SAGE

26 May 1567    bap.      Robert Sage, son of James

 

SALMON

Edmund

06 Apr 1524 subsidy     Edmund Salmon in goods [40s.] [12d.]

c.1497: Proceedings in the Court of Requests, bundle VII, no. 18: Edward Salmon and Agnes his wife v. John Stalworth regarding a tenement in Snodland. Agnes was formerly wife of Robert Stalworth [deceased before 1497].

 

SALTE

20 Jul 1577       bur.       Susan Salte

 

SANTE/SAYNTE

Richard

? ? 1560            bap.      Mary Sant, dau. of Richard; bur. 12 Nov 1563

29 Jun 1563      bap.      George Sant, son of Richard; bur. 3 Dec 1563

05 Nov 1566    bap.      William Sant, son of Richard; bur. 7 Jul 1569

23 Feb 1569/70 bur.     Alse, dau. of Richard Sant

29 Jan 1570/1   bur.       Agnes, dau. of Richard Sant

08 Oct 1582     bur.       Richard Sant

26 Sep 1582     marr.     George Brissenden and Alse Sainte

lease in will of Richard Skate (1581)

bequest to R.S’s wife in will of Richard Skate (1581)

 

SARE

? ? 1560            bap.      Henry Sare, son of John; bur [‘Harry’] 13 Dec 1560

 

SAUNDERS

Thomas

prayers for soul of Thomas Saunders [I] in will of William Tilghman (1541)

1544-5 subsidy: Thomas Saunder [II] in goods 4d.

Margaret Saunders, ‘my last wife’s daughter’: bequest in will of John Smith (1561/2)

Agnes, sister of Margaret: bequest in will of John Smith (1561/2)

Allen and Thomas, sons of Thomas: bequest in will of John Smith (1561/2)

Thomas, late of Snodland, deceased: mentioned in will of John Smith (1561/2)

01 Nov 1574    bur.       Margret Sander

 

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

1544-5 subsidy:             John Saunders in goods 2d.

John Saunders of Snodland: tenant of Allen Wood (will of AW, 1556)

21 Jun 1563      bur.       Joane, wife of John Saunder

26 Jun 1564      marr.     John Sander and Anne Deane

18 May 1574    bur.       John Sanders

 

Edward Saunders (or Clerk), weaver, among 4 indicted for grand larceny at East Malling on 17 Oct 1582 [Assises: 4 Mar 1583]. ‘At large’.

 

SAVAGE

03 May 1561    bur.       Hugh, son of Richard Savedge

03 May   1561   bur.       Joane, wife of Richard Savedge

01 Sep 1561     marr.     Richard Savedge and Elizabeth Moris

SKATE

Richard

overseer to will of George Springfield (1560/1) and witness: mentions ‘highway being between the house or grounde that now is in the occupation of Richard Skate and the end of the wall going thoroughe the blacke Brokes.’

witness to will of John Smith (1561/2)

witness to will of William Hall, Rector (1571); owes WH 25s.

witness to will of Roger Mosse (1573)

witness to will of John Parmenter (1580)

17 Jul 1564:      Richard and Alice Skate indicted as accessories after a robbery at Snodland on 19 Nov 1563: not guilty

22 Jan 1576: CKS: U1515/T94: witness to sale of land between Leeds and Tilghman

21 ? 1560         bap.      William, son of Richard Skate; bur. 19 Nov 1560

29 Nov 1562    bap.      Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Skate; marr. Robert Bennet 27 Jul 1582

06 Nov 1564    marr.     James Knightle and Grase Scate

07 Nov 1565    bap.      Frances Skate; bur. 20 Sep 1577

25 Aug 1568     bur.       John Smyth, servant to Richard Skate

04 May 1572    bur.       Alice, wife of Richard Skate

08 Sep 1572     marr.     Richard Scate and Margrett Marchant

01 Nov 1581    bur.       Richard Skate

06 Feb 1581/2 marr.     William Crosswicke and Margaret Skate

will: DRb Pwr 16, ff.162r-163r: 8 Oct 1581; probate 18 Dec 1581

to be buried in churchyard beside wife Alice

to son-in-law Henrie Renoldes: three quarters of barley; two quarters of wheat; three two-yearing colts; two mares, the one a gray the other a black; three two-yearing bullocks; bedlinen

