Year on Will

Family Name

Full Name

Occupation

Date of Will

Spouse’s Name

Children’s Names

Date of Probate

Archive Reference No.

Notes

1512	Wooding	William Wodyn	---	13 January 1512	---	Alice, Richard	1st March 15--	TNA PROB 11/17/4	will transcript
1544	Powell	Nicholas ap Powell	---	21 June 1544	---	Richard & Elizabeth	---	HAS 32/1/1
1544	Hope	John Hope	---	30 October 1544	Alice	Joan (Elizabeth, Margaret & Catherine probably)	22 January 1545/46	HAS 23/1/2
1545	Farley	Humphrey Farley	---	30 March 1545	---	Agnes, Roger, Thomas, John	---	HAS 17/1/8
1545	Woodyatt	Cicely Woodyatt	Widow	6 May 1545	---	Margaret, Katryn, Anne, a daughter married to Humphrey Wooding & John	---	HAS 2/1/32
1546	Brown	Thomas Brown	---	8 January 1546/47	Mary	John Mutlow - stepson	18 June 1546	HAS 2/4/32
1549	Hall	Maud Hawle	Widow	4 August 1549	---	Thomas, Elizabeth	---	HAS 21/1/6
1550	Tupsley	Edmund Tupsley	Husbandman	14 April 1550	Julianne	Gilbert	---	HAS 42/1/11
1554	Morton	Sir Rowland Morton	Knight	19 February 1554	Dame Sybil	Margaret, Richard	11 April 1555	TNA PROB 11‍/36/382	will transcript
1555	Mutlow	William Mutlow the Elder	Husbandman	13 July 1555	Joan	Eleanor, Richard, James, Thomas & Nicholas	---	HAS 31/2/14
1556	Nash	Richard Nash	---	20 November 1556	Clement	---	---	HAS 32/1/12
1557	Alcock	Roger Alcock	Husbandman	13 April 1557	Alice	Thomas	---	HAS 5/1/18	Year noted in pencil on cover
1559	Harford	John Harford	Gentleman	4 April 1559	Anne	Richard, John, Anthony, Mary (Webb), Anne (Aberforth), Jane (Scudamore) dcsd. & Martha	27 September 1559	TNA PROB 11/42B/485
1559	Sylvester	Thomas Sylvester	Husbandman	22 May 1559	Elizabeth	Richard & Joan	---	HAS 39/3/8
1559	Hill	Hugh Hill	Husbandman	4 February 1559/60	---	Alice, Anne, Katherine	---	HAS 24/2/28
1561	Seborne	Richard Seborne	Husbandman	15 May 1561	Anne	---	---	HAS 37/3/16
1566	Leith	Morris Lyeth	Labourer	19 August 1566	---	---	---	HAS 28/3/6	No wife or children mentioned
1567	Knight	John Knight the Elder	---	7 October 1567	---	John, Anne (Beacham), Sybil, Richard, Elizabeth (Spicer)	---	HAS 26/4/25
1569	Wooding	John Wooding	Husbandman	6 August 1569	Margaret	Anthony, John, Richard, Eleanor, Martha & Margaret	---	HAS 45/4/27
1570	Mutlow	Joan Mutlow	Widow	27 March 1570	---	James, Elizabeth (Hill), Thomas, Richard, Nicholas	---	HAS 31/2/15	Of Upleadon, *PBR
1571	Cornwall	William Cornwall	---	20 April 1571	Elizabeth	Gabriel & Joan	---	HAS 13/3/35	*PBR
1571	Hall	Thomas Hall	---	20 April 1571	Alice	John	---	HAS 21/2/36	*PBR
1571	Mutlow	Eleanor Mutlow	---	10 September 1571	---	Marie (Scarlett)	---	HAS 31/2/16	*PBR
1571	Sylvester	Elizabeth Sylvester	Widow	15 November 1571	---	Richard	---	HAS 37/3/21	*PBR
1572	Danford	John Danford	Husbandman	24 November 1572	Elizabeth	John, Hugh, Richard & William	---	HAS 14/1/11	*PBR
1572	Barclay	Thomas Barclay	---	16 January 1572/73	Joan	Thomas, Richard, James, Martha & Anne	---	HAS 6/3/34
1574	Nash	John Nash	---	8 July 1574	---	Richard, Anne (Potten), Cecily (Jones), Clemens (Holland), Thomas & Margery	---	HAS 32/1/32A
1575	Harford	Richard Harford	Gentleman	28 August 1575	Martha	---	26 May 1576	TNA PROB 11‍/58/168	Will & Inventory
1577	Mill	Hugh Mill	Husbandman	24 April 1577	Elizabeth	Richard & William	---	HAS 31/3/30	*PBR
1578	Turner	James Turner the Elder	---	10 February 1578/79	Ann	James, Margery (Yate), Ann (Brydges), John, Blanche	---	HAS 41/2/36	Of Catley
