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Descendants of John Baston & Isabel Thatcher married 1552
Bampton, Oxfordshire
Source Citations
7. Margery BASTON
1Margery Baston 1589 Bampton Baptism
Register, Oxfordshire Record Office, PAR16/1/R1/1. "
St Mary's Bampton, 5
January 1589 Margery Baston fila John.". Image.
2Elizabeth Baston 1603 Will & 1604 Probate,
ORO WI 193.86; 4/1/10 1603, 20 Jul 1603, Oxfordshire Record Office, ref WI
193.86; 4/1/10 1603. "
Testament of Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the parish
of Bampton in county oxon, widow.
In the name of god almighty I Elizabeth
(Isabel crossed out and changed to Elizabeth) Baston of Aston in the said
parish of Bampton in county Oxon wydowe being sicke in body but of prefect
remembrance thanks be to almighty God do make and ordain this my last will and
testament. First I bequeath my soul unto the hands of almighty God and to my
only saviour Jesus Christ and my body to be buried in the churchyards of
Bampton.
For my worldly goods I bequeath unto Alice May my kinswoman one
red cowe, one flockbed, one paire of sheets, 2 bolsters one coverlet, one
blanket, one brass pan containing a gallon and such old stuffe as now I have
about the house.
Item I do bequeath unto Jone Baston one brown cowe.
Item I give unto William Bartlet two bushells of Barley and one little kettle.
Item I give unto John Bartlet one bushell of barley.
Item I give unto
Elizabeth Butler one bushell of wheat
Item I give unto Alice Brooke one
bushell of barley.
Item I give unto John May two bushells of barley.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston one bushell of barley and one of the best pewter
platters.
Item I give unto Margery Baston one bushell of barley.
Item I
give unto John Baston the sonn of John Baston one bushell of barley.
Item I
give unto Alice May before named four bushells of wheat for her good attendance
of me in my sickness.
Item I give unto my sonn John Baston two bushells of
wheat and one bushell of malt.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston the daughter
of Henry Baston one bushell of wheat
Item I give unto Elizabeth Hill our
cofer by my bed head, one payre of andirons, one blacke brass pan. Finally I
give unto Alice May before named six bushells of barley towards the charges of
my burial and I make her the sole executrix of this my last will and testament
giving her the residue of my goods whatsoever and wheresoever not is this will
named nor bequeathed dated the twentieth day of July in the year of the Lord
1603.
Prescribed by me for the above Toby Colelough?
In the presence
of John Hill, Joane Baston & Richard May."
An andiron (older form
anderne; med. Lat. andena, anderia) is a horizontal iron bar, or bars, upon
which logs are laid for burning in an open fireplace.. "
Legacy to grand
daughter Margery in Elizabeth Baston 1603 Will.
Item I give unto Margery
Baston one bushell of barley." Image.
John BENNET
1John Bennet 1624 Bampton, Oxfordshire Burial
Register, ORO PAR16/1/R1/1 SOG TS. "
St Mary's Bampton 31st May 1624.
John
Bennet a day labourer.". Image.
18. John BENNET
1John Benet 1614 Bampton Baptism,
PAR16/1/R1/1. "
St Mary's Church, Bampton 1614.
April, John Bennet fig Jo:
& Mar. 11th.". Image.
8. John BASTON
1John Baston 1593 Bampton to John & Elizabeth
Baston Baptism Register, ORO Par/16/1/R1/1. "
St Mary's Bampton
11 August
1593 Jhon Baston fs to Jhon." (John & Elizabeth (Alder) Baston).
Image.
2John Baston 1643 Bampton Burial Register,
PAR/16/1/R1/1. "
St Mary's Bampton 21st October 1643.
John Baston a
householder.". Image.
3Elizabeth Baston 1603 Will & 1604 Probate,
Elizabeth Baston Will, 20 Jul 1603, Oxfordshire Record Office, ref WI 193.86;
4/1/10 1603. "
Testament of Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the parish of
Bampton in county oxon, widow.
In the name of god almighty I Elizabeth
(Isabel crossed out and changed to Elizabeth) Baston of Aston in the said
parish of Bampton in county Oxon wydowe being sicke in body but of prefect
remembrance thanks be to almighty God do make and ordain this my last will and
testament. First I bequeath my soul unto the hands of almighty God and to my
only saviour Jesus Christ and my body to be buried in the churchyards of
Bampton.
