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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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BREYE BRIDGWATER GREENE HOPLEY LAWRENCE STARKY STEAD WEVER |
HOPLEY, Thomas - of Marston in Pembridge, 21 Mar … [year unknown] to be buried Pembridge churchyard; to my son Walter; to my son John; to my father; to my mother; to my sister; to my brother John; my brother in law George BREYE to govern my children until of age; to Johan my sister; my son John*. Creditors: George BRIDGWATER, John STARKY, Thomas GREENE of Newton, Walter LAWRENCE, Elizabeth WEVER of Kinnerlsey, James STEAD. Debtor: my brother Walter. Will dated 21 Mar ????. Proved at Hereford. |
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FERMONE HARGEST HARRY HOPER JOHN LEWIS MATTHEWS ROWDON VICKEN WALWYN |
HARRY, Thomas ap - of Puston, Heref., Esq., 21 Sep 1522. "to be bur. at Turnaston"; various bequests to churches. wife Anne ap HARRY*; heir George ap HARRY; Jane VICKEN; servant David ap JOHN; servant John LEWIS; sons James and John ap HARRY; John ap HARRY the elder; sons Roger, Hugh. Witnesses: Tho. VICKEN, Sergt. of Arms; Geo. WALWYN, gent.; Sir Wm. MATTHEWS, Vicar of Vowchurch; Sir Jeffrey, parson of Turnaston; Roger HARGEST, Esq.; Hen. HARGEST; Hen. ROWDON; Walter HOPER; Thos. FERMONE & others. Proved 28 Mar 1523 - PCC. |
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ALEN BLACKWAY FEARNES GATTELEY GODSOLL HOLDER HOPE HOPPE HYLL KNYGHT MAYO NYCGOLAS SAWEAR TUCKER |
HOPE, John - of Bosbury, 30 Oct 1544. Joan HOPE; Elsabethe HOPPE; Margett HOPPE; Caterne HOPE; John ALEN; my wife Alyc HOPE. Supervisor: John ALEN. Witnesses: Philipp NYCGOLAS, John ALEN, Ryc TUCKER, John GATTELEY, John HYLL. Debts owing: Roger GODSOLL of Canon froom & Thomas SAWEAR of Castyll frome. Debts due: Ryc KNYGHT, Hew TUCKER of Cradley, lady FEARNES, Bosbury, Wyllym BLACKWAY, Wyllam MAYO, Roger HOLDER. Proved 1544 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91648. |
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HYET HYETT MILBORNE |
HYET, Symond (sic) - of Ivington, 8 Jun 1544. "intending to passe the seas in Kings Majesties Service". Goods to my wyfe Eleanor, and after her decease to our son Thomas. Probate granted to Elenor his relict in the Cathedral Church of Hereford. Probate 18 Nov 1545. HRO Ref: 155/2ax; Goods valued at £42. Note: This Simon was son of Thomas HYETT and Joyce nee MILBORNE dtr of Simon MILBORNE of Icomb, Heref. |
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HARTLAND HOOPER HOOPR NAPT OCKLEY PELYNGAR SHOPT TAYLOR |
HOOPER, Ryc - of Collwall, 20 Aug 1545. brothers Hugh and Thomas; Jhon HOOPR; sisters Margery, Johan and Alys; my godaur Johan SHOPT; Sybyll SHOPT; my prentyse Jhon TAYLOR; Henry OCKLEY; Jhon PELYNGAR; Jhon HARTLAND; Jhon NAPT; .. Proved 1546 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91648. |
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HALE HOELL HOPPELEY ITHELL WELE |
HALE, Margarett - of Broxwood in Pembrugg (Pembridge), widow, 20 Oct 1551. to be buried Pembridge churchyard; to John ap HOELL* & Thomas HOPPELEY* my sons in law. Witnesses: Thomas WELE & James ap ITHELL. Will dated 20 Oct 1551. Proved at Hereford. |
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BASKERVILLE GARNANS HARRIE HARRY PHILLIP |
HARRIE, Stephen ap - of Morehampton, Heref., Esq.,
27 Nov 1555 [2 Philip & Mary] bro Hugh ap HARRY; wife Jane; servant Edward; servant John ap HARRY; my keeper Thomas; son John ap HARRY. Executors: son John ap HARRY; John BASKERVILLE, of Chenstone, Esq. Witnesses: John BASKERVILLE; John & Wm. GARNANS; John ap HARRY; John PHILLIP. Proved 6 Dec 1555 by John ap HARRY - PCC. |
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BETHELL HOGES ROSSETER SMYTHE TYLLAR |
HOGES, Crystyan - widow, of Pembridge, 1556. son Thomas; granddaughters Joan, Margret, Margerye and Elisabeth daughters of son Thomas. Executor: Thomas A ROSSETER. Witnesses: James BETHELL, John TYLLAR, John SMYTHE. |
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ASTMAN BURTON DAWE EMTEYES FAUCKNR HOPE HYLL PELLEYE PYTT |
HOPE, Rycharde - of Newent, 15 Jan 1556. my sister Agnes BURTON wife of Wylliam BURTON; Johan PELLEYE; my sister Johan DAWE; my godson James HOPE at Sorely; Izabell HOPE; my godson Thomas HOPE; John HOPE; John ASTMAN. Debts owing: Thomas PYTT for his father and his and rents; John EMTEYES, Wylliam FAUCKNR, Richard HYLL of Oxenhill. Proved 1556 Gloucs; Ref FHL#91376. |
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ABETHELL AROSSETOR HOGES SMYTHE TYLLAR |
HOGES, Crystyan - of Pembrydge, widow, 1 Sep 1556. (#)
to Johan & Margret & Margerye & Elisabethe daughters of my son Thomas all my goods in hands of Thomas AROSSETOR*. Witnesses: James ABETHELL & Jhon TYLLAR & Jhon SMYTHE. Will dated 1 Sep 1556. Proved at Hereford. |
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BARKER GYLES HOLL JEVAN STORE TAYLOR WHELDE |
HOLL, Walter - of Presteyne, 1557. wife Benett HOLL; brother Richard ap JEVAN. Witnesses: Richard GYLES, Richard WHELDE, John BARKER, Edward STORE, Alice TAYLOR widow. |
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AP'JEVAN BARBER GYLES HOLL STORE TAYLOR WHELDE |
HOLL, Walter - of Presteigne, 12 Aug 1557. (#)
to be buried Presteigne; to my wife Benett HOLL; to my brother Richard AP JEVAN; Witnesses: Richard GYLES & Richard WHELDE & John BARBER & Edward STORE & Alice TAYLOR widow. Proved (PCC) 8 Oct 1557. TNA Ref: PROB 11/39. |
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FERNR HALL HOLAND PRYCHARD SANDY WALKER WEBLEY |
HOLAND, Jane - of Alfrick, widow, Suckley, 20 Aug 1558. Ric:/Elenor/Antony/ & Thomas; Elenor WALKER, Richard WALKER, my son Thomas; my son Xpofer[Christopher]. Overseer: Ric PRYCHARD. Witnesses: Ric SANDY, John HALL, John WEBLEY, Ric SANDY, Arnall FERNR. Proved 14 Oct 1558 - Worcs; Ref FHL#97893 #380. NB: mother to the 2nd husband of my 11th great grandmother - sjk |
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CHYLDE GREGE HOPWODE HOPWOOD POWELL ROYSE TAYLOR |
HOPWODE, Thomas - of Noke in Pembridge, 5 May 1559. to be buried Pembridge churchyard; to Jhon HOPWODE my eldest son; to Edwarde HOPWODE my son; to Jaffreye HOPWODE my son; to Elizabeth GREGE my daughter & wife of Richard GREGE; to Anne TAYLOR my daughter; to Richard ap POWELL curate of Pembrig; to Jhon ROYSE; rest to Jhoan HOPWODE* my wife. Witnesses: Richard POWELL curate of Pembridge & Edward CHYLDE & Jhon ROYSE & Jhon HOPWOOD & Richard GREGE. Will dated 5 May 1559. Proved at Hereford. |
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HULL HYLL LONG PEL THOMAS WODYAT |
HULL als
HYLL, Rychard - of Cradley, gent, 10 Jan 1562. my wyves syster Elynor THOMAS (not married); my wife Amye. Witnesses: Rouland LONG, Hew PEL, Thoms WODYAT. Proved 1562 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91648. |
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ANDROWES GREENE HOME |
HOME, (Ric?) - of Munsley, husbandman, 28 Mar. Margaret ANDROWES; my brother John HOME; my (brother/son?)in lawe James GREENE; my son John HOME; my 5 childerne. Proved 1562 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91648. |
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ALEN BRASE GREGGE HOPPWOOD HOPWOODE RICE RYVE TAYLER TAYLOR |
HOPPWOOD, Johan - widow of Pembridge, 12 Mar 1562/3. to be buried Pembridge churchyard; to my son Edmond; to Richard GREGGE's children; to Richard TAYLOR's children; to Thomas HOPWOODE's children; to my goddaughters: Thomas TAYLER's daughter, William TAYLER's daughter, Thomas RYVE's daughter; to Johan RICE my servant; to George BRASE; to Anne TAYLOR my daughter; to Richard GREGGE's wife; to John my son; to Margery RICE & Maud RICE; to Elizabeth HOPWOOD daughter of Thomas HOPWOOD; rest to Jafferey* my son. Witnesses: Sir Thomas ALEN clerk & George BRASE gent. Will dated 12 Mar 1562/3. Proved at Hereford. |
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BRACE CONOPPE DEIOS HALL HOPPLEY JESSUP MEREDITH PICKETHORNE ROBART SMITH SPON TRET VAUGHAN WILLIAMS |
HALL, John - of Pembridge, 1565. wife Margaret; sons William HALL, James HALL and Humfrey; grandson John son of William; sons' uncle Sir John CONOPPE late vicar of Almeley. Mentioned: Mr BRACE, Watkyng SMITH. Executrix: wife Alis(!). Overseer: John DEIOS of Pembridge. Creditors: George ap ROBART, Griffith ap MEREDITH, John HALL the younger. Debtors: Walter HALL, John PICKETHORNE, Mr Watkynge VAUGHAN. Witnesses: Stephen TRET, Nicholas SPON, Richard CONOPP, Hugh JESSUP, Jevan WILLIAMS clerk, Richard HOPPLEY, William HALL, James HALL. |
