DANKE

Richard   of Paddlesworth, yeoman

1544-5 subsidy:             Padilsworth: Richard Danke for goods 2s. 8d.

1546-7 subsidy:             Padlesworthe: Richard Danke foe his goods 10s.

1548-9 subsidy:             Snoland: Richard Danke for his goods 10s.

30 Nov 1550:                sells tenement called London [etc] to John and Alice Godden:

                                    U1515/T88A

William [I] and [II]

16 Dec 1523:                Farthingshaw: deed poll from Walter Lukk to William Danke

                                    U1515/T88B

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    William Danke senior in goods [40s.[ [12d.]

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    William Danke junior in goods [£37] [37s.]

witness to will of William Wattes (1525)

01 Oct 1531                 Indenture between Bishop of Rochester and William Danke for (a)

9 acres and (b) 1 acre in Parsonage Field: U522/T68

25 Mar 1532:                Little London croft: deed poll: John Underhill to William Danke

[U1515/T88B]

24 May 1532:               1 acre attached to messuage etc.: Sharnal Broke in Birling, release

from William Danke to William Lambe [See EMT ii, 512]

1535 subsidy:                William Dank for goods 15s.

witness to will of John Canon (1534)

overseer of will of Agnes Stonyng (1540)

1544-5 subsidy:             William Dank in goods 13s. 4d.

1546-7 subsidy:             William Danke for his goods 26s. 8d.

1548-9 subsidy:             William Danke for his goods 12s.

his nephew is William Boorman of Hoo [will: DRb Pwr 10, f.150r and 178v (1546)], whose wife is Joan and mother is Margaret

Will: DRb Pwr ii, f.172r: 27 July 1551; probate 18 Sep 1551

to be buried in the parish church of Snodland beside the burial of my wife

20d. to the parson

£3. 6s. 8d. to son Walter

£6. 13s. 4d. to grandson William, son of Walter

bequest to granddaughter Helynor, dau. of Walter

to son Richard the lease of 10 acres in Snodland feyld wiche I hold of the byshop of Rochester by indenture [see U522/T68: 1 Oct 1531]

to dau. Alis Goddin the household stuff in my tenement called London [she marr. to John Godden]

to John and Edward, sons of Alis, the rents from the land late William Canon’s

to Margery Godden, Agnes Godden, Johan Godden, all daughters of Alis, each £3. 6s. 8d.

to brother Edmund Danke 13s. 4d.

to Edmund’s son George a bushel of barley

to my sister Alis Taylor: 6s. 8d.

to John Thomas my lad: 6s. 8d.

to Richard Trice: half a bushel of malt

bequest to all my brothers and sisters children and godchildren

to amending of the footway between my tenement called London and Pokyns Style

executors: Richard Danke and Nicholas Davy of Addington

overseers: Alyn Wodd and William Tylghman of Snodland

witnesses: William Hall, parson of Snodland; Allyn Wodd, Rychard Trise, Willm Symons, Willm Tylman

 

Edmund [I]

brother of William (d.1551)

son = George

06 Apr 1524 subsidy: Edmund Danke in lands [40s.] [12d.]

30 Nov 1550:    witness to deed: U1515/T88A

 

Walter

son of William (d.1551); bequeathed £3. 6s. 8d. in William’s will (27 Jul 1551)

own children: son William and dau. Helynor

30 Nov 1550:    witness to deed: U1515/T88A

 

Edmund [II]

31 Jan 1579/80 marr.    Edmunde Danke and Agnes Halpeny

10 Feb 1583/4 bap.      John Dainke, son of Edmund; bur. 17 Feb 1584/5

01 Jan 1588/9   bap.      Bridgett, da. Edmund Danke

24 Dec 1592     bap.      Elizabeth, dau. Edmund Dankes

22 Mar 1594/5 bur.       Edmund Danke

 

Francis

of West Malling, tailor; father was Richard

disposes of land in Snodland and Birling to Thomas Godden:

U1515/T88A: 21 Feb 1582 and 28 Mar 1582

U1515/T99B: Easter 1582 and 04 May 1585

U1515/T90:      06 May 1591:   (a) Frogwell + (b) 4½ acres of meadow [2 pieces] N of

