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    Edgecombe, Piers

    Male Abt 1470 - 1539  (~ 69 years)


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    • Name Edgecombe, Piers 
      Born Abt 1470  Of Cothele, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Buried 14 Aug 1539  Edgecumbe, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I08036  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 2 May 2015 

      Family St. John, Catherine,   b. Abt 1490, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1553, Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
      Married Aft 1532 
      Family ID F02411  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Will of SIR PIERS EDGCOMB, KNIGHT. Piers Edgcomb, Knight*, Sd March 21 Henry VIII. 1530. My body to be buried where it shall please God to dispose of it. To the parish Church of Plymouth in ... to every of my household servants a year's wages; and whereas Sir John Arundel and Sir William Courtenay, Knights, are enfeoffed by the name of Esquires, with Andrew Hillersdon, John Wise^ Thomas Tremayne, Esquires, and Stephen Trevyllian, to the use of me and the performance of my last will, and of my heirs in the honor and borough of Totness, and in the manor of Comeworth in Devonshire, by deed bearing date 3d May 12 Henry VIII.; .... and my tin works in the County of Cornwall to my son James and the heirs of his body; to Dame Katherine, my wife, to her own use and behoof, all the plate in her keeping which was Sir Griffin Rice's, her late husband, with all her apparel and stuff of household left by him ; and in case my son and heir do trouble or take from her any parcel of lands which I have given her in jointure, or attempt to procure to be done any thing to the least breach or accomplishment of this my will or any part thereof, or disallow any grants possessed by me either of Dame Jane, his mother's, inheritance, of my own, by indentures, copies, &c. for which upon their oaths they may prove I have made grants and. am paid fines .....