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BRACE CONOPPE DEIOS HACKLETT HALL HOPPLEY JESSUP MEREDITH PICKETHORNE ROBART SMITH SPON STRET VAUGHAN WILLIAMS |
HALL, John - of Pembridge, 28 Dec 1565. (#)
to high altar Pembridge; to my son William HALL for his children; Margaret* my wife to occupy certain leases for life & to permit my son James HALL to occupy half lands, then to him after her death; to my son Humfrey a burgage in West Street, Pembridge, & Curte Meadow & 2 acres in Northfield by Mr BRACE's & Watkyng SMITH's & the parson's land; to my 3 sons: William, James & Humfrey; (wife) Margaret to assure my son William of HACKLETT's lands; to William HALL & John his son; Humfrey to enjoy all that was his uncle's, Sir John CONOPPE late vicar of Almeley; rest to my wife. Overseer: John DEIOS of Pembridge. Creditors: George ap ROBART & Griffith ap MEREDITH & John HALL the younger. Debtors: Walter HALL & John PICKETHORNE & Mr Watkynge VAUGHAN. Witnesses: Stephen STRET & Nicholas SPON & Richard CONOPP & Hugh ? JESSUP & Jevan WILLIAMS clerk & Richard HOPPLEY & William HALL & James HALL. Will dated 28 Dec 1565. Proved at Hereford. |
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BOSWOOD HALLE TAYLOR |
HALLE, Rychard - of Bromyard, 15 Jan 1566. my daurs Johan, Margerye and Katheryne; my wyf Alyce. Witnesses: Thomas TAYLOR clerke, Rychard BOSWOOD. Proved 1566 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91653. |
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BAKER HOPPWODE HOPWOOD STEADE TAYLOR WIGMORE WILLIAMS |
HOPWOOD, Edward - {of Pembridge}, 1568. wife Elnor*; sons Roger and Richard; daus Marie HOPWOOD, Margaret, Sibill and Anne; brother John HOPWOOD. Guardians to sons: Thomas WIGMORE gent, John HOPPWODE of Hereford mercer. Overseers: Harry STEADE, Elnor WIGMORE gentlewoman, Thomas WIGMORE gent. Witnesses: Thomas WIGMORE, Richard BAKER, Thomas TAYLOR, John BAKER, Evan WILLIAMS clerk curate. |
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BAKER HOPPWODE HOPWOOD STEADE TAYLOR WIGMORE WILLIAMS |
HOPWOOD, Edward - Apr 1568. (#)
to be buried Pembridge church; to … WIGMORE gent & John HOPPWODE of Hereford, mercer, to be guardians to Roger & Richard my sons during their minorities; to Richard the fishpan my father holdeth; to my unmarried daughters: Marie HOPWOOD & Margaret & Sibill & Anne; to Elnor* my wife. Overseer: Harry STEADE; Elnor WIGMORE gentlewoman & Thomas WIGMORE gent. & my brother John HOPWOOD to see to the bestowing of my daughter Marie HOPWOOD & her stock. Witnesses: Thomas WIGMORE & Richard BAKER & Thomas TAYLOR & John BAKER & Evan WILLIAMS clerk curate there. Will dated Apr 1568. Proved at Hereford. |
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HOPE PYTT |
HOPE, William - of Churcham, last Aug 1569. my sone Robert; Sybill HOPE; Robert HOPE, Rychard HOPE and George PYTT; my daur Alys; my son Wyllm; my sons Robert HOPE and Rychard; {grandchildren} Rychard HOPE and Ane HOPE: the chylderne of Robart HOPE; Alys daur of Rychard HOPE; Wyllm, Jhon, Sybyll, & Alys; my wife Ane. Proved 1569 Gloucs; Ref FHL#91378. |
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APREES APREESE BARKELEY BLAKWEY HALLE HATTEN HOPE ROCKE TORNOR |
HALLE, Thomas - of Bosbury, 20 Apr 1571. John son of Peeter HALLE - my lease in Fromes wood; my godson William TORNOR; James APREES vicar of Bosbury; Richard BLAKWEY; Thomas BARKELEY; Thomas ROCKE of Streton and Harry HATTEN sometimes of Bromsberrow; my wife Alice and my son John; James APREESE vicar of Bosbury and Mr. John HOPE. Witnesses: Mr. John HOPE; Ric BLAKWEY. Proved 1571 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91653. |
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BLUNT GWILLYM HEWES HUGHES WILLIAMS |
HUGHES, John - of Pembridge, 28 Jun 1571. to be buried churchyard Pembridge; to Ales my daughter; to Johan & Marget daughters of my son Henry HUGHES; to John WILLIAMS* my son in law implements from bakehouse. Witnesses: Edmund BLUNT, gent. & Thomas HEWES clerk & Thomas GWILLYM curate of Pembridge. Will dated 28 Jun 1571. Proved at Hereford. |
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A'CONNOPP A'CONOPP BRASE HALL HARPER LONGE |
HARPER, James - of Pembridge town, 12 Nov 1566. to James my son; to Johan my wife; to all our children; my father Phelippe HARPER* to enjoy lease from George BRASE gent; Sir Richard A CONNOPP* clerk. Witnesses: Raffe A CONOPP & Harrie LONGE & William HALL. Will dated 28 Jun 1571. Proved at Hereford. |
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CHELTON DAVIS HORWELL UNET WOODYATE |
HORWELL, John - clerke of Cannon frome, 16 Sep 1571. my cozen Catheryn CHELTON; John DAVIS and his wife; Willm HORWELL of the Lea in co of ----; and John HORWELL of Wolverhampton. Overseers: Willm UNET, John WOODYATE and Roger WOODYATE. Proved 1571 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91649. |
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CHARLES GRUBBE HAWKYNS HOWELLS HYGINS MATHEWES |
HAWKYNS, John - gent, of Pembridge, 1574. wife Joyce HAWKYNS*; sons Robert HAWKYNS, William HAWKYNS and Richard HAWKYNS; daus Sibell, Alyce and Margaret. Mentioned: William HYGINS, William HOWELLS, Philip MATHEWES. Witnesses: Thomas CHARLES vicar of Staunton, Thomas GRUBBE, John GRUBBE. |
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BEDELL HOPE HUNYNG LAUSE WAKFELD |
HOPE, Willm - of Wick Risington, Gloucs, 12 Mar 1572. my daur Elnor; my son in law Willm LAUSE; my sons daur Anne HOPE; my wife Ales and my son Richart. Witnesses: John HUNYNG curate, Richard WAKFELD, John BEDELL. Proved 1574 Gloucs; Ref FHL#91379. |
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HALL STOCKE WADE |
HALL, James - of Cradley, husbandman, 16 Jan 1574. my son Jhon HALL; my son William HALL; my son Humfrey HALL; my son in law John WADE; Mary HALL; my son Thomas HALL; my servant Peter; Rychard HALL; James HALL son of William HALL; James HALL and Agnes the son and daur of Thomas HALL and Margery his wife; William HALL son of Thomas HALL; my wife Elysabeth. Overseers: Rychard STOCKE and Thos HALL. Proved 1574 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91653. |
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CHARLES GRUBBE HAWKINS HAWKYNS HOWELLS HYGINS MATHEWES |
HAWKYNS, John - of Pembridge, gent., 15 Jun 1574. (#)
to be buried Pembridge church; to my wife Joyce* for life my pension house of Sherington in Pembridge & my house at Broxehylls Birches in Erysland [Eardisland] & Dilwyn & Priores Wood; to my son Robert HAWKYNS the rent owed by William HYGINS & William HOWELLS; to my daughter Sibell when she marries; to Alyce my daughter the sheephouse occupied by Philip MATHEWES; to William & Robert HAWKINS my sons; to Richard HAWKYNS my son. Witnesses: Thomas CHARLES vicar of Staunton & Thomas GRUBBE & John GRUBBE. Will dated 15 Jun 1574. Proved at Hereford. |
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HOPPLEY |
HOPPLEY, Thomas - the elder of Broxwood in Pembridge, 2 Oct 1579. to be buried Pembridge churchyard; to my son Thomas*; to my son John; to my daughter Anne; to Thomas my daughter's son. Will dated 2 Oct 1579. Proved at Hereford. |
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DAVYS DEVEREUX EVANS GORWEYE GRIFFYTH HALLE JANCYE LOVELL LYLL RAVENHILL ROCKS SHEWARDE WODLEYE YONGER |
HALLE, Richard - of Stretton Grandsome, 3 Oct 1580. daur Margaret; my son Walter; my son John; lease I have of Thomas ROCKS lands; John LOVELL of Ashpton; cowe in custody of John JANCYE; my son in law Willm GORWEYE; my son in law Thomas GORWEYE; my brother Thomas; my daur Anne; my brother Peter HALLE; my brother Hughe HALLE; Anne my brother Roger's daur; godson Ric HALLE son of Roger HALLE. Witnesses: Thoms DAVYS clerk, Richard GRIFFYTH, Jhon HALLE, Richard .. Debts I owe: Richard LYLL, gent; James YONGER; Wm DEVEREUX; RAVENHILL of Cowarne; my son in lawe John GORWEYE; my brother Thomas HALLE, my daur in law Alyce GORWEY; Elynor daur of Thomas SHEWARDE given her by Willm WODLEYE; one EVANS daur of Castle Morton godaur to William WODLEYE; Willm GORWEYE and his wife. Proved 1580 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91653. |
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GRUBBE HODGES HOPLEY MASON NEWLE |
HODGES, Robert - of Broxwood in Pembridge, weaver, 3 Apr 1581. (#)