Bishop’s Reed Lane, from Francis Danke to William Costen

 

DAVY/DAVID/DAVIS

30 Nov 1550: Nicholas Davy of Addington a witness to deed [U1515/T88A]

27 Jul 1551:      executor to will of William Danke

 

? ? 1560            bap.      Elizabeth Davy, dau of Harry

29 Jun 1563      bap.      John Davy, son of Henry; bur. ‘John David’ 14 Dec 1576

03 Dec 1563     bur.       Elizabeth, dau. of Inberry Davy

07 Apr 1570     bap.      Elizabeth Davy, dau. of Harry; bur. 12 Apr 1570

26 Feb 1570/1 bur.       Margaret, wife of Harry Davy

10 Sep 1571     marr.     Henry Davis and Joan Browne

07 Oct 1584     bur.       Joane, wife of Henry David

 

DAY

Alice Day, a widow in 1558/9: occupying ‘one little messuage and a garden, parcell of the premises now in the tenure and occupying of Alice day wedowe (will of John Newcombe)

03 May 1561    marr.     George Brabsonne and Alse Day

 

1581     bequest to Elizabeth Day, servant to Richard Skate (RS’s will, 1581)

23 May 1583    marr.     John Mylls and Thomasyn Day

 

DEANE

28 Oct 1561     marr.     John a Deane and Joan Sachary

11 May 1563    bur.       Robert Deane

26 Jun 1564      marr.     John Sander and Anne Deane

17 Sep 1570     marr.     Robert Mylls and Catherin Deane

 

DITTY

08 Aug 1591     bap.      Mary, dau. of John Ditty; bur. 20 Dec 1592

20 Jul 1594       bap.      George, son of John Ditty

17 Apr 1598     marr.     William Peerse and Mary Ditty

 

DOURTER

29 Dec 1566     bap.      Alse Dourter, daughter of John

 

DOWNE

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    Rogera Downe in goods [£4] [2s.]

bequest in will of Joan Chauler (1523)

 

1544-5 subsidy             Richard a Downe in goods 8d.

1546-7 subsidy             Richard Downe for his goods 3s. 4d.

1548-9 subsidy             Richard Downe for his goods 10s.

CKS: DRb/Jdi, f.127     deposition 9 Mar 1562/3 records that Richard Downe paid £4 yearly for more than four years for the lease of the water mill [at Holborough] from William Tilghman [leased in turn from the Bishop of Rochester] [Richard still alive at this time] [See EMTii, 560-1]

15 Feb 1563/4 bur.       John, son of Richard Downe

 

28 Oct 1567     marr.     Richard Downe and Elen Permenter

13 Jul 1572       marr.     Thomas Loader and Elen Downes

 

13 Dec 1569     bap.      Elizabeth Downe, dau. of Robert

31 Dec 1569     bur.       Richard and Elizabeth, children of Robert

29 Jun 1572      bap.      Thomas Downe, son of Robert

 

05 Oct 1559     bur.       Joan Downe

? ? 1560/1         bap.      John Downe, son of John

27 Jan 1563/4   bap.      Mary Downe, dau. of John

03 Mar 1563/4 bur.       John ye sonne of John Downe ye younger

02 Aug 1565     bur.       Denise, dau. of John Downe

09 Nov 1585    bur.       Joane Swinborne alias Downe, widowe

27 Jul 1589       bap.      John, son of John Downe

 

EDE

Richard

1544-5 subsidy, Birling, Richard Ede for goods: 8s. 8d.

Joan , of Birling, widow

1546-7 subsidy, Birling, Johan Edye widowe for her goods 10s.

Will: DRb Pwr 13, f.252

to dau.[in-law] Sybill

son: Richard

21 May 1559    marr.     Richard Ede and Syblie Hunt

bequests to Richard in will of Thomas Hamonde of Snodland, 15-Feb 1566/7: forgiven all his debts; given a payer of hose; R. Edie a witness.

