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Household of William Prudden


Notes about William Prudden

In 1649 William, a yeoman farmer, whose family had lived in Hexton for over a hundred years, left his farm to his son. He left 33 acres of land and other 'utensils belonging to husbandry' totalling £186.15s.od. including a mault mill, furniture, salting trough, grindstone, kneading trough, cartwheels for long carts and dung cart, ploughs, carts and harrows necessary to farm his 33 acres of arable land.

William's yeoman household according to his will consisted of a large parlour, an old chamber and a kitchen on the ground floor, three upper chambers and a loft. He owned six large beds and a trundle bed, and enough linen for them, including 22 pairs of sheets, bolsters and coverlets, 3 table cloths, napkins and "small linen" as well as large cupboards, chests, tables and stools. He had a bible and "other little books", and kept careful accounts and notebooks.
SOURCE: 'A Harvest of Hexton' by Anne Ashley Cooper

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Prudden

Christian
1510-1558

William Prudden
1584-1649


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Sources

  1. Hexton Parish Register
    WILLIAM PRUDDEN the sonne of RICHARD PRUDDEN
    / www.findmypast.co.uk

Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem I de Zwijger (Prins Willem van Oranje) (Huis van Oranje) was from 1581 till 1584 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1584: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 25 » Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia.
    • May 16 » Santiago de Vera becomes sixth Governor-General of the Spanish colony of the Philippines.
    • July 4 » Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe arrive at Roanoke Island
    • July 10 » William I of Orange is assassinated in his home in Delft, Holland, by Balthasar Gérard.
    • September 13 » San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid is finished.
  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1649: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 20 » The High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I begins its proceedings.
    • February 5 » Charles Stuart, the son of King Charles I, is declared King Charles II of England and Scotland by the Scottish Parliament.
    • March 19 » The House of Commons of England passes an act abolishing the House of Lords, declaring it "useless and dangerous to the people of England".
    • May 19 » An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.
    • June 1 » Start of the Sumuroy Revolt: Filipinos in Northern Samar led by Agustin Sumuroy revolt against Spanish colonial authorities.
    • September 2 » The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.

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Patti Lee Salter, "Ancestral Trails 2016", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ancestral-trails-2016/I93346.php : accessed June 22, 2024), "William Prudden (1584-1649)".