Cook, Mrs., widdow of Edward Coke, Esq. of Holkham in Norff., dyed at Earles Court, in the parish of Chelsea in the county of Midds.: she was daughter of St John Newton, of Hather in Lincolnshire, bart., by his 1st wife, daughter of William Heveningham, esq., and dyed Munday, 4 of August, 1707: buried by her husband at Godwick in Norff. the day of the said month, privatly. LE NEVE, Sister, dyed at Wichingham the 8th instant November, being Saturday, about 12 of the clock at night, suddenly; said to be of an apoplexy. WICH, ST Cirrill, K., of Wilton, Geywood, and Hockwold, in Norff., lived in St. James's Square; dyed at his house there 28th day of December, 1707: left a vast estate in money and land; 100,000 to his son and heir, Jermyn Wich, Esq. buried........ day of 1708. NEVE, Philip, Serjeant at Lawe, Judge Cheif of Pembroke, ... day of COLERAINE. Henry, Baron of Colraine, dyed at his house Sunday night at 12, 4th of 8 giving-day, to .................... daughter and coheir of Sr Cloudsley 7 Henry, the second Baron, who was of the family of Hare of Docking, and was an eminent antiquary and medallist. He was succeeded by his grandson Henry, son of Hugh Hare, whose death is mentioned in a previous extract. 8 Thanksgiving for the victory at Oudenarde, gained 1st August this year. Sir Robert Marsham, I apprehend, was the same person who was afterwards created Baron Romney. 1 BROWN, Edward, M.D., President of the College of Phisit." dyed at his house at Northfleet in Kent, Friday, 26th August, 1708. PRESTON, Sr Isaac, of Beeston St. Laurence in the county of Norfolk, Knight, dyed there the 9th day of December, ........ 1709. GAUDY, ST John, of West Herling in Norff., bart., dyed day of January, 1708, at West Herling: buried day of the same mo. Cook, Sr William, of Brome in Norff., baronet, dyed 10 day of Jan. or February, 1708-9: buried at LEICESTER, Countess Dowager, and coheir of Sr Robert Reve, ..... of Thwayt in Suff., bart., remar. May, 1709, to Sheppard, esq., of........ Suff. 1 TOWNSHEND, Collonell, brother of the Viscount T., dyed at London, unmard, May, 1709, on Sunday 22a of May: buried at Reynham in Norffolk, on the day of June following. WYNDHAM, Ash,2 married to ........ daughter and heir of ...... d Dobbyns, the Councelor at Lawe. Ma about the Grant. HARE, Ralf, of Harpham in Norff., Esq. and Justice of the Peace, Counsellor at Lawe, dyed at his house there, 16 9 Son of the learned Knight of Norwich. In the Pedigree before referred to, his death is given Aug. 28th: he is said to have been buried at Northflete 1st Sept., and the year is mis-printed 1703. 10 He was buried at Cranworth. Dying without issue male, the title became extinct: he left five daughters. 1 Anne Reve was wife first to Philip Sydney, fifth Earl of Leicester of that family, and afterwards to John Sheppard, Esq., of Campsey Ash in Suffolk. 2 Ash Windham, of Felbrigg, Esq., M.P. for Norfolk 1708, eldest son of Wm. Windham, Esq. by Catherine, his wife, daughter of Sir Joseph Ash of Twickenham. : day of October,3 1709: buried there the 5 daŭrs. day of the same month. Left issue, Thomas, Ralf, John, and Hare, his father, dyed there 15th of daur. of Sr Thomas Willis, Nov. 1689. Ralf mard. of Fenditton, Cambr., bart.: she survived her husband; and he made her executrix. 1710. FINCHAM, John, Esq., son of John Fincham, of Outwell, Midds., who dyed about Xtmas., when Coll. Oxburgh likewise dyed; but Jo. Fincham, of Outwell, the son, mar. January 1709, to ........ daûr of .................... relict of of Hants, both Roman Catholicks. BROWN, Tho., Dr. of Phisick,5 son and heir of Edwd. Brown, esq., Doctor of Phisick, of London, son and heir of Sr Thomas Brown, of Norwich, K., dyed .................... day of July, 1710, without issue: buried at Northflete, in Kent, day of Mr. Brigstoke administrator. ROBINSON, S Thomas, baronet, married about the first [sc. June] to 6 sister of Sr Thomas Hare, baronet, of Stow bardolf, in Norff. Sr T. R. was late of Kentwell hall in Suff., which he sold for ready money to pay debts, and an annuity for life. 3 The inscription upon his monument at Harpham says, 16th November ; and Blomefield adds, that he was buried there 18th same month. (Vol. I., 416.) His father, Nicholas; his wife, Ann. (b.) 4 An error for Norfolk. This entry is very obscurely worded. It probably intended to note the marriage of John Fincham, the son, about Jan. 1709-10. The father died 24th March previously. (Blomefield, VII., 473.) 5 "An ingenious gentleman; but he afterwards gave himself up to drinking so much, that he died from a fall off his horse, going from Gravesend to his house at Southflete in Kent, being drunk, and having sate up all night, 1710 left no children behind him." [Pedigree drawn up by Le Neve, and printed in Wilkin's edition of Browne's works.] Owen Brigstock, of Merionethshire, was the husband of Anne, his sister. 6 Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Thomas Hare, the second Baronet, by Elizabeth his wife, daughter of George Dashwood, Esq. 7 Kentwell Hall in Long Melford. 8 HARBORD, John, Collonell, 4 son of St Charles Harbord, Kt, surveyor general, dyed by a fall from his horse, 1711. AMY, d2 of Firmyn Neve and Mary, christened at Ringland, Bedingfeld, Sr Robert, Kt and Alderman of Dowgate Ward, dyed suddenly in his bed, 2a of May, haveing [been] sick Townsend, Viscountess, dyed friday 11 instant [May] at my POTTS, Sr Roger, of Manington, in Norff., baronet, dyed at 8 By his will, dated 21st Aug. 1700, he left the Gunton estate to his nephew, William Harbord Cropley, son of his sister Catherine, wife of Wm. Cropley, Esq., of Stelland Hall, Suffolk, who, in pursuance of the directions therein contained, took the name of Harbord. He was father of the first Lord Suffield. 9 He was Lord Mayor 1707. (See previous note, supra p. 34.) 10 With this young man, who was the only son of Oliver, Peter's brother, expired the hope of continuing the Witchingham estate in the family. (See Postcript.) of the same month, at ........ His lady dyed the 8th day of March 1701-2, the same hour and minute that King William dyed: buried at Ellingham, I suppose. LE NEVE, Oliver, of Great Wichingham in the county of Norffolk, Esq. was taken with a fitt of an appoplexy at the house of Sr Bassingborne Gaudy,1 bart. at West Herling in Norff. on Wednesday, 21st of November, 1711, and dyed thereof about 2 of the clock in the morning on Friday following, being the 23a instant, aged 49, and was buried in the chancell of Great Wichingham church in the county aforesaid, on Munday the 26th day of the same month. SYDLEY, of Morley, John, esq. son and heir of ........ Sydley of Morley, comonly called St John Sydley, baronet, but without any truth, dyed........ day of 1711: buried at TURNER, Charles, of Lynne, attorney and merchant: 2 dyed day of Dec. 1711: buried at 1712. WELD, Joseph, Esq. Serjeant at Lawe, and Member of Parlt. for Bury St Edmund in Suff., dyed on Friday, 18th of Januar. at his chambers in Serjeants Inne, Fleet Street: buried at Bury St. Edma. in St. Mary's church, in the charnell house, 26 day of January, Saturday. No will.3 His sister and his other sister's daughter (heirs); Mary, 1 Sir Bassingborne Gawdy was his brother-in-law. See Pedigree. 2 He was uncle to Sir Charles Turner, and was buried in St. Nicholas' Chapel, Lynn. 3 Serjeant Weld was only son of Gascoigne Weld, of Bracon Ash, Esq., by Anne, his wife, daughter of Bishop Hall. It was Mary, their eldest daughter, who married Wm. Starkey, Rector of Pulham, and had an only child, Mary, who became wife of John Jermy, of Bayfield, Esq. The other daughter, Elizabeth Weld, was wife of Richard Rutter, Esq., of Kingsley, Cheshire. (Blomefield, V., 87.) |