1582: Personal & Place Names extracted from Durham wills - Northumberland & Newcastle (2024)

1582: Personal names and place names extracted from probate records in theRegistry of the Diocese of Durhamfor the counties of Northumberland & Newcastle upon Tyne.

Please always check against the originals, images of most of the originals can be found online via Durham University Library Archives & Special Collections Catalogue although a number are marked 'tbc' (to be completed), and will be completed as the originals are consulted.

I would be grateful for information on any errors that I have made.George Aidon, Chillingham. will dated14.4.1582, probate 10.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.2)

wife Margaret Aidon
son George Aiden
brother's son Cuthbt Aiden & his sister
John Aiden
sister Janet Aiden
sister's daughter Elizabeth Arckle
wit: John Graie clerk vicar of Chillingham, George Machell, Edward Stanlie
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Jane Aineslye late wife to Willm Ainesly of Bradforth, parish ofBolam. will dated 6.10.1582, probate 15.2.1582(Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.5) - see also Surtees Society vol112, p.96

Robert Rochester of West Whelpington & his sisters Janet Rochester & Isabell Rochester
brother Martyn Atcheson
my good master Marmaduke Fenwick
wit: Marmaduke Fenwick, Roger Fenwick, John Cutter, Willm Heaton
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Raphe Allerson, Nether Framlington. will dated2.3.1582, probate 21.4.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.194)

son Edward Allerson
[inheritance called Weldon Hill]
Raphe Allerson
nephew Thomas Davison
daughter Margarett Allerson
son Lancelott
wit: John Lawson, Willm Wardell, Thomas Alder, John Alder & others (not named)
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Edmund Ammas, [Chatton]. will dated 16.1.1581,probate 21.4.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.190)

to be buried in the church of Chatton
son Thomas Ammas
wife Isabel Ammas
wit: Willm Turner, John Were, Edward More, Edward Cowson vicar
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Annas/Agnes Andersonne, Prestwick, Ponteland.Widow. will dated 9.4.1582, probate 17.7.1582(DPRI/1/1582/A3, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.179)

Annas Hawll
Annas the daughter of my son John Andersonne
son Henrye Andersonne
Julianne daughter of Richard Shaftonne
Clement & Jaymes the sons of the said Richard Shatonne
Annas Robinsonne
Elsabethe the daughter of Thomas Robinsonne
wit: Edward Charletonne, Lyonell Whatstonnes, Henrye Wilsonne curat

Inventory dated 17.4.1582 appraised by John Winshoppe, Will Gibsonne, Ambrose Rea & George Potts
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Roger Anderson, Wawbottell [Walbottle], parish of Newburn.Yeoman. will dated 3.3.1581, probate 4.4.1582(Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.173)

wife Alleson
[house & tenement in Newbottell (sic)]
son Roger Anderson
son Cuthbert Anderson
[whole boat & half a net with the water in Crooke]
eldest son John Anderson & his child
[half a boat & half a net with the water in Fiell]
Clement Rede of the Closse (supervisor)
wit: John Richeson, Robert Kell, John Hall, Gilbert Stoko, Leonarde Taylor, John Camo
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John Atkinson, Newcastle upon Tyne. will dated20.9.1582, probate 16.10.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.192)

brother in law John Clerke & Helinor his wife my sister
wit: Henrie Temple, Henrie Fallowfeild, George Smith
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Robert Barker, Sowthe Wettsled. Yeoman. willdated 12.12.1582, probate 14.2.1583 (DPRI/1/1582/B1, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.186)

to be buried Mekyll Benton
son Thomas Barker
wife Annes Barker
children Thomas Barker, Jane Barker, Barbara Barker, Elezabeth Barker & Alice Barker
cousin Wyllm Collenwood
brother John Barker
sister's daughter Margery Pearson
wit: John Kyllyngworth, Wyllm Collenwood, John Barker, Robert Collenwood & others (not named)

Inventory dated 24.1.1582 appraised by Wyllm Dallton, Wyllm Collenwood, John Wattson, John Whit
debts owed by:
John Pooll of Newcastle ba...
Allen Haddocke
John Gybson
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Thomas Barrowe, Quarter master serving in Berwick upon Tweed (late oneof Her Majesty's Great Gunners). will dated29.9.1582, probate 7.2.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/B3, also Probate Register:DPRI/2/6, f.4) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.95

cousin Thomas Hogben late soldier in Berwick & now dwelling in Kent
daughter Ursulee Russell wife of John Russell ('if her husband JohnRussell be dead or that she can gitt a devorsem*nt from hir saidhusband')
Mrs Larkin
Thomas Savage
John Selbie, horseman
cousin George Haman dwelling in Kent in the parish of Hearon Hill & his three sons Adam, John & Christopher Haman
cousin Thomas Haman son of Richard Haman decd
wit: Henrie Sisson, Thomas Savage

Inventory dated 21.10.1582 appraised by Barnarde Vincent clerke, WillmLarkyn master gonner of Berwick & Thomas Brooke quartermaster
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Robte Bell, [Newcastle upon Tyne]. will dated12.8.1570, probate 12.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.174)

to be buried before the choir door of St Andrews church
wife Margarett
son Robert Bell
Cuthbert Cayersley & Bartrame Bell
Raphe Caireslye & Agnes his daughter
friend Richard Boyes (supervisor)
wit: John Magbray vicar of Newcastle, Sr Edward Rasshell, Richard Boyes, Raphe Cayersley, John co*ckrom

undated codicil

Richard Croxton
Bartrame Bell
Humphrey Taylor
sister Jane Boyes
Margaret Harope
Dame Kyelaine
Dame Grame
Olyver Sempe
Richard Boyes
wit: John Magbray vicar, Cuthbert Ewbancke curate, Thomas Colson
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John Bilton, Hae Closse, parish ofLongehorselye. will dated 9.11.1582, probate28.3.15[?81?] (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.173)

to be buried in the church of Felton
son Willm Bilton
son John Bilton
son James Bilton
[the Longe Rawe with appurtenances]
[£14 13s 4d in the hands of Robert Bilton & Robert Hunter]
son Lowes Bilton
[Gibbisse Closse]
wife Jane Bilton
wit: Robert Bilton, John [?Covman?] & others (not named)

Note: probate granted to Robert Bilton to the use of Willm & John BIlton, minors
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Gyles Blythe, Long Witton, Hartburne.Husbandman. will dated 12.4.1582, probate[1582] (DPRI/1/1582/B8, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/6, f.74)

son Alexander Blythe
wife Jenat Blythe
son Christopher Blythe
Thomas Huntlie of Netherwitton & son Willm Blythe of Netherwitton, yeomen (supervisors)
[43s 4d owed to Gerard Fenwicke of Hedwaine]
wit: Thomas Huntlie, Willm Blythe

Inventory dated 8.12.1582 appraised by John Dixon, Mungo Fenwick, Thomas Huntlie, Thomas Book
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Wyllam Borralle. will dated 18.10.1582, probate18.2.1583 (DPRI/1/1582/B10, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.186) -see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.96

to be buried Chatton
Roberte Atcheson
John Brown
wife Gennat Borrall
Essabella Eldar
wit: Roberte Lyndsaye, Roberte Bollium, Edwarde Cowston vicar

