Robert Bruckhouse

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: about 1552.

Robert’s will was proved in 1552.

Place of Death: unknown.

Relationships

Father: unknown.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: Joan.

Robert mentions his wife Joan in his will.

Children:

(The children below are mentioned in Robert Bruckhouse’s will.)

John Bruckhouse (buried 30 May 1609) married Elizabeth Cocke.

Robert Bruckhouse.

Margery Bruckhouse.

Joan Bruckhouse.

Evidence

The will of Robert Bruckhouse:

[Four or five words illegible] I Robart Brukehouse [three or four words illegible] make my testament & last wyll in [three or four words illegible] First I bequeth my Solle to almyghty god & to [three or four words illegible] cominge of hevyn & my body to be beryd in the cherch[...] [two or three words illegible] and I bequeth to the cathedrall churche of Harfforde [two or three words illegible] John my son[n]e my grette pan[n]e my cubbarde a grette coffer a [a few words illegible] combe a knedying [...yght] cartts Waynys & all man[ner] of plows [possibly one or two words illegible] yere one axe & a bell(?) a lyttyll caskett my grette broche & my [cob…] a Fyre Forke & suche a bede w[ith] that belonngyth therto at [one or two words illegible] Robart his brother Margere & Jhone his systers to geve to hym [one or two words illegible] the decesse of hys mother/ also I wyll that the said John my [one or two words illegible] shall have mette drynke & logyng w[ith] his mother brother & systers at all tymes when he lacketh worke & then to helpe his mother to doe suche worke as she hath to doe / also I wyll & bequeth all the p[ro]ffetts & advantege of my hosse(?) lande duryng the lyff of Jhone my wyf & one yer aft[er] her decesse accordyng to a dede of Feoffament made bazyng(?) dat the xx^th day of november in the vi^th yer of kyng Edwarde the VI^th to Jhon[n]e my wyff Robart my son[n]e Margere and Jhon[n]e my dowgth[e]rs equaly to be devydyd betwene them / Itm I bequeth to Robart my son[n]e all my Iron towls / Itm I bequeth to John Wall a yerlyng calff all the Rest of my goods my detts legaces & Funerall expences payd I geve & bequeth to Robart my son[n]e Margere & Jhon[n]e my dowght[e]rs equaly to be devydyde betwene them aft[e]r the decesse of ther mother also my wyll is that Robart my son[n]e shall not sell nor put awaye my part of my goods w[ith]owt the assent of his mother & systers also I conpoynte order & make Jhon[n]e my wyff my sole executryxe & John Hamonde clerke Henr[y] Wall Thom[a]s Hankey Richarde Wryght & Ro Wall Witnes[es] & ov[er]sears

[proved 1552]

References

Will of Robert Bruckhouse, proved 1552, Diocese of Hereford Episcopal Consistory Court, FHL film 91633.