Agnes - widow, of Kingsland, 1590. son John*, dau Elizabeth BAYLIE, granddaughter Ann BAYLY, niece Ann MORRIS. Beneficiaries: Ann BAYLY, Joan BAYLIE with the oversight of their uncle John BUTT and Walter LUGGER. Witnesses: William LUGGER, John LUGGER, John PRICE clerk curate of Kingsland. |
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BATHOWE BLAYNEY CROTHER DALLOWE FLATCHER FLECHER GREENELY HIBBINES HYLL LIDE LUDLOW PATY PILLINGER PRICE PRYCE |
BLAYNEY, Katherin - widow, of Kinsam, 1590. son John BLAYNEY, dau in law Mary BLAYNEY; granddaughter Elizabeth daughter of son John; daus Ane GREENELY* and Elinor PRICE*; son in laws John GREENELY of Mowldey and Thomas PRYCE of Combe; sister in law Elizabeth LUDLOW. Beneficiaries: Sarah BLAYNEY, Anne BLAYNEY, Margaret GREENELY, Elizabeth FLATCHER, Alles FLATCHER, Clement PRICE, Elizabeth BATHOWE, Dorythy HIBBINES, Maude HIBBINES. Witnesses: Francis DALLOWE clerk, Thomas PRYCE, John GREENELY, Arthur CROTHER, Catheryne HYLL, Elizabeth BATHOWE. Debtors: Thomas PILLINGER, Jane LIDE of Prestene, Roger FLECHER, Thomas PATY. |
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BAYLIE BAYLY BULL LUGGAR LUGGER MORRIS PRICE |
BULL, Agnes - of Kingsland, widow, 2 Feb 1588. to be buried Kingsland; to Hereford cathedral; to Ann MORRIS (my sister's daughter); to Ann BAYLY (my daughter's daughter); to Ann BAYLY & Joan BAYLIE by oversight of Walter LUGGER & their uncle John BULL & their father & mother till they are of age; rest to my son John*; to my daughter Elizabeth BAYLIE. Witnesses: William LUGGER & John LUGGAR & John PRICE clerk curate of Kingsland. Proved Hereford 26 Aug 1590. |
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BATHOWE BLAYNEY CROTHER DALLOWE FLATCHER FLECHER GREENELY HIBBINES HYLL LIDE LUDLOW PATY PILLINGER PRICE PRYCE |
BLAYNEY, Katherin - of Kinsham, widow, 25 Jun 1589. to Hereford cathedral; to my son John BLAYNEY (and) to my daughter in law Mary BLAYNEY; to Elizabeth BLAYNEY daughter of said John BLAYNEY; to Sarah BLAYNEY; to Anne BLAYNEY; to my daughter Anne GREENELY*; to Margaret GREENELY; to John GREENELY (my son in law); to my daughter Elinor PRICE*; to Elizabeth FLATCHER; to Alles FLATCHER; to Clement PRYCE; to Elizabeth BATHOWE; to Doryty HIBBINES; a house in Wigmore to my 2 sons in law Thomas PRYCE of Combe & John GREENELY of Mowldeley; to Maude HIBBINES; to my sister in law Elizabeth LUDLOW. Witnesses: Francis DALLOWE clerk & Thomas PRYCE & John GREENELY & Arthur CROTHER & Catheryne HYLL & Elizabeth BATHOWE. Debtors: Thomas PILLINGER & Jane LIDE of Presteigne & Roger FLECHER & Thomas PATY. Proved at Hereford 27 Aug 1590. |
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BENGOUGH BRACE BROWN BROWNE CONNOPP RAPHES SHUKELL |
BROWN, John - of Pembridge, 1592. dau Alice BROWNE*. Beneficiary: Johan wife of Edward SHUKELL. Witnesses: Richard CONNOPP, James BENGOUGH, Thomas BRACE alias RAPHES. |
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BARRETT EALES HILL WOODDIAT |
BARRETT, Thomas - of Cradley, 14 Mar ----. Elizabeth EALES; Elizabeth and Ales daurs of Rowland BARRETT; son Thomas BARRETT; wife Elizabeth. Overseers: Richard WOODDIAT and Thomas HILL. Also mentioned: Testator owes xviii to Richard WOODDIAT. Proved 1593 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91615. |
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BEDFORD BOWIER GRENE NYCHOLL WELLINGTON |
BOWIER, … - of Pembridge, widow, 11 Oct 1594. to be buried Pembridge; to John BOWIER the elder; to Richard BOWIER; Elinor BOWIER* spinster; to … my brother in law; to Thomas BOWIER. Witnesses: Richard BOWIER & George GRENE & Walter BEDFORD & William WELLINGTON. Debtors: John NYCHOLL the younger. |
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BULLOCK COXE DONNE GRUBBE HALL HAYLINGE HOMES MAYFIELD NYCHOLAS |
BULLOCK, William - of Bromyard, 7 Apr 1600. wife Ann; Richard NYCHOLAS of Estham, Worcs, gent; William BULLOCK son of my son Richard BULLOCK; my son John BULLOCK; my sister in lawe Maude HOMES; my son Richard BULLOCK. Overseer: Francys HALL of Bromyard gent. Witnesses: William HAYLINGE, James DONNE, Richard GRUBBE, Thomas COXE. Debts he owes to: William HAYLINGE / xii s. Debts owed by: William MAYFIELD of Bromyard. Proved 3 Oct 1600 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91635. |
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BLOUNTE BLUNT WESTON |
BLUNT, Francis - of Richards Castle, 1605. wife Mary; son Edward BLUNT; son-in-law ---- WESTON, gent. Overseers: kinsman John BLUNT of Eye esq and Richard BLOUNTE of Leominster gent. |
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BRIDGES BROMWICH BRUGGE TOMKINS |
BRIDGES, Rowland - of Webley, co Heref., gent, 16 Sep 1607. Sycke in Bodye but of good & perfect memory praysed be unto god… unto my wife Syble - all that house that I dwell… with all and singular… I possessed of William TOMKINS of Monnington co. Herefor esq. late deceased and after her decease to my sonne James BRIDGES and his heirs forever… said Syble my wife to be my sole and only executrix. Witnesses: Lancelott [ ] Henry [ ] John [ ] Note: Most probably a younger son of Henry BRUGGE, of the Ley, and Sibill BROMWICH. |
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AYLINGE BREINE BUNDY DRUE JANCY MAFIELD ROE SOUTH TOMPKINGS |
BUNDY, John - of Much Cowarne, husbandman, 11 Nov 1607. wife Jone - kine which be in the keepinge of Thomas DRUE of the Hillinge, Much Coarne; Elizabeth ROE - one cowe in keeping of James TOMPKINGS of Over Eglton, Bishop Frome; I do owe John AYLINGE xxvi£ 3. Witnesses: Ales SOUTH, Christen BREINE, Rowland JANCY, Hendrie MAFIELD and others. Proved 2 Dec 1607 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91635. |
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ANDROES BAGGOTT BRYDGE FREEMAN HALL |
