Agnes

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Agnes was born about 1490, the daughter of unknown parents. The place is not known.

She died in 1537 in Ashley, Staffordshire, England.

Her husband was John Hawkins, who she married in ABT 1519. The place has not been found. Their four known children were John (c1518->1570), Anne (c1520-?), Alyce (c1524-?) and Elizabeth (c1526-c1541).

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!Source: Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860 https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F310206&tab=this

First name Agnes

Series description Registered wills and original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books, 1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court

Last name Hakyns

Piece description Original wills, administrations, inventories

Year 1537

Piece surname range H

Will year 1537-38

Piece year range 1530-1540

Probate year 1537

Record set Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860

Parish Ashley

Category Birth, Marriage & Death

Place Ashley, Staffordshire, England

Subcategory Wills & Probate

County Staffordshire

Collections from England, Great Britain

Country England

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Transcription:

In the name of God amen the xth day of January in the yere of our Lord God a thousand five hundreth and xxxvij

I Agnes Hakyns of Asshely in the dioc of Couentre and Lichefeld being in hole and perfyte mynde do make my testament and last wyll in maner and forme folowyng

Fyrst I bequeath my soule to God and to all the holy company of heven

and my body to be buryed in the churchyarde of Asshely aforsaid

Itm I bequeath to the hygh awter for my tythes forgotten viijd

Itm I bequeath to my doughter Anne my best gowne and best kyrtyll and to my doughter Alyce my best hatt

The residue of all my goodes not bequethed I gyve to my sonne John whom I make my sole executor

these beyng wytnesses Sir Thomas Rydley and Thomas Turner with other mo [others also]

Note: Julian calendar year starts March 25 while Gregorian starts January 1. England officially used the Julian calendar until 1752.