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DEVON NAMES - PCC ADMINISTRATIONS 1581-1595

Prerogative Court of Canterbury. Letters of Administration 1581-1595

Index Library, British Record Society Vol 76

Extracted by Jean E. Harris

Note: Names of Administrators not recorded

SurnameForenamePlaceYear & FolioAdditional Notes
     
ADAMSNicholasDartmouth1584 108 
ALFORDRobertNymett Tracey1589 91new grant 6 Aug following f. 107
ANDREWEThomasSt Mary Arches, city of Exeter1588 52revoked 1583 f. 83; will regd 30 Holder 1514
ANDYJohnPaignton1585 144 
ANTHONY see GWYNELL    
ARSCOTTFaustinusBratton1592 6Will pr. Jun 1595 38 Scott
ATKINSONRichardCombmarten1594 95 
BAKERRobertUffcollombe1593 56 
BALLJohnKings Carswell1585 145 
BALLNicholasTotnes1586 171 
BARBANSONEbotteCity of Exeter1582 34 
BARBIE als BURROWGHRobertInwardly1592 32 
BARNESThomasAlfrington1592 20 
BARRETTMilesBrixham1589 116 
BAWDENWilliamAxminster1592 35renounced
BELLERJohnDartmouth1586 184 
BERREYRobertSwimbridge1595 124 
BICKFORDENicholasPlimouth1586 184 
BICKFORD see BYCKFORD    
BINGHAMMaryPlymouth1594 111 
BLACKALLERCatherineHevitree1590 140 
BLACKALLERChristopherDartmouthe1591 185bond Feb 1591; confirmed by Sentence 18 Harrington 1591
BLACKALLERPeterBrixham1585 142 
BOGANChristopherTolton1586 169renounced 11 June 1586
BONDEStephenSt Mary Church1589 112 
BOWDENWilliamAxminster1593 53 
BOWRMANLawrenceHemyock1584 96 
BOYESJamesSilferton1593 45 
BRANDONRobertPlymouth1587 41 
BROCKWELLGeorgeComstock (Culmstock)1593 75renounced; will pr. 22 Mar 1593 26 Dixy; Sentence 1594 8 Scott
BROWNERichardLittleham1584 91 
BURDHAMThomasStockland1590 148 
BURNARDJohnBuckerell1594 91 
BURNELLRobertTyverton1593 44 
BURROWGH see BARBIE    
BYCKFORDWilliamTormone (Tormoham)1588 74 
CAREWSir Gawin ktWoodd, Devon1584 99renounced; will pr 1585 34 Brudenell
CAREWSir George ktMohoundesantry, Devon1582 38former grant Nov 1551
CAREWESir Peter ktHellings, Devon1581 17admon. d.b.n. May 1611
CAREWSir Wymond ktLondon; Exeter1591 164another grant June 1551
CASELEIGHERobertSouth Tawton1593 69 
CHAFFERHenryPlimouth1595 141 
CHAMPNOWNEPhilipDartington1594 113 
CHIDLEYJohnAshton1590 141renounced; new grant 9 Dec 1590 f. 159
CHIDLEIGHRobertAshton1594 117 
CLARKGodfreyLodeswell1593 72 
CLARKRobertLodeswell1593 72 
CLARKThomasLodeswell1593 72 
CLEYINGERJohnBarstable1595 133 
CLIFFORDEJoanChidley1594 106 
CLOTWORTHYAnthonySouth Molton1584 99 
CLOTHWORTHIERobertSouth Molton1586 164 
CLOWTERJohnSalcombe1586 165 
COCKRogerTormoham1589 112 
