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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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GOODYERE GRUBE PEMBER ROSE SMYTH SPENSER |
PEMBER, John - of Weston Pembridge, 1547. father Phelype PEMBER; wife Elynor*, children: unnamed; sister Johan SMYTH; brother in law Thomas SMYTH of Weston. Executrix: wife Elnor. Overseers: Thomas SMYTH, William GRUBE. Witnesses: Syr Thomas ROSE vicar of Myckleton, Robert GOODYERE, William ROSE, Thomas SPENSER, Harry ROSE. |
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BUGGE GOODYERE GRUBE NICOLLS PEMBER ROSE SMYTH SPENSER |
PEMBER, John - of Weston in Pembruge [Pembridge], 23 May 1547. (#)
to be buried churchyard of Myckelton [Mickelton] in Gloucestershire; to Hereford cathedral; to my 3 children &c. money in hands to my father Phelype PEMBER to redeem my land in Balton mortgaged to Watkyn SMYTH; if Elynor* my wife & children cannot redeem them then Thomas SMYTH of Weston & John his wife my sister shall redeem and keep; my wife & children to enjoy my lease of corn tithe of Pembridge & Broxwood and the taking in the Brown More granted by Walter BUGGE gent & that in Murcote [Moorcot] by Richard NICOLLS. Overseers: Thomas SMYTH & William GRUBE; witnesses: Sir Thomas ROSE vicar of Myckleton & Robert GOODYERE & William ROSE & Thomas SPENSER & Harry ROSE. Will dated 23 May 1547. Proved at Hereford. |
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GRYME GRYMYS PASSY PERIN POULE RES TRANTER |
PERIN, John - 1551. to Johan PERIN my mother. Witnesses: John PASSY the elder, John GRYME. Debtors: William TRANTER & Robert GRYMYS & Margaret RES & Thomas POULE. Will dated 1551. Proved at Hereford. |
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GODWYNE GRENELYE GRYME PASSY |
PASSY, John the younger - of Tytley, 20 Nov 1551. [5 Edward VI] lands I had of my father at my marriage & land mortgaged with Phelipe GRENELYE the younger of Stanbage [Stansbatch] to my father* & after him to my brother Walter who is to pay legacies to Philip, Sebyll, Elen, Johan & Ysbell. Witnesses: John GRYME & Thomas GRYME & Richard GRENELYE & John Wever & John GODWYNE. Will dated 20 Nov 1551. Proved at Hereford. |
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A'BETHELL DOWES HOPLEY PARSONS PERRE POWELL ROYSSE STEADE |
POWELL, Jhon - of Pembrydge, yeoman, 19 Aug 1556. to my wife Elizabethe*; to my son John the Mill Meadow in Moroct [Moorcot] lordship & 2 acres arable in Powndfylde in Lynhallesfylde near the Home, & land at Broxwood & Weston; to my son Roger. Overseer: Thomas HOPLEY. Witnesses: Harry PARSONS & Watter STEADE & Jhon ROYSSE. Creditors: James A BETHELL & Thomas PERRE & John DOWES. Will dated 19 Aug 1556. Proved at Hereford. |
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BADLOND GRIFFETS LEUELLYN PRESS PRESSE SHAPARD TAILOR TROMPER WODHOUS WODHOUSE |
PRESS, John - {of Staunton}, 1560. wife Maud; brethren William and John. Executors: wife Maud, George TAILOR. Debtors: Thomas GRIFFETS, Johan LEUELLYN, Johan SHAPARD. Creditors: William PRESSE, Richard PRESS, Roger BADLOND, William WODHOUS. Witnesses: William WODHOUSE, John TROMPER. |
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BADLOND GRIFFETS LEUELLYN PRESS PRESSE SHAPARD TAILOR TROMPER WODHOUS WODHOUSE |
PRESS, John - 16 Apr 1560. (#)
to be buried in Staunton churchyard; my brethren William & John to have oxen according to my father's will; rest to Maud* my wife & to my children; George TAILOR*; Debtors: Thomas GRIFFETS & Johan LEUELLYN & Johan SHAPARD. Creditors: William PRESSE & Richard PRESS & Roger BADLOND & William WODHOUS. Witnesses: William WODHOUSE & John TROMPER. Will dated 16 Apr 1560. Proved at Hereford. |
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COLLMAY COLMAN EVANS POWELL |
POWELL, Richard - of Kingsland, 1561. wife Margaret*; son John; daus Johan, Ellnor and Alyc. Witnesses: John COLMAN, Ryc COLLMAY, John EVANS. |
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PARRY |
PARRY, Simon - Armiger. to his sister Blanche PARRY, of Foochurcht [Vowchurch], Heref. Admon 7 Jul 1573 - PCC. |
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CATMAGE PARRY VAUGHAN |
PARRY, John - of Wormbridge, 4 Apr 1575. dau Blanche; second dau Sibyl; third dau Jane; expected child; wife Maud; base dau Katherine. Lands in Wormbridge, Houghton. If the expected child was a boy, he'd get all the lands. If it was a girl, lands passed to the daughters in turn, on the condition that she married whichever of the sons of John PARRY, of Dulas was tendered to her before she was 17. Executors: wife and bro Simon. Witnesses: John PARRY, of Dulas (the writer); Maud PARRY (wife of testr.); bro Simon PARRY; Sir Griffith PARRY, clerk. Read & published on Easter Monday, 1575, in presence of John PARRY, of Moorhampton, Robt. VAUGHAN; Henry CATMAGE & others; and was confessed by the testr., being on his death-bed, to be his last will. Proved 6 May 1575 by the attorney of Maud, the widow - PCC. |
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BRADSHALL HARRIS MEREDITH POWTON SAY |
POWTON, William - of Ricards Castell [Richard's Castle],
9 Dec 1575. (sick) to be buried Richard's Castle church; to poor mens box - 4d.; to repair Richard's Castle church - 2s.; to repair cathedral - 4d.; to Margaret (my wife) - half of corn in field, etc; to Margerie (my daughter) - £10, etc; to Johan (my daughter) - £4 etc; to Alice (my daughter) - £8 etc; to Elenor (my daughter) - a messuage in Blethelow etc; to Arnold* (my son) - house where I dwell & a lease from Rouland BRADSHALL deceased & a lease in Llanbister (and) he is to keep Edward MEREDITH till St.Bartholomew's Day 3 years hence & to deliver him to his father (and) if Arnold die without issue then to my daughters Margery & Elinor, etc. Overseers: Brian HARRIS parson of Richard's Castle & Margaret (my wife) Witness: Brian HARRIS clerk, etc. Proved (PCC) 10 Feb 1575/6 by William SAY n.p. TNA Ref: PROB 11/57 f57. |
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APARRIE APPARRYE BERROWE DAVID DELAHAY HOPKINS JAMES JONES PAGE PARRY PARRYE PHILIPS PRICE THOMAS VAUGHAN WHITNEY WINDOR |
PARRY, Symond - of the Moor, [Vowchurch], Heref., 23 Jun 1573. "To be bur. in the ch. of Bacton near my bro Myles PARRY". Bequests to churches. Griffith JONES & his wife Jane; John BERROWE & his wife Maud; base son Miles PARRY, of the Moor; Harry, son of Watkin VAUGHAN, Esq.; Wm. VAUGHAN; sister Elizabeth; base dau Margaret wife of Wm. PHILIPS; Ric. PAGE; John PHILIPS; Johan dau of Wm. PHILIPS; Anne PRICE. Servants: Thos. PAGE & Ric. JAMES; servant Roger ap DAVID. my bachelor son John PARRY of the Moor; William son of Rowland VAUGHAN; Walter VAUGHAN, of Bredwardine, and my niece Joan his wife; niece Eliz. WHITNEY; cos John PARRY, of Denton. Property: mansion house & lands in Vowchurch, Turnaston, St. Margaret's & Bacton; tenement called the Tailers, land in Clodoch, Michaelchurch; lands called Lloyds & Coed robin, late occ. by Jenkin THOMAS; tenement called Pen y grice in Michaelchurch; manor of Treistallag. Debtors: Llewellyn ap Richard John HOPKINS; Ric. DELAHAY.[1] Executors: Griffith JONES; John PARRY, of Dulas; Thos. ap Richard APARRIE. Proved 16 Jul 1573 by G JONES and again, 21 Jun 1580 by Rich. WINDOR, n.p. for John PARRYE & Thos. ap Richard APPARRYE - PCC. [1] actual phrase used is "Whereas I owe my neice £50 and have £20 on the lands of Llewellyn ap Richard John HOPKINS, and £20 on the lands of Ric. DELAHAY, I will the same towards paying the £50" - so I assume that effectively means they were in debt to him? [bmg] |
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PEMBER POWELL WETTON |
PEMBER, Joan - of Titley, 1581. father in law William WETTON. Witnesses: Alice ap POWELL, Mawde WETTON. |
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PEMBER POWELL WETTON |
PEMBER, Joan - of Titley, 25 Aug 1581. (#N)
all to my father in law William WETTON. Witnesses: Alice ap POWELL & Mawde WETTON. Will dated 25 Aug 1581. Proved at Hereford. |
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HALL JEVANS PASSY RIDINGS ROGERS SAYER SAYRE WOODHOUSE |