to be buried Pembridge churchyard; to my son Roger my shop & weaving furniture & half my house in Hereford; to my daughter Jane; to my wife* & son Roger*. Overseer: Johan MASON registrar my brother in law. Witnesses: Robart GRUBBE & William NEWLE & Thomas HOPLEY. Will dated 3 Apr 1581. Proved at Hereford. |
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BAKER BRACE BROWNE GRIFF HOELL WEVER |
HOELL, William - of Pembridge, 1581. [1581/2] wife unnamed; son John; daus Johan, Jane and Sara; brother William*. Beneficiaries: John WEVER* gent of Burton, two daughters of Lewys GRIFF'. Mentioned: William BROWNE, Mr George BRACE gent, Richard BAKER, David ap Moris ap Hoell of Penegos. |
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GRUBBE HODGES HOPLEY MASON NEWLE |
HODGES, Robert - weaver, of Broxwood Pembridge, 1581. wife Maulde*, son Roger*; dau Jane; brother in law John MASON registrar. Overseer: brother in law John MASON. Witnesses: Robart GRUBBE, William NEWLE, Thomas HOPLEY. |
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AP'HOELL AP'MORIS BAKER BRACE BROWNE GRIFFITH HOELL WEVER |
HOELL, William - of Pembridge, 23 Feb 1581. (#)
to be buried Pembridge church; to my wife - my burgage in Pembridge bought from William BROWNE; to my son John - a meadow bought from Mr George BRACE gent & a meadow leased from Richard BAKER; to my (unmarried) daughter Johan - lands in Lene in Pembridge & to my (unmarried) daughter Jane - beasts in custody of David AP MORIS AP HOELL of Penegos; to my (unmarried) daughter Sara; to John WEVER* of Burton, gent; to the 2 daughters of Lewis GRIFFITH; my brother William*. Proved (PCC) 27 Jan 1581/2 (Tirwhite;5) |
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ALEWAY AYLEWAY AYLWEY BARKLEY CARPENTER HARTE HAYLINGE HUGHE JAUNCIE POWELL SCUDAMORE SHOTER SMYTHE TAYLOR |
HAYLINGE als
AYLWEY, Edward - of Westhide, 19 Nov 1582. Anne CARPENTER widow - 1 bushel of mault; Thomas TAYLOR - for poor of Westhide; my natural mother Alles SHOTER; my cosin HUGHE (my servant); Ann and William: son and daur of Roose SCUDAMORE alias HAYLINGE; my cosing Elinor HAYLINGE als ALEWAY; my brother John HAYLING als ALEWAY; Rowland HARTE of Westhide. Overseer: Sr Thomas SMYTHE clerke. Debts: Richard JAUNCIE, his brother John AYLWEY als HAYLINGE; his brother Richard AYLEWAY als HAYLINGE, his cosin Elenor AYLEWAY als HAYLINGE; Phillipe POWELL, John BARKLEY of Bosbury. Proved 1582 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91649. |
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BAKER BRYDD BRYDDE HEAVE HEWES HIGGINS HODGES HOPPWOOD MEYRICK |
HODGES, Anne - widow, of Pembridge, 1587. sons Henry HIGGINS and Walter HIGGINS*; son in law Walter BRYDD, daughter in law Syble; granddaughters Anne and Margaret daughters of son Walter; Catherine daughter of Henry; Anne daughter of Walter BRYDDE; grandsons William and John sons of Henry; sister Margery HEWES. Beneficiaries: Anne HEWES, Anne HEAVE. Mentioned: Thomas BRYDD. Witnesses: John HOPPWOOD, Edward BAKER, Henry HIGGINS. Debtor: Phillip MEYRICK of Presteen. |
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BAKER BRYDDE HEAVE HEWES HIGGINS HODGES HOPPWOOD MEYRICK |
HODGES, Anne - of Pembridge, widow, 28 Feb 1587/8. (#)
to be buried Pembridge churchyard; to Catherine daughter of my son Henry HIGGINS; to William son of Henry HIGGINS 40s. owed by my son Walter HIGGINS; to Anne daughter of Walter BRYDDE 23s.4d. owed by her father; to John son of Henry HIGGINS 30s. owed by Thomas BRYDD; to Henry HIGGINS my son corn in Manleyfield; to my son in law Walter BRYDD corn in barns at Shobdon & Erisland [Eardisland]; to Anne daughter of Walter HIGGINS; to Henry my son; to my daughter in law Syble; to my sister Margery HEWES's 3 daughters; to Anne HEWES; to Anne HEAVE; to Margaret daughter of Walter HIGGINS; Walter my son*. Witnesses: John HOPPWOOD & Edward BAKER & Henry HIGGINS. Debtor: Phillip MEYRICK of Presteen. Will dated 28 Feb 1587/8. Proved at Hereford. |
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HOWELL IMPTON JAMES MEREDITH TAYLOR |
HOWELL ap
MEREDITH - of Knighton in Radnor, 24 Jan 1588. Elinor JAMES - 2 tenements in Knighton in a street commonly called the Churche Streate; I have mortgaged the same to Howell ap Res of Clonne for the sum of 4£. Indenture: dated 10 Nov 30 the Quenes Ma th Raynge. Sole Executrix: Elinor JAMES. Witnesses: Richard TAYLOR, Peter IMPTON, Jennk ap John. Proved 1590 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91660. |
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BOWIER HOPPWOOD HOWELLS HOWELS LOWE ROWLANDS SMYTH |
HOPPWOOD, Johan - of Pembridge, 1593. sons Roger HOPPWOOD*, John HOPPWOOD* and Hendry HOPPWOOD; dau Margaret SMYTH; granddaughters Johan, Cattorne and Anne daughters of Roger; Johan daughter of John. Beneficiaries: Edward son of Robert HOPPWOOD, Edward son of John HOWELLS, Cattorne HOWELS. Mentioned: Margaret SMYTH of Lowe [daughter?]. Witnesses: Phillip LOWE, Reese ROWLANDS, Cattorne HOWELLS, John BOWIER. |
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BOWIER HOPPWOOD HOWELLS HOWELS LOWE ROWLANDS SMITH SMYTH |
HOPPWOOD, Johan - of Pembridge, 4 Mar 1593. (#)
to my son Roger HOPPWOOD (a) heifer in custody of Margaret SMYTH at the Lowe; to my son John HOPPWOOD; to Edward HOPPWOOD son of Robert HOPPWOOD; to Edward HOWELLS son of John HOWELS; to the 4 daughters of Margaret SMITH; to the children of Roger & John HOPPWOOD; to Johan HOPPWOOD & Cattorne daughters of Roger HOPPWOOD; to Johan HOPPWOOD daughter of my son John HOPPWOOD; to Anne daughter of Roger HOPPWOOD; to my daughter Margaret SMYTH; to Hendry HOPPWOOD my son; to Cattorne HOWELS; rest to Roger* & John*. Witnesses: Phillip LOWE & Reese ROWLANDS & Cattorne HOWELLS & John BOWIER. Will dated 4 Mar 1593. Proved at Hereford. |
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ARCHPOLE HOPE HOPTON HORE PYCHARD TASKER TRAVELL VOBES |
HOPE, John - of Mathon, gent, last July 1593. my son John HOPE - my freeholds and tenements in Bosbury, Herefs; my 2nd son Edmund HOPE; my daughters daur Anne PYCHARD, The Races, Bosbury; I now lye at Richard VOBES house in Mathon. Supervisors: friends Michael HOPTON and Richard TRAVELL, gent. Witnesses: Edward ARCHPOLE, Humfrey HORE, Clement TASKER, Edward ARCHPOLE, Jr. Proved 1 Jan 1595 - PCC; Ref FHL#91993, PCC/1595 6; Scott. |
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GOLDE GOULD GOWLDE HARTLAND HILL HYLL RAVENHILL RAVENHYLL RIDGWALL RISE TURNER |
HARTLAND, Richard - of Mathon, 6 Apr 1595. my son in law John HILL; Elizabeth TURNER daur of Ann RISE wife of Henry RISE; Ann HILL and Richard HYLL daur and son of John HILL; Anne GOWLDE daur of Isaac GOULD; the 3 children of Richard HILL the elder; Isaac GOLDE and Ann his wife; John RAVENHYLL and James RAVENHILL doe stand bonde unto me; John HYLL and Elizabeth his wife. Witnesses: Richard HILL the elder, Katherine HILL wid, Rd HILL the yr, James RIDGWALL. Proved 6 Jun 1595 - Worcs; Ref FHL#91994 Folio 39. |
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HIBBINS HILL WOODHOUSE |
HILL, Edward - of Over Kinsham, 1597. wife Dorothie*, son Roger HILL. Witnesses: John HIBBINS clerk, Dorothie WOODHOUSE. |
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GOMONDE HARPER JEVAN JONES KENT MONEYNTON MONINGTON MONYNGTON MYLL PHILLIPPS POWELL SHEPPARDE |
HARPER, John - of Chyldstone [Chilston] i/t/p Madley co. Hereford, Esquire,
1 Jul 1597 (when weak and sick in body) to be buried in the churchyard at Madley; to my 2nd son Nicholas HARPER and my 3rd son John HARPER - (each) £200; to each of my daughters - £300 to furthering their marriages, these sums to be raised (after just debts, &c) by sale of all my goods &c. and proceeds distributed amongst my ch'n and if not enough, my Exors shall [rent out] my manors, houses, &c. in co. Hereford until the sums have been raised, and my children maintained, fed and clothed in the meantime; my trusty servant John SHEPPARDE (in consideration of faithful service) to continue living in his rooms in my capital house of Chyldstone; a bequest to the poor of Madley and for church repairs of 10/- in all; R&R to my son William HARPER. Executors: my loving and trusty cousin Thomas MONEYNTON [MONINGTON] Esq, my eldest son William HARPER, my grandchild John HARPER, and my cousin John GOMONDE [otherwise GOMOND] of Hereford. Signed with his mark. Witnesses: Thomas POWELL(x), Walter JONES(x), James ..MYLL(x), John POWELL(x), John ap JEVAN(x). NB my daughter Mary has already had £300 from me so her share in the a/m legacies to be at discretion of Exors. Confirmed 31 Jul 1597. Signed: (Witnesses) William HARPER, Nicholas HARPER, John PHILLIPPS(x), Jane GOMONDE(x), (Testator): John HARPER(x) Proved PCC London 27 Aug 1597 by oath of John KENT, notary for Thomas MONYNGTON, William HARPER (son), John HARPER and John HAMOND [recte GOMOND] the Exors. Notes: According to the Visitation of Herefordshire, 1634 Katharine daughter of Thomas MONYNGTON of Sarnesfield was married to John HARPER of Chilston; her brother Richard was then (1634) living with a son (by his second wife) aged 12. See also the Will of John GOMOND 26 Jun 1629. |