to Robert Hunt my sister’s son five quarters of Barley

to the mending of the great bell a quarter of barley

to my two servants Mathie Fremling and Elizabeth Daie a quarter of barley between them

to Richard Saynte and Richard Hunte my god son - lease of the meadows in hommyll meade that I took of Johan Preble and her three sons and the five yards of land that I have of John Rivecrofte and all the tithe that is ‘with the meade that I newe diches in’.

6d a piece to tower ringers at day of burial and a good dinner; four bushels of malt to poor of the parish

to dau. Elizabeth - furniture ‘and my Blacke ambling nagge’.

to wife Margaret - wheat, barley, oats, wood

to my cousin Nicholas Fluce, minister, the younger, ‘one of the best porkers in my yarde and otes’

to Richard Sant’s wife - four bushels of oats

to Edward Woulletts wife - two bushels of oats

overseers: William Wood and Henry Washnes 10s.

house etc. in tail to wife, Elizabeth and Alice, Richard Hunte, John Revest son witht he crooked back.

Witnesses: John Lides [Leeds] and William Wood.

 

SELBY

10 Oct 1585     bap.      Alse, dau. of Roger Selby, sailor

20 Oct 1588     marr.     Thomas Wood alias Ellys and Joane Selbye

 

SENDELL

06 Apr 1524 subsidy     Paddlesworth: Martin Sendell in lands [20s.] [4d.]

 

SHAKERLEY

06 Aug 1598     bap.      William, son to Thomas Shakerley, gent.

1597-8 subsidy:             Thomas Shakerley, gent. in lands [40s.] [8s.]

 

SHARBROOK

13 Nov 1564    marr.     John Sharbrooke and Margret Bassett

28 Jun 1566      bap.      William Sharbroke, son of John

 

SHERWOOD

06 Apr 1524 subsidy     John Sherwoode in lands [20s.] [4s.]

 

SHIPWRIGHT

1544-5 subsidy             Thomas Shipwright in goods 2d.

 

SIMMONS

23 Jan 1591/2   bur.       Widdowe Symmons

10 Apr 1595     bur.       William Thomas, servant to Tho. Symmons

18 May 1595    bur.       Alse, wife of Thomas Symons

Quarter Sessions: Victuallers Recognizances: Thomas Simons of Snodland, yeoman, surety for Thomas Ruffe of Snodland, yeoman

 

SMITH

Robert

Probate act: DRb Pwr v, f.59v: 2 Oct 1500

Joan

Estate proved by John Hopley of Southwark [Coll: DRb Pwr v*, 5v: 1502]

John [possibly some of these belong to the John who died in 1513/14]

witness to will of William Kent (1477)

witness to will of Watkyn (Walter) Andrew (1478)

executor of estate of William Holdernesse (1485)

executor of estate of Richard Stokke (1485)

bequest of 3s. 4d. in will of Walter Canon (1485)

executor of Margaret Stok (1487)

DRb Pa 4, f.320v: late 15^th cent. list of parish officers includes ‘Johes Smyth’

07 Oct 1489: witness to gift of land by John Boteler to William and William Tilghman [Cal. of Close Rolls]

overseer of will of Roger Canon (1492)

witness to will of William Hamonde of Birling (1500)

witness to will of Andrew Berrard (1505)

witness to will of William Parmenter (1505)

overseer of will of Thomas Laurence (1512)

witness to will of William Andrew (1512/13)

John

will: DRb Pwr 20 June 1513; probate 7 Nov 1514

to be buried in the churchyard

to John Stoneyng, William Andrew and Letice Parmentor each a bushel of barley

to Cecilley Costen: 20s. to her marriage

to Margaret Costen my daughter

6s. 8d. to John Costen, son to William Costen

wife is Cecily

son is William; his wife is Margery

William Cosen of Cockistone

witnesses: William Barker, clerk; Walter Stoneing; John Andrew

tenement: wife, William and Margery all to live together in it, they to have the profits of ‘all my landes, ten[emen]ts, bote and netts togidder.’

