Laurence Hall
c 1575 to c 1650
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Staffordshire
1575
Laurence Farndale might have been
born in or about 1575.
1600
Laurence Farndale married Dorothie
in or about 1600 (see birth records of their
issue).
1603
Their daughter, Isabel Hall (HAL00020) was born in or
about 1603.
Uttoxeter,
Staffordshire
1607
Their daughter, Katherin Hall (HAL00021) , daughter of Laurence and Dorothie Hall, was born in 1607
and baptised on 1 May 1607 at Uttoxeter (Uttoxeter
Parish Records).
1609
Their son, Thomas Hall (HAL00022) was born in 1609 and
baptised at the Anglican church of St Mary, Uttoxeter on 2 February 1609 (Uttoxeter Parish Records).
1610
Thomas Hall, son of Laurence Hall,
died in 1610 and was buried at Uttoxeter on 6 October 1610 (Uttoxeter Parish Records).
1615
Their son, Robert Hall (HAL00023) was
born in or about 1615.
1619
Lawrence Hall of Uttoxeter wrote
his will dated 23 September 1619 when he was sick of body but not of mind and may
have died about then (Registered wills and
original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books,
1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court).
In the name of God
Amen the fifteenth day of August
in the yeare of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord
James
by the grace of God of England Fraunce and
Ireland King
defender of the faith etc. the seventeenth and
of Scotland
fifty Aire Ano Dni
1619. I Lawrence Wall of Wroxall
in the parish of Worfield
(?) sicke in body but of good sound
and perfect memorie
(thanks be to God) doe constitute, ordeyne
and make this my last will and Testament in
manner and
forme following. First I give & bequeath my soule
unto
the handes of almightie God my maker & to Jesus Christ
my redeemer, my body to be buried in the
parish
churchyard of Wroxall. Item I give and
bequeath
to the poore people
of Wroxall iiijs iiijd.
Item my
will is that my debtes
being paid & my funerall
expences discharged,
that the profit of the occupation
of my lease do remaine
to her the use & behoofe of
my sonne Robert.
Item I give and bequeath unto
my three children Robert, Thomas, Isabell,
Joane
and Katherine all my houshold
goods to be equally
divided amongst them. Item I do constitute and
ordayne my wellbeloved friend William Wythall
of Toefield (?) in the said parish of Wroxall
to be
overseer of all my sonne
in full and sole executor of this
my last will and Testament. In witness whereof
I the said testator do hereunto put my hand seale
and date above written.
Hic probatio
testamenti suprascripti admissa fuit (Here the proof of the
above-written testament (will) was admitted/accepted)
coram dominum infrascripto debito loco
et ...
Exponitum in dicto testamento nominato, Resalat(?)
estate
alibi prius speciali ...
Robertus Hall Jurat. Ro. Master