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A'NASH BRIDGEWATERS GREGORY HODDALL HOPLEY |
HOPLEY, Thomas - of Pembridge, husbandman, 7 Apr 1598. to be buried Pembridge; to my sister Ann BRIDGEWATERS* house in Broxwood. Witnesses: Robert GREGORY clerk & Thomas A NASH & Richard HODDALL. Proved at Hereford Sep 1598. |
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HIBBINS HILL WOODHOUSE |
HILL, Edward - of Over Kinsham, 14 Oct 1597. (#)
to my son John HILL; to my son Roger HILL; rest to Dorothie* (my wife) Witnesses: John HIBBINS clerk & Dorothie WOODHOUSE. Proved at Hereford 14 Dec 1598. |
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?GWELLOW BAGOT BAROLL COLLYOR DYER GRIFFITH HUNTE POWELL PRICE SHIPPARD SMITHE WELLINGTON WYETT WYNNWOODE |
HUNTE, Richard - of Kingstone i/t/p Allensmore co Hereford, 7 Nov 1603
[1 Jas I] when sick in body to Hereford Cathedral - 4d; to my parish church - 3/4d; four of my daughters Joan, Alice, Elizabeth and Katherine are under 21 and are to have £40 and £12 for their marriages; my daughters Margaret and Anne - £13 each; my sister's children; Blaunch (my sister's daughter) Executrix: wife Alice. Witnesses: George SMITHE(x), John COLLYOR, Henrie GRIFFITH of Kings Caple. Overseers: George SMITHE and Henrie GRIFFITH. Debts that he oweth: John SHIPPARD (40/4); Henry BAROLL (40/-); Margarett ?GWELLOW; Thomas WYNNWOODE; John WELLINGTON; John WYETT; William DYER; Richard POWELL; John the servante; Henrye GRIFFITH; Edmund HUNTE; Richard BAGOT; William PRICE. Proved PCC London 6 Apr 1604 by Alice HUNTE (the Relict) |
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HALL HOPE WILLMORE |
HOPE, Frances - of Mathon, spinster. (I)
By William HALL and William WILLMORE; William HOPE (the brother). Inventory 20 Apr 1604 - Worcs; Ref FHL#97971. |
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BEEVAN BLAYNEY EYNON GOUGH HILL HOLD LEWIS LLOYD MORVELL NICHOLAS ROSSER SMYTH WALL YEVAN |
HILL, Philip - of Presteigne, 6 Aug 1604. to be buried in Presteigne; to Hereford cathedral; to my wife Margaret HILL* & to my daughter Joan when 21. Witnesses: Humfrey LLOYD & William ap YEVAN & Hugh BEEVAN. Debtors: Hugh ap EYNON & John BLAYNEY & William SMYTH & Richard ap ROSSER & Yevan SMYTH & Yevan ap LEWIS & John MORVELL & William HILL & Edward HOLD. Creditors: Johan WALL & John NICHOLAS & John HILL & Philip GOUGH. Proved at Hereford 15 Sep 1604. |
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HALL HILL STROWDE |
HILL, Leonard - of Cradley, taylor, 19 Nov 1612. my daur Anne; my son Thomas; my sister Lucy HILL; my wife Anne. Witnesses: Roger STROWDE and William HALL (also Overseers). Proved 12 Feb 1612 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91651. |
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BLACKWEY COWELL HALL TYLLAM |
HALL, John - of Bosburie, weaver, 25 Jun 1612. "To be buried in churchyard of Bosbury neere where the bodies of my mother and my former wyef doth lye"; my wieffe Anne; my daur Magaret; my daur Blanche; my wyves daur Marie; my son Thomas. Witnesses: Francis COWELL, Rychard TYLLAM, John BLACKWEY. Proved 1612 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91653. |
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HALES PYCHARD |
HALES, Johne - of Cradley, yeoman, 22 Sep 1613. oldest son Rowland HALES, youngest son Richard HALES; daur Elyzabeth HALES, wife Ales. Witness: Willm PYCHARD. Proved 6 May 1614 - HCC; Ref FHL#91653. |
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COWELL GRUBBE HOPLEY MORRIS ROBBINS TAYLOR TOMES WYNNS |
HOPLEY, William - of Bromyard, gent, 4 Mar 1613. my nowe wife Margery - for upbringing of my son (not named); Land at Sarnesfield called Biddleways until son is 21; my daur Mary HOPLEY - 3£; my daur Margery WYNNS. Overseer: my son in lawe TOMES. Witnesses: John COWELL, Roger MORRIS, Walter TAYLOR, Samuell ROBBINS, Roger GRUBBE. Proved 6 May 1614 - PCC; Ref FHL#92057 PCC 1614/Folio 51; Lawe. NB: 2nd husband to my 9th great grand aunt - sjk |
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DREWE FIFIELD GRASTONES GRIFFITHS HILL SIBLES STROWDE |
HILL, Thomas - of Cradley, taylor, 15 Feb 1613. Anne HILL daur of Richard HILL; to the same Richard HILLs 3 daurs. Executor: Thomas HILL son of Lenord HILL. Overseer: John HILL of Yerkell. Witnesses: George SIBLES, Richard STROWDE. Debts owing to the said Thomas HILL; William FIFIELD als GRIFFITHS - 30s. Debts owed by: GRASTONES wife 2d.; Jhon DREWE 2d. Proved 15 Jun 1614 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91652. |
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COUNLEY COWNLEY DAVID FELLPOLES HILL LYTH MAREADYTH PENYE PLELLO TYLER WINTER |
HILL, Peeter - of Stepleton [Stapleton] i/t/p Presteigne,
31 Dec 1614. to John HILL & Peeter HILL sons of Richard HILL; to Peeter HILL & Fraunces HILL the sons of John HILL; to Alce & Margerie the daughters of William TYLER; to Anne daughter of John FELLPOLES; to my son Richard HILL; to my son John HILL; to my kinswoman Elizabeth daughter of Fraunces HILL; to my daughter Elnor; to my daughter Anne; to Margeri TYLER my goddaughter; to my godson Thomas PENYE; to Elizabeth daughter of Fraunces HILL; to my sons Richard* & John*. Debtors: Nycholas MAREADYTH & William WINTER & Peeter PLELLO & Marie COWNLEY & Thomas COUNLEY & Thomas LYTH the mason & David ap DAVID. Witnesses: Thomas PENY & Elsabeth HILL & Mary HILL. Proved at Hereford 6 Nov 1615. |
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ANDREWES BAYLIES CALDO HOMES MORTONS ROGERS |
HOMES, Richard - of Byshopps frome, yeoman, 26 Mar 1616. son Richard HOMES; son in lawe John ANDREWES - my tenement and house in Bromyard; daur Joyce ROGERS daur Joyce, sd daur Joyces daur Cib [Sibell] ROGERS; Ales ANDREWES daur of John ANDREWES; my servant maid Johane CALDO; One bonde which was John MORTONS. Witnesses: James BAYLIES, Johan CALDO, Richard HOMES. Proved 15 Apr 1616 - HCC. NB: my 10th great grandfather - sjk |
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CHAMBERLAIN CHAMBERLEN HOME LOVELL NICHOLS SALISBURY SAYSELL WENT |
HOME, John - of Munsley, husbandman, 20 May 1616. Purchased of Earle SALISBURY, tenement called Powke Croft in Ashperton & Stretton Grandison. James CHAMBERLEN son of Richard CHAMBERLEN and my daur Elizabeth; Richard CHAMBERLEN base son of John CHAMBERLEN deceased (father of the said Richard CHAMBERLEN and Elizabeth his wife); my son James HOME; John HOME the son of my sonne John HOME late deceased; Anne CHAMBERLAIN; 4 children of my son John HOME; my son in law Richard CHAMBERLEN. Overseers: Richard SAYSELL and my brother James HOME. Witnesses: Richard SAYSELL, Richard WENT, Johan NICHOLS, John LOVELL. Proved 19 Jun 1616 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91651. |
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BILLMORE BOWYER BUCK BYLMORE GREENLY HALL HAWKINS HAWKYNS IRELAND LOCHARD STEADE TAILOR WALLE |
HAWKINS, Richard - of Sherington, gent., 9 Oct 1617. to be buried near my auncestors in Pembrydge church; to Hereford cathedral; to repair Pembridge church; to my sister Alyce IRELAND trees in Parkemore & meadow trees given to James HALL of Pembridge, gent.; to my brother Robert HAWKINS; to Rychard HAWKINS my supposed son, whom I have assured Priors or Powers Wood in Erisland [Eardisland] & Luntley & Dilwyn bought from Thomas BOWYER of Luntley; my wife Elenor* & my brothers William HAWKINS* & Robert HAWKINS are to assure the lands to him; to my niece Sybell BILLMORE the legacy left to her by my father; to Joyce BYLMORE; rest to my wife for life then to Sybill BILLMORE & Mary IRELAND my nieces. Overseers: my cousin Edward GREENLY & my brother Robert HAWKINS. Witnesses: Edward GREENLY & Robert HAWKYNS & Francis BUCK & Edward WALLE. Creditors: my cousin William LOCHARD & my cousin Francis BUCK & my nephew Robert STEADE & my brother William & my sister Alyce IRELAND & John TAILOR & Thomas WALL. Proved at Hereford 2 Mar 1617/8. |