Undated Inventory appraisers not recorded
debts owed to:
Mr Thomas Foster
John Revelye
John Nerre
James Wyelle
Wyllam Jacson
John Crudall
James Tall..r
James Shorte
George Norre
John Brown
Edward Cowston clarke
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Cuthbert Browne, Alnewicke. Cordiner. willdated 15.7.1580, probate 21.4.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4,f.190)

wife Agnes Browne
son Robert Browne
other children (not named)
wit: John Browne, Roger Smithe, John Stephenson, Thomas Wilson, Lewes Faraleyes, James Browne & others (not named)
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George Browne, [Rothbury]. will dated12.12.1582, probate 10.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.3)

to be buried in the parish church of Rothburie
wife Janett Browne
daughter Isabell Browne
daughter Margaret Browne
wit: Henry Hewine, Willm Davy, Robt Tailor, Willm Sowerbee minister
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Jererd Bullocke, Ellington. Yeoman. nuncupativewill dated 26.11.1581, probate 28.3.1582 (Probate Register only:DPRI/2/4, f.171)

to be buried in parish churchyard of Woodhorne
wife Agnes Bullocke
kinsman Edwarde Bullocke
children (not named)
wit: James Smithe, Roger Robinson the elder, Rowland Halledaye & others (not named)
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Richard Burnupe, Newcastle upon Tyne. Merchant.will dated 11.7.1581, probate 30.4.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/B12, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.188)

to be buried All Saints
son Edward Burnupe
eldest daughter Elzabeth Burnupe
middle daughter Margret Burnupe
youngest daughter Ysabell
brother Martin Burnupe
wife Elynor Burnupe
John Hudson & George Burne, John Taler (supervisors)
wit: George Burne, John Tayler
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John Byerlaw, Shotlie. will dated 8.5.1582,probate 16.7.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/B13, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4,f.179)

wife Agnes Byerlaw
daughter Agnes Byerlaw
natural brother Nicolous Byerlaw
brother's son John Byerlaw
sister's son Robert Readshaw
sister's son Thomas Labourne
John Hopper, Adam Hopper, Humfrey Hopper, Roger Hopper & Thomas Hopper sons of John Hopper of Allannsford
Nyll Hopper, Elsabeth Hopper, Lucie Hopper & Isabell Hopper daughters of the said John Hopper
Allan Richardesone daughter of Robert Richardesone
John Marshall son of James Marshall
William Hopper son of Edward Hopper decd
servant Margret Symsone
William Hopper son of William Hopper of Consyde
brother in law Thomas Labourne
Adam Bierlawe
brother Nicolous Byerlaw & Thomas Hopper of Durham (supervisors)
wit: John Hopper of Allannsford, Thomas Raiy, Nicolous Byerlaw, William Strother clerck
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John Carr, Newcastle upon Tyne. Tailer. willdated 29.4.1582, probate 17.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4,f.190)

to be buried in the church of All Hallows
sister Jane Rudderfroth
Thomas Read
wife Alice Carr
wit: George Tayler, Willm Liddell, Richard Thompson, Robert Carr
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John Clarke, Harlawe. will dated 1.12.1582, probate 13.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.161)

to be buried in parish church of Ovingham
wife (not named but probate gives Katherine Clerke)
children (not named but probate gives John, Thomas, Isabelle als Bele & Anne Clerke)
Robert Readhead (overseer)
wit: Willm Herreson, Roger Clerke
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Robert Clavering, Callelie. Esquire. will dated30.11.1582, probate 19.1.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/C6, also Probate Register:DPRI/2/4, f.184) - see also Surtees Society vol 38, p.56

to be buried Whittinggame [Whittingham] on the S side of the choir next to the wall before my wife's seat
wife Anne Claveringe
[land purchased of Sir Thomas Graye in Duddo & Grene Law in the Liberty of Norham]
[tithe corn in Callelie paying the yearly rent of £4 to Sir Cuthbert Collingwood]
[rents from tenements in Yettlingtone held by Willm Jacksone, JohneLamb the younger, John Craik, Willm Karslie, Johne Willsonne, ThomasDrydon, Willm Claye, Robte Wardell, Edward Mader, Willm Trewhitt,Thomas Willsone, George Little, Roger Lamb, Wm Clerke]
son John Claveringe
[tenements in Callelie held by Henrye Butyman, Robt Butyman, Thomas Atkinsone & wedow Sclater]
son Willm Clavering
[tenements in Yetlington, one in the occ of Thomas Donne]
[farmhold in Yetlington in occ of Thomas Willsonne]
son Cuthbt Clavering
[farmholds in Yetlington, one in occ of Georg Wardell, another in occ of Robt Wardell]
son Thomas Clavering
[3 tenements in Yetlington in occ of Anthonye Whittingham, wedow Carver & Johne Lambe the elder]
son James Clavering
[£26 13s 4d in the hands of Roger Nicholsone of Newcastle, merchant venturer]
daughter Dorothie Armeror
daughter Margrett Clavering
daughter Mabell Clavering
Robt Selbie son of Thomas Selbie of Bittlestone
son Robt Claveringe
Sir John Forster Warden of the Middle Marches, Sir Thomas Graye of Chillinghame & Mr Raiphe Graye of Hortone (supervisors)
wit: Robt Clavering, James Ogle, Thomas Bradforthe, Roger Procter, Arthur Graye, Johne Nicoll

Inventory dated 31.1.1581 appraised by Luke Ogle of Eglenhame gent & Richerd Saterthwat vicar of Whittenhame
debts owed to:
The Queen
Roger Nycolson
Thomas Hopper
Vicar of Whitenham
Thomas Reivleye
Robert Cayrslaye
Cuthbert Clavering
D Skeyne
S Tompsone
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Heughe Clerke, Berwick. Milner. will dated21.11.1581, probate 31.3.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/C7, also Probate Register:DPRI/2/4, f.174) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.89

brother in law Robert Cowper
[mill in Twedmowthe]
[house in Ratton Raw alias Revensdon/Revensdown]
son Thomas Clerke alias Sawer & his mother Elizabeth Sawer
sister's daughter Eme Johnson
brother's son Bartilmew Cowper
Mr Robert Vernon & Thomas Sallesbury (supervisors)
wit: Barnarde Vincent clerk, Robt Hodson, Robart Walker, Harry Tuthill

includes list of debts:
debts owed by:
Thomas Reed
Symon Bowyer great gonner for rent
Thomas Noddy
Harry Richardson of Horkley
Thomas Clerke of Twedmowth
Archebald Renton of Twedmoth

debts owed to:
Mr Selby
Robt Walker
Hary Pigg
Thomas Perkinson
Mr Gilston
the colyer
Mr co*ckes
Arche Rentains wyddow
Yonge Marferell
Revell
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John Collingwood, Newcastle upon Tyne. Weaver.will dated 23.5.1580, probate 8.1.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/C8, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/6, f.4) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.84

to be buried in my parish church of St Andrews
daughter Margerie Graye wife of Umphrey Graye, taillore
brother Thomas Collingwoode
Agnes Graye daughter of the said Umphrey Graye
James Graye & Robarte Graye sons of the said Umphrey Graye
sister Jennett Dodes
Margaret Collingwood
wife Elleoner Collingwood
Issabell Gray daughter of Umphrey Graye
[house next to John Kirkhouse, weaver appertaining to Willm Dalton younger]
[Xpofer Nicholson's, cordiner, shop rent]
wit: Cuthbarte Nicholson smyth, Thomas Sharpra fuller, Thomas Brownetaillor, John Burdus weaver, Ric Fletchare weaver, Thomas Atkinsontaillore, George Howett weaver, Thomas Wiggham & others (not named)

Inventory dated 1.6.1582
debts owed to:
Raphe Rowmayne
Ryc Graye
Jno Graye
Thomas Spoore
Thomas Browne
Jno Browne armorer
Robt Dallton
Dame Lumsden
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Edwarde Cooke, Meldon. Yeoman. will dated
27.11.1582, probate 15.2.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/C10, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.185)

Henrye Duxfelde clerk, parson of Meldon
sister Margerye Fenwick
Raffe Smythe of Hartborne
[£10 & 20s in the hands of Wedow Smyth of Lowe Angretone]
Cuthbart Pye
Mychell Wod
James Ogle of Cawsey Parke
wit: Anthony Fenwick, Robart Cowper, Gylbart Cutter, Raffe Smyth, HenryDuxffeld clark parson of Meldone & others (not named)