COFFYNJamesKnowston1589 100 
COLEWilliamDartmouthe1589 116 
COLESJohnCullompton1590 142 
COOKERichardDartmouth1581 23 
COPLESTONERichardMorestowe1595 135 
CORAM als NORTHAMPTONJohnUffculme1583 65Will pr 1576 18 Carew
CROSSENicholasDartmouth1589 109 
CUDMOREJohnRakenford1594 85by decree
DARTE als PYNEJoanBarnstaple1589 122 
DAVYRobertKirton (Crediton)1584 112 
DAYTONRichardPlimouth1589 115 
DEAMONTEWilliamDunkesfeilde1593 74 
DENNYSRichardExeter1591 175 
DENNYSRichardCollompton1592 27 
DIGGINGabrielRottery1581 16 
DOWRICHThomas gentTiverton1590 136 
DOWRICHWalterSandford1592 20 
DRAKESir Bernard ktAshe1587 18 
DRAKEHugh gentAshe1587 18 
DRUE/DREWEEdwardAxminster1586 188 
DYERPeter marinerToppesham1581 19 
DYERRichardDartmouth1595 148new grant 20 Nov 1595 fo 151
EASTWAYERichardPlymouth1592 39 
EDWARDS als EWENSThomasUffecombe1590 140 
ELLIOTTWilliam gentBroadclist1587 16 
ELLSDONThomasTopsham1592 15 
ENUFFEJamesUffecombe1587 41A 
ESTCOTTJamesKenton1584 95 
EVELEIGHRobertUpp Owtrey (Up Ottery)1584 111 
EWENS see EDWARDS    
EYME als ZEALEWilliamKnowstone1594 91 
FLOWERJohn mercerCity of London, at Plymouth1589 119 
FRAMPTONJohnPlymouth1582 54 
FRAUNCESRichardSt Emdor, Diocese of Exeter1594 81renounced; will pr Sentence Diff. 1596 7 Drake
FRENCHWilliamNortham1584 125 
FRYEJohnDulcehayes, Kilmington1589 85 
FRYEWilliamYardly (Yarty, Membury)1587 18 
FULLER or FULLRichardStocke Gabriell1594 99 
FULLFORDRobertEsburne (Exbourne)1583 88 
FURSDONThomasSilverton1594 112 
GARLANDRobertUplyme1587 35 
GASCOIGNEElizabeth wid.Powderham1585 137vacat Apr. entered in May as GASCOINE; renounced & new grant Feb 1595/6 fo. 164
GASCOIGNE see MARTINE    
GAWDEWilliamPlymouth1582 52 
GERMYNMichaelExeter1591 173 
GERMYNWilliamExeter1591 173 
GERRENSGeorgeKenton1595 153another grant d.b.n. 31 Dec 1597
GILBERTMargaret wid.Bovy Tracy1589 89 
GILMANEdmundPlimouth1586 191 
GLASSEJohnColumpton1583 83 
GOODCHILDRobertTorrington1590 144 
GOODERIDGEJohnRocombe1585 149 
GOODINGStephenWashfield1588 66by Sentence 1588 45 Rutland
GRENEWAYJohnTiverton1590 131 
GREENEWOODThomasSt Mary the Great, Exeter1592 34 
GWYNNELL als ANTHONYWilliamPlymouth1595 151 
HACKWELLWilliamco. Devon1581 25 & 26vacat; renounced Feb 1582
HALSJoanEfford1586 191 
HARRISJohnPaignton1595 153 
HARRYSONWalterExeter, died. overseas1592 20 
HARTERichardCity of Exeter1588 67renounced; new grants Mar 1590 fo. 138 & May 1596 fo. 133
HAUGHTONJamesTotton (?Totnes)1592 5 
HAWKINSMichael clerkPlimpton Burrough1591 197 
HELLIARJohnUffecolumbe1587 41A 