1579	Brooking	Richard Broking	---	7 June 1579	Joan	Sybil, Anne, Elizabeth, Milborough, Anthony, Harry, John & Richard	---	HAS 9/2/39	*PBR
1579	Watkins	John Watkins	---	23 March 1579/80	Anne	Anne, Joan, Margery, Richard, John & William	---	HAS 43/1/64	*PBR
1583	Finch	John Finch	---	5 April 1583	---	Richard, Joan - granddaughter	---	HAS 3/5/16	A widower, *PBR
1583	Mason	Thomas Mason	Husbandman	16 May 1583	---	---	---	HAS 28/5/46	*PBR
1583	Farley	Thomas Farley	---	22 July 1583	Joan	Thomas & Elizabeth	---	HAS 17/1/41	Of Upleadon, *PBR
1587	Turner	Anne Turner	Widow	22 August 1587	---	Blanche (Mills), Anne (Rogge), Margery (Yatte) & John	31 July 1591	HAS 42/1/43	*PBR
1588	Lawrence	John Lawrence	---	13 April 1588	Elizabeth	Richard, Isobel, Alice. (Margaret Showell, daughter-in-law, Richard Woodyatt son-in-law).	---	HAS 27/1/36	Of Catley, *PBR
1588	Wood	William Wood	Gentleman	20 August 1588	Phillipa (Lawrence)	Edward, Alice, Joan (my base daughter)	27 November 1590	TNA PROB 11‍/76/363	A widower
1588	Mutlow	Thomas Mutlow	---	8 January 1588/89	Elizabeth	John, Katherine, Jane, Sybil & Elizabeth	27 January 1588/89	HAS 31/2/17	*PBR
1588	Brown	John Brown	Husbandman	24 March 1588/89	Anne	Richard, John, William, Frances, Margaret & Elizabeth	8 November 1589	HAS 9/1/56	Will & Inventory, *PBR
1590	Lawrence	Thomas Lawrence	Fuller	24 April 1590	---	---	28 January 1590/91	TNA PROB 11/77/54	Buried at Hanley Castle, Worcs.
1591	Powell	William Powell	Yeoman	21 April 1591	Margaret	Mary, Lettice, Katherine, Elizabeth, Blanche & James	22 June 1591	HAS 34/4/52	*PBR
1591	Washbourne	Anthony Washburne	Gentleman	2 May 1591	---	Milborough (Caple) (Margery, Sibyl, Dorothy & Anne, step-daughters)	5 July 1591	TNA PROB 11/78/14	A widower
1593	Allen	John Allen	Yeoman	5 September 1593	Anne	Anne, Joan, Gyles, Simon, Richard & John	---	HAS 5/3/55	*PBR
1593	Hickox	John Hickox	Husbandman	28 February 1593/94	---	---	---	HAS 22/2/32	*PBR
1594	Baker	Richard Baker	Yeoman	1 November 1594	---	Alice, Jane, Margery	---	HAS 7/2/32	Nuncupative will
1594	Parry	William ap Parry	Labourer	2 March 1594/95	Margery	Margaret, Alice	---	HAS 45/1/49
1595	Parry	Margery Parry	---	9 September 1595	---	Margery, Alice	---	HAS 33/1/61
1596	Luffield	Roger Luffield	---	31 March 1596	---	---	11 September 1596	HAS 28/2/27	No wife or children mentioned
1597	Woodyatt	James Woodyatt	Husbandman	7 January 1597/98	---	---	?20 January 1597/98	HAS 45/4/76	No wife or children mentioned, *PBR
1598	Bridge	James Bridge	Husbandman	17 October 1598	Joan	Joan, Katherine, Richard	6 March 1598/99	HAS 9/3/81	Of Catley, *PBR
1600	Caple	Richard Caple	Gentleman	24 October 1600	Milborough	Anthony, Richard, Roger, Mary	14 May 1601	TNA PROB 11‍/97/294	Of Temple Court
1601	Bowley	John Bowley	Husbandman	26 May 1601	---	---	---	HAS 7/2/27
1602	Knight	Richard Knight	Yeoman	16 November 1602	Anne	Anne	2 May 1603	HAS 5/5/22
1603	Bridge	James Bridge	Yeoman	12 October 1603	---	---	11 November 1603	HAS A81/II/84	Inventory transcript, *PBR
1604	Mutlow	John Mutlow	Husbandman	2 May 1604	Anne	Martha, Henry, Catherine, Anne, Elizabeth (Bevans) & William	July 1604	HAS 7/1/30	will transcript, *PBR
1604	Seborne	Richard Seborne the younger	Yeoman	4 May 1604	---	---	---	HAS 6/3/32A	Memorandum
1604	Kent	Thomas Kent	Yeoman	6 September 1604	---	Margaret, Joan, Sibyl & Elizabeth	16 November 1604	HAS 7/5/15