Debts owed by:
Willm Heppell
Edmunde Heppell
Robt Yngoe
Margrett Cutter
Georg Cutter
Raiphe Fenwick of Hartertone
Gilbert Fenwicke
Lionell Boeoke
Edward [?Cam?]
Lowrance Wylande
Johne Berber wief
James Heppell of Thorntone
Johne Browne
Bartrame Dixsone
Wydgett Fenwick
Mr Richarde Fenwick
Johne Smithe
Anthonye Tailer
Johne Blithe
Johne Robinsone
Thomas Simpsone
Humfraye Hearone
Thomas Sadler
Willm Potter
Robt Cowarde
Johne Potter
Willm Swane
Richarde Pye
Philippe Grene
Andrew Shipley
Richard Mytforthe
Cuthbt Mytforthe
Raiphe Ogle of Darras Hall
Lanclot Burtone
Henrye Gallyle
Raiphe Pote
Johne Stamper
Elizabeth Smythe
Gilbert [?Cowper?]
Robert Cowper
Wedow Spore
Thomas Andersone
Thomas Spor
Johne Spore
Robt Bewick
Richard Cutter
Johne Colle
Willm Storie
Oswalde Fenwicke
Johne Rowe
Willm Bewlock
Gynkin Thompsone
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Thomas Corbye, Berwick. Constable. will dated7.12.1582, probate 18.2.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/C11, also Probate Register:DPRI/2/4, f.186) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.98

[house on the N side of the Castle Gate, bounded by house of ThomasClerke decd on the E side & house of Thomas Styll decd on the Nside]
son in law John Read & my daughter Margarett Read his wife
servant Elynor Kitchyne
5 daughters of my daughter Margarett (not named)
[best cloocke that my Lord of Bedford gave me]
son Thomas Corbye
wit: Thomas Baxster, Edward Wood, Christofer Dodes, Robert Branxston

Undated Inventory appraised by Thomas Baxter, leuetenant Willm ...., Robert Care & Edward Wood
includes £36 17s 3d due from the Queen for his wages
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Willm Cowley, Barwick upon Twede. Gunner. willdated 12.8.1580, probate 31.3.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/C13, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.173) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.85

daughter Margarit Cowley (if she be hard of or known where she is)
Mr Willm Larkyn, master gunner of Berwick
cousin Willm Preston, pencioner
Edward Jolison son of Wm Jolyson
Willm Goddard
maid servant Allison Johnson
maid servant Grace Jackson
Agne, George Pawlyns wife's daughter
Thomas Raye
John Frost
Malye Frost
Garrat Martyn
Thomas Kenitie
Robart Potter
John Browne the cowper
Nycholas Ricobris child
wit: Edward Wotton, Thomas [?Brye?], Edward Forster, Wm Jackson, Thomas Kenitie

debts owed to:
John Crawforth
Wm Tappin
John a [?Lun/Lim?]

debts owed by:
Cuthbert Harrat
Willm Forster
Edward Jackson
George Pawlyn
Richard Wilchin
Robart Ewart
Wm Archbald of Ford
one Bell of Twedmouth a thatcher for a payment to Nycholas Bradforth

Inventory dated 12.8.1582 appraisers not recorded
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Willm Cuthbert, Howick. will dated 10.8.1582, probate 10.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.2)

son John Cuthbert
son John Lideman
son Willm Lideman
wit: Robt Bell, Thomas Watson, Anthony Lydeman
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Thomas Dennyng, Newbigen, parish of Shotlie.will dated 16.7.1581, probate 26.3.1581 (DPRI/1/1582/D2, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.172)

eldest son Cuthbert Dennyng
natural brother Christopher Dennyng
daughters Margret Dennyng & Katherine Dennyng
chidren Alexander Dennyng, Agnes Dennyng
wife Elsabeth Dennyng
Cuthbert Radclif of Blanchland, gent (supervisor)
Nicholous Maithwhey, Christopher Dennyng, Johne Dennyng, William Strother clerk & others (not named)

Inventory dated 20.8.1581 appraised by Xpofer Dennyng, Robert Symsone, Hewe Dennyng & Johne Dennyng
debts owed to:
Cuthbert Radclif of Blanchland gent
Thomas Whitfeld his servant
Cuthbert Radclif
Gilbert [?Bardrous?] of Durham
Margret Elrington of Espersheles
Jane Radclif of Blanchland gentlewoman
Richarde Dennyng
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Andrew Dicson, Alnewick. Yeoman. will dated1.12.1582, probate 10.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.2)

John Clennell otherwise John Talior of Alnewick (exec)
wit: George Wak, Robt Shipperde, John Stanton & others (not named)
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Thomas Dotchande, Newcastle upon Tyne.Caritchman. will dated 23.1.1581, probate4.4.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/D3, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.171)

to be buried in his parish church of St Andrews
wife Elsabeth Dotchande
John Hodgshone, taillour & his son George Hodgshone
David Lecke, horsemarshall
son's son Thomas Dotchande
brother's son Rowlande Dotchande
Thomas Clewgh, caritchmane
brother's son George Dotchand of Newcastle, caritchmane
wit: Robarte Stobbes fuller, Willm Dalton yeoman, Robart Akinsyd weaver, Thomas Wiggham yeoman & others (not named)

Inventory dated 8.2.1581 appraised by Richard Totherike, Thomas Gilbarte, Robarte Sadlarr & John Chanley
includes:
items in the shope at Darnton
debts owed by:
Richard Smyth of Clevisbie
the smyth of Heighingtone
Dents son of Cotame
John Tailbus of Darnton
Robart Darnton of Darnton
the smyth of Billinghame
a man of Litle Stayntton
the pedder of Darnton
Thomas Maason of Mordon
John Barker of Cotame
Robart Barker
Wm Gublinge
Pegg of Cotame
Brisses wife elder of Aikley
John Smyth of Aikley
Thomas Howetsone of Aikley
a wench of Aikley
one of Longe Horsley
a wench of Long Horsley
Anthonie Mylburne of Morpeth
John Mylburne of Morpeth
the goodwife of Walker
Isabell Wilkinson
Thomas Wilson
Roger Rand
Dame Tuggell
Robart Frissell of Sighell
George Trowllope of Hebscote
one Cragges of Cunsley

debts owed to:
Willm Huntley the marchante
George Whitfeild marchante
John Hodgshons wife taillor
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George Dun, Bywell St Peter. will dated26.12.1582, probate 14.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.3)

Mauld als Malie Bellie
daughter Janet Watson
John Giles
son in law Henry Winshop & Hen.. Nicholson (supervisors)
wit: Willm Dawson, John Robinson, Gilbt Harley
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Rychard Dunne, Balmeburghe [Bamburgh]. Yeoman.will dated 2.7.1582, probate 19.7.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/D5, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.191)

[tenement in Budle]
cousin Peter Dune
My Lord my Master (not named - executor)
wit: Cuthbt Andersone curate, Rowlande Greme, John Stantone
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John Earseden, Doddington. will dated10.5.1582, probate 21.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.191)

wife (not named)
wit: Richard Rotherford, John co*ckson & others (not named)
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Robart Elande, Newcastle upon Tyne. Merchant.will dated 13.11.1582, probate 21.2.1582 (Probate Register only:DPRI/2/4, f.186)

to be buried St Nicholas church
my poor boy Robart Eland
wife Katherine
children James & Elizabeth
wit: kinsman John Graye draper, John Coltonn gent, John Magbraye & others (not named)
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Robert Fyfe, Seatondelavale, parish of Erdesden.Husbandman. will dated 1.1.1582, probate [1582](DPRI/1/1582/F2, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.185)

brother William Fiffe
eldest son John Fiffe
second son Robte Fiffe
third son Edwarde Fyffe
daughter Dorathie Fiffe
father in law Richard Mylne & my mother in law his wife (not named)
late wife (not named)
brother Thomas Fyffe
brother James Fyffe
neice Allice Wheldon, also neice of my brother Willm Fiffe
servant Margaret Robinson
brother in law Bryan Ogle
wit: Richard Mylne, John Spore, Edward Storer, Thomas Swane, GeorgeEnglishe, Willm Fyffe, George Jordane & others (not named)
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John Gallon, Alnewicke. Gent. will dated25.8.1582, probate [1582] (DPRI/1/1582/G1, also Probate Register:DPRI/2/6, f.36) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.94

