Hulley Family History - Family Trees

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1612 or 1613 Star Chamber Proceedings ref STAC8

Box & piece no. 227/14 (reverse of penultimate document) Reference to FRANCIS
HULLYE & his Wyffe, LEONARD HULLYE relating to Star Chamber proceedings at
Tatham, Lancs. Index lists him as a Merchant. 1612 or 1613

1625 4 Feb - married at St James the Less church Tatham: Francis Hully & Elizebeth Dickonson.

1627 30 Jan - made will: Francis Hulley of Mealbanke within the parish of Tatham and County of
Lancaster yeoman.
In the name god, Amen. The XXXth day of Januarie Anno dom 1627. Anno Regni
Regis Charoli tertio, I FRANCIS HULLEY of Mealbanke within the pishe of Tatham &
County of Lancaster yeoman sicke in body nevrthelesse of pfect Remembrance prayse
to the allmighty god do make this my last will & Testament in manr. & forme
followinge, first & pricipaly I commend my Soule unto almightie god my maker &
redeemer, and my body to be buried in the pishe Church Yard of Tatham near unto my
Ancestors & all dues and duties to be done as they are due & of Right accustomed.
First I give unto my Sonne RICHARD HULLEY xl to be taken ?....? of my whole goods to
be set forwards wth him, also all my husbandry geare, Also I give unto MARY
DITTONSEN one emintor heffer not hath taken the bull, Also I give unto my brother
LEONARD HULLEY wth & to his Sonne one mhye Stirke of one yeare old Also I give
unto evy one of my Sisters Children xiid. also I give unto my Sonne in law WILLIAM
SMITH children evry one of them xiid, Also I give I give unto JAMES STAYRINGE two
Children xiid apeece. Also I give unto WILLIAM WILLWORKE children evry one of them
xiid. Also I give unto evry one that I am godfather unto xiid, Also I give unto FRANCIS
WALKER iijs, Also that my will is that all my debts legacies & funerall expenses be
taken out of my whole estate, The legacie before given to unto my Sonne RICHARD
HULLEY excepted All the Residue of my goodes movable and immovable ?...... &
?....... lawfull to be carried away I give them unto my wife ELIZABETH HULLEY and
unto my Sonne RICHARD HULLEY whom I do make & constitute to be my full &
whole executors of this my last will and Testament also my will is that ELIZABETH
HULLEY my wife shall have the Tuisshon my sonne RICHARD HULLEY until he come
to lawful yeares of age, And I desire RICHARD CHATBORNE & my neighbour JOHN
SMITH to be supvisors of this my last will & Testament And to take the plth into their
hands & to set it forth to the use of my Sonne, and to see my will truely pformed &
executed as my trust is in them. Witnesseth hereof JOHN SMITH, JAMES STAYRING,
RICHARD CHATBORNE, WILLIAM WILKORKE.

Inventory makers and Valuers
FRANCES KIRKOLSON
FRANCES BERKETT
WILLIAM WILKORKE
EDMOND SPARROW

Debts oweing to the Testator as foloweth Debts wch the Testator did owe as following
The heires of FRANCES BERKETT JOHN HULLEY
WILLIAM CURNON FRANCES WALKER
JOHN TUNSTALL BROTHER BATESON
EDMOND SPARROW
RICHARD CHATBORNE
The heires of THOMAS FRECCLETON
FRANCES BERKETT
ROBERT BLACBORNE

1618 3 Feb - married at St James the Less church Tatham: William Smyth & Elizebeth Hully.

1627 30 Jan - father Francis made will: Francis Hulley of Mealbanke within the parish of Tatham and
County of Lancaster yeoman.
Main points - to be buried in Tatham parish church;
- beneficaries - son Richard all my whole goodsand my husbandry geare;
- Mary Dittonsen one emintor heffer not hath taken the bull;
- brother Leonard Hulley and his sonne one mhye stirke of one year old;
- evy one of my sisters children 12d;
- son in law William Smith children every one of them 12d;
- James Stayringe two children 12d each;
- William Willworke children evry one of them 12d;
- every godchild 12d;
- Francis Walker 3s;
- all the residue of my goods to my wife Elizabeth;
- supervisors - Richard Chatborne and neighbour John Smith;
- witnesses - John Smith, James Stayring, Richard Chatborne, William Wilkorke.
Other points - son Richard was under 21 at the date of the will.
- Francis described himself as ' sicke in body but nevrthelesse of pfect Remembrance'.

1618 3 Feb - married at St James the Less church Tatham: William Smyth & Elizebeth Hully.

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Lancs08 - Descendants of Richard Hully born 1530 at Tatham

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