William [senior]

will: DRb Pwr 8, f.125v: 3 Feb 1527’ probate 14 June 1527

to be buried in the churchyard of Snodland

wife is Margery

house called Coppid Hall standing in Snodland to Roger Dalton

witnesses: Rich. Wythstanley; Lawrence Crosby

Margery: 1544-5 subsidy: Margery Smythe in goods 2d .

William

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    William Smyth junior in goods [£6] [3s.]

witness to will of Walter Stonyng (1531/2)

will: DRb Pwr 9, f.199v: 23 Sep 1535; probate 17 Dec 1535

to dau. Agnes 40s.

to wife Margaret/Marjery

to son John

to John Parmenter the elder

my feoffes William Spayn and Roger Andrew shall stand and feoffed and seized of three yards of meadow lying in northe mead in Snodland and of one acre lying at Crabtree and also of five yards lying at Long dale in Snodland: bequeathed to wife, then son John after her death

witnesses: Alen Wood; John Parmenter

John

witness and overseer to will of John Newcome (1558/9)

feoffe of Walter Stonyng (1531/2)

witness to will of William Spayn (1536)

1539: CKS:U1515/T87: mentions lands of John Smythe

witness to will of Marion Spayn (1542)

1544-5 subsidy             John Smythe in goods [destroyed]

1546-7 subsidy             John Smythe for his goods 10s.

1548-9 subsidy             John Smythe for his goods 10s.

executor of will of Walter Stalworth (1545)

witness to will of Richard Cockett (1555)

10 Mar 1560/1 bur.       Joanne Smyth

09 [Apr] 1561   bur.       John Smythe

Will: DRb Pwr 12, f.485r: 27 Mar 1561; probate 30 June 1561

to be buried in churchyard

2s. to poor mens’ box and other funeral bequests

Henry my son shall pay and deliver to Margaret Saunder my last wife’s daughter at Michaelmas next all money as I stand bound to pay her and also all such linen raiment which was Agnes Saunder’s her sister.

residue divided between son Henry and dau. Joan

executors: son Henry and William Tilghman; 10s. each

witnesses: William Wod; Thomas Gayton; Richard Scath

to children Henry and Johan lands in Snodland bought of William Andrew of London and in Birling bought of Thomas Roydon Esw., ‘some of these which remain to Allen Saunder and Thomas Saunder, sonnes of Thomas Saunder layte of Snodland deceased.’

remainder to William Kember, son of Richard Kember of Snodland

Henry

14 May 1581    bap.      Thomas Smyth, son of Henry; bur. 15 May 1581

17 Jun 1582      bap.      Thomas Smyth, son of Henry

07 Aug 1584     bap.      Margret Smyth, dau. of Henry

John (Clerk)

24 Jul 1596       bur.       Mary, wife of John Smyth, clerk

Robert

04 July 1580: CKS: U787/LI/3: together with Edward Woollet of Snodland, Robert Smith, labourer, devises messuage and garden at Holborough to Thomas Godden of Paddlesworth

 

SOUTHWARD

 

06 Apr 1524 subsidy     Henry Southward in lands [40s.] [12d.]

 

SPARROW

07 Dec 1567     bur.       Thomas Sparrowe

07 Aug 1573     bur.       Alse Sparrowe, an olde wydowe

 

SPAYN

William

executor of will of John a Fever (1499)

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    William Spayne in goods [£30] [30s.]

witness to will of Walter Stonyng (1531/2)

feoffe of Walter Andrew (1532)

feoffe of William Smyth (1535)

will: DRb Pwr 9, f.231r: 18 Dec 1536; probate: 26 Jan 1536/7

to be buried in the churchyard

godson is John Parmenter

2s. to Mr Truslof [Rector]

3s. to Allen Wood, he to be overseer

executor is wife Marion

witnesses: Master Parson [Robert Truelove]; John Smyth

Marion (widow)

will: DRb Pwr 10, f.10v: 6 April 1542; probate 11 April 1543

bequests to Richard Spayn (not yet 21), son of John Spayn, ‘my son’.