to be buried St Michaels Alnwick, nigh to father Percivall Gallon and brothers & sisters
son Willm Gallon
[lands etc in Alnwick, including purchase from Mr George Midleton of Silkesworth, Co Durham]
son Cuthbert Gallon
elder brother Willm Gallon of Alnewicke (implied that he decd, but not stated) & his son Edward Gallon
daughter Alice Gallon
wife Jane Gallon
[lease of 1/4 of the tithe corn of Emelden in Bambroughshire]
Jane Gallon wife of brother Willm Gallon
Isabell Gallon daughter of brother Willm Gallon
John Ellicar
George Foster of Newham & his wife
Edward Gallon son to John Gallon of Alnewicke
[nephew Edward Gallon's lands at Trewick]
Elizabeth Dobson daughter of Elizabeth Dobson
[farmhold at Oversheles]
Henry Gallon
[Greneffeild meadow & pasture ground]
Mr Cuthbert Foster & Mr Cuthbert Collingwood (supervisors)
wit: Thomas Grene, John Warde, Thomas Hopper
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Martyn Garnett, Barwicke upon Tweed. Alderman.will dated 17.2.1581, probate 12.5.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/G2, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, p.183) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.91

wife Agnes Garnett
[farmhold in Buckton]
[house in Barwicke in Marye Gate & the house next to it where Captain Case lives]
[tenement called the Mill House in Berwick which lies between two houses of the heirs of Robert Sanderson]
[tenement in Wester Layne in Barwicke where Christopher Ogle dwells onthe W side of the lane butting on the Queen's High Street on the S sideand a tenement where John Orde dwells on the N side]
[lease of a tenement in Marye Gate where Thomas Fisher & Richard Hills dwell]
[lease of 8 sheete of salmon fishing in the Heugh Sheile & 8 sheete in the South Yarrowe]
[farmhold in Orde which I have of Nicholas Manners]
son Rowland Garnett
son William Garnett
son Nicholas Garnett
daughter Jaine Garnett
Robert Garnett eldest son of my son Rowland Garnett
younger boy Ralph Garnett (implied also son of Rowland Garnett)
daughter Margaret
[lease in Buckton which I had of Richard Beele]
Mr Robert Carvill & my son in law Bartilmew Bradforth (supervisors)
daughter at Beverley
wit: Thomas Clerke vicar of Barwicke, John Denton, Bernard Vincent clerk, Robert Carvell, Bartholemew Bradforth, Thomas Cowper

This is from a copy will, on which a memorandum notes that on 4.12.1653the original will was delivered to Mr Ralph Taylor for the use of MrLewen, merchant of Newcastle who married one of the daughters of thedecd.
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Dame Isabell Gray, Ogle Castle. Widow, late wife of Sir Raphe Gray ofChillingham. will dated 6.10.1581. probate11.7.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/G3, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.175) -see also Surtees Society vol 38, p.49

to be buried Chillingham near late husband
poor of Dodington & Fenton
son Sir Thomas Gray of Chillingham
[leases of the tithe corn of Fenton & Dodington]
son Raphe Gray of Horton
son Edward Gray of Morpeth Castle
son Henry Gray
[lease of Ogle Castle & the demesne]
[lease of pasture in Shilvington Fields]
son Roger
son Arthur
[lease of demesnes of Elwick]
[corn at Loninge Head nighe Morwitt]
daughter Anne
daughter Dorothee
daughter Isabell
sister Margaret
son in law Mr Robert Delavale
son in law Mr Frannces Ratclyfe
* some text lost to damage, but remedied from the register copy *
mother in law Lady Ogle
sister in law the Lady Ogle
cousins the Lady Ogle's daughters
sisters (not named)
neice Elizabeth Hearon
Grisyld Harrison
servant John Fenwick
servant Oswold Harrison
servant Willm Ansley
George Crosbie
Elizabeth Harrison
servant Thomas co*cke
servant Henrie Ogle
servant Gerard Were
Thomas Benyon, clerk
Edin Fenwicke
servant Michaell Atchison
Nicholas Bell
Patricke Stiddman
Master Delavale's 3 eldest sons
daughters in law Jane Gray & Katherine Gray
poor of Ogle & parts adjoining
Frannces Ogle
Lyonell Gray of Woller
Willm Harrison of Chillingham & Elizabeth Harrison his wife
the Shoemaker's wife of Ogle
brother in law Lord Ogle
wit: Thomas Benyon clerk, Elizabeth Harrison, Oswold Harrison, Willm Harrison

Inventory dated 13.12.1581 & 19.1.1581 appraised by Willm Burton, Thomas Morton, Cuthbert Pye & Gawin Robinson
includes goods at Fenton, Dodington, Elwick, Yeveringe, Loning Head, & Ogle
debts owed to:
John Gray of Newcastle draper
Robert Eden apothecarie
Mr Selby of Newcastle merchant
Nicholas Punder merchant
Mr Elwick
The Queen's auditors
Thomas Bates
The Parson of Whalton
Oswold Fryer
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Raph Haithwaie, Humsughe, parish of Simondburne[Simonburn]. will dated 10.9.1580, probate8.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.1)

wife Elizabeth Haithwaie
daughter Margaret Haithwaie
brother Arthure Haithway
Willm Leisman
wit: Willm Leisman, Arthure Haithwaie, John Wod curate & others (not named)
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Andro Hall, Jesmonnd [Jesmond]. Yeoman. willdated 24.10.1582, probate 8.1.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/H2, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/6, f.1)

to be buried St Andrews near to his wife
brother's daughter of Witslett
widow Stevensone
Willm Godeshawghe, smith
Robert Donnesone, milner
[interest of my mill]
wife's 3 children (not named)
Mr Marke Shafto, alderman & merchant of Newcastle
Lionall Mane of Newcastle, baker
wit: Rychart Gybson, Leonard Shafto, Robart Kyllyngworthe, Wm Godeshawghe, Nicholas Hunter

Inventory dated 26.11.1582 appraised by Thomas Fyf, Necollas Erringtonne, Willm Haddoke, Willm Daltone & Robt Stobes
debts owed to:
Mr Shafto
Lianall Mane
Mr Henry Mitforthe
Robt Hele
Willm Erringtone
Henry Atkinsone
Willm Godeshawghe
Xpoffer Necolson
Mighell Pearson
Thomas Fyff
Mrs Fenneke of Wawker
debts owed by:
John ?Fowll?, bowcher
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John Hall, Elleshawe. will dated 28.1.1581, probate 26.9.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.180)

to be buried in the parish church of Elsdon
Willm Hall & John Hall of Elleshawe brether (?brothers?)
Willm Hall of the Parke Head
Willm Hall of [blank]
George Hall of Elleshawe
George Hall of the Parke Head
Mathew co*keson's 2 sons
Willm Hall of the Parke Head & John Hall brether
Jennet Hall of the Parke Head
wit: Clement Colson clerk, Thomas Read of Blacop, George Hall of Elsdon clerk, Raphe Hedley of the Kellowebourne, John Dage
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Thomas Heron, Newcastle upon Tyne. Merchant.will dated 6.8.1582, probate 10.11.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/H6, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.193) - see also Surtees Society vol 38, p.55

to be buried in St George's porch of St Nicholas Church
eldest daughter Margarett Heron
[land in Mekyll Benton]
daughter Barbara Heron
mother (not named)
[demesnes of Crawley]
child my wife is with
cousin Mr Henry Anderson esquire
cousin Henry Mydford
cousin Henry Chapman, now Sheriff of Newcastle
brother John Heron
sister Margaret Steell
sister Elezabethe Burn
wit: John Kyllyngworth, Johne Gascoigne
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Willm Heryson, Newcastle upon Tyne. Keelman.will dated 20.1.1582, probate 14.2.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/H5, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.185)

to be buried All Hallows, Newcastle
wife Malleye Heryson
[house in Pandon]
son Xpofer Heryson
[house in Sandgayte]
Henrye Heryson of Ovyngton & his children
wit: Henrye Temple, Henrye Huntleye, Johne Wardell, Henrye Robynson

