Brumstead Wills
Wills proved in the Consistory Court of Norwich.
1386 - Lexham Alan de, Rector of Brunsted St Peter - 77 Harsyk (01).
1390 - Gerner Drew in Brunsted - 130 Harsyk (01).
1470 - Engayns/Engayn William in Brunstede St Peter - 190 Jekkys (01).
1476 - Kyng Agnus (widow) Brunsted St Peter - 121,122 Gelour (01).
1492 - Cock Robert in Brunsted St Peter - 58 Norman (01).
1505 - Kyng/Kinge Richard, Rector of Brunsted St Peter - 160,161 Ryxe (01).
1511 - Wulson Joan in Brunstede - 28 Johnson (01).
1521 - Bardwell John Ingham & Brumstede, Gent - 53, 54 Alblaster (01).
1538 - Myles Simon in Brunsted NP - 25 Deynes (01).
1543 - Backe Agnus (widow) in Brunsted - 161,162 Deynes (01).
1543 - Backe Agnus (widow) in Brunsted - 84 Thyrkyll (01).
1543 - Backe Robert in Brunstede - 174 Deynes (01).
1543 - Backe Robert in Brunsted - 98, 99 Thyrkyll (01).
1543 - Bardwell Willaim in Brumstede, Gent - 79 to 81 Whyteffott (01).
1544 - Bardwell Anne in Brunsted, Gentlewoman (widow) - 137,138 Puntyng (01).
1618 - Deengayne Francis in Brunstead - 361 Barber (02).
1620 - Baldwin Mary (wife of Robert) in Brunsted - 139 Williams (02).
1623 - Jenison Thomas in Brunstead, Clerk - 169 Bishop (02).
1626 - Bentley Thomas in Brunstead, Worsted weaver - 114 Mittings (02).
1627 - Frances Thomas in Brumstead, Gent - OW 375 (02).
1630 - Postle John in Brumstead, Yeoman - OW 53 (02).
1633 - Mallett Anthony in Brunstead, Husbandman - 358 Tuck (02).
1634 - Turcoke Elizabeth in Brunstead (widow) - 205 Playford (02).
1635 - Frances Elizabeth in Brunstead (widow) - 193 Blosse (02).
1648 - Postle Robert in Brumstead, Yeoman - 93 Purgold (02).
1660 - Richards William in Brumstead, Clerk - 266 Tennant (02).
1661 - Griffing Thomas in Brunstead, Cordwainer - OW 20 (02).
1665 - Cooke Richard in Brunsted, Yeoman - 84 Stockdell (02).
1668 - Smith Thomas in Brunstead, Husbandman - 80 King (02).
1706 - Sanders Elizabeth in Brumstead - 745 Piddocke (03).
1720 - Turner John (sen) in Brumstead, Blacksmith - 92 Blomfield (03).
1721 - Crow John in Brumstead, Husbandman - 212 Archer (03).
1723 - Bird John in Brunstead, Gent - 199 Megoe (03).
1725 - Cooke John in Brumstead, Thatcher - 56 Gregson (03).
1727 - Turner John in Brumstead - 128 Kirke (03).
1729 - Baker James in Brunstead, Husbandman - 675 Rudd (03).
1740 - Copinger Thomas in Brumstead - 94 Goats (03).
1741 - Burrage John in Brumstead, Yeoman - 86 Jarvis (03).
1768 - Lusher John in Brumstead, Labourer - 13 Curtis (04).
1769 - Gambling Robert in Brumstead, Yeoman - 95 Iveson (04)
1771 - Bartram Elizabeth in Brumstead (wife of John) - 214 Gardiner (04)
1789 - Cubitt Jame in Brumstead, Farmer - 99 Leggate (04)
1791 - Hixfer William in Brumstead, Yeoman - 344 Glew (04)
1801 - Cubitt Sarah in Brumstead (spinster) - 234 Francklin (04)
1801 - Burton Nathaniel in Brumstead, Yeoman - 81 Bone (04)
1803 - Howes William in Brumstead, Farmer - 200 Marler (04)
1833 - Cubitt Samuel in Brumstead, Farmer - 1 Cubitt (05)
1837 - Newman Hannah in Brumstead (wife of John - farmer) - 612 Youngs (05)
1837 - Riches Elizabeth in East Ruston (formally Brumstead - wife of Issac Riches, Blacksmith) - 323 Warren (05)
1840 - Durrant William in Brumstead, Gent - 133 Turner (05)
Wills taken from the Manorial Courst Records -
1729 - John Turner (06)
1777 - Robert Gaze (06)
References ;
01. Norfolk Records Society - Vol XVII
02. Norfolk Records Society - Vol XVIII
03. Norfolk Records Society - Vol XXXIV
04. Norfolk Records Society - Vol XXXVIII
05. Norfolk Records Society - Vol XLVII
06. Manorial Court Records ref : MF/X/88/14 & 15 plus MF/X/245/9
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