BAGGOTT, William - of Bosbury, 19 Aug 1609. daurs Joane, Elizabeth, Alis, Elynor; son John; Richard BRYDGE or his heirs; my wife Katheryne. Overseers: Richard HALL, gent; John FREEMAN. Witnesses: Richard HALL, John FREEMAN, William ANDROES. Proved 9 Oct 1609 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91635. |
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BROWNINGE HALL HOOPER MYNTRICH NOTT PAULMER PERKES |
BROWNINGE, Edmonde - of Lulsley, Suckley, 18 Jun 1611. daur Elizabeth (not 21); wife Margaret; the rest of my children; "To be buried at Suckley adjoining my mother". Overseers: John PAULMER, Dodnham, Henry MYNTRICH of Leigh; William NOTT brother in law, Edmond HALL of Worcester, clothier. Witnesses: Henry HOOPER, clerke, Henry MYNTRICH, John PAULMER, Hughe PERKES. Proved 5 Oct 1611 - Worcs; Ref FHL#97986 #110. |
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BROOKE GORWAY RAXTER SOMERS WALKER |
BROOKE, Frauncis - of Suckley, cloth maker, 7 Mar xlvi. Isabell WALKER; Richard BROOKE; John SOMERS, wife Johan. Witnesses: Francis GORWAY and Stephen RAXTER {also} as Overseers. Proved 12 Mar 1612 - Worcs; Ref FHL#97990 #182. |
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BROWNING HOLLAND SANDY WILTSHIRE |
BROWNING, John - of Aulfricke, Suckley, 6 Aug 1613. son Francis BROWNING; wife Frances; father in law Richard SANDY; father John BROWNING. Witnesses: Edward WILTSHIRE, cler; Chritopher HOLLAND; John BROWNING; Richard SANDY. Debts listed. Proved 1613 - Worcs; Ref FHL#97992 #130. |
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BERRINGTON BILMOR BLOUNT BRIDGES BRUGGE CARPENTER COOKE CROWE DELEYTOTT GOULD HEAVEN JONES LLOYD LOCHARD TOMKINS |
BRIDGES, James - of the Ley[1] within the parrish of Webley, gent,
11 Sep 1614 [10 James I] to the Cathedral Church of Hereford (and) towards the reparation of the parrish church of Webley (each) 5s.; to my sonne Thomas BRIDGES[2] and his heirs - all my landes, &c. in Yarnpoll and Birchard and those land that are conveyed in my wyfes jointure… and if he dye… to my sonne William[3]… my sonne Symon[4]… my sonne Richard[5]; also whereas my father James BRIDGES[6] decease(d) gave to my brother John One Annuity of Seaven pounds by the years during his lyfe out of my landes in Wellington my will is that my son Thomas BRIDGES and his heirs &c. [???] whereas by a former will… my uncle James BERRINGTON of Little [???] gent and by his son Thomas BERRINGTON and my brother in law Myles BLOUNT gent (gave) £300 to my younger children… my son James BRIDGES, my brother in law John CROWE late of Bushopton co. Heref… for (his) daughters (Penelope CROWE and Mary CROWE) and discharge of debt he did owe… my brother William BRIDGES… my daughter Rachell BRIDGES… [??an amount] in the hands of John COOKE of Wellington and £20 in the hands of my cousin Richard JONES of Webley/ £50 of saide sum of £300 which my said son James is to be paid (and) to my said son James BRIDGES[7] my 5 oxen now at Yarnpoll to be delivered unto him by my executors at St. [???] tyde next… (and) my younge mare; to my servant Alice TOMKINS - 50s. and to my wife Jane[8] towards the bringing up and preferment of her children and myne. Executors: my uncle James BERRINGTON and my sonne Thomas BRIDGES. Overseers: my dear loving kinsman James TOMKINS of Monnington upon Wye Esq. and my brother in law Richard BLOUNT of Leomister. Witnesses: Margery CARPENTER/ Edward BLOUNT/ Roger HEAVEN/ Mary DELEYTOTT/ John BRIDGES/ James BRIDGES/ Joyse BILMOR and Penelope CROWE. Bargaine sales and grantes by me and not confirmed… William GOULD of Birchard… William LLOYD and his wife and eldest sonne - lease of the house they dwell in and landes they occupy… (at) 10s. rent… my said landes shall be assure to my sonne Thomas BRIDGES and his heires/ John BRIDGES/ Edmond BLOUNT / Roger HEAVEN. Probate London 1614. Thomas BRIDGES… Jacobi BERRINGTON. PROB 11/#125. Notes: [1] James BRIDGES built 'The Ley' Weobley (a splendid Tudor Mansion). The arms above the porch of 'The Ley' are ancient 'Bruges' arms, those used by John BRUGGE and Simon BRUGGE. [2] Thomas was the first born son and heir - previous wills also refer. Thomas married Ann daughter of Thomas LOCHARD of the Bilets - sources Garnstone Papers/ Blount Manuscripts. In 1645 a letter from 'his Excellency, the Earl of Leven, Lord General of the Scottish Armies' orders his troops not to molest the person or family of Thomas BRIDGES of the Ley, Weobley, nor to plunder his livestock nor property. [3] William - 2nd son, [4] Symon - 3rd son, [5] Richard - 4th son. [6] James BRIDGES senior (father) died 1587. The Wills cross-refer. [7] James BRIDGES of Yarnpol - probably 5th son. [8] James (the testator) married to Jane BLOUNT daughter of Roger BLOUNT of Grendon - source Garnstone Papers. |
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BAGARD BAGURD BUTLER BYFORD DERINGE DURINGE HID WODYAT |
BUTLER, Humfrey - of Ashperton, weaver, 22 Feb 1614. William DURINGE; my mother; George BAGURD; my son Edward and his grandfather; my sister Anne BUTLER; my daur Susan. Witnesses: Elizabeth HID, Joyce BYFORD, Elwright DERINGE. Debts owing to the testator: Marten WODYAT xxvo; George BAGARD - xxo. Proved 19 May 1615 Hereford; Ref FHL#91636. |
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BARNES BENNETT BURTON CHAUNCE CLEARK CLEARKE EDWARDS GREEN HALL LAWRENCE LOVELL PERKES PRICHARD THACKSON WINGFIELD |
BARNES, William, 26 Mar 1615. "To be buried Cathedral Church of Hereford or Worcester"; 24 poore menn - mourners at my burial; poore of Bosbury where I was borne - 10£; poore of Whitborne. my natural and well loved mother Ann BARNES - 40£; my syster Katherine - 20£; my good friend Mr. Robert BENNETT - 10£; Leonerd BENNETT of Colwell and his wife - 20 nobles; William BENNET; Edward BENNETT; Mr. WINGFIELD; John BURTON; Thomas CLEARK of Hereford; William CLEARKE; my godson William THACKSON; James LAWRENCE; poor of All hallows.; colledge of Hereford; colledge of Worcester; my sister Mary BARNES; my sister Ann; my brother Robert PERKES and his wife; my brother CHAUNCE and his wife; my brother EDWARDS wife; my cousen GREEN; my brother Anthonie BARNES (sole executor); Edward HALL of Hereford; Roger PRICHARD of Hereford; James LOVELL - I owe 10£; pay him 12£; John BENNETT of Hereford who married my kinswoman; my sister Jane. Proved 2 May 1616 - PCC/45; Cope; Ref FHL#92065 PCC/45; Cope. |