Alys Bregges, my cosyn

executor: Allen Wood

witnesses: Sir William Hall [parson], John Smythe; John Bregges

Richard Spayn to have the ‘house in Brokegate strete wich John Bregge hath in occupying’ with 4 acres of land

to Alys Bregges ‘the house that barthomew bekytt the pyshe Clarke of Snodland now dwellythin (then to Richard Spayn).

the house to be sold ‘wich my Ladt Tremale now ocupyethe’.

 

SPENCER

01 Feb 1561/2 bap.      Elizabeth, dau. of John Spencer

 

SPRINGFIELD

John , husbandman

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    John Springfilde in goods [£3. 6s. 8d.] [20d.]

witness to will of Walter Andrew (1532)

1539: CKS:U1515/T87: mentions lands of

Will: DRb Pwr 10, f.128r: 16 Aug 1545; probate 11 Jan 1545/6

to be buried in the churchyard

goods to son George

witnesses: Sir William Hall [Rector]; John Parmenter; Richard Cockett; Wattes

tenement and garden in Northstrete

‘I will that Alis my daughter as often tymes as she comythe from London to Snodlande as a Geest shall have thuse and occupyng of my plowre [parlour] where I now dwell wth the bedde and other thyngs now being there.’

George , yeoman

bequeathed a bullock in will of John Canon (1534)

1546-7 subsidy             George Spryngefeld for his lands 2s.

witness to will of Richard Cockett (1555)

executor of will of John Newcome (1558/9)

26 Mar 1559?   bur.       George Springfield [first burial in register]

will: DRb Pwr 12, f.436r: 30 Mar 1559; probate 18 June 1560

to be buried in the churchyard

to wife Agnes: house and land in Northstreate, paying the Lord’s rent, without making waste and strip of teh wood on the ground: then in tail to son William, or son Edward, or overseers Thomas Hamonde and Richard Skate: and the money which shall come thereof [if sold] £4 bestowed on highway between house or ground now occupied by Richard Skate and the end of the wall going throught he blacke Brokes.

rest of the money to be divided between the three daughters of George: Agnes, Joan, Mary

to son William various household utensils

to daughters Agnes, Joan and Mary, a quarter of barley each at marriage

12d. to John Smith

6s. 8d. to overseers

residue to wife, she taking care to bring up the children

witnesses: Sir William Hall [Rector]; James Cancellar; Thomas Hussher; Thomas Hamon; Richard Skate

24 Nov 1561    marr.     John Bowne and Agnes Springfeilde

05 Feb 1561/2 bur.       John, son of George Springfeilde

William

07 Aug 1564     bap.      Thomas Springfield, son of William; bur. 26 Mar 1579/80

07 Nov 1568    bap.      George Springfield, son of William

04 Feb 1572/3 bap.      Dorithy Springfield, dau. of William

27 May 1576    bap.      Jane Springfield, dau. of William; bur 01 Jun 1576

16 Jan 1577/8   bap.      Roger Springfield, son of William; bur. 22 Jan 1577/8

17 Jan 1579/80 bap.     Bennet Springfield, dau. of William

04 Dec 1580     bur.       Dennis, wife of William Springfield

17 Jun 1581      marr.     William Springfeild and Elen Allyse

27 Sep 1592     bur.       Elen, wife of William Springfield

16 Feb 1592/3 bur.       William Springfield

 