Inventory dated 9.2.1582 appraised by Henrye Temple, Henrye Huntleye, Johne Wardell & Henrye Robynsone
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Symon Heyborne, Gosswycke, parish of HolyIsland. will dated 18.8.1582, probate 18.2.1583(DPRI/1/1582/H7, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.186)

wife Agnes Heyborne
son Cornelius Heyborne
wit: Henrye Wattson, Wyllyam Thewe, John Smyth, Thomas Cooke, Thomas Wattson, Rychard Snoden curate of Hollye Iland

debts owed to:
Rychard Smythe of Iland
John a Leey
Thomas Robynson of Spyndleson
Wm Taylor of Ancroft

debt owed by:
James Heyborn of Howtell

Undated Inventory appraised by Harrye Watson, Willm Thewe, Johne Smythe & others (not named)
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Christofer Hindemers, Creaswell [Creswell].Yeoman. will dated 8.8.1582, probate 26.9.1582(Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.179)

to be buried in the parish church of Woodhorne [Woodhorn]
wife Isabell Hindemers
eldest son George Hindmers
second & youngest son John Hindmers
daughter Dorothie Hindmers
wit: Rowland Hagthropp, John Wilson, Richard Peareson, Thomas Mill & others (not named)
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Gilbert Hode, Berwick upon Tweed. Co....er.will dated 25.7.1581, probate (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.191)

son Gilbert Hode
brethren (not named)
wife Mary Hode
[brother Clement Hoddes house]
sister Alice Hode

debts owed to:
John Nixon
John Slight

debts owed by:
Henrie Estridg
Thomas Beecrofte

wit: Raphe Crawforde, Richard Clerk, Leonarde Fairelie, Willm Robinson, John Alexander, Willm Reade scriptor
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Isabell Hode, Harope, [Eglingham]. will dated26.6.1582, probate 27.9.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.180)

to be buried in the parish churchyard of Eglingham
son Luke Hoode
daughter Isbell Hode
son Willm Hode
daughter (not named) wife of Thomas Forster
daughter (not named) wife of James Kirspe
son Henrie Hode
wit: Luke Smalles, John Newton & others (not named)
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Roger Hopper, Crocketale, parish of Shotley.will dated 8.1.1581, probate 26.3.1582 (Probate Register only:DPRI/2/4, f.191)

brother John Hopper
late father Edward Hopper
Thomas Hopper of Muggleswick Parke & John Hopper of Allanceford (supervisors)
wit: Giles Hourd, John Bierlawe, Willm Strother clerk & others (not named)
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Richard Hudson, Whittingham. will dated13.7.1581, probate 29.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.174)

daughter Alison Hudson
daughter Margerie Hudson
daughter Margarett Hudson
son John Hudson
John duch*eborne (supervisor)
wit: Thomas Pigdon, Edward Hudson, John duch*eburne & others (not named)
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Richard Hume, Barne Yardes, Alnwick. Yeoman.will dated 19.1.1581, probate 27.9.1582 (Probate Register only:DPRI/2/4, f.180)

wife Heliner Hume
son John Hume
daughter Isabell Fawsit
wit: Cuthbert Anderson curate, James Lawe, Richard Nicholson, Walter Fawsed & others (not named)
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Richarde Hunter, Willington, Wallesende.nuncupative will dated 7.6.1582, probate 17.7.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/H10,also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.179)

mother Margaret Robinson wife of Robt Robynson
John Haswell of Munckeseaton & his children
Dionesse Wilson, widow & her child
Willm Hunter the younger, son of Willm Hunter of Willington
wit: Margaret Robinson wife of George Robinson, Dorothy Robinson wifeof Edward Robinson, Alice Robinson wife of Robt Robinson & RichardRobinson & others (not named)
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Edward Jackson, Berwick. will dated 27.2.1581,probate [1582] (DPRI/1/1582/J1, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/6, f.75)

wife Jane Jackson
[house in Berwick that Thomas Barton dwells in]
son Thomas Jackson
son Edwerd Jackson
daughter Grace Jackson
wit: Stephen Best, Harculus Wood, John Rydley, Edward Wotton, Garyt Martyn
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Edward Johnson, Newcastle upon Tyne. Mastermariner. will dated at the beginning 21.9.1580& at the end 15.5.1582, probate 12.7.1582 (Probate Register only:DPRI/2/4, f.177)

to be buried within the parish church of All Saints near to late wife Elizabeth Johnson
son Robert Johnson
[house that Willm Pace, tailer dwells in]
son Edward Johnson
son John Johnson
[house in tenure of Robert Carr, fishmonger in a street called Keyside]
[house in occ of John Pereson, mariner]
[house in the Brode Chare in the holding of Margarett Wilson, widow]
son in law Henrie Neilson, mariner
Richard Rawe son was to Roger Rawe late of Newcastle, baker
John Wildinge, bowier
George Cooke, clerk of the Trinitie Howse
wife Isabel Johnson
friends Mr Xpofer Chaiter of Durham, esquire & Mr George Brigges of Newcastle, fishmonger (supervisors)
wit: John Woodfall minister, John Wildinge, Willm Possis, Thomas Bayley, George Cooke
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Edward Johnson, soldier under Captaine John Caise,[?Berwick?]. will dated 13.3.1578, probate [notknown] (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.193)

Nicholas Giles & James Smithe (execs)
wife Isabell Johnson
Janet Harrett
eldest son Willm Johnson
children Melchedich & Robert Johnson
Roland Foreside & John Forest (trustees)

debts owed by:
Richard Willyames
Robert .....
James White
Thomas Hewit
Willm .....
...... M......

wit: Thomas Paine, Richarde Williams, Morgen [?Lann?], James Gowgh, .... Shell
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Thomas Lainge. will dated 10.8.1582, probate 27.9.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.180)

to be buried in parish churchyard of Rotheburie [Rothbury]
John Lainge
wife Margarett Lainge
Jane Laine
Agnes Lainge
Alexander Lainge
[20s in the hands of Dand Lainge of Thropton]
wit: John Blenke, Willm Hunter, Percivall Lawson, Robert Storer
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Richard Lambe, Bowsedon. Shoemaker. will dated20.2.1581, probate 30.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.171)

son John Lambe
wife Agnes lambe
wit: John Smithe, Willm Smithe, Thomas Smithe, Thomas Watson, John Ewen, John Lawson, James Burne, Robert Watson curate
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John Lasselles, Newcastle upon Tyne. Merchant.will dated 18.3.1581, probate 16.10.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/L2, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.192) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.92

to be buried in St George's porch of St Nicholas church
son George Lasselles of Darlington
daughter Margarete Sheill
daughter Elizabethe Tennand
daughter Anne Casson of Houghton
servant Elizabethe Donne
Anne Lasselles, widow
son Willm Lasselles
Mr Willm Selbye, alderman (supervisor)
wit: Edward Collingwod, William Chamber
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Margre/Marye Lausonne, Bringla. Aged 17. willdated 26.12.1582, probate 5.1.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/L3, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.184)

to be buried at Cramlington
uncle John Fenwike of Brinklaye
wit: Wyllm Fenike, Robert Reye, Gorge Harele, Thomas Trewick, Xpofore Thorebe clarke & others (not named)

Inventory dated 27.12.1582 appraisers not recorded
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James Lawe, Doddington. will dated 6.4.1582, probate July 158? (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.194)

son Nicholas
son John
[?cousin?] in law Cuthbert Robsonne
wife (not named)
[lease which has been stolen by Cuthbert Robsonne]
daughter (not named)
John Freer
[9 butts of land in named locations]
** remainder is faded & unreadable **
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Robert Lighton, Conygarth, parish of Bothal.will dated 15.10.1581, probate 26.9.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/L5, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/4, f.180)

wife (not named)
son Edward Lighton
daughter Margarie Lighton
son Willm Lighton & Robt Lighton his eldest son
Richard Lighton (when he cometh into the country)
Elizabeth Lighton
brother Thomas Lighton who died intestate
base begotten son Willm Lighton
Edward Wilson of the Old Moore & Robert Lawson son of Willm Lawson of Langhirst (supervisors)
wit: Edward Burton, Thomas Mitchelson, George Milburne, Willm Lawson, Robert Coperthwait