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BAGGARD BAGGARDE JAMES MAYO |
BAGGARD, Hugh - of Ashperton, 20 Aug 1617. To Elizabeth (my wife). Witnesses: John JAMES, Thomas MAYO, James BAGGARDE. Proved 20 Sep 1617 - HCC; Ref FHL#91636. NB: my 10th great grandfather - sjk |
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BULLOCKE COLLINES COTTON GRIFFITH GRIFFITHS GUILLAM HAILE HAWFIELD PEMBERTON POULTER PULLEN |
BULLOCKE, Joan - of Mathon, widow. sonne Richard BULLOCKE; 4 daurs Sibill, Anne, Dorethie, and Jane; Margaret COTTON daur of George COTTON and Sibill his wife; John PULLEN son of John PULLEN and Anne his wife; Joane GUILLAM daur of John GUILLAM and Anne his wife; Jane PEMBERTON daur of John PEMBERTON and Jane; The children Anthony HAWFIELD and Dorethie his wife, viz: Willyam, Anne, & John; children of George COTTON & Sibell: John, Alice, Joice, & Willyam; John GRIFFITH son of Richard GRIFFITH; Joane BULLOCK daur of John BULLOCKE and Alice; Margaret BULLOCKE daur of Willyam and Joane BULLOCKE; son John; kinsman Willyam BULLOCKE and John PULLEN. Witnesses Richard GRIFFITHS, John PULLEN, George COTTON, Willym BULLOCKE. Inventory by: Richard HAILE, Thomas COLLINES, John POULTER, Willyam BULLOCKE. Proved 1618; Ref FHL#98007. NB: my 10th great grandmother - sjk |
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BLUNT TOMES |
BLUNT, Richard - of Ross, barber, 1619. wife Jean; son in law Henry (T)OMES. |
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ALLEN BENNETT BERROWE GLOVER HOWLE PENSON RUSSELL WOLLEY |
BERROWE, Elizabeth - of Grimley, widow, 3 Apr 1620. my sons John and William; my 2 daurs at London, Alice and Elizabeth; my daur Elizabeth BENNETT and her daur Madelin; daur Joane HOWLE; Dorthy HOWLE. Overseers: Richard Wolley clerk and Richard GLOVER. Witnesses: Ri: WOLLEY clerk, Ric. GLOVER. Inventory by: Thomas RUSSELL, William RUSSELL, Richard ALLEN, John PENSON, 29 Jun 1620/1. Proved 13 Feb 1620 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98014 #194. |
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BOWLEY ENSALL GRAFTON HAYLINGE HETHERIDGE JANNCY SHEPPARD TURNER TURNOR |
BOWLEY, Thomas - of Bishops Frome, husbandman of Upper Egelton, 5 Feb 1621. godson Thomas GRAFTON; another godson Thomas GRAFTON the sonne of Anne GRAFTON; "..if Elizabeth JANNCY widow doe pay unto mee or my executrix the sum of xlviii when the time shal come I give and bequeath unto her son-in-lawe John HAYLINGE out of the said money vi£ viiid.; goddaur the daur of Hugh ENSALL; servant Catheryn TURNER; Sible GRAFTON daur of John; kinsman John SHEPPARD; 'my now wife' Margarett. Witnesses: John SHEPPARD, Catheryn TURNOR, Cicilia HETHERIDGE. Proved 1622 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91616. |
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BENNETT BOSWOOD JONES JOYNER TORNOR WHOPPR |
BENNETT, Christopher - of Bishops Frome, 21 May 1623. wife Ellinor, son George BENNET, daur Margaret BENNET; youngest son John BENNETT, 2nd son William BENNETT. Witnesses: Griffith JONES, Tomas JOYNER, Margaret BOSWOOD, Mary WHOPPR, Jhoane TORNOR. Proved 19 Jul 1623 - HCC; Ref FHL#91636. |
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BURROPP DYRRY SHOOTER WALL |
BURROPP, Elizabeth - of Yarpoll, widow, 25 --- 1624. brother William WALL; Thomas DYRRYs eldest daur Jane, Thomas DYRRYs yongest daur Mary; kinsman Thomas DYRRY. Witnesses: Walter SHOOTER, Jane DYRRY and Elizabeth SHOOTER. Proved 6 Feb 1624 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91636. |
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BALLARD SIMMONS |
BALLARD, William - of Bockleton, carpenter, 12 Mar 1623. "Body to be buried at Bockleton churchyard"; brother Roger BALLARD - 10s.; sister Elizabeth BALLARD - 20s.; brother George BALLARD - all parts of my tools that are betweene us; wife Jone and son George. Witnesses: George BALLARD, Ann SIMMONS, Elizabeth BALLARD. Proved 31 Mar 1624 - HCC; Ref FHL#91636. |
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BOYSE CHILDE CHILE COWEL |
BOYSE, John - of Frome Bishopp, yeoman, 21 Aug 1625. the children of my 3 daurs viz: children of daur Margarett - 15£, children of daur Joyce - 15£, daur Bridgetts sons - 15£, son Thomas children - 15£, wife Alice. Overseers: Richard CHILE and son Thomas. Witnesses: Thomas BOYSE, Richard CHILDE, Richard COWEL. Proved 18 May 1626 - PCC; Ref FHL#92106 1626/#79. |
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BOYSE BROOKE CASTERLIN MUTLOWE RAYNOLDS |
BOYSE, Henrie - of Bishopp Stanford, 30 Aug 1622 or thereabouts. (N)
godsonne Thomas BOYSE: son of brother John BOYSE; sister's daur: Joane MUTLOWE; wife Elizabeth BOYSE; brother Richard BOYSE. Witnesses: Nathaniel BROOKE, Ann CASTERLIN, Jane RAYNOLDS. Proved 27 Apr 1627 - PCC; Ref FHL#92109 - PCC/Fol 44. |
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BADHAM DAGGETTS HALL MASON STEAD WHITE |
BADHAM, Johan - of Felton, widow, 8 Mar 1627. youngest son Thomas BADHAM of Madley; daur Margarett STEAD; son in law DAGGETTS children; grandchild Margarett MASON and his {her?} younger brothers Thomas, Michaell and James MASON; {grandsons} John and Henry BADHAM sons of my son Henry BADHAM and to the rest of their brothers and sisters; Susan BADHAM daur of the said Henry BADHAM; Johan HALL my daur Margaretts daughter; eldest son Henry BADHAM. Witnesses: John WHITE, John BADHAM. Proved 21 Jan 1628 - HCC; Ref FHL#91636. |
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BUNDY GWINNE JANNCY JAUNCEY MUTLOWE SKYNNER |