PASSY, William - of Titley, 1583. wife Sybill; daus Alice PASSY and Elizabeth PASSY*; sons John, Olyver, Roger, Thomas and James*. Mentioned: James HALL the elder yeoman of Almeley. Overseer: Olyver SAYRE. Witnesses: Olyver SAYER, James WOODHOUSE, Walter ROGERS, Richard JEVANS, Robert RIDINGS. |
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HALL JEVANS PASSY PASSYE RIDINGS ROGERS SAYER SAYRE WOODHOUSE |
PASSY, William - of Titley, yeoman, 14 … 1583. (#)
to be buried Titley; to Alice PASSY my daughter; to John PASSY my son; to Olyver PASSY my son who to be governed by Sybill my wife till 21; rest to Sybill* my wife & Roger PASSYE* & Thomas PASSYE* my sons & Elizabeth PASSY* my daughter & my son James PASSYE*. Overseer: Olyver SAYRE. Witnesses: Olyver SAYER & James WOODHOUSE & Walter ROGERS & Richard JEVANS & Robert RIDINGS; I have a 8 year lease of meadow in Almeley paying £13 to James HALL the elder of Almeley yeoman. Will dated 14 … 1583. Proved at Hereford. |
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PARRY PARRYE |
PARRY, George - of Poston, Heref., Armiger. Admon to next of kin, John PARRYE 2 May 1584 - PCC. |
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GWILLIM PRICE RODD TAYLOR |
PRICE, Elizabeth - widow, of the Rodd Presteigne, 1585. sons John PRICE and Thomas in Bradnor; dau Johan; granddaughters Margaret and Johan daughters of son John, Anne and Elizabeth daughters of Hugh a RODD, son in law Hugh a RODD; nephew Wa{l}ter PRICE. Beneficiaries: Johana RODD, Margaret RODD, Johan daughter of Thomas TAYLOR. Mentioned: Thomas TAYLOR of Kynton, Stephen ap GWILLIM. |
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A'RODD A'RODDE GWILLIM LYDE PRICE RODD TAYLOR |
PRICE, Elizabeth - of the Rodd, Presteigne, widow, 13 Jan 1585/6. (#)
to be buried Presteigne where my husband was buried; to Johana RODD kine in hands of Thomas TAYLOR of Kynton [Kington]; to Margaret A RODD ewe in hands of Thomas TAYLOR; to Johan daughter of said Thomas; to Anne A RODD & Elizabeth daughters of my son in law Hughe A RODD; to Johana RODD; to my son John PRICE kine in hands of Stephen [Thomas deleted] ap GWILLIM; to Margaret my son John's daughter; to Johan daughter of my son John stock in hands of my son Thomas in Bradnor; to Johan stock in hands of my daughter A RODDE; to Water A PRICE [LYDE deleted] my nephew stock in hands of my son; my daughter Johan. [remainder unreadable] Will dated 13 Jan 1585/6. Proved at Hereford. |
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BERROWE BETHELL BILLESBYE BROKE BULL BURGHE BURLEIGH BURLEIGHE CICELL COBHAM COPPE DACRE DODINGTON FREAKE GATE HARRYS HATTON HEWES KNEVETT KNOWLES LAWE LUMLEY MARTEN MONTEAGEWE MORGAN PARRYE PERROTT POWELL PRESTON SOMMERSETT STAFFORDE STANDEN STANEBORNE THOMAS VAGHAN WHITNEY |
PARRYE, Blanche - [of Westminster], one of the Gentlewomen of
the Queen's Magesty's Privy Chamber, 21 Jun 1589. "To be bur. in the p. ch. of St. Margaret's, Westr., near my nephew, John VAHAN". The Queen; Sir Christopher HATTON, Lord Chancellor of England; Lord BURLEIGH, Lord High Treasurer of England; Lady COBHAM; Lady Dorothie STAFFORDE; Lord LUMLEY; Sir John PERROTT, Kt.; niece Lady Frauncis BURGHE; cos Kath. KNOWLES; cos Anne wife of Frauncys VAGHAN, Esq.; Mr. Thos. KNEVETT; Lady Blaunche SOMMERSETT; Blanche PARRYE, son of James PARRYE; sister's sons, William, James & Henry POWELL; god dau Blaunche WHITNEY; sister Margaret's dau.; her other two dau.s; Mistress Eliz. BURGHE; god dau Mistress Francis BURGHE; Mistress Lettice KNOWLES; Mistress Fraunceys KNOWLES; niece Joan VAGHAN; John PARRYE, of Dulas, gent.; John VAGHAN, of Sutton, gent.; Master MARTEN, the Sewer; Mistress PRESTON; servant Wm. BERROWE; his mother Mawde BERROWE; cos Anne WHITNEY; cos Elinor BULL; Mr. MORGAN the apothecary; every yeoman serving me; Mistress Elizabeth BROKE; Mr. STANDEN & his wife; Mr. HEWES, the Queen's linendraper; Poor of Blackton, Heref.; Poor of Newton, near Newcourt, Heref.; Ewstones WHITNEY, of Clifford, Esq.; Lewes PARRYE; Poor of Westminster; nephew Frauncys VAGHAN, Esq.; Hugh BETHELL, gent.; John PARRYE, gent., one of the clerks of the Queen's Household; James MORGAN, gent.; James THOMAS, gent.; Mother HARRYS; William (my chamber keep); Richard VAGHAN, gent.; his son Frauncys; my boy Marke STANEBORNE; Roger HARRYS; Lady Katheryne GATE; her 2 dau.s; Mr. Robt. CICELL; Mr. COPPE (my Lord Treasurer's man). For funeral - £300; . Land: manor of Risse, York. Debtor: Mr. MONTEAGEWE. £20 to mend the highway between Newcourt and Morehampton, and Newcourt and Doure, Heref. £500 to purchase lands to build an Almshouse for 4 poor people from the p. of Bacton, Heref. Executors: Thos. POWELL; Hugh BETHELL, gent. Supervisor: Lord BURLEIGHE. Witnesses: Robt. FREAKE; Wm. BILLESBYE; Barth. DODINGTON. Codicil: 23 Jun 1589. cos Rowland VAGHAN; the six pages of the Queen's Privy Chamber. Codicil: 27 Oct 1589. cos Kath. KNOWLES; my waiting gentlewoman Anne WHITNEY; Mistress Alice DACRE. Codicil: 2 Dec 1589. in lieu of the Almshouse in Backton, 7 score bushels of corn, &c., to be distributed yearly among the poor of Backton & Newton; servant Wm. BERROWE. Proved 5 Mar 1589/90 by Anth. LAWE, n.p. for the exors - PCC. Note: Blanch was one of the family of PARRYs from Poston, in Vowchurch. The charity set up for the poor of Bacton still runs. It's the 49th oldest active registered charity in England and Wales, according to the Charity Commission's list at http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/registeredcharities/oldestchty.asp. |
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BEARE BLUNT CLARKE COMBERLEDGE GARNONS GRAY JAMES JONES LANE LONGE MADOX PHILPOTT ROBINSON THORNTON VEALE WALFORD WOLFE |
PHILPOTT, Paul - Alderman of the City of Hereford, 5 Aug 1590. to my wife Marie - the house bought from Mr BLUNT next unto where I do dwell to her and our children together with a garden lying by the Town Ditch (bought from Mr VEALE) and the lease of my farm at Dore [?Abbeydore] except some cattle which are to be sold to Sir Thomas JONES Kt. and my cousin Thomas CLARKE of Hereford. to son Richard else to son Roger - my house in Hereford occupied by Mr Richard ROBINSON and a close of about 5 acres near ?Fistews Moor to son Walter - the house bought from James LANE in Hereford and 2 acres lying in the Moor Field (bought from John WOLFE) and also 2 pastures (bought from John GARNONS & lying near Fistews Moor on this side of the Brook); to son John - all my lands which came to me from my father by inheritance. my 3 daughters by Anne my second wife and my 2 daughters by my now wife. Executor: my son Roger, and to have my lands in Pembridge (bought from Mr BEARE) Witnesses: Philip COMBERLEDGE, William LONGE, Alice LONGE, Elnor WALFORD, Alice COMBERLEDGE, Richard ROBINSON, Richard MADOX, and John GRAY. Proved PCC London 3 Oct 1590 by Roger PHILPOTT, the Exor. Notes: The Testator's first wife Elizabeth was the mother of Anne 1559, John 1560, Ales 1561, Roger 1563, Beterydge [Beatrice] 1564 and Edward 1568; his second wife Anne [?perhaps nee THORNTON] was the mother of James 1570, Elizabeth 1572, Anne 1573, Margery and/or Margaret 1576, Paul 1577, Susan 1578, Thornton 1579 and Elinor 1585; by his third wife Mary JAMES (married 30 Jul 1588 at St Nicholas Hereford) he had Marye 1589 and Martha 1590. All of these were baptised at St Nicholas but some baptisms (Richard and Walter) have not been found. |
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AGBARROW DAVIS FARMER FLAN GODDARD HALL MOORE PARRY PHILIPS PHILLIPS SWINBORNE WEAVER WHOPPER |
PARRY, Simon ap - of Ledbury, gent., 15 Jun 1590. Cath. PHILLIPS dau of David PHILLIPS & his wife, my dau Margery; son Lewys ap PARRY; son in law James ap PARRY; wife Alice*; son Thos. ap PARRY. Debtors: John FLAN, of Worcester; Wm. AGBARROW, of Ankerden, Worc.; Thos. GODDARD, of Upham, Berks.; Ric. MOORE, of Creeke, Mon.; Wm. WHOPPER, of Bampton, Oxon. Witnesses: Wm. DAVIS, clerk; Edw. FARMER; Ric. WEAVER; Tho. HALL; David PHILIPS. Proved 27 Nov 1590 by Lawr. SWINBORNE, n.p. for exx - PCC. |
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PARRY |
PARRY, Phillip - of Ponterylas, Heref., gent. Admon to Jane (the relict) 6 Aug 1591 - PCC. |
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CLERKE JOHNSON PARRY POWELL WOODES |
PARRY, Thomas - of [blank], Herefordsh., gent., 11 Aug 1591.
