History Index
A Brief History of Walsham
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Walsham le Willows Wills Index 1396 – 1798
Details from the following wills can be obtained from aubat@waitrose.com.
* = probate only
Updated June 2003
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14th and 15th Century
| Bene |
John |
1480 |
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| Bonde |
John |
1471 |
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| Bonde |
Simon |
1459 |
* |
| Brook |
John |
1441 |
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| Cooper |
John |
1448 |
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| Deye |
Richard |
1489 |
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| Ebell |
Thomas |
1480 |
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| Fletcher |
Thomas |
1469 |
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| Frances |
John senior |
1473 |
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| Fuller |
Ellen |
1469 |
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| Fuller |
John |
1458 |
* |
| Gosling |
Margaret widow |
1500 |
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| Hawes |
James |
1472 |
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| Hawes |
William |
1469 |
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| Judy |
Thomas |
1479 |
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| Judy |
Walter |
1500 |
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| Margery |
Robert senior |
1456 |
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| Miller alias Hill |
John senior |
1483 |
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| Murrell |
Isabel widow |
1495 |
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| Norwold |
Thomas |
1488 |
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| Page |
Richard |
1478 |
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| Pakke |
Robert |
1476 |
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| Peye |
William chaplain |
1396 |
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| Potenger |
Thomas |
1496 |
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| Potenger |
William chaplain |
1481 |
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| Poye |
Peter |
1452 |
* |
| Robhood |
Joan widow |
1468 |
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| Robhood |
John |
1459 |
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| Robhood |
Robert |
1452 |
* |
| Sare |
Robert |
1471 |
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| Smith |
Nicholas |
1460 |
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| Spicer |
John |
1450 |
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| Swift |
John |
1465 |
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| Turner |
William |
1471 |
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| Vincent |
John husbandman |
1497 |
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| Vincent |
William senior |
1500 |
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| Warde |
Robert |
1459 |
* |
| Wells |
Thomas |
1452 |
* |
| Wether |
Robert |
1477 |
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16th Century
| Archer |
John |
1521 |
* |
| Baker |
Christian |
1560 |
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| Baker |
Margaret widow |
1538 |
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| Baker |
Richard |
1566 |
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| Baker |
Robert |
1504 |
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| Baker |
William husbandman |
1556 |
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| Beale |
John |
1529 |
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| Beaphew |
Raynold priest |
1557 |
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| Blakey |
Anne |
1564 |
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| Blome |
William priest |
1537 |
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| Buller |
Alice widow |
1559 |
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| Buller |
John |
1563 |
* |
| Carman |
Elizabeth widow |
1529 |
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| Carman |
John yeoman |
1555 |
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| Carpenter |
William husbandman |
1575 |
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| Carter |
Agnes widow |
1540 |
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| Carter |
John |
1558 |
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| Carter |
John yeoman |
1589 |
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| Carter |
Richard labourer |
1596 |
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| Carter |
William |
1539 |
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| Clerke |
Maud widow |
1565 |
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| Clerke |
William |
1565 |
* |
| Dawes |
Robert |
1562 |
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| Deye |
John |
1548 |
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| Finbow |
Michael shoemaker |
1578 |
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| Fletcher |
Isabel |
1527 |
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| Frances |
Thomas |
1540 |
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| Freeman |
William (of Finningham) |
1547 |
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| Golde |
Robert |
1501 |
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| Grocer |
John husbandman |
1551 |
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| Hawes |
Alice |
1503 |
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| Hawes |
Alice widow |
1552 |
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| Hawes |
Henry weaver |
1599 |
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| Hawes |
John carpenter |
1526 |
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| Hawes |
John of Cranmer |
1537 |
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| Hawes |
John of Cranmer yeoman |
1555 |
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| Hawes |
John senior |
1504 |
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| Hawes |
John senr, |
1581 |
"in the Bushes" |
| Hawes |
John tailor |
1529 |
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| Hawes |
John of West Street |
1527 |
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| Hawes |
Katherine widow |
1528 |
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| Hawes |
Margery |
1566 |
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| Hawes |
Richard tailor |
1559 |