BUNDY, William - of Much Cowarne, 19 Jul 1627. daur Elizabeth BUNDY; son John BUNDY; daur Allice MUTLOWE; daur Anne GWINNE; daur Martha JAUNCEY; 2 sons Edmond BUNDY and Walter BUNDY. Witnesses: Edward SKYNNER, Rowland JANNCY. Proved 28 May 1628 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BRANCH COX LANGFORD PENWARDEN |
BRANCH, Martin - in ship Charles, sailor. brother Francis BRANCH of Blackwall [Mdx]; father Thomas BRANCH & uncle Leonard BRANCH of Eastnor co Hereford; sister Joan BRANCH; cousin Mary BRANCH; East India Co. Executor: James COX of London merchant. Witnesses: Rich LANGFORD purser & Jn PENWARDEN. Proved 1629 - PCC (56; Ridley) |
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ANGELL BALYES BAYLIES JONES NICHOLETTS WARDE |
BAYLIES, Elizabeth - of the Birches, Bockleton, widow, 29 Sep 1629. 4 children of my son Thomas; grandchild Elizabeth ANGELL; servant maide Anne JONES; the rest of the children of my daur ANGELL; my godsone John WARDE the younger; son in law John WARDE of Tenbury; son George BALYES; Thomas BAYLIES and Elizabeth BAYLIES children of my son George BAYLIES; son William BAYLIES. Witnesses: Richard NICHOLETTS, John WARD, Anna JONES. Proved 6 Jul 1630 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91637. |
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ALLCOCK ALLEN BAGGARD BARKLEY BRIDGES BROWNE BUNDIE BUNDY COWELL DALLEY FARLEY FREEMAN GLASIER GLOVER LODGING MILLARTE NICHOLETTS POWELL SUTER WODE |
BAGGARD, John - of Bosbury, 30 May 1630. "To be buried at Castle Frome"; To poore of Castle Froom - 10s. to be distributed at the Discretion of Francis FREEMAN; poore of Bosburie - oversight of John ALLEN. Blanch SUTER widdowe; Anne GLASIER; John GLOVER son of John GLOVER; Thomas FARLEY of the Birchend; my brother in law Rychard DALLEY; my syster Joane DALLEY wife of Rychard DALLEY; John, Rychard, and William DALLEY (sons of my brother in law); Katherine DALLEY and Elizabeth DALLEY (daurs of my said brother in law Richard DALLEY and Joane his wife); my kinsman John BAGGARD of Ashperton and Joice wife of the said John BAGGARD; William and Margaret BAGGARD children of my said cousin John BAGGARD of Ashperton; Mr. Willyam BRIDGES and his wife; Rogert MILLARTE; Joane POWELL wife of James POWELL, and Allice MILLARTE wife unto Rogert MILLARTE; Joice ALLEN; my sister Elianor BRIDGE wife of William BRIDGE; Willyam NICHOLETTS of Hopton Sollers, gent; his son Wyllyam NICHOLETTS; Sara NICHOLETTS daur of the said Willyam NICHOLETTS of Hopton Sollers; Thomas BARKLEY of Bosbury; John WODE of Castle Froome; my kinswoman Margarett LODGING of Hopton Sollers widow and Anne NICHOLETTS wife of Willyam NICHOLETTS of Hopton Sollers; John ALLCOCK doth owe me 22s. Witnesses: Rogert MILLART, Willyam BROWNE, Roger BUNDIE, Margarett BUNDIE wife of Roger BUNDY, Allice MILLARTE, Willyam BRIDGE, Francis COWELL. Proved 13 Jul 1630 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BLOUNT EAST ROWDON |
BLOUNT, Richard - of Brilley, Herefordshire, 29 Sep 1631. sons Charles BLOUNT and John BLOUNT - 'five shillings if it be demanded'; wife Dorothre BLOUNT - all the rest of his goods and sole Executor. Witnesses: Rich ROWDON, Humphrey EAST, John ROWDON. Note: Brilley parish register Richard buried 8 Oct 1631 'gent'. |
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BADHAM COLLINS JUSTICE MAUNDE MORIS STERKIE WHOOPER |
BADHAM, John - the elder of Bishops Frome. "To be buried at Stoke Lacy"; wife Alice; {grandson} John BADHAM the younger son of my son Francis BADHAM; the several children of Francis BADHAM viz: John, Frances, and Susan; {grandson} John BADHAM son of my son Epiphanius BADHAM; {grandchildren} the 3 children of my son in law John MAUNDE viz: John, Richard and William; Thomas WHOOPER of Bromyard, carpenter; Margarett MORIS wife of Roger MORIS; Richard JUSTICE; sister Jane STERKIE; Richard COLLINS, gent. Proved 1633 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BARNES |
BARNES, Richard - of Stoke Lacy, 14 Dec 1627. "my body to be buried at Stoke Lacy where my father and mother were buried". my daur Alice BARNES; my son "G" hilling?; my wife Anne. Proved 20 Dec 1634 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BERROW BRACE BRIDGES CLARKE PHELPS |
BERROW, William - of Wilton upon Wye, Hereford. daur Mary BERROW (not 21), son Charles BERROW (not 21); wife Joane BERROW. Overseers: Jeffery Simpkins CLARKE and Wm PHELPS. Witnesses: Tristram BRIDGES, Roger BRACE. Proved 20 Nov 1635 Hereford; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BOYCE SHEPPARD WOODEYATE WOODIYATE |
BOYCE, Richard - of Avenbury, 17 Aug 1636. (N)
grandchild Edward WOODIYATE; daur Alice WOODIYATE, wife Alice BOYCE. Witnesses: Roger WOODEYATE, John SHEPPARD. Proved 1637 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BOYSE CONNY GREEHYS HASKE SHEPHARD SHEPHEARD SHEPHERD WOODDYATT WOODYATT |
BOYSE, Alice - of Avenbury, 13 Nov 1638. son John SHEPHARD; the 3 youngest children of my son John; To John CONNY son of my son Thomas CONNY; the 3 next eldest sons of the said Thomas, his other 3 children; Ales WOODDYATT daur of Roger WOODYATT; Ales CONNY daur of the sd Thomas CONNY; son in law Roger WOODYATT; the 2 deafe children of my son Henry SHEPHEARD; son Richard BOYSE. Witnesses: John SHEPHERD, Sible HASKE, Tho. GREEHYS. Proved Jan 1638 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BOUGHAN COOPER JOHNSON MARTIN |
BOUGHAN, Richard - of St Thomas Apostle, citizen and clothworker of London. brother John BOUGHAN of city of Hereford weaver; sister Sarah BOUGHAN; sister Anne wife of Richard JOHNSON tailor. Executor: Hester MARTIN servant of Mr William COOPER rector. Proved 1639, Archdeaconry Court of London; Vol 8, f321. |
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BARNSLEY BERGUNDL FARLEY SKELTON TROVELL WILSON |
BARNSLEY, Thomas - of Worcester, clothier, 27 Sep 1639. my wife Catherine; her brother William FARLEY; my 3 children William BARNSLEY, Susanna BARNSLEY and Johan BARNSLEY; my brother Richard BARNSLEY. Guardians to my son: William SKELTON of Worcester, skinner and Henry TROVELL of Worcester, clothier. Overseers: Francis WILSON of Worcs, innholder and William BERGUNDL clothier. Proved 16 Mar 1640 - PCC; Ref FHL#92164 PCC/1640: Folio 40. |
