Richard Bourne (abt. 1602 - 1664)

Born about 11 Jul 1602 in Cornhill St Michael, London, England

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Biography

Richard Bourne was christened 11 Jul 1602 at Cornhill St Michael, London, England. He was the son of Richard Bourne and Judith Cowper.^[1]

Richard Bourne is a party in an "Assignment of residue of lease for 1,000 years" for two messuages called Guyse in West Ham, London. A messuage is a dwelling house with outbuildings and land assigned to its use.

John Cutler of London, citizen and grocer, and Richard Bourne of Lincoln's Inn (co. Middlesex), esq. (son and heir of late Richard Bourne of London, citizen and grocer) to John Knowles of Whitechapel (co. Middlesex), and Richard Paxford of Rochester (co. Kent), mariner

Richard's mother and her second husband, Thomas Hill, are also mentioned.

further assignment, 8 December 1636, by said John and Mary Heath to said Cutler at request of said Richard Bourne, jun., and with consent of Thomas Hill of London, Citizen and scrivener and wife Judith (administratrix of Richard Bourne sen., her former husband), to use of Richard Bourne, jun.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ The parish registers of St. Michael, Cornhill, London : containing the marriages, baptisms, and burials from 1546 to 1754 by St. Michael, Cornhill (Parish : London); Chester, Joseph Lemuel, 1821-1882. : Richard Borne, son of Richard Borne. p. 103.
2. ↑ Essex Record Office : Richard Bourne

Acknowledgements

• Researched by Sara V Mosher