1604	Mills	William Mills	Yeoman	17 November 1604	Blanche	Anthony & Joyce		HAS 8/1/20
1604	Farley	Joan Farley	Widow	7 December 1604	---	Elizabeth & Joan (Pitt)		HAS 8/2/17
1604	Knight	Thomas Knight	Tailor	17 January 1604/05	Frances	Richard, Ann, Mary & Sybil		HAS 7/6/32
1606	Woodend	Margaret Woodend	Widow	20 March 1606/07	---	John, Martha, Elinor (Angell) & Anthony		HAS 9/2/19
1607	Mutlow	John Mutlow	---	22 April 1607	Anne (Giles)	Adoniah, Mercie, Truth & Comfort (3 daughters)		HAS 9/2/42	*PBR
1608	Tyler	Richard Tiler	---	17 August 1608	Joan	Richard & Edward		HAS 10/2/25	Nuncupative will *PBR
1608	Farley	Humphrey Farley	Yeoman	11 March 1608/09	Joan	Anne (dcsd), Humphrey, Alice & Sarah - grandchildren		HAS 12/1/11
1609	Baggott	William Baggott	Yeoman	19 August 1609	Katherine	Joan, Elizabeth, Alice & John	9 October 1609	HAS 12/5/24	*PBR
1610	Wooding	Richard Wooding	Yeoman	27 March 1610	Alice	Richard, Sybil & Elizabeth		HAS 18/4/5
1611	Woodyatt	Roger Woodyatt	Yeoman	16 November 1611	---	John, Anthony, Martin, Eliza (Philpots), Anne (Jones) & Margaret (Gamon)		HAS 16/3/25	A widower
1612	Hall	John Hall	Weaver	25 June 1612	Anne	Margaret, Blanche, Mary (stepdaughter), Thomas	---	HAS 16/3/48	Parish Clerk *PBR
1612	Finch	Richard Finch the Elder	---	15 February 1612/13	Joan	Richard, John, Joan, Eleanor, Anne		HAS 16/4/17	*PBR
1613	Finch	Richard Finch	---	25 March 1613	---	William & Richard		HAS 16/5/2	*PBR
1614	Mutlow	Henry Mutlow	Clothworker	27 May 1614	Tacie	Henry, Elizabeth		HAS 63A/1/53	*PBR
1614	Pinner	William Pinner	Yeoman	2 August 1614	Sybil	10 September 1614		HAS 19/3/6	Copy will 63A/2/27 *PBR
1614	Alcock	James Alcock	Carpenter	16 November 1614	---	Alice, Anne, Anne, John & Roger		HAS 27/3/19	Of The Merrins will transcript
1615	Barnes	William Barnes	---	26 March 1615	---	---	2 May 1616	TNA PROB 11/127 p.372v	will transcript
1615	Farley	Joan Farley	Widow	21 July 1615	Humphrey, dcsd	Sarah Farley, Joan (Powell), Alice (Woodyatt) - grandchildren		HAS 20/4/86	*PBR
1616	Hill	James Hill	Husbandman	27 April 1616	---	---		HAS 21/2/29	Memorandum
1616	Hill	James Hill	---	30 April 1616	---	---		HAS 22/3/39	Nuncupative will
1616	Marshall	Edmond Marshall	Esquire	---	Dorothy	---	14 June 1616	TNA PROB 11/127/722 p.476v
1616	Rudge	Richard Rudge	Yeoman	29 March 1616	Anne	---	9 May 1616	HAS 23/1/44	*PBR
1616	Stanton	Phillipp Stanton	---	10 September 1616	---	---	30 October 1616	TNA PROB 11/128/426	Buried at St. John’s, Worcester
1617	Turner	John Turnor	Yeoman	26 May 1617	Eleanor	Joan (Broye), Elizabeth (married to William Hay). Grand-daughter Katherine Broye	---	HAS 24/3/42	*PBR
1618	Hill	John Hill	Yeoman	9 January 1618/19	Margaret	James, Richard, Ann, Elizabeth, Marie	19 April 1620	HAS 29/2/16	*PBR
1619	Hawfield	Anthony Hawfield	Gentleman	16 April 1619	Alice	Richard & Blanche (Meredith)	5 June 1619	HAS 27/1/9	*PBR
1619	Hill	John Hill	---	---	Elizabeth	Richard	28 May 1619	HAS 27/1/6	*PBR
1619	Bridges	William Bridges	Gentleman	30 May 1619	Margaret (Vaughan)	Mary, Jane, William, John, James, Elizabeth, Thomas, Margaret & Richard	---	HAS A81/II/6	Of Upleadon will transcript
1619	Turner	Nathaniel Turner	Labourer	31 May 1619	---	---	2 October 1619	HAS 27/3/23	*PBR
1619	Shewell	William Shewell	Husbandman	8 July 1619	Margaret	Margaret (Tyler), grandchildren John, William & Anne	26 July 1619	HAS 27/1/35	*PBR
