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Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 1

Will of Anne Deane,1 16242
Deane, Anne

1626-06-26

In the name of God, amen. I Anne Deane of Much Maplested in the county of Essex, sister vnto Sir John Deane of Maplested, Knight, the 26 daye of June 1624, make this my last will. I committ my soule into the hands of Allmightie god my most loving Creator and Redeemer: and my body to be buried in the chancell of Much Maplestead. I give vnto my most lovinge sister Mris. Rachell Deane all my lands with all my interest in the Mannor of Terrington Howards within the county of Norff: Vnto my said sister one little white Boxe with all the money, gould and Jewells therein contayned. Vnto my sister Mrs. Winthrop, one hundred pounds. Vnto my neece Mris. Anne Deane3 one hundred pounds. Vnto my brother Mr. Arthur Tindall Esquire, tenne pounds. Vnto my nevew Mr. Drew Deane4 tenne pounds. Vnto my two neeces Mris. Anne Tyndall and Elizabeth Tyndall.5I desire Mr. Blyth6 our minister to preach at my Funerall. Vnto my cosen Mris. Anne Gibson. I ordaine my lovinge brother, Mr. Deane Tyndale Esquier executor, yea most humblye entreating him to execute the same accordinge to my true meaninge, and if he shall refuse, my desire is that my brother in lawe, Mr. John Winthrop of Groton Esquier, will be my executor. In witnes whereof I haue hereonto sett my hand and seale the daie and yeare aforesaid.

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Vicesimo sexto die Januarij 1624–25 emanavit comissio Domino Johanni Deane militi, fratri naturali et legitimo defuncte, ad administranda bona, eo quod Deane Tyndall et Johannes Winthrop oneri execucionis renunciarunt.

1.

Daughter of William and Anne (Egerton) Deane, and half-sister of Margaret (Tyndal) Winthrop. Muskett, 154.

2.

P. C. C., 8 Clarke; Muskett, 150.

3.

Daughter of Sir John and Anne (Drury) Deane. She married her first cousin, Sir Anthony Wingfield, baronet, of Letheringham, co. Suffolk, January I, 1628. Muskett, 154; Cokayne, Complete Baronetage, II. 17.

4.

Son of Sir John Deane. He married (I) Lucy, daughter of Sir George Goring, and (2) Elizabeth, sister to Sir Anthony Wingfield. Muskett, 154.

5.

Daughters of Deane and Amy (Weston) Tyndal. Anne married Thomas Bowater, of Whitley, co. Warwick, and Elizabeth died unmarried in 1710. Muskett, 153.

6.

William Blythe. Venn, A. C. , I. 171.