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BARKELY BARKLEY BRAMPTON BROMPTON DREW EVANS GODSOLE LILLIE NEWMAN TAILOR TAYLOR VICARES VICRESS |
BRAMPTON, Edward - of Canon Frome, 10 Jun 1640. son in law Thomas NEWMAN; Richard GODSOLE and Elizabeth his wife the daughter of the said Thomas NEWMAN; 2 of the daurs of my son in law: Anne NEWMAN and Joane NEWMAN; my son Thomas BRAMPTON in discharge of a former legacy given unto him and Michael BRAMPTON his brother; son William; William BRAMPTON, Edward BRAMPTON and Thomas BRAMPTON the son{s} of my son William BRAMPTON; my kinsman Edward BRAMPTON of Longley, Salop; son in law William LILLIE and his son Thomas; Anne LILLIE and his other daur ---; Marie, Martha and Jane EVANS daur of Robert EVANS cleark and my daur Jane his wife. Witnesses: Thos BARKLEY, John TAILOR, Catherin VICARES daur of Tho VICRESS. Edward and William BRAMPTON: sons of my son Michaell BROMPTON; kinswoman Joane TAYLOR. Overseers: friend Thos: BARKELY of Bosburie and godsonne Tho: DREW of Canon From. Proved - HCC; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BAYLIES DURLINGE HOOPER WEBB |
BAYLIES, Johan - of the Parke, Ledbury, 12 Dec 1644. good friend Richard HOOPER of ye Synders and to his children. Witnesses: Ann DURLINGE, Elizabeth WEBB. Proved 14 Mar 1644 - HCC; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BEROW GOUGH KERN |
BEROW, John - of Baddams field, Newland, Gloucs, 4 Nov. eldest son John BEROW; 2nd son James BEROW; 3rd son Richard BEROW; eldest daur Martha; daur Mary; youngest daur Susan; James GOUGH; my wife Mary, John BEROW, Esq. of Awre; George KERN of Field Court. Proved 1645 Gloucs; Ref FHL91411. NB: Also listed with Wills of Gloucestershire - Surnames beginning B - Will #00188 - rrl |
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BENNETT GRIFFITH LAWRENCE |
BENNETT, Robert - of Halle place, Stoke Lasey, 7 Jan 1647. Edward BENNETT the younger; Mary BENNETT sister to Edward BENNETT; son Phillip and his wife Mary. Witnesses: James LAWRENCE, William GRIFFITH. Proved 19 Dec 166- - HCC; Ref FHL#91638. |
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BAYLIS SANDERS SAUNDERS WHITE WINBERRY |
BAYLIS, John - of Upton on Seaverne, 6 May 1645. son Methusalah BAYLIS; 3 daurs Alice, Sarah and Anne; wife Anne. Witnesses: John SANDERS, Margeriae WHITE. Inventory by: Christofer WINBERRY and John SAUNDERS, 21 Apr 1647. Proved 6 Dec 1647 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98072. |
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BADHAM BENNETTS BROMPTON GREENE MORTON PARKER PERKINS PERKS PREECE PRIECE ROWBERY WINSTON |
BROMPTON, Kynard - of Much Cowarne, 30 Mar 1644. Poor of Tibberton and poor of Much Cowarne; my natural brother Thomas BROMPTON; brother Thomas BROMPTONs children; sister Elinor WINSTON and her children; sister Joane GREENE and her children, Joane GREENE, wife of John GREENE; Blanch PRIECE; Katherine PARKER wife of Thomas PARKER; my brother James BROMPTON; Thomas BENNETTS hands; John GREENE my sisters son; my godsonne Richard PERKINS; the servants at my brother BENNETTS house; Amy PREECE, Anne MORTON, Katherine PERKINS, Anne ROWBERY, Katherine PERKINS wife of Thomas PERKINS. Executors: {nephew} John GREENE my sisters son and James BROMPTON. Witnesses: Allis BENNETT, Blanch PERKS, Francis BADHAM, Richard PERKS. Proved 1 May 1648 - HCC; Ref FHL#91637. |
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BARNESLEY CARTWRIGHT CLARKE DOWNING MORTON SKELTON TROVELL |
BARNESLEY, Johan - of St. Helens, Worcester, spinster, 4 Jan 1652. "my body to be buried at St Helens near where my father Thomas BARNESLEY was buried". my brother William and my sister Susan; Henry TROVELL the yr and Peter TROVELL; William SKELTON; Sarah CARTWRIGHT (wife of my father John DOWNING); Henry TROVELL the elder who has been lovinge to me and bredd me up for many years past. Witnesses: William MORTON, Roger CLARKE. Proved 26 Jul 1653 - PCC; Ref FHL#92193 PCC/1653: Folio 265. |
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BERROWE |
BERROWE, James - of AbeyDore, widower. (Ad)
To Stephen BERROWE (the brother). Admon 25 Nov 1656 - HCC; Ref FHL#93259. |
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BARNET BENNETT GODSAL GREENE KNOWLES MAYO |
BENNETT, Humphrey - of Woolhope, 16 Mar 1657. one of my daurs Elizabeth BENNETT - 50£; one other of my sd daurs Alice BENNETT - 50£; my youngest daur Mary BENNETT - 40£ and the lease of the GREENE Hill wherein I now dwell; wife Margarett; brother in law John MAYO, clerk and son in law Anthony BARNET. Witnesses: Richd GODSAL, Mary KNOWLES, Jo: MAYO. Proved 10 Feb 1658 - PCC; Ref FHL#92251 - PCC/Folio 82. |
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BAYLISS BRADFORD BRIAN HARRIS MOORE MORGAN SHEPHEARD |
BRADFORD, John (the elder) - of Leominster, Gent, 16 May 1653. Executor: wife Alice BRADFORD (residual legatee) Beneficiaries: daughter Margarett (wife of John HARRIS of Leominster shoemaker) and their children John, Alice and Margarett; daughter Joane (wife of William BAYLISS gent) and their children John, Jane and Mary; grandson John BRADFORD; Elizabeth widow daughter of Willaim SHEPHEARD; kinswoman Anne BRIAN. Witnesses: Caleb MOORE, Fortune MOORE her mark; Elizabeth MOORE. Others involved: Philip ap MORGAN. Probate granted at the London Probate Court 7 Oct 1658. TNA Ref: PROB/11/282. |
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BARRETT FIEFIELD HALL HARBERT |
BARRETT, Rowland - of Cradley, 11 Apr 1659. son John BARRETT; my grandchild Rowland BARRETT son of John BARRETT; daur Ellinor HARBERT; 2 grandchildren Ellinor HARBERT and Anne HARBERT: daurs of my sonne in law William HARBERT; sons Richard BARRETT and William BARRETT. Witnesses: Wyllm HALL, William FIEFIELD. Proved 8 Feb 166? - Hereford; Ref FHL#91638. |