 

EDWARD

John :

Will: DRb Pwr 6, f.696: 22 July 1497; probate act 6*, f.8r: 1503

to be buried in the churchyard

wife: Alice to have house and land

witnesses: William Tylman; John Usher; William Taylor [i.e. all Holborough residents]

 

ELIS [ELLIS]

10 Sep 1581     bap.      Margrett Elis, dau. of Thomas

12 Jan 1583/4   bap.      Joan Elys, dau. of Thomas

 

EMISON

23 Feb 1566/7 bap.      Dorithy Emison, dau. of William

 

FENTON

19 Apr 1563     bur.       Alse Fenton

 

FLUCE

Nicholas, curate of Snodland; vicar of Nettlestead

witness to will of John Parmenter (1580)

in will of Richard Skate (1581): ‘to my Cosen Nicholas Fluce Minister the younger, one of the best porkers in my yarde and otes’

witness to will of Margaret Moryce (1584)

 

FOSTER

1544-5 subsidy:            John Foster, in goods 2d

06 Aug 1571     bap.      Jane Foster, dau. of John [?William]; bur. 09 Sep 1572

 

William

bequeathed a bushel of wheat in will of Robert Williams (1568)

tenant of William Wood (1584) together with Thomas Barnard [2 tenements and 8 acres]

[PRO: E367/1052]

17 Apr 1585:    mentioned in will of Allen Parmenter of Strood

08 Jul 1571       marr.     William Foster and Margrett Parmiter

09 Sep 1572     bur.       Jane, dau. of William

08 Jul 1573       bap.      John Foster, son of William; bur. 12 Jul 1573

29 Sep 1574     bap.      Frances Foster [dau. of William] ; bequest in will of John

Parmenter (1580)

05 Oct 1578     bap.      William, son of William Foster; godson and nephew of Allen Parmenter with bequests in AP’s will.

05 Oct 1585     bap.      Willm Foster, son of William

20 Apr 1585     bur.       ye wife of William Foster [Margaret]

01 Aug 1585     marr.     William Foster and Mary Tharpe

24 Dec 1585     bap.      Mary, dau. of William Foster, labourer

12 Jan 1588/9   bap.      Elizabeth, dau. of William Foster; bur. 9 Feb 1588/9

25 Dec 1589     bap.      Henry, son of William Foster; bur. 1 Feb 1593/4

12 Dec 1592     bap.      Elizabeth. dau. of William Foster

27 Dec 1598     bur.       William Foster

 

FOWLE

22 Dec 1577/8 bap.      Anne Fowle, dau. of John

 

FREMLIN

Matthew Fremling: bequest in will of Richard Skate (1581), to whom he was servant

 

FRIAR/FRIER

15 Aug 1566     bap.      Thomas Frier, son of John

 

FRENCH

29 Apr 1559     marr.     Thomas French and Dorithy Trusse

29 Sep 1561     marr.     Martin Blake and Alse French

 

FYSHER/FISHER

Robert : Miller at Holborough

U522/T61 [31 May 1607] mentions indenture between the Bishop of Rochester and Robert Fyssher dated 4 Jan 7 Hen. VIII (1516): lease of Holborough Mill to Robert Fyssher for 99 years at 40s. p.a.

Robert Fissher, gentilman, a feoffe of Agnes Stonyng, widow. (25 July 1540)

 

GALDEN

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    John Galden in money [40s.] [12d.]

 

GARDINER

07 Dec 1575     bur.       John, son of John Gardiner

 

GARLAND

24 Nov 1588    bap.      John, son of Tymothy Garland

 

GARRETT

27 Mar 1581     marr.     Thomas Garrett and Elizabeth Bennett

11 Jul 1585       marr.     Robt. Wellingam and Anne Garrett

10 Apr 1587     bur.       Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Garrett

 

GAYTON/GEYTON

John

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    John Gayton in lands [40s.] [12d.]