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| Hawes |
Robert |
1517 |
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| Hawes |
Robert yeoman |
1550 |
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| Hawes |
Robert yeoman |
1562 |
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| Hawes |
Stephen |
1549 |
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| Hawes |
Stephen (of Weston) |
1556 |
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| Hawes |
Thomas yeoman |
1577 |
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| Hawes |
William |
1552 |
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| Hawes |
William husbandman |
1590 |
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| Holme |
Alice widow |
1507 |
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| Hovell alias Smith |
Thomas |
1584 |
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| Jessop |
John tanner |
1591 |
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| Jordan |
Katherine widow |
1555 |
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| Jordan |
Robert yeoman |
1546 |
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| Lacy |
Hugh |
1529 |
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| Lacy |
Thomas senior, gent. |
1574 |
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| Ludman |
Robert husbandman |
1598 |
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| Margery |
John yeoman |
1588 |
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| Margery |
Richard |
1503 |
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| Margery |
Samuel single man |
1599 |
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| Margery |
Thomas |
1535 |
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| Marsham |
Joan |
1557 |
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| Marhsam |
Thomas yeoman |
1546 |
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| Martin |
Joan widow |
1569 |
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| Martin |
Walter |
1555 |
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| Miller |
John |
1577 |
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| Miller |
Thomas |
1502 |
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| Neale |
Richard |
1540 |
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| Page |
Edmund |
1503 |
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| Page |
Marion |
1558 |
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| Page |
Richard |
1557 |
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| Page |
William yeoman |
1542 |
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| Pakenham |
John |
1529 |
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| Parker |
John |
1536 |
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| Parker |
Katherine |
1540 |
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| Parker |
Nicholas |
1556 |
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| Parker |
William husbandman |
1559 |
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| Person |
Robert labourer |
1598 |
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| Pope |
John |
1558 |
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| Rainbird |
John yeoman |
1597 |
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| Rainbird |
Lawrence |
1504 |
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| Rainbird |
Lawrence single man |
1539 |
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| Rainbird |
Margaret widow |
1504 |
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| Rainbird |
Thomas butcher |
1563 |
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| Rainbird |
Thomas yeoman |
1539 |
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| Rainbird |
William |
1597 |
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| Rampley |
John senior |
1585 |
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| Rampley |
Katherine widow |
1587 |
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| Rampley |
Richard |
1512 |
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| Rampley |
Reginald yeoman |
1588 |
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| Rampley |
Richard senior, yeoman |
1584 |
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| Rampley |
Richard yeoman |
1558 |
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| Reve |
Joan widow |
1559 |
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| Rise |
Thomas shearman |
1560 |
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| Robhood |
Anne widow |
1548 |
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| Robhood |
John |
1548 |
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| Robhood |
John husbandman |
1537 |
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| Robhood |
John gent. |
1595 |
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| Rookwood |
Thomasine |
1585 |
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| Rose |
Thomas |
1501 |
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| Rushbrook |
John shearman |
1588 |
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| Russell |
Henry yeoman |
1598 |
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| Saye |
Margery widow |
1525 |
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| Singleton |
Elizabeth widow |
1558 |
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| Skottismore |
John |
1559 |
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| Smith |
John yeoman |
1559 |
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| Smith |
Thomas yeoman |
1551 |
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| Spalding |
Thomas |
1551 |
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| Sparke |
John yeoman |
1565 |
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| Sparke |
William yeoman |
1576 |
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| Spink |
Richard husbandman |
1562 |
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| Stork |
Simon |
1596 |
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| Terold |
Alice |
1524 |
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| Townsend |
Matilda widow |
1534 |
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| Tripp |
Katherine widow |
1519 |
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| Vincent |
Augustine woollen |
1598 |
weaver |
| Vincent |
John husbandman |
1598 |
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| Vincent |
John senior, weaver |
1573 |
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| Vincent |
John yeoman |
1599 |