Inventory dated 23.9.1582 appraised by Thomas Mitchelson, George Mylburne, John M...ay, Thomas Hang..hawe
debts owed to:
Lionell Steavenson
Willm Lawson of Langhirste
Willm Lighton
Willm Milburne
Jennett Burton
Elizabeth Robinson for watchinge in the tyme of his sicknes
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George Lindsey, Lucker. will dated 7.2.1581, probate 21.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.179)

to be buried in the church garth of Balmebrough [Bamburgh]
son John Lindsey & his son George Lindsey
daughter Elizabeth Lindsey

debts owed to:
Agnes Brewster of Lucker

wit: John Finckle, John Horselye, John Davison, Patricke Brook clerk
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James Marshall, Shotlie. will dated 3.6.1582,probate 16.7.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/M1, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4,f.194)

son Nicolous Marshall
son Johne Marshall
wife Margery Marshall
father in law Edwarde Warde als Blomer & his brother Cuthbert Warde
brother George Marshall
brother John Marshall
wit: Humfrey Hopper the elder of Edesbridge, Thomas Rawe, Stephen Richardson, William Strother clerck & others (not named)
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John Mathewe, [?Newcastle?]. will dated13.5.1582, probate 17.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.191)

wife Jane Mathewe
[house standing in Freer Chare]
brother George Mathewe
wit: Thomas Pottes, Henrie Thislinge, Willm Blitheman, Nicholas Johnson, James Johnson & others (not named)
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John Nexsonn, Berwick upon Tweed. Cannonorre.will dated 6.2.1580, probate 18.2.1582 (Probate Register only:DPRI/2/4, f.186)

son in law Henrye Bell & my daughter his wife (not named)
John Bell eldest son of Henri Bell
Nichollas Bell brother of above John Bell
Stephen Bell
Rowland Bell
Elizabethe Bell
Katherin Bell
Xpofer Barrow & his wife
[lease of tend of Bellforth]
sister (not named) wife of George Barrowe
Willm Smithe son of Henri Smythe
brother Henri Nexson's wife
friends John Saltonstoll pentioner & John Slight burgess (supervisors)
wit: John Saltonstoll, John Sleighe, Rowlland Robsonn, John Nexsones

debts owed by:
Richard Adames
Robart Bradforth
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Edward Newton, Newcastle upon Tyne. Smith. willdated 29.12.1582, probate 8.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6,f.1)

to be buried in church of St John
kinsman Willm Newton, tanner
Robert Newton, smith
servant Jane Hutcheson
Mr Watson
Xpofer Nicson
Andrew Nicson
John Tailor
John Atcheson
Thomas Maiselett
wit: Thomas Nicholson smith, James Gibson locksmith, Andrew Nicson, Thomas Maiselett & others (not named)
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Willm Nicholson, the Lee.., parish of Haidon [Haydon] & barony ofLangley. Yeoman. will dated 9.5.1582, probate16.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.191)

daughter Jane Nicholson
wife Isabell Nicholson
son John
neighbours Richarde Hobbock & Robt Mawhen (Supervisors)
wit: Richard Hobbocke, Gilbt Cragge, John Bell, Willm Watson curate & others (not named)
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John Pearson, Old More, parish of Bothell[Bothal]. will dated 26.1.1581, probate26.9.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.180)

son Mathewe Peareson
son John Peareson
daughter Dorothie Peareson
daughter Marian Peareson
John Lainge & cousin Mathewe Peareson (supervisors)
wit: John Albone, Edward Wilson, Mathewe Peareson, John Lainge
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Willm Prestone, Twedmowthe. Pensioner. willdated 9.6.1581, probate 31.3.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/P3, also ProbateRegister DPRI/2/4, f.162) - see also Surtees Society vol 38, p.60

wife Cattrene Prestone
cousin/brother's son Thomas Prestone
my man Gorge Crawforthe
Jennet Crawforthe
John Rewlye of West Lylborne
son Mathewe Fostare
Willm Damport
Willm Bell of Twedmowthe
Agnes Larke
[brass pot called Isbell Selbe's pot]
William Walles of Akellde, John Satterstell of Barwecke & John Trafford of Twedmowthe (supervisors)
John Sawtarstell
Edward Hall, sargente to captayne Carvels
wit: James Forster minister, Mr Thomas Larke gent pensioner, AnthonyMowrton, Rychard Cartwright pensioner, Willm Bell, Willm Damport

debts owed by:
Antonye Andarsone of Barwecke aldarmane that he was bond to me for fore wone Sandares Andarsone a scotesmane
Stefene Huntynlone that he was owinge me for John [?arosse/crosse?]

debts owed to:
Hewghe Gregesone of the Palles
Harye ..ogge the marchand

Inventory dated 29.3.1582 appraised by Willm Bell & Richard Harllow of Twedmouth, yemen
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Humphray Ray, Newcastle. probate [1582] (DPRI/1/1582/R1)

Administrators account of Marion Ray widow of decd dated 19.8.1583
payments made to:
the children of Tho: Clerkson for their portions of their father's goods
the children of Edward Anderson for their portions of their father's goods
the children of James Ray for their portions of their father's goods
Willm Riddell
Anth Ray
Richard Clerkson
widow Sotheron
Robt Brandling
Robt Anderson
.... co*ck
..... [Francis] Liddell
widow Burne
Nicholas Edl... [Hedley]
Robte Midforth
John C... [Carre]
Edward Anderson
Robt ..... [Ellison]
.... [Mr Marke] Shaftoe
John B..dous [Bourdous]
Edmunde Kell
wedow Dic... [Dixon]
...... [George] Armorer
Henry Finkell
..... [Robte] Lambe
..... [Thomas] Stott
.... Ward
.... Grey [?draper?]
.... Grey milner
..... Clerkson

Inventory (badly damaged) dated 14 October appraised by MichaellMilborne .......................... Stephen Errington, John...................
includes:
paid to his servant Edmond Kell his wages
paid to John Read his wages
John Thompson his wages
........ wages
Jennett Nicholson her wages
....
....
grasse of one oxe to Thomas Stokay
debts owed to:
badly damaged but appear to mirror the payments made by theadministrator, apparent clarifications of missing portions above areadded above in [..] the following appear not to be in the above list:
Henrye Anderson the elder
..... Fareallers
Roger [?Rawell?]
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Bartholomew Readhead, Morpeth. will dated27.4.1581, probate 28.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.190)

son Martin Readhead
[house or tenement beyond Morpeth Bridge commonly called Baynam's Howse or Warkehowse]
Willm Readhead of Morpeth
Aleson Nicholson
wit: Thomas Middleton clerk, Roger Milburne
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Clemet Red, Hould Town, Elsdon. will dated14.9.1555, probate 26.9.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/R2, also Probate Register:DPRI/2/4, f.179) - see also Surtees Society vol 2, p.146

to be buried in parish church of Elsdon
son Thomas Red
son Archebald Red
son Thomas Red
daughter Janet Red
son Edward
youngest daughter (not named)
Gawyn Red & James Foster (supervisors)
wit: Willm Hall clerke, Clemet Colson curate of Elsden, John Red Lordof Trowen, Robart Red of the same, Gawyn Red of Corsensyd, James Fosterof Clowys Feld, Peter Red

Undated Inventory appraised by Jhon Red of Trowen & Roger Red of the Hould Town
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Mychelle Rewelye, Chatton. will dated24.8.1581, probate 21.7.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/R3, also Probate Register:DPRI/2/4, f.191) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.88

to be buried Chatton church
wife Essabell Rewelye
Charrete Shell
son Thomas Rewelye
child Clemens Rewelye
son Wyllam Rewelye
daughter Forton/Fortune Rewelye
daughter Essabell Rewelye
daughter Elenar Rewelye
daughter Gennat Rewlye
Stevne Rewelye (supervisor)
wit: Wyllam Jakson, Thomas Leuke, Allexsandar Shorte, Edwarde Cowston vicar

debts owed to:
The Larde of Harggarston
George Harmstrong
Hennere Roger
John Carwford
Aleson Wayke
The Lorde of Moton
John [?Smarte?]
James Shorte
Thomas Dyeson
Mr Wyllam Bednell
Edwarde Tromball
Marteyng Garnar
Roberte Hellem
Thomas Kerton
Thomas Rewelye
Wyllam Jakson
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Percivell Reysley, West Lilburne. will dated29.3.1581, probate 21.4.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.191)

brother John Reisely
wife Jennett Riseley
wit: George Scott, Edmund Tuggell
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Alexander Rickebie, [?Berwick?]. will dated4.12.1581, probate 31.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.171)