[Parish not stated in P.A. book]. All to bro Roger PARRY, exor. Witnesses: Felix JOHNSON; John WOODES; Tho. POWELL; Proved 4 Nov 1591 by Geoffrey CLERKE, n.p., proctor of exor - PCC. |
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DAVIES DEYOS DYCHER EVANES GRIFFITHES GRIFFITHS GRYFFITHES GRYME GWILLIM HIGGINS HOWELL JONES LEWIS LLOYD MORGAN MORRIES PASSIE PIGGE PRICE PROSSER ROGERS ROLAND SADLERE SPINISER TAILOURE TAYLOURE THOMAS WALKER WEBBE WODD |
PROSSER, John -
servant to Thomas GRYME of Titley, 1592. sister Elizabeth PROSSER, brother Roger PROSSER. Beneficiaries: Johan GRYFFITHES, Elizabeth GRIFFITHES, Mary PRICE, William alias TAYLOURE and his wife, William WODD alias SADLERE and his wife, William PRICE his wife and children, the wife and children of Thomas ROLAND, Anne DEYOS and her fatherless children, old William DEYOS and his wife Elizabeth, Thomas PASSIE and his wife, Hugh LLOYD and Maud his wife, Elizabeth PRICE and her son, John THOMAS and his wife of Kilpecke, Richard PRICE of St Deverocks, Thomas PRICE and his wife, Roger ap GWILLIM of Kilpeck, Anne WEBBE widow of Kilpeck, Richard HOWELL of Ridbee Dewchurch, Hugh JONES of Dewchurch, John GRIFFITHS and his wife Sibill, Thomas TAILOURE and his wife, John DAVIES, Ellinor GRYME, Katherine daughter of Roger WEBBE, Alice daughter of Owen SPINISER of the Nuchall, Margaret GRYME, Anne and Sybill daughters of Charles ROGERS, John MORRIES of Flinsham, William HIGGINS, Elinor DYCHER, Sibill WALKER, Sibill GRYME and her children, Thomas PIGGE of Kilpeck. Executors: Charles ROGERS, William MORGAN. Creditor: William WEBBE. Debtors: William MORGAN of Kilpeck, the executor of Thomas GRYME late master, William GRYME of Woomaston Old Radnor, Thomas LEWIS of Next, William PRICE (to be paid to Sybill GRYME). Witnesses: William HIGGINS, Sibill GRYME, David EVANES clerk curat of Titley. |
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A'PRICE APRICE APROSSER DAVIES DEYOS DYCHER EVANES GRIFFITHES GRYFFITHES GRYME GWILLIM HIGGINES HIGGINS HOWELL JONES LEWIS LLOYD MORGAN MORRIES PASSIE PIGGE PROSSER ROGERS ROLAND SADLERE SPINISER TAILOURE TAYLOURE THOMAS WALKER WEBBE WODD |
PROSSER, John - servant
to Thomas GRYME of Tytley lately deceased, 23 May 1592. (#)
to be buried Titley; to Johan GRYFFITHES; to Elizabeth GRIFFITHES; to Mary APRICE; to William alias TAYLOURE & to his wife; to William WODD alias SADLERE & his wife; to William APRICE & his wife & children; to Thomas ROLAND's wife & children; to Anne DEYOS widow & her poor fatherless children; to ould William DEYOS & Elizabeth his wife; to Thomas PASSIE & his wife; to Hugh LLOYD & Maud his wife; to Elizabeth A PRICE & her son; to John THOMAS of Kilpecke & his wife; to Richard APRICE of St. Deverocks [St. Devereux]; to Thomas A PRICE & his wife; to Roger ap GWILLIM of Kilpeck; to Anne WEBBE of Kypecke widow; to Kilpeck church; to Richard HOWELL of Ridbee of Dewchurch; to Hugh JONES of Dewchurch; to John GRIFFITHES & his wife Sibill; to Thomas TAILOURE & his wife; to John DAVIES; to Ellinor GRYME my ewe & lamb at Flinsham [Flintsham]; to my sister Elizabeth; to Katherine WEBBE daughter of Roger WEBBE; to Roger APROSSER my brother; to Alice daughter of Owen SPINISER of the Nuchall; to Margaret GRYME; to Charles ROGERS's 2 children Anne & Sybill; to John MORRIES of Flinsham; to William HIGGINS; to Elinor DYCHER; to Sybill WALKER; to Sibill GRYME & her little children; Charles ROGERS* & William MORGAN*; to my brother Roger APROSSER & my sister Elizabeth APROSSER householdstuff in house at St. Devrocks except a table etc to Thomas PIGGE of Kilpeck. Creditor: William WEBBE. Debtors: William MORGAN of Kilpeck; executor of Thomas GRYME my lately deceased master; William GRYME of Woomaston [Womaston] in Old Radnor; Thomas LEWIS of Next; William APRICE (to be paid to Sybill GRYME). Witnesses: William HIGGINES & Sibill GRYME & David EVANES clerk curate of Tytley. Will dated 23 May 1592. Proved at Hereford. |
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BALL BASKERVILE FARMOR PHELPOTS PHELPOTTS PHILPOTS PHILPOTT PHILPOTTS PROSSER ROGERS |
PHILPOTT, Watkin - of Vowchurch, 12 Dec 1592. sick in body; for repairs to church of Vowchurch - 10/-; "Whereas there is due to me by a Lease for 16 years yet enduring the sum of £5 per annum out of the Tithe and Manor of Vowchurch" … to be equally divided amongst my 3 daughters Margaret, Ann and Margery PHILPOTTS (and) paid thus: Margarett - the first £5 after my death, Ann - the second £5 … Margery the third £5 &c. in turn for the next 15 years and the rent from the 16th year divided equally … or as a whole to the survivor; my youngest son Roger - all my lands in which I am seized in fee simple in the township of Vowchurch called Katherine FARMOR's (or ffermor's) lands which I purchased of Humphrey BASKERVILE esq deceased until my eldest son Thomas PHILPOTS, &c. shall pay Roger £10. R&R to my son Harry PHELPOTS. Sole Executrix: my wife Sibell. "Whereas I received 40/- for a cheyne which I had in pawne for 26/8 of the parishioners of Vowchurch which I layde out for them for paynting the church, my executrix shall repay the sum of 13/4 which doth remain of the said 40/- to the parshioners towards the buying of a Communion Cup." Witnesses: Charles ROGERS, Thomas BALL, Roger PROSSER, Thomas PHELPOTTS. Proved 13 Jun 1593 by Sibell, relict. PRO Ref: PROB 11/82; f.53. |
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PARRYE |
PARRYE, Lewis - of Grafton, Heref. Admon to Anne (the relict) 5 Jun 1602 - PCC. |
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GEORGE GREENE HARRY JAMES PARRY POWELL TURNOR VAUGHAN WALLYS WATKINS |
PARRY, John - of Dulas, Heref., Esq., 26 Jun 1604. To repair Dulas ch., 2/6. To repair bridge near my house, 2/6. Blanche & Jane PARRY, dau.s of my son George, decd.; son Hugh; son Rowland,; Stephen, son of sd. Rowland; son Miles; sons Lewis, John, & William; Grace JAMES dau of my dau Johan JAMES; dau Ann POWELL. Property: Partridge meadow, p. of Dorston, Heref., bought from Ric. WATKINS, of the Bache; lands in Canon Pewne, Heref., Holyn Grange, mill & pastures called Munkshouse, Morehampton's mill, p. of Doore, lands in Clodock in the tenure of David HARRY; lands in the pp. of Rowlestone, Clodock, Dulas, Ewyas Harold, and St. Margaret's, also Newton. Debtors: Rowland VAUGHAN. Executor: son Myles. Witnesses: Robt. & Wm. GEORGE; John TURNOR; Thos. HARRY; John PARRY of Morehampton; Sibill GREENE; Blanche POWEL; James John POWELL; Proved 6 Jul 1604 by Fras. WALLYS n.p. - PCC. |
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PENNOYRE |
PENNOYRE, Sibill - of the Moore i/t/p Clifford co. Hereford, widow[1],
7 Jul 1604. (to be buried at Clifford) Sole Executor and Resiuary Legatee: my natural brother James PENNOYRE. Proved Hereford 1604. Notes: [1] Was she really a widow? [2] In this Will and in that of Jane PENNOYRE, 29 May 1641, the term 'natural' does not appear to mean illegitimate. |
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ACTON AP'THOMAS ATKINSON BROUGHTON CROWTHER FLETCHER GORRY GOUGHE HOUGHE JAFFREY LEWIS LIDD LIDE LINFORDE MARDEN MARSON MAYLARD MAYLARDE PASSYE PHILLIPPES POLLINTON PRICE PRYCE ROADE SALLBIE SIRRELL SMITH SMITHE TAYLOR TRAUNTER WEAR |
PRYCE, William - citizen & merchant tailor of London, 3 Nov 1604. to be buried church of All Hallows, Broad Street, London; to my brother in law Henry SMITH & his brother Nicholas SMITHE; to my son in law John MARDEN merchant tailor & Mary his now wife & his 2 children; to Mr Thomas MAYLARD of Hereford; to my cousin William ROADE & his wife - £50 each & to his children £40; to my cousin Walter ROADE - £40 & to his children £20; to Richard PHILLIPPES of Kynnesham [Kinsham] & his children & his wife; to the children; to the children of my cousin LIDE of the Nash - £20 & to his wife £10; to Thomas LIDD of Lake & his children - £40; to the children of my brother John PRICE; to the children of my brother Thomas PRICE - £40 & to my sister his wife - £6-13s.4d.; & to his eldest son - 200 marks; to my sister Johan TAYLOR widow - my meadow bought from Thomas LEWIS esquire & to her daughter - £10 & to her other (married) daughter - £10; to the children of Margaret PASSYE - £10 each; to Richard ROADE* (my cousin) - £300; to my cousin James ROADE* - £300; to my cousin Hugh ROADE - £60 etc; to my daughter MARDEN; to my cousin Johan POLLINTON & her children; to the poor of Presteigne and of Nash, Brampton & the Roode [Rodd] money to be distributed by my cousins William ROADE & Walter ROADE; to Henry MAYLARD late my servant; to the children of my uncle John PRICE deceased; to my friends Phillipp GOUGHE of Presteigne; to Mr John GORRY; to John SIRRELL; to Robert MAYLARDE; to John MAYLARDE; to my cousins Mr Walter FLETCHER & Thomas TRAUNTER & William TRAUNTER & Simon TRAUNTER his eldest son; to Mrs MARSON; to Mr John HOUGHE; to Mrs LINFORDE; to Peter BROUGHTON; to Mrs JAFFREY & William SALLBIE & my friends Edward CROWTHER & John CROWTHER of Ludlow - £40 each; to my father in law Mr Richard WEAR, dyer; to my brother William ACTON; to my aunt ATKINSON; to Johan wife of William TRAUNTER; the Saracens Head in Watling Street, London, land in Chelmsford & Hereford to Richard ROADE of Totnes, mercer, & James ROADE of Hereford, mercer, for an almshouse in Hereford; there are lands to my use in the name of Richard ROADE my cousin. Debtor: Philip AP THOMAS of Lemster [Leominster] Proved (PCC) 13 Dec 1604. TNA Ref: PROB 11/104 f94 (extracts only) |
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PALMER TOMKYNES |
PALMER, John - of Yearkhill, husbandman, 26 Mar 1606. Elye TOMKYNES the son of ELYE TOMKYNES and Johan his wife; my wife Johan PALMER. Proved 1606 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91665. |
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GWYNNE PARRIE PARRY PRICE THOMAS |
PARRIE, Watkin Howell - of Clodock, Heref., 29 Mar 1607. seven dau.s.; wife Joane; dau.s to marry with the consent of their mother, or Thos. Howell PARRY, or John Thomas ap THOMAS. Executors: wife Joane, second dau Sibell. Witnesses: Hugh GWYNNE, clerk; Wm. PRICE. Proved 6 Jun 1607 by Joan Howell PARRIE (the relict) - PCC. |
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BARNES FLEMINGE HALL PALLMER PALMER |
PALMER, John - of Bishops Frome, yeoman, 10 Jun 1603. my daur Sible; my son Richard PALMER; my cosen John FLEMINGE; my daur Anne: her son. Witnesses: James BARNES of Langlamb, Francis HALL, Sible PALLMER. Proved 1 Oct 1608 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91665. |
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LAWRENCE PALLMER SYMONS |
PALLMER, John - of Stoke Lacy, 14 Nov 1612. my brother Richard PALLMER; Francis SYMONS, Ellinor SYMONS; my older brother John PALLMER; his daur Ann LAWRENCE; my brother Rouland PALLMER, his son John PALLMER; my brother Anthony PALLMER. Proved 13 Jan 1612 - Hereford; Ref FHL#91665. |
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DAVID DELAHAY HARRY HOWELL LEWIS LLOYD MORGAN PARRY POWELL PROSSER THOMAS TURNER VAUGHAN VAUGHANS WATKINS |
PARRY, James - of Hinton, Heref., 27 Aug 1611. To repair the bridge from the ch. of Peterchurch - 6/8. eldest dau Anne - {to enjoy all obligations in my custody at Hinton, viz. on Sibble LLOYD's land, £20; on James HOWELL's, £22; on Evan POWELL's, of Michaelchurch, £11; on John & Mary DELAHAY's, £38-10-0}; dau.s Constance & Catherine PARRY; dau.s Margaret & Sible; son James - {£90 due on the lands of John THOMAS & John LEWIS, £11 on Wm. POWELL's, of Michaelchurch}; my son William - {the Ash meadow, 5 acres, late purchased of David PROSSER & John David PROSSER, his son}; son John - {2 closes in Peterchurch granted by Roger VAUGHAN of Hinton, & Thomas, his son, to secure payment of £40}; youngest son Samuel - {£40 on 40 acres of arable of sd. VAUGHANS}; John THOMAS, John LEWIS & John Harry DAVID - {my interest in the land of Roger MORGAN, of Crasowell, mortgaged to me by James HARRY, of Michaelchurch}; Lands in Peterchurch to wife Margaret; son Leyson. Executor: wife Margaret. Overseers: nephews Thos. & Samuel WATKINS. Witnesses: Rich. TURNER; Jas. PARRY; Sam. WATKINS. Proved 15 Jan 1612 - PCC. |
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PARRIE POWELL VAUGHAN |
POWELL, Thomas - of Peterchurch co Hereford, 17 Jun 1612.