1619	Tyler	Richard Tyler	Husbandman	22 August 1619	Margery	William, Roger	8 September 1619	HAS 27/3/27	*PBR
1619	Alcock	Elizabeth Alcocke	Spinster	3 January 1619/20	---	---	23 June 1621	HAS 30/3/20	Of Upleadon
1622	Brooking	James Brookinne	Yeoman	25 December 1622	---	Anne (Browne), Jane	18 February 1622/23	HAS 32/1/27	Nuncupative will, *PBR
1623	Alcock	Thomas Alcock	Yeoman	27 March 1623	---	Sibyl (Lawrence), Roger (dcd)	12 ?April 1623	HAS 33/1/73
1623	Mutlow	Mercy Mutlow	Spinster	21 April 1623	---	---	---	HAS 33/1/6	Nuncupative will *PBR
1624	Bridge	Richard Bridge	Yeoman	26 October	Margaret	---	12 November 1624	HAS 34/2/35
1625	Lawrence	John Lawrence	Yeoman	13 April 1625	---	---	21 May 1625	TNA PROB 11/145/692	*PBR
1625	Alcock	William Alcock	---	December 1625	---	Thomas, Richard & William. William - grandson	20 March 1625/26	HAS 35/2/76
1626	Pullen	John Pullen	Yeoman	---	Margery	William, Richard, two married daughters	14 March 1626/27	HAS 37/1/7	*PBR 25 Oct.1626
1627	Bridge	William Bridge	Yeoman	7 May 1627	---	---	21 November 1627	TNA PROB 11/152	will transcript *PBR
1627	Gould	Richard Gould	Yeoman	22 February 1627/28	---	---	28 May 1628	TNA PROB 11/153/649
1628	Dalley	Richard Dalley	Weaver	9 March 1628/29	Joan	Elizabeth, Richard		HAS 39/1/61	*PBR
1629	Dalley	Joan Dalley	Widow	5 November 1629	---	Elizabeth, Richard	7 May 1630	HAS 39/3/20	*PBR 18 Mar.1629/30
1630	Walker	Roger Walker	Yeoman	20 April 1630	Martha	Richard, Edmond, Margaret, Elizabeth, Joan & Anne	26 November 1632	TNA PROB 11/162	Of Catley will transcript
1630	Baggott	John Baggott	Yeoman	30 May 1630	---	---	13 July 1630	HAS 39/4/6	Buried at Castle Frome, *PBR
1630	Unett	William Unett	Gentleman	---	Joyce	Edward, Elizabeth, Joyce & Margaret	14 June 1630	TNA PROB 11/157/684	*PBR
1630	Phillips	Thomas Phillippes	Labourer	25 July 1630	---	---		HAS 41/2/10	*PBR
1630	Burrough	Thomas Burrough	Yeoman	29 December 1630	---	---		TNA PROB 11/159/456	*PBR
1630	Carless	Roger Carles	Yeoman	13 February 1630/31	Margaret	---	---	HAS 41/1/55	*PBR
1631	Lawrence	Michael Lawrence	Yeoman	12 April 1631	Sybil	Simon, William, Perrine, Anne, Milborough, Richard, Mary		HAS 41/1/1	*PBR
1631	Stephens	Paul Stephens	Clothier	16 May 1631	Anne	Eleanor, Anne, Marie, Margaret Elizabeth & Thomas		HAS 41/1/2	*PBR
1632	Woodyatt	Richard Woodyatt	Weaver	6 March 1632/33	Peregrine	---	6 June 1633	HAS 44/1/6	Of Stoners
1633	Price	William Pryse	Husbandman	25 February 1633/34	---	---	25 April 1634	TNA PROB 11/165/350	*PBR
1636	Cowell	Frances Cowell	Clerk	24 November 1636	Rose	Richard (married Martha), Hanna, Alice. Grandsons Francis, Richard & John Cowell	---	HAS 48/2/6	*PBR
1637	Turner	John Turner	---	2 March 1637/38	---	Henry, Ursula, Susie, Blanche, Anne (Farley), Elizabeth (wife of Richard Patrick). Grandchildren Marie Farley, John Mathos	9 June 1638	HAS 50/1/36	*PBR
1639	Meeke	Margaret Meeke	---	15 November 1639	---	---		TNA PROB 11/181/447	*PBR
1641	Wall	George Wall	Vicar of Bosbury	1 September 1641	Margery	John, George, Nicholas, Joan (Bray), Grace, (Best). Grandchildren Isabel, Jane & John Best; Elizabeth, George & Nicholas Bray		HAS 54/2/21	will transcript
1645	Holman	Thomas Holman	Weaver	9 April 1645	Milborough	---	---	HAS 56/4/8
1648	Turner	Roland Turner	Yeoman	22 May 1648	---	---		TNA PROB 11/216/710