daughter Anne Rickabye
son Thomas Rickebie
son Anthonie
son in law Thomas Hindmers & my daughter Eme Hindmers his wife
[ground behind son Thomas' house to the ground that Willm Powell dwells in]
[house that Raphe Holborne dwells in in the head of Rastanrawe alsrevensdowne adjoining the house of Margarett Younge on the north]
Margarett Jowese daughter of John Jowese
[house adjoining Edward Johnson's on the south side]
wife Margarett Rickebye
Dyna Hindmers
James Smithe, Robert Walker & John Prat (supervisors)
wit: Barnarde Vincent clerk, Alexander Rickebye, James Smithe, Robert Walker, John Pratt, Thomas Hynemers
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Richard Robeson, Ovingham. will dated18.4.1582, probate 16.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.191)

wife Isabell Robeson
5 daughters Jennett, Isabell, Agnes, Eliz & Isabell Robeson (probate clause confirms two Isabells)
brother Xpofer Robeson & Robert Halsall the elder (supervisors)
wit: Robert Halsall the younger, Willm Dune
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Raph Rogers, Crowkham, [Ford]. undated will,probate 18.2.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.5 and alsoDPRI/2/6, f.14)

to be buried in the parish churchyard at Ford
son in law Robt Fourde & my daughter Katherin Fourde his wife
wife's daughter Margarett Younger
wife (not named)

debts owed to:
Lawrence Rogers of Horclay
Oliver Lawe of Branxton

debts owed by:
Patrick Bronne of Newe Caldestreame

wit: Oswold Collingwod, Robt Lawe, John Rogers, Thomas Carre

John Rotherforthe, Harbotle. Yeoman. will dated14.7.1582, probate 27.9.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.180)

to be buried at parish church of Allenton [Alwinton]
wife Elizabeth Rotherforthe
daughter Cicell Rotherforthe
son John Rotherforth & his brethren Cuthbert & Alexander Rotherforthe
[land in Ailneham [Alnham]]
Malle Wetheret
son's daughter Elezabeth Rotherforth
George Dune
wit: Alexander Swan, Roger Swan, George Levingston curate & others (not named)
---

Richard Sanderson, [Norham]. will dated3.12.1581, probate 21.4.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.190)

to be buried in the church of Norham
wife (not named - probate clause gives Helinor Sanderson)
children (not named)
Edward Wallis & George Beadnell (supervisors)
wit: Edward Wallis, Gawen Richeson, Rowland Sanderson, George Beadnell & others (not named)
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Alice Scote, Alnewicke. Widow. will dated16.1.1580, probate 18.4.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.169)

to be buried St Michael, Alnwick near to husband
Willm Shell
son John Scote/Scott
son Thomas Scote/Scott
son in law Thomas Scote of Alnewicke
daughter Helinor Scote/Scott
daughter Julian Scote/Scott
Mr Willm Beadenell
son Willm Scote
Henrie Watson
son Lucke Scote
daughter Alice Scotte
daughter Jane Medcalf
Isabell Eland
sister Heninor Watson
Margaret Turner
Katheren Stephenson
wit: Willm Beadnell, Willm Shell, Henrie Watson, Henrie Beadnell, John Stanston
---

Raphe Shell, [?Berwick?]. will dated 20.7.1578,probate 31.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.173)

wife (not named)
nephew Henrie Shell
wit: Barnarde Vincent minister, John Morton, Thomas Hood & others (not named)
---

Edwarde Shotton, Fawdon, Anghram. will dated20.9.1582, probate 10.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.2)

John Shotton
daughter Elizabeth
Robt Shotton of Revele
Willm Shotton of Fawdon
wife Janet
son Robt Shotton
son Henry Shotton
son Edward Shotton
daughter Margaret Shotton
James Mudie & John Shotton (supervisors)
wit: Thomas Dobson, Edwarde Nicholl
---

Margarett Smith, Renington. will dated14.3.1581, probate 21.4.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.179)

to be buried in the chapel of Renington
son Thomas Smith
wit: Crist... Phillipson, Robt Richeson, Nicholas Weddell & others (not named)
---

Robert Smith, Dawton, parish of Newburn. willdated 12.7.1582, probate 16.10.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4,f.192)

son Thomas Smith bastard
Xpofer Smith
brother & his children (not named)
son Xpofer Smith

debts owed to:
George Winshopp
Willm Howburne
Anthonie Willie
Robert Burne
Anthonie Baxter

debts owed by:
George Turner

wit: Richard Wales, Raphe Wales, John Wales, Robert Alleson, Michaele Salforthe curate
---

Richard Stampe, Kyloe. will dated 14.2.1581, probate 30.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.171)

wife Elizabethe Stampe
brother's son Willm Stampe
daughter Margarett
[house in Berwick]
Richard Stampe
Robert Stampe
wit: Robert Graye, Raphe Waid, Robert Watson, Thomas Atkinson
---

Henrie Stele, Fennam. will dated 24.12.1582, probate 3.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.190)

to be buried in the church of Iland [Holy Island]
Landlord & Mr Capten Read
wife (not named - probate clause gives Margarete Stele)
son John Stele
other children (not named)
wit: Thomas Wilson, Raphe Thompson, Rowland Clerke, Richard Snawdon
---

Robert Stodert, [Edlingham]. will dated10.1.1581, probate 29.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.171)

to be buried in my parish church of Edlingham
wife Margarett Stodert
youngest son Thomas Stodert
brother George Stodert
son (not named)
eldest son Raphe Stodert
brother George Stodert & John Rudderfourthe (supervisors)
wit: John Ryghe, Thomas Staward, Richard Warrener vicar
---

John Taler, Skrimerston. will dated 15.11.1582,probate 18.2.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.6 and alsoDPRI/2/6, f.14)

friend Willm Dennisse of Skrimerston (exec)
[9s in Cuthbt Muschampes hands]
wit: George co*ke of Skrimerston, Willm Atcheson of the same town, RaphBeneston of the same town, Archbald Broockinder/Brakinder of the sametown & others (not named)
---

Robert Temple, St Johns, Newcastle upon Tyne. Sadler. will dated 3.9.??, probate [1582] (DPRI/1/1582/T1)

wife Elenor Temple
daughter Margaret Temple
uncle Henrie Temple
my master Henrie Fallafeild
3 children (not named)
apprentice Anthonie Temple
Agnes Temple
Barbarie Temple
Peter Adon & his wife & children
cousin John Temple & his brother Anthonie
Thomas Akenside
wit: John Chanler, George Armeror, Agnes Akenside, James Bowkie & others (not named)

Inventory dated 7.1.1582 appraised by Anthonie Farbricke, Marke Mallaborn, Giles Storie & Willm Swadell
debts owed by:
George Watson of Corbrick
Raufe Barrowford of Angerton
Willm Wilkingson of Horslie
John Wallis of Dalton
James Botten of Horslie
Jerrard Cutter of Aggerton
John Younger of Ingo
Nicholas Foster of Harlie Hill
Rowland Shaftoe of Horton
Thomas Atchison of Horton (surety Rolande Shafto)
Rawhe Cooklaie of Throklaie (surety Robert Read of Hortone)
Robert Hall & Anthonie Cooke (I forgive them both)
Willm Little of Ogle
Thomas Harle of Ogle
Robert Cowarte of Black Heddon (surety George Sloe of Heddon)
Hugh Todd of Shotton (surety Willm Godshaughe smith)
Edward Lenslaie of Echwick (surety James Button of Horslaie)
George Smithe of Morpeth
Anthonie Fenwick of Angerton (surety Willm Stawperd)
Anthonie Goftone of Elland Hall
Roger Rawe of the Hughe
John Rawe of Barrickhill
Willm Howborn of Bollom
John Wilkingson of the Hughe
John Ellison servant to Thomas Doddes tanner
Lancelott Hall of Etchwick
John Cowper of Angerton (surety Jerrard Cutter of Angerton)
Willm Stawperd of Angerton
George Pie of [?Marsage?]
Robert Draver of East Bronton
[?David?] Rey chapman
John Temple if god call me I forgive it
James Robson smith

debts owed to:
for howse rent to James Cole of Gatishead
Robert Wilkingson for horse gras
George Whitfeild
Anthonie Andrew
Richard Claie
Agnes Pearson (debts incurred, in detail, during his sickness and after his death)
---