In the form of a Memorandum - Nuncupative?) The Testator wishes to be buried in Peterchurch; his children John, Roger, Catheryn, Mauld and Elizabeth POWELL - £10 each; daughter Margaret POWELL - £6.13.4d; to wife Jane - the lease of the Tithes of Snowdle [Snodhill in Peterchurch] held under John PARRIE of Poston [in the same parish] and the unexpired term of a lease of lands held of Mr Roger VAUGHAN lying in Snowdle. After wife Jane's death, the lease of the lands at Snowdle to his eldest son John POWELL on condition that John pays £20 to his siblings Roger, Catheryn, Mauld and Elizabeth in equal shares. Sole Executrix: wife Jane, and to have R&R. No Witness nor signature. Proved London (PCC) 11 Dec 1612 by Jane POWELL the Relict. |
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APARRYE CHEEKE CHEVERELL COOK COOKE COVENT CREWE FRAMPTON PARRY TRENCHARD TURNER WALWYN |
PARRY, Leonard - Prebendary in Sarum, Rector of Ower Moigne, Dorset,
8 May 1614. Doctor PARRY, Bp. of Worcester; Mrs. Ann TRENCHARD, of White Parish; Mr. Jas. FRAMPTON; god dau Deborah CHEVERELL; other god children; wife Ursula; son John COOK [later referred to as son in law]; dau Mary PARRY; her bros. & sisters Daniel, Francis, Charles, Honor, Temperance & Matilda; son Alexander & his chn.; dau Honor's chn.; dau Temperance's chn.; dau Matilda's chn.; Elizabeth (my son Leonard's wife); sons Gabriel Walwyn & Tobye Martar; cos Pascha, wife of Dr. TURNER. Executors: sons Leonard & Francis. Codicil: 12 Aug 1614. legacy to Honor WALWYN to be void, unless she permit my wife Ursula, her mother, to enjoy the tenement in Warham, wherein Nic. COVENT lives, for life. Witnesses: Wm. CHEEKE; Wm. CREWE; John COOKE; Proved 27 Sep 1614 by exors - PCC. Note: This Will does not mention Herefordshire, but the Will for Hugh APARRYE, East Greenwich, Kent (20 Dec 1569), indicates he is connected. |
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PARRY |
PARRY, Miles - of Dulas. Admon to Anne (the relict) 9 Dec 1614 - PCC. |
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ANDREWS BROWNE BULLOCK HUNT JAMES JENKIN LEWIS NICHOLAS PARRY PRITCHARD PYE SIMON VAUGHAN |
PARRY, Miles - of Dulas, 20- 1609. To repair Dulas & Ewyas churches, 10/ each. Watkin SIMON; Thos. PRITCHARD of Dulas, Maud NICHOLAS, wid.; Thomas John VAUGHAN & his wife Blanch; David & Sibell LEWIS; wife Anne; nephew Robt. PARRY; nephew Cecil PARRY; bros Rowland & Hugh; nephew Stephen PARRY; John, Simon, Valentine & Rowland (sons of my bro Rowland); Margery, Olive & Elizabeth (my bro John's dau.s); Charles, Sibell, Catherine & Elizabeth (my sister Anne's children); Janet & Wm. (my sister Blanche's chn.); my sister Jane & her chn. John & Joan; Legacies to 13 servants; Grace JAMES (my sister Joan's dau); son in law Ric. BROWNE, his first wife's children; John BROWN (my sister Jane's son); bro Hugh, and his son Toby; Jane wife of Eustace BULLOCK; bro William; kinsman Jenkin son of Thomas JENKIN, late of Hereford; Miles son of John ANDREWS; Miles son of Ric. HUNT; Joseph son of Lewis PARRY, late of Hereford; niece Margery PYE; Blanche & Jane PARRY (dau.s of my bro George); Property: manor of Kevenbach, bought of Rowland VAUGHAN, Esq., and Geo. PRITCHARD; Cridoll (lands & house); 300 acres in Dulas, Clodock & Rowlston, by father John PARRY, of Dulas; Norberries (as in "one year's rent of Norberries"); lands in Clifford; lands in Weston Beggard & tithes in Hardwick; leaseholds in Llanallows; lease of lands in Pencombe & Little Cowarne. Executors: bro Hugh & cos Robt. PARRY. [No witnesses.] Proved 12 Jan 1614/15 by Robt. PARRY - PCC. |
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COXE LANDON LEIGHE PARRY PRITCHETT |
PARRY, John - of Peterchurch, Esq., one of the clerks of H.M. Green Cloth,
4 Aug 1615. my nephew & servant George PARRY* son of my bro Roger; bro Richard; servant John PARRY; servant John LANDON; nephew William PARRY; servant Evan PRITCHETT. Witnesses: Rich. COXE; Jo. LEIGHE. Proved 10 Aug 1615 by exor - PCC. |
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PARRY SMITH WARENSTRYE |
PARRY, Henry - Bishop of Worcester, 26 Nov 1614. eldest son Henry; wife Elizabeth*; second son Richard; youngest son George; dau Vashter PARRY. Witnesses: Geo. SMITH; Wm. WARENSTRYE. Proved 31 May 1617 by exx - PCC. NB: Although this one doesn't mention Herefordshire, Henry was the grandson of William PARRY of Wormbridge (Ref: Robinson's Manors & Mansions of Herefordshire) |
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BARROWE DELEGENY JAMES JENKIN JOANES LEWIS MERRICKE PARRY PARY PHILLIPS PRICE THELL VAUGHAN WATKIN WATKINES WESTON WILKIN WILLIAMS WINSTON |
PARY (PARRY), Margaret - of Hinton, Heref., 23 Nov 1616. To repair Peter church - 13/4. son James PARRY*; his bro Leyson; dau Anne PARRY; dau Sibbell PARRY; dau Constance PARRY; sons William & John PARRY; dau Catherine PARRY; son Samuel; dau Margaret JOANES; James son. & heir of Leyson PARRY; Winston PARRY; Cassander WINSTON; John JAMES; Richard PARRY; servant Margery WILKIN; Roger VAUGHAN of Hinton; David WATKIN; Sibbell WATKINES; Lewis WILLIAMS; Howell LEWIS; Anne John WILLIAM of Mowbridge; Walter THELL & Joane William JENKIN; aunt Jane WESTON, of Westland; John VAUGHAN; Thomas PHILLIPS' dau.; godson Ric. MERRICKE; Richard son of Watkin PRICE; Cath. BARROWE. Witnesses: John DELEGENY; Custance PARRY; Leyson & Anne PARRY. Proved 4 Jun 1617 by James PARRY (her son) - PCC. |
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GAMES GUNTER HOWELL JONES MEREDITH PARRY POWELL PROBERT RICHARD VAUGHAN WALCOTT |
PARRY, Joanne - of Llandevailog trergraick, Brecon, widow, 19 Feb 1617. late wife of James PARRY, of Poston, Heref., Esq. "To be bur. in the ch. of Llandevailog". Bequests to churches & the poor; son Blanch PARRY, gent.; son Richard PARRY; four grandchildren Johan, Elizabeth, Jane & Margaret PARRY, dau.s of Blanch PARRY; dau Elizabeth wife of Thos. POWELL, Esq.; servant Alice VAUGHAN; George, son & heir of Blanch PARRY; Gregorie & Wm. (sons of Blanch PARRY, my son). Property: lands in Llandevailog, Llanvillo, Lywell, Devinnock, Llandilorvadne, St. David's in Llanvair, Llanspithitt, in Brecon. Executors: Blanch PARRY; cos Edwd. GAMES, of Newton, Brecon, Esq. Overseers: cos Charles VAUGHAN, of Tretowre, Brecon, Esq.; Charles WALCOTT, of Buiellt, Brecon, Esq. Witnesses: Edw. GAMES; Wm. VAUGHAN; Lewis MEREDITH; Thos. VAUGHAN; David JONES; Thos. GUNTER; Thos. GAMES; Meredith GAMES; Henry PROBERT; John GUNTER; Thos. HOWELL; Walter John RICHARD. Proved 6 Apr 1618 by exors - PCC. |
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HIGGINS HOWARTH LLOYD PARRY PENNAIRE PENNAYRE PENNOYRE POWELL PRICE PRYCHARD VAUGHAN WILLIAMS |
PENNAIRE [PENNOYRE], James - of The Moor, Clifford [Llanayr arybryn],
co. Hereford, gent, 4 Feb 1617. Wishes to be buried at Clifford; 12d to Hereford Cathedral; 3/- to repairs at Clifford church. to Walter WILLIAMS, clerk of Llanvayr [ie Clifford] and to Rice WILLIAMS, Clerk, Curate at Clifford - 2/- towards unpaid tithes; my wife Jane* - my lands in Clifford and Cusop; my sister Sybil PENNAIRE (lately deceased); Walter POWELL; my son James PENNAYRE [who is about 17 years old] - all my lands which I bought of Richard VAUGHAN gent and Katherine his wife, Thomas HIGGINS and Elizabeth his wife, Richard PRYCHARD and Isabel his wife and of William PARRY and Sibell his wife in Clifford; my son Thomas PENNOYRE. Overseers: Richard VAUGHAN of the Hardwick and George LLOYD of Llanigon gent. Proved PCC 24 Apr 1618. PRO Ref: PROB 11/131 (37; Meade) Notes: [1] The Visitation of Hereford 1683 suggests that the Testator's wife Jane was the daughter of … LLOYD of Hinton (fl.1627), but Brian Smith's researches in the Star Chamber records prove that she was in fact one of the four daughters of Thomas PRICE of Peterchurch, gent., who died before 1623. Jane's sister Katherine was the wife of Richard VAUGHAN of Hardwick who was appointed an Overseer above. [2] Of the two PENNOYRE children mentioned above, James PENNOYRE of Hinton gent [c1600-1693] married Dorothy daughter of Epiphan HOWARTH while Thomas PENNOYRE [c1602-1680] married Frances, daughter of Henry VAUGHAN of Bredwardine or perhaps more properly, Henry VAUGHAN of Moccas, the brother of Rowland of the waterworks. [3] According to The Genealogies of Glamorgan p.234, Watkin VAUGHAN of Bredwardine (mentioned amongst Herefordshire gentry of 12 H VI [1434]) had inter alia a daughter who married Thomas ap Jenkin PENNOYRE (living at Clifford 28 Henry VIII [1537]) who were the grandparents of the Testator. |