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HOLLAND HOSKINS HOSKISS MEREDITH MINTON SMITHE STANSALL STORREY |
HOSKISS, Roger - of Stanton upon Arrowe, 26 Apr 1619. (N)
to his brother Henry HOSKINS a sum in hands of Richard MINTON of Stansbatch, etc; property which came to said Roger HOSKIS from his late father John HOSKIS deceased. Creditor: Mr Frauncis HOLLAND. Witnesses: John STORREY & Thomas SMITHE & Jane MEREDITH & John STANSALL. Proved at Hereford 1 May 1619. |
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ALLEN HAWFIELD HAY HILL MEREDITH PRICE UNETT |
HAWFIELD, Anthony - of Bosbury, gent, 16 Apr 1616. son Richard HAWFIELD, wife Alice; daur Blaunch MEREDITH, William son of Blaunch MEREDITH; servant Elizabeth PRICE. Witnesses: William UNETT, John ALLEN, William HAY, Rd. HILL. Proved 5 Jun 1619 - HCC. |
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HILL LEWIS WALE WOODHOUSE |
HILL, William - of Byton, husbandman, 18 Oct 1620. to my son Roger HILL his 2 children; to Alice my wife; rest to Roger HILL* my son. Creditor: Hugh WOODHOUSE of Byton. Witnesses: William WOODHOUSE & James WOODHOUSE & Joan WALE & Kateryne LEWIS, etc. Proved at Hereford 13 Nov 1620. |
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HALES HALL HAYWARD PALMER SHEWSTER WODDYAT |
HALES, Joyce - of Cradley, widow, 17 Nov 1622. daur Anne HAYWARD; 3 daurs Ellinor HALL, Shusans SHEWSTER and Brigett WODDYAT; son in law John SHEWSTER; cozen John HALES; cozen John PALMER and son George HALES. Witnesses: George PALMER, George HALES, Jo: PALMER. Proved 18 Feb 1622 - HCC; Ref FHL#91651. |
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BOWIER HIGGENS WALL |
HIGGENS, Walter - of Pembridge, yeoman, 1623. to my daughter … HIGGENS; the said Joane HIGGENS; to my son James HIGGENS. Witnesses: John BOWIER & Margery BOWIER & Ales WALL. Will dated 1623. Proved at Hereford. |
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BENTALL BILLMORE BLOUNT HAWKINS IRELAND LEWES LOCHARDE MONINGTON STANTON STEADE WALLE |
HAWKINS, William - of Mowleye, Stanton on Arrow, gent.,
13 Jan 1623 [20 James I] after the death of Elinor HAWKINS widow relict of my elder brother Richard HAWKINS gent deceased in 1621 I assured William LEWES gent an annuity to my now wife Margerye HAWKINS*; lands in Pembridge, Dilwyn & Eardisland to my kinsman Thomas LOCHARDE esquire & Richard MONINGTON of Marston, gent. to see to the preferment of my reputed son William; to my niece Joyce & Sibill BILLMORE & Mary IRELAND & my nephew Robert STEADE; to my nephew Mathew STEADE; to my kinsman Richard MONINGTON; my land between that of Richard HAWKINS & Lawrence BENTALL gent. Witnesses: Frauncis BLOUNT & John WALLE & Thomas STANTON. Proved at Hereford 7 Apr 1623. |
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BAILY HARRIS HOWSON JENKIN JONES KELLAWAY LUCKOKE PHEN PLUKENETT |
HARRIS alias
JONES, David - of Westminster, gent, servant of Duke of Buckingham. land in Ewyas Harold, co Hereford; landlady Cath LUCKOKE widow; land in "Bandley Way" co Hereford to bro Jn JENKIN; David HARRIS*. Overseers: Morris PHEN gent & Jn BAILY yeo. Witnesses: Wlm KELLAWAY, Ellen HOWSON & Geo PLUKENETT. Proved in the Royal Peculiar Court of the Dean & Chapter of Westminster c1625: Camden, f82. |
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BENTOLL ESSEX GRENE HAWKINS SMYTH |
HAWKINS, Elenor - of Sherington in Pembridge, widow, 21 Aug 1628. to poor of Pembridge; to my kinsman Richard BENTOLL; to my cousin Sisly SMYTH; to my ? houseman William SMYTH* the Parkemoore, the Parke meadow & a lease from Rt Hon. Robert, earl of ESSEX. Witnesses: Roger GRENE & Ed. William …. Will dated 21 Aug 1628. Proved at Hereford. |
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BADLAND GREENLY HOLME HOSKINS JAMES MEREDITH STEWARD WELLINS WILLETT |
HOLME, Thomas - of Staunton on Arrow, 20 Nov 1626. to Gabriell JAMES and Margarett his wife - 20s. in gold; to my grandchild Margarett BADLAND - £100; to John BADLAND (my grandchild) - £80 & a yearling; to Mary BADLAND (my grandchild) - £80 & 2 sheep; to Roger BADLAND (my grandchild) - £40 & 2 sheep; to my grandchild Thomas BADLAND - £30 & 2 sheep; to Richard BADLAND (my grandchild) - £20 & 2 sheep; to George WELLINS and Elizabeth his wife (my grandchildren) - £80, and to William WELLINS and Joyce WELLINS (their children) 20s. each; to Peter MEREDITH 20s; to Hugh HOLME (my kinsman) - 10s. & my 2nd suit; to the poor of Staunton - 20s.; my son in law William BADLAND*. Witnesses: Sil: STEWARD, Richard WILLETT, John (X) GREENLY, Richard HOSKINS. Proved 29 Nov 1628 (PCC) by William BADLAND executor. |
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ARRIS BICKFORD BRYAN FREEBURY HARRIS MERIDALE WILLIAMS |
HARRIS, John - of St. Sepulchre, citizen and cutler of London. nephew John WILLIAMS of St. Margaret in Hereford cooper; daughter Elizabeth wife of Roger FREEBURY citizen and brewer; he exec. Witnesses: Edward ARRIS, William BICKFORD, John BRYAN, and Ri MERIDALE. Proved 1630 - PCC; 46 Scroope. |
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HALL NASHE SHERIFFE |
HALL, James - of Cradley, 1633. my sonne Thomas; my daur Elizabeth; my brother William HALLes howse att the halesend; my wife Mary. Overseers: my brother William HALL and Richard NASHE. Witnesses: Willm HALL, Ales HALL, Elizabeth SHERIFFE. Proved 12 Jul 1633 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91653. |
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CLERKE DUNNE FARR HOME THOMAS WAYNEWRIGHT |
HOME, Thomas - of Leigh, Worcs, weaver. Margaret HOME of Leigh (wid & rel); Francis WAYNEWRIGHT of Holte. Inventory by: William DUNNE, Henry CLERKE, Richard FARR, Edmond THOMAS. Admon 12 Mar 1635 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98049 #115. |
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FIFILD GORWEY HALL JONES MASON PALMR |
HALL, William - of Cradley, yeoman, 9 May 1637 [13 Chas] 3 daurs Elizabeth, Ane, & Marie; my servant Thos MASON; my wife Allis; my daur JONES children - to eyther of them a lamb; my son William daur - a lamb. Overseers: my friends and neighbors George PALMR and Francis GORWEY of Suckley. Witnesses: George PALMR, Francis GORWEY, Wm FIFILD. Proved 14 Sep 1637 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91653. |
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BUCKENHILL ELTON GROMAGE HOPE JUCKES OSBOURNE VAUGHN |
HOPE, Anne - of Ledbury, widow, 23 Sep 1637. "Body to be buried Ledbury"; my son Edward ELTON; my daur in law Joane ELTON (my son Edwards wife); grandchildren John ELTON, Joane ELTON and Ales ELTON; grandchildren Anne BUCKENHILL, Ales BUCKENHILL and Margret BUCKENHILL; my cosine Elizabeth BUCKENHILL; my grandchild Thomas BUCKENHILL, Peter ELTON and John BUCKENHILL; my son William ELTON; Anne GROMAGE; Elizabeth GROMAGE; John son of John OSBOURNE of Paynswick Gloucs; my daur Margery BUCKENHILL. Witnesses: Margery VAUGHN, Ales BUCKENHILL, Tho. BUCKENHILL, Fra: JUCKES. Proved 1638 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91652. |
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ABELL COULEMAN EVANS HEPKIN KINLEY KINNERSLEY MERRICKE PHILLIPPS SHALL STEAD STEADE WHITE WOOTTEN YEVE |
HEPKIN, John - of Pembridge, yeoman, 20 Apr 1637. to Elinor* my now wife, money & my dwelling house in Pembridge bought of Thomas COULEMAN & land in Pembridge bought of George YEVE, then to my grandchild William SHALL; to Harry STEAD my grandchild a brass pot I had from my 2nd wife to keep him while prentice & a bed bought from Jane MERRICKE & house etc in Pembridge bought of Richard PHILLIPPS, but in default of issue to my grandchild Thomas STEADE, in default of issue to my grandchild John SHALL, in default of issue to my grandchild James SHALL, in default of issue to my grandchild William SHALL; to my daughter Issabell STEAD my house in Pembridge bought of John KINNERSLEY & land in Weobley by the Windmillfield & an orchard in Weobley by Sake Lane for life then to my grandchild Thomas STEAD but in default of issue to my grandchild Philip STEADE or in default of issue to my grandchild Harry STEADE; to my daughter Elizabeth SHALL widow £20; to my grandchild Harry STEAD £100 when 21; to my grandchild Thomas STEADE £10 when 21, or if not to be divided between my grandchildren: Philip STEAD, Harry STEAD, Johan STEADE when 21; to my grandchildren William SHALL, John SHALL, James SHALL, Jane SHALL & Elinor SHALL. Debtors: John WOOTTEN & Richard WHITE & Richard KINLEY. Overseer: Francis ABELL of Weobley my friend. Witnesses: Evan EVANS & Francis ABELL. Proved (PCC) 10 Feb 1637/8 by Elinor his relict. TNA Ref: PROB 11/176 f21. |
