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DEVON NAMES - PCC WILLS 1640-45

Extracted by Jean E. Harris from:

Year Books of Probates (ed. John & Geo. Matthews), Vol 3, LDS MFilm 0410185

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1640	Coventry
1641	Evelyn
1642	Cambell
1643	Crane
1644/5	Rivers

SURNAME	FORENAME	OCCPN/STATUS	PLACE	TYPE	YEAR

1640 COVENTRY

All of these Folios relate to Register Coventry

ALLEN	John	gent	Bampton		25
BADOCKE	John		South Molton	Admon w. wii	6
BARNES	Matthew	merchant	St Marychurch		165
BATE	Walter		North Petherwin	Admon w. will	61
BEARE	Mary	widow	Whimple		27
BENNET	Melchard	merchant	Northam		82
BERRY	Anne	widow	Swimbridge		24
BISHOP	Samuel		Uffculme		30
BLISSE`	Ebbotte	widow	Alphington		24
BOWDITCH	Nicholas		Hawchurch, Dor.	Admon w. will	81
BOWRMAN	Henry		Uffculme	Admon w. will	42
BUTSON	George		Kentisbeare		166
CANWORTHIE	William		Huntsham		86
CARKET	William	mariner	Plymouth	Admon 20 Jan 1639/40
CARVER als	John	the elder	Thorncombe		139
MEADE
CHICHESTER	Gertrude		Arlington		130
CLARKE	John		Axmouth,		24
			son of Richard of same
CLARKE als	John	the elder	Braunton		85
CHEVENOR
COCKE	Marke		Northam		143
COCKE
CODNER	John		Greenhill. King's Kerswell		41
COPLESTONE	Mary	widow	Alverdiscott		86
CULLINGE	Richard		Denbury		141
DAWE	Mary	widow	Combe in Teignhead		73
DENNIS	Anthony	merchant	Bideford		130
DRAKE	William	gent	Yardbury, Colyton		25
FORD	Thomas	Esq	Ashburton	Admon w.will	163
FORD	James	clerk	Hawkchurch, Dor.		81
FOWLER	William		Axminster	Admon w. will	51
FURSLAND	Honor	widow	Bickington		116
GLANVILL	Roger		Newton Abbot.		141
			p. Wolborough
GRIFFITH	William	L.L.B.	Exeter		143
HAMMONT	John		Wood Terrell. p. Winkleigh		87
HANCE	John		Holy Trinity, Exeter	Will not regd pvd 4 Sept
HARRIES als	John		East Linnacombe, Sourton		130
WHITE
HAWKES	Elizabeth	widow	St Mary Major, Exeter		12
HAYNE	Phillip (sic)	widow	St Petrock, Exeter		61
HEWETT	Robert		Shute		8
HILL	William		Washfield		25
HILL	William		East Anstey		148
HOLLAND	William	Esq	St Thomas Apostle, Exeter		129
HOLLWAY	James		Uffculme		27
HORE	Robert		Axminster		171
HORWESLL	William	the elder	Aveton Gifford		165
HUTCHINS	William		Up Ottery		147
JELLETT	Stephen		Exeter		117
JOHNSON	Humfry	clerk	Luppitt		42
JURDAIN	Ignatius		Exeter		130
KITT	John	the elder	East Stonehouse		35
LANE	Gregory		Musbury		155