John Thompson, Lowicke. Husbandman. will dated7.6.1582, probate 16.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.194)

brethren George Thompson & Richard Thompson
wife Agnes Thompson
8 children (not named)
son Roger Thompson
[farmhold that was Nicholson's & the house beyonde the streat]
son Robert Thompson

debts owed to:
** faded **
Thomas .....
............
John Smithe that I am ...tie for

wit: George Thompson, Richard Thompson, John ....., Roger Haslope, Robart Watson curate
---

Mathewe Tothericke, [?Newcastle?]. undatedwill, probate 30.4.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.172)

to be buried in parish churchyard of St Andrew near to father
wife Jennett Tothericke
son Robert Tothericke
son Lionell Tothericke
[4 leases in the Castell Feild]
daughter Hellinor
daughter Elizabethe
daughter Dorothie
wit: Richard Tothericke, Henrie Rede, John Tothericke
---

Robt Trowghatt, Skrenwod, [Alnham]. Yeoman.will dated 11.7.1582, probate 10.1.1582 (Probate Register only:DPRI/2/6, f.3)

to be buried in the parish church of Alenam
brother's son Willm Trowghatt of Skrenwod
[3 cote houses in Ailemouth]
brother Allaine Trowghatt
servant Willm Trowghatt
Janet Trowghett
Annas Trowghett
wife (not named - probate names her as Janet Caisely als Trowghett)
brother's son George Trowghett
wit: Sr Willm Hearon vicar, Rolande Clerk, Water Wigham, Willm Trowghett
---

John Wake, Swinowe. Yeoman. will dated6.12.1581, probate 28.9.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.180)

to be buried in church of Tuggell
son's son Cuthbert Wake
son Cuthbert Wake
son Edward Wake & his son Cuthbert Wake
wit: Thomas Wilkinson, Anthonie Wake, Robert Scott, Henrie Thewe
---

John Walker, Hewghe Milne. nuncupative willdated 4.5.1581, probate 26.9.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4,f.180)

son John Walker
cousin Nicholas Thompson
wit: Willm Stot, Willm Walker, Willm Robinson & others (not named)
---

Henrye Walles, Doddington. will dated17.5.1582, probate 27.9.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/W2, also Probate Register:DPRI/2/4, f.180)

wife Custance
children (not named, but probate clause lists children George, Janet, Agnes, Margaret & Elizabeth Walles)
Willm Walles of Aikeld and Thomas Arkill & Thomas Wylkynsone of Ewarte (supervisors)
wit: Edwarde Wylkynsone, Thomas Branxstone, Thomas Robson of Ewarte & others (not named)

debts owed to:
Mr Roger Graye
George Branxstone
John Wylkynsone
Willm Walles the elder
John Lowdere of Berweike
Thomas Arkill
John [?F...bus?]
---

Anthonye Warrener, Berwick upon Tweed. Soldier under CaptainBrickwell. will dated 27.11.1581, probate30.3.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/W3, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4, f.171)

brother Brian Warrener
sister's daughter Margarett Docker
wife Jaine Warrener
Adam Sanderson of Lowick
Thomas Shearborn
Wm Nodder
wit: John Crawforth, Wyllm Morton
---

Stephen Warwicke, [?Berwick?]. will dated18.9.1581, probate 31.3.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, p.171)

debts owed by:
Katheren Jackeson of Lowther now married to Anthonie Brokebancke
son Edward Warwicke
daughter Anne Bruckeshawe
daughter Jane Falder
daughter Isabell 'if she come hether to Berwicke'
wit: Stephen Warwicke, Barnard Vincent clerk, Thomas Atkinson, John Brockeshaw
---

Henrie Watson the elder, Sunderland. will dated7.9.1582, probate 11.1.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/6, f.1)

to be buried in the church garth of Balmebrough [Bamburgh]
wife (not named - probate clause gives Isabell Watson)
brother Thomas Watson
daughter Elizabeth Watson
daughter Katherine Watson
daughter Agnes Watson
Isabell Watson
son in law Henrie Watson
wit: Simon Housdaie, Bartram Swan, George Howtell, Michaell Wake, Raph Tailor, John Johnson, Patrick Broke clerk
---

Anthonie Wilkinson, Newcastle upon Tyne.Shipwright. will dated 19.4.1582, probate12.7.1582 (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.187)

to be buried in the church of All Hallows
wife Alleson Wilkinson & the child which is in her womb
daughter Jane Wilkinson
[half quarter of the ship called Nightingalle]
wife's mother Jennett Aineslie/Ayneslye
son Robert Wilkinson
Mrs Sn..les
Raphe Wilkenson
brother's son (not named) which is with me
[16 stone of Narne flax & a tierce of wine for a dogg left at Bourdeulx with Robert Renoldes]
wit: Oswold Jackeson, Willm ..an, Willm Patteson, Raphe Wilkinson
---

Mathewe Welkensonn, Newcastle upon Tyne. Smith.will dated 18.4.1582, probate 26.3.1583 (DPRI/1/1582/W4, also ProbateRegister: DPRI/2/6, f.8) - see also Surtees Society vol 112, p.92

to be buried within the church of All Hallows
wife Elizabethe Welkenson
son Robert Wilkensonn
[3 houses in the chaire where I dwell next above my dwelling house]
daughter Elizabethe Wilkenson
[2 tenements at the Lyme Kelles]
[lands or tenements etc in Tendaill in a place called Fawleye within the barony of Warke]
wit: Christofore Nycollson smyth, Thomas Draver carpendere, Rauffe Wilkenson draper & others (not named)

Inventory dated 28.4.1582 appraised by Xpofer Necelson smythe, HenryShewell smethe, Thomas Draver shipwright & Georg Necelson cutler
debts owed by:
Roberte Erringtone Mr
James Bell kellman
debts owed to:
John Shaftow
Frannces Anderson
Isabell Bell
Rauffe Welkenson
Edward Bowmer for colles
---

Robert Wilson. will dated 22.2.1582, probate [not known] (Probate Register only: DPRI/2/4, f.173)

wife [blank] Wilson
Archebald Graye
John Thompson's 2 children
John Wilson
[a ewe in the hands of one John Wilson of Dicshon]
son in law John Graye
wit: John Burrell, George Williamson, Oswold Horselye & others (not named)
---

Agnes Woode, Tweedmouth. will dated 17.8.1582,probate 28.9.1582 (DPRI/1/1582/W5, also Probate Register: DPRI/2/4,f.179)

son George Woode
daughter Margarett Woode
daughter Elyne
[money in the hand of Richarde Harlowe]
'and that Gamble have nothinge to doe with her money or clothes'
[a quye in Lowlynne in the hands of Rauphe Browne]
Elizabethe Johneson (daughter Margarett Woode's sisters daughter)
[a brass pot that was Margarett Selbyes]
[40s in Edwarde Woodde's hands]
wit: James Forster clerk, Edwarde Woode, William Dampore & others (not named)

debts owed by:
Robte Smarte of Lowycke
Agnes Myllner of Lowyck Myllne
James Thurburne of Berington
George Burrell
Roberte Nelson
Johne Smythe
Xpofer Smythe
James Renton
Thomas ..dson
Johne Howett
Johne Ryveley the garryson man
James Richeson of Lowlyne
Thomas Greyme
Richarde Browne
Rauphe Browne
Willm Aymers of Gryndon
Gilberte Crayke of Ourde
Henry Rankyne
Johne Geven
Rauphe Ryveley
Thomas ....
Gawen Watson
Henrie Wayde
Olyver Person
Thomas Whyt of Spyttle
Willm Wallas
---

John Wod, North Middleton, parish of Hartburn.will dated 30.3.1582, probate 19.4.1582 (Probate Register only:DPRI/2/4, f.179)

Marion Bremee
E.... Lambe
wife Margarett Wood
son John Wood
daughter Alice Wood
daughter Marian Wood
wit: John Rawe, Willm Storie, Robert Carr, Mathewe Storie
---

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extract Dave King, published 16.11.2021, updates 6.2.2022, 18.2.2022 , 14.4.2022


1582: Personal & Place Names extracted from Durham wills - Northumberland & Newcastle (2024)

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