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BARBER CHILD CLARKE COOKE HILL |
HILL, Edward - of Kinsham, 2 Mar 1639/40. to be buried Kinsham church; to Edward my son 5 marks to place him in a trade at consent of my son Richard & William CLARKE & James CHILD; to Jane my daughter; rest to my now wife Elizabeth*; to Amy my daughter. Witnesses: William CLARKE junior & Roger BARBER & Edmund COOKE. Proved at Hereford 18 Jun 1640. |
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ADAMS AGUS ANSTONE BRINSMEAD CUTTS HILL JAMES JEFFREYS LLOYD MASON MOOREHOUSE PANTHORN POWELL TEAGE TRAVERS WALLIS WEAVER WILDBORE |
HILL, Thomas - of St Andrew Holborn, citizen and merchantaylor of London. late brother James HILL of Brinsop co Hereford & his children Thomas & John & daughter married to Richard TEAGE; late brothers Richard HILL of Brinsop & Roger HILL of city of Hereford; sisters Elizabeth wife of Stephen JAMES of Herton co Hereford & Margaret wife of John WEAVER of Wormsley co Hereford; Mr Francis CUTTS; cousin Mary wife of Thomas WALLIS of Old Bailey, tallowchandler; Mrs Elizabeth ANSTONE, Mrs LLOYD & Mr Robert WILDBORE of Grays Inn; land in Old Buckenham, New Buckenham, Tiddenham & Wilby, Norfolk to son Thomas HILL in Barbados. Executors: Mr William ADAMS of Fleet St & Mr Isaac POWELL of Strand. Overseers: Mr Elizeus AGUS of Calton, Norfolk & Mr John JEFFREYS of Chancery Lane. Witnesses: George BRINSMEAD, Stephen MOOREHOUSE, Ferdinando PANTHORN, Henry TRAVERS, John MASON. Proved 1644, Archdeaconry Court of London. |
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AYNFURRTH BACHLER BAUGH BECHLER DAW FIELD GREENE HOPE JONES MAYO NIRTUN READ RICHARDS YOUNGE |
HOPE, William - of Pernsham, St. Andrews, Pershore, 13 Nov 1644. wife Elizabeth; my cozen Willm MAYO son of John MAYO of Ridford, Gloucs; the 3 daurs of my kinsman John MAYO; my kinsman Richard HOPE of Parshore; my kinswoman Elizabeth READ of Tewkesbury; my sister Alice DAW of parish of Newon (her husband Snead DAW); my kinsman Thomas BAUGH of Parshore and his sister Elizabeth BAUGH and their father Thomas BAUGH of Pershore; my kinsman Charles YOUNGE; my kinsman Willm HOPE shoemaker son of Richard HOPE of Colwell; my kinsman Edward JONES son of Edward JONES; Anne GREENE of Newin; my son in law Thomas AYNFURRTHs children: John, Mary, Susan & Hester; my sister in law Mary NIRTUN; my godson Willm BECHLER son of Thomas BACHLER clerk; my kinsman Richard HOPE of Parshore. Witnesses: -- RICHARDS, Saml FIELD. Proved 16 Apr 1645 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98070 #35. |
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HOWORTH JENKINS LANDON MYLE PARRY PENOYER TYLER WHITBY |
HOWORTH, Epiphan - of the Whitehouse i/t/p of Vowchurch co Hereford,
Esquire, 7 Oct 1643. (in the year of my age 77) to my daughters Blaunch and Frances - my farm of Dollard[1] now in the possession of William JENKINS with all the lands thereto (being well worth £30 p.a.) for ever unless my son Humfrey (or any of my other sons as shall happen to be owner of the Whitehouse shall happen to pay to my two said daughters within the space of [blank] years the sum of 800 marks in which case I give the farm to whichever son has satisfied this condition. to my son Hannibal my 2 messuages in Turnasone in the possession of William WHITBY and Phillipp TYLER with the lands thereto for life and the rents (£4 p.a.) from my field .... Lease also the rents on all the lands in the possession of Water MYLE[2] with the tenements and lands in the possession of Mauld LANDON for life. to my daughter Dorothy (the wife of James PENOYER) - all my lands which I delivered to him and are now in his possession in the parish of Turnaston to her and her heirs forever and 100 marks (the remainder of her portion) according to the performance of certain promises made by him to me [? the terms of a Marriage Settlement] provided that my son Humfrey shall pay the a/m sums to my daughters Blaunche, Frances and Dorothy. I give my mansion house in the parishes of Turnastone, Vowchurch and St Margarets [ie the Whitehouse] to my son Humfrey HOWORTH as long as he pays to my son Neptune HOWORTH the yearly sum of £10 in equal payments at the [Feast of] the Annunciation and Michaelmas. If Humfrey has no heir, then all his properties to Neptune and if Neptune has no heir then to my grandchild Humfrey HOWORTH and if he has none then whichever of my heirs male can pay the above mentioned legacies shall also have the lands including the Whitehouse. Executors: (son) Humfrey and daughters Blaunch and Frances. No witnesses. Proved London PCC by the Exors 28 Apr 1649. Notes: [1] Now (2005) known as Dolward in the parish of Turnastone. [2] Probably Walter Miles apHarry o/w PARRY. [3] See 'The Visitation of Herefordshire 1634' for details of the Testator's parentage and descendants. |
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BRODFORD HOPE PRIDE SMITH STOLKES WALL |
HOPE, John - the elder of Dymocke, yeoman, 1 Jul 1654. daur Margerie - 160£; daur Jane now wife of Thomas SMITH - 10£ and my grandchildren John, Richard, Thomas, William, Elizabeth, & Anne SMITH; daur Anne wife of John BRODFORD; 2 grandchildren John and William HOPE; son John HOPE; my wife; my friend Thomas WALL of Linteridge in Dymocke. Witnesses: Thos WALL, Chars STOLKES, Edward PRIDE. Proved 5 Dec 1656 Gloucs; Ref FHL#92224 Folio 444. |
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HALL HILL MUTLOW MUTLOWE TENOX |
HALL, William - of Mathon, 2 Jan 1656. my youngest daur Anne HALL - 20£; Thos. MUTLOW son of my son in law Thomas MUTLOWE - 5s.; William MUTLOW son of my son in law Thomas MUTLOWE - 5s.; my wife Anne. Witnesses: John TENOX, Leonard HILL, Wm HALL. Proved 27 Jul 1657 - PCC; Ref FHL#92230 PCC/Folio 284. |
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COOKE HAWFIELD WOOD |
HAWFIELD, Thomas - of Ledbury, 26 Jan 1658. To Richard WOOD of Bosbury; Edward COOKE. Proved 1661. |
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ASHLEY CARPENDER DYER HUNT LEWIS MOORE PHELPS SMITH |
HUNT, John - of Highland, gent., 14 Apr 1663. lands in Worcestershire, Warwickshire & Herefordshire to my son John HUNT & my wife Anne; land in Kinsham bought from Thomas DYER, John DYER, John SMITH, William PHELPS & John PHELPS; messuage called Highland bought from William CARPENDER, Christopher LEWIS & Mary MOORE. Witness: James ASHLEY. Proved (PCC) 11 Mar 1663/4. TNA Ref: PROB 11/314 f39. |
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FIELFIELD FIFIELD HERBERT |
HERBERT, William - of Cradley, yeoman, 28 Feb 1663/4. (?N)
to Ellinor HERBERT my eldest daughter £20; to Anne HERBERT my youngest daughter £20; to John HERBERT my brother £20; to my sisters Elinor & Elizabeth £4 each; to ringers 13s.4d.; 2d. to poor attending funeral; rest to Ellinor* his wife. Witnesses: William FIFIELD & Anne FIELFIELD his wife. Proved (PCC) 31 Mar 1664 by his relict. TNA Ref: PROB 11/314 f39. |
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HOPLEY PROBERT WALWYN YEAMANS |
HOPLEY, Thomas - of Sutton St. Nicholas, tayler, 30 Jan 1665. my daur Jane HOPLEY; my son James HOPLEY; my son Paul HOPLEY (who is now in Jamaica or elsewhere beyond the seas); my daur Evodias HOPLEY; my son Michah HOPLEY; my wife Elizabeth HOPLEY. Overseer: my brother Ralph HOPLEY. Witnesses: Thos HOPLEY, Wm YEAMANS, Rees PROBERT, John WALWYN. Proved 15 Feb 1665 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. |
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CROWDER HILL PITT |
HILL, William - of Colwal, 20 Mar 1650. my eldest son William HILL; my son Peeter HILL; my 4 children Ann HILL, Elizabeth HILL, John HILL and Peeter HILL; Overseers: friends Francis PITT and Thomas son of Francis - 4s. Witnesses: Catherine PITT, Elizabeth CROWDER. Proved 22 Mar 1666 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. |
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?HAMKORNE ?HANCORN ?TRACY BEVAN FRANCIS HIGGINS LLOYD PARRY POWELL SMITH WALLWINNE WELLINGTON WESTON WILLIAMS |
HIGGINS, Thomas - of Bach i/t/p Dorstone, gent., 24 Jan 1665.