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AP'HOWELL CROFTE HALL HERGEST HODELL KNILL LIED LYDE OWEN PASSEY PASSY PHILIPPS PHILLIPS PROTHERDG SCANDRET |
PHILIPPS, Thomas - of Brampton, 15 Aug 1622. to be buried Knill; to Edward LIED's 4 children - 5s. each; to William PASSEY's 2 daughters - 40s.; to William PASSEY's son - 5s.; to my uncle Thomas PROTHERDG the elder of Eardisley - £6; to my uncle James his brother - £5; to poor of Herton [Harpton] - 40s. - John James is to have use of it for one year; I forgive Samuel KNILL of Knill £4 of the £6 5s. he owes; to my man John CROFTE - my ship & things belonging; my sister Maulde PHILLIPS* to have my debts. Debtors: Edward HODELL of Harpton - £5 & 5 nobles; Lewis AP HOWELL of Glascombe - £4 & £4; Thomas HERGEST of Kington, weaver - £10; Philip SCANDRET - £10; William PASSY - £10; John HALL of Almeley weaver - £6. Witnesses: William PASSEY & Edward LYDE & James OWEN & John CROFTE. Proved (PCC) 19 Oct 1622 by Maulde PHILLIPS. TNA Ref: PROB 11/140 f92. |
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AMBLER BADNEDGE BAKER CADWALL HULETT JONES LUGGER PATIES PERKES PERRIN PRICE SKINNER STALLARD TEAGE VALE WARTON WATKINS WINFORD YAPP |
PERKES, Robert - Leominster, co. Hereford, yeo. wife Katherine; Hugh BADNEDGE; William PERRIN; William SKINNER; John AMBLER; Margery wife of William YAPP; Eleanor STALLARD; Ann PRICE widow; Thomas LUGGER; Richard CADWALL; widow WATKINS; Thomas PERKES; Margaret wife of Robert PATIES & her sister Johan TEAGE; Johan daughter of Richard BAKER tailor; Hugh HULETT; widow JONES; daughter Elizabeth wife of Thomas VALE & her sons Thomas & Humphrey & daughters; Wlm son of deceased daughter Ann wife of Edward WINFORD; cousin William PERKES. Executor: Thomas VALE. Overseers: Edward WINFORD & Thomas Perkes of WARTON. Witnesses: George & Richard PERKES & John LUGGER. Proved 1623, Archdeaconry Court of Middlesex, Essex & Hertford Division; Box 1, Will #170. |
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BAGSHAWE BROWNE NICHOLETTS PARRY S?ENDALL WEDNESTER |
PARRY, Anne - of Bromyard, Heref., widow, 28 Aug 1622. "To be bur. in the p. church". son Rich. BROWNE* of Bromyard; niece Dorothy wife of Rich. [S?]ENDALL; Poor of B.. Debtor: son Anthony BROWNE - £92 for the rent of Stony meadow in Avonbury. Witnesses: T BAGSHAWE; Ric. NICHOLETTS; Chas. WEDNESTER. Proved 7 Jan 1624/5 by exor - PCC. |
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PROSSER |
PROSSER, John - of St Margaret's, yeoman. Proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Brecon: B I [1632] no. 173. |
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BROOKE CLERK LONG PARRY WOOD WOODE |
PARRY, Richard - of Evesbatch, Heref., husbandman, 4 Dec 1632. "To be bur. in the church". To my Dame WOOD; my two masters, Thos. WOODE, of Evesbatch, and Henry CLERK, of Leigh, Worc. Overseer: my well beloved fd. in Christ, Nathaniel BROOKE, clerk. Debtor: Anthony LONG the elder, of Evesbatch. Witnesses: Nath. BROOKE; Sus. & Edwd. WOOD. Proved 8 Jul 1633 by exors - PCC. |
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DIBDEN DORNELL HITCHECOCKE LYNCH PARRY POWELL SAUNDERS SERVINGTON STAMFORD THYME TRINDER WALL WOODWARD |
PARRY, Anthony - gent., of Stratford, near the old castle of Sarum,
19 Oct 1603. Executors: James LYNCH, of White parish, Roger TRINDER, of Wimborne minster; Edwd. SERVINGTON & Thos. SERVINGTON (his sons in law). Debtors: John PARRY, of Poston; Thos. POWELL, of Tallylyn; Kelly WALL & others. Joint Creditor: my friend John LYNCH. Other names mentioned: my very friend Francis THYME, gent; Daniel DORNELL; Wm. STAMFORD; servant Robt. DIBDEN; chn. of George WOODWARD, his house at Ockford. Witnesses: Roger SAUNDERS; Ed., Tho. & Geo. SERVINGTON. Proved 3 May 1604, and further, 8 Nov 1634 - PCC. by John HITCHECOCKE, principal creditor of Edward SERVINGTON, decd. |
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BAKER BUSTLER EVANS PRIDDITH PRIOR VAUGHAN |
PRIDDITH, Richard - citizen and merchantaylor of London. sister Joan wife of Thomas VAUGHAN; brothers William & Lewis PRIDDITH; John BAKER. Executor: sister Frances PRIDDITH widow. Witnesses: William PRIOR, Stephen EVANS citizen & carpenter, & Ellen BUSTLER widow. Abstract from Vol 27, f313 of registered Wills for the Commissary Court of London, London Division; proved c1636. Note: The testator was apprenticed 1618 son of John PRIDDITH of St. Weonard, co. Hereford husb. |
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PROSSER |
PROSSER, Walter - of St Margaret's, corviser. Proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Brecon: W I B [1637] no. 259. |
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BASKERVILE BLUNT HACKLUIT HALL HUNT MORGAN PHILLIPPS POOLE POWELL PREES PROSSER VAUGHAN WILLIAMS |
PROSSER, William John - of Brilley, 15 Nov 1638. to poor of Brilley - 20s.; to Charles William (my 2nd son) - £100; to wife's (unborn) child £50; my sons Roger & Charles & the unborn child to share in £350 in mortgage on lands where I dwell called Fernhill in Brilley; if either Roger or Charles dies his share to the other; if unborn child dies then his share to Roger; to Wynifred (my daughter) - £100 of which £40 due from my brother in law Roger POWELL & £20 from William John & John AP John & £20 from William MORGAN & Morgan William & £20 from Charles HUNT; to Marie William (my daughter) - £100 of which £50 in hands of Robert WILLIAMS esquire & £20 due from Thomas HACKLUIT gent & £30 from Thomas BASKERVILE of Eardisley esquire; if either of my daughters die her share to the other; they are to marry to the liking of their mother & my brother in law Roger POWELL*; to Anne verch John (my natural sister) - £20 due from Thomas POOLE & Giles POOLE; to my natural father John PROSSER - 20s. a year for life or his meat drink & clothes from my wife Johan; to Johan verch John (my sister) the same; to Jonett POWELL (my mother in law) - £3; to Thomas POWELL & William POWELL sons of Roger POWELL of Travelley - 20s. each; to Patrick POWELL of the Warn - 20s; to Elizabeth POWELL of the Warn - 20s.; to Margaret VAUGHAN widow - 40s.; to Thomas VAUGHAN son of Hugh VAUGHAN - 10s.; to Nell VAUGHAN - 10s.; to Thomas BLUNT (my godson) - 20s.; to Rowland WILLIAMS (my godson) - 5s.; to Margaret James (my maidservant) - 5s.; to my cousin Roger PREES of Llanigon - 20s.; to my wife Johan all my goods unbequeathed; Thomas POWELL* my brother in law. Witnesses: Margaret VAUGHAN widow & Jonett POWELL & John HALL & Roger PHILLIPPS. Proved (PCC) 22 May 1639 by Thomas POWELL with power reserved. to Roger POWELL. TNA Ref: PROB 11/180 f84 |
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CHILDE PARRY |
PARRY, Robert - of Dulas. to Thos. CHILDE, uncle of his children: Catherine, Helen, Jane, Miles, John & Thomas PARRY. Admon 4 Jul 1640 - PCC. |
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PARRY |
PARRY, Mary - of Poston. Admon to her son James PARRY 22 Sep 1640 - PCC. |
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?WHITNEY DAVIES DELAHAY LLOYD PARKER PARSONS PENNAIRE PENNOYRE REES VAUGHAN WATKINS WILLIAMS |
PENNOYRE, Jane - of Clifford co. Hereford, widow, 3 Aug 1625. to the poor of Clifford 30/- and those of Peterchurch 20/-; to the 5 children of my natural son Thomas PENNOYRE viz James, Blanch, John, Elenor & Anne - 5 kine; my sister Katherine wife of Richard VAUGHAN Gent; my sons James PENNOYRE and Thomas PENNOYRE and James the (younger) son of the said Thomas; my daughter-in-law Frances (wife of Thomas); my maids Anne LLOYD and Margaret WILLIAMS; Edward PARSONS; to my natural son James PENNOYRE (in consideration of certain debts I owe him) all lands houses &c. I lately purchased of Richard VAUGHAN of Hardwick i/t/p Clifford Gent and his wife Catherine at Hinton i/t/p Peterchurch; my godson William REES. Sole Executor: my son James. Witnesses: Richard ?WHITNEY Catherine VAUGHAN, Miles DELAHAY, Roger DAVIES, Edward PARKER, Samuel WATKINS, Anne LLOYD. Proved 29 May 1641 Hereford by the Exor. Notes: [1] The Testatrix was the widow of James PENNAIRE or PENNOYRE for whose Will see 24 Apr 1618. Her son James PENNOYRE was bur 24 Dec 1693 at Peterchurch aged c77. He mar Dorothy, a daughter of Epiphan HOWORTH of Whitehouse in Vowchurch, & she bur 23 Dec 1682 in Peterchurch. |
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BAYLY JOHNES LEWES MILES PARRY SARE TRUSTRAM WROTH |
PARRY als.
LEWES, Elizabeth - of Kington, Heref., spinster, 19 Feb 1639.