1648	Wood	Edward Wood	Yeoman	18 January 1648/49	Anne	Anne, Sarah, Jane (Parker)	22 July 1656	TNA PROB 11/255/648
1651	Powell	James Powell	Yeoman	8 April 1651	Joan	Ann, Elizabeth, Frances, Joan & George	5 July 1651	TNA PROB 11/217/560
1653	Howman	Milborough Howman	Widow	6 July 1653	---	---		TNA PROB 11/229/611
1654	Bullock	Richard Bullock	Yeoman	5 October 1654	---	---	13 February 1654/55	TNA PROB 11/247/319
1654	Pullen	William Pullen	Yeoman	18 November 1654	Anne	---	24 May 1655	TNA PROB 11/249/662
1655	Bacon	Richard Bacon	Yeoman	25 August 1655	Joyce	---	17 June 1657	TNA PROB 11/264/633
1656	Pullen	Ann Pullen	Widow	3 September 1656	---	---	3 September 1656	TNA PROB 11/255/675
1657	Cowell	Richard Cowell	Yeoman	17 August 1657	Anne	Mary, Richard, Anne & Alice (Holder)	28 June 1658	TNA PROB 11/277/507	Of Catley
1658	Huck	Anthony Huck	Yeoman	27 September 1658	Susan	---	23 July 1663	HAS 1/5/18	Of Catley Will & Inventory *PBR
1659	Bacon	Joyce Bacon	Widow	23 July 1659	---	John, Ralph, John, Jane, Elizabeth & Joyce Bacon - grandchildren	20 April 1660	TNA PROB 11/297/520	*PBR
1660	Hopton	Ralph Hopton	---	7 July 1660	---	---	20 December 1660	TNA PROB 11/302/640	Nuncupative will *PBR
1660	Went	Susanna Went	Spinster	23 February 1660/61	---	---	18 October 1661	HAS 58/2/15	*PBR
1660	Bray	Henry Bray	Yeoman	24 February 1660/61	Catherine	William, Catherine, Richard, Joan & Henry	9 August 1661	HAS 58/1/76	*PBR
1662	Turner	Anthony Turnor	Yeoman	15 June 1662	---	---	7 September 1662	TNA PROB 11/309/81
1663	Dalley	William Dalley	Husbandman	28 March 1663	Elizabeth	Edward, Mary	28 November 1664	HAS 5/3/30	Will & Inventory
1663	Powell	Joan Powell	Widow	9 May 1663	---	Ann, Joan, Sarah (Frewin), Elizabeth (Bracy), Frances (Hill), William, John, George	29 January 1668/69	HAS 20/1/35	Will & Inventory
1663	Jennings	Elizabeth Jennings	Spinster	22 March 1663/64	---	---	2 September 1664	HAS 4/3/12	Will & Inventory
1664	Jones	Gilbert Jones	---	29 April 1664	Martha	---	14 January 1664/65	HAS 5/3/31	Nuncupative will & Inventory
1664	Bray	Henry Bray	---	24 July 1664	---	---	16 August 1664†	HAS 4/3/4	Inventory
1664	Browne	William Browne	Husbandman	1 November 1664	---	Anne	26 October 1665	HAS 8/4/23	Inventory
1664	Knight	Richard Knight	Tailor	23 November 1664	Elizabeth	---	25 November 1664	HAS 5/3/26	Inventory
1665	Lawrence	Richard Lawrence	Yeoman	29 November 1665	Susan	Michael, --- (Smith)	28 October 1666	HAS 12/1/32	Will & Inventory
1666	Went	William Went	Gentleman	16 May 1666	Elizabeth	---		HAS 15/1/39	Will & Inventory
1667	Meadowcourt	Robert Meadowcourt	Cordwainer	4 August 1667	Anne	John		HAS 16/1/22	Will & Inventory
1667	Went	William Went	Gentleman	6 December 1667	---	---		HAS 15/1/40	Inventory
1668	Bentley	Thomas Bentley	Yeoman	27 September 1668	Mary	William	2 August 1669	HAS 22/2/2	Nuncupative will & Inventory
1668	Powell	Ann Powell	Spinster	3 November 1668	---	---		HAS 20/1/34	Will & Inventory
1668	Burgess	Ann Burgess	Widow	28 January 1668/69	Robert Meadowcourt	John Meadowcourt, Rose Meadowcourt	22 October 1669	HAS M23/1/20	Will & Inventory
1669	Belcher	Richard Belcher	---	22 October 1669	---	---		HAS 23/1/37	Inventory
1670	Powell	John Powell	Grocer	8 August 1670	---	John	---	TNA PROB 11/334/233	*PBR
1670	Alcock	William Alcocke	Millward	30 October 1670	---	Thomas, Walter, Jane, William, Francis, Joseph & Elizabeth	31 December 1676	HAS 27/2/27