(when sick in body) to be buried in Dorstone churchyard. Sole Executrix: wife Anne who is to have my house in Dorstone bought from Thomas BEVAN and Eleanor his wife as well as 11 acres bought from Samuel ?TRACY Esq and the messuage called 'the Grannige' (all these properties lying in Dorstone and Clifford) for life and then to: my nephew Symon HIGGINS (son of my brother Robert HIGGINS) to my brother Robert HIGGINS - the tenement where James POWELL lived recently and which I bought from Roger WESTON, Philip POWELL and Matthew POWELL (in Dorstone) - for life and then to Symon HIGGINS, Robert maintaining Symon at school; my reputed daughter Margaret HIGGINS (who is living with me); John, Elizabeth and Elenor ?HANCORN [?HAMKORNE] (the children of my sister Elinor); money for the making of a causey [causeway] in the highway leading from Bach to Arthurston [?Arthur's Stone in Dorstone] Mowntayne [Mountain]. Witnesses: Walter WILLIAMS, Margaret WALLWINNE [Walwyn], Thomas SMITH, and John WELLINGTON Proved PCC London 11 May 1666 by Anne the Relict. Notes: Thomas HIGGINS was probably the son of Robert HIGGINS, gent and his wife Jane, daughter of Valentine PARRY of Ewyas Harold, gent. After his death, his widow Anne may have married Edward LLOYD in June 1667 at Dorstone. Thomas' brother Robert HIGGINS was buried 25 Aug 1685 at Dorstone leaving a son Symon (who was buried there 11 Aug 1727). Symon married Blanche FRANCIS on 1 May 1680 at Abbeydore. |
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BEVAN HANCKORNE HARRY HIGGINS POWELL SMYTH TRACY WELLINGTON WESTON WILLIAMS |
HIGGINS, Thomas - of Bach, Dorstone, gent., 24 Jan 1665/6. (#)
to be buried Dorston churchyard; to my wife Anne* messuage where I live & land bought from Thomas BEVAN & Ellenor his wife & acres bought from Samuel TRACY esquire & The Graunge etc in Dorstone, Clifford alias Lanvawe y Brynn, & then to Symon HIGGINS my nephew son of my brother Robert HIGGINS to keep him at school; to Robert HIGGINS land where James POWELL lives & lands bought from Roger WESTON, Philip POWELL & Mathew POWELL in Dorstone; to John HANCKORNE, Elizabeth HANCKORNE & Elinor HANCKORNE son & daughters of my sister Elenor HANCKORNE £100 in mortgage on Evan HARRY's lands. Witnesses: Walter WILLIAMS & Margaret WILLIAMS & Thomas SMYTH & John WELLINGTON. Proved (PCC) 11 May 1666 by Anne HIGGINS the relict. TNA Ref: PROB 11/320 f59. |
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HAYLINGS HAYLINS SCULL |
HAYLINS, Thomas - of Much Cowarne, 4 Aug 1666. The mortgage of Childermouse to pay my daurs portions: daur Elizabeth (5-and-20); daur Alice (5-and-20); to my son Thomas - 20£ at age 21; son Richard - 20s.; wife Alice HAYLINS. Witnesses: Fran: ..., Barnaby SCULL, John HAYLINGS. Proved 14 Sep 1666 - HCC; Ref FHL#91688. NB: my 8th great grandfather - sjk |
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HOPE NEWTON |
HOPE, William - of Boddenham, 16 Nov 1666. 2nd son John HOPE; my eldest son William HOPE; 3rd son Richard HOPE; 4th son Joseph HOPE; my eldest daur Elizabeth HOPE; 2nd daur Joan HOPE; my wife Joan HOPE. Witnesses: Hum. NEWTON Sr, Hum NEWTON. Proved 30 Jul 1668 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. |
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BARKLEY HALLE PITT TOMKINS |
HALLE, Richard - of Colwal, labourer, 2 Nov 1662. my nowe wife Joane; my son John. Overseers: Morrice BARKLEY and Robert HALLE. Witnesses: Elisabeth HALL, John PITT, Richard TOMKINS. Proved 6 Aug 1668 - HCC. |
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HOMES KAY MAYFIELD SLAUGHTER SOMMERS |
HOMES, Richard - the elder of Bishops Frome, 9 Nov 1665. son Richard HOMES, 3 daurs Susan, Ales, and Jane - 100£ ea; grandchild Richard HOMES, grandchild Elizabeth HOMES; grandchild Joan MAYFIELD, daur Joan MAYFIELD; 4 grandchildren Richard, Jane, Abigale and Ales MAYFIELD; grandchild John MAYFIELD; daur in law Ales HOMES; cozin Richard HOMES; wife Jane HOMES. Witnesses: Bellingham SLAUGHTER, William KAY, William SOMMERS. Proved 18 Sep 1668 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. NB: my 9th great grandfather - sjk |
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BAYLYE CHEATLE COX HALL HOSKYNS WILSON |
HALL, Francis - the elder of Ledbury, clothier, 27 Jul 1668. to poor of Ledbury £20; to my grandchild Francis HALL son of my son John HALL £350 when 21, he is to be apprentice, & to him half of Grange farm at Wormslow; to my daughter in law Elizabeth HALL wife of John HALL other half; to my son Francis HALL the Lower Kings Head in possession of Samuel WILSON & lands in the 'barrow or forren' of Ledbury; to his children £200; to my daughter in law Constance HALL wife of Francis HALL; to the children of my son in law Richard COX £100; to children of my son in law William CHEATLE £200; to my daughter Sarah CHEATLE; to my son Joseph HALL £300 & to his wife £20 & to his children £100; to my 3 grandchildren: Constance HALL, Sarah COX & Sara CHEATLE; to my cousin Charles HOSKYNS 1s.; rest to Francis* & Joseph*. Witnesses: Jas BAYLYE & Cha: HOSKYNS. Proved at Hereford 23 Oct 1668. |
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DURRAUNE DYRRAN DYRRAUNE DYRRAUNT HILL MELLICHAP VAUGHAN |
HILL, Richard - of Stepleton, yeoman, 10 Jun 1667.
(sick & weak in body) … of oxen etc in hands of my brother in law Roger DYRRAUNE of Kinsham - a yoke to him (and) to his daughter Jane DYRRAUNT - a cow; to his daughter Margaret DYRRAUNE - a cow etc; to my sister in law Mary HILL of Presteigne, widow - an iron pot; to her son Peter HILL - £1; to her daughter Mary HILL spinster - £2; to her daughter Katherine HILL spinster - £1; to her daughter Anne HILL spinster - £1 now in hands of my brother Edward HILL of Stepleton, & beds etc after her grandmother's decease; to Edward HILL the younger son of my brother Edward HILL - a cow; to Margaret HILL junior daughter to the said Edward HILL - a cow; to Roger DURRAUNE - a mare; to my brother Edward HILL* of Stepleton - a mare. Richard (X) HILL. Witnesses: Thomas (X) VAUGHAN, Margaret (X) HILL, Mary (X) DYRRAN, Fra: MELLICHAP. Proved Hereford 23 Apr 1669 by Edward HILL brother & executor. |
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HILL |
HILL, Mary - of Willey, widow, 23 Apr 1669. (Ad)
Administration of the Goods of Mary HILL of Willey widow granted to John HILL of Presteigne, yeoman, her nephew, on 23 Apr 1669. |
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BAKER BAUGH HAYLINGS MINTON SMITH TURNERS |
HAYLINGS, Alice - of Much Cowhorn, spinster, 7 May 1670. (N)
her mother Alice HAYLINGS widow - 7£; her brother John HAYLINGS; her brother Richard HAYLINGS - 5£; her brother Thomas HAYLINGS - 5£; her sister Elizabeth wife of Charles BAUGH - 20s.; her sister Srah TURNERS 2 children - 20s. ea. In presence of: Fra: MINTON. Witnesses: John SMITH, Ursula BAKER. Proved 10 May 1670 - HCC; Ref FHL#91589. NB: my 7th great grand aunt - sjk |
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BERKLEY BRIGHT BROOKE CHANTRELL DANYELL DUNHOPP HAYLEINGS HAYLINGS HOMME HOULDER LANE OLIVER PITT |
HAYLEINGS, Anne - of Colwal, widow, 7 Sep 1646 [22 Chas] my cozen Sarah CHANTRELL - 5£ when age 21; my late husbands daur Anne HAYLEINGS; my sister Ales DUNHOPP; Susana BROOKE - 3£; my godaur Dorothy BROOKE; Francis BROOKE of Coddington and Elizabeth BROOKE his wife - my wedding ring; my late husbands daur Elizabeth OLIVER; John OLIVER husband to Elizabeth; my late husbands daur Martha HOMME; my late husband daur Susana HAYLINGS - 2s.6d.; Mrs. Honoria BRIGHT; Joan PITT daur of Thomas PITT of Greetend - 20s.; my godson John PITT son of Thomas PITT; Thomas PITT their father and Catherine PITT his wife; Mrs. Elizabeth LANE; my sister in law Priscilla CHANTRELL; Mary daur of John OLIVER; my friend Maurice BERKLEY, gent. Witnesses: Joane HOULDER, Jo: DANYELL. Proved 26 Sep 1670 - HCC; Ref FHL#91589. NB: 2nd wife to 8th great grand uncle - sjk |
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BUFTON GREENE HODNETT HUGHES PRITCHETT RAYNOLDS REYNOLDS SILCOX WALKER WARD WARDE WARMINGTON WORMINGTON |
HUGHES, Thomas - of Hanly William (Act book says Witchenford), 10 Aug 1669. my sister Mary HUGHES - 10£ - if she die first then to the children of William HUGHES; Humfrey BUFTON eldest son of Richard BUFTON; sister Beatrice BUFTON wife of Richard BUFTON; their children Hannah BUFTON and William BUFTON; my sister Joyce HODNETT; Edward SILCOX son of John SILCOX of Hanly William deceased; cozen John HUGHES; Thos HUGHES son to the said John HUGHES and 2 other children of the said John HUGHES; my cozen Thomas HUGHES of Upper Sapey and his son Thomas and his daur Mary HUGHES; Mary WALKER daur to John WALKER of Eastham and his son John WALKER; William, Thomas, John, Henry, Robert, & Elizabeth: the 6 children of Thomas WARMINGTON of Wichenford - 10 shillings apiece; Auderey WARMINGTON (after my wife's decease) - 20£; Thomas WALKER brother to Edmond WALKER of Eastham; Humfrey HODNETT jr - 10s.; Francis WARD and Margerie REYNOLDS - 12d. apiece; my wife Elizabeth. Witnesses: Francis WARDE, Margery RAYNOLDS, Humfrey HODNETT Jr. Inventory by: John PRITCHETT, Thomas GREENE, Thomas WORMINGTON, 21 Dec 1671. Proved 21 Sep 1672 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98105. |
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BUFTON GREENE HODNETT HUGHES PRITCHETT SILCOX WALKER WORMINGTON |
HUGHES, Thomas - of Wichenford, Hanly William, 30 Aug 1669. my sister Mary HUGHES - 10£; Humphrey BUFTON eldest son of Richard BUFTON - 10£; my sister Beatrice BUFTON wife of Richard BUFTON and to Hannah BUFTON and William children of Richad and Beatrice BUFTON; my sister Joyce HODNETT; Edward SILCOX son of John SILCOX of Hnly Williams; my cozen John HUGHES; Thos HUGHES son of said John HUGHES; cozen Thomas HUGHES of Upper Sapie and son Thomas; Mary daur of John WALKER of Eastham and son John WALKER; to William WORMINGTON and to Thomas and John and Henry and Robert and Elizabeth (6 children of Thomas WORMINGTON of Wichenbford); to Auderey WORMINGTON after my wife's decease; and to Thomas WALKER brother to Edmond WALKER of Eastham; my wife Elizabeth. Inventory by: John PRITCHETT, Thomas GREENE, Thomas WORMINGTON. Proved 21 Sep 1672 - Worcs. |
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BROWNE CHAPMAN EVANS HILL MATHOSE SHEPARD VENMORE WATKINS |
HILL, Elizabeth - of Easthampton in the parish of Shobdon, widow,
5 May 1671. (sick in body) to John CHAPMAN (my grandson) - a coffer etc; to Susan CHAPMAN (my granddaughter) - a chest etc; to Darothy MATHOSE - 1s; to Margaret VENMORE - 2s.; the £20 which my brother David EVANS left me should be bestwoed as a house and land for my daughter's use for life and then to her 2 children - John BROWNE the elder & Thomas BROWNE his son are to see to this; rest of goods to my said daughter* [in fiat named as Anna WATKINS - Ed] Elizabeth (X) HILL. Witnesses: John BROWNE, Thomas BROWNE, William SHEPARD. Codicil: my grandson John CHAPMAN to enjoy the house & land paying his sister Susanna CHAPMAN at her mother's decease £5. Proved Hereford 26 Aug 1673 by Anna WATKINS daugher of the deceased and executrix named. |
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HATTON SLANEY WOOD |
HATTON als
SLANEY, Elizabeth - of St. Helens, Worcester. (Ad)
Bond by Thomas HATTON of St. Helens Worcs, clothier and Joseph WOOD of same, butcher. Admon 13 Dec 1673 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98109. |
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HILL HOSKINS MASON POWER STORR |
HOSKINS, James - of Willey, 29 Oct 1670 [22 Chas II] to Walter POWER my brother in law; to my sister Catherine; to my sister in law Elizabeth HOSKINS; to my sister Joane HILL; to my cousin Elizabeth HOSKINS; to my cousin Anne HOSKINS; to my cousin William HILL; to my cousin James HILL; to James HILL son of my son William HILL; to my cousin Elinor STORR; to Elizabeth HOSKINS daughter of Walter HOSKINS; to the poor of Byton; Richard HOSKINS junior*. Witnesses: Richard HOSKINS senior & Francis MASON. Proved at Hereford 6 Feb 1673/4. |
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CLARKE DAVIES GODWYN GOUGH HIGGINS HILL HOWELLS |
HILL, John - of Stepleton, gent, 11 May 1674. (sick in body) my house & land in Willey which came from my grandmother Mary HILL late of Willey to my father Peter HILL & to my mother his wife & I now give to my 2 sisters, Elinor wife of Morrice DAVIES & Elizabeth wife of Edward CLARKE and their heirs for ever; all my other lands in Willey to my said father Peter HILL* & my said mother for life then to my said sisters; to my uncle Francis HILL - £10; to my cousin Richard HILL - £10; the rest of my personal estate to my father. John (X) HILL; Witnesses: Elizabeth HOWELLS, Walter (X) HIGGINS, Tho: GODWYN junior, Phil: GOUGH. Proved Leominster 12 Jun 1674 by Peter HILL. Note: Administration of the goods of Elinor DAVIES was granted at Hereford on 10 Jan 1699/1700 to Jeremiah DAVIES her son in respect of her legacy in this Will. |
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ADAMS HOPLEY PEMBER WOTTON |
HOPLEY, Richard - of Sarnesfield, gent. (Ad)
Thomas HOPLEY of Sutton St Nicholas (the cousin germaine and next of kin), and Thomas WOTTON of Marden. Richard HOPLEY died at Norton. Inventory by: Ron.. ADAMS, Gregory PEMBER, 9 Jul 1675. Admon 6 Aug 1675 - HCC; Ref FHL#91688. |
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HELE HILL |
HILL, James - of Nether Kinsham i/t/p Presteigne, 24 May 1677.