LANE	John	merchant	Brixham		161
LEYMAN	William		Uffculme	Probate 6 Apr exor decd
				Will pvd 1622 24 Savile
LOSSE	Bartholomew		Pills Land, Ouldscombe		122
			(Awliscombe)
LUXSON	Arthur		Bideford		148
LUXTON	John		Sampford Courtenay		73
LYNNE	Marmaduke	Chancellor of the	Diocese of New Sarum		118
		L.L.D.	pvd by bro John, Alderman
			of Exeter
MATNE	Richard		St Giles in Wood		159
MONNKE	George	gent	St Sidwell, Exeter		83
MOORE	Robert		Plymouth		121
MORE	Thomas		Knowstone		129
NASH	George		Tawstock		159
NEWBERY	John	the elder	North Hill, Stockland, Dor.		59
NICHOLLS	William		Great Torrington		85
PAIGE	William	merchant	Barnstaple		129
PARKING	Hugh		Clyst Honiton		85
PARMYNTER	William		Braunton		129
PAULL	Thomas		Thorncombe		139
POPE	John		Westwood, Crediton		122
POTTLE	Wilmot	widow	Totnes		166
RANDALL	Anthony	gent	Georgeham		74
RICHE	Richard	gent	Outstone, Blackawton		110
RICHARDS	John		Countisbury		155
ROOKE	Nicholas		decd abroad of the Cristiana		143
			pvd by father George ROOKE
			of Modbury
ROOPE	John		Dartmouth decd abroad		121
ROWLAND	Henry		Uffculme		110
RUGG	John	bachelor	Uffculme		121
RUNDELL	Richard		Tavistock		129
SALTREN	John	the younger	Huntshaw	Admon w.will
				1639 182 Harvey
SANDFORD	Baldwyn	gent	Axminster		59
SEALY	William		Morebath		128
SELLECK	Christopher		Poole, Morebath		60
SHEARE	Humfrey		Churston Ferrers		60
SKIRRETT	Edward		Tavy St Peter	Admon w. will	88
SMERDON	Richard		Bickington		42
SMITH	Robert		Membury		25
SOPER	John		Chudleigh		62
SPARKE	John	Esq	Plymouth		141
STAMPE	John		Up Ottery		165
STANINOUGH	James		Colyton	Admon w.will	7
STEPHENS	Richard		Yarcombe		87
STOFFORD	John	gent	Dowland		139
STOKES	Thomas		Littleham [Exmouth]		159
STONE	Peter		Caukington decd abroad	Admon w. will	20
			(?Cockington)
SULLOCKE	George		Brixham decd abroad		130
TANNER als	Bridget	spinster	Ashford		148
MORTIMER
THOMAS	Mary		Tavistock		105
THORNE	Roger		Great Tottington		51
TOOKER	George	mariner	Bideford		74
TROSSE	Joan	spinster	St Laurence, Exeter		6
UNDERHAY	John		Marldon [nr Paignton]		100
VIGURES	John	merchant	Exeter		75
WATTS	John	gent	Stoke Cannon		121
WEBB	Sampson		Milton Abbot		42
WESTLAKE	Laurence		Hemyock		25
WHITCHAR	Richard	mariner	Ilfracombe decd abroad		111
WILLMOTT	Joan	widow	Langtree		123
WILLS	John		Stoke in teignhead		159
WOODLEY	Arthur	gent	Ashburton		82

