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BROWNE, Sir John
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Name BROWNE, John Title Sir Gender Male Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I8781 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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JOHN BROWNE
An Index of the Will of John EDGOOSE (1601-1668), yeoman, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 14 January 1667/68. Probate was granted at Boston, Lincolnshire, on 10 April 1668.
01*John EDGOOSE, the Testator.
02 Rachel EDGOOSE formerly BIRD, wife of the Testatator.
03 Joseph EDGOOSE, son of the Testator, executor.
04 Jeremiah EDGOOSE, son of the Testator.
05 James EDGOOSE, son of the Testator.
06 Margret EDGOOSE, daughter of the Testator.
07*Sir John BROWNE, adjoining landowner.
08 Sir John OGLE, adjoining landowner.
09 Robert ROBINSON, witness.
10 William SMITH, witness.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1668/18)
An Index to the Will of William SMYTH (????-1672), yeoman of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, made in April 1672. Probate was granted at Lincoln on 5 May 1672.
01*William SMYTH, the Testator
02 Mary MARRATT, daughter of William MARRATT (and witness)
03 William MARRATT
04 Anthony BURTON Junior (and witness)
05 Joseph EDGOOSE
06 Jeremiah EDGOOSE
07 James EDGOOSE
08 Margaret EDGOOSE
09 Widow [Rachel] EDGOOSE [formerly BIRD], their mother.
10 Robert ROBINSON, a good friend (and witness)
11 Gartrude [SMYTH], wife of the Testator, executrix
12 Helen BRIGGS, wife of Thomas BRIGGS, his daughter in law
13 Thomas BRIGGS
14 Frances SMYTH, kinsman [sic]
15 Mr. Robt. BISSLE, neighbouring landowner.
16*Sir John BROWNE, neighbouring landowner.
17 Thomas WODING, neighbouring landowner.
18 Captain Thomas OGLE Esq., neighbouring landowner.
19 Thomas WRIGHT, witness
20 Hellen WRIGHT, witness
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1672/i/2018)
(revised 13.03.2020)