For my worldly goods I bequeath unto Alice May my kinswoman one
red cowe, one flockbed, one paire of sheets, 2 bolsters one coverlet, one
blanket, one brass pan containing a gallon and such old stuffe as now I have
about the house.
Item I do bequeath unto Jone Baston one brown cowe.
Item I give unto William Bartlet two bushells of Barley and one little kettle.
Item I give unto John Bartlet one bushell of barley.
Item I give unto
Elizabeth Butler one bushell of wheat
Item I give unto Alice Brooke one
bushell of barley.
Item I give unto John May two bushells of barley.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston one bushell of barley and one of the best pewter
platters.
Item I give unto Margery Baston one bushell of barley.
Item I
give unto John Baston the sonn of John Baston one bushell of barley.
Item I
give unto Alice May before named four bushells of wheat for her good attendance
of me in my sickness.
Item I give unto my sonn John Baston two bushells of
wheat and one bushell of malt.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston the daughter
of Henry Baston one bushell of wheat
Item I give unto Elizabeth Hill our
cofer by my bed head, one payre of andirons, one blacke brass pan. Finally I
give unto Alice May before named six bushells of barley towards the charges of
my burial and I make her the sole executrix of this my last will and testament
giving her the residue of my goods whatsoever and wheresoever not is this will
named nor bequeathed dated the twentieth day of July in the year of the Lord
1603.
Prescribed by me for the above Toby Colelough?
In the presence
of John Hill, Joane Baston & Richard May."
An andiron (older form
anderne; med. Lat. andena, anderia) is a horizontal iron bar, or bars, upon
which logs are laid for burning in an open fireplace.. "
Legacy to
grandson John in Elizabeth Baston's 1603 Will.
Item I give unto John Baston
the sonn of John Baston one bushell of barley." Image.
4John Baston 1648 Bampton, Will Inventory,
Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO ref: I. 107.98;295/4/31. "
Will of John Baston
baptised 11th August 1593; married Jone Kempster 29th October 1616; married
Elizabeth Hore 14th April 1626 and was buried 21st October 1643.
(only the
Will inventory of 1648 survives).
A true inventory of all the goods of
all the goods and chattels of John Baston of Aston in the parish of Bampton in
the county of oxon, husbandman deceased taken and praysed by Robert Townsend and
Thomas Squire? the fower day of August in the fower and twentieth year of his
majestys reign that year of Anno Dom 1648.
£
s d
Imprimis his wearinge apparel . .
. . . . . . . . 02 00
00
The money in his purse . . . . . . . .
. . 00 05 00
Item in the hall, one table bord and
frame, one dyerk and scabbard
. . . . . . . . . . 00
05 00
Item in the chamber and the hals
one bedsted, one featherbed, two bolsters
two pillowes, one pear of
blankets
and one coverlet .
. . . . . . . . . 01 00
00
Item in the other chamber one bedsted
one flockbed,
two bolsters, one blanket
and one covelet
. . . . . . . . . .
00 10 00
Item
eight pear of sheets . . . . . . . . . .
01 10 00
Item one table bord cloth . . . . . . . . . .
00 01 00
Item in the kitchen one malt mill, one c-ston,
one powdering trow with
other lumber . . . . . . . . . 00
10 00
Item six pewter platters one quart pott, one
old pint pott, two salt -----, two pewter
dishes, one candlestick and on
chamber pot . . . . 00
12 00
Item in the buttery fower drink barrels . . . .
. . . . . 00 06
00
Item fower cattell? . . . . .
. . . . . 00 10
00
Item two old potts . . . . .
. . . . . 00 06
00
Item five horses . . . .
. . . . . . 05 00
00
Item tenn rother beast . . . . . .
. . . . 16 00
00
Item three score shiips . . . . . .
. . . . 12 00
00
Item ----- approx the grounds . . . . . . . .
. . 27 00 00
Item in the backs--- one longe
cart, one quart pott, one pear of
wheels for both carts and one plow . . . . . . . . . .
02 00 00
Item one pear of harrowes . . . . . . . . . .