Thomas

witness to will of John Smith (1561/2)

21 Oct 1559     bap.      Harry Geyton, son of Thomas; bur. 16 Mar 1564/5

? ? 1561            bap.      Thomas Geyon, son of Thomas; bur. 13 Jan 1562/3

09 Jan 1562/3   bap.      Richard Geyton, son of Thomas; bur. 28 May 1565

12 Oct 1563     bur.       Agnes ye wife of Thomas Geyton

11 Sep 1564     marr.     Thomas Geyton and Isabell Norton

13 Jun 1565      bur.       John, son of Thomas Gayton

29 Jul 1566       bap.      Elizabeth Geyton, dau. of Thomas [marr. Thomas Howlett]

04 Dec 1567     bap.      Thomas Geiton, son of Thomas

03 Feb 1569/70 bap.    Amos Gayton, son of Thomas; bur 10 Sep 1571

12 Mar 1571/2 bur.       Joane Ussher, servant of Thomas Geyton

22 Jun 1572      bap.      Alse, dau. of Thomas Gayton

30 Sep 1574     bap.      Frances Geyton, dau. of Thomas

07 Oct 1576     bap.      Susan Geyton

01 Dec 1578     bap.      Robert Geyton, son of Thomas

11 Jun 1581      bap.      Joyce Geyton, dau. of Thomas [marr. Nicholas Coxe, 1601]

12 Jun 1584      bur.       Thomas Geaton

08 Feb 1584/5 marr.     William Croswicke, baker, to Isabell Geyton

mention of dau. Jone in will of William Croswicke (1587)

mention of Thomas Gayton in 1595 court case of Susan and Edward Tilghman concerning lands which he and William Tilghman had from Henry Smith c.1560s

 

GEARE

24 Aug 1584     bur.       Bridget, dau. of Roger Geare

 

GILBERT

26 Jul 1583       bur.       William Gilbart

 

GIRLINGTON

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    James Girlington in lands [40s.] [12d.]

 

GODDEN

John

wife is Alice, dau. of William Dank (d.1551)

children: John, Edward, Margery, Agnes, Joan

U1515/T88A: 30 Nov 1550: granted messuage called London (etc.) by Richard Danke of Paddlesworth

Robert

1544-5 subsidy:             Robert Godden in goodes 2s. 8d.

1546-7 subsidy             Robert Godden for his goods 10s.

1548-9 subsidy:             Robert Godden for his goods 10s.

witness to will of Joan Tilghman (1548); described by her as ‘my fermer’

witness to will of John Newcome (1558/9)

witness to will of Thomas Hamonde (1566)

son: Thomas (mentioned in will of Joan Tilghman)

dau.: Margaret (mentioned in will of Joan Tilghman)

George

witness to will of John Maynard of Birling (13 Jan 1569/70)

1571-2 subsidy: George Godden in goods [£5] [5s.]

28 Aug 1565     bap.      Elizabeth, dau. of George

10 Mar 1566/7 bap.      John, son of George

02 Mar 1568/9 bap.      Danyell, son of George

25 Mar 1571     bap.      Sarah, dau. of George

06 Nov 1572    bap.      Alse, dau. of George; bur. 07 Nov 1572

07 Feb 1573/4 bap.      Robert, son of George

04 Mar 1575/6 bap.      Jane Goddyn, dau. of George

02 Jan 1576/7 bur.        George Goddin

 

Thomas [I and II]

overseer to will of Thomas Hamonde (1566)

1571-2 subsidy, Birling, Thomas Godden of Padelswothe in goods [£5] [5s.]

overseer to will of Thomas Wassheness the elder (22 Feb 1585/6)

Will: DrbPwr 18, f.408r: 28 June 1592; probate 9 June 1595

buried at Snodland: 30 Mar 1595

40s. to poor on day of burial

to son Samuel: half of goods and chattels

12d. to each living godchild

to wife Agnes: other half of goods and chattels

20s. each to overseers: son Edward and John Coverley and to son in law

witnesses: Richard Manninge; Nicholas Rolfe

all to wife Agnes for life, then to son Samuel and heirs:

tenement, garden and orchards at marke in Snodland

tenement, garden and orchard at Holborough

3 acres of woodland called halfers browne in Luddesdown

07 Sep 1559     bap.      Mary, dau. of Thomas; bur. 7 Sep 1559

? ? 1560            bap.      Edward, son of Thomas

01 Oct 1564     bap.      Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas

21 Feb 1566/7 bap.      Bridgett, dau. of Thomas

05 Mar 1569/70 bap.    Frances, dau. of Thomas

08 Aug 1571     bur.       Henry Kidd, servant to Thomas Goddin

17 Sep 1575     bap.      Samuel, son of Thomas of Paddlesworth

CKS: U1121/M21/1 (1574) Received by Thomas Wotton of Thoams Godwyn ‘for ye messuage and most pt of ye demesnes of Padleswort and Potynes

