Individual Notes

Note for: Grace Blinsham, Chr. 11 Dec 1746 - Index

Christening:
     Date:   11 Dec 1746
     Place:   St. Ginles-in-the-Woods, Cevon, England

Individual Notes

Note for: Elizabeth Mallet, Chr. 15 Dec 1662 - Index

Christening:
     Date:   15 Dec 1662
     Place:   Jacobstowe, Devon, England

Individual Note:
     From the will of Hugh Malet (1688, proved 1694).

Summary of Will of Elizabeth Mallett of Iddesleigh (1694)
[Moger transcripts , West Country Studies Library, Exeter]
Provided by Mike Mallett
MALLET, Elizabeth of Iddesleigh

Date of Will 3 Jan, 1694

Proved 9 June 1793

To be buried in such manner as my executors may think meet and convenient.

To the poor of the parish of Iddesleigh 40/-

To my Aunt Susanna Mallet, single woman £3 yearly during her life; my old stuff gowne, my worst petty coat and my worst brasen [pan].

To my uncle Giles Mallet £10

To my kinswoman Jane Herder widow, daughter of my uncle Giles Mallet my new stuff gowne and petty coate.

To my god-daughter Elizabeth Herder, daughter of Jane Herder £5, to be paid when she is 14.

To my aunt Mary Crosse, widow of the city of Exon & her three children to each of them 20/- to be bestowed in mourning rings.

To my Aunt Sarah Horne 20/- to be bestowed in a mourning ring.

To each of my Aunt Sarah Hornes three children £3

To my uncle George Lethbridge & his wife, and to my aunt Rebecca Lethbridge widdow 20/- to be bestowed in mourning rings.

To my uncle George's three children, and my Aunt Rebeccas 4 children 20/- each.

Principle Registry Bishop of Exeter
(Cresswell 1940)

Individual Notes

Note for: Peter Harris, Chr. 1 Jun 1692 - Index

Christening:
     Date:   1 Jun 1692
     Place:   Aveton Gifford, Devon, England

Individual Note:
     Peter, son of John of Aveton Gifford, gent. Wadham College matriculated 14/11/1706 aged 16. BCL 12th March 1715-1716, rector of West Putford Devon 1722 and of Huntsham Devon 1747, brother of John. See Foster index Ecclesiasticus
Recorded as being at Stodbury (Aveton Gifford) in 1704 and 1764.

Instituted as cure of St. Petrock, Dartmouth, Devon in 1716.
In Devon Record Office: FILE - Oliver Phillips apprenticed to John Lynn, for Mr Peter Harris's estate called Ley, Modbury - ref. 269A/PO 512 - date: 1735
FILE - John Chipman apprenticed to Richard Lavers, for Rev. Peter' Harris's estate called Shepham - ref. 269A/PO 557 - date: 1742
FILE [no title] - ref. 1768M/T/25 - date: 1734[from Scope and Content] Rev. Peter Harris, West Putford; Elizabeth Oldriffe, South Milton and her trustee

9 January 1717/18
4 George I
Articles of Agreement
(1) Reverend Peter Harris Ll.b., son and heir of John Harris of Stodbury, gent.
(2) Thomas Coplestone of Bowdon, Esq.,
(3) Mary Coplestone, spinster, one of the sisters of the said Thomas Coplestone.

        (1) undertakes that if the premises assigned to raise Mary's jointure of 20 Poounds are not sufficient
        his heirs shall make up any deficit, and he shall upon his death leave Mary 200 Pounds if he has not
        in his lifetime settled land upon her to the value of a further 20 Pounds per annum.

9 January 1717/18
Modbury
Marriage Settlement
(1) Adrian Swete of Train in Modbury, esq., and
        John Harris of Lower Stodbury alias Stadbury, gent.
(2) Thomas Coplestone of Bowdon, esq., and
        William Ilbert of Bouringsleigh, esq.
(3) Reverend Peter Harris, Ll.b., son and heir apparent of the said John Harris.
(4) Mary Coplestone of Bowdon, spinster.

        Annuity of 60 Pounds from the Quarry Close alias Cherryhill in Modbury and an apple pound plus implements
        belonging.
        Consideration: 1000 Pounds marriage portion (as appears in an indenture of the same date).
6 seals.

Mary Harris, wife of Peter Harris clerk of Putford, West [Signed loyalty oath} at The George, Hatherleigh, 9 September 1723 before Richard Yeo, William Oxenham and Arthur Arscott esq.

Individual Notes

Note for: John Harris, - Index

Individual Note:
Of Stodbury, Devon