HILLJohnEde (?Ide)1595 127&132vacat
HOLCOMBEJohn?Kiton (Crediton)1592 22 
HOLLANDWilliamDartmouth1592 14 
HONERobertOttery1586 163d.b.n.; will regd 1543 26 Spert
HONYWELLThomasNewton St Cyres1593 55 
HUKELEYJohnTyverton1584 98renounced 1584
HUNTGeorgeClist St George1590 157will pr. 1591 57 Sainberbe
HUNTGeorgeExeter1591 165admon d.b.n. May 1622
IRISH /YRISHGeorgeStoferton (?Staverton)1586 182 
JAMESSimoncity of Exeter1590 144renounced 18 May 1591
JAMESWilliamSt Edmund, city of Exeter1583 67 
JERVIS see SMYTHE    
JONESJohncity of Exeter1584 91renounced; will pr. Feb. following
JOYNERRobertBarnstaple; died in Flanders1583 78 
KELLEYJohnKingswere1585 152 
KEYMERJohnDartmouth1591 164 
KIRKHAMGeorge esqBlagdon1582 31revoked 19 June 1582 fo. 40
LACYHarryLymson (?Lympstone)1582 54 
LAKEPetercity of Exeter1589 96 
LAKEMANThomasSwimbridge1592 20 
LAYNEJohn M.A.Crediton1582 42 
LANGEMichaelTormoham1588 67 
LANTJeffery died in Irelandcity of Exeter1582 50 
LASHEWilliamDartmouth1589 118 
LAUNCEJohnNorth Tavestocke1595 142 
LEIGHJohnHeavitree1595 143 
LEGATEJamesPlimouth1588 78 
LEYMANGeorgeUffecolme1591 192 
LOCKISKEYJohnChagford1590 129vacat; revoked; new grant May 1590
LOSKEYWilliamChagford1590 139 
LUGGERJohnTavestock1588 68 
MARTENChristopherTotnes1586 182 
MARTENJoanCockington1589 113will pr Oct 1590 63 Drury
MARTENJoan, wid.Cockington1590 158 
MARTENWilliamSt Mary Church1589 112 
MARTENWilliamMalborough1592 29 
MARTINE als GASCOIGNEJohnPlimouth1591 167 
MARTYNAllanTotnes1590 130 
MAYNEThomasKingsweare1590 125 
MAYOJohnPlimpton Mary1587 41A 
MENEFIEPhilipColumpton1586 192 
MERRIMANJohnPlimouth1591 167 
METTELLLewisExmouth1582 30 
MILLERValentineExmouth1592 32 
MONCKEThomas esqPudderidge, Devon1583 75 
MORRISGeorgeWestworlington1590 161Sentence with will regd 1592 19 Nevill
MOXSOMERobertSeaton1584 92 
MUDFORDJerome junrHalberton1582 47 
NEALER see PEARS    
NEWALLJohnUplyme1593 68d.b.n. Apr 1594 fo. 93; later grant 23 Jan or Feb 1614
NORTHAMPTON see CORAM    
NORTONJohnStoke Flemying1582 38 
NORWOODRogerTorrington1589 119 
NOTTDorothyComberawley1583 66 
NOTTJames esqComberawleigh1588 55 
OBYEAgnesTotnes1587 9 
OLDYSRobertAsheton1593 76 
OLIVERJohnDartmouthe1589 89 
OWSLEYRichardKenne1590 156 
PAGEWilliamPlimouh1591 167 
PEARSEThomasWithicombe Rawly1589 89 
PEARS als NEALERPhilipTavestock1588 80 
PEERSThomasWarkleigh1590 128 
PENNYCOTTAgnes & RichardPlymouth1584 97confirmed by Sentence June 1585 34 Brudenell
PENYCOTRichardPlymouth1584 95renounced 7 Mar 1583/4
PERYWilliamMembery1589 106vacat.