[Of New Radnor in 1641] "To be bur. in the p. ch". cos Sibble WROTH, the younger; cos Ann WROTH; cousin John WROTH; cos Hugh MILES of the blacke Land, Old Radnor, his 4 youngest children; cos Sarah SARE; Elizabeth dau of Richard ab John; sister Sibble WROTH*. Property: house in Radnor, which Joseph JOHNES now liveth in. Witnesses: Thos. TRUSTRAM; John BAYLY; Oliver SARE, schoolmaster. Proved 27 Aug 1641 by exx - PCC; Admon 13 May 1657 to John WROTH, only child of Sibble WROTH. |
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?BERNY ?MEATE BARLY BRADLY BULCOTT EUSTANCE GEERE HALLING HALLINGE MILES OVERTON PEMBER PHILPOTE PHILPOTTE PHILPOTTS PRICE SMYTH THOMAS WILES |
PHILPOTTE, Watkin - of Bridge Sollers, co Hereford, yeoman,
12 Jul 1641. (when sick in body) to be buried at Bridge Sollers; one John Richard PRICE; my kinswoman Margaret PRICE and my god-daughter Margerey [sic] PRICE; Joyce (wife of John ?MEATE of Blakemere) and children; Richard PHILPOTTS of Cleonger [Clehonger] and wife and children; sister-in-law Joan PHILPOTE and 2 daughters; my god-daughter Sible OVERTON; Thomas HALLING and Johan his wife, their son Francis HALLING and daughter Charity; Katherine (wife of Thomas BULCOTT) of Mansel Gamage; Martha (wife of Richard ?BERNY) of Byford; Margaret SMYTH; the wife of John THOMAS, her daughter Joyce and Joyce's child; Margaret EUSTANCE; William EUSTANCE's children; my godson John BARLY; Dorothie ?WILES [or MILES]; John BRADLY; the poor of Bridge Sollers - 20/- per annum for 10 years payable by Francis GEERE of Garnons gent. Executor: my brother John PHILPOTE. Witnesses: Thomas HALLINGE, Ric PEMBER. Proved PCC London 17 Mar 1641/2 by John PHILPOTE. |
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BROBARTON DEAKIN GREENE HOUSMAN HOWSEMAN PRICHETT PRITCHETT |
PRITCHETT, John - of Wichenford, 3 Dec 1645. 'everie one of my grandchildren'; my kinsman Thomas HOWSEMAN; my servants Margerie DEAKIN and Ann BROBARTON; my brother Edmond HOUSMAN; Edward, Marie, Joyce, Margarett, Elizabeth, Edmond, Ann, & Hanna HOWSEMAN (children of said Edmon HOWSEMAN); Edward PRITCHETT son of my brother Edward PRITCHETT; my son John PRITCHETT; my son Edward PRITCHETT and my daur Joyce PRICHETT; Overseers: my brother Edward PRITCHETT and Thomas GREENE. Proved 14 Oct 1646 - PCC; Ref FHL#98071 PCC 1646/Folio 60. |
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BERRY DITCHER HANDFORD HANFORD JAMES PARRY PREES REYNOLDS TOMPKINS |
PARRY, Elizabeth - of Ludlow, widow, 17 Nov 1647. "To be bur. in the ch. yard of St. Lawrence, Ludlow". god child Thomas (son of Thos. HANFORD, of Wigmore); Thos. HANDFORD the elder; the bond which is in suit against Robert TOMPKINS; son in law Henry DITCHER*. Witnesses: Jane BERRY; Jane JAMES; Johanna PREES; Robt. REYNOLDS, script. Proved 16 May 1648 by exor - PCC. |
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DELAHAY DELAHEY MADOCK PARRY POWELL PROBERT THOMAS WATKINS |
PARRY, George - of Michaelchurch, gent, 9 Jul 1643. St. David's Cathedral, /6. dau Mary PARRY*; dau Anne PARRY; wife Margaret; dau Mary; dau Elinor; dau Sibyl. Property: in Peterchurch, lease from Michael THOMAS, gent., with all growing corn & grass on it. Debtors: £60 in the hands of Paul DELAHAY, Johan DELAHAY, wid., & Thos. POWELL, of Madley. Creditor: Paul DELAHEY - £5. Witnesses: David PROBERT; Tho. Wm. POWELL; Thos. David MADOCK; Thos. WATKINS; Thos. ap WATKINS. Proved 12 Jun 1654 by Mary PARRY - PCC. |
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DAINES GRAVELL GUNDY PARRY PHES WATERS |
PARRY, John - of Ewyasharrold, Heref., gent., 20 Mar 1656. son Gregory; eldest son William; wife Elizabeth*; Property: the Wigga in E. & Dules, mortgaged to one David GUNDY; Pen y lan in Peterchurch, mortgaged to John WATERS, yeom., of St. Margaret's. Witnesses: Rich. GRAVELL; Sible DAINES; Wal PHES. Proved 29 Jun 1657 - PCC. |
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DAUNSER HIGGINES HIGGINS KELSHAM LAVATER PARRY QUARRELL SKIFFE SMYTH WILLIAMS WOOTON |
PARRY, Margery - of Eastnor, spinster, 15 Nov 1655. bro Valentine of Ewias Harold, gent.; nephew Robert son of Peter DAUNSER, gent; niece Blanche (dau of my bro Stephen, wife of Ric. WOOTON); niece Jane (dau of Geo. SKIFFE, decd., wife of Herbert LAVATER); niece Anne (dau of Geo. SKIFFE, wife of Andrew SMYTH); her bro George; cousins Thos. & Eliz. & Robert, chn. of Robert HIGGINS, gent.; niece Jane wife of Robt. HIGGINS the elder; nephew John (son of my bro Stephen); nephew John (son of my bro Robert); his bro Thomas; his sister Katherine. Property: Grigsloyne, where Thos. QUARRELL lives; lands in Michaelchurch received from my mother Blanch PARRY, wid., of Hereford; lands in Michaelchurch occ. by Elizabeth Rees WILLIAMS, widow. Executor: Robt. HIGGINS, the elder; Witnesses: Ellinor HIGGINES; Rich. KELSHAM; Proved 20 May 1658 by Robt. HIGGINS - PCC. |
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BACON PHILLPOTT SMYTH |
PHILLPOTT, Thomas - of Peterchurch co. Hereford, gent, 21 Mar 1652. Being aged weak and feeble in body etc. To my son Nicholas PHILLPOTT - all my estate, he to be sole Executor. Witnesses: Margery PHILLPOTT (+); John SMYTH; Ralph BACON. Proved 20 May 1658 by Nicholas PHILLPOTT. PRO Ref: PROB 11/278; f.327. |
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EYSAM GILES PARRY PEEKE PYE RUSSELL |
PARRY, Bridget - of Whitfield, township of Trivill, Heref., 16 Feb 1657. kinsman Robt. RUSSELL, mercer, of Hereford. Property: lease of Whitfield granted me by the Worshipful Sir Walter PYE. Witnesses: Ed. GILES; Ric. EYSAM; Mary PEEKE. Proved 30 Jun 1658 by Robt. RUSSELL - PCC. |
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CHARLES GEORGE JENKIN JENKINS MORICE PARRY PHILIPPS PRICHARD WATKIN WATKINS WILLIAMS |
PARRY, Richard - of Ewyas Harold. sons James, John; dau Edith*; grandchild Jane MORICE. Beneficiaries: Thomas, Mary children of John GEORGE, James WILLIAMS. Witnesses: Richard CHARLES, Phillip WATKIN, John JENKIN, John WATKINS. Bond: names Edith PRICHARD, Richard CHARLES of Clodock. Appraisers of Inventory: Walter PHILIPPS, Philip WATKIN, John JENKINS; Value: £10.2.0. Proved Brecon 1661. |
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GEORGE JAMES JONES MADOCKS MORGAN PARRY SCUDAMOR WATKINS |
PARRY, Cecil - of Clodock, gent. now wife Mabell; nephew Sir Thomas MORGAN*. Beneficiary: John MORGAN son of Sir Thomas MORGAN. Witnesses: Oliver MADOCKS, John JONES, Watkin JAMES, Hugh GEORGE. Appraisers of Inventory: Rowland WATKINS, Rowland SCUDAMOR, Phillip PARRY, Watkin JAMES; Value: £48.13.6. Proved Brecon 1662. |
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GEORGE JAMES JONES MADOKE MORGAN PARRY |
PARRY, Cecill - of Clodocke, gent., 20 Apr 1661. "To be bur. in Dulas church". my wife Mabell; John son of my nephew Sir Thomas MORGAN, exor. Witnesses: Oliver MADOKE; John JONES; Watkine JAMES; Hugh GEORGE. Proved 10 Feb 1662/3 by exor - PCC. Note: This appears to be the same Will proved Brecon 1662 (q.v. above) although the phrasing of the abstract seems to imply it is John not his father who is the executor. In fact the executor was Sir Thomas, and further details are available from the submitter if required. |
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EDMONDS MEREDITH PARRY ROGERS WATKINS |
PARRY, Gregory - of Ewias Harold, gent., 27 May 1663. mother Elizabeth PARRY, wid. Property: the Wiggar; lands in Ewias Harold, Dulas & Peterchurch, bequeathed to me by my father, John PARRY, gent. Witnesses: Wm. ROGERS; Roger EDMONDS; Geo. MEREDITH; John WATKINS. Proved 4 Jun 1664 by Eliz. PARRY - PCC. NB: It is likely there is a transcription error in this Abstract - the testator Gregory should be George. In a copy of the original Will the name as printed looks like George, but in longhand looks like Gregory. George appears to be the son of John PARRY from Ewyas Harold, whose Will was proved 29 Jun 1657 (q.v.) |
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ANDREWS BADHAM CHAMBERLAIN DAVIES DOLTON PARKER |
PARKER, Rebecca - of Westhide, widow, 6 Mar 1663. my son James PARKER; my father Phillip DOLTON; Land purchased of Richard CHAMBERLAIN and Margery his wife; my 3 younger daurs Ursula, Olive, & Johan; my son Walter, my son Johns daur; my daurs Mary and Rebecca. Witnesses: Henry BADHAM, Mgt DAVIES, Rowland ANDREWS. Proved 17 Jun 1664 - HCC; Ref FHL#91588. |
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JONES LEWIS POWELL WEBB WILLIAMS |
POWELL, Thomas - of Orcopp, yeoman, 8 Jun 1664. to Mary LEWIS my grandchild £20 but my daughter Bridget to have use of it; to Margaret LEWIS my grandchild £10; to Bridget, William & Anne my grandchildren £5 each when 21; rest to my daughter Bridget*. Overseers: Thomas POWELL of Grosmont, yeoman, & William WEBB of Orcopp, yeoman. Witnesses: Gilbert JONES & Ann WILLIAMS. Proved 14 Feb 1665/6. TNA Ref: PROB 11/319 f31. |
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ADAMS BASKERVILLE DELAHAY EDWARDS GABB MORGAN PARRY PRITCHARD SMITH VAYNE |
PARRY, Joseph - of Grosmont, Mon., gent., 25 Oct 1664. wife Elinor*. Property: a messuage in Grosmont leased to me by Mary ADAMS, spinster; one third of Upper Dyffryn, in Grosmont, bought of Robert & Bridget EDWARDS, and Thos. & Cath. EDWARDS; a messuage bought of Philip & Wm. PRITCHARD; another bought of Mary ADAMS & Walter, her father; another bought of Robt. Powell SMITH. Overseers: kinsmen John DELAHAY, of Altrynnis, Esq.; John GABB, of Greytree, gent. Witnesses: Jo. GABB; Wm. MORGAN; John VAYNE. Debts: Robt. DELAHAY, of Hereford; John PARRY, of Grosmont, yeom.; Humphrey BASKERVILLE. Proved 20 Feb 1665/6 by exx - PCC. |
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PHILLIPS POSSER POWELL PRICHARD PROBERT PROSSER THOMAS |
PROSSER, Esay - of Treyleshope als Trenant in Peterchurch co Hereford,
tanner, 18 Nov 1665 [17 Charles II] my son Thomas PROSSER and daughter Elizabeth POSSER - £120 payable to me by a deed made upon the marriage of my son John PROSSER bearing date 28 Sep 1665 (John's wife = Elizabeth); my wife Elizabeth (living); my son Thomas - to have the reversion of the lease of the lands which I hold of Michael THOMAS gent and a half-share of my tannery and equipment situated at Treyleshope in Peterchurch and my messuage in Treyleshope bought from my brother-in-law Thomas POWELL and Elizabeth his wife; my nephew Thomas PROSSER (son of my brother Thomas) - 40/- but if dead, to the 7 children of my nephew Thomas PROSSER of St Margarets [co Hereford]; to my wife - the remaining ½ share of the tannery and all leather already dressed etc etc provided she remains my widow; to my son John PROSSER - all goods etc in the tanhouse at St Margarets. Witnesses: Abraham PROBERT, Thomas PROSSER, Richard PRICHARD. Proved London 15 Jun 1666 - PCC. PROB 11/321; f.102. NB: This Will is immediately followed by that of William PHILLIPS, citizen of Hereford who has connections with Huntington. |
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POWELL PRICHARD PROBERT PROSSER THOMAS |
PROSSER, Esay - of Treylhoope i/t/p/ Peterchurch, tanner, 18 Nov 1665. (#)
to my son Thomas PROSSER & my daughter Elizabeth PROSSER £120 from deed on marriage of my eldest son John PROSSER in 1665, if John dies without issue of his wife Elizabeth; to Thomas PROSSER reversion of lease from Michael THOMAS gent., & all lands bought from Thomas POWELL my brother in law & Elizabeth his wife; to my nephew Thomas PROSSER son of my brother Thomas 40s., but if dead then to 4 children of my nephew Thomas PROSSER of St. Margarets; to Elizabeth* my wife my tanhouse etc; to my son John PROSSER my vaults in St. Margarets tanhouse; my brother William PROSSER*. Witnesses: Abraham PROBERT & Thomas PROSSER & Richard PRICHARD. Proved (PCC) 15 Jun 1666 by Elizabeth PROSSER. TNA Ref: PROB 11/321 f102. |
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?GARNER FOWLER PHILLIPPS SEABORNE |
PHILLIPPS, William - of Hereford, Citizen, 15 May 1666.
