BUSBY
In the name of God, Amen, I Nycholas Busby of Claxton, co. Norfolk, being of perfect memorie make thismy last will and testament as followeth, first, I give unto Nycholas my youngest sonne one silver spoone;unto John my eldest sonne one black stuffe dublett with a payre of stockings, a payre of shooes, and a hatt. All the rest of my goods whatsoever I give and bequeath unto Susann my late [sic] wife. In witnes wherof I have sett my hand this 17th of June 1615. Witnessed by us, Robert Crook, Edmond Heard, Robert Peachie, Edmund Heard [mark]
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The Mill in Claxton
In her will Susan Busby of Langley, Norfolk, widow, gave to her three sons Matthew, George and RichardPlombe all her goods. She also mentions a tenement in St. Saviour's Norwich which she received from her late husband Thomas Plombe who received it from his father Matthew Plombe. She also mentions her brother Robert Sherwin and John Francis of Norwich who were supervisors. George and Richard Plombewere appointed executors.(
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3II. NICHOLAS
- b.c.1582, m. 24 June 1605 St. Mary Coslany, Norwich,
BRIDGET COCKE
(d.July 1660 Boston), d. 28 Aug. 1657 Boston
Ref:
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A Historical Sketch of Nicholas Busby
"- Anna C. Kingsbury, 1924, pp. 1-5
3II. NICHOLAS (JOHN 1, NICHOLAS 2)
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