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1615 - A Transcript of
the Sale of Limpley Stoke , Midford and Waterhouse to the Dickes by Sir Francis
Walsingham`s daughter…
… the Lady Frances his wife Countess of
Clanricard sole daughter and heir of the right honourable noble Sir Francis
Walsingham knight deceased…. indenture of the date of those present had made
between the said Earl and Countess of Clanricard , Sir Henry Pelverton, Richard
Hadson & Walter Pyt on their parties And Richard Dicke the … of Turleigh in
the County of Wiltshire Clothier and George Dicke third son of the said Richard
Dicke of the other parties… deliver & confirm unto the said Richard Dicke
& George Dicke ... Messuages or tenements and one and half yards of land
with its appertenure situate lying and being in Stoke in the said County of
Wiltshire now or late in the tenure or occupation of Edward White and his Assignees, and all that Messuage or Tenement
and one and half yards of land and one Cottage and certain lands called Overlands
with their and every of their appertenures situated lying & being in Stoke
aforesaid now or late in the tenure (of?) Poole widow … [d]
c 1690 - Edward White
born, prob BoA [guess]
c 1700 - Elizabeth
Stevens born, prob BoA, had a brother Edward [b][c]
abt 1720 - Edward White
mar Elizabeth Stevens in BoA [est]
c 1725 - Edward White
and Elizabeth had at least 4 kids, Susannah, Sarah, Elizabeth, Samuel [b] [c]
1726 - Mary White born
to Edward and Elizabeth [b][c]
1741 – BonA Poor Rates
list incs Matthew White [d]
1743/6 – Land Tax list
for BonA – Matthew White (Stock 60,
Lands 9) [d]
20/8/1749 - Dau Mary
mar William Bennett in BoA [a]
c 1750 - Susannah mar a
..... Lee, Sarah mar a ..... Spencer, Eliz mar a ..... Collins [b][c]
1750 - Edw White listed
for Poor Rates [d]
27/3/1750 - Edw White
was a signatory to Petition for the repair of Trowbridge Rd [d]
6/5/1755 - Edward
White, Innholder of Bradford in Wilts, made a short will, making "my
beloved wife" Elizabeth executor and main beneficiary of his estate,
seeming to comprise quite a bit of real estate in Bradford, but in the way of
"in trust" for his son Samuel on Elizabeth's death. Out of this he leaves BP100 each to his daus
Susannah the wife of James Lee, and Sarah the wife of Robert Spencer, BP200 to
his (unm?) dau Elizabeth, BP10 and his clothes to his son Samuel, and BP20 to
William Bennett the husband of his dau Mary.
[b]
early 1755 ? - Edward
White died [b]
17/6/1755 - The will
was proved in London [b]
31/3/1761 - Elizabeth
White, widow of Bradford Wilts, made a detailed will, leaving a list of
specific clothing, down to individual handkerchiefs, (and some furniture to the
-lately married? - dau Elizabeth), to daus Susannah Lee, Mary Bennett, Sarah
Spencer, and Elizabeth Collins, plus BP5 to her brother Edward Stevens, and
ecverything else to son Samuel. [c]
early 1761 ? -
Elizabeth the widow of Edward White, died
[c]
6/6/1761 - The will was
proved in London [c]
1772 – (Voters Lists)
Thomas White and Samuel White of BonA
[d]
1773 – Tenants Rents on
Duke of Kingstons Estate – Saml White “that part betwixt the Bridge and the
Wears (weirs?) [d]
1773 - Land Tax [c]
(Owner / Occ / Valn "Stock" /
Valn "Lands")
Timothy Bailey, for The George / Wm Bennett
/ (-)(9)
Wm Bennett / Self / (40) (-)
Saml White / (for Silbeys two Stocks) /
(60)(1)
Jno White / Self / (60)(-)
Mr Edw White / Self / (30)(-)
1780 – Church Rates
BonA [d]
( Occupier / Valn £-s-d )
Jno Hinton for late Smiths / - - 4
Thos Grainger for C Stevens / - - 3
And for Stock / - - 1½
Mrs Eliz Edwards for Mrs Stevens / - - 3
Jno Crisps(?) as Ced(?) of Val Stevens / -
- 1
And for Stock / - - 1½
Saml White Cod(?) of …… Markett / - - 4
And for Siblys / - - 2
And for Stock / - - 3
Mr Wm Bell for Mattw Whites / - - 8
And for Stock / - - 2
Jno Sandall for Whites / - - 1
And for Merricks / - - 2
And for Stock / - - 1½
Jas Howard Cod(?) Ced(?) of Jno Edmonds / -
- 1
Edw White for do (ditto) Jno Baskerville /
- - 1
(list of more people “for” so-and-so)
1789 - Petition from
the Magistrates, Clergy and Inhabitants of Bradford on Avon, signatures
inc - Edward White (2) Samuel White Thomas White James
White [d]
1784/87 – Poor Rates
BonA – Edw White & Co (in Rudman premises?), Jno White (Eyles house), Saml
White (Sibleys house), Mrs Dinah White, Edw White (Stock) [d]
1789 – List of BonA
Clothiers incs Edw White, Samuel White, Thomas White [d]
1793/98 – Under
“Traders” in BonA – Edw White Victualler (Wine Tavern), Thomas White Cooper,
William White Cooper [e]
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SOURCES...
[a] BDM (Wilts CRO)
[b] Edward White's will (GRO)
[c] Elizabeth White nee Stevens will (GRO)
[d] Freshford website data
[e] Universal British Directory