Robert Palgrave (abt. 1580 - bef. 1632)

Ancestors

Died before 9 Aug 1632 before about age 52 in Berningham Northwood, Norfolk, England

Biography

Sources

• Robert Palgrave, Sheriff of Norwich, Norfolk.
• 1632-08-09:br: Berningham Northwood, Norfolk.
• Will of Robert Palgrave of the Cittie of Norwich, Gent. Dated: 1632-07-27 Proved: 1632-09-15 by John Corie, power reserved to Augustine Palgrave the other joy. My body to the Earth. To my wife all such household stuff, &c, as she brought to me by an Inventory amounting to £129. 10s. 1d., and also £363 in money which I have received of hers, &c. To John Palgrave my son £500 at twenty-one, he to be maintained at Cambridge out of the profits of the same £500. To Anne Palgrave my daughter £400 at eighteen and in the meantime to be maintained out of the profits of the same. To my son Clement Palgrave £400 at twenty-one, to be brought up at school and then apprenticed, &c. If any of my said children die, the survivors to share the portion of deceased. If all my said children die, then my sisters during their lives to share the profits of my said children's portions, and after them to their children equally, &c. To my partner Mr. Daniell Collins 40s. for a ring. To every of my sisters 40s. for rings. To my three god sons viz. Francis Drake, Robert Rose, and Robt. Elwyn. Whereas there is left in my hands in trust by friends for Philipp Taylor my sister's daughter £13 to be paid at marriage, or at twenty, &c. Special bequests to his children. To my daughter a suit of Irish work wrought by her mother and unmade up. Residue of my goods, &c, to be sold and the proceeds divided amongst my children. Sir Augustine Palgrave, kt, and John Corye, mchant, executors. Witnesses Wm. Crowe, Anne Cory. To the poor of the city £3. To the minister of the Parish 20s. To my son John Palgrave all my books and my cloth cloake trimmed with satten edging. To my sister Drake my casting bottle that was my former wife's her sister. To my niece Mary Cory my silver caudell Cupp with a silver porrenger. Same witnesses. 92 Awdley.
• 1616: Mayor (Norwich): Sir Thomas Hyrne, kt. Sheriffs: Wm Browne, Tho. Cory.[1]^[1]
• 1628: Mayor (Norwich): Thomas Cory. Sheriffs: Wm Symonds, John Daniel.[2]^[2]
• 1630: Mayor (Norwich): William Browne. Sheriffs: John Tolye, Rob. Palgrave.[3]^[3]
• 1645: Mayor (Norwich): Matthew Peckover. Sheriffs: John Cory, Wm. Rye.[4]^[4]
• See the Will of Daniell Collins, Merchant of Broad Street, London.

References

1. ↑ The History and Antiquities of the City of Norwich, by Charles Parkin. Pg. 164.
2. ↑ The History and Antiquities of the City of Norwich, by Charles Parkin. Pg. 164.
3. ↑ The History and Antiquities of the City of Norwich, by Charles Parkin. Pg. 164.
4. ↑ The History and Antiquities of the City of Norwich, by Charles Parkin. Pg. 164.