1640 EVELYN

All of these Folios relate to Register Evelyn

ARSCOTT	Hercules	gent	Monkleigh		152
BALE	John		North Molton		88
BERYE	Walter		Hointon		18
BICKELL	John		Broadwood Widger	Will not regd pvd 20 May
BLACKMORE	John		Countisbury		140
BOND	Humfry	gent	Highweek	Admon w.will	40
				will pvd 15 Oct 1656
				by dau Alice LATCH
BOWDAGE	Thomas		Northleigh		14
BRAND	John		Barnstaple		104
BRIDGEMAN	Thomas	gent	Exeter		132
BROCK	Richard		Nymet Tracey		107
BRYANT	John	the elder	Bampton		97
CATER	Richard		Exeter		59
CHASE	John	genr	Membury		96
CHOLMELEY	Hugh	clerk (Sub Dean)	Exeter		152
COGAN	Samuel		Tiverton		144
DAVYE	Emanuel	Esq	Ruxford, Sandford, Crediton	Admon 6 June 1648	88
DENNYE	Anthony	Esq	Orleigh, Buckland Brewer		88
DRAKE	Augustine		Exeter		90
DUKE	Richard	Esq	Otterton		97
DUMMOTT	John		Hemyock		71
EDGECOMBE	Richard	gent	Milton Abbot		122
ELFORD	William	gent	Bickleigh		123
EVENS	John	the elder	Maker		83
FILKINS	John		Holcomb Rogus	Admon 4 Feb 1641/2	15
GREENWOOD	Thomas	gent	Exeter		18
HARRIS	Batholomew		Exeterbut decd in St Mary		45
			le Bow. London
HEARD	John		Dowland		106
HITCHCOCK	Edward		Culmstock		5
HODGE	Richard	mariner	Heaton Punchardon		130
HODGE	Walter		Buckfastleigh		144
HUNT	Hugh		South Molton		142
ISAACK	Thomas	Esq	Polsloe, Heavitree		97
KEEDE	Robert	merchant	Exeter		6
LAMBSHEAD	John		Coxsland - to be buried in		102
			Ilsington
LEACH	Simon		Crediton		69
LEGGE	George	gent	Membury	Admon w. will	5
LENTHALL	Jane	widow	Ashburton	Admon w.will 28 June
				(will not regd)
LETHEBRIDGE	John	gent	Clannaborough	Will 1644 110 Rivers
LOVERINGE	Robert		Woodbury		18
LUXTON	Scipio		Winckleigh		119
MARKER	Joan	widow	Ottery St Mary		65
MARTIN	William		Lendridge		43 & 44
MATHEWE	John		Peyhembury		10
MELHUISHE	Lewes		Chawleigh		97
MICHELL	Robert	Notary Public	Exeter	Admon w. will	144
MOHUN	Lord	Baron of	Monkokehampton	Will not regd pvd 13 July
		Okehampton
MOORE	John	Esq	Upcott, Cheriton Fitzpaine		144
MORRIS	Peter		Holy Trinity, Exeter		26
MUNDY	Walter		Membury		87
PASSE	John		Buckfastleigh		88
PAULE	Marie		St Dunstan in West London		52
			pvd by moth. Pascall PAULE
			of Exeter
PEARSE	William		Uffculme		46
PROWSE	Ellis		Woodland	Admon w.will	35
				will pvd 31 May 1647
PURCHASE	William		Membury		152
RATCLIFFE	Anthony	the elder	Broad Clyst		131
RICH	Agnes	widow	Worthill, Ermington		95
SEAWARD	William		Silverton		70
SHEPEARD	Robert		Merton		18
SKINNER	Augustin		Hartland		36
SKINNER	Bartholomew	bach	Huntshaw		36
SLADE	William		Sidmouth		60
SLADE	Edward	gent	Winkleigh		87
SLADE	Roger		Axminster		152
SOMER	Alice	widow	Chittlehampton		130
STARR	John	gent	Pinhoe		68
STEVENS	William		Great Torrington		40
TOLLEN	John		Wets Down		17
TOOKER	Thomas		St Mary Major, Exeter		74
(TUCKER in cod.)
TOTHILL	Henry	Esq	Peamore, exminster		26
UPTON	John		Lupton, Brixham		153
VEALE	John		Milton Abbot		43
VEALE	Francis		St Giles in Heath		87
WALDRON	Richard	the elder	Hemyock		122
WESTLAKE	Catherine	widow	Barnstaple		49
WISE	Thomas	Esq	Sydenham		35
WOOD	William		Willand		112

