Will of Edward Baynard of Lackham - The National Archives PROB 11/57/579,...
I have deliberately missed the will of Robert Baynard probated 12 Oct 1537 because it is in Latin and will require rather more effect on my part at this time to transcribe it. It is quite short...
View ArticleBlake Pedigree Chart - Swindon and Wiltshire Record Office
The top entry on the Blake Pedigree Chart held at the Swindon and Wiltshire Record Office includes a notation as follows:Ā R[ichard] Blake gave certain Lands in Essex to the Knights Templars in the...
View ArticleWill of Philipp Baynard Gentleman of Lacock - The National Archives PROB...
The Testator Philip Baynard is a brother to Edward whose will was blogged yesterday. His will was probated 7 Feb 1617/18 and his birth order in the family of Edward Baynard and Elizabeth Warnford is...
View ArticleCalendar of Patent Rolls and Blake entries between 1216 and 1452
Source: Calendar of Patent RollsĀ (http://sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/patentrolls/search.html)I decided to extract most of the Blake entries from the Calendar of Patent Rolls as I found the printed copy online...
View ArticleWill of Benjamin Baynard of Lacock gentleman - The National Archives - PROB...
Benjamin Baynard (the testator) is also a son of Edward Baynard and Elizabeth Warnford. Again like Philip he is deeply attached to his mother who has raised this large family since her husband has died...
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Old Lackham House and its owners by Edward Kite (Wiltshire Notes and Queries,...
From Wiltshire Notes and Queries: An Illustrated Quarterly Antiquarian and Genealogical Magazine: Volume III 1899-1901. Devizes by George Simpson, Gazette Office, Published: London: Phillimore and...
View ArticleMy Heritage Site and the Blake one name study
FT DNA was offering a special 14 month membership to My Heritage for $69 (US) so decided that I would take advantage of that offer. I will try to link it to my one name Blake study...
View ArticleWill of Robert Baynard gentleman of Lacock - The National Archiv es PROB...
Robert Baynard (the testator) is a cousin to Benjamin Baynard and Edward Baynard and mentioned in the will of his cousin as Benjamin has two chests and a desk that belong to him. This Robert is not...
View ArticleWill of Sir Robert Baynard Knight of Lackham - The National Archives PROB...
Sir Robert Baynard, the testator, was the second eldest son of Edward Baynard and Elizabeth Warnford (their eldest son Edmund died as an infant). He married Ursula Stapleton (daughter of Sir Robert...
View ArticleWill of Edward Baynard of Hillmarton, gentleman - The National Archives PROB...
Having searched diligently through all of the Baynard wills for any reference to the Blake family there is finally a reference to Henry Blake gent in this will. He is named as an overseer but no...
View ArticleWill of William Beard of Saint Saviour Southwark - The National Archives...
William Beard the testator does not identify himself in any way. Not helpful with my Beard family of Saint Mary Magdalen but then it is a different parish and having walked the streets of Southwark...
View ArticleWill of Martha Beard, widow, Saint Olave Southwark - The National Archives...
Martha Beard the testator is the wife of Thomas Beard woolwinder and his beard was published earlier in my blog:http://kippeeb.blogspot.ca/2012/04/will-of-thomas-beard-wool-winder-st.htmlThere is a...
View ArticleNew header for the Blake one name study website
Barrie Blake has kindly shared his image of Blake crests to put on the Blake one name study website.http://www.kipp-blake-families.ca/blakegoons/Barrie has done a vast amount of work on the Blake...
View ArticleWill of John Beard, Saint Thomas Southwark - The National Archives PROB...
No mention of my Beard family in this will but it is an interesting one if you happen to be able to trace back to the William Beard son of the testator. It may help with other family members....
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Calendar of Patent Rolls - Summary of Blake entries
I extracted 210 items with the surname le Blake, Blake, le Blac and Blac from the Calendar of Patent Rolls with the earliest item being 30 Jan 1230 and the latest item being 16 Jun 1452. The time...
View ArticleWill of Nathaniel Bever of Basingstoke, Esquire - The National Archives PROB...
Again another one of my lines is the Bever family of Goodworth Clatford and Upper Clatford Hampshire. I imaged this will just out of curiosity. This particular Bever family of Basingstoke consists of...
View ArticleWill of Cicelie Beaver, Widow, of Kingsclere - The National Archives,...
The spelling of the surname in this will is Beaver and Cicelie Beaver widow lived at Ecchinswell near Kingsclere which is just 10 miles WNW of Basingstoke and 12 miles NE of Andover so again rather...
View ArticleWill of Thomas Blackmore yeoman Bishops Nympton - The National Archives PROB...
I am now into the wills of the Blackmoore/Blackmore family of Bishops Nympton and closeby. I knew of this family from my mother and that my Pincombe line at Bishops Nympton was descendant of this...
View ArticleFlat file for the extracted information on the Blake family in the Calendar...
The following information is the table that I produced from theĀ 162 pages of word document that I extracted from the Calender of Patent Rolls during the reigns of Henry III, Edward I, Edward II,...
View ArticleWill of Walter Blackmore of Swimbridge - The National Archives PROB...
This Walter Blackmore is unknown to me. Although Thomas Blackmore at Bishops Nympton named his second son Walter his grandfather was Walter Whetstone (his mother's father). I think Walter is...
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