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Will of William Longe 1567, Potterne, Wilts
Last Will and Testament of 29 December 1539 [?], probate at Prerogative Court, London 1567
Signed Sealed and Published in presence (witnesses) of John Longe, John W?rde, John Dorchester, Thomas Barton and Arnolde Flaunde Clerk and Curate
 
I William Longe Yeoman of Parish of Potterne, in the County of Wiltshire …..
Beneficiaries: Mother Church at Salisbury [?], Parish Church of Potterne, Poor people Parish of Potterne, Thomas (son), Marie (dau), Elizabeth the elder (dau), Elizabeth the younger (dau) and Elenor (dau) when they reach age of 18 years at the dicretion of the Overseers, Margaret(wife), Jone (dau), Child (not yet born), John (son)
Whole Executor: Margaret (wife)
Overseers: John Longe (brother) and Robert Handcock
Land mentioned: Lands and Mill at Paringborne [?]
Note: Body to be buried in Churchyard of Potterne
Source: Source: National Archives (A2A), document reference PROB 11/49<
Extracted from the Registry of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury

Will of William Long 1590, Potterne, Wilts
Last Will and Testament of 10 Nov 1590, probate 11 Feb 1592
Signed Sealed and Published in presence (witnesses) of John Bowe (clerke), John Longe (Brother), William Bristowe, John Long the elder, John Longe the younger
 
I William Long of Potterne, in the County of Wiltshire, Yeoman …..
Beneficiaries: Cathedral church of Sarum, Parish Church of Potterne, Poor mens Box
sons: Ambrose, Richard, William, John the youngest; daughters: Anne the eldest, Barbara the youngest
Anne (wife), John Long (brother), William Long (brother)
Sole Executrix: Anne Longe (wife) and bringing up the children.
Overseers: John (Brother) and William Bristow
Land mentioned:meadow grounds called Flages Tymg in Potterne etc.
Source: Source: National Archives (A2A), document reference PROB 11/79/123
Extracted from the Registry of the Prerogative Court of London

Will of William Long 1595/6, Keevil, Wilts
Last Will and Testament of 21 Feb 1595/96, probate 11 Jun 1597
Signed Sealed and Published in presence (witnesses) of William Goodyere, John Long senior, Thomas Spire and Ales Archer
 
I William Longe of Bulkington, in the parish of Keevil, in the County of Wiltshire, Clothier …..
Beneficiaries: Ladies church of Sarum, Church of Keevil, Poor people of Bulkington
, John (s0n) when he reaches 24 years of age, William (son) when he reaches 24 years of age, Alice (Dau), Anne (dau), Gillian (Wife),
John Flower (Bro-law), Nicholas Archer (Bro-law), John :ong (Father), Thomas Typlyn (Servant)
Sole Executrix: Gillian Longe (wife)
Overseers: Nicholas Archer and John Flower
Note: Died in the eight & thirtieth year of the reign of Elizabeth I
Source: Source: National Archives (A2A), document reference PROB 11/90/42
Extracted from the Registry of the Prerogative Court of London

Will of William Long 1666, Potterne, Wilts
Last Will and Testament of 5 January 1665, probate at Devizes May 1666
Signed Sealed and Published in presence (witnesses) of John Hame, Ann Hame
 
I William Long Yeoman of Potterne, in the County of Wiltshire …..
Beneficiaries: Mary (wife), Sara (dau), Mary (dau, when she reaches 24 years of age), Edward (son, when he reaches 21 years of age), Shusan Wheler (dau), Hester Paine (dau), William (son), Thomas (son)
Joint Executors: William (son), Thomas (son)
Inventory: appraised by William Lye, Phillip Smith and dated 1665. Valued at £511 16s 8d
Note: part of the will and inventory are water damaged
Source: WSHC Chippenham, document reference P1/L/155

Will of William Long 1707, Potterne, Wilts
Last Will and Testament of 25 Oct 1706, proved 6 Jan 1707
Signed Sealed and Published in presence (witnesses) of An Poop, Nicholas Lester and Fran Sadler
 
I William Long Gentleman of Potterne …..
Beneficiaries: William (son, when he reaches 21 yrs), Robert Hulbert of Devizes, Malster (nephew), James Hulbert wife (nephew), Sarah wife of William Hulbert, Lucy wife of Thomas Stevens, John Pope (cousin), George Pope (Kinsman), Thomas Pope (Kinsman), John Merewether of Devizes, Batchelor in Physics, Bathsheba Drew (daughter in law), Elizabeth Drew (daughter in law), John Trimnell (kinsman), Elizabeth Trimnell (kinswoman), Thomas Trimnell (son of Thomas), daughters of Philip Trimnell, Alice Gouldsborough (sister), Sarah wife of William Lewis, Martha Hudden (goddau), John George of Devizes (when he reaches 21 yrs)
Joint Executors: John Merewether and John Norton, Gent of Devizes, Jeffery Merewether of Hilperton
Estate mentioned in Will: Lands in Bulkington in the Parish of Keevil
Source: National Archives (A2A), document reference PROB 11/492
Extracted from the Registry of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury

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