1671	Knight	Thomas Knight	Yeoman	24 June 1671	---	---	18 September 1671	HAS 30/3/25	Will & Inventory *PBR
1671	Knight	Elizabeth Knight	Widow	26 August 1671	---	---		HAS 30/3/22	*PBR
1671	Mutlow	Adoniah Mutlow	Husbandman	18 September 1671	Elizabeth	---		HAS 31/3/7	Nuncupative will & Inventory *PBR
1672	Powell	William Powell	Yeoman	28 March 1672	Catherine	---		HAS 35/5/19	Inventory, *PBR
1672	Bundy	Thomas Bundy	Yeoman	6 January 1672/73	---	Thomas		HAS 35/4/15	Inventory, *PBR
1673	Baker	Richard Baker	Yeoman	14 May 1673	Margaret	---	30 January 1695/96	HAS 122/5/14	Will & Inventory
1673	Smallridge	Henry Smallridge	Yeoman	21 June 1673	Dorothy (Hill)	Henry, John, Dorothy	---	HAS 37/2/25	Will & Inventory *PBR
1673	Bowen	John Bowen	Yeoman	19 July 1673	Sibyl	---	---	HAS 45/1/28	Nuncupative will & Inventory
1673	Bowen	John Bowen	---	8 August 1673	Sybil	---	---	HAS 37/3/8	Obligation & Inventory
1673	Parsons	William Parsons	Carpenter	20 August 1673	Perrine	Elizabeth, Susan, William	8 May 1677	HAS 54/1/9	Will & Inventory will transcript
1673	Warmington	Elizabeth Warmington	Widow	19 September 1673	---	Elizabeth (Knight), Anne, Adam	12 July 1677	HAS 54/3/10	Of Staplow Croft & The Queb Will & Inventory
1673	Mutlow	Adoniah Mutlow	---	28 November 1673	Elizabeth	---		HAS 38/2/17	Account by his widow
1674	Dalley	Ann Dalley	---	13 April 1674	---	---		TNA PROB 11‍/354/89
1674	Booth	Arthur Booth	Yeoman	8 June 1674	Elizabeth	---		HAS 41/3/23	Will & Inventory
1674	Woodyatt	Edward Woodyatt	Yeoman	2 July 1674	---	Anne, Elizabeth, Mary, John & Richard	18 August 1681	HAS 71/1/21	Will & Inventory
1674	Powell	William Powell	---	4 September 1674	---	Elizabeth (Hopkins), Maria (Johnson)		HAS 42/1/1	Account
1674	Bundy	Thomas Bundy	---	6 November 1674	---	John, George		HAS 42/3/3	Account
1674	Browne	Joan Browne	Widow	20 December 1674	---	Edward, Marie (Hide). Grandchildren Marie & Elizabeth		HAS 43/2/12	*PBR
1674	Millward	Henry Millward	Yeoman	27 January 1674/75	Alice	John		HAS 44/1/12	*PBR
1676	Makeham	James Makeham	---	7 April 1676	---	---	---	HAS 48/2/9	Inventory
1676	Makeham	James Makeham	---	7 April 1676	---	---	---	HAS 50/1/32	Account
1676	Dalley	Richard Dallie	Yeoman	10 October 1676	Ann	Henry, William, Richard, Mary & Elizabeth	---	HAS 52/2/49	Will & Inventory
1676	Hawfield	John Hawfield	Yeoman	24 February 1676/77	---	---	---	HAS 52/2/50	Inventory
1677	Dannett	Thomas Dannett	Gentleman	26 November 1677	---	John, Anne dcsd., Elizabeth (Stephens) dcsd.		HAS 58/1/5
1677	Browne	Edward Browne	---	25 February 1677/78	Susanna	---		HAS 56/3/38	Inventory
1678	Hawfield	John Hawfield	---	6 April 1678	---	---		HAS 57/2/11	Account
1678	Jones	Martha Jones	---	---	---	Sarah (Farmer)	17th August 1678	HAS 58/3/8	Will & Inventory
1679	Brown	Edward Brown	---	5 May 1679	Susanna	---	---	HAS 61/1/10	Account
1679	Harcourt	Peter Harcoate	Yeoman	26 May 1679	Joyce	Thomas, Peter & Elizabeth	30 May 1693	HAS 115/2/47	Will & Inventory
1679	Dalley	Katherine Dalley	Spinster	3 November 1679	---	---	16 March 1679/80	HAS 64/2/17
1679	Danett	John Danett	Gentleman	---	Elizabeth	Elizabeth & Anne	5 November 1679	HAS 63/1/5
1680	Mutlow	Elizabeth Mutlow	Widow	18 August 1680	---	Thomas, Adoniah, Ann (Ravenhill), Elizabeth (Addis) widow & Joyce (Harcourt)	2 December 1682	HAS 77/3/11
1681	Marrett	Richard Marrett	Yeoman	13 May 1681	Anne	---		HAS 70/1/45	Inventory
