John Quiddy/Curry 1672

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 22 April 2018
Original: 0106202

Archdeacon Will 1672A #47 Andreas will of John Quiddy/Cuddy/Curry, died about 1672:
Summary: wife Joney Oates [died 1676, her will ArW 1676/7 #30 Bride], son John Quiddy, dau Margery Quiddy (has a contract bargain, married to John Kneen 
in January 1667/8 Andreas), also: Catharine Goldsmith, John Quark & Edmund Quark, witnesses: John Lace senior & John Lace clerk & John Huddlestone, pledges: 
John Lace & [son in law] John Keneen/Kneen
will of wife: ArW 1677A #030 Bride will of Joney Quiddy/Cuddy alias Oates, died 14 December 1676: husband [John] Quiddy is not mentioned [his will ArW 1672A 
#47 Andreas], no children are mentioned, brother & executor David Oates, witnesses: William Moore & Catharine Christian, pledges: Nicholas Moore & John Moore
dau: Andreas parish register:  Margery Cuddy married John Kneen on January 1667/8 in Andreas
dau: Andreas parish register:  Margery Kneen als Curry   buried 26 October 1708
will of brother iu law: ArW 1656A #40 Andreas will of John Oates, dated 30 August 1656: not married, father [Henry] Oates is alive [died December 1658, ArW 
1659A #52 Bride], brother David Oates, brother William [died 1657, recently married, ArW 1657A #36 Bride], sister Joney [married John Quiddy by 1659], also 
Callighoney Callow (left cloth for a waistcoat), witnesses: John Huddlestone & John Gremsay/Grimshaw, pledge: John Gremsey
will of brother in law: ArWill 1657A #36 Bride will of William Oates, died 20 June 1657, intestate: wife is alive, no children are mentioned 
(apparently recently married), brother David Oates, sister Joney Oates, pledges: Michael Kneale & William Cowle
will of father in law: ArW 1659A #52 Bride will of Henry Oates, died 25 December 1658 intestate: wife is not mentioned, son David Oates, son in law John 
Quiddy/Cuddy/Curry (had a contract bargain), dau Joney Quiddy alias Oates, pledges: Michael Cross & William Skinner  
NOTE, the surname of son in law John is recorded both as Quiddy & Cuddy; and that same surname sometimes morphs into 'Curry'.
will of brother in law:  ArW 1684A #034 Bride will of David Oates, dated 14 December 1684: wife is alive but not around, son xxxx was 
left 6d (NOTE, that David's wife & son apparently abandoned him & were not there to take care of him in his 'infirmity'), Arthur Cowle 
took care of David when David was 'infirm', also: John Callow, Margaret Kelly, Catharine Casement, Daniel Lace, Alice Lace, David Sayle 
& wife & daughter, witnesses: David Sayle & John Curghey, pledges: John Cowle & David Sayle
?brother: Andreas parish register:  Mark Quiddy buried 7 March 1668/9
?will of brother: ArW 1668A #81 Andreas will of Mark Quiddy/Curry/Cuddy, dated 6 March 1668/9: wife is alive, dau Joney (married to William Cowle), 
youngest daughter, also: [Catharine] IneGoldsmith, witnesses: John Keneen, John Lace, Sir John Huddlestone, pledges: John Radcliffe & William Teare
NOTE, the surname 'Curry' is morphed from & into 'Quiddy' and 'Cuddy' and 'Quirry'

This is affirmed to bee ye last will & testament of Joh: Quiddy, who first commited his soule to God, & his body to Christian buryall: It: he bequeathed to John Quiddy a quarter of a mayre; It: to Margery Quiddy 6d Legasie, & declared allso that hee promissed nothinge to her; at her contractione; It: to Sr Joh: Huddlestone 1s It: to Joh Lace clarke 6d, It: to Catherin Goldsmith dj fir: of oats, It: to Joh Lace senior 6d, It: hee constituted & ordained his wife Jony Quiddy als Oats his sole execrx: of all the rest of his goods wtsoever; It: hee tooke it one his conscience that when hee made bargan with Joh Quark & Edmond Quark that it was agreed upon that when hee would leave the houses yt hee was at libertie to take away the roof thereof with him. It: further hee willed upon the said Joh Quark to pay unto his Executrixe seaven bouls of barly, plackett, & oats, that his beast had eaten these 7 yeeres past. Testes Joh Lace senior The exerx: sworne in Court Jo: Lace clark pbatum et solvit xijd Jo: Huddleston jurati The Invent of the said testator being priced comes to .......... 15s - 0d pledges Jo: Lace & Jo: Keneene

Last Modified 22 April 2018