(when considering the fullness of my age) to the poor of Hereford £5 of which 40/- to the poor of St Peter + the rest between the other parishes; 20/- towards the repairs of St Peter's; [?2 illegible beneficiaries of bequests]; my godson William PHILLIPPS - £5 at 21; 2/6d to each of my servants; my son James PHILLIPPS - all my land in Huntington lately purchased of Herbert of Boughton, Clerk on condition he pay his mother £10 p.a. for life; my son John PHILLIPPS - my lease of the Prebend of Huntington he paying his mother £20 (also) 8 oxen and my implements of husbandry, he bringing his mother 7 loads of wood each year for 7 years; my son William PHILLIPPS - all my lands in ?Summerbridges i/t/p Madlee [Madley] which I bought of Christopher SEABORNE Esq. Executrix: my loving wife Anne PHILLIPPS, also R&R. Witnesses: Francis FOWLER, Richard ?GARNER, Giles PHILLIPPS. Proved PCC London 29 Jun 1666 by Anne PHILLIPPS (relict) |
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BROOME CURRIER DAVIS DAWNSER ELTON FERRETT GIBBONS HALL HIDE HILL HOSKYNS NORMAN NORTHON PEMBER PHILIPS PHILLIPPS REED ROWLAND SKINNER TAYLOR WATTS WEBB WHOPER WILDE WISEHAM |
PHILLIPPS, Stephen - of Lugwardine, minister of the Gospell, 8 Dec 1656. to poor of Lugwardine; to my son John PHILLIPPS my farm in Cary Little Dewchurch or Ballingham in tenure of Francis GIBBONS & lands bought from Edward FERRETT occupied by Leon NORMAN & land in Ledbury bought from Mr Richard & Mr John NORTHON & land in Hampton occupied by Richard TAYLOR, & land in Ledbury bought from Mr Ambrose ELTON late in possession of … WEBB; to my son Stephen PHILLIPPS lease of farm of Orlam previously Ledbury Hospital; to my son Vincent PHILLIPPS rest of lease of farm at Wallhills in possession of John WATTS & wood bought from Mr ROWLAND & John HIDE; to my son Joseph PHILLIPPS land in Tupsley & Lugwardine bought from Mr Peter DAWNSER & now in my own occupation & land in Lugwardine bought from John PEMBER & land occupied by Anne HILL; to my son Francis PHILLIPPS house in Ledbury occupied by Mr Francis HALL & house in Homend occupied by … CURRIER; to my daughter Anne wife of William BROOME esquire; to my daughter Elizabeth wife of Charles HOSKYNS of Ledbury £100 when 26; to my daughter Mary PHILLIPPS £350; to my daughter Judith PHILLIPPS £400; to my brother John WILDE & my sister his wife a house in Backlane, Ledbury, & land bought from William WISEHAM; to my brother Mr Francis HALL & my sister his wife; to Stephen SKINNER my kinsman and servant; to Joseph PHILLIPPS son of my brother Vincent PHILLIPPS when 21; £50 to each of my sons; to my wife Elizabeth* my farm at Wilcraft in Lugwardine occupied by John DAVIS, my farm or mortgage of Cowbery in Walford & leases in Herefordshire & Gloucestershire & lands held of Thomas HALL of Lugwardine & Richard REED esquire of Eastnor & farm in Ledbury occupied by Richard WHOPER; bequests by my late father Mr John PHILIPS of Ledbury. Proved (PCC) 15 Feb 1666/7. TNA Ref: PROB 11/323. |
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DAVIES DOWNES HALL HORSNETT PALMER TANG WOODDIATT |
PALMER, William - of Suckley, yeoman, 18 Jan 1666. daur Elianor HALL wife of Launcelot HALL - one medow called Pepper Croft and Mill Meadow at Suckley; my only son John PALMER; my daur Margarett DAVIES wife of John DAVIES; (my grandchildren Launcelott HALL the yr and Anne HALL his sister: son and daur of my son in law Lancelott HALL and Elianor his wife); land leased and set to Richard HORSNETT by indenture of lease; my grandchild Sara WOODDIATT daur of George WOODDIAT; Thomas TANG of Cradley; my son William (deceased). Witnesses: Richard WOOD, Samuell DOWNES, William HALL. Proved 17 Jan 1669 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98091. NB: my 1st cousin 11th removed - sjk |
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BARBER BRIDGWATTER GODWYN HOSKINES HOSKINS KNIGHT PERREY PUGH STEDMAN TAYLER TRANTER WOODHOUSE |
PUGH, James - of Presteigne, yeoman, 26 Aug 1670. to my sister Catherine STEDMAN; to Thomas STEDMAN my sister's son; to William STEDMAN my sister's son; to Joan STEDMAN my sister's daughter; to Margaret TAYLER my daughter in law (not yet 21); to my sister Sarah; to my wife Anne PUGH; to my godson Richard BRIDGWATTER; to my godchildren John WOODHOUSE & Walter KNIGHT & Margaret BARBER & Margaret TRANTER & Katherine HOSKINS. Witnesses: Francis PERREY & James HOSKINES & Jonas GODWYN. Proved at Hereford 16 Sep 1670. |
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BOWEN DAVIES EVANS GODWIN GODWYN HOSKINS JAMES JONES MOORE MORGAN MORRIS PAIN PHILLIPS PUGH STEDMAN TAYLOR |
PUGH, Anne - of Presteigne, widow, 6 Feb 1670/1. to James HOSKINS & Richard HOSKINS my brother's sons; to Mary HOSKINS, Anne HOSKINS, Elizabeth HOSKINS, Margaret HOSKINS, Sible HOSKINS & Catherine HOSKINS my brother's daughters; to my sister Margaret MOORE; to Catherine EVANS her daughter & her 2 sons; to Jane PAIN my niece; to my sister Mary JAMES & to Meredith PHILLIPS her son; to James DAVIES & Samuel DAVIES my sister's sons; to Mary MORGAN, Anne DAVIES, Catherine DAVIES & Jane DAVIES my sister's daughters; to Anne BOWEN my goddaughter; to Joan daughter of Thomas MORRIS; to Margaret TAYLOR; to my sister in law Catherine STEDMAN; to my sister in law Sarah JONES; to the poor of Kevenleece [Cefnllys]; to Jonas son of Jonas GODWIN of Presteigne; to James & Thomas JAMES. Overseers: my brother in law Meredith DAVIES & William JAMES of Abberredow [Aberedw] my sister's husband; James HOSKINS* my brother. Witnesses: Katherine Young & Mary HOSKINS & Jonas GODWYN. Proved at Hereford 27 May 1671. |
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PARRY |
PARRY, Ann - of Clocock, relict of John PARRY yeoman. (Ad)
Administration: granted to son Thomas PARRY. Bond: names Thomas PARRY, William LEWIS both of Clodock. Appraisers of Inventory: James PROBERT, George PARRY, John WILLIAMS. Proved Brecon 1673. |
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CRUMPE GUILLAM MAKAM MAKEAM OSBORNE PENELL WILKES |
PENELL, Edmund - of Alfrick, Yeoman, 11 Jul 1671. {son in law} William MAKEAM and my daur Eleinor his wife - land at Cradley; their daur Elinor MAKAM; my grandchild William MAKAM the yonger; friends George CRUMPE and Samuell WILKES. Witnesses: Margrat OSBORNE, Samll WILKES. Inventory by: Richard MAKEAM and John GUILLAM. Proved 25 Apr 1674 - HCC; Ref FHL#98108. |
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EVANS GODDIN PREES ROBERTS |
PREES, Elizabeth - of Tittley [Titley] widow, 8 Mar 1673/4. to my daughter Mary; to my daughter Sarah*. Witnesses: Roger GODDIN & Evan EVANS & Richard ROBERTS. Proved at Hereford 22 May 1674. |
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BRAMPTON CARPENTER GILBERT JAMES JENNINGS PEMBER PHILPOTTS PROSSER SMYTH VAUGHAN WHEETH WILLIAMS |
PROSSER, William - of Snowdle [ie Snodhill, Peterchurch co Hereford],
yeoman, 28 Sep 1674. to the parish of Peterchurch - £10 as a stock for ever to the use of the poor. Trustees: my son John PROSSER, my son-in-law Thomas JENNINGS and Thomas PROSSER of Trenant [in Peterchurch] - all that messuage now occupied by Richard WILLIAMS commonly called The Pitt and the property occupied by Elizabeth JAMES in Snowdle (lying in both the parishes of Peterchurch and Dorstone) which I bought from Thomas PEMBER, Alice his wife and Margaret PEMBER - for my grandson William PROSSER (<26: son of my son John PROSSER) on condition that he pays to Phillipp(a) PROSSER and Elizabeth PROSSER (my grand-daughters [and probably his sisters]) £100. Sole Executrix: wife Alice PROSSER. The mortgage I have of £130 from Roger VAUGHAN Esquire, dec'd. Lands mortgaged to Thomas CARPENTER esq, Richard CARPENTER and William CARPENTER as Overseers in trust to pay 5 years' interest to my wife. Others mentioned: my daughter-in-law Phillipp(a) PROSSER, my brother Thomas PROSSER - an annuity of 40/- out of my lands occupied by Henry GILBERT. Other Property: my lands called ?Carpenders bought from Thomas JENNINGS and 2 acres bought from John WHEETH; my tithe in Snodhill bought from Nicholas PHILPOTTS Esq and some lands in Peterchurch and in Dorstone bought from the same (which had previously belonged to John BRAMPTON) to my grandsons John and Thomas PROSSER at 21. Witnesses: Thomas PROSSER, Clerk [?in Holy Orders] and Thomas SMYTH. Proved London (PCC) 7 Feb 1675 by Alice PROSSER, the relict. Notes: The Testator was reputed to have been baptised at St Margarets co Hereford and at one time (c.1653) was a Coachbuilder of St Martin's-in- the-Fields in London - see his draft Will at the Hereford RO. By 1662, he is described as of Snodhill, Gent. His son John was married c.1662 to Phillipp CARPENTER of Coleford in the parish of Newland co Gloucester [see 'Gloucestershire Marriage Allegations' 23 Apr 1662 when the groom John PROSSER of Snowdle co Hereford gent was aged 27 and the bride 22]; she is said to have been the sister of Thomas CARPENTER of Chilstone [Madley]. John PROSSER's own Will was proved 22 Jul 1697 in Hereford. |
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COVE KING LYMON PARRY |