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| Vincent |
Katherine widow |
1562 |
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| Vincent |
Stephen yeoman |
1549 |
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| Vincent |
Steven |
1593 |
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| Vincent |
Thomas |
1537 |
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| Vincent |
Thomas |
1563 |
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| Vincent |
William senior |
1529 |
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| Vincent |
William senior |
1557 |
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| Vincent |
William tailor |
1570 |
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| Waller |
Nicholas |
1556 |
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| Waller |
Richard |
1559 |
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| Waller |
William |
1562 |
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| Wells |
Agnes widow |
1521 |
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| Wetherhed |
Thomas |
1571 |
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| Wither |
John |
1528 |
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| Wither |
John husbandman |
1552 |
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17th Century
| Amys |
Thomas gent. |
1690 |
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| Assy |
George tailor |
1608 |
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| Astyne |
Thomas labourer |
1617 |
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| Avys |
Sarah |
1671 |
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| Baker |
John fellmonger |
1692 |
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| Baker |
Richard husbandman |
1626 |
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| Baker |
Robert yeoman |
1666 |
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| Bardwell |
Elizabeth single woman |
1648 |
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| Barrow |
John husbandman |
1660 |
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| Baxter |
Edmund |
1636 |
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| Beale |
Thomas yeoman |
1638 |
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| Block |
Henry yeoman |
1678 |
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| Boulmer |
Baruck gent. |
1620 |
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| Bridges |
Benjamin husbandman |
1626 |
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| Brightway |
John |
1649 |
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| Bybie |
John |
1665 |
* |
| Canham |
Samuel |
1669 |
* |
| Canham |
Samuel gent. |
1685 |
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| Canham |
Samuel gent. |
1690 |
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| Carter |
Richard yeoman |
1631 |
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| Chambers |
William yeoman |
1658 |
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| Clarke |
Richard senior |
1637 |
husbandman |
| Clarke |
Richard yeoman |
1688 |
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| Clarke |
Simon yeoman |
1652 |
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| Complin |
George senior gent. |
1637 |
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| Complin |
George yeoman |
1668 |
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| Complin |
William gent. |
1667 |
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| Cooke |
Thomas vintner |
1616 |
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| Cooke |
Thomas junior yeoman |
1626 |
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| Cooke |
Thomas yeoman |
1663 |
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| Crispe |
Thomasine single woman |
1660 |
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| Curtis |
Dorothy widow |
1662 |
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| Curtis |
John blacksmith |
1642 |
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| Davie |
Henry |
1669 |
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| Davey |
Samuel yeoman |
1687 |
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| Dawes |
Hugh |
1620 |
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| Daynes |
Simeon yeoman |
1688 |
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| Dobbie |
Susan widow |
1617 |
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| Eliot |
William yeoman |
1673 |
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| Fenyng |
William husbandman |
1638 |
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| Fisher |
Abraham gent. |
1680 |
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| Flatt |
John linen weaver |
1635 |
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| Gawsell |
Robert wool comber |
1670 |
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| Gleede |
Alice |
1633 |
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| Goddard |
Hugh carpenter |
1661 |
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| Grinwade |
John yeoman |
1659 |
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| Grocer |
John gent. |
1668 |
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| Grocer |
John linen weaver |
1675 |
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| Grocer |
Lawrence glover |
1616 |
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| Grocer |
Margery spinster |
1659 |
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| Grocer |
Robert single man |
1629 |
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| Grome |
William carpenter |
1662 |
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| Hall |
William clerk |
1639 |
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| Hargrave |
Thomas husbandman |
1624 |
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| Hawes |
Andrew senior yeoman |
1609 |
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| Hawes |
Philip |
1605 |
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| Hawes |
Stephen yeoman |
1651 |
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| Hewke |
Agnes |
1603 |
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| Hill |
John gent. |
1637 |
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| Hobson |
Christian widow |
1612 |
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| Holbitch |
John yeoman |
1637 |
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| Hovel Alias Smythe |
Robert gent. |
1615 |
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| Howlett |
Silvester yeoman |
1668 |