00 04 00
Item wood and lumber which
certayne other things
. . . . . . . . . .
00 03 00
£ s d
Some is 69----12----00
Probate 8th August 1648 to Elizabeth."
For Oxfordshire in 1648 the
average wage for a labourer was 12 pence a day (1 shilling or 10 new pence) and
for a skilled carpenter 16 pence per day (1s 4d or about 13p.
Image.
5Coat of Arms - Baston, English Origin (1),
John Baston, 1593. "
Baston Family Coat of Arms (from Burke's General
Armory).
English Origin.
BASTON Shield: Quarterly per fesse indented or
and az (Gold & Blue).
BASTON Crest:
BASTON Motto: None.
The Baston
family name originated in Poitou, France and the surname traces its ancestral
roots back to French origin.". Image.
Elizabeth HORE
1John Baston & Elizabeth Hore 1626 Oxford
Marriage Record, OFHS CD. "
St Clements, Oxford 14th April 1626.
John
Bastin & Elizabeth Hore." extracted by Anthony Wood, 1677-80 (ref Bodl. MS
Wood D 5) at which time existed a register dating from 1597.
2Elizabeth Hore 1601 Little Coxwell,
Berkshire, Baptism Register. "
St Mary's Church, Little Coxwell.
Elizb
Hore 7th September 1601.". Image.
3Elizabeth Baston 1687 Will Inventory for
Probate 1689, Elizabeth Baston inventory, 7 Jul 1689, Oxfordshire Record Office,
ORO W.I. 193,86;4/1/10. "
The goods and chatels of ye widdow Baston of Aston
in the parish of Bampton in ye county of Oxon deceased, ye seventh day of Juley
Anno Dom 1689.
In pricing here purse and her waring cloaths - - - -
5 - 0 - 0
Her bed and bed cloathing and bed stove - - - - - - - 3 - 0
- 0
In ye hall chamber her chest & her cofer }
and half a dozen pare of sheetes and other things }-
2 - 0 - 6
In ye kitchen brass & pewter - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 -15 - 4
In ye buttery 3 laying barrels }
and there wooden vesels?
} - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - 9 - 9
In ye said house cheese &
other thinges - - - - - - - - - 1 - 6 - 8
Malte and barley and all other
thinges }
in ye roome under ye kitchen } - - - - - - - -
1 - 3 - 4
In ye barne wheat and pouls? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3
- 2 - 6
Hay and straw and wood in ye back side - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 6
The plowes and cartes and all other lumbery }
goodes in ye back side
}- - - - - 1 - 0 - 6
The horses and
goats - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - 7 - 3
The sheep and
peges - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 3 - 4
The crop of?
pan? ye grounde of corne and haye - - - 25 - 0 - 0
The lease of her?
estate? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 40 - 0 - 0
The whole forming - - - - 92 -10 -
8
This is a true inventory of all her goodes and chatels
William Yonge
(sic), Edmond Young pransers?
(Probate granted 8th August 1689).". "
The
goods and chatels of ye widdow Baston of Aston in the parish of Bampton in ye
county of Oxon deceased ye seventh day of Juley Anno Dom 1689."
Image.
4Elizabeth Baston 1689 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Burial Register, ORO PAR16/1/R1/3 "Book 3". "
St Mary's Church, Bampton.
10th June 1689 Widdow Basson.". Image.
51662 Agreement betwixt Thomas Horde Esq and
the Freeholders, Leaseholders & Copyholders of Aston & Cote, History of Bampton,
Rev J A Giles 1847, Pages 7 to 11. "
An Agreement made the four and twentieth
day of March, in the fourteenth year (1662) of our Sovereign Lord King Charles
the Second, Between Thomas Horder esq Lord of the Manor of Aston Boges in the
county of Oxon of the one part and the Freeholders, Leaseholders and Copyholders
of the said manor and other the tenants and owners of lands in Aston aforesaid
and in Cote, in the said county of Oxon, whose names are hereunto subscribed, of
the other part, as followeth viz:
Whereas it is considered that an
inclosure of the arable fields of Aston and Cote aforesaid will conduce to the
great improvement of every man's lands or living there, Now the said Thomas
Horde, for the greater encouragement of his tenants there to make inclosure of
any the lands which they there hold of him, doth hereby agree THAT if any tenant
of the said Mr Horde having but two lives in his living * or but one life and a
widow's estate, and shall make any inclosure, Mr Horde shall bear the third part
of the charge AND if the tenant shall have but one life without a widow's
estate, then Mr Horde to bear all the charge of every such inclosure, and the
tenant to preserve the mounds being once made.