(sick in body) to my son James - £25; to my daughter Martha - £20; to my son Edward - £20; to (unborn) child - £15; all to be paid after my death when my now wife Jane marries another - otherwise when they reach 21; rest of goods to my wife Jane*. Witnesses: William HILL, Warwick HELE. Proved Hereford 15 Jun 1677. |
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COOLE HILL MINTON MYNTON PRICE SHOTTON STILLING |
HILL, Margret - of Staunton on Wye, widow, 17 Jun 1676.
(weak in body) to Thomas Love SHOTTON of Mansell Gamage - 40s.; to Charity MINTON (my granddaughter) - 40s. in the hands of Thomas Love SHOTTON; to Mr STILLING's 2 children John & Easter - 2 ewes; to my daughter Sibble MYNTON* - the rest of my goods. Margaret (X) HILL. Witnesses: Thomas (X) COOLE, John PRICE. Proved Hereford 26 Oct 1677. |
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FREEMAN HOPLEY |
HOPLEY, John - of Sarnesfield, 12 Feb 1676. messuage called Byddleway in Sarnesfield; my wife Anne; all my children; my son Richard HOPLEY - the best share as he has been of most assistance to me. Witnesses: Troth FREEMAN, Fr: FREEMAN. Proved 9 Jan 1677/8; Ref FHL#91590. |
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BRAYNE HOMES MORRIS SLAUGHTER WOOD |
HOMES, Jane - of Haymonds Frome, Bishops Frome, widow. (Ad)
To Richard HOMES (the son), William MORRIS of Frome Castle, Thomas BRAYNE of same. Inventory by: Edward SLAUGHTER and Tho: WOOD, 27 Mar 1679. Admon 19 Apr 1679 - HCC. NB: my 9th great grandmother - sjk |
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DANGERFIELD GILDINGE HERBERT HILL MAYFIELD PILLIER TOMLINS |
HILL, John - of Colwall, yeoman, 26 Apr 1679. my eldest daur Mary - 30£; Thoms MAYFIELD - 20£; John MAYFIELD the yr - 10£; Elizabeth MAYFIELD - 5£; Joane MAYFIELD - 5£; Francis MAYFIELD - 5£; John TOMLINS - 20£ [all except the amount to John TOMLINS to be paid to John MAYFIELD for the use of his wife and children] Approved by: Thomas DANGERFIELD of Brockhill, Thos DANGERFIELD of Mathon; John GILDINGE of Barton Colwall. my daur Joane and her sons John and William TOMLINS; my daur Elizabeth HILL. Witnesses: Margery HERBERT, John GILDINGE, John PILLIER?. Proved 6 Jun 1679 - HCC; Ref FHL#91591. |
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HINKESMAN KERWARD PARKER WRIGHT YEONARD YOUNGE |
HINKESMAN, William - of Bishop Stanford, 1678. my grandchild Thomas PARKER; my grandchild Elizabeth PARKER; William PARKER; Hannah PARKER; Benjamin PARKER; my son John HINKESMAN; Martha YEONARD; Elizabeth YOUNGE; Overseers: John KERWARD and Thomas WRIGHT. Proved 26 May 1681 - HCC; Ref FHL#91591. |
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CORNEWALL HILL OWEN PEARCE |
HILL, Richard - of Little Cowarne, 23 Jul 1681. wife Elizabeth HILL. Witnesses: Ric CORNEWALL, Ed. OWEN, Cha. PEARCE. Proved 30 Jun 1681 - HCC; Ref FHL#91592. |
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COOKE DAVIES HARES HILL HUNT POWELL VAUGHAN |
HILL, Edward - the elder of Stepleton, yeoman, 6 Jun 1682.
(sick in body) to my wife for life - my lands which were mine in the lifetime of my late mother & brother Richard deceased & my part of the dwelling house, etc; to my daughter Margaret HUNT - £21, a cow etc; to her son Edward - 20s.; the rest to Edward* (my son) Edward (X) HILL. Witnesses: Edm: COOKE, Thomas (X) DAVIES, George ? HARES. Appraisers of Inventory: John VAUGHAN & Walter POWELL, 22 Aug 1682. Proved Hereford 23 Aug 1682 by Edward HILL son of the testator. |
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ALLERT HILL SCULL |
HILL, Henry - of Little Cowarne, 6 Sep 1682. Tenement in Felton called Buswall year after decease of John HILL the elder be sold by John SCULL and William; my 5 daurs; my wife Mary; my son and heir Henry HILL. Witnesses: Henry ALLERT cler, Rd HILL, Wm HILL, Wm SCULL. Proved 9 Oct 1682 - HCC; Ref FHL#91591. |
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EYTON HOMES ROGERS |
HOMES, Peter - of Lydbury North, Salop, 9 Mar 1682/3. my son John HOMES - 3£ and his 7 children - 7£ 20s. ea; Martha HOMES - 20s.; my 2 daurs Mary & Elizabeth HOMES. Witnesses: J. ROGERS, And. EYTON. Proved 22 May 1683 - HCC; Ref FHL#91592. |
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BAYLIES BAYLIS HODGES HOLL |
HODGES, James - of Bartestree, Dormington, 11 May 1683. my brother Tho: HODGES; my son in law James BAYLIS. Witnesses: Penelope BAYLIES, Thomas HOLL. Proved 23 May 1683 - HCC; Ref FHL#91592. |
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GALLET HILL TAYLOR WOODHOUSE |
HILL, William - of Shobdon, yeoman, 19 Dec 1683. [weak in body] to Emm (my wife) - sheep etc & rest of my goods. Witnesses: John GALLET, Walter TAYLOR, ? sam: WOODHOUSE. Proved Hereford 12 Feb 1683/4. |
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CLARK CLARKE DAVIS GRONOUS HILL PYE |
HILL, Peter - of Willey, 18 Apr 1684. (sick in body) to my daughter Elinor - my great kettle for life and afterwards to her daughter Katherine DAVIS; my brass pot etc to Elinor for life and afterwards to her daughter Anne DAVIS; and to my daughter Elinor - sheets etc; to my nephew Richard HILL of Presteigne - wood in Farmers Wood; anything left to be divided between my sons in law Morrice DAVIS & Edward CLARK; to my nephew Richard HILL's 2 daughters - 2 sheep; rest to Edward CLARKE*. Peter (X) HILL. Witnesses: Richard HILL, Walter (X) PYE, Jon GRONOUS. Proved Hereford 26 May 1684. |
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ABRAHALL BLAKWAY HILL MILLARD RAWLINGS WHEELER |
HILL, Anne - of Much Cowarne, widow, 11 Aug 1683. my son William HILL; Henry RAWLINGS; Susanna HILL, Margery HILL of Bodenham and her 6 children; Mary MILLARD. Executors: William HILL & Anne RAWLINGS. Witnesses: Anne WHEELER, Anthony ABRAHALL, John BLAKWAY. Proved 12 Jun 1684 - HCC; Ref FHL#91592. |
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BALLARD HALES HEMING MILLS SPOONER |
HEMING, Richard - of Acton Beauchamp, 16 Feb 1686. youngest son William after decease of my wife Ursula or at day of her marriage; son Richard. Witnesses: Ursula MILLS, John SPOONER. Inventory by: John BALLARD, Thomas HALES, Phillip BALLARD, John SPOONER, 20 Feb 1686. Proved 2 Apr 1687 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98158. |
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