1681	Warner	George Warner	---	2 July 1681	Joan	Catharine		HAS 70/2/30	Nuncupative will & Inventory
1681	Cowles	William Cowles	Tailor	6 July 1681	Margaret	William, Alice & Mary	21 July 1681	HAS 70/2/32
1681	Turberville	John Turberville	Yeoman	1 August 1681	Anne	John & William	---	HAS 84/2/24	Will & Inventory (1684)
1681	Tombs	Richard Tombs	---	10 December 1681	---	---	---	HAS 3/3/25	Inventory
1681	Wood	William Wood	---	12 December 1681	Mary	---	---	HAS 73/2/10	Inventory
1681	Aldwell	Edmund Aldwell	Yeoman	7 February 1681/82	---	---		HAS 73/1/21	Inventory
1682	Taylor	Richard Taylor	---	24 June 1682	---	---	---	HAS 75/2/2	Inventory
1682	Tombs	Richard Tombs	---	4 December 1682	---	Anne	---	HAS 77/3/15	Account
1682	Wood	William Wood	---	9 December 1682	Mary	---	---	HAS 77/3/20	Account
1683	Bentley	William Bentley	Yeoman	8 August 1683	Ann	---	---	HAS 80/3/4	Inventory
1683	Huck	Susan Huck	Widow	13 September 1683	---	---	17 March 1686	HAS 97/2/17	Will & Inventory *PBR
1684	Hammond	Elizabeth Hamman	---	15 November 1684	---	---	---	HAS 88/1/48
1684	Knight	Joyce Knight	---	14 January 1684/85	---	---	---	HAS 88/1/13	Note in Latin
1685	Nash	John Nash	Yeoman	13 May 1685	---	---	23 May 1685	HAS 89/2/70	Inventory
1685	Smith	Margery Smith	Widow	26 June 1685	---	---	25 June 1686	HAS 94/2/70	*PBR
1685	Shepherd	James Shepherd	---	26 June 1685	Joyce	---	---	HAS 91/1/21	Inventory, *PBR
1685	Farley	Tristram Farley	Yeoman	14 October 1685	Elizabeth	---	---	HAS 92/1/17	Inventory, *PBR
1686	Chadd	Thomas Chadd	Milliner	13 May 1686	---	---	10 February 1686/87	HAS 97/1/8	*PBR
1686	Berkeley	Thomas Berkeley	Yeoman	10 February 1686/87	Amy	Robert, Thomas, John, Richard & James	9 October 1690	HAS 108/3/5	*PBR
1688	Pitt	John Pitt	Slaughterman	28 August 1688	Joyce	John		HAS 102/4/14	*PBR
1689	Nash	John Nash	Yeoman	15 January 1689/90	---	---	12 March 1689/90	HAS 106/3/14	*PBR
1690	Coke	William Coke	Priest	15 November 1690	---	Theodosia, Catherine, Dorothea, Jane & Francis	2 July 1691	HAS 110/3/3	Of Catley, *PBR
1690	Cowles	James Cowles	Husbandman	2 March 1690/91	---	---	28 March 1691	HAS 109/3/13	*PBR
1691	Smith	John Smith	Glover	---	---	---	1 August 1691	HAS 110/4/1	*PBR
1691	Dowding	Anne Dowding	Spinster	---	---	---	28 October 1691	HAS 111/1/31	*PBR
1691	Bough	John Bough	Yeoman	30 January 1691/92	Sybil	William		HAS 113/5/1	*PBR
1691	Philpotts	Richard Phelpotts	Yeoman	16 March 1691/92	---	---		HAS 112/3/1	Will & Inv. *PBR
1692	Hill	Francis Hill	Yeoman	30 January 1692/93	---	Francis, George	4 May 1694	HAS 118/2/3	*PBR
1693	Mayo	William Mayo	Yeoman	12 October 1693	Mary	James, John & Mary	14 October 1697	HAS 126/1/2
1693	Allcott	John Allcott	Yeoman	6 November 1693	---	John, Sarah, James, Thomas, Anne & Elizabeth	31 March 1694	HAS 117/4/23	Of Upleadon, *PBR
1698	Alcock	Alice Allcock	Widow	24 January 1698/99	---	James, Thomas, John, Elizabeth (Homes), Anne (Hartland) & Sarah (Welsh)	10 June 1699	HAS 130/2/7	*PBR
1700	Hill	Richard Hill	Husbandman	4 April 1700	Eleanor	---	18 April 1702	HAS MF Probate recs.	will transcript, *PBR
1704	Bennett	Richard Bennett	Gentleman	30 October 1704	---	George, Ann (Philpott), two other sons not named	31 March 1710	HAS MF AA20/X/029/B	Of Temple Court
1707	Nash	Richard Nash	Yeoman	2 September 1707	---	Elizabeth (Hartland), William & John	15 January 1708/09	HAS AA20/v.16 p.206	*PBR