1 AND it is agreed that
it shall be lawful at all times hereafter, as well for the Lord of the Manor of
the time being as for all or any the tenants and owners of lands in Aston and
Cote aforesaid, to inclose all or any their respective arable lands there.
2 AND it is agreed that Mr Horde may as soon as he pleaseth, inclose fifty four
field acres of arable land lying together in the Holiwell field next to the
capital messuage in Cote aforesaid, which said LIIII acres is as much arable as
usually belongs to two yardlands in Aston and Cote aforesaid.
3 AND it
is agreed that Mr Horde shall give in exchange to those persons whose lands he
shall enclose in the said Holiwell field, other lands of as good value as those
for which he shall so inclose, AND that it shall be lawful for any of the said
tenants and owners of lands to inclose any lands of the Lord's which are let at
any rack rent so as Mr Horde may have other lands in exchange of as good value.
4 AND that upon every inclosure of lands there shall be an abatement of Common
proportionable, AND that there shall be likewise abatement of Common for all
such little closes as have been formerly inclosed.
5 AND that Mr Horde
may inclose as much of Common called Cote Moor, lying next to the orchard of the
said capital messuage as the proportion of two yards of common shall amount
unto, The quantity and quality thereof being respected, AND that Mr Horde shall
in lieu thereof abate all the Commons belonging to two yard-lands.
6 AND
the said Mr Horde shall hereby choose two men, viz, John Williams and John Fox,
And the said freeholders and other tenants have chosen two other men, viz.
Thomas Medhop, Gentn, and Thompson Hancks, Gentn, to settle all differences
concerning the said inclosures and exchanges and abatements of common IN ALL
which they do hereby agree to submit themselves to the order of the said four
men or any three of them, and as often as any of the said four men, so chosen,
shall die, then such of the parties who elected the person dying, shall elect
another in the place of him dying, who shall have the like power with the person
first chosen.
7 AND that all enclosures so made shall continue for ever.
8 AND that all the parties hereunto shall at all or any time or times hereafter
subscribe and seal any other articles or agreement to be drawn and made more
fully and at large according to the true intent and meaning of them presents,
and also do any further act or thing for the perfecting and establishment of
this present agreement and of the inclosures to be made as aforesaid.
8
(sic) AND that after the said inclosures shall be made by the said Thomas
Horde, the Hames of meadow shall thenceforth for ever go to the officers of the
town and other uses as formerly hath been accustomed, so as the same officers
shall be sworn at the Lord's court.
IN WITNESS whereof all the parties
hereunto to this present agreement their hands and seals have set the day and
year aforesaid
Signatories include Elizabeth Baston, widow..".
6William Baston & Widdow Baston 1665 Bampton,
Hearth Tax, Widdow Baston Heath Tax, 1665. "
William Baston i (one hearth).
Widdow (Elizabeth) Baston ij (two hearths).". Image.
7Elizabeth Baston 1687 widow of Aston,
Oxfordshire Will & Probate, Elizabeth Baston, 20 Apr 1687, Oxfordshire Record
Office, ORO ref: WI 193.86;4/1/10. "
Testament of Elizabeth Baston of Aston
in the parish of Bampton in county oxon, wydowe.
In the name of god
almighty I Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the said parish of Bampton in county
Oxon wydowe weak in body but of prefect minde and memory prayed bee God here
make my last will and testament the twentieth day of April Anno Dom 1687 as
follows ffirst I give and bequeath my soule into the hands of Almighty God my
maker trusting most assuredly to be saved by the merits of Jesus Christ my only
savior and redeemer and my bodie bee buryed at the discretion of my executors
hereafter named.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sonn John Baston
all my dwelling house & other housing and close thereto belonging and one whole
yardlands meadow & commons belonging to it and one long cart, one plow, one
sestont?, one horse trow & the plom-s upon condition he shall let my executors
enjoy all the crop of corne that shall be standing or growing next after my
decease and to have three months liberty to thresh & carry away all the corne &
hay & other goods.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sons Henry Baston
and William Baston one halfe yeardlands meadow and commons equally to be
divided between them for the terme of my sonn John Baston life.
