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Agnes (ROWNING)

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  • Name Agnes (ROWNING) 
    Gender Female 
    Will 2 Apr 1601  Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Between 2 Apr 1601 and 8 Jun 1601  Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 8 Jun 1601  Archdeaconry Court of Sudbury, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) Source: French, Elizabeth, "Genealogical Research in England," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 69 (January 1915), p. 25.

      (2) French, Elizabeth, "Genealogical Research in England," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 68 (October 1914), p. 324:

      The Will of AGNES ROWNINGE of Hunden, co. Suffolk, widow, 2 April, 43 Elizabeth [1601]. To be buried in the churchyard of Hunden. To the poor of Hunden 40s. To Richard Kinge the younger, son of Richard Kinge, a cow and my best kettle. To Steven Payne, son of Steven Payne late of Stoake, grocer, at twenty-one, certain furniture and painted cloths now in custody of Richard Kinge senior of Hunden. To Elizabeth Osteler, widow, a churn, a firkin, and a tub. To Richard Cowle 20s. To kinsman Thomas Burrow 20s. To Thomas Rowninge of Hunden, yeoman, a cow or 30s. To Thomas son of William Rowninge 3s. 4d. To my godson John Rowning 3s. 4d. To my husband's godson Henry Lancaster 3s. 4d. To my godson James Frost 2s. 6d. To Jane Challis, Richard Challis, James Challis, Agnis Challis, Lewis Challis, and Jone Baker 10s. apiece. To Frances wife of John Beacon and to Agnes Lancaster 13s. 4d. apiece. To Thomas and William, sons of Thomas Rowninge, 3s. 4d. apiece. To my kinswoman Clement Browne and to Margaret Cowle, daughter of my brother Lewis Cole, 10s. apiece. To Richard Wright, my brother Reade's kinsman, 2s. To Sara Rowning, daughter of Thomas Rowninge Senior, 2s. 6d. To my godchildren whose names do follow, William Batteman, Austin Rowninge, Leonard Collyer, and Dorothy Revell, 12d. each, to Priscilla Rowning 20d., and to Mary Rowninge 2s. 6d. To my maid Audry Plesance a hutch. All my goods and Ihe interest I have in my house and land by force of my husband's will I give to Richard Kinge the elder of Hunden, yeoman, sole executor. Supervisor: John Westhroppe of Hunden, yeoman, to whom I give 6s. 8d. and his charges. Witnesses: Robert Chenery his mark, William Baker, and Edward Bolton. Proved 8 June 1601 by the executor named. (Archdeaconry of Sudbury [Bury St. Edmunds], Register Whitney, fo. 366.)

      (1) French, Elizabeth, "Genealogical Research in England," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 68 (October 1914), pp. 324:

      The Will of AGNES ROWNINGE of Hunden, co. Suffolk, widow, 2 April, 43 Elizabeth [1601]. To be buried in the churchyard of Hunden. To the poor of Hunden 40s. To Richard Kinge the younger, son of Richard Kinge, a cow and my best kettle. To Steven Payne, son of Steven Payne late of Stoake, grocer, at twenty-one, certain furniture and painted cloths now in custody of Richard Kinge senior of Hunden. To Elizabeth Osteler, widow, a churn, a firkin, and a tub. To Richard Cowle 20s. To kinsman Thomas Burrow 20s. To Thomas Rowninge of Hunden, yeoman, a cow or 30s. To Thomas son of William Rowninge 3s. 4d. To my godson John Rowning 3s. 4d. To my husband's godson Henry Lancaster 3s. 4d. To my godson James Frost 2s. 6d. To Jane Challis, Richard Challis, James Challis, Agnis Challis, Lewis Challis, and Jone Baker 10s. apiece. To Frances wife of John Beacon and to Agnes Lancaster 13s. 4d. apiece. To Thomas and William, sons of Thomas Rowninge, 3s. 4d. apiece. To my kinswoman Clement Browne and to Margaret Cowle, daughter of my brother Lewis Cole, 10s. apiece. To Richard Wright, my brother Reade's kinsman, 2s. To Sara Rowning, daughter of Thomas Rowninge Senior, 2s. 6d. To my godchildren whose names do follow, William Batteman, Austin Rowninge, Leonard Collyer, and Dorothy Revell, 12d. each, to Priscilla Rowning 20d., and to Mary Rowninge 2s. 6d. To my maid Audry Plesance a hutch. All my goods and the interest I have in my house and land by force of my husband's will I give to Richard Kinge the elder of Hunden, yeoman, sole executor. Supervisor: John Westhroppe of Hunden, yeoman, to whom I give 6s. 8d. and his charges. Witnesses: Robert Chenery his mark, William Baker, and Edward Bolton. Proved 8 June 1601 by the executor named. (Archdeaconry of Sudbury [Bury St. Edmunds], Register Whitney, fo. 366.)

      [Note by compiler: James FROST was a beneficiary under this will.]
    Person ID I21923  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Family Thomas ROWNING,   b. Abt 1515, Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 29 Jan 1589, Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Family ID F9676  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024