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BARNES COLE GARDINER HAYLINGS SNEADE |
BARNES, Thomas - of Stoke Lacy, 24 Apr 1648. my wife Elizabeth; To Richard HAYLINGS - the summe of 40s. to bee imployed for the best advantage of the said Richard beinge a poore orphin; my sonne and heir Richard BARNES; my brother in law Thomas HAYLINGS. One obligation wherein I and my executor are bound unto my brother in law Thomas HAYLINGS to performe covenants touchinge my said wife and her further maintenance. Witnesses: Nath; GARDINER, John SNEADE, Thomas HAYLINGS, Christopher COLE. Proved 28 Jun 1659 - PCC; Ref FHL#92258 PCC/1659: Folio 300. |
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ALLEN BRAY BRIDGES BROOKE BROWNE BROY BROYE COOKE DANNETT OSBORNE TURNOR |
BROY, Henry - of Bosbury, 24 Feb 1660. Poor of Bosbury and Coddington; co: OSBORNE and Francis BROOKE; son Henry BROYE; wife Catherine; son William BRAY and daur Catherin BROY; son Richard BROY; Joane BRAY; Anne BROWNE daur of John BROWNE; friends William COOKE, Thomas BRIDGES, John DANNETT, Anthony TURNOR, gent. Witnesses: ALLEN/ BROWNE. Proved 9 Aug 166- - Hereford; Ref FHL#91638. |
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BACON COKE HUCK JOYNER NOTT PALMER STIRROPP WOOD |
BACON, Joyce - of Bosbury, widow, 23 Jul 1659. Ralph STIRROPP of Worcester clothier and my kinswoman Ann his wife; Robert, Thomas and Ralph STIRROPP children of above; Margrett PALMER sister of the said Ann STIRROPP my kinswoman; Ralph BACON of Hereford by indenture; the 3 children of my natural son Thomas BACON of the city of London, grocer, deceased; Thomas PALMER son of Anthony PALMER of Worcester; Edward WOOD of Bosbury, Trustees: Humfrey JOYNER of Bishops Frome and William NOTT of London, stationer. grandchildren Ralph, John, Jane, Elizabeth, & Joyce BACON sons and daurs of my son John BACON late of city of Worcester. Witnesses: Anthony HUCK, William WOOD, William COKE, minister. Proved 20 Apr 1660 - PCC #26; Ref FHL#92263. |
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BAYLIES BAYLIS EVANS HILL WALL |
BAYLIES, Hugh - the elder of Thornbury, 1 Sep 1659. Ales BAYLIES eldest daur of my eldest sonne George BAYLIES; William BAYLIS son of my son George BAYLIES; George BAYLIES son of my son George BAYLIES; Jane BAYLIES daur of my son George BAYLIES; Mary BAYLIES daur of my son George BAYLIES; Hugh BAYLIES eldest son of my son George BAYLIES; Rent of a certaine land and house in Leominster now in possession of my son William BAYLIES; One debt due unto me from William HILL of Standish, Gloucs, clerk; Jane BAYLIES daur of my son William BAYLIES; Mary BAYLIS daur of the said William BAYLIES; William BAYLIES son of the said William BAYLIES; John BAYLIS and George BAYLIES sons of the said William BAYLIES; One bond dated 3 Jun 1655, one bond 28 Oct 1653 with William HILL of Tedstone Wafer, Margrett WALL and Richard HILL; "my now wife" Ales BAYLIES. Witnesses: William BAYLIES, Hugh BAYLIES jr, Tho: EVANS. Proved 20 Apr 1660 - PCC; Ref FHL#929263 PCC/1660: Folio 26. |
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BENNETT BRADFORD BRIDGES CROFT |
BRADFORD, George - of Dilwyn, 17 Jul 1657. Executor: wife Anne BRADFORD (residuary legatee) Beneficiaries: 2nd son Richard BRADFORD, 3rd son George BRADFORD, daughter Anne BRADFORD, daughter Mary BRIDGES (wife of John BRIDGES), granddaughter Anne CROFT. Witnesses: William BRADFORD, George BRADFORD. Others involved: William BENNETT, his wife Frances BENNETT & their son William BENNETT. Probate granted PCC London 6 Sep 1660, Ref TNA: PROB/11/301. |
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ALBONE BERINGTON DODD HAMMON HAMOND HOLDSHIP MOSIER ROE TAYLOR TOMKINS WISE |
BERINGTON, William - Barbados. bro Thos BERINGTON in co. Hereford, son of Thos BERINGTON of Little Powney, Canon [Pyon?] co. Hereford; Henry, Thos, Jn, Eliz, Jane & Mary chldr of Henry HAMMON by his wife Eliz decsd; Margt HAMOND decsd former wife of Wlm ALBONE; Anne wife of Thos MOSIER; Thos TAYLOR; Thos HOLDSHIP; Rich DODD; Thos ROE. Executors: Lieut. Jn WISE & Roger TOMKINS. Abstract from Barbados records, wills and administrations 1639-1680, compiled and edited by Joanne McRee Sanders; proved 1661. |
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BADHAM BAYLY PHILPOTE PHILPOTS |
BAYLY, Humphry - of Ocle Pitchard, 10 Nov 1654. my wife Johan; Edmond PHILPOTS yonger son of Thomas PHILPOTE of Ocle Pitchard. Witnesses: Hen: BADHAM, Tho: PHILPOTE. Proved 18 Apr 1662 - HCC; Ref FHL#91638. |
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ALLEN BARROW BAYLIES MARTIN PITT SALWEY |
BARROW, Mathew - of Collington, gent., 18 Jun 1661. to my son Mathew BARROW my freeland in Collington bought from Edward SALWEY esquire & by lease of his mother; to my son Edward BARROW all houses in city of Worcester to use of his son Mathew & my freehold in Kington, Herefordshire, provided he discharge bonds to Mr Thomas MARTIN & Thomas ALLEN; to my wife my leasein Edvin Rafe [Edvyn Ralph] & Collington from Mr PITT; to my 2 daughters Joane & Jane £200 each; to my daughter BAYLIES; rest to my son Richard BARROW*. Proved (PCC) 18 May 1663 by Richard BARROW his son. TNA Ref: PROB 11/311 f62. Grant on 15 May 1671 to Mathew BARROW brother & administrator of Richard BARROW deceased. Grant on 8 May 1675 to Anne BAYLIES wife of Hugh BAYLIES sister & administrator of Richard BARROW. |
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BEDFORD BLASHFIELD CLENT FOORD MOORE STEADE TOMPKINS WANCKLEN WANKLEN WARD WIND |
BLASHFIELD, Henry - of the borough of Leominster, gent., 28 Oct 1658. to discharge bonds with which Rowland STEADE & Richard WANCKLEN are bound with me; to poor of Leominster, but the Nether Bailiff nor the Capital Burgesses are to have no hand in it; to Anna my wife; to my brother in law John TOMPKINS* of Leominster, gent.; to my son John BLASHFIELD & my daughter Anne BLASHFIELD when they are 21. Witnesses: John WIND & Caleb MOORE. Codicil: 6 May 1661. revoke legacy to John TOMPKINS and his being exor; to my son Henry BLASHFIELD born since that will. Overseer: my brother Richard WANKLEN; my father Richard BLASHFIELD. Witnesses: Thomas FOORD & Walter BEDFORD & Elizabeth WARD & William CLENT. Proved (PCC) 30 Jul 1663 by Anna BLASHFIELD alias SEWARD natural mother of John BLASHFIELD a minor. TNA Ref: PROB 11/311, f88. |