Item I give
and bequeath unto my sonn in law John Taylor & his wife ffive pounds of
lawfull money of England one year after my decease.
Item I give and
bequeath unto my sonn in law Robert J-eur? and his wife one halfe of all
my brass & pewter, one cast bed, one powdering truss, one table board & frame in
the cichin one cheese press.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sonn in
law Thomas Bennett & his wife ffive pounds of lawfull money* of England one
yeare after my decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Joane
Jecob? the sume of fforty shillings of lawfull money of England to be payd
to her one yeare after my decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my grand
sonn John Baston one dunkcart, one ful? plow
Item I give and bequeath
unto my daughter Edith Baston my best bed & bedstead and any other
furnyture in the hall chamber and one halfe of all my brass & pewter.
All
the rest of my goods and chattels unbequeathed my debts and funeral being payd
and so formed I give and bequeath unto my sonn William Baston and my daughter
Edith Baston whom I make whole executors of this my last will. In witness
hereof I have here unto sett my hand & seale the day and yeare first above
written.
Oathed & delivered
Elizabeth
Baston
in the presence of
X
William Bartlett
her
marke (& seal)
Samuel Wo--wick
Tomnson ffox
* the word "money" is
missed out on the original..". Image.
8Elizabeth Baston 1687 Will Inventory for
Probate 1689, Elizabeth Baston Inventory, 7 Aug 1689.
Image.
9Elizabeth Baston 1689 Probate of 1687 Will,
ORO W.I. 193.86;4/1/10. "
Exhibit et apud Bampton 8 Die August 1689 Pex
Gulielmum et Editham Baston Lieros defra et Executores __ Pro beno ye quo
hactonus etc sub protestation de addendo -- si --. Ben. Cooper Reginius
deput.". Image.
19. Joanne (Basson) BASTON
1Joane Baston 1627 Bampton Baptism Register,
LDS C020084. "
St Mary's Bampton 23 March 1627/28
Joane Basson to John.".
Image.
2Elizabeth Baston 1687 widow of Aston,
Oxfordshire Will & Probate, Elizabeth Baston Will, 20 Apr 1687, Oxfordshire
Record Office, ORO ref: WI 193.86;4/1/10. "
Testament of Elizabeth Baston of
Aston in the parish of Bampton in county oxon, wydowe.
In the name of god
almighty I Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the said parish of Bampton in county
Oxon wydowe weak in body but of prefect minde and memory prayed bee God here
make my last will and testament the twentieth day of April Anno Dom 1687 as
follows ffirst I give and bequeath my soule into the hands of Almighty God my
maker trusting most assuredly to be saved by the merits of Jesus Christ my only
savior and redeemer and my bodie bee buryed at the discretion of my executors
hereafter named.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sonn John Baston
all my dwelling house & other housing and close thereto belonging and one whole
yardlands meadow & commons belonging to it and one long cart, one plow, one
sestont?, one horse trow & the plom-s upon condition he shall let my executors
enjoy all the crop of corne that shall be standing or growing next after my
decease and to have three months liberty to thresh & carry away all the corne &
hay & other goods.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sons Henry Baston
and William Baston one halfe yeardlands meadow and commons equally to be
divided between them for the terme of my sonn John Baston life.
Item I give
and bequeath unto my sonn in law John Taylor & his wife ffive pounds of
lawfull money of England one year after my decease.
Item I give and
bequeath unto my sonn in law Robert J-eur? and his wife one halfe of all
my brass & pewter, one cast bed, one powdering truss, one table board & frame in
the cichin one cheese press.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sonn in
law Thomas Bennett & his wife ffive pounds of lawfull money* of England one
yeare after my decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Joane
Jecob? the sume of fforty shillings of lawfull money of England to be payd
to her one yeare after my decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my grand
sonn John Baston one dunkcart, one ful? plow
Item I give and bequeath
unto my daughter Edith Baston my best bed & bedstead and any other
furnyture in the hall chamber and one halfe of all my brass & pewter.