PARRY, Leonard - of Stalbridge, Dorset, gent., 2 Apr 1676. (N)
kinsman John KING the elder; his dau.s Martha & Mary KING; kinsman Leonard PARRY, of Peterchurch, Heref., gent., exor. Witnesses: James COVE, Meljard LYMON. Proved 23 Sep 1676 - PCC. |
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DELAHAY DOBBINS GUNTER LANDON LEWIS MORGAN PARRY PRICE PROSSER ROSSER |
PARRY, William - of Ewyas Harold, gent. mother Elizabeth PARRY; wife Magdalen, son William PARRY, dau Anne PARRY*. Debtors: Thomas DELAHAY of Hay Urrycastle esqr, Edmond DOBBINS gent of Ewas Harold for his father Daniell DOBBINS deceased, Valentine John LEWIS of Llandilo co. Monmouth, William PARRY. Overseers: wife Magdelen, John PARRY Esqr of Dulas. Witnesses: Gilbart MORGAN, Mary LANDON, Henry PRICE clerk. Bond: names Ann PARRY of Clodock, Thomas GUNTER of Clodock, William PROSSER of Cumyoy co. Monmouth. Appraisers of Inventory: William ROSSER, Thomas GUNTER; Value: £163. Proved Brecon 1678. |
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ALYE BALLOW BULKELEY CARRE CLARK HAMBLETON HARTORD HAWARD HILL LANDON LLOYD MEREDITH MOORE PHILPOT PHILPOTT PROSSER TRANTER WADELEY WELLINGTON |
PHILPOT, Nicholas - of the City of Hereford, gent, 29 May 1681. to be buried in whichever parish I die in and £5 to the Churchwardens for the poor of that parish. to my grand-daughter Mary PHILPOT - £400 for her [marriage] portion and Ploughfield Farm [probably at Preston-on-Wye] for which I paid £600 and settled upon her so that her entire fortune would be £1000. (for mourning) I give my eldest son and his wife £10, my son Henry £5, my son [-in-law] BALLOW and his wife £10, son[-in-law] WELLINGTON £5, son [-in-law] LLOYD and wife £10, my daughter MEREDITH[1] £5; my said grand-daughter Mary PHILPOT £5 and every one of the rest of my grandchildren 40/- apiece. daughters Elizabeth BALLOW and Katherine LLOYD (wife of Edmund LLOYD of St Mary Woolnoth, London, citizen and grocer) - an annuity of £5 per annum each for life (paid quarterly) derived from my freehold lands in the parishes of Vowchurch, Turnastone and Peterchurch. my honest and trusty servant John HILL - £5 for mourning and a £10 legacy [and a handsome reference for his next employer]; all of my daughter MEREDITH's servants - 20/- each. Executor: eldest son Nicholas PHILPOT; friends Dr ??? HARTORD and Mr John LLOYD [?senr] of Covent Garden - 40/- each for mourning. Further Bequests: Any lands estates etc to son Nicholas and heirs male &c. (if any) else to my sons-in-law Augustine BALLOW[3] and John WELLINGTON[4] and my cousins Richard CLARK of Walford (and his brothers Stephen and Henry CLARK); leasehold lands in Bodenham and Lyde; cousin Thomas LANDON now dec'd. Signed by the Testator. Witnesses: Richard WADELEY, William WADELEY and Thomas MOORE. Proved PCC London 15 Nov 1681. Notes: The Testator was the only child of Thomas PHILPOT(T) of Vowchurch co Hereford (but described as of Ludlow in the Visitation of Gloucestershire of 1623) by his wife Elizabeth daur of Nicholas CARRE of Bushley [? near Tewkesbury] co Gloucester. Nicholas owned or leased the Poston estate in Peterchurch, Vowchurch and Turnastone and was named as the patron of the first in 1678 and of Turnastone 1672, 1677. In 1676 he was living in the parish of St Mary Woolnoth in London (where he was buried) and died 9 Jul 1681 aged 66. He married Mary daur of Edward ALYE of Gloucestershire by whom he had 4 sons and 4 daughters of whom the eldest son (Nicholas) died 1683 aged 40 and is commemorated by a large slab memorial in the Vestry at Turnastone. He married Penelope daughter of James HAWARD of Fletherhill co Pembroke (who subsequently married Sir Charles HAMBLETON) by whom he had two children - a son Nicholas baptised 1 Jan 1672 at Vowchurch and a daughter Mary (named in her grandfather's Will above). She was 16 in the Visitation of Herefordshire of 1683, was married on 23 Apr 1685 at St Nicholas Hereford to William TRANTER of Bunshill near Kenchester and died the same year aged 18. There is a large wall monument to her in Turnastone Church. The Testator was a cousin of William PROSSER who bought the Snodhill/Snowdle estate in Peterchurch c.1660 and was still alive in 1677 [see his brother Thomas's Will proved 1685]. [2] Sarah PHILPOTT married firstly 1673 at Vowchurch Henry MEREDITH and then the Revd Mr BULKELEY. [3] Augustine BALLOW of St Mary Woolnoth, London; married 1671. [4] His wife Anne died 28 Jul 1676 and was buried in Hereford Cathedral. |
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HALL HAY LOGGAN PALMER |
PALMER, John - of Suckley, carpenter, 15 Apr 1681.
Died 2 Jul 1684 at Suckley age 88 years. eldest son John PALMER; sons William PALMER and George PALMER; daurs Alice PALMER and Mary PALMER; my wife Penelope. Inventory by: Wm HAY, Edw HIGGINS Sr, 10 Jul 1684. Witnesses: John LOGGAN, Elizabeth LOGGAN, Wm HALL. Proved 30 Apr 1685 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98150. |
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DUPPA PENRY PROBERT PROSSER WINSTON |
PROSSER, Thomas - Vicar of Dorstone co Hereford, 15 Feb 1684.
(when sick in body) the Advowson, right of patronage and Presentation of Dorstone to wife Sarah for the maintenance, education and use of my son Thomas PROSSER; the sum of £100 lying on the lands of Robert DUPPA (ie a mortgage); my 5 youngest children viz Sarah, Joyce, Benjamin, Timothy and Theophilus PROSSER (all under 21) - £50 when of age. Sole Executrix: wife Sarah. Witnesses: John PROBERT, Thomas PENRY, and Rebecca WINSTON. Proved London (PCC) 4 May 1685 by the Relict. Note: Further biographical details of Thomas and his descendants are available accompanying a list of Incumbents of Dorstone. |
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BALLARD CRUMPE HALES HIGGINS PENNELL |
PENNELL, Elinor - of Acton Beauchamp widow about 74 years old, 24 Aug 1685. the 4 children of my daur Anne HALES - 4 sheepe; said daur Anne HALES and her 2 daurs - each petticoats; eldest son George PENNELL of Acton Beauchamp - 5s.; Executor: youngest son Gyles PENNELL now dwelling with me. Witnesses: George CRUMPE, Anthony HALES, Edw HIGGINS. Inventory by: John BALLARD & George CRUMPE, 21 Mar 1686. Proved 18 Jun 1686 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98154. |
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PARRY PARTRIDGE POWELL PUGH SMITH TAYLOR WILLIAMS |
POWELL, Margaret - of Dorstone, widow. (Ad)
granted to Thomas POWELL (son) of Dorstone, yeoman, John WILLIAMS of Michaelchurch [Escley], yeoman, and James TAYLOR of ?Ross, yeoman. Appraisers of Inventory: H PUGH (?perhaps the Vicar of Dorstone), John PARRY, Roger SMITH, and Richard PARTRIDGE, 26 Jun 1686. Letters of Administration 30 Jun 1686. |
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BULLOCKE DOVEY HIGGINS JONES PENNELL SOMERS |
PENNELL, Thomas - of Suckley, tanner; about age 78, last Nov 1687. {brother John PENNELL and his 8 children: John PENNELL, William PENNELL, Thomas PENNELL, Francis PENNELL, Edward PENNELL and the daurs Anne, Elizabeth, & Alice}; my wife Elizabeth. Witnesses: Richard SOMERS, John DOVEY, Edw HIGGINS. Inventory by: Izaar JONES, John BULLOCKE of Leigh; Sarah BULLOCKE spinster; Edw: HIGGINS, 1 Mar 1689. Proved 21 Mar 1689 - Worcs; Ref FHL#98163. |
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CLERKE MORGAN PARRY POWELL TRIST |
PARRY, John - of Arkstone (Arxton) i/t/p Kingston co. Hereford, gen~,
9 Apr 1689 [I Willm & Mary] "I have mortgaged my Lands and mills ... in Eaton Bishopp comonly called and known by the names of New Mills unto Mary TRIST (Trixt) for the consideracon of Two hundred pounds with a Promise of Redemption... I devise my right, title, and redemption in the said mills... to my two daughters Joan and Anne..." (but) if my sonn Miles shall pay the mortgage moneys and the sume of 150£ to said two daughters within one year the said Lands and mills shall be his; to my grandchild John sonn of my sonn John - 10£ when aged 15 for binding him apprentice, until then to be maintained by my Execrs. Executors: daughters Joan and Anne - all goods, chattells, cattle, &c. Signed John PARRY [space for seal], with: Witnesses: Hester PARRY, Tho: MORGAN, Morgan POWELL. Probate 7 Dec 1689; before Ja CLERKE Surr. |
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JONES PATESHALL |
PATESHALL, William - of the Ford, Puddlestone, gent, 27 Jan 1689. son William PATESHALL of the Ford brother John PATESHALL late of the Lower Hill, Hope under Dinmore. Witnesses: Tho: PATESHALL, Susanna PATESHALL, Hen: JONES. Proved 6 Apr 1692 - HCC; Ref FHL#91594. NB: husband of my 8th great grand aunt - sjk |
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GREENLY LISTER PASSEY STEPHENS |
PASSEY, William - of Titley, gent., 1 Jan 1693/4. to my son William PASSEY the Body lands, Barnsford, Gallethe Yoneclose, Great & Little Marsh & Callow Pitt all in Titley; my son John PASSEY & my daughters: Martha, Elizabeth & Dorothy, when 21; to my wife Elizabeth*. Witnesses: Jo: GREENLY & Jos: STEPHENS & Richard LISTER. Proved at Hereford 22 May 1694. |
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