PILKINGTONThomasHaburton1590 156 
PINDERJohnSamford Courtney1593 46 
PINNEY see PYNNEY    
PIPER see PYPER    
POOLEYWilliamBiddeford1585 138 
POTTERGeoffreyClehanger1587 22erased
PRIDEAUXNicholas senrSoldon, Devon1582 42 
PRIDEAUXRobertAshberton1587 35d.b.n.; will regd 1579 5 Bakon
PROWSEPeterPaignton1595 135 
PROWSERobertBarnstaple1592 24 
PROWZEJohnChagford1591 167 
PRUSTETristramHartland1591 168 
PRYERogerCrediton1591 198 
PRYMERobertAshburton1591 181another grant May 1590; will regd 36 Drury 1590
PURCHASJohn clerkRector of Hawkchurch1586 184d.b.n. 4 Apr 1590 fo. 136
PYNE see DARTE    
PYNNEYRobertChardstoke1582 37 
PYPERMaryTalleton1590 152 
RAPLEYSimonBrodefeilde, Devon1590 146 
REEDEJohnColliton1592 21 
REVECatherinecity of Exeter1582 31 
REVELANDNicholasKingswear1595 135 
RICHARDSHumphreycity of Exeter1588 47 
ROBERTSJohnTorbryan1585 141 
ROBERTSRichardCombe Marten1594 95 
ROCKETTBarnardUplime1594 100 
ROLLMargaret wid.Tarrington1594 103 
RUGGThomasNewton Popleford1583 68 
RULEThomasComentinhed1593 68 
RUSSELLJohnDartmouth1583 86 
RYLANDSLawrencePlymouth1582 39 
SACHELLJohnExmouth1583 71 
SAINTHILL see SEYNTHILL    
SAMFORDEdwardTotnes1589 113 
SAREJohnStokeinteignhead1588 66 
SAVERYRichardTotnes1586 188 
SAVORYStephenTotnes1584 91 
SCUTTEClementCheriton Fitzpaine1589 94 
SEYMOURSir Edward, LordBerry Pomeroy1593 57 
SEYNTHILLPeter senrBrodenynch (Bradninch)1584 121 
SHAPTERThomazineAsheberton1590 145 
SHORLANDRobertTiverton1583 63will pr. 1584 20 Watson
SHURTThomasBediford1586 192 
SILLEYPhilipOkeford1587 20 
SKIRRITTJohnTavistock1583 60 
SKYNNERGeorgeHembery1583 77 
SKYNNERHenryColumpton1587 35 
SKYNNERMichaelColumpton1587 5 
SKYNNERThomasTyverton1592 10 
SLEEJohnSandford1593 47 
SMITHEFrancisMaker1591 194 
SMYTHE als JERVISJohnMorchard1591 181renounced; will pr. by Sentence 1594 53 Dixy
SMYTHE see WELSHE    
SOWTONWalterMary Tavy1586 190 
SPARKEThomasPlymouth1581 12 
STARRERobertCulliton1588 60 
STONEWilliamDartmouth1582 38 
STONFORDLeonardWitheridge1583 71 
STROBRIDGEEdwardColiton1587 35 
SYMONSWilliamUpexe1588 56 
TAPLEYThomasStokeinteignhead1588 75 
TIRLING see TYRLING    
TIRREY see TYRRYE    
TOOKERElizabeth wid.Eastbuckland1592 6 
TOTTELLElizabeth wid.Exmister1588 51 
TOYEdwardKentisbeare1590 143renounced 18 May 1593
TREVILLJohnStonehouse1587 35 
TUCKERElizabeth wid.East Buskland1584 96 
TUCKER see TOOKER    
TUCKFIELDEmery clerkVicar of Axmyster1581 13 
TURBERVILLThomasHoniton1588 57 
TURNERWalterHalberton1587 18 
TYRLINGJohnColyton1583 82 
TYRRYERichardDartmouth1592 35 
VALENTINEWilliamPaignton1590 146 
WALRONDE als WARREMaryUffculme1587 21 
WARRE see WALRONDE    
WARRENWilliamStoke Canon1588 64 
WEBBBarnardcity of Exeter1586 166vacat.
WEBBERJohnColompton1588 51 
WEBBERRobertExeter1593 43 
WELLACOTTAnthonyPylton, Devon1595 142 
WELLINGTONPeterGreat Torri(ng)ton1594 103bond cancelled
WELSHE als SMYTHEWilliamUplyme1590 126 
WESCOTGeorgeNorth Molton1586 190 
WESTONJohn LL.Bcity of Exeter1587 8 
WHITEJohnKingsweare1584 100 
WILLESWilliamDartmouth1595 147 
WILSHEREEdward junrChardstocke1585 129 
WOLCOTGilesHemicocke1585 157 
YARDEdward esqThurlestone1583 71 
YARDMichaelHighweeke1588 61d.b.n. 7 Dec 1592 fo. 39
YONGERobertAxmister1584 113 
YRISH see IRISH    
ZEALE see EYME