All
the rest of my goods and chattels unbequeathed my debts and funeral being payd
and so formed I give and bequeath unto my sonn William Baston and my daughter
Edith Baston whom I make whole executors of this my last will. In witness
hereof I have here unto sett my hand & seale the day and yeare first above
written.
Oathed & delivered
Elizabeth
Baston
in the presence of
X
William Bartlett
her
marke (& seal)
Samuel Wo--wick
Tomnson ffox
* the word "money" is
missed out on the original..". "
Legacy to daughter Joan in Elizabeth
Baston's 1687 Will.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Joane Jecob?
the sume of fforty shillings of lawfull money of England to be payd to her one
yeare after my decease." Image.
20. Alice (Basson) BASTON
1Alice Baston 1629 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register, ORO PAR16/1/R1/1 & LDS C020084. "
St Mary's Bampton 17
March 1629/30
Alice Basson to John.". Image.
22. Elizabeth BASTON
1Elizabeth Baston 1634 Bampton Baptism
Register (Ron Baston Church record list), ORO Par/16/1/R1/1. "
St Mary's
Bampton
1st June 1634 Elizabeth Baston fila John Baston.".
Image.
23. Edie BASTON
1Edie Baston 1636 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register (Ron Baston Church record list), ORO Par/16/1/R1/1. "
St
Mary's Bampton
30 October 1636 Edie Baston fila John Baston.".
Image.
2Elizabeth Baston 1687 widow of Aston,
Oxfordshire Will & Probate, Elizabeth Baston Will, 20 Apr 1687, Oxfordshire
Record Office, ORO ref: WI 193.86;4/1/10. "
Testament of Elizabeth Baston of
Aston in the parish of Bampton in county oxon, wydowe.
In the name of god
almighty I Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the said parish of Bampton in county
Oxon wydowe weak in body but of prefect minde and memory prayed bee God here
make my last will and testament the twentieth day of April Anno Dom 1687 as
follows ffirst I give and bequeath my soule into the hands of Almighty God my
maker trusting most assuredly to be saved by the merits of Jesus Christ my only
savior and redeemer and my bodie bee buryed at the discretion of my executors
hereafter named.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sonn John Baston
all my dwelling house & other housing and close thereto belonging and one whole
yardlands meadow & commons belonging to it and one long cart, one plow, one
sestont?, one horse trow & the plom-s upon condition he shall let my executors
enjoy all the crop of corne that shall be standing or growing next after my
decease and to have three months liberty to thresh & carry away all the corne &
hay & other goods.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sons Henry Baston
and William Baston one halfe yeardlands meadow and commons equally to be
divided between them for the terme of my sonn John Baston life.
Item I give
and bequeath unto my sonn in law John Taylor & his wife ffive pounds of
lawfull money of England one year after my decease.
Item I give and
bequeath unto my sonn in law Robert J-eur? and his wife one halfe of all
my brass & pewter, one cast bed, one powdering truss, one table board & frame in
the cichin one cheese press.
Item I give and bequeath unto my sonn in
law Thomas Bennett & his wife ffive pounds of lawfull money* of England one
yeare after my decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Joane
Jecob? the sume of fforty shillings of lawfull money of England to be payd
to her one yeare after my decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my grand
sonn John Baston one dunkcart, one ful? plow
Item I give and bequeath
unto my daughter Edith Baston my best bed & bedstead and any other
furnyture in the hall chamber and one halfe of all my brass & pewter.
All
the rest of my goods and chattels unbequeathed my debts and funeral being payd
and so formed I give and bequeath unto my sonn William Baston and my daughter
Edith Baston whom I make whole executors of this my last will. In witness
hereof I have here unto sett my hand & seale the day and yeare first above
written.
Oathed & delivered
Elizabeth
Baston
in the presence of
X
William Bartlett
her
marke (& seal)
Samuel Wo--wick
Tomnson ffox
* the word "money" is
missed out on the original..". "
Legacy to daughter Edith in Elizabeth
Baston's 1687 Will.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Edith Baston my
best bed & bedstead and any other furnyture in the hall chamber and one halfe of
all my brass & pewter." Edith was joint executor with brother William.
Image.