1642 CAMBELL

All of these Folios relate to Register Cambell

ASHELFORD	Leonard		Uffculme		92
BARNE	William		East Anstey		85
BENNETT	Sarah	Widow	Northam		123
BIRCH	William	the younger	Plymouth		38
		merchant
BOWDITCH	John	gent	Chardstock, Dor		4
BROWNISCOMBE	John		Zeal Monachorum		11
CAREW	William	gent	Exeter	Will1641 20 Evelyn
CARTER	Anne		Jacobstowe		15
CHICHESTER	Hugh	Esq	Widworthy		59
CLEERE	Thomas		Maker		96
COCKERUM	Richard		Morebath		7
COOPER	Tobias		Barnstaple	Admon w. will	22
COPNER	John	mariner	Northam		123
CRUSE	Thomas	gent	Ashburton		60
DOLBEARE	John	clerk	Buckfastleigh	Admon w. will	118
DOWDNEY	Robert		Stoke Canon	Admon w. will	31
FEATLEY	Agnes	widow	Kingsbridge		100
FROST	John	clerk	of Westminster, London		70
			born in Colsbroke, Devon
FROST	William		Pilton	Admon w.will	82
HARTNOLL	John		Ilfardcombe decd abroad		23
HEIRON	Nevil	gent	St Giles (?in Wood)		105
HELE	Wallter	mariner	Plymouth	Admon w. will	52
HELE	William	merchant	Plymouth		54
HOLE	Richard		Blackhall, South Tawton		113
HULL	Thomas	the elder	Ottery St Mary	Admon 20 June 1646	85
JEFFERIE	Robert		Monk Okehampton		48
JOCE	David		East Buckland		106
KELLIE	Alice	widow	Lifton	Admon 1 Dec 1641	11
KINGE	Philip		Northam		123
LARYMER	William		Huntshaw		86
LUTTERELL	Edward		of Oxford University but at		109
			death of Hartland
LYDE	Thomas	gent	Lupton		23
MAY	Anne	widow	Halberton		24 & 30
MEDFORD	Richard	merchant	Barnstaple	Admon w. will	43 & 45
MICHELL	Robert	Doctor of Civil Law	Withycombe Raleigh	Confirmed by Sen. 27 May	72
MILLS	Anne	widow	Colebrooke		51
PIKE	John		Plymouth		16
PLUMLEIGH	John	gent	Dartmouth		16
PONSFORD	John		Cheriton Bishop		38
PRINCE	Thomas		Sidmouth		38
PROWSE	Thomas		Henyock		115
PRUST	John		North Petherwin		85
PYNCOMBE	William		Molland & ?Filleigh	Admon w. will	40
RICH	Agnes	widow	Worthill, Ermington	Confirmed Sen. 16 Feb	32
ROGERS als	Richard		Bundley		16
GRATCLIFFE
SELDON	Richard		Pilton	Admon w. will	131
SHAPCOTT	German	gent	Exeter		22
SHERWILL	John	merchant	Plymouth		98
SHIPARD	Catherine	widow	Plymouth		57
SHOBROOKE	Humfry		South Molton		57
SMITH	William		Worrinton		67
SNELLING	Thomas	Vicar of	Bridgerule		105
SOUTHCOTT	Richard	Esq	Calverleigh als Calwoodleigh		72
SPARKE	Edmond		Churchstanton		113
SPRY	John		Whitchurch		113
SUMPTER	William		Colompton		37
TROSSE	Henry		Exeter		86
TURNER	Roger	bach	Axminster	Admon w. will	71
VOYSEY	James	Rector of	Dolton		106
WEAREMAN	John		Morchard Bishop		92
WINDE	John		Huntsham		126
WINTER	Arthur	gent	Tiverton		16

1643 CRANE

All of these Folios relate to Register Crane

BAKER	William		Hemyock		14
BATTISHILL	Henry	merchant	St Kerrien, Exeter		34
BRAGGE	Richard	Esq	of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Sept
CORAM	John		Uffculme		36
CURZON	Humphry		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Nov
GILL	John	the younger	Clayhidon		14
HILL	William	merchant	Plymouth		1
HORNE als	Walter		Exeter		14
SPURRIER
MARKES	Nicholas		Exeter	Will pvd Oxford in Nov
NORWAY	James	the elder	Widworthy		14
PACKER	Robert		Lapford		37
REEVE	Edith		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Nov
TURBERVILLE	Charity	widow	Crediton		13
WESTORNE	Humfrey		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Dec

1644/5 RIVERS

BROWN	William		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Dec
DODDRIDGE	Pennetacost		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in May
FRYE	Henry		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Feb
GODSALL	Henry		of Devon shire	Will pvd Oxford in Apr
HAMLIN	Ebbot		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Mar
MARKER	William		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Jan
SKINNER	Robert		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Feb
TRELAWNEY	Robert	gent	Plymouth	?Admon w.will	6
				Will pvd 25 May 1649
TURBERVILL	John		of Devonshire	Will pvd Oxford in Mar
WHITE	James		Exeter	Will pvd Oxford in Jan

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DEVON NAMES - PCC WILLS 1640-45

Extracted by Jean E. Harris from:

Year Books of Probates (ed. John & Geo. Matthews), Vol 3, LDS MFilm 0410185

For advice on obtaining a copy of a will see the Explanatory Note