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BAGGOTT BEAVAN BEVAN GARNONS |
BEAVAN, James - of Brockmanton, Puddleston, 30 Oct 1663. my wife Margaret BEVAN; 2 children Elinor BEAVAN and Anne BEAVAN. Witnesses: John GARNONS, Anne BAGGOTT. Proved 4 Dec 1663 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. |
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BENNETT CASWALL GREENE JAY YAPP |
BENNETT, Richard - of Wanton, Laysters, Herefs, 5 Dec 1664. son Richad BENNETT (not 21) - 100£ + land at Leominster on Burgess street; son John BENNETT (not 21); wife Jane; father in law Henry CASWALL of Risbury; brother in law Thomas YAPP of Middleton. Witnesses: Ethelbert JAY, Alice GREENE, Richard JAY. Proved 24 Feb 1664 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. |
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BLOUNT CHEESE DAVIES GOODYERE LIGGINS |
BLOUNT, Myles - of Orleton, Herefordshire, gent, 24 Sep 1663. wife Anne; eldest son Thomas BLOUNT; grandchild Elizabeth BLOUNT; daughter Jane BLOUNT; son-in-law Thomas GOODYERE; twenty pounds in trust for the children of daughter DAVIES; son Miles. Executors: wife, son Miles, daughter Jane. Witnesses: Tho LIGGINS, Richard CHEESE. Probate PCC 18 Aug 1664. PRO Ref: PROB 11/314 (49-96; Bruce) |
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BLOUNT CHEESE DAVIES GOODYERE HALL HIGGINS |
BLOUNT, Miles - of Orlton [Orleton] gent, 24 Sep 1663. (#)
to Orleton church where I live & wish to be buried 10s.; to 30 poor householders in Orleton 30s.; to my son Thomas BLOUNT; to my daughter BLOUNT; to my grandchild Elizabeth BLOUNT; daughter Jane BLOUNT £20 & my son in law Thomas GOODYERE in trust for my daughter DAVIES's children when 21; to my servant Margaret HALL 20s.; lease of lands in Orleton, Yarpoll [Yarpole], Bircher & Eye to feoffees for 99 years from 1640 - my son Thomas is to pay 1000 marks; rest to my son Miles BLOUNT; to my wife Anne for life a chattel lease in Tarbeck, Warwickshire, then to Thomas. Witnesses: Thomas HIGGINS & Richard CHEESE. Proved (PCC) 18 Aug 1664 by the relict. TNA Ref: PROB 11/314 f95. |
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BADHAM HARPER |
BADHAM, John - the Elder, of Leominster, 16 Jan 1665. wife Johan BADHAM; son John BADHAM; grandson William BADHAM; son Walter BADHAM; grandchild Mary BADHAM the elder; son Thomas BADHAM; rest of grandchildren. Witnesses: He: HARPER, Wm. BADHAM, John BADHAM. Proved 2 Mar 1665 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588 p.183. |
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BALIES BARRETT BAYLIES COLLY DAVIS FIFIELD HYDE LYES PRITCHARD |
BALIES, William - of Cradley. (Ad)
Anne BAYLIES widow (the rel and ad), William BAYLIES de Cradly and John HYDE de same. Inventory by: 24 Feb 1665. Item owing to mee from William PRITCHARD; William BAYLIES did owe to Wynifred DAVIS. Appraisers: William FIFIELD, Rich: COLLY. Witnesses: John R. BARRETT, Ursula LYES. Admon 9 Mar 1665 - HCC; Ref FHL#91681. |
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BADNEDGE BAYLIES BAYLIS BRADFORD CASWELL HARRIS MONNOX MOORE NIGHTINGALL PASTON WINDE |
BRADFORD, Alice - of Leominster wid and rel of
John BRADFORD, gent, 7 Mar 1663/4 [16 Charles II] daur Margarett HARRIS of Leominster, widow; son in law William BAYLIES of Leominster, gent; daur Joane BAYLIES wife of the said William also spelled Johan BAYLIES in will; grandson George BAYLIS son of the aforesaid William BAYLIES; grandson William BAYLIS; William HARRIS the elder of Broadward, Leominster and William HARRIS the yr his son; grandson William HARRIS son of John HARRIS late of Leominster, deceased; grandaur Mary HARRIS; 1£ with Richard CASWELL of Leominster, felt maker; sister Anne MONNOX wife of Richard MONNOX; Alice now wife of Richard BADNEDGE of Leominster; Elizabeth .., wid; neece daur of Richard NIGHTINGALL of Ludlow dcsd and my sister Dorothy. Witnesses: Wm PASTON, John WINDE, Caleb MOORE. Proved 19 May 1665 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. |
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BROWNE BURNELEY LEWIS LYDE OWEN PASSEY WALSHAM |
BURNELEY, Robert - of Little Brampton in the parish of Presteigne, gent.,
5 Aug 1667. to my wife Anne BURNELEY - my messuage in Little Brampton & cottage occupied by Richard LEWIS of same purchased from Richard LYDE esquire & John PASSEY & Elinor PASSEY & Tamberlaine PASSEY; to my kinsmen Mr John WALSHAM & Mr Francis WALSHAM & my brother in law Mr Roger LYDE of Knill & my friend Mr Thomas OWEN - 20s. each; residue to my wife. Witnesses: J. WALSHAM & W. BROWNE & Tamberlen (X) PASSEY & David (X) PASSEY & Johan OWEN & Elinor OWEN & Thomas OWEN. Proved at Hereford 31 Jan 1667. |
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BARETT BOYSE BULL GRENE HILL MORGEN PITT SPENCER TOMBS TOME TURNER |
BOYSE, Henry - of Pencombe, 9 Mar 1666/7. eldest son Edward BOYSE; Money due me from Thomas SPENCER the elder and Thomas his son; James PITT and William SPENCER, daur Ann BOYSE, son John BOYSE; Thomas HILL, Thomas ?, Richard BULL, Thomas PITT, William TOMBS; daur Margarett TOME; Thomas MORGEN. Witnesses: John GRENE, Richard TURNER, Phillyp BARETT. Proved 17 May 1667 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. |
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BARNESLEY BROWNE MATHEWES PAGE |
BARNESLEY, John - of Ledbury, mercer, 20 Nov 1666. my son John BARNESLEY, dyer; my daur Anne wife of William BROWNE the yr plumer; my son George BARNESLEY; my wife Joane BARNESLEY. Witnesses: Alice PAGE, Will: MATHEWES. Proved 28 Nov 1667 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. NB: possible 1st cousin 10th removed - sjk |