1708	Mutlow	Elizabeth Mutlow	Widow	28 October 1708	---	William, Thomas, Elizabeth (Chadd), Ann (Bennett), Susanna (Johnson)	19 January 1708/09	HAS AA20/v.16 p.210	will transcript, *PBR
1709	Powell	James Powell	Gentleman	14 May 1709	Alice	Thomas, Ann (Phelps), Elizabeth (Henton)	19 July 1709	TNA PROB 11‍/510/63
1711	Turner	Joseph Turner	Yeoman	9 November 1711	---	None given	6 October 1712	HAS AA20/v.18 p.72
1719	Lilley	Elizabeth Lilley	Widow	30 May 1719	---	Samuel, Thomas, William, Abigail, Anne, Alice & Mary	11 November 1729	HAS AA20/v.26 p.102	will transcript, *PBR
1729	Wood	Richard Wood	Widower	14 June 1729	---	Richard & Mary	3 February 1729/30	HAS AA20/v.26 p.512	will transcript, *PBR
1742	Brydges	John Brydges	Gentleman	29 June 1742	---	---	10 Aug 1742	TNA PROB 11/720	will transcript, *PBR
1755	Bennett	George	---	13 March 1755/56	---	Elizabeth	---	HAS R93/09166
1766	Jones	John	Yeoman	20 November 1766	---	John, Robert, Hannah (Williams) & Ann (Preece)	30 September 1769	HAS MF AA20/X/059/B
1778	Bayliss	Elizabeth Bayliss	Spinster	24 September 1778	---	---	10 June 1779	TNA PROB 11/1053/361	*PBR
1786	Prichard	William Prichard	Husbandman	25 May 1780	---	---	26 August 1786	TNA PROB 11/1145/171
1786	Sterling	James Sterling	Yeoman	30 April 1786	---	---	4 December 1786	TNA PROB 11/1148/106	*PBR
1786	Stedman	John Stedman	Gentleman	23 November 1786	Ann	---	31 October 1809	TNA PROB 11/1505	will transcript, *PBR
1787	Barrett	Richard Barrett	---	18 August 1787	Ann	Richard, Sarah, Thomas, John, James & William	24 May 1788	HAS D96/4	will transcript
1817	Jones	Robert	Yeoman	17 November 1817	Ann	Richard, William, Ann, Elizabeth & Hannah	20 October 1819	HAS MF AA20/X/078/B	---
1819	Stedman	Philip Stedman	Gentleman	30 April 1819	---	---		TNA PROB 11/1656	will transcript
1820	Dance	Joseph		18 August 1820	---	---		TNA PROB 11/1717	Of Swinmore
1829	Parsons	Thomas Parsons	Yeoman	29 July 1829	---	---		TNA PROB 11/1775	Of Broad Oak
1835	Hartland	John Hartland	Farmer	21 September 1835	Mary	Susannah (Cooke)	---	TNA PROB 11/1883	Of Merrings Farm, *PBR
1838	Underwood	John Hanmer Underwood	Vicar of Bosbury	7 February 1838	Harriet	---	---	TNA PROB 11/22241	*PBR
1839	Alcott	James Allcott	---	5 September 1839	Sarah	James & John	14 August 1841	HAS BJ43/42/8	Of The Farm
1853	Ricketts	Thomas Ricketts	---	19 June 1853	---	---	---	TNA PROB 11/2188	Of The Nelmes
1860	Probert	Robert Probert	Labourer	1 October 1860	---	---	8 March 1862	HAS AT24/28	will transcript
1880	Shayle	George Shayle	---	31 August 1880	Mary Ann	Elizabeth Mayo (Hawkins), Ada	---	HAS D96/9	Of Upleadon
1891	Barrett	Emily Barrett		24 August 1891	James	---	20 January 1892	Bosbury Archive	will transcript
1905	Willcox	Samuel Willcox	---	15 April 1905	---	Samuel, Mary (Emberson)	---	Bosbury Archive	will transcript, *PBR

Original wills listed & photographed by Barry Sharples and Philip Weaver, 2010/12 courtesy of HAS. Probate copies were purchased from The National Archives. All will transcriptions are by Ledbury-based VCH volunteers.  † date Obligation signed.

Between Jan 1 and March 25 for years from 1582 to 1752, the year is given as Old Style (Julian) / New Style (Gregorian) as both calendars were in use in Europe.

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Latest Update: November 2023

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