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Survey of Bishopstone 1778:
Prebend
21 One Messuage one Yard Lands and Commons with the Appurtenances in Eastbrook heretofore in the tenure of Samuel Presey then of Charles Tarrant then of John Taylor and late of Mary Taylor.
6 12 March 1713 Chas. Tarrant Surrdr 3 lives & Jno Taylor takes for 3 lives Cons. 23 G. 13 Oct 1741 Mary Taylor Wid. of Jno Taylor Surrdr her Widowhood in these pieces with lands & takes for her life.
31 Oct 1744 Christ. & Abra. Edmonds take for their own & Martin Spanswicks lives after Mary Wife of Stephen late Mary Taylor Cons. 95 G.
3 May 1769 Christ. & Abra. Edmonds Surrdr for the lives of themselves & Martin Spanswick & take for these 3 lives Cons. 22 G. 10s
15 Apr 82 Abra. Edmonds puts in Joseph his son Cons. 10 G.
Administration WIL Source MLB Date 15 Feb 1742 Groom Christopher EDMUNDS aged ? occupation yeo residing at Bishopstone, WIL status wid notes - Bride Mary TAYLOR aged - residing at Bishopstone, WIL status wid notes - Bondsmen SPAINSWICK John, yeo, Bishopstone - to be married at Ashbury
Wiltshire Memorial Transcription Index:
Name Mary EDMONDS Date 28 Sep 1747 Aged ? Place Bishopstone [nr Swindon] Description St Mary Denomination Anglican County code WIL