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BROWNE BURNELEY LEWIS LYDE OWEN PASSEY WALSHAM |
BURNELEY, Robert - of Little Brampton i/t/p Presteigne, gent.,
5 Aug 1667 [19 Chas II] messuage etc in Little Brampton occupied by Richard LEWIS of Little Brampton & bought from Richard LYDE esquire, John PASSEY, Elinor PASSEY & Tamberlaine PASSEY, to my wife Anne BURNELEY; to my kinsmen Mr John WALSHAM & Mr Francis WALSHAM & my brother in law Mr Roger LYDE of Knill & my friend Mr Thomas OWEN 20s. each; rest to my wife. Witnesses: J: WALSHAM & W: BROWNE & Tamberlen (X) PASSEY & David (X) PASSEY & Johan OWEN & Elizabeth OWEN & Thomas OWEN. Proved at Hereford 31 Jan 1667/8. |
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BUNDY HOPE JAUNCY SNEADE STALLARD |
BUNDY, Joane - of the Moorend, Much Cowarne, widow, 20 Jul 1661. son Richard BUNDY; my brother Rowland JAUNCY; daurs Elizabeth BUNDY and Anne BUNDY; 2nd son Thomas BUNDY; Landlord John HOPE, Esq. Witnesses: Rowland JAUNCY, Richard STALLARD, Margaret STALLARD, John SNEADE. Proved 5 Feb 1668 - HCC; Ref FHL#91589. |
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BERROW SRATFORD WINTER |
BERROW, Johan - of Bushley, 20 Feb 1668. cossens Frances BERROW and Edward BERROW; grandchild William WINTER. Witnesses: Antho. SRATFORD, Edward BERROW. Proved 5 Mar 1668 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98089 - Worcs #39. |
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AUBREY BOND BRIDGES CARPENDER CARTWRIGHT CAVE CLENT KING NORTHERN RUFFORD SUTTON THOMAS TOMS VAUGHAN WINSTON WOODHOUSE |
BRIDGES, William - of Tibberton [Tiberton], esquire, 16 May 1668. to my mother in law Mrs Dorothy WINSTON; to my son in law Dr SUTTON; to my brother William CARTWRIGHT esquire; to my nephews Thomas CARPENDER esquire & Herbert AUBREY esquire; to my brothers: Mr John BRIDGES, Mr James BRIDGES & his wife Bridget, & Mr Thomas BRIDGES; to my cousin Richard VAUGHAN esquire; to 'my shee cosin' VAUGHAN wife of Richard VAUGHAN; to my cousin Mr John VAUGHAN the elder; to my brother Master Richard NORTHERN; to my sisters: Mrs NORTHERN, Mrs CAVE & Mrs RUFFORD; to my nephews Francis WOODHOUSE & William BRIDGES of Leadonton [Leadington]; to my daughters Hester & Margaret; to my sons: Marshall BRIDGES & Edmond BRIDGES; to my son Mr Peter KING; to my (unmarried) grandchild Mrs Anne CLENT & to her sisters Mrs Dorothy CLENT & Mrs Katherine CLENT; to my grandson Mr William CLENT; to my daughter Mrs Katherine THOMAS lands in Pencombe tenanted by William TOMS & John BOND; lands in Madley, Yazor, Weobley, Barton, Lyonshall, Mansell Lacy, Mansell Gamage, Bishops Frome, Preston on Wye, Bosbury, Munsley and Tiberton; ……… (abstract not complete) Will dated 16 May 1668. Proved at Hereford. |
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BEBB LAWRANCE WOODHOUSE |
BEBB, Richard - of Staunton on Arrow, 17 Oct 1668 [20 Chas II] to be buried Staunton; to my 4 unmarried daughters Barbara & Ales & Jane & Dorothy furnishings; to my son John BEBB a bull; to my youngest son William BEBB hops etc; to my grandchild Richard BEBB sheep; to my grandchild Timothy BEBB sheep; my grandchild Anne BEBB; my son Richard BEBB* & William LAWRANCE*. Witnesses: William & John WOODHOUSE. Proved at Hereford 26 Oct 1668. |
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BALLARD HALL HEMINGE |
BALLARD, Phillipp - of Suckley, 19 Nov 1669. wife Alice; son John BALLARD; daur Anne BALLARD; son Phillipp BALLARD; daur Ursulla HEMINGE the wife of Richard HEMINGE. Witnesses: Richard HEMINGE, Wylam HALL. Proved 9 Feb 1669 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98090. |
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BAGGET BAYLEE BIDDLE DAVIS STEPHENS SWAYNE |
BAGGET, George - of Dinedor, husbandman, 1 Aug 1669. my daur Mary wife of Phillip STEPHENS - 1s.; my grandsons George BIDDLE, John BIDDLE and Charles BIDDLE; my daur Martha wife of William BIDDLE. Witnesses: John DAVIS, William BAYLEE, Nathaniel SWAYNE. Proved 9 Aug 1669 - Hereford Deanery; Ref FHL#91718. NB: my 9th great grand uncle - sjk |
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BEST BRAY BRIDGES COWCHER DANETT GAWNER HALL HARRIS HILL HOPKINS SAWNER SKINNER THOMAS WALL |
BRAY, Joane - of Wellington, Ledbury, widow, 23 Oct 1668. "To be buried Ledbury near corpse of my late husband"; Edmund COWCHER of the Birtons, Ledbury, gent; Francis HALL of Ledbury, gent; Land at Bosbury in possession of my son in law Richard HILL; Francis HALL and his brother Joseph HALL; grandchild John BRAY: son of Henry BRAY my son late deceased; children of my cozen John BEST; daur in law relict of my said son Henry BRAY; the rest of my grandchildren; my daur Elizabeth HILL wife of Richard HILL; grandchild Elizabeth HILL; said late husband John BRAY deceased; the daur of my sister Jane BEST; my sister in law Mary SAWNER (GAWNER?); friends Thomas BRIDGES and John DANETT, gent; brother George WALL and nephew George WALL his son; sister Joane HARRIS and her son; sister Margarett THOMAS 4 daurs; 3 sons of my brother John WALL; George WALL and George WALL sons of my brothers John and George WALL. Witnesses: HOPKINS/ SKINNER/ HALL. Proved 30 Sep 1669 - HCC; Ref FHL#91589. |
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ALLCOTT BRIDGES BURGES CHADNOR LILLY MEADOWCOURT MORRIS PERKINS ROWELL TINCHER WILLSON WOODINGE |
BURGES, Anne - of Bosbury, widow, 28 Jan 1668. son John MEADOWCOURT; daur Rose MEADOWCOURT and John LILLY; Giles ROWELL of Bosbury; Samuell WILLSON of Ledbury, John CHADNOR of Ledbury; Richard PERKINS of Lower Sape, wido TINCHER of Ledbury; my deceased husband Robert MEADOWCOURT and his will. Guardian: godfather of my son John MEADOWCOURT - John ALLCOTT of Bosbury. Witnesses: Tho: BRIDGES, John MORRIS, Tho: WOODINGE. Proved 22 Oct 1669 - HCC; Ref FHL#91589 p.95. |
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BAYLIES BLUCKE SMITH |