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| Howlett |
Silvester yeoman |
1676 |
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| Kinge |
Abraham barber |
1620 |
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| Lacy |
Thomas gent. |
1613 |
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| Lacy |
Thomas |
1647 |
* |
| Lincolne |
Thomas yeoman |
1647 |
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| Lounds |
Thomas driver |
1607 |
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| Margery |
Margaret widow |
1605 |
* |
| Margery |
Ralph Captain |
1653 |
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| Margery |
Theophilus soldier |
1657 |
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| Marten |
Susan single woman |
1638 |
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| Mayer |
Mary |
1688 |
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| Mayer |
Thomas yeoman |
1674 |
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| Mayor |
John |
1684 |
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| Morice |
Robert esq. |
1680 |
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| Murton |
John blacksmith |
1648 |
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| Neele |
Robert senior labourer |
1615 |
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| Nunn |
Leonard |
1668 |
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| Osborne |
William yeoman |
1609 |
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| Page |
George yeoman |
1618 |
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| Page |
John senior yeoman |
1606 |
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| Page |
John gent. |
1667 |
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| Page |
Marie |
1626 |
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| Page |
Richard yeoman |
1639 |
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| Page |
Sibell widow |
1640 |
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| Page |
Thomas yeoman |
1617 |
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| Page |
Thomas linen weaver |
1655 |
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| Page |
William tailor |
1621 |
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| Page |
William senior yeoman |
1627 |
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| Parker |
Thomas gent. |
1630 |
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| Peck |
John senior tailor |
1608 |
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| Pecke |
Simond |
1605 |
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| Playford |
Ann widow |
1641 |
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| Poope |
Daniel |
1676 |
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| Rampley |
John |
1613 |
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| Rampley |
Thomas senior |
1648 |
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| Rainberd |
John yeoman |
1676 |
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| Rainberd |
Lawrence single man |
1648 |
blacksmith |
| Rainbird |
Richard yeoman |
1685 |
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| Rainbird |
Thomas husbandman |
1668 |
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| Rainbird |
William yeoman |
1675 |
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| Rainbird |
Lawrence senior yeoman |
1631 |
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| Raynberd |
Richard yeoman |
1627 |
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| Rice |
Thomas yeoman |
1668 |
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| Roper |
Lucy widow |
1699 |
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| Roper |
Thomas gent. |
1691 |
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| Ryse |
William yeoman |
1613 |
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| Salkeld |
John junior |
1695 |
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| Salkeld |
John clerk |
1698 |
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| Scase |
William yeoman |
1689 |
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| Seaman |
Thomas yeoman |
1618 |
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| Seddon |
Mercy widow |
1635 |
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| Smith |
Alice widow |
1680 |
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| Smith |
Thomas gent. |
1603 |
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| Smith |
William junior |
1603 |
wheelwright |
| Syer |
Robert blacksmith |
1685 |
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| Tillott |
Alice widow |
1638 |
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| Tillott |
Henry |
1618 |
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| Turner |
Jonathan baker |
1680 |
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| Turner |
Richard yeoman |
1661 |
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| Tyler |
Thomas yeoman |
1638 |
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| Ullitt |
George |
1690 |
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| Vincent |
Austine labourer |
1619 |
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| Vincent |
John yeoman |
1669 |
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| Vincent |
Julian widow |
1616 |
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| Vincent |
Stephen |
1665 |
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| Vincent |
Stephen grocer |
1672 |
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| Warner |
Thomas cordwainer |
1685 |
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| Withers |
Thomas yeoman |
1659 |
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| Wright |
Francis shoemaker |
1632 |
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18th Century
| Brooke |
Robert |
1713 |
* |
| Cooke |
Thomas |
1737 |
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| Hammond |
Joseph |
1707 |
* |
| Harvey |
Abigail Mrs |
1741 |
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| Morley |
William |
1791 |
* |
| Pett |
Ellis surgeon |
1774 |
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| Quantrill |
Thomas farmer |
1798 |
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| Stebbin |
Margaret widow |
1701 |
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| Tideman |
James yeoman |
1759 |
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| Youngman |
Thomas |
1749 |
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| Wright |
Daniel clerk |
1721 |
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