STALWORTH/STALFORTH

William : godson of William Hylles (1522)

bequeathed 20s. in will of Walter Stonyng (1531/2)

John

is son of Thomas (d.1497)

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

Walter :

1544-5 subsidy             Water Stallfowth in goods 2d

Will: DRb Pwr 10, f.109r: 3 Mar 1544/5; probate 21 Jul 1545

to wife Joan: tenement in Burgate Street and garden and lands ‘where I nowe dwell’

son William (not yet 21 in 1545)

daughters: Joan and Anne

 

STAMFORD

27 Mar 1593     bur.       Raphe Stamford

 

STAYNE

15 May 1564    marr.     Richard Staine and Joan Smith

Richard Stayne bequeathed a heifer in will of Thomas Hamonde (1566)

04 Apr 1567     bur.       Richard Stayne

03 Sep 1567     bap.      Alse Stayne, dau. of Richard

 

STEDALL

14 Nov 1560    bur.       William Stedall

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

Agnes Stedall my servant bequeathed half and quarter of malt in will of Thomas Hamonde (1566)

05 Oct 1567     marr.     Thomas Browne and Anne Steedall

26 Sep 1568     marr.     John Overy and Margrett Steadll

 

STONYNG

John

mentioned in will of John Pole (1487)

witness to will of John Godeale (1492)

bequeathed a bushel of barley in will of John Smith (1513)

is son of Agnes [daughter of William Nicholson of Wouldham]: mentioned in WN’s will and bequeathed house and lands in Snodland parish

Walter

witness to will of John Smith (1513)

06 Apr 1524 subsidy:    Walter Stonyng in goods [£24] [£3]

will: PRO: PCC 8 Thrower

to be buried in the churchyard; bequests to church lights and at funeral

‘to ffryers of Alisford to their cloister buylding’: 3s. 4d.

to Agnes my wife my ship called the new Inne with all the tackling and implements belonging to her to give or to sell at her pleasure.

I will that my new ship called the Mary Marten with all the tackling and implements be sold by my executors: dau. Mary to have £80 from the sale at her marriage and £10 to a priest

dau. Margaret to receive household goods

20s. each to Roger Parmenter, Walter Stalford,

3s. 4d. to John Parmentour my godson.

4d. each to to every godchild

residue to wife Agnes, she executrix with William Tilghman the elder

13s. 4d. each to overseer: Dr. Adison, parson of Wouldham; and William Tilghman

feoffes: Stephen Wadman, John Parmentour, Roger Parmentour, Walter Lukke, John Smythe, George Lambe to stand and be sealed of lands and tenements in Snodland, Milton and Luddesdown.

cousin is Margaret Whitehede

‘the house called Stalfordes and lands which Walter Lukke hath now to farm’

witnesses: Richard Grant, priest; William Tilman; John Fowle; Wyllyam Spayn; Wyllyam Smith; Nicholas Chittington; John Parmenter and others

Agnes

died 1540

widow of Walter

her late daughter Margaret married Allen Wood

1535 subsidy:    Agnes Stonyng for goods 20s.

1539:    CKS: U1515/T87         mentions lands of

 

STURT

15 Dec 1564     bur.       Agnes, widow of Robert Sturt

 

SURBY

30 Oct 1586     bap.      William, son of James Surby

07 Feb 1597/8 marr.     William Rice and Joan Surby

 

SWINBORNE

09 Nov 1580    marr.     Robert Symmons and Margrett Swinborne

 

SYBYLL/SYBLE

John

06 Apr 1524 subsidy     John Syble in goods [£35] [2s. 6d.]

witness to will of William Wattes (1525)

witness to will of Walter Andrew (1532)

witness to will of John Canon (1534)

 

SYMONS/SYMMONS

William Symons is father-in-law to John Thorpe (d.1576); his daughter is Bridget

09 Nov 1580    marr.     Robert Symmons and Margrett Swinborne

 

SYMS

18 Feb 1582/3 bap.      John Syms, son of Robert