Joan KEMPSTER (OR MUNKSTER)
1John Baston & Joan Munkster 1616 Bampton,
Marriage Register, ORO PAR/1/R1/1. "
St Mary's Bampton, 28th October 1616.
John Baston & Jone Munkster."
shown as Kempster in the typewritten
transcripts but is clearly Munkster on the re-written (mid 1600's) register but
there are no traces of a Munkster family anywhere in Oxfordshire, but Kempster
is a local Oxfordshire family name so has possibly been mis-transcribed..
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2Joan Kempster 1596 Kirtlington, Oxfordshire
Baptism Register, ORO. "
St Mary the Virgin, Kirtlington, 4th February
1595/6.
Joanne daughter of Richard Kempster was baptised this 4th day of
February Ann 1595.". Image.
24. John BASTON
1John Baston 1617 Bampton Baptism Register,
Oxfordshire Record Office, PAR16/1/R1/1 & LDS C020084. "
St Mary's Bampton 2
August 1617.
John Baston to John.". Image.
25. Deannes BASTON
1Deanes Baston 1618 Bampton Baptism Register,
LDS C022084. "
St Mary's Bampton 8th November 1618.
Deanes Baston fia
John." (IGI has December). Image.
27. Elizabeth BASTON
1Elizabeth Baston 1622 Bampton Baptism
Register, LDS C020084. "
St Mary's Bampton, 22 December 1622.
Elizabeth
Baston to John.". Image.
2Elizabeth Baston 1623 Bampton Burial
Register. "
St Mary's Bampton 13th January 1623.
Elizabeth Baston an
infant.". Image.
13. Isabel HILL
1Elizabeth Baston 1603 Will & 1604 Probate,
ORO WI 193.86; 4/1/10 1603, 20 Jul 1603`, Oxfordshire Record Office, ref WI
193.86; 4/1/10 1603. "
Testament of Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the parish
of Bampton in county oxon, widow.
In the name of god almighty I Elizabeth
(Isabel crossed out and changed to Elizabeth) Baston of Aston in the said
parish of Bampton in county Oxon wydowe being sicke in body but of prefect
remembrance thanks be to almighty God do make and ordain this my last will and
testament. First I bequeath my soul unto the hands of almighty God and to my
only saviour Jesus Christ and my body to be buried in the churchyards of
Bampton.
For my worldly goods I bequeath unto Alice May my kinswoman one
red cowe, one flockbed, one paire of sheets, 2 bolsters one coverlet, one
blanket, one brass pan containing a gallon and such old stuffe as now I have
about the house.
Item I do bequeath unto Jone Baston one brown cowe.
Item I give unto William Bartlet two bushells of Barley and one little kettle.
Item I give unto John Bartlet one bushell of barley.
Item I give unto
Elizabeth Butler one bushell of wheat
Item I give unto Alice Brooke one
bushell of barley.
Item I give unto John May two bushells of barley.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston one bushell of barley and one of the best pewter
platters.
Item I give unto Margery Baston one bushell of barley.
Item I
give unto John Baston the sonn of John Baston one bushell of barley.
Item I
give unto Alice May before named four bushells of wheat for her good attendance
of me in my sickness.
Item I give unto my sonn John Baston two bushells of
wheat and one bushell of malt.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston the daughter
of Henry Baston one bushell of wheat
Item I give unto Elizabeth Hill our
cofer by my bed head, one payre of andirons, one blacke brass pan. Finally I
give unto Alice May before named six bushells of barley towards the charges of
my burial and I make her the sole executrix of this my last will and testament
giving her the residue of my goods whatsoever and wheresoever not is this will
named nor bequeathed dated the twentieth day of July in the year of the Lord
1603.
Prescribed by me for the above Toby Colelough?
In the presence
of John Hill, Joane Baston & Richard May."
An andiron (older form
anderne; med. Lat. andena, anderia) is a horizontal iron bar, or bars, upon
which logs are laid for burning in an open fireplace.. "
Legacy to
Elizabeth Hill in Elizabeth Baston's 1603 Will
Item I give unto Elizabeth
Hill our cofer by my bed head, one payre of andirons, one blacke brass pan."
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Please mention the RIN number attached to a person's name as it is very
difficult for me to know which John, Thomas, William etc you wish to
have more information on.
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