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Richard Bigge

Male - Abt 1532


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  • Name Richard Bigge 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 7AD105F990EA6F46AE119FE36A6236DD988B 
    Died Abt 4 Nov 1532  Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1439  Irving Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 May 2007 

    Family Johane 
    _STAT MARRIED 
    _UID CA11F490682143449F83CE4B6FC3466B8D68 
    Children 
    +1. John Bigge,   b. Bef 1532,   d. 1605, Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 73 years)
     2. Robert Bigge,   b. Bef 1532
     3. Gervase Bigge,   b. Bef 1532
     4. William Bigge,   b. Bef 1532
     5. James Bigge,   b. Bef 1532
     6. Alice Bigge,   b. Bef 1532
     7. Katherine Bigge,   b. Bef 1532
     8. Annes Bigge,   b. Bef 1532
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - Abt 4 Nov 1532 - Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Will: 4 November 24 Henry VIII. Richard Bigge of Cranebroke, clothier. To be buried in the churcheyard of Cranebroke as nere where my children lie as may be conueniently. To the light of oure Ladie in the same churche 12d. To the observante Freres in Caunterbury 7s. 6d. To the freeres of Motynden 3s. 4d.
      To John Bigge my sonne all my stuff of household in my messuage at Benynden and one gilt cupp wt a couer and £20 and £6. 13. 4. out of the money Robert Moore of Benynden owith me. Also one of my lomys.
      To Robert Bigge my sonne my second gowne and my salte of siluer wt a couer parcell gilte and another of my lomes. To Gervase my sonne 4 siluer spones. To euery of William, Richard and Jamys my sonnes one of my litle siluer potts after decease of Johane my wif and also £20 when they come to 24 yeres.
      To Alice Bigge, Katherine Bigge and Annes Bigge my doughters £20 on their mariage. Residue to Johanne my wife and executrix.
      Last will: of all my mesuages, lands &e in the parishes of Cranebroke and Benynden. To John Bigge my eldest sone my messuage and warkehouse in Benynden and all the implements and necessaries belonging therto and all my lands and woods in Benenden. If he die then to William my sonne and then to Richard.
      To Richard and James my sonnes the lodge landes and ferme callid Fennours whiche I bought and have to perme of William Lushire gent. To Johanne my wife an anuytie of £4 out of my lands in Beninden.
      To William and James the mesuage and gardeyn that Richard Erley inhabiteth which I purchasid of John Carkerage thelder.
      To the said Johanne my landes and lodge I purchasid of Richard Harman at Goldeford the wiche I have to ferme and Wm. Lussher gent, untill William my sone come to 24 yeres. The said William Bigge and his heires shall suffer the hieres of John Brykinden to have the water course from the water mill pond there called Brikendens ponde as it is at the time of my decease so that the same heires of John Brikenden suffer the said William to have the pending of the pett there callid Fennours Pett in the like manner as now it pendith or may pende.
      My wife Johanne to have the profitts of the mesuage in the whiche Richard Erley inhabiteth and also of the hole gardeyne adjoining and of that side of the Streate and the meadow I purchasid of John Carkrage the elder, until my sonne Richard comith to thage of 24 and then he to have the same (with remainder to James). To Richard Curtopp one peace of land I bought of Steven Draner lying at Netherwillesby, he to make a state to my feoffees in one peece of land nowe in holding of Petir Curtopp and lieth to the landes of me the same Richard Bigge against the Easte, north and south and to the high way leading from my mesuage where I dwell to Coliars against the west, and also of the woodd called the Breche next adjoining my lnades at Netherwillesleye.
      Per me Gervase Hendley sen, Richardum Curtopp, Gervasum Hendley, per me Ric. Scheff, per me Johannem Bigge, per me Heur. Manaring, curat, per me Walkerum Hendley per me Wm. Brikenden, per me Thomam Chisthopp.
      Proved 5 August 1533 by Johanne, relict. (P.C.C. 4 Hogen)