1582:    debt of 50s. to ‘Goodman godden of Padlesworthe’ in will of Edward Wadman of Halling

U787/L1/3: 4 July 1580: acquires messuage and garden in Snodland [Holborough] from Robert Smith and Edward Woolet, both of Snodland

U1515/T94: 22 Jan 18 Eliz. Witness to sale of lands from Leeds to Tilghman

U1515/T88A and B: acquires land in Snodland and Birling from Francis Danke (formerly Richard Danke’s) (24-27 Eliz.)and from Mowle brothers (32 Eliz.)

questions in court case between Edward and Susan Tilghman (1595) [See EMT ii, 611]

 

GOLDING

06 Aug 1598     bap.      Joane Goldinge, dau. of Henry; bur. 09 Aug 1598

 

GOOSE

30 ? 1560         bap.      Robert Goose, son of John

29 Jul 1562       bap.      Agnes Goose, dau. of John; bur. 3 Jan 1575/6

12 Nov 1564    bap.      Alse Goose, dau. of John; bur. 20 Apr 1566

23 Feb 1566/7 bap.      Edward Goose, son of John; bur. 28 Dec 1575

20 Mar 1568/9 bap.      Alen Goose, son of John; bur. 25 Jul 1572

10 Jul 1570       bur.       John Goose

10 Sep 1571     marr.     Robert Goter and Alse Gose

 

GREENE/GREYN

Richard

curate, priest, clerk

witness to will of Joan Chauler (1523)

witness to will of William Wattes (1525)

executor to will of John Taylor (1527)

overseer and witness to will of Walter Andrew (1532)

witness to will of John Canon (1534)

‘D^ns Ric’us Greyn, Curatus de Snodland’ among those clergy whose renounced Papal Authority (1534) [Arch. Cant. XXII, 304]

feoffe of Agnes Stonyng (1540)

16 Apr 1564     marr.     John Greene alias Frier and Christian Stedall

23 Feb 1570/1 bur.       Christian, wife of John Greene

29 Mar 1573     bur.       Thomas Greene

 

GREENHILL

13 May 1570    bur.       Richard Greenhill

26 Sep 1585     bap.      Phillip, ye daughter [sic.]of Margret Greenehill, singlewoman, ye supposed child of Phillip Haycocke, Tayler

16 Nov 1585    bur.       Phillip, son of Margret Greenehill

 

GREENEWELL

21 Sep 1573     marr.     William Cromer and Barbara Greenell

07 Jun 1574      bur.       Margaret, dau. of Thomas Greenewell

 

GURLEY/GORLEY

1544-5 subsidy:             Elis Gurley in goods 8s. 8d.

1546-7 subsidy:             Elys Gorlye for his goods 10s.

will: DRb Pwr 13, f.384r-v: 1 Nov 1562; probate 5 Jan 1568/9

to son William: my querne and my cow

to dau. Deanys: my other cow and the messuage and garden where I now dwell (for six years, then this to son William)

to dau. Dorothy: the first calf born after EG’s death

residue to be equally divided between the three children

witnesses: William Tilghman; William Hall, parson of Snodland; Roger Mosse; Nycholas Piers

bequests in will of Stephen Wadman (1543)

07 Jan 1561/2   bur.       Richard, son of Elis Gurley

15 Jan 1561/2   bur.      Joan, wife of Elis Gurley

11 Nov 1563    marr.     William Cheeseman and Denyse Gurley

 

GYLES [GILES]

Assizes 22 Feb 1587/8: indicted for grand larceny: 10 Jul 1587 stole a piece of woollen cloth (value 30s.) from Edward Leades. [Confessed. Allowed clergy]